# The gratifications of pager use: sociability, information-seeking, entertainment, utility, and fashion and status

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-gratifications-of-pager-use-sociability-information-seeking-entertainment/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Louis Leung,Ran Wei |
| Citations | 146 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0736-5853(98)00016-1 |
| Fields | Business, Management and Accounting,Social Sciences |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2063009285 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1998 |

## Paper authors

- [Ran Wei](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ran-wei/)

## Paper journal

- [Telematics and Informatics](https://scholariq.org/journals/telematics-and-informatics/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Digital Marketing and Social Media](https://scholariq.org/topics/digital-marketing-and-social-media/)

## Paper topics

- [Digital Marketing and Social Media](https://scholariq.org/topics/digital-marketing-and-social-media/)
- [Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification](https://scholariq.org/topics/consumer-behavior-in-brand-consumption-and-identification/)
- [Media, Gender, and Advertising](https://scholariq.org/topics/media-gender-and-advertising/)

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