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de Bakker, Gijs; Sloep, Peter; Jochems, Wim – ALT-J: Research in Learning Technology, 2007
Instant messaging (IM) is the term used to describe the technology through which "users can set up a list of partners who will be able to receive notes that pop up on their screens the moment one of them writes and hits the send button". While early use could be described as mainly for fun, IM today is a serious communication medium.…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Access to Computers, Age Differences, College Students