Research On The Go: Mobile Tools for Conducting Research

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As a result of the wider adoption of mobile devices, we are seeing people who traditionally would not carry powerful phones use them in their everyday lives. We are seeing students walking around with their mobile devices, texting, talking, and surfing the Web. Can these devices be used for something other than communication? Performing research on your mobile device, although not necessarily the best choice, is often something that can be accomplished when on the go. By understanding the application of various apps in the App Store, we can gain a better perspective on research on the go.View full textDownload full textKeywordsmobile devices, mobile information retrieval, information retrieval, research tools, productivity, appsRelated var addthis_config = { ui_cobrand: "Taylor & Francis Online", services_compact: "citeulike,netvibes,twitter,technorati,delicious,linkedin,facebook,stumbleupon,digg,google,more", pubid: "ra-4dff56cd6bb1830b" }; Add to shortlist Link Permalink http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02763877.2012.707462