The apparent scourge of the 24/7 lifestyle, the mobile phone, keeps users “perpetually available” but does not make people any more rushed or pressured for time, according to a study of more than 1000 workers.Indeed, it may even relieve stress, as “dead time” — for example, waiting for the late morning train — can be revived by making a call to mum or scouting a work contact, the research suggests.To read this report in The Age or The Sydney Morning Herald in full, see:
www.theage.com.au/articles/2009/05/17/1242498639380.html
www.smh.com.au/articles/2009/05/17/1242498639380.html
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