A SOCIOLOGICAL APPRAISAL OF SMARTPHONE USAGES PATTERNS AMONG PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS IN LUCKNOW

<p dir="ltr">The current paper is a part of my doctoral work titled “New Media and Society: A<br>Study of Patterns of Mobile Phone Usages among Professional students in Lucknow.”<br>Submitted to the Department of Sociology, University of Lucknow in 2023. All the<br>frequency tables and crosstabulations are given in the thesis, which can be accessed<br>from Shodhganga. It has been presented in the 48th All India Sociological Conference (AISC) held at VIT, Vellore, Tamilnadu, India in the Adhoc group01-Digital Sociology of Indian Sociological Society.