Social Information Technology: Connecting Society and Cultural Issues: Connecting Society and Cultural IssuesKidd, Terry T., Chen, Irene IGI Global, 2008. gada 30. apr. - 496 lappuses An interdisciplinary field, technology and culture, or social informatics, is part of a larger body of socio-economic, socio-psychological, and cultural research that examines the ways in which technology and groups within society are shaped by social forces within organizations, politics, economics, and culture. Given the popularity and increased usage of technology, it is imperative that educators, trainers, consultants, administrators, researchers, and professors monitor the current trends and issues relating to social side of technology in order to meet the needs and challenges of tomorrow. Social Information Technology: Connecting Society and Cultural Issues provides educators, trainers, consultants, administrators, researchers, and professors with a fundamental research source for definitions, antecedents, and consequences of social informatics and the cultural aspect of technology. This groundbreaking research work also addresses the major cultural/societal issues in social informatics technology and society such as the Digital Divide, the government and technology law, information security and privacy, cyber ethics, technology ethics, and the future of social informatics and technology, as well as concepts from technology in developing countries. |
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... become accustomed to one or more means of sharing information with their own cultural and social circles through some form of mediated practice, be it spoken or written language, newpapers, radio, television, telegraph, fax, e-mail ...
... the implementation of new and complex Web 2.0 software tools. There is great speculation concerning the changes that might arise in society when new social software technologies xxii become widespread. In the past few years, researchers of.
... become widespread. In the past few years, researchers of social information technology have developed findings that are pertinent to understanding the development and operation of usable information systems, including intranets ...
... become caught in a cycle of poverty and stuck in a land that weakens them and deprives them of the energy to cross over the great divide into more fertile fields. The dominant group, having given up their brutally overt oppressive ways ...
... becomes more accessible, easier to use, and more diverse in application, that computer attitudes might level out between the sexes. This appears not to be the case. In fact, the most recent studies (2005-2007) show a strong male bias ...
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The Reversal of Technology | 31 |
GeoPolitical Practices | 51 |
A Comparative Analysis of Online Peace Movement Organizations | 52 |
Planning for the Worst Bringing Out the Best? Lessons from Y2K | 68 |
The Impact of the USA Patriot Act on Social Diversity in Cyberspace | 86 |
Exploring Serres Atlas Hodges Knowledge Domains and the Fusion of Informatics and Cultural Horizons | 96 |
Technology Access Points in Turkey A Study on Internet Cafés and Their Roles in the Society | 204 |
Online Social Information Technology Applications | 217 |
Web Information Retrieval Towards Social Information Search Assistants | 218 |
Twin Wiki Wonders? Wikipedia and Wikibooks as Powerful Tools for Online Collaborative Writing | 253 |
Implications of Social Information Technology in Education | 273 |
Cultural Variables and Instructional Engineering | 274 |
Technology and Continuing Professional Education The Reality Beyond the Hype | 296 |
Investigating and Encouraging Student Nurses ICT Engagement | 313 |
The Social Glue in Open Source Incomplete Contracts and Informal Credits | 110 |
Musique Concrètization Music Technology and Critical Constructivism | 125 |
The Social Side of Security | 140 |
The Cultural Factors in Electronic Monitoring | 151 |
International Social Information Technology Practices | 163 |
Measuring IS Success in SMEs in Samoa | 164 |
Technology and Culture Indian Experiences | 181 |
ICTEnabled Communication in the New Zealand Family Court A Multistakeholder Study | 190 |
Social Implications of Three Different Models of Distributed Learning | 336 |
Sociotechnical System Design for Learning Bridging the Digital Divide with CompILE | 348 |
Structural Coupling as a Foundation for Instructional Design | 363 |
Instructional Design Sex Driven? | 380 |
Compilation of References | 393 |
About the Contributors | 458 |
Index | 467 |
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