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Social information technology : connecting society and cultural issues

"This book provides a source for definitions, antecedents, and consequences of social informatics and the cultural aspect of technology. It addresses cultural/societal issues in social informatics technology and society, the Digital Divide, government and technology law, information security and privacy, cyber ethics, technology ethics, and the future of social informatics and technology"--Provided by publisher
Print Book, English, ©2008
Information Science Reference, Hershey, ©2008
Aufsatzsammlung
xxv, 469 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
9781599047744, 9781599047768, 1599047748, 1599047764
173367429
Historical perspectives on analog and digital equity: a critical race theory approach / Patricia Randolph Leigh
Exploring gender differences in computer-related behaviour: past, present, and future / Robin Kay
The reversal of technology / Julia Nevárez
A comparative analysis of online peace movement organizations / Noriko Hara, Pnina Shachaf
Planning for the worst, bringing out the best? Lessons from Y2K / Kevin Quigley
The impact of the USA Patriot Act on social diversity in cyberspace / Marc Jung-Whan de Jong
Exploring Serres' atlas, Hodges' knowledge domains and the fusion of informatics and cultural horizons / Peter Jones
The social glue in open source: incomplete contracts and informal credits / Matthias Bärwolff
Musique concrètization: music, technology and critical constructivism / Jean Hébert
The social side of security / Richard G. Taylor
The cultural factors in electronic monitoring / Jeng-Chung Victor Chen, J. Michael Tarn
Measuring IS success in small- and medium-sized enterprises in Samoa / Filifotu Vaai, Val Hooper
Technology and culture: Indian experiences / Ramesh C. Sharma, Sanjaya Mishra
ICT-enabled communication in the New Zealand family court: a multistakeholder study / Kay Fielden
Technology access points in Turkey: a case study on internet cafés and their roles in society / Yavuz Inal, Zehra Akyol, Orhan Erden
Web information retrieval: towards social information search assistants / Guillaume Cabanac [and others]
Twin wiki wonders? Wikipedia and Wikibooks as powerful tools for online collaborative writing / Meng-Fen Grace Lin, Curtis J. Bonk, Suthiporn Sajjapanroj
Cultural variables and instructional engineering / Christine Simard, Josianne Basque
Technology and continuing professional education: the reality beyond the hype / Maggie McPherson [and others]
Investigating and encouraging student nurses' ICT engagement / Michael R. Johnson
Social implications of three different models of distributed learning / Robin Mason, Frank Rennie
Sociotechnical system design for learning: bridging the digital divide with CompILE / Benjamin E. Erlandson
Structural coupling as foundation for instructional design / Jeanette Bopry, Donald J. Cunningham
Instructional design: sex driven? / Maja Pivec, Mary Panko
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