Digital ethnography: Principles and practice

S Pink, H Horst, T Lewis, L Hjorth, J Postill - 2015 - torrossa.com
Digital Ethnography outlines an approach to doing ethnography in a contemporary world. It
invites researchers to consider how we live and research in a digital, material and sensory …

[图书][B] Mobile Secrets: youth, intimacy, and the politics of pretense in Mozambique

JS Archambault - 2019 - degruyter.com
Now part and parcel of everyday life almost everywhere, mobile phones have radically
transformed how we acquire and exchange information. Many anticipated that in Africa …

'I don't trust the phone; it always lies': Trust and information and communication technologies in Tanzanian micro-and small enterprises

T Molony - Information Technologies and International …, 2006 - research.ed.ac.uk
Despite its importance in African enterprise, the issue of “trust” is absent in information and
communication technology for development scholarship. This paper takes a look at three …

[PDF][PDF] The informationalization of poverty in Africa? Mobile phones and economic structure

P Carmody - Information Technologies & International Development, 2012 - itidjournal.org
Many claims are made about the transformational developmental impacts of new ICTs,
particularly mobile phones, on Africa. However, such claims neglect other structural …

The effects of mobile phone on the socio-economic life of the rural dwellers in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria

EE Baro, BC Endouware - Information Technology for …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article aims to provide information on the effects of the mobile phone on the socio-
economic life of the rural dwellers in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The study adopted a …

Carving a niche: ICT, social capital, and trust in the shift from personal to impersonal trading in Tanzania

T Molony - Information technology for development, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Although the research community is now starting to provide a more detailed understanding
of the magnitude and details of small businesses' greater access to information and …

Working-class ICTs, migrants, and empowerment in South China

JL Qiu - Asian Journal of Communication, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores how and if working-class information and communication technologies
(ICTs) lead to the empowerment of the information have-less. It examines the ways in which …

Micro factors influencing the attitudes toward and the use of a mobile technology: A model of cell-phone use in Guinea

B Kaba, K N'Da, P Meso… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Previous studies have often highlighted macro factors as explaining the adoption and use of
cell phones in developing economies. However, micro factors, which directly affect the end …

Producing the Internet and Development: an ethnography of Internet cafe use in Accra, Ghana

J Burrell - 2012 - etheses.lse.ac.uk
The United Nation's World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), that took place
between 2003 and 2005, elevated the'information society'to the level of'gender equality'' …

Solidarity, agency, and learning in everyday participation: A look at an adult education program in the context of COVID‐19

J Kalman, MC Lorenzatti - Journal of Adolescent & Adult …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The outbreak of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the world stage has impacted multiple aspects
of our lives, affecting how we interact, organize public affairs, and carry out daily activities …