Promoting computer-mediated communications in community coalitions

Journal of Technology in Human Services

Volumn 17, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 217-236

  Dezendorf, Paul K ^a   Green, Ronald K ^b  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community coalitions; Computer mediated communications; Computers; Innovation diffusion; Internet

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346438680     PISSN: 15228835     EISSN: 15228991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J017v17n02_07     Document Type: Article

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