The value of mixed-method longitudinal panel studies in ICT research: Transitions in and out of 'ICT poverty' as a case in point

Information Communication and Society

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 343-367

  Anderson, Ben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Churn; Digital divide; Internet; Longitudinal panel; Mobile phone; Poverty; Transitions

Indexed keywords

EID: 27944486179     PISSN: 1369118X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691180500259160     Document Type: Review

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