Space invaders-time raiders: Gendered technologies in gendered UK households

IFIP International Federation for Information Processing

Volumn 208, Issue , 2006, Pages 169-184

  Richardson, Helen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Domestication of ICTs; Gendered family; Gendered technology; Versions of inclusion

Indexed keywords

DOMESTICATION OF ICTS; FAMILY LIFE; GENDERED FAMILY; ICT USE; INFORMATION SOCIETY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33749168202     PISSN: 15715736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/0-387-34588-4_12     Document Type: Article

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