Toward an understanding of community connectedness: The role of ICTs

International Symposium on Technology and Society, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Castro, Luis A ^a   González, Victor M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; MAIL HANDLING; POSTAL SERVICES; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TELEPHONE SETS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

CHANNELS OF COMMUNICATION; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; MIGRANT WORKERS; SENSE OF COMMUNITY;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 52049117631     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISTAS.2008.4559758     Document Type: Conference Paper

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