Developing a media space for remote synchronous parent-child interaction

Proceedings of IDC 2009 - The 8th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 97-102

  Yarosh, Svetlana ^a   Cuzzort, Stephen ^a   Müller, Hendrik ^a   Abowd, Gregory D ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer mediated communication; Distributed families; Media space; Parents and children

Indexed keywords

CAMERA-PROJECTOR SYSTEMS; COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; DESIGN ITERATION; FAMILY COMMUNICATION; MEDIA SPACES; PHYSICAL ARTIFACTS; RESEARCH INITIATIVES; SYNCHRONOUS COMMUNICATIONS; SYNCHRONOUS INTERACTIONS;

COMMUNICATION; STANDBY POWER SYSTEMS; TELECONFERENCING;

DESIGN;

EID: 70450245477     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1551788.1551806     Document Type: Conference Paper

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