A qualitative analysis of local community communications

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 206, Issue , 2006, Pages 361-364

  Redhead, Fiona ^a   Brereton, Margot ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

communities of practice; community informatics; grounded theory; ICT

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE ACTION; COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE; COMMUNITY INFORMATICS; DATA ANALYSIS; DESIGN SUGGESTIONS; ENTRY POINT; GROUNDED THEORY; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INFORMATION COLLECTIONS; LOCAL COMMUNITY; LOCAL COMMUNITY NETWORKS; LOCAL INTERACTIONS; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATIONS; PUBLIC DISPLAY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE DATA; STRATEGIC ACTIVITIES;

DATA REDUCTION; DESIGN; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; QUALITY CONTROL;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 77953499364     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1228175.1228245     Document Type: Conference Paper

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