Dividing at an early age: the hidden digital divide in Ohio elementary schools

Learning, Media and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 20-39

  Wood, Lawrence ^a   Howley, Aimee ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

computers; digital divide; elementary school; internet

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857145694     PISSN: 17439884     EISSN: 17439892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17439884.2011.567991     Document Type: Article

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