Localized Use of Information and Communication Technologies in Seoul’s Urban Neighborhoods

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 81-100

  Kim, Yong Chan ^a   Shin, Eui Kyung ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

communication infrastructure theory; community engagement; local social networking site use; theory of planned behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEIGHBORHOOD; RESIDENT; SOUTH KOREA; STORYTELLING; SUMMER; THEORETICAL MODEL; THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84949227880     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: 15523381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764215601713     Document Type: Article

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