GENDER and SKILL in HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 325-

  Balka, Ellen ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

design approaches; design strategies; Gender; skill

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; GREEN COMPUTING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; LINGUISTICS; TELEPHONE SETS;

DESIGN APPROACHES; DESIGN STRATEGIES; DESIGN-PROCESS; GENDER; KNOWLEDGE WORK; MIDDLE CLASS; MUELLER; SKILL; SYSTEM DESIGNERS; TELEPHONE OPERATORS;

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

EID: 85169553686     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/257089.257349     Document Type: Conference Paper

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