Conceptualizing development in information and communication technology for development (ICT4D)
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DOI: 10.1080/02681102.2017.1396020
Abstract: ABSTRACT ICT4D research is faced with the challenge of rapidly changing technologies and increasingly complex social dynamics and development processes. We argue that ICT4D research requires a more acute sense of where our research is… read more here.
Keywords: information; research; technology development; ict4d ... See more keywords
From research to action: the practice of decolonizing ICT4D
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DOI: 10.1080/02681102.2022.2103951
Abstract: ABSTRACT The production of knowledge in Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) research has been characterized by an ongoing shift from dominantly Western-based to Indigenous theory formulations. This editorial puts forward core concepts in… read more here.
Keywords: ict4d; practice; ict4d research; decolonizing ict4d ... See more keywords
Advancing the Development of Contextually Relevant ICT4D Theories - From Explanation to Design
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DOI: 10.1080/0960085x.2022.1994119
Abstract: Much of formal human activities in the contemporary world has been overly influenced by the world-views of the countries characterised as Western, Educated, Industrial, Rich, and Democratic (WEIRD) countries (Henrich et al., 2010; Jones, 2010),… read more here.
Keywords: information; theory; ict4d; world ... See more keywords