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Handbook of Research on Scholarly Publishing and Research Methods
An instrument for reading content, such as e-books , newspapers and document.
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Examining the Dynamics of Value Propositions in Digital Books: A Social Constructivist Perspective
Wilson Ozuem (University of West London, UK) and Geoff Lancaster (London School of Commerce, UK)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 17
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-7409-7.ch015
Abstract
There are conceptual ambiguities around the concept of digital divide and contradictory findings in extant literature. For example, one major disjuncture is the emphasis on inequalities in material access to Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), which focuses on the technical and infrastructural domains of digital divide. Drawing on a social constructivist paradigmatic perspective, this chapter examines the dynamics of value propositions in digital books. The chapter concludes by calling for a greater and deeper understanding of digital divide, as well as further research on quantitative approaches.
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Exploring Relationships Between the Consumption of Digital Books and Digital Divide
Is an instrument for reading content, such as e-books, newspapers, and documents.
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