Name: Locally Relevant ICT Research
ISBN: 978-3-030-11235-6

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Kirstin Krauss
1. University of South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa
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1. University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
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Part of the book series: Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS, volume 933)

Conference series link(s): IDIA: International Development Informatics Association Conference

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Table of contents (20 papers)

Front Matter

Pages I-XIII

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ICT Adoption and Impact
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 1-1
  
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2. An Investigation of the Government-Related Factors that Inhibit Small to Medium Enterprises’ Adoption and Effective Use of Information and Communication Technology in Developing Countries: The Case of Zimbabwe
  
  Peter Makiwa, Riana Steyn
  
  Pages 3-16
3. It Should Be There, but It Is Hard to Find: Economic Impact of ICT in Sub-Saharan Economies
  
  Sergey Samoilenko, Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson
  
  Pages 17-34
4. Domestication of ICTs in Community Savings and Credit Associations (Stokvels) in the Western Cape, South Africa
  
  Nokwazi Biyela, Pitso Tsibolane, Jean-Paul Van Belle
  
  Pages 35-47
5. Rethinking ICT4D Impact Assessments: Reflections from the Siyakhula Living Lab in South Africa
  
  Hafeni Mthoko, Caroline Khene
  
  Pages 48-60
6. Supporting the Identification of Victims of Human Trafficking and Forced Labor in Thailand
  
  Hannah Thinyane
  
  Pages 61-74
Mobile Education
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 75-75
  
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2. Youth Unemployment in South Africa and the Socio-economic Capabilities from Mobile Phones
  
  Hossana Twinomurinzi, Joshua Magundini
  
  Pages 77-93
3. Smartphone Paradoxes in Working Mothers’ Pursuit of Work-Life Balance
  
  Karen Sowon, Olga Sikhwari, Mphatso Nyemba-Mudenda, Wallace Chigona
  
  Pages 94-106
E-education
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 107-107
  
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2. Development Outcomes of Training for Online Freelancing in the Philippines
  
  Karsten Eskelund, Richard Heeks, Brian Nicholson
  
  Pages 109-124
3. A Qualitative Analysis of an E-education Initiative in Deep Rural Schools in South Africa: A Need to Build Resilience
  
  Sifiso Dlamini, Abraham van der Vyver
  
  Pages 125-137
Community Development
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 139-139
  
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2. Global Standards and Local Development
  
  Simon Pettersen Nguyen, Petter Nielsen, Johan Ivar Sæbø
  
  Pages 141-155
3. Enablers of Egalitarian Participation: Case Studies in Underserved Communities in South Africa. Processes of Creativity “Not for the Sake of it”
  
  Maria Rosa Lorini, Wallace Chigona, Malcolm Garbutt
  
  Pages 156-170
4. The Role of Local Bricoleurs in Sustaining Changing ICT4D Solutions
  
  Elisabeth Fruijtier, Wilfred Senyoni
  
  Pages 171-185
Design
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 187-187
  
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2. Building Empathy for Design Thinking in e-Health: A Zimbabwean Case Study
  
  Masiya Alex Marufu, Alta van der Merwe
  
  Pages 189-205
3. Coming to Terms with Telemetry: A Scoping Review
  
  Martin Weiss, Adele Botha, Marlien Herselman
  
  Pages 206-222

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Development Informatics Association Conference, IDIA 2018, held in Tshwane, South Africa, in August 2018.

The 20 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 61 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on ICT adoption and impact; mobile education; e-education; community development; design; innovation and maturity; data.

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Editors and Affiliations

University of South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa

Kirstin Krauss, Filistea Naude
University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

Marita Turpin

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Book Title: Locally Relevant ICT Research
Book Subtitle: 10th International Development Informatics Association Conference, IDIA 2018, Tshwane, South Africa, August 23-24, 2018, Revised Selected Papers
Editors: Kirstin Krauss, Marita Turpin, Filistea Naude
Series Title: Communications in Computer and Information Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11235-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-11234-9Published: 18 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-11235-6Published: 17 January 2019
Series ISSN: 1865-0929
Series E-ISSN: 1865-0937
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 327
Number of Illustrations: 32 b/w illustrations, 15 illustrations in colour
Topics: Computers and Education, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Coding and Information Theory

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Front Matter

ICT Adoption and Impact

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Mobile Education

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E-education

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Community Development

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Design

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University of South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa

University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

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