{"product_id":"9781853127267","title":"Human Perspectives in the Internet Society: Culture, Psychology and Gender","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"\u003eContains papers presented at 3   international conferences held in Cadiz Spain in September 2004--GENDER \u0026amp; IT   2004: International Conference on Gender and Gender Research in The Information   Society; PSYCHOLOGY \u0026amp; IT 2004: International Conference on Psychological   Aspects of Information Technology; and CULTURE \u0026amp; IMPACT 2004: International   Conference on the Impact of Technology on Cultures and Norms.\u003c?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"\u003eOver the past 30 years   Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has permeated all aspects of   modern life, its impact being felt throughout industry, commerce, education,   entertainment and society. Much literature and effort has been devoted to   documenting and understanding the technical aspects of the resulting   developments. In contrast less attention has been given to the human   consequences.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"\u003eRedressing some of this   imbalance, this book brings together leading authorities from around the world   to present the current state of research and understanding into the social,   psychological and cultural impact of the new technologies. A valuable summary,   it will be of interest both to newcomers to this subject and to established   authorities.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"\u003eOver 50 contributions, covering   a wide range of perspectives, are included. These are divided under the   following headings: Understanding Online Behaviour; Personality and Computer   Attitudes; Cyber Interactions; New Interaction Methods; Applied Psychological   Uses for Computers; Influencing Gender Roles; Gender and Computer Behaviour;   Gender Stereotypes; Cyber Society Norms and Values; Threats and Challenges to   Diversity; Advertising with an Intercultural Perspective; New Learning   Technologies and Paradigms; and E-Business.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WIT Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49869024067824,"sku":"9781853127267","price":398.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781853127267","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}