Gender issues in learning and working with information technology social constructs and cultural contexts /

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Booth, Shirley, 1945-, Goodman, Sara., Kirkup, Gill.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2010.
• Subjects: Women in technology.; Technology and women.; Technology > Sociological aspects.; Information technology > Social aspects.; Feminism and the workplace; Entering a gender specific workplace; Gender and adult education; Gender in distance education; Gender performance in virtual learning groups; Gender relations in IT education; Gender stereotypes; Gendered knowledge production in universities; Adolescents' education and sexuality; Women in computer science; Web 2.0 and gender
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: electronic texts (xxi, 328 p. : ill.) : digital files.; Also available in print.
• Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
• ISBN: 9781615208142 (ebook); 1615208143 (ebook)
• Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

"This book deals with diffe four features of the burgeoning knowledge society: gender, equity, learning, and information technology with the focus on gender - not in the taken-for-granted biological sense of sex but in the socially constituted sense of it"--Provided by publisher.