Rural development in the digital age: A systematic literature review on unequal ICT availability, adoption, and use in rural areas

K Salemink, D Strijker, G Bosworth - Journal of Rural Studies, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a systematic review of 157 papers on digital developments and rural
development in advanced countries. It focuses on the general conclusions, in order to better …

Implementation factors and their effect on e-Health service adoption in rural communities: a systematic literature review

E Hage, JP Roo, MAG van Offenbeek… - BMC health services …, 2013 - Springer
Background An ageing population is seen as a threat to the quality of life and health in rural
communities, and it is often assumed that e-Health services can address this issue. As …

Impact of Internet use on economic well‐being of rural households: Evidence from China

W Ma, P Nie, P Zhang… - Review of Development …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The expansion of the Internet in developing countries has important implications for the
economic development of rural areas. Although many studies have investigated various …

[HTML][HTML] Internet adoption and usage patterns in rural Mexico

M Martínez-Domínguez, J Mora-Rivera - Technology in society, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to identify the socioeconomic and demographic factors that stimulate
Internet adoption and use among Mexico's rural population. Using an econometric model to …

[HTML][HTML] Information and communication technologies (ICTs) usage among agricultural extension officers and its impact on extension delivery in Ghana

DA Nyarko, J Kozári - Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, the agricultural industry has been experiencing an ever-increasing
application of information and communication technologies globally. This new revolution …

How internet usage contributes to livelihood resilience of migrant peasant workers? Evidence from China

H Chen, C Chen, Y Li, L Qin, MS Qin - Journal of Rural Studies, 2022 - Elsevier
Access to employment through the Internet matters a great deal to stabilise the livelihood of
migrant peasant workers in Chinese cities. This study examines how Internet usage affects …

Taobao practices, everyday life and emerging hybrid rurality in contemporary China

G Lin, X Xie, Z Lv - Journal of rural studies, 2016 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, e-commerce has spread throughout China, providing an economic
advancement opportunity for those in the lower classes of society. Villages who specialise in …

The impact of internet use on income: The case of rural Ghana

A Siaw, Y Jiang, MA Twumasi, W Agbenyo - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study analyzed the effects of internet use on farm income and household income using
survey data from 478 rural farmers from two regions in Ghana. An endogenous switching …

[PDF][PDF] 混杂性: 关于乡村性的再认识

吕祖宜, 林耿 - GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH, 2017 - researchgate.net
乡村性一直是西方乡村地理研究的核心. 传统认识中的乡村性被认为是一种乡村本身既有的平面
化和单向度的性质. 然而, 在社会现实和学术思潮的后现代转向下, 乡村性被置于“后乡村” …

Promoting rural households' energy use for cooking: Using Internet

J He, C Qing, S Guo, W Zhou, X Deng, D Xu - … Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clean energy is expected to both reduce carbon emissions and enhance well-being, and
'Internet+ energy consumption'has become a key to facilitating the transformation of energy …