Digital agency: Empowering equity in and through education

D Passey, M Shonfeld, L Appleby, M Judge… - Technology, Knowledge …, 2018 - Springer
This theoretical paper is concerned with conceptualising a major issue that faces all those
concerned with and charged with influencing the future of equity in education—the need for …

Investigating the determinants of human development index in Pakistan: an empirical analysis

NH Khan, Y Ju, ST Hassan - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
In this modern era, the importance of information and communication technology (ICT)
cannot be ignored for sustainable human development. However, Pakistan has experienced …

Human Development Index, ICT, and renewable energy-growth nexus for sustainable development: a novel PVAR analysis

A Azam, M Rafiq, M Shafique, J Yuan… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The relevance of information and communication technology to long-lasting human
improvement cannot be disregarded in this modern world. From this perspective, this study …

Empowerment in their hands: use of WhatsApp by women in Nigeria

NH Abubakar, SI Dasuki - Gender, Technology and Development, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are reported to hold a lot of
promise for sustainable development, poverty reduction, and the empowerment of …

ICT initiatives for vulnerable groups in Brazil: Intended and unintended consequences during the COVID-19 pandemic

AP dos Santos Tavares, LA Joia… - Information Technology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the multitude of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), their
successful implementation has been slow and faced more difficulties than anticipated …

Smart city for development: A conceptual model for developing countries

LA Joia, A Kuhl - International conference on social implications of …, 2019 - Springer
The present article addresses how smart city initiatives can positively impact development,
with a special emphasis on developing countries. Extant definitions and maturity models on …

Exploring the impact of ICT usage among indigenous people and their quality of life: operationalizing Sen's capability approach

N Hasan, Y Bao, SJ Miah - Information Technology for …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Numerous indigenous communities suffer from digital divide issues affecting their social,
cultural, and economic well-being. As various technologies contribute both to creating …

ICT penetration and human development: Empirical evidence from the EU transition economies

Y Bayar, R Remeikienė, G Sart - Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2024 - Springer
Human development is one of the essential factors behind sustainable development in the
globalizing world. Hence, the factors underlying human development are crucial to …

ICTs for Afghan women's empowerment in the pre‐and new‐Taliban era: Roles of gender, education, and crises

F Hussain, SN Amin, R Rezaie - The Electronic Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we explore women's use of ICTs in urban Afghanistan in the period between
2015 and 2022 to examine the changing gender dynamics of ICT access and usage in the …

User Perceptions on the Use of Academic Information Systems for Decision Making Support in the Context of Tanzanian Higher Education.

A Kayanda, L Busagala, M Tedre - International Journal of Education and …, 2020 - ERIC
The adoption of Information and Communication Technology in Tanzanian higher education
institutions has led to the implementation of different but equivalent Academic Information …