Social informatics evolving / Pnina Fichman, Madelyn R. Sanfilippo, and Howard Rosenbaum.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full Text (via Morgan & Claypool)
Main Authors:	Fichman, Pnina (Author), Sanfilippo, Madelyn R. (Author), Rosenbaum, Howard (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	San Rafael, California (1537 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA) : Morgan & Claypool, 2015.
Series:	Synthesis lectures on information concepts, retrieval, and services (Online) ; # 46.
Subjects:	Information technology > Social aspects. Computers and civilization. Computer science > Social aspects.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
1.1 Social informatics defined
1.2 Evolutionary approach to social informatics
2. Emergence of competing sources of social informatics
3. The evolution of social informatics
3.1 Period of foundational work (1980s)
3.2 Period of expansion (1990s)
3.3 Coherence
3.4 Period of transformation (2006-present)
4. Principles
4.1 Principles from the foundational period (1980s)
4.2 Principles from the period of expansion (1990s)
4.3 Principles from the period of coherence (2000-2005)
4.4 Principles of the transformational period (2005-present)
5. Approaches and methods
5.1 Approaches and methods from the foundational period
5.2 Approaches and methods from the period of expansion
5.3 Approaches from the period of coherence
5.4 Approaches and methods from the transformational period
6. Concepts
6.1 Concepts from the foundational period
6.2 Concepts from the period of expansion
6.3 Concepts from the period of coherence
6.4 Concepts from the transformational period
7. Topics
7.1 Topics from the foundational period
7.2 Topics from the period of expansion
7.3 Topics from the period of coherence
7.4 Topics from the transformational period
8. Findings
8.1 Findings from the foundational period
8.2 Findings from the period of expansion
8.3 Findings from the period of coherence
8.4 Findings from the transformational period
9. Conclusion
Bibliography
Author biographies.