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Social Embeddedness of Technology: Prospective Research Areas

open access: yesForesight and STI Governance, 2015
Strategic documents that reflect future S&T priorities are often formulated without sufficiently taking into account the social context of S&T developments.
Mariya Dobryakova, Zoya Kotel'nikova
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Preserving Communication Context. Virtual workspace and interpersonal space in Japanese CSCW. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The past decade has seen the development of a perspective\ud holding that technology is socially constructed (Mackenzie and Wacjman, 1985; Bijker, Hughes and Pinch, 1987; Bijker and Law, 1992).
Heaton, Lorna
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The evolution and predicament of modern social technicalization

open access: yesCultures of Science, 2023
Social technicalization refers to the construction and operation of society in accordance with the principles of technology. The stage of modern social technicalization was spawned after the Industrial Revolution and has mainly been manifested in two ...
Jie Song
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Simtech 08 poster submission: digital upheavals: ethnographic studies on digital-DIY activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This poster describes current work-in-progress on a digital-DIY research project, exploring how people experiencing life-change configure and re-configure their domestic entertainment, information and communication technologies.
Ely, Philip
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SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF SOCIAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGY IN COMMUNITY IN INDONESIA

open access: yes, 2022
Technology has become a necessity for human life. With its rapid development, technology has a real influence and impact on all aspects of social life. Technology is here to simplify all human affairs in carrying out daily life. One of the technological developments is the existence of social media.
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Identifying stakeholder motivations in normative AI governance: a systematic literature review for research guidance

open access: yesData & Policy
Ethical guidelines and policy documents destined to guide AI innovations have been heralded as the solution to guard us against harmful effects or to increase public value. However, these guidelines and policy documents face persistent challenges.
Frederic Heymans, Rob Heyman
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Perspectives on the specification of Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) technology in construction projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Innovative, low carbon technologies are already available for use in the construction of buildings, but the impact of their specification on construction projects is unclear.
Boyd, Pippa   +2 more
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Toward a Semiotic Framework for Using Technology in Mathematics Education: The Case of Learning 3D Geometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper proposes and examines a semiotic framework to inform the use of technology in mathematics education. Semiotics asserts that all cognition is irreducibly triadic, of the nature of a sign, fallible, and thoroughly immersed in a continuing ...
Nason, Rodney, Yeh, Andy
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Impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on construction projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The changing face of construction projects has resulted in a movement towards the use of technology as a primary means of communication. The consequences of this rise in the use of information and communication technology (ICT) is a loss of interpersonal
Dickens, G, Pasquire, C, Rimmington, A
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Compressed Air Technology in Swedish Archaeology: An Example of the Social Construction of Technology in Practice

open access: yesCurrent Swedish Archaeology, 2006
In this paper the authors problematize the relation between technological and social aspects of archaeological fieldwork through a historical case study of the introduction and use of compressed air technology in archaeology.
Åsa Gillberg, Ola W. Jensen
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