Bridging the Racial Divide on the Internet.

Hoffman, Donna L.; Novak, Thomas P.

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Publication Date: 1998

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Bridging the Racial Divide on the Internet.

Hoffman, Donna L.; Novak, Thomas P.

Science, v280 n5362 p390-91 Apr 17 1998

Investigates differences between Whites and African Americans in the United States with respect to computer access and Web use, in order to examine whether observed race differences in access/use can be accounted for by differences in income and education, how access affects use, and when race matters in access. (AEF)

Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Blacks, Computer Literacy, Computers, Educational Experience, Income, Internet, Racial Differences, Social Differences, Use Studies, World Wide Web

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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