ICT use among rural child welfare workers: Implications for LIS education in a global context
Author(s)
Latham, Don
Gross, Melissa
Randolph, Karen
Constantino, Chris
Preshia, Chance
Rooney, Mollie
Issue Date
2019-09-24
Keyword(s)
Information and communication technology use
Social work
Child welfare workers
Experience sampling
Abstract
This presentation will report the research findings on ICT use among rural child welfare workers in North Florida. This study, which represents a collaboration among three different academic units, employed face-to-face interviews and experience sampling via a phone app to collect data about how ICT is being used in the field of child welfare social work and its impact on worker well-being, case outcomes, etc. This research will inform information behavior studies and LIS education interested in research methods as well as information services to the field of social work.
Use this login method if you
don't
have an
@illinois.edu
email address.
(Oops, I do have one)
IDEALS migrated to a new platform on June 23, 2022. If you created
your account prior to this date, you will have to reset your password
using the forgot-password link below.