Essays about: "Mobile Phone Ownership"

Found 4 essays containing the words Mobile Phone Ownership.

1. 1. THE IMPACT OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY ON HOUSEHOLD ECONOMIC STATUS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Precious Chidinma Nwachukwu; [2023]
   Keywords : Digital Technology; Mobile Phone Ownership; Internet Usage; Household Wealth; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Over the past few decades, mobile and wireless technologies have been evolving rapidly which has influenced household income, wealth, and consumption levels, especially in developing countries. Specifically, this paper estimates the impact of digital technology on household economic status in Nigeria, the largest economy and mobile market in Africa. READ MORE

3. 2. The Power Over Private Information in Big Data-Society: Power Structures of User-generated Data Manifested by Privacy and Data Policies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

   Author : Charlotte Högberg; [2015]
   Keywords : Library and Information Studies; Library and Information Science; LIS; ALM; Privacy; User-generated Data; Power; Social Media; Critical Discourse Analysis; Communication Privacy Management Theory; Interface Analysis; Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap; Integritet; Personlig integritet; Användargenererad data; Makt; Sociala medier; Kritisk diskursanalys; Gränssnittsanalys; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : The starting point of this thesis is the managing of user-generated data in the online ecosystem and expanding development of big data. Many are worried that companies and authorities are invading their online privacy, and the lack of control by the provider of data, the citizens, can be considered one of our time’s most pressing civil rights issues. READ MORE

4. 3. Mobile phones as tools for social change. A case study of mobile phone use and access amongst Tanzanian youth

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Adela Rodrigo; [2011]
   Keywords : Tanzania; Youth; Mobile phones; mobile; development; participation; communication; empowerment; M4D; ICT; ICT4D; social change; ICT for development; Africa; Femina; Femina HIP; CSO; multimedia;

   Abstract : Access, use and ownership of mobile phones is increasing rapidly in Tanzania, as in the rest of Africa. It is estimated that a staggering 97% of the population are able to access a mobile phone, according to a study carried out by the Centre for Economic Policy Research and Vodafone. READ MORE

5. 4. mHealth : Mobile phones in HIV prevention in Uganda

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Akademin för humaniora, utbildning och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Axel Salomonsson; [2010]
   Keywords : Health communication; HIV prevention; mHealth; Hälsokommunikation; HIV prevention;

   Abstract : mHealth – Mobile phones in HIV prevention in Uganda by Axel Salomonsson Abstract The use of ”new”  interactive media like the Internet and cell phones in health education is not an entirely new phenomenon and studies shows promising results from such information campaigns in developed countries[1]. In the area of HIV/AIDS prevention, however, no scientific studies have been made on the effects of mobile phone-based information campaigns in developing countries. READ MORE