Information Technologies and International Development explained

Information Technologies & International Development
Editor:François Bar, Michael Best, Kentaro Toyama, Ernest J. Wilson III
Discipline:Communication, Media Studies, International Development
Abbreviation:Inf. Technol. Int. Dev.
Publisher:USC Annenberg Press
Country:USA
Frequency:Quarterly
History:2003--present
License:Creative Commons
by-nc-sa
Website:www.itidjournal.org
Issn:1544-7529

Information Technologies & International Development (ITID) is an open access print and online peer-reviewed academic journal covering studies on communication and international development, published quarterly by the USC Annenberg Press (University of Southern California). The journal was established in 2003[1] and is indexed by EBSCOhost, ProQuest, Genamics Journal Seek, the International Development Informatics Association, and the International Network for Post Graduate Students in the Area of ICT4D (IPID).

ITID focuses on the study of the relationship between information and communication technologies and economic and social development, inviting submissions from engineers, social scientists, policy makers, development specialists, and scholars of diverse academic backgrounds.[2] According to a recent study, ITID is ranked as the top journal for research impact in the Information and communication technologies for development (ICT4D) field.[3]

Notes and References

  1. "Information Technologies and International Development" (United States). Ulrich's Periodical Directory. Retrieved on April 19, 2012.
  2. Web site: Editorial Policies. 19 April 2012.
  3. http://ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2010/04/14/ict4d-journal-ranking-table/ Heeks, Richard. ICTs for Development. Retrieved on April 19, 2012.