Share Paper: Suitable research paradigms for social inclusion through enhancement of Web applications development in developing countries

  1. Johnson Dehinbo, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Thursday, November 20 11:15-11:35 AM Royale 7

Abstract: This study involves the determination of suitable paradigm for a specific aspect of “Social Inclusion and ICT” problem by examining the problem using different paradigms. We consider the case of a proposed research titled “Enhancing the adoption of Web and mobile applications and the production of Web applications development expertise in higher institutions in developing countries: the case of Tshwane University of Technology”. We first give background of the particular aspect of the problem for the topic before proceeding to view the topic through the lenses of Positivism, Interpretivism and Critical social theory while pointing out the ontological, epistemological and ...