A study of impact of Digital Divide on Gender Equality

Authors

  • Supreet kaur Sahi Assistant Professor, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Management and Information Technology (SGTBIMIT)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/acspublisher.tjmitm.2022.19

Keywords:

Digital Divide, ICT, STEM

Abstract

The digital divide between men and women is complete prejudice against women, and can result an undesirable hurdle to their involvement in globally. It is also a hindrance on the progress of the global economy. As a result of decreasing price of connectivity and hardware, skills shortages have topped obstacles of access as the primary contributor to the gender digital divide. This paper presents a brief study of issues raised due to digital divide and its impact on women of society.

 

 

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Published

2022-08-01

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Vol. 13 No. Special Issue (2022): Trinity Institute of Professional Studies (TIPSCON 2022)

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A study of impact of Digital Divide on Gender Equality. (2022). Trinity Journal of Management, IT & Media (TJMITM), 13(Special Issue), 79–81. https://doi.org/10.48165/acspublisher.tjmitm.2022.19
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