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social-technical gap: a standalone construct

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Human-computer interaction

the divide between what people need socially in collaborative settings and what current technical systems can actually support.

In human-computer interaction, social-technical gap refers to the divide between what people need socially in collaborative settings and what current technical systems can actually support. This meaning comes from Ackerman (2000) in Human–Computer Interaction.[1]

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References

Ackerman, M. S. (2000). The Intellectual Challenge of CSCW: The Gap Between Social Requirements and Technical Feasibility. Human–Computer Interaction, 15(2-3), 179-203. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327051hci1523_5

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