Watching young children “play” with information technology: Everyday life information seeking in the home
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a School of Information Studies, Charles Sturt University, Locked Bag 588, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales 2678, Australia b Department of Computer and Information Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Livingstone Tower, 26 Richmond Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire G1 1XH, United Kingdom c School of Education, Charles Sturt University, Locked Bag 588, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales 2678, Australia d School of Early Childhood, Queensland University of Technology, GPO Box 2434, Brisbane, Queensland 4001, Australia e School of Psychology and Counseling, Queensland University of Technology, Victoria Park Road, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland 4059, Australia
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