Increasingly, people are engaging online and can participate in activities like searching for information, communicating with family and friends, and self-expression. However, some populations such as older adults, face barriers to online participation like device cost, access, and learnability, which prevent them from reaping the benefits of Internet use. Moreover,...
Beginning in the 1960s, U.S. federal law required ongoing and systematic planning as a condition of federal transportation funding. An ad-hoc system for forecasting future travel, which has come to be referred to as the "four-step" procedure, quickly became established as the ubiquitous analytic tool for transportation planning. The four-step...
This project examines the uneven adoption of therapeutic initiatives within the organizational field of American museums to ask: How do people frame museum-going as “good” for visitors’ health? Existing research on legitimation processes would predict cultural institutions respond similarly to pressures for greater accountability from their external environments, or resist...