Steven Sam
Biographic Data
| ID | 4209215 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Steven Sam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Steven |
| FAMILY NAME | Sam |
| SIGNATURE | SAM S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brunel University of London |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4353-6118 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 107 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Socially aware design of interactive systems to combat gender-based violence in low-resource settings
In this paper, we examine the socio-cultural, technical, and organisational contexts surrounding Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention and response as a basis for designing interactive digital systems that facilitate multi-agency collaboration and strengthen GBV service delivery in resource-constrained environments. We address two research questions: (i) What socio-technical factors shape the design of digital systems that support multi-agency c…
Informal mobile phone use by marginalised groups in a plural health system to bridge healthcare gaps in Sierra Leone
The possibility to use mobile phones to provide affordable, effective and accessible healthcare solutions has continued to attract significant investments in the application of formal m-health schemes in Africa. However, while the formal m-health schemes in Africa are limited and benefited only a handful of people, a majority of individuals are using their own phones to create an informal m-health ecosystem in an attempt to bridge primary healthc…
Online social networks and micro-blogging in political campaigning
This study explores how candidates running for the European Parliament (EP) in 2009 used micro-blogging and online social networks – in this case Twitter ( www.twitter.com ) in the early stage of its adoption – to communicate and connect with citizens. Micro-blogging in general, and Twitter in particular, is one of the new and popular Web 2.0 applications, yet there has been little research focusing on the use of Twitter by politicians. After rev…
Online social networks and micro-blogging in political campaigning
This study explores how candidates running for the European Parliament (EP) in 2009 used micro-blogging and online social networks – in this case Twitter ( www.twitter.com ) in the early stage of its adoption – to communicate and connect with citizens. Micro-blogging in general, and Twitter in particular, is one of the new and popular Web 2.0 applications, yet there has been little research focusing on the use of Twitter by politicians. After rev…
Online social networks and micro-blogging in political campaigning
This study explores how candidates running for the European Parliament (EP) in 2009 used micro-blogging and online social networks – in this case Twitter ( www.twitter.com ) in the early stage of its adoption – to communicate and connect with citizens. Micro-blogging in general, and Twitter in particular, is one of the new and popular Web 2.0 applications, yet there has been little research focusing on the use of Twitter by politicians. After rev…
Informal mobile phone use by marginalised groups in a plural health system to bridge healthcare gaps in Sierra Leone
The possibility to use mobile phones to provide affordable, effective and accessible healthcare solutions has continued to attract significant investments in the application of formal m-health schemes in Africa. However, while the formal m-health schemes in Africa are limited and benefited only a handful of people, a majority of individuals are using their own phones to create an informal m-health ecosystem in an attempt to bridge primary healthc…
Socially aware design of interactive systems to combat gender-based violence in low-resource settings
In this paper, we examine the socio-cultural, technical, and organisational contexts surrounding Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention and response as a basis for designing interactive digital systems that facilitate multi-agency collaboration and strengthen GBV service delivery in resource-constrained environments. We address two research questions: (i) What socio-technical factors shape the design of digital systems that support multi-agency c…
ICT in Developing Communities (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Health care (1 work)