e/Social informatics

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has gloss	eng: Social informatics is the study of information and communication tools in cultural, or institutional contexts (Kling, Rosenbaum, & Sawyer, 2005). A transdisciplinary field, ( ) social informatics is part of a larger body of socio-economic research that examines the ways in which the technological artifact and human social context mutually constitute the information and communications technology (ICT) ensemble. Some proponents of social informatics use the relationship of a biological community to its environment as an analogy for the relationship of tools to people who use them. The founded by the late Dr. Rob Kling, an early champion of the field’s ideas, defines the field thus:
lexicalization	eng: social informatics
instance of	c/Branches of sociology (interdisciplinary)