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Revista Científica de la UCSA
On-line version ISSN 2409-8752
Abstract
MANCILLA, M., C.; BARROS D., M.J. and MORA D., M.. Identification of gaps and profile of the female gender in relation to their interaction with information technologies. Rev. ciente. UCSA [online]. 2019, vol.6, n.3, pp.63-73. ISSN 2409-8752. https://doi.org/10.18004/ucsa/2409-8752/2019.006.03.063-073.
This work seeks to identify cultural stereotypes and gender inequality that cause today’s gap in women’s presence on Information and communications technologies fields, commonly called ICT. In this research, it has been detected that the gap starts from childhood, mainly because of the particular interests of each gender, this is enhanced by the use of this type of technology in schools and female role in society. This bibliographical review will serve for futures research about gender and Information technologies.
Keywords : information and communication technologies; women; ICT; gender gap; women in ICT.