@misc{845, author = {Jeria Quesenberry and Eileen Trauth}, title = {The Role of Ubiquitous Computing in Maintaining Work-Life Balance: Perspectives from Women in the Information Technology Workforce}, abstract = {Transformations in ubiquitous Computing and shifts in the domestic nature of home life are placing greater demands on men and women to balance work and life. Although work-life balance has been heavily investigated for many years, the majority of this research gives very little discussion to the role of technology. Thus, the question remains: Can ubiquitous computing address the issues raised by work-life balance? The purpose of this paper is to explore a particular instance of how ubiquitous computing is utilized to maintain work-life balance from the perspectives of women in the Information technology workforce.}, year = {2005}, booktitle = {Designing Ubiquitous Information Environments: Socio-Technical Issues and Challenges}, journal = {Designing Ubiquitous Information Environments: Socio-Technical Issues and Challenges}, pages = {43 - 55}, doi = {10.1007/0-387-28918-6_6}, language = {eng}, key = {301}, }