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Containing family clutter. / Swan, L.; Taylor, A.S.; Izadi, S. et al.
Home Informatics and Telematics: ICT for The Next Billion. HOIT 2007. IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing, . ed. / Alladi Venkatesh; Timothy Gonsalves; Andrew Monk; Kathy Buckner. Vol. 241 Boston: Springer, 2007. p. 171-184 (IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing ; Vol. 241).

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Swan, L, Taylor, AS, Izadi, S & Harper, R 2007, Containing family clutter. in A Venkatesh, T Gonsalves, A Monk & K Buckner (eds), Home Informatics and Telematics: ICT for The Next Billion. HOIT 2007. IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing, . vol. 241, IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing , vol. 241, Springer, Boston, pp. 171-184. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73697-6_13

APA

Swan, L., Taylor, A. S., Izadi, S., & Harper, R. (2007). Containing family clutter. In A. Venkatesh, T. Gonsalves, A. Monk, & K. Buckner (Eds.), Home Informatics and Telematics: ICT for The Next Billion. HOIT 2007. IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing, (Vol. 241, pp. 171-184). (IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing ; Vol. 241). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73697-6_13

Vancouver

Swan L, Taylor AS, Izadi S, Harper R. Containing family clutter. In Venkatesh A, Gonsalves T, Monk A, Buckner K, editors, Home Informatics and Telematics: ICT for The Next Billion. HOIT 2007. IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing, . Vol. 241. Boston: Springer. 2007. p. 171-184. (IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing ). doi: 10.1007/978-0-387-73697-6_13

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Swan, L. ; Taylor, A.S. ; Izadi, S. et al. / Containing family clutter. Home Informatics and Telematics: ICT for The Next Billion. HOIT 2007. IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing, . editor / Alladi Venkatesh ; Timothy Gonsalves ; Andrew Monk ; Kathy Buckner. Vol. 241 Boston : Springer, 2007. pp. 171-184 (IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing ).

Bibtex

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