Understanding an emerging maker community in India: Socio-demographic traits, motivations, and satisfaction factors
Gautam Sharma,
Nishtha Kaur
Abstract:Makerspaces are becoming increasingly popular due to their capacity for hands-on learning, innovation, collaboration, and the democratisation of technology. While numerous studies have explored makerspace users, they have largely focused on contexts within the Global North or China, leaving a significant gap in understanding the demographics and experiences of individuals who frequent these spaces in the Global South. The paper addresses this gap by understanding the factors influencing the motivations and sat… Show more
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