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Computers and electronic communications

Computers, software required for the research that are not normally provided by the institution and that have adequate justification.


Monthly charges for the use of the Internet from the institution or the home, only when this service is required for the purpose of research and is not normally provided by the institution free of charge.


Cellular phones, smartphone devices (e.g., Blackberry, iPhone, Pocket PC) when they are necessary for data collection, and/or personal safety reasons with adequate justification.