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Digital Immigrants and Digital Natives: Learning Business Informatics at Higher Educational Level

open access: yesBusiness Systems Research, 2014
Background: The term digital natives refer to those born since the 1980s and have been growing up surrounded by technology. On the other hand, digital immigrants are born before 1980s and learned how to use technology later in life.
Suša Dalia
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Immigrants, English Ability and the Digital Divide [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Forces, 2007
This study examines the extent and causes of inequalities in information technology ownership and use between natives and immigrants in the United States, with particular focus on the role of English ability. The results indicate that, during the period 1997 2003, immigrants were significantly less likely to have access to or use a computer and the ...
Ono, Hiroshi, Zavodny, Madeline
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Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants Revisited: A Case of CALL [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The aim of the paper is to examine the uses of CALL among students and teachers in Cyprus private secondary education. The notions of digital native and digital immigrant are revisited as part of the framework set for understanding the current situation in CALL exploitation and future potential within and beyond the classroom walls.
Zenios, Maria, Ioannou, Eleni
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MODERN APPROACH TO DIGITAL LITERACY DEVELOPMENT IN EDUCATION

open access: yesОткрытое образование (Москва), 2016
The article is dedicated to the necessity of formation and development of digital literacies for the professional, educational and personal purposes.
Sergey S. Khromov, Kameneva A. Kameneva
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English for the underserved: Closing the digital divide [PDF]

open access: yesTraining, Language and Culture, 2018
This paper explores the problems faced by schools in developing economies worldwide in accessing interactive communications technologies (ICTs) due to lack of electricity, lack of equipment and lack of training both for teachers and for students ...
Michael Carrier
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ETHICAL ASPECTS OF DISTANCE EDUCATION IN THE EPOCH OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

open access: yesОсвітологія, 2021
The article focuses on the ethical issues of distance learning as a challenge faced by education during the COVID-19 pandemic. The author considers the moral and value aspects of distance learning at different levels - from problems of an international ...
Maria Chikarkova
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Psychopathological Symptoms and Personality Traits as Predictors of Problematic Smartphone Use in Different Age Groups

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2022
The study investigates psychopathological symptoms and the Big Five personality traits as predictors of “problematic smartphone use” (PSU) in different generational groups.
Lea-Christin Wickord   +1 more
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Information seeking habits of information and knowledge management students: A University of Johannesburg case study

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Information Management, 2010
According to Uçak (2007:697), ‘it is important to explore the information behaviours of the students who are being educated in the field of information management since the role they are going to play in establishing connections between information ...
Cornelius J.P. Niemand
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SOCIAL MEDIA IN A CONTENT COURSE FOR THE DIGITAL NATIVES

open access: yesTEFLIN Journal, 2015
Digital technologies and the Internet have revolutionized the way people gather information and acquire new knowledge. With a click of a button or a touch on the screen, any person who is wired to the internet can access a wealth of information, ranging
Anita Lie
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Transcending borders and stereotypes: Older parents’ intergenerational contacts and social networking through digital platforms

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ageing and Later Life, 2022
Older adults are often portrayed as incompetent digital citizens, mostly stemming from the popular perception of older adults as “digital immigrants.” The purpose of this research study was to study how older adults can effectively engage in digital ...
Anoop Choolayil, Laxmi Putran
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