Studying Personal Internet Access as an Infrastructure: A Qualitative Inquiry
Internet access is often perceived and studied as a static phenomenon pertaining to a collection of connections and devices. To overcome some limitations of such an approach, this study examines Internet access as a dynamic phenomenon by conceptualizing ...
Darja Grošelj
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Education and digital inequalities during COVID-19 confinement: From the perspective of teachers in the French speaking Community of Belgium. [PDF]
Duroisin N, Beauset R, Tanghe C.
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Online but still divided: Inequality in private internet use in Germany [PDF]
In this analysis, we compare the determinants of the first-level and the second-level digital divide for private internet use in Germany. Our work offers three important innovations.
Coneus, Katja, Schleife, Katrin
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley +1 more source
The COVID-19 pandemic acted as an accelerant in many aspects of social life, speeding up existing social trends rather than fostering entirely new behaviors. This was particularly evident in relation to technology use.
Bianca C. Reisdorf, Vikki S. Katz
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Digital inequalities in the aisles: the quantified individual [PDF]
Joseph Turow, Professor of Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication, explores the increasingly important role of data collection and the quantification of the individual in one of our favourite activities – shopping.
Turow, Joseph
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The future in a bubble: Supporting Finnish early childhood professionals working in diverse settings
Abstract The purpose of this study was to contribute to the knowledge about early childhood education and care (ECEC) personnel's perception of the support structures that are most effective in assisting them in their work with culturally and linguistically diverse children.
Alexandra C. Anton +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Abstract Wellbeing in higher education (HE) in the United Kingdom has been increasingly prioritised for many institutions, with a growing demand for student support requests. There are various determinants in life that can influence mental health. As such, protected characteristics, including race, can indicate that students who are Black or Asian ...
Amy Bywater, Helen Keane
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The German online media market: Online-born information offerings and their audiences – A shift towards digital inequalities? [PDF]
M edia market and media-related inequalities in society have been intensively discussed in academia. Yet it is unclear if the online media market environment reproduces existing inequalities, smoothens them or even creates new ones among media offerings ...
Céline Fabienne Kampes, Inga Brentel
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Harmonic scheduling of linear recurrences in digital filter design [PDF]
Linear difference equations involving recurrences are fundamental equations that describe many important signal processing applications. For many high sample rate digital filter applications, we need to effectively parallelize the linear difference ...
Dutt, Nikil +2 more
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