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Emerging Digital Inequalities: A Comparative Study of Older Adults’ Smartphone Use

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2022
Older adults are increasingly using smartphones. Researchers have identified demographic, attitudinal factors and social outcomes related to inequalities in access, skills, and activities of internet use.
R. Beneito-Montagut   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Conceptualising the digital divide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The term “digital divide” emerged in the 1990s to define inequalities in access to the Information Communication Technologies (ICTs), framing it as a matter of having or not having access to ICTs (Compaine 2001).
Ragnedda, Massimo
core   +2 more sources

Class conditioning and class positioning in young people's everyday life with digital media

open access: yesNordicom Review, 2021
In this article, I explore how social class shapes the conditions and configurations of digital media practice in the everyday life of young people in Sweden.
Danielsson Martin
doaj   +1 more source

From social to digital inequalities: The use of new media by the poor in Eskişehir, Turkey

open access: yesConnectist Istanbul University Journal of Communication Sciences, 2022
This study focuses on the problem of digital inequalities and examines how having new media and the ability to use it are affected by age, gender, and socio-economic status over a sample of individuals living in Eskişehir where high levels of social ...
Tuba Sütlüoğlu, Emre Gökalp
doaj   +1 more source

Social capital and the three levels of digital divide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter proposes a nuanced perspective which investigates the potential new applications of social capital in the context of digital divide and explores how social and digital capitals are interrelated.
Ragnedda, Massimo, Ruiu, Maria
core   +1 more source

Digital Literacy Key Performance Indicators for Sustainable Development

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2020
The concept of digital literacy has been defined in numerous ways over the last two decades to incorporate rapid technological changes, its versatility, and to bridge the global digital divide.
Danica Radovanović   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

DIGITAL INEQUALITY OF RUSSIAN REGIONS

open access: yesSustainable Development and Engineering Economics, 2022
Digitalisation processes are sources of the active growth of national economies. They provide competitive advantages and protect national priorities in the long and short term. Their pace is rapidly accelerating, as new ways of collecting, processing and transmitting big data are emerging based on the ‘digital traces’ left by information during its use.
Olga Yanovskaya   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Researching digital inequalities in children’s play with technology in South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Educational Media, 2022
This paper reports on the South African findings from an international mixed methods study between the LEGO Foundation, Dubit and the Universities of Sheffield (England) and Cape Town (South Africa) on young children’s learning with digital technology ...
K. Murris   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Between digital inclusion and social equality: The role of public libraries in Newcastle upon Tyne [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper is based on findings obtained from a qualitative research on the role of public library service in reducing digital inequalities in disadvantaged neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Ragnedda, Massimo, Ruiu, Maria
core   +2 more sources

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