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The digital rainbow: Digital determinants of health inequities

open access: yesDIGITAL HEALTH, 2022
The widely used socioecological rainbow model from Dahlgren and Whitehead specifies determinants of health inequity on multiple hierarchical levels and suggests that these determinants may interact both within and between levels. At the time of its inception, digital determinants only played a minor role in tackling inequities in public health and ...
Tina Jahnel   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The spatial implications of rural business digitalization: case studies from Wales

open access: yesRegional Studies, Regional Science, 2020
The rural–urban digital divide literature addresses the digital inequalities experienced by rural communities. However, little attention has been paid to how rural small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can use improved broadband connection to address
Laura Norris
doaj   +1 more source

Online but still divided : inequality in private internet use in Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
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
core   +2 more sources

Core Tech Support Networks and Digital Inequalities in American Disadvantaged Urban Communities

open access: yesJ. Comput. Mediat. Commun., 2021
This study originates the construct of core tech support networks to understand the most fundamental digital inequality issues that remain in disadvantaged communities.
Xiaoqian Li, Wenhong Chen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Digital Feminism and Anti-Feminism in Interaction: Relational Dynamics and Hybridization Across Seven Spanish-Speaking Communities on Twitter

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication
This study advances a relational and translocal approach to hybridization through a comparative computational analysis of how feminist and anti-feminist discourses coevolve across seven Spanish-speaking Twitter communities.
Catalina Farías   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Militantisme, justice sociale et inégalités numériques : étude de groupes de lutte contre la pauvreté au Québec

open access: yesTerminal, 2020
This article presents research findings on the communication practices of 19 anti-poverty groups in Quebec. In this respect, it looks at the difficulties encountered by these groups in their practices, objectives, and usages of various digital media. The
Normand Landry   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Self-Righteous, Not a Virtuous, Circle: Proposing a New Framework for Studying Media Effects on Knowledge and Political Participation in a Social Media Environment

open access: yesSocial Media + Society
To explain the participatory effects of news exposure, communication scholars have long relied upon the “virtuous circle” framework of media use and civic participation.
Sangwon Lee, Sebastián Valenzuela
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehending the Digital Disparities in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The digital divide has a significant impact on the ways in which information across Africa is developed, shared, and perceived. This opening chapter seeks to analyse the problems and opportunities associated with the ubiquitous digital revolution ...
Mutsvairo, Bruce, Ragnedda, Massimo
core   +2 more sources

Differences in access to privacy information can partly explain digital inequalities in privacy literacy and self-efficacy

open access: yesBehavior and Information Technology
Users of digital technologies are still held legally responsible for managing their personal data. However, not all users have the same opportunities for privacy management as researchers find systematic sociodemographic differences in, for example ...
Yannic Meier, Nicole C. Krämer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Robust Adaptive One‐Sample‐Ahead Preview Super‐Twisting Sliding Mode Controller

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, EarlyView.
Block Diagram of the Robust Adaptive One‐Sample‐Ahead Preview Super‐Twisting Sliding Mode Controller. ABSTRACT This article introduces a discrete‐time robust adaptive one‐sample‐ahead preview super‐twisting sliding mode controller. A stability analysis of the controller by Lyapunov criteria is developed to demonstrate its robustness in handling both ...
Guilherme Vieira Hollweg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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