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“If you weren't connected to the Internet, you were not alive”: experience of using social technology during COVID-19 in adults 50+ [PDF]
IntroductionLoneliness and social isolation reduce physical and mental wellbeing. Older adults are particularly prone to social isolation due to decreased connection with previous social networks such as at workplaces.
Katrina Ling +8 more
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Tinkering with social touch technology
Social touch technology, haptic technology to mediate social touch interactions, potentially contributes to reducing negative effects of skin hunger and social isolation.
Angelika Mader +4 more
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The Social Shaping of Technology [PDF]
Abstract Studies of the Social Shaping of Technology (SST) emerged in the 1980s through a critique of the prevailing ‘technological determinism’ tradition, which had limited its scope of enquiry to monitoring the social adjustments required by technological progress.1 In contrast, SST researchers ‘problematized’ technological change ...
Robin Williams, David Edge
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The issue of the effect of cinema therapy on children with mental disabilities is relevant for modern sociological and psychological theory and practice.
Dmitry Vyacheslavovich Bosov +1 more
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LEGAL TECHNOLOGY AS A SCIENTIFIC DIRECTION IN NATIONAL JURISPRUDENCE
In the modern world, more and more attention is paid to the problems of social technologies both in the field of science and in the field of practical activity. A distinct type of social technologies is legal technology, which can be considered, firstly,
BEREZINA Elena Aleksandrovna
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Iceberg Lettuce and Radicchio Chicory Organic Management of Amendment and Fertigation
The aim of the study is to investigate low-cost sources of organic-allowed inputs for iceberg lettuce and chicory radicchio vegetative growth. Experiments were conducted under protected cultivation.
Fernando Teruhiko Hata +6 more
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THE SOCIOLOGICAL ASPECT IN THE CONTENT OF THE MODERN HYBRID WARFARE
The goal of the article is to study the essence of hybrid warfare within the sociological aspect. The paper focuses on the essence of “soft power” as the basis of a certain social technology that comprises the system of means and methods of purposeful ...
Oleksandr Panfilov , Olga Savchenko
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Affordances of social technologies as social microworlds [PDF]
Social technologies such as blogs and wikis have been used extensively in multiple educational settings for diverse purposes. Despite their popularity, their potentiality is not fully exploited, whereas their use is not clearly framed in theory. In this poster we present the potential of social technologies as social microworlds for facilitating groups
Parmaxi, Antigoni, Zaphiris, Panayiotis
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Nexus between Social Technology and Economic Complexity :A PVAR Approach [PDF]
Economic complexity means the ability to produce a variety of products at the level of global competition. The importance of economic complexity in increasing the wealth and development of countries has been confirmed by studies and empirical evidence ...
Mani Motameni, Hoda Zobeiri
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Drawing on pioneering work by Pinch and Foucault, this paper argues that the national innovation system (NIS) conceptual approach that emerged from innovation studies in the 1980s and 1990s constitutes a social technology intended to induce policymakers ...
Naubahar Sharif
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