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Social impacts of digital media / edited by Justin Healey.

Social impacts of digital media / edited by Justin Healey.
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ISBN 9781921507403 (electronic bk.)
1921507403 (electronic bk.)
Title Social impacts of digital media / edited by Justin Healey.
Publisher and/or associated date/s Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, ©2011.
Description 1 online resource (60 pages) : colour illustrations.
Series Issues in society v. 324
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Chapter 1 -- Digital media trends and participation; Chapter 2 -- Social media; Chapter 3 -- Online safety; Exploring issues -- worksheets and activities; Index.
Conditions of access Available to Museum Staff only.
Summary The rapid uptake of digital technologies has hugely impacted on the way we communicate, relate, learn, work, and spend our leisure time. Digital media literacy is the ability to access, understand and participate or create content using digital media. This ability is becoming integral to effective participation in the digital economy and Australian society. Those who do not adapt may fall victim to the 'digital divide' and be excluded. The 'digital revolution' has both positive and negative effects, which are explored in this timely book. On the positive side, people are increasingly being.
Subjects Digital media -- Social aspects -- Australia
Information society -- Social aspects -- Australia
Information technology -- Social aspects -- Australia
Technological innovations -- Social aspects -- Australia
Internet -- Social aspects -- Australia
Communication -- Social aspects
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons Healey, Justin (editor)
Call number Electronic book - Ebsco
Internet Site Access to full text via EBSCOhost (unlimited users at a time)
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