COVID-19 and the digital divide in the UKdoi:10.1016/S2589-7500(20)30169-2Geoff WattsThe Lancet Digital Health
解析:第一段第一句在提到bridge the world’s digital divide后对其进一步解释:将在贫穷国家培训计算机和国际互联网的使用,以防它们在技术和财富上更加落后(fall further behind in technology and wealth)。第二段第一句对digital divide做出了更明确的解释:the gap separating nations with good technology from those...
[解析] 第一段第一句在提到bridge the world's digital divide后对其进一步解释:将在贫穷国家培训计算机和国际互联网的使用,以防它们在技术和财富上更加落后(fall further behind in technology and wealth)。第二段第一句对digital divide作出了更明确的解释:the gap separating nations with good technology from tho...
But trying to find new ways to boost the economy or to fight against climate change in a more effective manner, are often missing the social dimension and could generate a social inequality phenomenon known as 'digital divide'. This term was first used in the 1990s, when a gap was ...
Purpose In recent times the relationship between social stratification and internet use has become more complex. In order to understand the new configuration of the digital divide, this paper examines the relationship between socioeconomic background and digital engagement among youths. Methodology/approach...
In this paper we present original analysis of data published by the UK telecommunications regulator, Ofcom, and identify and reflect on the entrenched nature of the urban-rural digital divide in Great Britain. Drawing upon illustrative case vignettes we demonstrate the implications of digital ...
Over the last 20 years, a growing number of research studies focus on social inequalities in relation to the use of Information and Communication Technologies in education. In the first part, we outline the relevant literature, the debate about the digital divide and the different sociological pers...
The "Digital Divide," a leading economic and civil rights issue, is defined as the divide between those with access to new technologies and those without. Disparity in computer use can be found among rural, urban and suburban students, with the division drawn upon socio-economic lines. This ...
Bridging the Digital Divide in India: Issus and Challenges As Egypt celebrates its seventh millennium, it witnesses a world in which political borders are disappearing, markets are uniting, and competition is increasing. The global business arena has evolved, repositioning the power of a nation .....
Keywords: ICT skills; digital divide; women 1. Objectives Information and communication technology (ICT) is a fundamental component of contemporary society. Possession of ICT skills facilitates daily life, affects positioning in the business environment, and facilitates the educational process. [1,2] ...