Social impacts of digital media /

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Imprint:	Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, ©2011.
Description:	1 online resource (60 pages) : color illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Issues in society ; v. 324 Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 324.
Subject:	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. Social change. Communication -- Social aspects. Digital media -- Social aspects. Information society -- Social aspects. Information technology -- Social aspects. Internet -- Social aspects. Social change. Technological innovations -- Social aspects. Australia. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11261668

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Other authors / contributors:	Healey, Justin.
ISBN:	9781921507403 1921507403 9781921507359 1921507357 1283319403 9781283319409 9786613319401 6613319406
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
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.
Other form:	Print version: Social impacts of digital media. Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 2011 9781921507359

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1
Digital media trends and participation; Chapter 2
Social media; Chapter 3
Online safety; Exploring issues
worksheets and activities; Index.