Seniors in the world of the 21st century media

Authors

  • Katarzyna Garwol Uniwersytet Rzeszowski, Kolegium Nauk Społecznych, Instytut Nauk Socjologicznych https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4498-7156
  • Krystian Bieś Instytut Nauk Socjologicznych, Uniwersytet Rzeszowski

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15584/di.2022.17.3

Keywords:

new media, digital media, education, Internet, senior

Abstract

The article deals with the issue of the use of modern digital media by the elderly (seniors). As part of the introduction, the typology of the media as well as their definitions, features and functions were described in detail. The difference between traditional and new media as well as between analog and digital media ispresented. The possibilities offered by seniors to usevirtualspace and the necessity of digital education of older people are outlined.

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Published

2023-10-07

How to Cite

Garwol, K., & Bieś, K. (2023). Seniors in the world of the 21st century media. DIDACTICS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, 17, 19–32. https://doi.org/10.15584/di.2022.17.3

Issue

Vol. 17 (2022)

Section

ICT AND SOCIETY