Title Statements
- Full title :Social consequences of Internet use : access, involvement, and interaction / James E. Katz and Ronald E. Rice.
Summary
Drawing on nationally representative telephone surveys conducted from 1995 to 2000, this volume offers a picture of Internet use in America.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2002.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):MIT Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, Mass
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2002.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxiv, 460 pages ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0262112698, 9780262112697
- oclc:ocm49260842
- LC Classification:HM851
- Dewey Decimal:303.48/33/0973
Table of Contents
List of Boxes, Tables, and Figures -- Preface -- The First National Random Study of the Internet's Social -- Consequences -- What Hath the Mouse Wrought? -- The Syntopia Project -- Acknowledgments -- 1 America and the Internet: Access, Involvement, and Social -- Interaction -- Making Sense of the Internet -- Three Central Social Issues of the Internet: Access, Civic and Community Involvement, and Social Interaction and Expression -- Major Dystopian Liabilities Claimed -- Major Utopian Possibilities Proclaimed -- Syntopian Realities -- I Access -- 2 Access: Basic Issues and Prior Evidence -- Conceptualization and Consequences of Access -- The Dystopian Perspective -- The Utopian Perspective -- Conclusion -- 3 Access and Digital Divide: Results -- Factors Influencing Awareness and Usage -- Nonusers and Users across the Survey Years -- A Persistent but Declining Digital Divide -- Differences in Usage by Cohort and Survey Year across Demographics -- Awareness.
Combined Influences on Usage and Awareness -- Motivations for Internet Usage: Nonusers and Users, Recent and Long-Term Users, 1995 and 2000 -- Results from the Pew Internet and American Life Project Survey, March 2000 -- Conclu…
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