Ageing on-line in risk society: Elderly people managing the new risks via new media in the context of decreasing ontological security
This article proposes a theoretical framework for studying new media and its use by elderly people in risk society. Old people and their practices of new media use are discussed in light of the concepts of age cohort, generation and media generation. The article detects homology between individualiz...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Masaryk University
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace |
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| Online Access: | https://cyberpsychology.eu/article/view/4266 |