nicoleconfalonieri
negative affects
“Internet use detracts from face to face time with others, which might diminish an individual social capital” (Ellison, Steinfield and Lampe, 2007 p 352) With the media becoming digital we face the issue of the interference and distraction that this network may pose to daily life. Reading a newspaper only had one function now when the news is viewed on multifunction devices time spent in solitude may increase as a result.
Reference List
Ellison, N., Steinfield, C. and Lampe, C. (2007). The Benefits of Facebook "friends": Social Capital and college students' use of online social network sites'. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 12(4), pp.1143-1168.
negative. (2012). [image] Available at: pixabay.com/en/negative-x-unrelated-sign-choice-42774/ [Accessed 3 Nov. 2014].
negative affects
“Internet use detracts from face to face time with others, which might diminish an individual social capital” (Ellison, Steinfield and Lampe, 2007 p 352) With the media becoming digital we face the issue of the interference and distraction that this network may pose to daily life. Reading a newspaper only had one function now when the news is viewed on multifunction devices time spent in solitude may increase as a result.
Reference List
Ellison, N., Steinfield, C. and Lampe, C. (2007). The Benefits of Facebook "friends": Social Capital and college students' use of online social network sites'. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 12(4), pp.1143-1168.
negative. (2012). [image] Available at: pixabay.com/en/negative-x-unrelated-sign-choice-42774/ [Accessed 3 Nov. 2014].