The Digital Divide : Facing a Crisis or Creating a Myth?

By Benjamin M. Compaine. 2001

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Gradations in digital inclusion: children, young people and the digital divide (2007, unknown): “Compaine (Ed.), The digital divide: Facing a crisis or creating a myth? (pp. 4798). Cambridge: MIT Press. Holloway, D., & Green, L. (2003, July). The sesame street effect: Work, study, play and the family internet. Paper presented at the Australian and New Zealand Communications Association (ANZCA03”
The challenges of redressing the digital divide: a tale of two US cities (2006, background): “Over time, market forces will drive the proliferation of ICT and aggressive public policies or investments targeted at addressing digital divide problems will no longer be necessary (Compaine, 2001).”
The Digital Divide and What to Do About It (2003, unknown): “Some argue that with time the majority of the population will be online and no policy intervention is necessary to achieve equal distribution of the medium across the population ( Compaine 2001 ) .”
A Review of the Research Literature (2002, background): “Little research as yet has explored the reasons why some are low or ambivalent users of the Internet [though see 106].18 While the ‘digital divide’ in access is clear, the digital divide in use remains controversial (Compaine, 2001).”