Learning to Cope with Digital Technology

Technology surrounds people; it functions as their best friend and the worst enemy. From a trip to the local supermarket, to almost every aspect of people’s professional and social lives technology is present; mediating their interactions, demanding their attention and engaging them. The main objective of this research is to understand how people learn to cope with the everyday use with the digital technology.

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Emilia Sobolewska

David Benyon

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Publication date: July 2011

Publication date (Print): July 2011

Pages: 561-564

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[0001]Centre for Interaction Design

School of Computing Edinburgh Napier University

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[0002]Centre for Interaction Design

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DOI: 10.14236/ewic/HCI2011.10

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Conference name: Proceedings of HCI 2011 The 25th BCS Conference on Human Computer Interaction

Conference acronym: HCI

Conference number: 25

Conference location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

Conference date: 4 - 8 July 2011

Conference sponsor: Electronic Workshops in Computing (eWiC)

Conference theme: Human Computer Interaction

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Learning to Cope with Digital Technology

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