Tag: INFO580
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The Conceptualization of Digital Inclusion in Government Policy: A Qualitative Content Analysis
Governments globally are committed to closing the gap between citizens who are digitally engaged and those who are not. Digital inclusion is a government policy response aimed at addressing factors associated with digital inequities. States across the globe have developed digital inclusion policies and strategies to try to reduce inequalities within their societies but there…
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Digital Experiences in Physical Spaces: Virtual Reality and Public Libraries in Aotearoa New Zealand
Presents selected results from research exploring the use and role of virtual reality (VR) in public libraries in Aotearoa New Zealand. Interviews with public library staff responsible for VR services in 9 public libraries found that digital inclusion and supporting communities’ digital literacy skills and experiences were the key motivations behind the introduction of VR.…