{"id":1355,"date":"2019-02-18T14:25:14","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T19:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/?p=1355"},"modified":"2019-02-18T14:25:14","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T19:25:14","slug":"a-new-digital-divide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/2019\/02\/18\/a-new-digital-divide\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Digital Divide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It\u2019s easy to look around a college campus and think \u2013 there\u2019s no digital divide here,&#8221; begins a <a href=\"https:\/\/scatter.wordpress.com\/2018\/12\/03\/the-new-digital-divide-on-college-campuses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blog post on a new digital divide<\/a> by sociologist Jessica Calarco. Despite\u00a0the ubiquity of digital devices on today&#8217;s campuses, Calaraco argues that college students are still very much divided into haves and have nots: &#8220;the digital divide on college campuses has shifted from one of technology access to one of technology maintenance. [In a recent study] we [found] big gaps in the quality and reliability of the technology students own.&#8221;\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/2018\/12\/05\/college-profs-say-smartphones-can-help-low-income-students-have-academic-success\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inside\u00a0Higher\u00a0Education<\/a><\/i> also has a story about new digital divide research of Professor Calarco and others.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It\u2019s easy to look around a college campus and think \u2013 there\u2019s no digital divide here,&#8221; begins a blog post on a new digital divide by sociologist Jessica Calarco. Despite\u00a0the ubiquity of digital devices on today&#8217;s campuses, Calaraco argues that college students are still very much divided into haves and have nots: &#8220;the digital divide [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1927,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[13,193,12,22230],"class_list":["post-1355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","tag-inequality","tag-stratification","tag-technology","tag-undergraduate-students"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1927"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1355"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1400,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1355\/revisions\/1400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}