New Media Flashcards
1
Q
Boyle
A
New media is often associated with young people. Now a generational divide in terms of how people use new media.
2
Q
OFCAM (2006)
A
Found girls aged 12-15 are more likely to have a mobile phone than boys.
Boys overtake girls when it comes to game consoles.
aged 12-15 say they were confident surfing the web.
3
Q
Flew
A
Argues people can now live their lives through games such as simms. Computer games can be socially isolating and provide an unhealthy escapism.
4
Q
Boyle
A
40% of homes did not have a digital TV in 2005, class divide.
5
Q
Flew
A
Argues people can live their lives through games such as the Simms. Games can be isolating and an unhealthy escapism.
