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Digital Divide

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So far in editing this article I have made basic grammar and wording changes so it is an easier article to read and understand.

I plan to add peer-reviewed sources and provide cited information to expand upon the ideas already discussed on the Wikipedia page. Bearthedog2 (talk) 00:16, 31 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Information - Covid-19

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I added cited information from a UK-based study about the growing necessity for digital skills, from the linked article https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0889159122000125, to the section titled 'During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Bearthedog2 (talk) 00:57, 31 October 2022 (UTC) I moved the entire section from historical background, creating its own section explaining how the Digital Divide has been present throughout the pandemic. I also added an image to this section showing technology usage during this time.[reply]

Graphs

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I added two informational graphics to support the information provided in the article. Bearthedog2 (talk) 01:00, 31 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Information - Gender Gap

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I expanded upon the information already provided in the original article from the linked article, as well as fixed grammatical errors found in the original. https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/6/4/673 Bearthedog2 (talk) 01:41, 31 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]

I provided supporting findings from a 2018 article to strengthen the presented information. https://academic.oup.com/gerontologist/article/59/1/e1/4994703 — Preceding unsigned comment added by Bearthedog2 (talkcontribs) 02:28, 21 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Information - Education and Homework Gap

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I edited the original section of the article about education and then incorporated information on the homework gap from the linked article. https://internet.psych.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/532-Master/532-UnitPages/Unit-11/Anderson_Pew_2018.pdf Bearthedog2 (talk) 02:36, 31 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Information - Age Gap

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I added information on the difficulties among the older generation in learning and using modern technology from the linked article. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10639-019-09961-9 Bearthedog2 (talk) 03:13, 31 October 2022 (UTC) I changed the wording of my added information and provided a more recent graph to illustrate technology use among seniors. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Bearthedog2 (talkcontribs) 02:43, 11 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]