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usage gap: a standalone construct

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Communication

differences in how, rather than whether, people use the internet, with more educated users doing more capital-enhancing activities.

In communication, usage gap refers to differences in how, rather than whether, people use the internet, with more educated users doing more capital-enhancing activities. This meaning comes from van Deursen (2013) in New Media & Society.[1]

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second-level digital divide1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

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van Deursen, A. J., & van Dijk, J. A. (2013). The digital divide shifts to differences in usage. New Media & Society, 16(3), 507-526. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444813487959

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