Indexed by: Journal paper

First Author: Wei Lu

Correspondence Author: 韦路

Co-author: 李贞芳

Journal: Journal of Zhejian University(Humanities and Social Sciences)

Place of Publication: Zhejiang

Discipline: Literature

First-Level Discipline: Journalism and Communications

Funded by: 知识沟;因特网;新媒介;旧媒介;数字鸿沟

Document Type: J

Volume: 第 39 卷

Issue: 2009年05期

Page Number: 56-65

ISSN No.: 1008-942X

Key Words: knowledge gap ;Internet ;new media;old media;digital divide

Date of Publication: 2009-09-10

Abstract: As an impo rtant factor influencing the formation of know ledgegap , media difference has long been a research focus in the knowledge gap literature .Previo us studies, how ever , primarily compared the differential effects between new spaper and television on the know ledge g ap .Little attention has been paid to the possible disparities between new media and old media regarding their impacts on peoples know ledg e acquisition .Based on two national surveys in the U .S .A ., this study finds that the usage gap between individuals with different socio-economic status is....

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