The media competence Andalusian seniors: challenges for full social inclusion

  • Paloma Contreras Pulido University of Huelva
  • Rafael Marfil-Carmona University of Granada
  • Juana María Ortega University of Jaén
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_HICS.2014.v19.44946
Keywords: Media competence, seniors, Andalusia, media literacy, social inclusion.

Abstract

Older people in current society represent a high percent age that tends to be higher over the years. In addition, these seniors are becoming more active within this society taking part of even the developments resulting from the use of digital technologies. This paper analyzes the level of media literacy of people over 55 years in the Autonomous Community of Andalusia.
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2014-04-28
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Contreras Pulido, P., Marfil-Carmona, R., & María Ortega, J. (2014). The media competence Andalusian seniors: challenges for full social inclusion. Historia Y Comunicación Social, 19, 129-142. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_HICS.2014.v19.44946
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Vol. 19 (2014): Número especial (enero): La comunicación en la profesión y en la universidad de hoy
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