2012
DOI: 10.3916/c39-2012-02-04
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«The World Unplugged» and «24 Hours without Media»: Media Literacy to Develop Self-Awareness Regarding Media

Abstract: Across the globe, many students have easy and constant access to media, yet they often receive little or no instruction about the impact of their media consumption. This article outlines a «24 hours without media» exercise in accordance with the guidelines set in Module 7, Unit 1 of the UNESCO curriculum. In the fall of 2010, nearly 1,000 students from a dozen universities across five continents took part in «The World Unplugged» study. Researchers at the University of Maryland gathered students’ narrative res… Show more

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“…According to Yildirim and Correia (2015), nomophobia is identified in four dimensions as Inability to communicate; Losing connectedness; Inability to retrieve information; give up convenience. According to a study by Moeller et al (2012), out of a thousand students of diverse nationality, the experience is to deprive these students of the connection for a day. The results show that many of them self-declared "addicts" to media and digital communication technologies.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to Yildirim and Correia (2015), nomophobia is identified in four dimensions as Inability to communicate; Losing connectedness; Inability to retrieve information; give up convenience. According to a study by Moeller et al (2012), out of a thousand students of diverse nationality, the experience is to deprive these students of the connection for a day. The results show that many of them self-declared "addicts" to media and digital communication technologies.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This may lead to serious psychiatric and psychological problems including ringxiety (Singh et al ., ). This is confirmed by the fact that articles on mobile phone use and clinical symptoms have frequently mentioned ringxiety (Catchings et al ., ; Kumar, ; Moeller et al ., ; Rosen et al ., ).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…reconocen que pasan demasiado tiempo con sus teléfonos móviles, y dos tercios de los padres expresan preocupación por las horas que sus hijos están frente a las pantallas. En este sentido, diversos autores (Carr, 2011, Christakis et al, 2010; Kuppuswamy y Narayan, 2010; Naval, Serrano-Puche, Sádaba y Arbués, 2016) se refieren a la necesidad de la desconexión y, como evidencian los experimentos al respecto (Moeller, Powers y Roberts, 2012), esta medida puede suscitar un importante revulsivo ante la dependencia exagerada de las pantallas.…”
Section: Adolescencia En El Universo Digitalunclassified