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i-Minds 2.0 : how and why constant connectivity is rewiring our brains and what to do about it /
"Engaging and scientifically rigorous, this fully updated edition of i-Minds explores screen-based technology's assimilation into our lives, pondering them as both godsend and plague, demonstrating how constant connectivity is changing our brains and exploring positive steps to take to emb...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gabriola Island, BC, Canada :
New Society Publishers,
[2019]
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| Edición: | Second edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1: How and why. The shift ; Technological integration versis technological interference ; The pull ; The power of sound : history and biology ; The biological science : what's really going on in our brains? ; Boxed in : anxiety in the masses ; From digital natives to i-Kids ; The story of alpha ; The narrowing of minds
- Part 2: Process and development. Of systems and process ; Back to biology : epigenetics and vestibular regulation ; From i-Kids to i-Brains ; Learning, play, and parenting : conflicting needs in a busy, busy world ; Socialization : child's play
- Part 3: Education, games, power and politics. The good, the bad, and the neutral ; Of games and gaming ; The good, the bad, and the ugly : esports and the business of gaming ; Beyond illusions : spatial planning, arbitrary learning, and geolocation skills ; Breaking the trance ; i-Tech and healthcare : to care or i-Care
- Part 4: Trust, governance, and the attention economy. i-Trust and i_privacy : social, economics, and political manipulation ; Governance part one : self-governance and the rise of the attention economy ; Governance part two : crossing the floor and the perils of protection ; The attention economy ; Governance and safety : electromagnetic explorations
- Part 5: The interpersonal. Community, communication, digital mediation, and friendship ; Sex and sexuality part A : adult play ; Sex and sexuality part B : brain wiring and the death of intimacy ; Sex and sexuality part C : from children to elders, communication, and lifestyle solutions ; Benefactors of change ; i-Addiction and i-Life : the beginnings of a new world ; The tipping point ; Our future our selves ; Epilogue: So what to do?