ADHD and digital disconnection: Exploring inclusive and practical approaches
Media Culture & Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 12, 2025
Digital
disconnection
is
increasingly
sparking
widespread
debate
and
action,
with
social
media
age
restrictions
phone
bans
being
enacted
around
the
world.
As
more
people
are
required
or
encouraged
to
disconnect
from
Internet,
this
commentary
argues
for
inclusive
practical
strategies,
particularly
those
Attention
Deficit
Hyperactivity
Disorder
(ADHD).
ADHD
highlights
complexities
of
digital
disconnection,
as
individuals
neurodivergent
condition
often
seen
intended
beneficiaries
detox
retreats,
interventions,
emerging
public
policies
such
high
school
bans.
This
seeks
facilitate
dialog
among
scholars,
offering
a
starting
point
researchers
interested
in
screen
time,
disability,
neurodivergence,
inclusion.
By
examining
contrasting
theoretical
perspectives,
paper
aims
broaden
understanding
considering
diverse
relationships
technology
socio-cultural
contexts
use
productivity.
Language: Английский
AANZCA2023 Conference Special Issue Introductory Article
Communication Research and Practice,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(4), P. 401 - 408
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
We
often
look
to
the
past
think
about
how
navigate
future.
The
2023
AANZCA
conference
theme
drew
on
Māori
whakataukī
or
proverb,
'Ka
mua,
ka
muri',
which
roughly
translates
'walk
backward
into
future'.
provoked
colleagues
reflect
contextual
forces
of
recent
make
sense
our
unknowable
futures.
In
this
editorial,
we
explain
local
organising
committee's
reasoning
behind
theme,
retell
story
as
it
played
out,
and
introduce
articles
that
up
special
issue.
span
a
range
topics
from
crisis
communication,
media
identity,
changing
role
internet
in
social
lives
research
practices.
Across
their
different
contexts
methods,
they
illustrate
diversity
ways
community
is
looking
feel
way
towards
Language: Английский