Grant Blank|Christoph Lutz
Benefits and harms from Internet use: A differentiated analysis of Great Britain
University of Oxford|BI Norwegian Business School
recent studies enhanced understanding digital divides investigating outcomes internet use extend research analyse positive negative outcomes internet use united kingdom apply structural equation modelling data large internet survey compare social structuration internet benefits harms find highly educated users benefit using web elderly individuals benefit younger ones next demographic characteristics technology attitudes strongest predictors online benefits harms using internet structured differently educated users high levels privacy concerns susceptible harm runs counter intuitions based prior digital divide research margins risk previous research digital inequality looked benefits inclusion harms draws differentiated picture