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This paper introduce a wide framework of psychopedagogic guidance in which we can distinguish models, areas, contexts and agents. We also analyse the contributions and applications of the media and the new technologies in the service of guidance. In that

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Digital divide in Chile is not as large as it seems. Last figures obtained from a research made in aproximately twenty countries shows that at least 65% of the Chilean people are users of the Internet and have access to this technology. Therefore, digital literacy should focus on [...]

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This paper reports the harmful effects of communication media when they are not critically analysed and goes further trying to make justice in this sense. Besides this strong accusation, it offers an overcoming proposal for becoming aware and working to d

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In recent years, governments have spent large amounts of money to computerize the public administration, but unfortunately they have forgotten to consult those most aware of information management, a mistake that sometimes have paid dearly.

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The factors that affect users as they search for health information and conduct a self-diagnosis online among a nationally representative sample of Chileans with internet access were analysed. The results indicate that three groups of variables largely explain this phenomenon: 1) [...]

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The electrical grid is a huge and complex system which represents a critical infrastructure. Due to this fact, the electric power industry has traditionally adopted a conservative attitude regarding changes. As a result of that, the electrical grid has experienced very few breakthroughs [...]

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Mobile networks transformation into the main support for Internet access since last decade made Apple and Alphabet the most lucrative companies in a market where they were not present until then. The reinterpretation of platform model as multilateral markets where the value of service [...]

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The present article analyses similarity and differences between academic and professional speech about “fact checking”, understanding it from a double perspective, both, like a competence that current journalists have to acquire, and a work field that offers new opportunities. [...]

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The concept of “Smart City”, providing a solution for making cities more efficient and sustainable, has been quite popular in recent years, encouraging reflections, ideas, researches and projects for a “smart” urban development. A smart city is generally meant as a city capable [...]