{"id":1708,"date":"2020-11-09T09:48:19","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T09:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ssr\/?page_id=1708"},"modified":"2024-04-27T09:01:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T09:01:40","slug":"towards-universal-digital-access","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ssr\/research-projects\/towards-universal-digital-access\/","title":{"rendered":"Towards Universal Digital Access"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\tTowards Universal Digital Access\n\t<\/h2>\n<h3>\n\t\tOverview\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>This collaborative project with community organizations and volunteer groups collates efforts and ideas on full digital inclusion of vulnerable groups such as low-income, elderly and migrant workers.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tRelated Information\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<ul id=\"yui_3_18_1_1_1611306824270_788\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/29949769.2024.2343739\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Journal Article: Campaigning for digital equality: the role of digital access attitudes in neoliberal context<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s10209-022-00877-9.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0_0RYBAJqzsfgYGTMBoYswl63GzoqKYTUISjSB5ctJI8Xvaob4_Qj2Elw\">Journal Article: Making Universal Digital Access Universal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amkfsc.org.sg\/news-events\/event-highlights\/335-finding-the-we-in-uni-we-rsal-digital-access\">Findings from a Poll on Digital Access<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"yui_3_18_1_1_1611306824270_787\"><a id=\"yui_3_18_1_1_1611306824270_786\" href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ssr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/01\/Digital-Access-20210118.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Research report: From digital exclusion to universal digital access in Singapore<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"yui_3_18_1_1_1611306824270_787\"><a id=\"yui_3_18_1_1_1611306824270_786\" href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ssr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/09\/Summary-of-Social-Work-Disability-Chapter-Networking-Session-on-Digitalization-6-July-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Infographic: Summary of Social Work Disability Chapter Networking Session on Digitalization, 6 July 2021<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PEOPLE-st-25oct-pA20.pdf\">Commentary: Becoming Digitally Connected: What Holds People Back?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Digital-poverty_20211015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commentary: Why digital poverty deserves greater attention<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/opinion\/mind-the-gap-income-divide-in-childrens-use-of-digital-devices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commentary: Mind the gap &#8211; income divide in children&#8217;s use of digital devices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/news\/commentary\/home-based-learning-covid-19-coronavirus-singapore-tips-parents-12618236\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commentary: The joys and frustrations of home-based learning<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/news\/commentary\/universal-free-internet-access-remote-working-online-learning-12766858\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commentary: The case for universal digital access, as home-based computing becomes a post-pandemic norm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/news\/commentary\/singapore-digital-readiness-blueprint-invisible-illiteracy-10373720\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commentary: Singapore&#8217;s Digital Readiness Blueprint must also address &#8216;invisible illiteracies&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/news\/commentary\/laptops-students-distraction-online-learning-13319666?fbclid=IwAR1gJze3CSxlHHoE2Gyhje4fvMCcKjyqgfoBPF9MvPZ24HhLZ0DiOv9gnwo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commentary: Laptops for every student &#8211; a lot could go wrong<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaglobalonline.hku.hk\/when-disease-uncovers-digital-divides?utm_source=Asia+Global+Institute&amp;utm_campaign=62d8db9e36-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_05_14_04_19_COPY_01&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_c139173191-62d8db9e36-381201266&amp;fbclid=IwAR28Q7YeEDj09c7Ws3kukV6nhzmGSRK4XXJezyv1VgFvIo-5Sjssittpobo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commentary: When a disease uncovers digital divides<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ricemedia.co\/features-digital-access-singapore-idep-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lacking Digital Access, Singapore&#8217;s Disconnected Risk Being Left Behind<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ricemedia.co\/current-affairs-features-idep-singaporeans-digital-divide\/?fbclid=IwAR3E6HTCy37S5zWJk_Nxs2vA5b54yQXhL2dz3Gx5TAow8PjF93MPgEsXhl0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Primary 3 student&#8217;s wish, and a family&#8217;s fears about falling behind<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/ah-ma-are-you-on-whatsapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ah Ma, are you on WhatsApp?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/tech\/inadequate-home-learning-space-lack-of-support-among-hurdles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inadequate home learning space, lack of support among hurdles<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/panellists-at-mci-event-optimistic-about-helping-the-vulnerable-bridge-digital-divide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panellists at MCI event optimistic about helping the vulnerable bridge digital divide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/224485744342845\/videos\/738871443602804\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Digital inclusivity and digital divide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0Lyihs0oyuY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IDEP 2021: Finding the WE in Uni[WE]rsal Digital Access<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fb.watch\/8GkBgkb9WL\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Animated video: A world with digital access for all<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<h3>Key Facts<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<p>Principal Investigator : <a>A\/P Irene Y.H. Ng<\/a> (Department of Social Work &amp; SSR, NUS)<\/p>\n<p>Co-Investigators :<br \/>Prof Lim Sun Sun (Singapore University of Technology and Design)<br \/>Dr Natalie Pang (Department of Communications and New Media, NUS)<br \/>Mr Benjamin Ang (Nanyang Technological University &amp; Internet Society (Singapore Chapter))<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tPartnering Agencies\n\t<\/h3>\n<h2>\n\t\tSSR Staff Involved\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ssr\/staff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ssr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/08\/Ireneng_01-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"A\/P Irene Y.H. Ng\" height=\"2560\" width=\"1920\" title=\"Ireneng_01\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tA\/P Irene Y.H. Ng\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Towards Universal Digital Access Overview This collaborative project with community organizations and volunteer groups collates efforts and ideas on full digital inclusion of vulnerable groups such as low-income, elderly and migrant workers. 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