Szu-Wei Chen
ABSTRACT
This study introduced two important theoretical approaches-agenda setting and uses and gratifications-to explore, understand, and analyze media and new media. The information is critical to the education in the digital age.
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- New Media and Education: Analyzing the Approaches to Understand Digital Technologies
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