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Overcoming the digital divide
      Occupational Therapists can facilitate social connections using online technology

Erika Bannert, Nicole Anstey, Anita Hamilton, & Lily Ma           Key Messages
Special Thanks to Judy Lin & Sarah Langenhoff
                                                                  • Computer use is an essential skill

                                                                    to thrive in today’s society.
 overcoming                                                       • Occupational therapists play a

                                                                    key role in ensuring that persons
                                                                    with a disability are given the
                                                                    opportunities to become skilled
                                                                    users of online technologies so
                                                                    that they are not further
                                                                    disadvantaged through the
                                                                    digital divide.



     Our Program                           Our Research                             Our Findings
Students designed and                  Students conducted                   Students and supervisor in-
     facilitated a                   supervised & structured                  dependently analyzed
       5-week                        pre, post, and follow-up,                interviews using coded
  Facebook program                          interviews                                themes

        ∗ Signing up                     ∗ Social connectedness            ∗ Increased connections with friends
                                                                               and family around the world
                                         ∗ Teaching approaches
     ∗ Privacy settings                                                         ∗ Some made new friends
                                              ∗ Motivation
   ∗ Posting on the wall                                                   ∗ Teaching approaches appropriate
                                                 ∗ Skills
                                                                                 ∗ Games are motivating
    ∗ Private messaging                           ∗ Risk
                                                                            ∗ Previous computer use is an asset
   ∗ Searching for friends                                                  ∗ Need regular use and reinforce-
                                                                                   ment to become habit
     ∗ Adding photos
     ∗ Sharing Content




                                       For further information please contact: anita.hamilton@ualberta.ca

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Overcoming the digital divide

  • 1. Overcoming the digital divide Occupational Therapists can facilitate social connections using online technology Erika Bannert, Nicole Anstey, Anita Hamilton, & Lily Ma Key Messages Special Thanks to Judy Lin & Sarah Langenhoff • Computer use is an essential skill to thrive in today’s society. overcoming • Occupational therapists play a key role in ensuring that persons with a disability are given the opportunities to become skilled users of online technologies so that they are not further disadvantaged through the digital divide. Our Program Our Research Our Findings Students designed and Students conducted Students and supervisor in- facilitated a supervised & structured dependently analyzed 5-week pre, post, and follow-up, interviews using coded Facebook program interviews themes ∗ Signing up ∗ Social connectedness ∗ Increased connections with friends and family around the world ∗ Teaching approaches ∗ Privacy settings ∗ Some made new friends ∗ Motivation ∗ Posting on the wall ∗ Teaching approaches appropriate ∗ Skills ∗ Games are motivating ∗ Private messaging ∗ Risk ∗ Previous computer use is an asset ∗ Searching for friends ∗ Need regular use and reinforce- ment to become habit ∗ Adding photos ∗ Sharing Content For further information please contact: anita.hamilton@ualberta.ca