Abstract

AMADEU, Claudia Vicci; SILVA, Jorge Luiz da  and  MANOCHIO-PINA, Marina Garcia. Digital inclusion and its relationship with empowerment, quality of life and well-being. Aletheia [online]. 2022, vol.55, n.1, pp. 207-223. ISSN 1413-0394.  http://dx.doi.org/10.29327/226091.55.1-11.

ABSTRACT The growing technological development and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has brought significant changes in daily tasks. This study aims to identify how digital inclusion can favor people's empowerment, quality of life and well-being. It consists of an integrative literature review done in scientific databases. As inclusion criteria, we chose articles published in the past 10 years (2011-2020), in Portuguese, English and Spanish. The bibliographic survey found 47 articles, among which nine met the inclusion criteria and were analyzed. The results indicated that the digital inclusion is positively associated with quality of life, which is associated with higher levels of education, health and economic security. It was also identified limiting factors for empowerment of women and the elderly

Keywords : Empowerment; Digital inclusion; Quality of life.

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