Category: 2020

An older woman wearing a sanitation mask looking out a window

2020, Case Studies

Case study: The impact of COVID-19 and digital inequality on the social isolation and loneliness of older Australians

The implementation of physical distancing measures in Australia, while necessary in slowing the spread of COVID-19, have also established the conditions for an increase in social isolation and loneliness for older Australians.
A single mother assisting her daughter using a tablet device

2020, Case Studies

Case study: Digital inclusion, low-income families, and online education in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

As schools physically closed around the country in response to the COVID-19 pandemic there were varied experiences of home-schooling from families with different levels of digital inclusion.