Ucwaningo lwe-Swansea University lubonisa ukuthi abantu abasebenzisa i-intanethi ngokweqile bangakwazi ukugula (2015)

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Ososayensi abavela e-Swansea Uni bathole ukuthi abasebenzisi be-intanethi ngokweqile bangagula kaningi njengoba ukusetshenziswa ngokweqile kwe-intanethi kungalimaza ukusebenza komzimba kwabantu.

Ucwaningo luhlole abantu be-500 abaneminyaka engu-18 kuya ku-101 ubudala. Kutholakale ukuthi labo ababika izinkinga ngokusebenzisa i-inthanethi ngokweqile babe futhi babika ukuthi banezimpawu ezibandayo nezomkhuhlane kunalezo ezingabikanga ukusetshenziswa kwe-inthanethi ngokweqile.

Cishe i-40% yesampula ibike amazinga amancanyana noma amabi wokulutha kwe-inthanethi - isibalo esingafani phakathi kwabesilisa nabesifazane. Abantu abanamazinga amaningi okulutha kwe-inthanethi babenezimpawu ezibandayo nezomkhuhlane ezungeze i-30% kunaleyo enezinkinga zokusetshenziswa kwe-inthanethi okuncane.

Ucwaningo lwangaphambilini lukhombisile ukuthi abantu abachitha isikhathi esiningi kulwazi lwe-inthanethi:

  • Ukuncishwa okukhulu kokulala
  • Imikhuba emibi yokudla
  • Ukudla okungenampilo
  • Ukuvivinya kancane
  • Ukwanda kokubhema nokuphuza

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Ucwaningo lwangaphambilini olutholakele imilutha ye-inthanethi ingaba nezimpawu zokuhoxisa ezifanayo nabasebenzisi bezidakamizwa.

Sithole ukuthi umthelela we-intanethi empilweni yabantu ubuzimele ngokuhlukahluka kwezinye izinto, njengokucindezeleka, ukungalali kahle, nokuba nesizungu, okuhambisana namazinga aphezulu okusetshenziswa kwe-inthanethi futhi nempilo ebuthaka.

Kungenzeka futhi ukuthi labo abachitha isikhathi eside bebodwa ku-inthanethi banciphise ukusebenza komzimba ngenxa yokumane bangaxhumani ngokwanele nabanye namagciwane abo.

- USolwazi Phil Reed, Swansea University

Lokhu okutholakele kulandela ucwaningo lwakamuva, olwenziwe yiqembu elifanayo, elithole ukuthi abantu abanenkinga yokusebenzisa i-intanethi baba manzi ngokwengeziwe ngemuva kokuchayeka kuyo.

Ku-2013, iqembu liphinde lathola ukuthi abantu abasha abasebenzisa i-inthanethi isikhathi eside ngokweqile bangaba nezimpawu ezifanayo zokukhipha kubasebenzisi abasebenzisa izidakamizwa.

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