Beyond the Crystal Set

Teenagers can find isolation and fellow-angst sufferers in social networking. MySpace and its fellow travellers can allow teenagers to avoid having to talk to adults and have their insecurities shared. Lisa Mitchell wrote a fascinating piece for The Age on Monday 14 May 2007 which asked the question about whether it was really healthy for [...]

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I am currently preparing three articles for future publication:

 the experiences of People with Disabilities in Second Life.

Can an out of body experience in Second Life provide a real glimpse at life for those without outward visible disabilities?
Are people providing experiences what it is like to be disabled in Second Life?

2. Children’s web sites:

What types of sites [...]

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