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Differences Between Technology And Technology

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Technology Addiction Differences: A Study on Gender and Generational Variances Alexis Woelfel University of Nevada, Las Vegas Abstract Thirty-six individuals participated in this study (14 males, 22 females) ranging from age 18 to 64. The participants completed a survey reporting their demographic data, use, and feelings towards technology. In this article, not only the difference between gender and technology was examined, but also age differences and technology. Any characteristics that might occur in both gender and age were also examined. Questions regarding how often and how long participants used technology were asked in addition to type of technology used. It was observed that there was no difference in addiction levels between males and females, but there was a significant difference between young and old age groups. Older generations were seen to experience more frustration when using technology, and use it less often than younger generations. In conclusion, more information and awareness should be provided to older generations to decrease the differences between technology use and generations. Technology Addiction Differences: A Study on Gender and Generational Variances From work to education, entertainment, and even communication, a key component in modern society is technology. Technology has engulfed a majority of our day to day lives, resulting in a continuous debate on technology addiction. While technology provides great benefits,

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