Comments on: Cyber Or-21 The Eight Net Gen Norms http://israelseen.com/2009/06/28/cyber-or-21-the-eight-net-gen-norms/ Israel Seen is a labor of love that is a portal to the other side of Israel. We provide content from a wonderful array of innovative, interesting, and dynamic Israelis. Our content is rich in vision, compassion, education and understanding of the human condition. We probe the depths of our psyche, soul and physical presence seeking out the questions and answers necessary to make the world a better place to live. We share a variety of views and opinions on Israel and its relationship with the world. We accept full responsibility for challenging and stimulating reevaluation of previous beliefs and opinions. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:39:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: markbullen http://israelseen.com/2009/06/28/cyber-or-21-the-eight-net-gen-norms/comment-page-1/#comment-1337 markbullen Sun, 28 Jun 2009 17:28:11 +0000 http://israelseen.com/?p=1241#comment-1337 Tapscott's research methods are suspect. While his sample is large, and the sources varied, the data was gathered from people who are already engaged with digital technologies: Internet users, Facebook users and participants of an online discussion. This is a biased sample. One of the main goals of the research was to determine how engaged this generation is with digital technology and whether there are generational differences. Might the results have been different if people who aren't active users of the technology were sampled? Read the Net Gen Skeptic for an ongoing analysis of the net gen hype: http://netgenskeptic.com http://www.netgenskeptic.com/search?q=Grown+Up+Digital Tapscott’s research methods are suspect. While his sample is large, and the sources varied, the data was gathered from people who are already engaged with digital technologies: Internet users, Facebook users and participants of an online discussion. This is a biased sample. One of the main goals of the research was to determine how engaged this generation is with digital technology and whether there are generational differences. Might the results have been different if people who aren’t active users of the technology were sampled?

Read the Net Gen Skeptic for an ongoing analysis of the net gen hype: http://netgenskeptic.com
http://www.netgenskeptic.com/search?q=Grown+Up+Digital

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