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The Impact of Technology on
Lifestyle
The Family, Community and Work
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PMI Charts We will be using PMI charts to
consider the impact of different technologies on aspects of lifestyle during this activity.
A PMI chart involves examining the PLUSES, MINUSES and INTERESTING issues surrounding the selected technology.
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Here is an example! Let’s consider the impact of mobile phones
on interpersonal relationships in families.Technology Pluses Minuses Interesting
Mobile phone
-safety, members can keep in contact-convenience to be able to contact each other-
-cost-can create anti-social behaviour by texting or talking to friends rather than family at home-
-can group all family phones together as a network
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PMI Charts We will be using PMI charts to
consider the impact of different technologies on aspects of lifestyle during this activity.
A PMI chart involves examining the PLUSES, MINUSES and INTERESTING issues surrounding the selected technology.
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Technologies and the Family
There are many areas in which technology has impacted on interpersonal relationships in families …- reproductive technology (eg. IVF, GIFT, ICSI, fertility drugs, freezing eggs/sperm)- genetic engineering (eg. food products, health and medical)
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- household technologies (eg. alarm systems, remote control, washer/dryer combination)- computer and communications technologies (eg. interactive TV, internet, mobile phone)
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For you to do For each of the categories of family
technology listed, suggest TWO more examples.
Create a PMI chart for ONE of these examples.
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Technologies and Communities
There are many ways technology impacts on community life - building technologies (eg.CAD, environment-safe materials)- communications (eg. optical fibres, digital applications)- consumer services (eg.EFTPOS, internet cafes)
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- entertainment (eg. plasma TV, console games, virtual reality games)- finance (eg.online banking, ATM)- food (eg.tamper-proof packaging, genetic modification, single-serves)
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- health/medicine (eg.bionic ear, ultrasound, chicken pox vaccine)- knowledge (eg. internet, Google)- leisure (eg. indoor rock climbing, video referee, artificial turf)- transport/travel (eg. very fast train, self-ticketing)
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For you to do For each of the categories of community
technology listed, suggest TWO more examples.
Create a PMI chart for ONE of these examples.
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Technologies and Work Technology has had widespread
impacts for work- job definition (eg. IT consultant, computer skills required)- workplace structure (eg. video conferencing, workstations, CSTV monitoring)- job satisfaction (eg. frustration with computers, new skills learnt)
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- efficiency (eg. robotic production, word processing, email)- employment/unemployment (eg. computers, robotics, online services, tele-commuting)- training/education (eg. IT skill development)
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For you to do For each of the impacts of technology on
work listed, suggest TWO more examples.
Create a PMI chart for ONE of these examples.