Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies
Scope & Guideline
Illuminating the Path Between Human Behavior and Digital Innovation
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Human-Technology Interaction:
Research examining how individuals interact with various technologies, including AI, robotics, and mobile applications, and how these interactions affect mental health and social dynamics. - Impact of Digital Media:
Studies focusing on the effects of digital media consumption on psychological well-being, social relationships, and cognitive development, particularly among children and adolescents. - Technology Acceptance and Adoption:
Investigations into the factors that influence the acceptance and adoption of emerging technologies in different sectors, including education, healthcare, and consumer services. - Societal Implications of Technology:
Exploration of how emerging technologies affect societal norms, behaviors, and relationships, including issues such as digital privacy, cybersecurity, and social media dynamics. - Data-Driven Insights into Human Behavior:
Utilization of big data, machine learning, and statistical modeling to understand behavioral patterns and trends in relation to technology use.
Trending and Emerging
- AI and Machine Learning Applications:
Increasing research on the applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning, particularly in enhancing user experiences, mental health interventions, and educational tools. - Digital Well-Being:
A growing emphasis on studies that explore how technology can be leveraged to promote well-being, including the development of tools for managing screen time and fostering healthy online behaviors. - Impact of COVID-19 on Technology Use:
Research examining the shifts in technology use and behavior patterns resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, including remote work, online education, and changes in social interactions. - Ethics and Trust in Technology:
Emerging discussions around the ethical implications of technology, including trust in AI, data privacy concerns, and the societal impacts of surveillance technologies. - Youth and Technology Interaction:
An increased focus on how young people interact with technology, particularly in terms of mental health, social media dynamics, and gaming behaviors.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Media Analysis:
Research focused on traditional media (e.g., print newspapers, television) and its impact on behavior has decreased as the focus shifts towards digital and social media. - General Technology Criticism:
Papers offering broad critiques of technology without specific contextual applications are becoming less common, as the journal favors more nuanced analyses that connect technology with human behavior. - Outdated Technological Contexts:
Studies that examine outdated technologies or legacy systems are less prominent, as the journal emphasizes the relevance of contemporary technologies and their immediate impacts.
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