Environmental Impact of Digital Technology in Terms of Health and Safety
A special issue of International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (ISSN 1660-4601). This special issue belongs to the section "Digital Health".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (27 March 2023) | Viewed by 1935
Special Issue Editors
Interests: enneagram; coaching; Q-methodology; positive psychology; metaverse
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
Alongside the continuous changes to our social environment, the development of digital technology is also rapidly evolving, greatly influencing the quality of human life. In particular, the current COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted the importance of digital technology in our daily lives; it has been demonstrated as a useful and convenient tool that can be utilized even after the pandemic comes to an end.
Through advancements in digital technology, various services related to people’s health and safety, including counseling, coaching, medical services, and prevention of cybercrime, are now easily accessible in a new platform. This Special Issue aims to enhance academic development and understanding of environmental changes in the field of health and safety which can improve the quality of human life using a digital platform.
- Health and safety
- Digital technology
- Metaverse
- Digital ethics and law
- Digital and coaching
- Digital and counseling
Dr. Songyi Lee
Dr. Chiangsoon Song
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- coaching
- counseling
- medical services
- cybercrime and prevention
- digital platform
- health care
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