TY - BOOK AU - López Peláez,Antonio AU - Sŏ,Sang-mok AU - Zelenev,S.B. TI - Digital transformation and social well-being: promoting an inclusive society SN - 9781032319766 AV - HV40 .D558 2023 U1 - 361.3/2 23/eng/20220708 PY - 2023/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Social service KW - Information technology KW - Social aspects KW - Social inclusion KW - Public welfare N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "This is the first book to show how digitalisation and the better provision of ICTs can improve access to a wide-range of social services, as well as make them more inclusive. Overcoming disparities across social groups using contemporary digitalisation models will have lasting consequences on social well-being and human welfare. The chapters in this book address these problems and challenges in great depth, analysing the role of ICTs in promoting social inclusion and social welfare, drawing on examples of successful ICT applications around the world. The book contains country case-studies from the USA, Brazil, India, the Republic of Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong (China), Zimbabwe, Morocco, Spain, Portugal, Ireland and Singapore and will be of interest to all scholars and students of social policy, to social work educators, and social care providers"-- ER -