{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4407845240","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/informatics12010023","title":"Digital Competences of Digital Natives: Measuring Skills in the Modern Technology Environment","display_name":"Digital Competences of Digital Natives: Measuring Skills in the Modern Technology Environment","publication_year":2025,"publication_date":"2025-02-21","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4407845240","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/informatics12010023"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/informatics12010023","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/informatics12010023","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9709/12/1/23/pdf?version=1740133173","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2738238905","display_name":"Informatics","issn_l":"2227-9709","issn":["2227-9709"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Informatics","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9709/12/1/23/pdf?version=1740133173","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5003858560","display_name":"Danijela Pongrac","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2264-7759"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210103466","display_name":"University of Applied Health Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/019yxat94","country_code":"HR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210103466"]}],"countries":["HR"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Danijela Pongrac","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science, Zagreb University of Applied Sciences, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science, Zagreb University of Applied Sciences, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210103466"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5086817980","display_name":"Marta Ali\u0107","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4921-1514"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210103466","display_name":"University of Applied Health Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/019yxat94","country_code":"HR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210103466"]}],"countries":["HR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Marta Ali\u0107","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science, Zagreb University of Applied Sciences, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science, Zagreb University of Applied Sciences, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210103466"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5022057127","display_name":"Brigitta Cafuta","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210103466","display_name":"University of Applied Health Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/019yxat94","country_code":"HR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210103466"]}],"countries":["HR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Brigitta Cafuta","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science, Zagreb University of Applied Sciences, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science, Zagreb University of Applied Sciences, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210103466"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":3,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5003858560"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210103466"],"apc_list":{"value":1600,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":1732},"apc_paid":{"value":1600,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":1732},"fwci":13.8415,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":4,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.98250727,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":97,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":"12","issue":"1","first_page":"23","last_page":"23"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12338","display_name":"Digital literacy in education","score":0.9973999857902527,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12338","display_name":"Digital literacy in education","score":0.9973999857902527,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12060","display_name":"Child Development and Digital Technology","score":0.9782999753952026,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10355","display_name":"Impact of Technology on Adolescents","score":0.9083999991416931,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/competence","display_name":"Competence (human resources)","score":0.6771344542503357},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/likert-scale","display_name":"Likert scale","score":0.6193941831588745},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/digital-literacy","display_name":"Digital literacy","score":0.5523796081542969},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/digital-transformation","display_name":"Digital transformation","score":0.5467579960823059},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/digital-media","display_name":"Digital media","score":0.5032657980918884},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/psychology","display_name":"Psychology","score":0.47876134514808655},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/21st-century-skills","display_name":"21st century skills","score":0.41440650820732117},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematics-education","display_name":"Mathematics education","score":0.3068265914916992},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.2606707513332367},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/pedagogy","display_name":"Pedagogy","score":0.25327563285827637},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/social-psychology","display_name":"Social psychology","score":0.17032477259635925},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/developmental-psychology","display_name":"Developmental psychology","score":0.15012723207473755},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/world-wide-web","display_name":"World Wide Web","score":0.10833081603050232}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C100521375","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2015382","display_name":"Competence (human resources)","level":2,"score":0.6771344542503357},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C105776082","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q617473","display_name":"Likert scale","level":2,"score":0.6193941831588745},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777646416","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q242069","display_name":"Digital literacy","level":2,"score":0.5523796081542969},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C126082660","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4252370","display_name":"Digital transformation","level":2,"score":0.5467579960823059},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17632256","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1076968","display_name":"Digital media","level":2,"score":0.5032657980918884},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.47876134514808655},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778308277","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25304922","display_name":"21st century skills","level":2,"score":0.41440650820732117},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C145420912","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q853077","display_name":"Mathematics education","level":1,"score":0.3068265914916992},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.2606707513332367},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C19417346","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7922","display_name":"Pedagogy","level":1,"score":0.25327563285827637},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C77805123","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q161272","display_name":"Social psychology","level":1,"score":0.17032477259635925},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138496976","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q175002","display_name":"Developmental psychology","level":1,"score":0.15012723207473755},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136764020","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q466","display_name":"World Wide Web","level":1,"score":0.10833081603050232}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.3390/informatics12010023","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/informatics12010023","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9709/12/1/23/pdf?version=1740133173","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2738238905","display_name":"Informatics","issn_l":"2227-9709","issn":["2227-9709"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Informatics","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:doaj.org/article:85b558fda62144c8b362143cf9403888","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doaj.org/article/85b558fda62144c8b362143cf9403888","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S112646816","display_name":"SHILAP Revista de lepidopterolog\u00eda","issn_l":"0300-5267","issn":["0300-5267","2340-4078"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Informatics, Vol 12, Iss 1, p 23 (2025)","raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/informatics12010023","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/informatics12010023","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9709/12/1/23/pdf?version=1740133173","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2738238905","display_name":"Informatics","issn_l":"2227-9709","issn":["2227-9709"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Informatics","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.8899999856948853,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4","display_name":"Quality Education"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":true,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W4407845240.pdf"},"referenced_works_count":33,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1542932561","https://openalex.org/W1902940358","https://openalex.org/W1984310379","https://openalex.org/W2064066539","https://openalex.org/W2072474352","https://openalex.org/W2082562650","https://openalex.org/W2326256875","https://openalex.org/W2755194804","https://openalex.org/W2762887987","https://openalex.org/W2884986854","https://openalex.org/W2889872358","https://openalex.org/W2950206024","https://openalex.org/W3006458102","https://openalex.org/W3008019463","https://openalex.org/W3046792845","https://openalex.org/W3118612437","https://openalex.org/W3123556863","https://openalex.org/W3125581499","https://openalex.org/W3127679992","https://openalex.org/W3136994557","https://openalex.org/W3185170920","https://openalex.org/W3215880825","https://openalex.org/W4211252461","https://openalex.org/W4214926328","https://openalex.org/W4293382597","https://openalex.org/W4323351678","https://openalex.org/W4389479258","https://openalex.org/W4391613780","https://openalex.org/W4398246385","https://openalex.org/W4400262992","https://openalex.org/W6764390512","https://openalex.org/W6774441575","https://openalex.org/W6803710260"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4379675328","https://openalex.org/W2803860839","https://openalex.org/W2789537740","https://openalex.org/W1564587119","https://openalex.org/W3008748258","https://openalex.org/W3202414774","https://openalex.org/W2944511072","https://openalex.org/W3192338097","https://openalex.org/W3110663064","https://openalex.org/W2981321875"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0,19],"fourth":[1],"industrial":[2],"revolution":[3],"has":[4,22],"ushered":[5],"in":[6,10,95],"a":[7],"new":[8,24],"era":[9],"which":[11],"technology":[12],"is":[13],"seamlessly":[14],"integrated":[15],"into":[16],"daily":[17],"life.":[18],"digital":[20,33,65,101,128,137],"transformation":[21],"created":[23],"media":[25,62,131],"formats":[26],"that":[27],"require":[28],"the":[29,41,51,96,108,140],"development":[30],"of":[31,80,100,127],"robust":[32],"skills":[34],"to":[35,73,146],"navigate":[36],"this":[37,59],"landscape.":[38],"By":[39],"utilising":[40],"Youth":[42],"Digital":[43,52],"Skills":[44],"Indicator":[45],"(yDSI)":[46],"and":[47,64,76,89,111,134,150],"integrating":[48],"it":[49],"with":[50],"Competence":[53],"Framework":[54],"for":[55,114,142],"Citizens":[56],"(DigComp":[57],"2.2),":[58],"research":[60],"examines":[61],"habits":[63,132],"competences":[66,149],"among":[67],"Croatian":[68],"youth":[69],"aged":[70],"10\u201324,":[71],"corresponding":[72],"Generations":[74],"Alpha":[75],"Z.":[77],"A":[78],"sample":[79],"231":[81],"participants":[82],"across":[83],"three":[84],"competence":[85],"domains\u2014information":[86],"literacy,":[87],"security":[88],"communication\u2014revealed":[90],"statistically":[91],"significant":[92,120],"generational":[93,152],"differences":[94],"first":[97],"two":[98],"areas":[99],"skills.":[102],"Furthermore,":[103],"gender-based":[104],"analyses,":[105],"conducted":[106],"using":[107],"Mann\u2013Whitney":[109],"U-test":[110],"Spearman":[112],"correlations":[113],"Likert":[115],"scale":[116],"responses,":[117],"showed":[118],"no":[119],"differences.":[121],"These":[122],"findings":[123],"deepen":[124],"our":[125],"understanding":[126],"natives,":[129],"how":[130],"evolve":[133],"influence":[135],"their":[136,148],"skills,":[138],"highlighting":[139],"need":[141],"more":[143],"tailored":[144],"strategies":[145],"enhance":[147],"bridge":[151],"gaps.":[153]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":4}],"updated_date":"2026-03-17T09:09:15.849793","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}