The Gen Z Overwhelmed by Short-Lived and Entertaining Content
In an interview for HES-SO Valais-Wallis journal (Hespresso), Raphaël Zumofen explores the influence of digital media on Generation Z. Constantly connected, this generation consumes vast amounts of short, attention-grabbing content on social media, often leading to information overload. Public administrations are partnering with influencers to engage effectively with this demographic. However, these trends raise concerns about attention span, identity perception, and professional fulfillment, critical for their long-term well-being. Educators and employers must adapt strategies to address these challenges and foster meaningful engagement.
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