THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE ROLE OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES IN IMPROVING THE SPIRITUAL AND MORAL WORLDVIEW OF YOUNG PEOPLE
Keywords:
Digital technologies, spiritual development, moral developmentAbstract
The advent of digital technologies has revolutionized various aspects of human life, including the spiritual and moral development of young people. This article explores the theoretical foundations underlying the role of digital technologies in shaping and enhancing the spiritual and moral worldview of youth. By examining relevant theories, frameworks, and empirical studies, we aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of how digital platforms can be leveraged to foster positive spiritual and moral growth.
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