Book Title: Global Perspectives in Multidisciplinary Research and Scholarly Innovation
Editors: Dr. Aditi Deka Pathak, and Prof. Guptajit Pathak
ISBN: 978-81-69297-30-1
Chapter: 15
DOI: https://doi.org/10.59646/714/15
Author: Mrs. Pratibha Maurya
Abstract
Social change, technology, and human interaction are deeply interconnected elements that shape modern society. Rapid technological advancements, particularly in digital communication, artificial intelligence, and social media platforms, have transformed the ways individuals interact, communicate, and participate in social activities. These developments have influenced cultural values, economic systems, education, healthcare, and workplace environments, creating both opportunities and challenges for communities worldwide. Technology has enhanced global connectivity, improved access to information, and encouraged innovation, while also contributing to issues such as social isolation, misinformation, privacy concerns, and digital inequality. Human interaction has evolved from traditional face-to-face communication to virtual and technology-mediated engagement, altering social relationships and behavioral patterns. Social change driven by technological progress has also impacted organizational structures, political participation, and social movements by enabling faster communication and wider public engagement. This study examines the relationship between social change, technological development, and human interaction by analyzing their influence on contemporary society. The discussion highlights the positive and negative implications of technology on human relationships and emphasizes the need for ethical and balanced technological integration to promote social well-being and sustainable development.
Keywords: Social Change, Technology, Human Interaction, Digital Communication, Social Media, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Communication, Technological Advancement, Digital Society, Social Transformation.