[HTML][HTML] Ten questions concerning age-friendly cities and communities and the built environment
The development of 'age-friendly cities' has become a major area of work in the field of
ageing and the built environment. This movement is driven by the observation that cities are …
ageing and the built environment. This movement is driven by the observation that cities are …
[HTML][HTML] 15 smartphone apps for older adults to use while in isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic
S Banskota, M Healy, EM Goldberg - Western Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The maintenance of well-being, healthcare, and social connection is crucial for older adults
(OA) and has become a topic of debate as much of the world faces lockdown during the …
(OA) and has become a topic of debate as much of the world faces lockdown during the …
[HTML][HTML] Older adults' experiences with using technology for socialization during the COVID-19 pandemic: Cross-sectional survey study
Background: Technology use has become the most critical approach to maintaining social
connectedness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Older adults (aged> 65 years) are …
connectedness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Older adults (aged> 65 years) are …
Older adults' internet use for health information: digital divide by race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status
Building upon literature suggesting low Internet use among racial/ethnic minorities and
socioeconomically disadvantaged groups, this study examined how race/ethnicity and …
socioeconomically disadvantaged groups, this study examined how race/ethnicity and …
The elephant in the room: What matters cognitively in cumulative technological culture
Cumulative technological culture (CTC) refers to the increase in the efficiency and
complexity of tools and techniques in human populations over generations. A fascinating …
complexity of tools and techniques in human populations over generations. A fascinating …
A systematic review on technology‐supported interventions to improve old‐age social wellbeing: Loneliness, social isolation, and connectedness
F Ibarra, M Baez, L Cernuzzi… - Journal of healthcare …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. This review studies technology‐supported interventions to help older adults,
living in situations of reduced mobility, overcome loneliness, and social isolation. The focus …
living in situations of reduced mobility, overcome loneliness, and social isolation. The focus …
Action at a distance: geriatric research during a pandemic
BACKGROUND “Action at a distance” may be the new norm for clinical researchers in the
context of the COVID‐19 pandemic that may require social distancing for the next 18 …
context of the COVID‐19 pandemic that may require social distancing for the next 18 …
Older adults' online shopping continuance intentions: Applying the technology acceptance model and the theory of planned behavior
J Wu, S Song - International Journal of Human–Computer …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates the online shopping continuance intentions of older adults in the
United States, focusing on two characteristics of this demographic (perceived lack of …
United States, focusing on two characteristics of this demographic (perceived lack of …
[HTML][HTML] Customized information and communication technology for reducing social isolation and loneliness among older adults: scoping review
G Thangavel, M Memedi, K Hedström - JMIR mental health, 2022 - mental.jmir.org
Background: Advancements in science and various technologies have resulted in people
having access to better health care, a good quality of life, and better economic situations …
having access to better health care, a good quality of life, and better economic situations …
[HTML][HTML] Design guidelines of Mobile apps for older adults: systematic review and thematic analysis
Background Mobile apps are fundamental tools in today's society for practical and social
endeavors. However, these technologies are often not usable for older users. Given the …
endeavors. However, these technologies are often not usable for older users. Given the …