New Dimension on Quality of Life Differences among Older Adults: A Comparative Analysis of Digital Consumption in Urban and Rural Areas of China

Z Zhang, W Wei, T Zhu, M Zhou, Y Li - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to compare the variability in quality of life in the area of digital
consumption among older adults in urban and rural China during the COVID-19 pandemic …

Impact of China's digital economy development on the health of middle-aged and older people: an air pollution-based perspective

J Wu, Q Li - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
China has shown good momentum on the road of digital economy development, however, it
is also rapidly entering an aging society. Exploring the health effects of the digital economy …

Crossing the digital divide: The impact of the digital economy on elderly individuals' consumption upgrade in China

Y He, K Li, Y Wang - Technology in Society, 2022 - Elsevier
The digital economy is a pivotal force driving economic development that has profoundly
changed the public's way of life. However, less privileged elderly groups may be unable to …

Shared destiny in the Digital era: sensation seeking, loneliness, and excessive internet use among middle-aged and older adults in Mainland China

H Yang, J Jin - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
With digital infrastructures becoming the foundation of modern life and a shared lifestyle, the
internet has become a popular leisure tool for middle-aged and elderly individuals …

Determinants of Mobile digital information usage among senior consumers: focusing on secondary digital divide

HJ Kim, JM Lee - Family and Environment Research, 2018 - koreascience.kr
This study analyzes factors that determine the usage of digital information by senior
consumers in the mobile environment. Senior consumers are alienated from digital …

The impact of internet use in the digital age on the subjective well-being of older adults--an empirical study based on CGSS2021 data

L Jin, Z Zhang, F Jing - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The main objective of this study is the effect of Internet use on the subjective well-being of
older adults. Based on the China General Social Survey 2021 cross-sectional data, 11 …

Urban digital economy, environmental pollution, and resident's health–empirical evidence from China

C Zhu, Z Wang, B Sun, Y Yue - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In light of China's rapid advancement in the digital economy and the implementation of the
“Healthy China” initiative, it is crucial to assess the impact of the digital economy on …

Digital consumption innovation, socio-economic factors and low-carbon consumption: Empirical analysis based on China

J Zhang, Z Zheng, L Zhang, Y Qin, J Wang, P Cui - Technology in Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Digital consumption innovation (DCI) provides an opportunity for the low-carbon
transformation of daily consumption activities. However, the social inequality generated by …

The impact of digital economy on residents' health: based on the perspective of population ageing

ZT You, M Zhong, Q Gao, HX Wei… - Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This paper uses panel data from inland provinces of China to perform a fixed effect
regression and finds that the development of the digital economy has a significant …

Access to information and communication technology, digital skills, and perceived well-being among older adults in Hong Kong

K Fung, SS Hung, DWL Lai, MHY Shum… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Population aging is a major concern worldwide. Active aging should be promoted by
increasing the social participation of older adults and enabling them to remain involved in …