[HTML][HTML] Potential of augmented reality and virtual reality technologies to promote wellbeing in older adults
Older adults face significant loss and limitations in terms of mobility, cognitive ability, and
socialization. By using augmented reality and virtual reality technologies they have the …
socialization. By using augmented reality and virtual reality technologies they have the …
[HTML][HTML] Digital engagement of older adults: scoping review
AS Kebede, LL Ozolins, H Holst, K Galvin - Journal of Medical Internet …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background Digital technologies facilitate everyday life, social connectedness, aging at
home, well-being, and dignified care. However, older adults are disproportionately excluded …
home, well-being, and dignified care. However, older adults are disproportionately excluded …
A double burden of exclusion? Digital and social exclusion of older adults in times of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has excluded older adults from a society based on physical social
contact. Vulnerable populations like older adults also tend to be excluded from digital …
contact. Vulnerable populations like older adults also tend to be excluded from digital …
Digital inequalities in time of pandemic: COVID-19 exposure risk profiles and new forms of vulnerability
In this article, we argue that new kinds of risk are emerging with the COVID-19 virus, and that
these risks are unequally distributed. As we expose to view, digital inequalities and social …
these risks are unequally distributed. As we expose to view, digital inequalities and social …
The effects of digital inclusion and ICT access on the quality of life: A global perspective
MD Alhassan, IO Adam - Technology in Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The role of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) on the quality of life
(QoL) has garnered much research interest recently given the pervasiveness of ICTs in our …
(QoL) has garnered much research interest recently given the pervasiveness of ICTs in our …
Social support and “playing around” an examination of how older adults acquire digital literacy with tablet computers
This study examines how older adults learn to use tablet computers. Learning to use new
technologies can help older adults to be included in today's digital society. However …
technologies can help older adults to be included in today's digital society. However …
Promoting media literacy among older people: A systematic review
P Rasi, H Vuojärvi, S Rivinen - Adult Education Quarterly, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to advance understanding of how to foster media literacy among
older people. A systematic review was conducted of 40 empirical studies published between …
older people. A systematic review was conducted of 40 empirical studies published between …
The physical–digital divide: Exploring the social gap between digital natives and physical natives
Older adults are the most digitally divided demographic group. The present study explores
how older adults perceive the physical use of information and communication technologies …
how older adults perceive the physical use of information and communication technologies …
What do they like? Communication preferences and patterns of older adults in the United States: The role of technology
S Yuan, SA Hussain, KD Hales… - Educational Gerontology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
With the development of information and communication technologies (ICTs), there are
increasingly more Internet-based communication methods available for older adults besides …
increasingly more Internet-based communication methods available for older adults besides …
Is it love or loneliness? Exploring the impact of everyday digital technology use on the wellbeing of older adults
C Wilson - Ageing & Society, 2018 - cambridge.org
Loneliness is a prevalent phenomenon within the older adult population. Previous literature
suggests that technology use, specifically internet use, can alleviate loneliness and improve …
suggests that technology use, specifically internet use, can alleviate loneliness and improve …