Background The growing capabilities of technology are enabling increased support for
communication and meaningful interactions that span distance, cultures, and generations …

Despite ageist stereotypes about older people's abilities to engage with information and
communication technologies, grandparents are increasingly engaged with digital media …

Grandparents and grandchildren, who cannot meet face-to-face (eg, due to dislocation or
physical distancing induced by a pandemic), often use audio-visual communication tools in …

The body plays an important role in building and maintaining emotional relationships. When
a loved one dies, it is inevitable that their body will decease, meaning that physical …

Grandparents and grandchildren are important parts of each other's lives. However, they
may not be able to always be co-located to interact and share activities. We conducted case …

Although there have been recent advances in remote communication technologies that
foster connectedness and intimacy over a distance, systems designed for communicating …

Portugal, bem como grande parte dos países no mundo, enfrenta um cenário atual
caraterizado pelo aumento na expetativa de vida e pela queda da taxa de natalidade …

O presente trabalho propõe compreender como dispositivos tecnológicos participam na
troca de conhecimento entre avós e netos. Da reunião de avós, a partir de 60 anos, e seus …