Purpose This study aims to examine the collective impact of awareness and knowledge
about fake news, attitudes toward news verification, perceived behavioral control, subjective …

Physical distancing is intended to mitigate the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. However,
the impact of a decrease in face-to-face contacts on non-physical social contacts of older …

In recent decades, Europe has experienced a major societal challenge—the aging of the
human population. The Finnish government has responded to this challenge by focusing on …

Technological resources have the potential to improve the quality of life in a context in which
social pressure for the use of these tools is increasing. In this sense, the adoption of …

Robotic social intelligence is increasingly important. However, measures of human social
intelligence omit basic skills, and robot-specific scales do not focus on social intelligence …

Background Community-based care services refers to the professional services provided at
home to the elderly with formally assessed demands. The growth of the elderly population …

Older adults increasingly use digital technologies to communicate with others. The goal of
the present study is to understand the role of interaction modality for the perceived quality of …

Background Information and communication technologies are promising tools to increase
the quality of life of people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment and that of their …

This study aims to assess mobile technology use (cell phones and smartphones), level of
digital addiction, and the association of these factors with physical, mental and social health …

While ICT hold great potential for healthy active aging, use among seniors is still low. Then,
it becomes crucial to understand adoption patterns to inform policies aimed at bridging the …