A pandemic is the worldwide outbreak and spread of a disease. Although pandemics of
influenza have occurred rarely, approximately once every few decades in more than three …

Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted all aspects of
our lives, including education and the economy, as we know it. Governments have issued …

Existing research has found that older adults experience technology-related anxiety,
resistance, fear, and even technophobia when using digital devices or systems. However …

Following the idea that citizens' regulatory preferences matter for the acceptance and
success of policy measures, this paper investigates citizens' support for the regulation of …

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 …

Social media research tends to prioritize how young adults–and college students, in
particular–use social network sites. While several studies have focused on how Facebook …

As the use of technology becomes further integrated into the daily lives of all persons,
including older adults, it is important to investigate how the perceptions and use of …

Internet use is becoming increasingly important for the daily lives of older adults.
Simultaneously, the range of online activities is also broadening. However, previous …

The link between technology-induced phobia and technology avoidance is well established
in the literature. But a major limitation of previous studies is that they examine technophobia …

ABSTRACT A great deal of information and many services can now be accessed digitally. In
order to make use of such services, however, it is necessary to have some form of Internet …