A literature survey on older adults' use of social network services and social applications

J Coelho, C Duarte - Computers in Human Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
With aging, adults which once worked and were active become isolated from the world
because with retirement comes a whole range of problems which span from the physical to …

A systematic literature review of social network systems for older adults

B Ahmad, I Richardson, S Beecham - Product-Focused Software Process …, 2017 - Springer
Background. The proportion of older adults (OAs) is increasing throughout the developed
world. Social isolation is a recognised problem for this sector. Technology is regarded as a …

Senior DT-a design thinking method to improve requirements engineering for elderly citizens

A Jussli, H Gewald - 2021 IEEE 29th International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Requirement engineers face challenges in assessing the needs of elderly citizens, who
typically differ a lot in terms of experiences, perspectives, and cognition. Design Thinking …

[PDF][PDF] Usability analysis on online social networks for the elderly

Y Chen - Helsinki University of Thechnology, 2009 - cse.tkk.fi
Online social networks are becoming familiar to an increasing number of people. Services
provided by online social network websites, such as file sharing, chatting fora, and …

Remote IT education for senior citizens

H Takagi, A Kosugi, T Ishihara, K Fukuda - … of the 11th Web for All …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Information technologies (IT) have great potential to improve the everyday lives of senior
citizens, but their lack of skills prevents them from exploiting the possibilities. Skilled seniors …

Socially networked or isolated? differentiating older adults and the role of tablets and television

J Coelho, C Duarte - Human-Computer Interaction–INTERACT 2015: 15th …, 2015 - Springer
Population is aging. With it comes social isolation which leads to drastic health degrading
situations. Facebook has the potential to assist older adults in maintaining relationships. Still …

[PDF][PDF] The development of digital competence in first year pre-service teachers

CA Muller - 2017 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
This thesis reports on the first year pre-service teaching students' development of digital
competence at a South African university in 2013 and 2014. The aim of the study was to …

The Effect of Socio-cultural Determinants on Designing Inclusive Telemedicine Tools for the Aging Population

M Forbes, J Chakraborty - Cambridge Workshop on Universal Access and …, 2023 - Springer
Telemedicine has served as an effective tool in delivering healthcare to many users via
technical modalities. However, non-digital native elderly users who primarily reside in rural …

for the Aging Population

M Forbes, J Chakraborty - Design for Sustainable Inclusion …, 2023 - books.google.com
Telemedicine has served as an effective tool in delivering healthcare to many users via
technical modalities. However, non-digital native elderly users who primarily reside in rural …

[PDF][PDF] Research in Progress: What Strategies Are Seniors Using to Reduce Loneliness?

J Blake, M Raciti, D Kerr - Proceedings of the 20th Asia Pacific …, 2015 - research.usc.edu.au
In common with other countries that have an aging population, Australia has a looming
problem in the forecasted growth of older citizens. Currently there is a sharp increase in …