Engaging Older Adults with Modern Technology - Internet Use and Information Access Needs (Hardcover, New)

Engaging Older Adults with Modern Technology: Internet Use and Information Access Needs takes a structured approach to the research in aging and digital technology in which older adults' use of internet and other forms of digital technologies is studied through the lenses of cognitive functioning, motivation, and affordances of new technology. This book identifies the role and function of internet and other forms of digital technology in older adult learning. It also bridges the theories with practices in older adults' internet/digital technology use by focusing on effective design and development of internet and other digital technologies for older adults' learning. This title is targeted towards educators globally with an emphasis on diverse aspects in older adult and internet learning that include learner characteristics, cognition, design principles and applications.

General

Imprint:	Idea Group,U.S.
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2012
First published:	June 2012
Editors:	Robert Z. Zheng • Robert D. Hill • Michael K. Gardener
Dimensions:	280 x 216 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	420
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-4666-1966-1
Categories:	Books > Computing & IT > Social & legal aspects of computing > Human-computer interaction
LSN:	1-4666-1966-X
Barcode:	9781466619661

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