Engaging Older Adults with Modern Technology: Internet Use and Information Access Needs

Author:   Robert Z. Zheng ,  Robert D. Hill ,  Michael K. Gardener
Publisher:   Idea Group,U.S.
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9781466619661


Pages:   420
Publication Date:   31 August 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Engaging Older Adults with Modern Technology: Internet Use and Information Access Needs


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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.

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Author:   Robert Z. Zheng ,  Robert D. Hill ,  Michael K. Gardener
Publisher:   Idea Group,U.S.
Imprint:   Idea Group,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   1.148kg
ISBN:  

9781466619661


ISBN 10:   146661966
Pages:   420
Publication Date:   31 August 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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