Older People and Digital Disengagement: A Fourth Digital Divide?
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Older people and digital disengagement: a fourth digital divide?
Digital technologies are becoming more pervasive in all areas of society. Enabling everyone to have access and capability to use the Internet and associated digital technologies, summed up in the term 'digital inclusion', is seen to have wide-ranging benefits to the individual, to the economy and to society. For older people, being digitally included can help them to maintain their independence...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gerontology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1423-0003,0304-324X
DOI: 10.1159/000353630