The use of technology by older people

Azuddin, Muna and Abd Malik, Sofianiza (2012) The use of technology by older people. In: International Conference on Interactive Digital Media, 3-4 December 2012, Langkawi, Kedah. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

There are benefits and issues of technology used by people in different aspect of life. This paper examines some literatures on the matters faced by older people in accepting technology in their life. Since most of older people did not rise together with the development of technology, it is important to find their acceptance level of technology adoption. This paper also discusses research conducted in evaluating technology used by older people; and appropriate actions that need to be taken in order to promote the use of technology among them.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Full Paper)
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Technology, Benefits of Technology, Issues of Technology, Mobile Technology, Older People
Subjects:	Q Science > QA Mathematics Q Science > QA Mathematics > QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology > Department of Information System Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology > Department of Information System
Depositing User:	Dr Sofianiza Abd Malik
Date Deposited:	19 Dec 2012 15:23
Last Modified:	19 Dec 2012 15:23
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/26619

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