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Direct linkGrimes, Galen A.; Hough, Michelle G.; Mazur, Elizabeth; Signorella, Margaret L. – Educational Gerontology, 2010
Older adults are less likely to be using computers and less knowledgeable about Internet security than are younger users. The two groups do not differ on trust of Internet information. The younger group shows no age or gender differences. Within the older group, computer users are more trusting of Internet information, and along with those with…
Descriptors: Internet, Gender Differences, Older Adults, Knowledge Level
