Computer Technology: How It Impacts the Lives of Older Adults.

Thompson, Marilyn

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ERIC Number: EJ528929

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Computer Technology: How It Impacts the Lives of Older Adults.

Thompson, Marilyn

Ageing International, v23 n1 p85-91 Sum 1996

Results of surveys of Mini White House Conference attendees, Norwalk (Connecticut) Senior Center members, and SeniorNet participants indicate that many senior citizens are interested in learning and/or using computers for a variety of purposes including socialization, personal financial management, intergenerational communication, special interests, and volunteerism. (JOW)

Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computers, Interests, Older Adults

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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