Older adults' perception and use of voice user interfaces: a preliminary review of the computing literature

B Stigall, J Waycott, S Baker, K Caine - Proceedings of the 31st …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Voice User Interfaces (VUIs) are quickly becoming ubiquitous. The natural language
interface of VUIs may be more usable for some groups of users, such as those who may face …

Virtual reality among the elderly: a usefulness and acceptance study from Taiwan

S Syed-Abdul, S Malwade, AA Nursetyo, M Sood… - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Virtual reality (VR) has several applications in the medical domain and also
generates a secure environment to carry out activities. Evaluation of the effectiveness of VR …

Old and afraid of new communication technologies? Reconceptualising and contesting the 'age-based digital divide'

BB Neves, J Waycott, S Malta - Journal of Sociology, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite sociological attempts to critically address an age-based digital divide, older adults
(65+) continue to be portrayed in the academic literature and public discourse as a …

Ageing and digital technology

BB Neves, F Vetere - … and Evaluating Emerging Technologies for Older …, 2019 - Springer
We are all aware of the rapidly changing demographics in most countries where a
combination of improved health care, changes in birth rate and improvements in …

Interrogating social virtual reality as a communication medium for older adults

S Baker, RM Kelly, J Waycott, R Carrasco… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
A growing body of research is examining the way that virtual reality (VR) technology might
enrich the lives of older adults. However, no studies have yet examined how this technology …

Understanding Older Adults' Participation in Online Social Activities: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic

W Zhao, RM Kelly, MJ Rogerson… - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Restrictions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic have limited opportunities for older people
to participate in face-to-face organised social activities. Many organisations moved these …

Digital technologies and social sustainability in the digital transformation age: a systematic analysis and research agenda

UA Qadri, MBA Ghani, U Abbas… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to systematically review the constructive effects of digital
transformation (DT) on social sustainability, examining its impact across democracy and …

Older Adults Imagining Future Technologies in Participatory Design Workshops: Supporting Continuity in the Pursuit of Meaningful Activities

W Zhao, RM Kelly, MJ Rogerson… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Recent innovations in digital technology offer significant opportunities for older adults to
engage in meaningful activities. To investigate older adults' perceptions of using existing …

Ageing and emerging digital technologies

BB Neves, F Vetere - Ageing and digital technology: Designing and …, 2019 - Springer
How can we design and evaluate digital technologies to meet the needs, desires, and
aspirations of a growing number of older adults (aged 65+)? This overarching question …

Gender, capital endowment and digital exclusion of older people in China

J Yang, P Du - Ageing & Society, 2021 - cambridge.org
Amid rapid population ageing and the high-speed progress of information and
communications technology, use of smart electronics can improve older people's quality of …