Background Many interventions have been developed to promote respect and social
inclusion among older people, but the evidence on their impacts on health has not been …

As the number of older adults is expected to increase exponentially within the next few
decades, loneliness, social isolation, and depression among seniors are growing public …

The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored how everyday information and communication
technology (EICT), such as online banking, e-shopping, or e-mail, are essential for …

Purpose In a society where technology progresses at an exponential rate, older adults are
often unaware of the existence of different kinds of information and communication …

This chapter focuses on digital equity by arguing that it is a new civic right that is increasingly
vital in our hyper-connected societies which must be promoted and protected. Digital equity …

The digital transformation of healthcare and nursing is becoming increasingly important due
to demographic change and the growing shortage of skilled workers. In order to ensure the …

Background e-health literacy can facilitate the uptake of benefits of health for older adults. In
this review, we aimed to tabulate the types and outcomes of the theory-based e-health …

Rural older adults often feel disconnected from the ever-expanding digital world. To bridge
the digital divide, researchers have investigated the effectiveness of formal education and …

Background Loneliness and social isolation are prevalent public health concerns among
community-dwelling older adults. One approach that is becoming an increasingly popular …

Digital inclusion is no longer limited to issues of access (eg infrastructure, speed, and cost);
these are simply components in a much broader and more complex conceptualisation of …