This study explores elderly people's refusal to use the computer and the internet from the
perspective of social representations by seeking answers to the following questions: How do …

Creativity is one of the competencies required in order successfully to meet challenges
across the life span. After defining the broad concept of creativity and its relevance in …

This article discusses how the elderly experience their ICT usage as the aging citizens of the
Finnish information society. Through reflexive ethnographic analysis the human–(non-) …

G. Philogene (Eds.), Representations of the social. Bridging theoretical traditions (pp. 42–
47). Blackwell Publishers Ltd. Ahmadinia, H., & Eriksson-Backa, K.(2020). E-health services …

Older people's digital competencies are a means to minimise their possible risks for being
excluded from society. Therefore, the research in this field needs to be strengthened. This …

In smart cities, technologies are designed to assist people in their everyday lives, including
intelligent homes, public transportation and e-services. However, these technologies can …

This study compares the computer-and Internet-related conceptions of Finnish and
American elderly people who deliberately refuse to use the Internet. It seeks to answer the …

Seniorinäyttelijät valtaavat valkokankaat ja Facebook vilisee videoita aktiivisten
eläkeikäisten hämmästyttävistä fyysisistä suorituksista. Aikakauslehdet suuntaavat …

Sosiaalityötä on kuvattu kontekstuaaliseksi, koska se rakentuu joustavasti erilaisissa
sosiaalisissa yhteyksissä ja instituutioissa. Erilaiset rakenteet ja tilanteet vaikuttavat siihen …

In this article, I discuss the way that the body becomes the crucial socio-material element of
ageing in a future city when it is imagined in participatory workshops involving seniors, city …