Friendship is a relationship that can endure across the entire lifespan, serving a vital role for
sustaining social connectedness in late life when other relationships may become …

Although research has demonstrated a grey divide where older adults are less involved and
skilled with digital media than younger adults, by treating them as a homogenous group, it …

Background China is becoming an aging society at the fastest pace in history, and there are
a large number of empty nesters in the country. With economic and social development …

Older adults are at a higher risk of loneliness, compared to other demographics. The use of
Internet Communication and Technologies (ICTs) among older adults is steadily increasing …

The present study aims to examine whether the frequency of parent-child contact and the
parent-child relationship can mediate the relationship between Internet use and Chinese …

The emergence of social network sites and online communities has offered new possibilities
for older adults to stay socially connected and older adults comprise a growing user group of …

Having adequate access to the internet at home enhances quality-of-life for households and
facilitates economic and social opportunities. Despite increased investment in response to …

Annual suicide figures are critical in identifying trends and guiding research, yet challenges
arising from significant lags in reporting can delay and complicate real-time interventions. In …

Abstract Background and Objectives Internet use is increasingly a necessity. However, older
adults may not use the internet due to either nonhealth reasons (eg, lack of digital literacy or …

Older adults' engagement with information communication technology (ICT) can enhance
their wellbeing and quality of life. However, older adults continue to lag behind their younger …