This study investigates whether social-versus task-oriented interaction of virtual shopping
assistants differentially benefits low versus high Internet competency older consumers with …

Research on digital inequality tends to collapse people above a certain age into one “older
adults” category, seemingly assuming that this is one homogeneous group when it comes to …

While numbers and proportions of older adults with behavioral health issues are expected to
substantially increase, there is also a widening gap in available services for older adults …

Loneliness is a prevalent phenomenon within the older adult population. Previous literature
suggests that technology use, specifically internet use, can alleviate loneliness and improve …

The present study addressed age-related differences in performance and strategies while
searching for information on the Web while considering specific processes involved in the …

The UK Government and charity-based initiatives encourage the use of digital devices to
improve connectivity and address health care challenges across an escalating, ageing …

A typology of user was explored as to behaviour and perception of e-Government through a
telephone survey involving 405 Internet users between 60 and 79 years of age. Ten different …

The increasing prevalence of e-participation in planning processes risks precluding older
adult engagement. Our study calls upon a strategic e-participation framework to explore the …

The user experience is defined as 'a person's perceptions and responses that result from the
use and/or anticipated use of a product, system or service'(ISO FDIS 9241-210,)[Ergonomics …

This study investigated the change in the content of the queries when performing
reformulations in relation to age and task difficulty. Results showed that both generalization …