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Topic- Technology
Older adults add social networking to computer time
In a survey of people ages 18 to 65 and older who used the Internet, 60% of 553 individuals 50-64 years old and 43% of 356 users who were 65+ said they used social networking sites,
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Technology, yes. Pay for it? Not so much.
In an earlier issue of ICAA Research Review (13[4] February 2013), 72% of 119 volunteers who had motion detectors placed in their homes said they accepted the monitoring and were willing to share data with family members or their doctors. However, they also noted concerns about privacy and security (Gerontechnology,11[3]:428-435). While technology may be accepted, will people pay for it?
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Smartphones seep into Boomer lifestyles
Among the 91% of American adults who say they own a cell phone, 56% say it is a smartphone, according to a telephone survey conducted among 2,252 adults, ages 18 and older.
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Three strategies help older adults learn technology
Information and communication technologies are linking people and services to such an extent that without them, older adults may become isolated.
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Video games and emotional well-being
At an average age of 77.4 years, 140 people who lived independently were asked whether they played digital games.
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