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Exploring the Use of Technology for Active Aging and Thriving
Tone Øderud1, Elisabeth Østensen2, Edith Roth Gjevjon2
1SINTEF Technology and Society, Oslo, Norway.
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
|September 7, 2017
Abstract:
The study explores how older adults with limited digital experience become users of tablet computers (iPad) with Internet access, and how the tablet computers become part of their daily life facilitating active aging and thriving. Volunteer adolescents were mobilised to teach and follow up the participants regularly.