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  • Increasing geographic family dispersion and declining community engagement limit youth-older adult interactions.
  • Pervasive and flexible technologies present novel opportunities for fostering intergenerational connections.
  • Existing research is fragmented across disciplines, with limited understanding of effective technological features.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To conduct the first scoping review on technologies used for intergenerational connectivity.
  • To synthesize current research on technology-mediated intergenerational relationships.
  • To identify gaps and suggest future research directions in this field.

Main Methods:

  • A five-stage scoping review process: defining the research question, identifying and selecting studies, data charting, and results collation.
  • Comprehensive data extraction from selected studies.
  • Analysis of similarities and differences across interdisciplinary research.

Main Results:

  • The review synthesizes findings on various technologies employed to bridge generational divides.
  • Identifies common themes and divergent approaches in technology-facilitated intergenerational connection research.
  • Highlights the need for a more cohesive understanding of technology's role.

Conclusions:

  • Technology can effectively facilitate intergenerational connections despite societal trends.
  • Further research is needed to understand optimal technological design and implementation for diverse populations.
  • This review provides a foundation for future interdisciplinary research and development.