越来越数字化的世界中的基于年龄的数字沟:在COVID-19大流行期间的焦点小组调查
Ken Cheung1, Anson Kai Chun Chau2, Jean Woo3
1Jockey Club Institute of Ageing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR.
Archives of gerontology and geriatrics
|October 14, 2023
概括
香港的老年人在COVID-19大流行期间经历了数字排斥的好处和恐惧. 该研究强调需要多样化,适合年龄的数字解决方案,以弥合基于年龄的数字沟.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 技术社会学技术的社会学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 信息和通信技术 (ICT) 对老年人的福祉有好处.
- "基于年龄的数字沟"存在,可能会因大流行加速的数字化而扩大.
- 了解老年人在疫情期间与数字排斥的经历至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 探索香港老年人的生活经历和担忧,在COVID-19大流行期间,他们对数字排斥的感受.
- 调查老年人对数字时代的看法及其对他们的日常生活的影响.
- 为了确定一个高度数字化的大都市中老年人面临的挑战.
主要方法:
- 12个焦点小组采访对77名社区老年人进行了采访.
- 专题分析用于数据分析,涉及组织,减少和改进.
- 该研究是在COVID-19大流行期间进行的,以捕捉及时的体验.
主要成果:
- 出现了四个主要主题:获取信息,通过ICT促进日常生活,担心与年龄有关的功能衰退,以及对数字排斥的恐惧.
- 信息和通信技术的使用提供了好处,但参与者对与年龄相关的损失和日益增长的数字化表示担忧.
- 老年人的经历凸显了技术进步与他们充分受益的能力之间的差距.
结论:
- 老年人不会自动从普遍的技术创新中受益,尤其是在流行病等危机期间.
- 政策制定者和服务提供者必须提供多样化的选择,超越一刀切的技术解决方案.
- 创造包容性,年龄友好的数字环境需要量身定制的方法来满足所有社会成员的需求.
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