A cross-national and longitudinal study on predictors in starting and stopping Internet use (2001-2013) by Swedish and Dutch older adults 66 years and above
Background The Internet and information communication technology is today considered as a means to sustain active and healthy aging, and to provide better care for the aging population. There is an increase in prevalence in older adults using the Internet, however many are still not using the Internet. This study therefore, investigated predictors in starting and stopping Internet use by older adults between 2001-2013 in Sweden and the Netherlands. These represent currently two of the highest older adult Internet users in Europe. The aim of this study was to examine, first, if there was a diff... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | article in journal |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
Verlag/Hrsg.: |
Blekinge Tekniska Högskola
Institutionen för hälsa |
Schlagwörter: | Internet starting stopping / Longitudinal cross-national design / Older adults / Gerontology / specialising in Medical and Health Sciences / Gerontologi / medicinsk/hälsovetenskaplig inriktning |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26618794 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:bth-23778 |