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Record Nr.

UNINA9910155138303321

Autore

Cotten Shelia R.

Titolo

Designing technology training for older adults in continuing care retirement communities / / Shelia R. Cotten, Elizabeth A. Yost, Ronald W. Berkowsky, Vicki Winstead, William A. Anderson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , [2017]

©2017

ISBN

1-315-38246-6

1-4987-1813-2

1-315-35390-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (187 pages)

Collana

Human Factors & Aging Series

Disciplina

004.084/6

Soggetti

Computers and older people

Internet and older people

Retirement communities - Activity programs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1. Introduction and purpose -- chapter 2. Continuing care retirement communities and the need for technology training -- chapter 3. A prototype study -- chapter 4. Complexities of and best practices for implementing technology training in continuing care retirement communities -- chapter 5. Value of technology training -- chapter 6. Recruiting and retaining older adults in technology training programs -- chapter 7. Training decisions -- chapter 8. Current needs for technological access and use in continuing care retirement communities -- chapte 9. The future of technology use among older adults in continuing care retirement communities -- chapter 10. Conclusions and final thoughts.