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Predictors of Older Adults’ Technology Use and Its Relationship to Depressive Symptoms and Well-being

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  • Ari J. Elliot
  • Christopher J. Mooney
  • Kathryn Z. Douthit
  • Martin F. Lynch

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Objective. To extend the empirical evidence regarding the predictors of older adults’ use of information and communications technology (ICT) and to further examine its relationship to depressive symptoms and well-being.

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  • Ari J. Elliot & Christopher J. Mooney & Kathryn Z. Douthit & Martin F. Lynch, 2014. "Predictors of Older Adults’ Technology Use and Its Relationship to Depressive Symptoms and Well-being," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 69(5), pages 667-677.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:geronb:v:69:y:2014:i:5:p:667-677.
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    1. Beenish Moalla Chaudhry & Dipanwita Dasgupta & Nitesh V. Chawla, 2022. "Successful Aging for Community-Dwelling Older Adults: An Experimental Study with a Tablet App," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(20), pages 1-28, October.
    2. Ding, Xiangyuan & Yuan, Luoqi & Zhou, Yi, 2023. "Internet access and older adults' health: Evidence from China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 82(C).
    3. Tiia Kekäläinen & Terhi-Anna Wilska & Katja Kokko, 2017. "Leisure Consumption and well-Being among Older Adults: Does Age or Life Situation Matter?," Applied Research in Quality of Life, Springer;International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies, vol. 12(3), pages 671-691, September.
    4. Green, Colin P. & Mao, Likun & O'Sullivan, Vincent, 2021. "Internet usage and the cognitive function of retirees," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 190(C), pages 747-767.
    5. Chun Yang & Daniel W. L. Lai & Yi Sun & Chun-Yin Ma & Anson Kai Chun Chau, 2022. "Mobile Application Use and Loneliness among Older Adults in the Digital Age: Insights from a Survey in Hong Kong during the COVID-19 Pandemic," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(13), pages 1-22, June.
    6. Lei, Lei & Yu, Dandan & Zhou, Yang, 2023. "Better educated children, better Internet-connected elderly parents," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 52(4).
    7. Zhang, Lixia & Li, Shaoting & Ren, Yanjun, 2024. "Does internet use benefit the mental health of older adults? Empirical evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 10(3), pages 1-15.

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