Open AccessAddressing the Challenges of Aging: How Elders and Their Care Partners Seek Information: Table 1.
Author(s) -
Jan Walker,
Bradley H. Crotty,
Jacqueline Wasserman O'Brien,
Meghan Dierks,
Lewis A. Lipsitz,
Charles Safran
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnw060
Subject(s) - the internet , internet privacy , focus group , aging in place , health care , patient portal , gerontology , public relations , medicine , psychology , world wide web , sociology , computer science , political science , anthropology , law
Elders in retirement communities face many challenges concerning information and communication. We know little about whether or how online technologies help meet their medical and social needs. The objective of this study was to gain insights into how these elders and their families manage health information and communication.
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