Older adults and ICT adoption: Analysis of the use and attitudes toward computers in elderly Spanish people

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Highlights:

• Older people seem to have difficulties for ICT adoption.

• Profiles of older people were found in terms of frequency and type of PC use.

• Attitudes towards PCs are differently distributed according to the profiles.

• Behavioral and usefulness attitudinal dimensions are keys to improve PC adoption.

摘要

•Older people seem to have difficulties for ICT adoption.•Profiles of older people were found in terms of frequency and type of PC use.•Attitudes towards PCs are differently distributed according to the profiles.•Behavioral and usefulness attitudinal dimensions are keys to improve PC adoption.

论文关键词:Older people,Information and communication technologies,Digital divide,Attitudes,Personal computer

论文评审过程:Received 24 September 2019, Revised 6 March 2020, Accepted 8 April 2020, Available online 13 April 2020, Version of Record 21 April 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106377