Abstract
This article focuses on the impacts of technology integration among the senior citizen population, and sheds light on some of the daily struggles and issues older technology users encounter. It outlines possible solutions to these problems, including plans of action for seniors' adoption of new technologies. A combination of reflection gained through service-learning and insights from academic articles illustrates situations the senior citizen community may encounter that can cause grievances when using technology. The article explores the need for technology based educational programs for the senior citizen.
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Hilbert, Christine
(2018)
"Technology Literacy and Senior Citizens: Online Communication, Privacy and Phone Scams,"
VA Engage Journal: Vol. 6, Article 2.
Available at:
https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/vaej/vol6/iss1/2