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MyGrandmaison
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Butissheanexception?By Sara Murakami
Astudy conductedin2015 foundthatof
Canadians overtheageof65
32% use
12% use
9% use
2% use(1)eMarketer,2015
“Asmore andmore dailyneedsandservicesgoonline,andin-personcontactdeclines,vulnerableCanadiansriskfallingfurtherbehind”
–Craig and Mark Kielburger
(3)McGeeetal.2013.
Unfortunately,onlysmall percentagesofolderadultshavebeenusingnew technology to
improvetheirqualityoflife.
(4)Kyungoetal.2014
Seniorsarereluctant toparticipateintechnologydueto…
• lackofperceivedbenefits• lackofsupport fromfamily&friends• lackoftechnologicalexperience• lackofexposure tonewtechnology• Incompatible withcurrentlifestyle• concernovercost
(4)Kyungoetal.2014
“Iwouldbevery nervousastoevenstartunless[somebody]stayedwithme”
– Female,88
(4)Kyungoetal.2014
“I’m not comfortable withtrying to do things that are kindof new to me and different…Ifeel like I’m falling further andfurther behind, you know,what’s happening every day.And I doubt if I’ll ever catch upbecause I’m not interested innew technology at all.”
–Male,76
“Iwantedasimplelife…ProbablyprimarilyIdon’thaveanybodytohelpmegetstarted…AndI’mnotthatinterestedtolearnitonmyown…I’mnever goingtobecuttingedge...”– Male,76
“Idon’thaveanyplacetofindnewtechnology…Ihaveno way offindingsomebodythathasaniPhonetoshowmehow…Idon’thaveaccess…Idon’thaveanyopportunity…”
–Female,88
(4)Kyungoetal.2014
HOWEVER whenolderadultsexpand theirdigitalliteraciesandacquiresometechnology,theymayenjoya
healthier&
higher
quality of life
(6)Film240Lecture2,2016
“Inthreetofiveyears,agingwillbetransformed.”
-LauraCarstensen,directoroftheStanfordCenteronLongevity
(5)Gustke,Constance,2015
Usingdigitaltechnologycanhelp olderpeople…
Liveathomelonger andhelpprevent
seriousillness.
Sensorscanbeplacedinyourhomethatarecapableoftrackingchangesin…
YoursleeppatternsYourcomingsandgoingsYour vitalsYour oxygenlevelsYour weightYour bloodpressure
Andcanalertsomeone
ifsomethingiswrong
(5)Gustke,Constance,2015
“Thissystemhasalreadysavedmylife.”
DorisHerrilson,91,likeshavingsensorsinherapartmentbecauseshefeelssafe. Shefellandbrokeherhip,andnowsheis“alwaysafraidoffallingagain.”Shenowfeelsthat“fallscanbedetectedfaster”andthat“it’squietcare.”
- MarianneVonRuden,77
(5)Gustke,Constance,2015
Usingdigitaltechnologycanhelp olderpeople…
stay connected
ReducingIsolation & Loneliness(8)Gustke,Constance,2016
“ithelpsolderuserstomoreeasily communicate withtheirchildrenandgrandkidsviaemail,facebook,twitter,andskype.”
- FabioSergio,FastCompany
““Theelectronicmediaisawonderful waytoconnect.. .Itopensupawholenewsocialworld.” - HalSpielman,88
(6)Film240Lecture2,2016
(8)Gustke,Constance,2016
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Usingdigitaltechnologycanhelp olderpeople…
stay M2 E1 N1 T1 A1 L1 L1 Y4 active
WhenolderadultsaretrainedintheuseofsocialmediaincludingSkypeandemail,theyincrease cognitivecapacity andexperienceimprovedhealth
(9)Kamiel,Anita,2016
Thereareclear advantages totheuseofdigitaltechnologybytheelderly population…
Let’shelpthemclosethedigitaldivide
Citations:
(1)eMarketer.(2015,February04).TwitterTrailsFacebookbyaLongShotinCanada.RetrievedOctober16,2016,fromhttp://www.emarketer.com/Article/Twitter-Trails-Facebook-by-Long-Shot-Canada/1011972
(2)StatisticsCanada.(2009,August06).OnlineactivitiesofCanadianboomersandseniors.RetrievedOctober17,2016,fromhttp://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/11-008-x/2009002/c-g/10910/c-g001-eng.htm
(3)Mcgee,C.,Kielburger,C.,&Kielburger,M.(2015,November25).Haveyoursay:HowcanwehelpCanadiansgainbetteraccesstotheInternet?RetrievedOctober17,2016,fromhttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/giving/have-your-say-how-can-we-help-canadians-gain-better-access-to-the-internet/article15585113/
(4)Kyungo,K.,Chodzko-Zajko,W.,Schwingel,A.,&McDonagh,D.C.(2014,June25).Understandingolderindividuals’ emotionalresponsestonewtechnologyassociatedwithhealthylifestylechoice.Journal ofPhysicalEducationandSport, 14(2),138-147.RetrievedOctober15,2016,fromhttp://efsupit.ro/images/stories/nr2.2014/2.Art22,pp.138-147.pdf
(5) Gustke,C.(2015,July24).Technology,WhileNotaFountainofYouth,CanMakeAgingSafer.RetrievedOctober17,2016,fromhttp://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/25/your-money/technology-while-not-a-fountain-of-youth-can-make-agingsafer.html?_r=0
(6)Film240Lecture2.(2016,September21).MediaUseResearchPart1.RetrievedOctober15,2016.(7)Ortman,J.M.,Velkoff,V.A.,&H.H.(2014,May).AnAgingNation:TheOlderPopulationintheUnitedStates.Retrieved
October14,2016,fromhttps://www.census.gov/prod/2014pubs/p25-1140.pdf(8)Gustke,C.(2016,March11).MakingTechnologyEasierforOlderPeopletoUse.RetrievedOctober15,2016,fromh
ttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/12/your-money/making-technology-easier-for-older-people-to-use.html(9)Kamiel,A.(2016,March07).AHotTrend:TheInternet,SocialMedia&TheElderly.RetrievedOctober15,2016,from
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/anita-kamiel-rn-mps/older-people-social-media_b_9191178.html