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THE BLOG:a tehnological
solutionof benefit for the elders
Gabriela GROSSECK
West University of Timisoara
http://grosseck.blogspot.com Photo: © Lisa Anderson, 2007
http://flickr.com/photos/80962685@N00/358316316/in/photostream/
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Although the last years of our life …
• involve drastic
even frustrating changes in our way of life
• the accommodation difficulties at this age
can be overcome
• even with the means of technology
Photo: © Lisa Anderson, 2007
http://flickr.com/photos/80962685@N00/358316318/
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THE Blog
•a website that contains dated entries in reverse chronological order about a particular topic
•quick way to publish news and happenings: a space for elders to publish their thoughts
•free and easy: no need to learn HTML or FTP
•personal: on-line journal, a diary or history
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http://dontoearth.blogspot.com/
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http://allanloof.blogspot.com/
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Ray Franklin White94 year-old
6 blogs about gardens, flowers, birds, family http://journals.aol.com/white6416r/DadsTomatoGardenJournal/
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http://www.allaboutolive.com.au/
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Doina Popescu, Romaniahttp://doinapopescu.hotnews.ro/index.php
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A kind of videoblog on YouTube
PETER OAKLEY
79-year-old
a video maker
a modest and reclusive writer
with a marvelous memory
reveals details of his very private life
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The future: Social networking blogs
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The Blog a Solutionof Benefit for the Elders
• a new Web-instrument that can cause benefic readjustments to the way of life of the older people
• strengthen the social prestige and self esteem of the third age
• induce major changes to the way older people are percepted and to the interest society shows to their problems
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Thank you! Q&A?
Photo: © Lisa Anderson, 2007
http://flickr.com/photos/80962685@N00/358314120/in/photostream/