Older people and their use of mobile devices: issues, purpose and context

• Main Authors: Abd Malik, Sofianiza, Azuddin, Muna, Abdullah, Lili Marziana, Mahmud, Murni
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. 2014
• Subjects: T173.2 Technological change
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/40192/4/ICT4M_2014_Prog_Book.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/40192/6/40192_Older%20people%20and%20their%20use%20of%20mobile%20devices.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/40192/7/40192_Older%20people%20and%20their%20use%20of%20mobile%20devices_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/40192/; http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7020610/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Today, the use of mobile devices has increased tremendously in all aspects of daily life. It has also provided older people with better means of communication, which allows them to connect with their family and social groups. However, they face challenges in using mobile devices due to their age-rel...