‘That's for old so and so's!’: Does identity influence older adults’ technology adoption decisions?

Findings

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Evidence Summary
Supporting technical documents that are social systems-relevant

Not usually available for this document type
Full-text report

Full-text report (free)
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2017
Year Published

2019
Quality Rating

4/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

USA (12); Canada (6); UK (England) (6); Not reported (5); France (4); UK (3); Sweden (2); Australia (1); Europe (1); Hong Kong (1); Ireland (1); Japan (1); Netherlands (1); Norway (1); Puerto Rico (1); Spain (1); UK (Scotland) (1)
Global/regional focus

WHO - Americas region<br />WHO - European region<br />WHO - Western Pacific region<br />
Country focus

USA (12); Canada (6); UK (England) (6); Not reported (5); France (4); UK (3); Sweden (2); Australia (1); Europe (1); Hong Kong (1); Ireland (1); Japan (1); Netherlands (1); Norway (1); Puerto Rico (1); Spain (1); UK (Scotland) (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review addressing other questions
Type of question

Not effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Not yet available
Domain

Programs and services
Community and social services
Accessibility services
Consumer protection
Responsible consumption initiatives
Transportation
Accessible transportation options
Sustainable Development Goals
3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
11. Sustainable cities and communities
12. Responsible consumption and production
Social system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
Where services are provided
Physical structure, facilities & equipment
With what supports are services provided
ICT that support individuals who receive services
Theme

Optimal aging

Publication details

Citation

Astell AJ, McGrath C, Dove E. ‘That's for old so and so's!’: Does identity influence older adults’ technology adoption decisions? Ageing and Society. 2019;40(7):1550-1576.
DOI

10.1017/S0144686X19000230

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