TY - BOOK AU - Birkland,Johanna TI - Gerontechnology: Understanding Older Adult Information and Communication Technology Use SN - 9781787432925 PB - Emerald Publishing KW - Language Arts & Disciplines / Communication Studies KW - bisacsh KW - Language arts KW - Electronic books N1 - Access copy available to the general public N2 - This book presents a typology that explains the diversity of ICT usage seen in older adults. It examines older adult use of everyday Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) across multiple life contexts (work, family, leisure, and community) allowing readers to understand how the growing aging population will use ICTs in their daily lives. The author offers a useful framework to practitioners (both in community based and institutional settings) who work with older adults to fully understand how technological interventions will be taken up UR - https://openresearchlibrary.org/content/1e8e059e-e753-4453-9e75-58a6ea06f46a ER -