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Stanford Seminar: Creating, Sharing, and Privacy - Designing Social Technologies for Older Adults
Anne Marie PiperNorthwestern UniversityStaying socially connected in older adulthood has important implications for health and wellbeing. Online engagement throughout the lifespan has also become a critical aspect of full participation in society. While increasing numbers of older adults are now active online, late-life disability can make staying socially connected through technology difficult. In this talk, I will describe the complexities of designing social technologies for older adults with cognitive impairments and introduce prototypes that help understand how to bridge gaps in online…
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