Essays about: "senior citizens"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words senior citizens.

  1. 1. Experiences of digitalization among Swedish senior citizens : A qualitative phenomenographic interview study on how senior citizens in Sweden experience the phenomenon of digitalization

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Joanna Ånstad Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Digitalization; Digital divide; Senior citizens; Technology; Self-efficacy; Experiences Acceleration of time.;

    Abstract : Our digital world is accelerating at a rapid pace and has made technology a prime component of today’s societies. The development of digitalization affects us all in one way or another but it primarily affects our senior citizens, those who may possess a less developed knowledge within the field. READ MORE

  2. 2. Challenges of Online Security for Senior Citizens

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Sinthujan Sivagumaran; [2023]
    Keywords : senior citizens; elderly; cyber security; online security; challenges; remedies;

    Abstract : Senior citizens are among the most vulnerable groups of cyber victimization in today’s contexts. Ensuring online security for the elderly has become extremely critical as the global elderly population is on the rise and the incident of cyber victimization is rapidly growing causing financial and societal problems for them. READ MORE

  3. 3. Facing the digital divide in E-stonia: A field study on the inclusion of senior citizens in the digital society of Estonia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Karolina Boyoli; [2022]
    Keywords : Estonia; e-Government; e-Governance; digital literacy; digital exclusion; digital inclusion; digitalization; senior citizens; strategic communication.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : With the vast processes of digitalization and digitization taking place in many countries in the world, the small northeastern European country Estonia has managed to make incredible advancements in the field of technology and in creating a digital society. Today, the most digitized country and government in the world provides a vast majority of governmental services online, presents the most unicorns per capita in the world and is establishing digital embassies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Senior and the City

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Rosanna Novo; [2022]
    Keywords : Senior citizen; Public space; City; the Flower fund; Södermalm;

    Abstract : Senior and the City investigate the question; what does it mean to age with dignity in the city? With recent years of pandemic precautions, as senior citizens were subdivided into a high-index group, a greater focus was set upon their living conditions due to the protection. The protective isolation bore discussions about loneliness and the value of social contact arose. READ MORE

  5. 5. Cybersecurity Awareness Training : Using ContextBased MicroTraining to teach senior citizens about phishing

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : David Lindvall; [2022]
    Keywords : CBMT; cybersecurity awareness; phishing; WebSec Coach; digital exclusion;

    Abstract : While most Swedish citizens take advantage of the numerous benefits and conveniences today’s digitalized society offers, many senior citizens are digitally excluded. It is considered that a lack of digital technological knowledge is a big contributing factor. READ MORE