TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1986//
TI  - Promoting Vitality Among Older Adults With Computers
JO  - Activities, adaptation and aging
A1  - Heaven, Roberta K.
A1  - Ryan, Ellen Brouchard
SP  - 15
EP  - 30
VL  - 8
IS  - 1
N2  - The impact of computer technology upon older adults is presented in terms of important needs of individuals in the later stages of life. Applications which facilitate communication. access to information, entertainment, learning, health care, and independence are described. Factors limiting the use of computers by the elderly and potential threats to vitality involved in overuse of technology are discussed with an emphasis on the advocacy role of older adults themselves.<p /> 
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SN  - 0192-4788
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/J016v08n01_03
ID  - ref1
ER  -