Forging Intergenerational Communities Through Information Technology

Forging Intergenerational Communities Through Information Technology

Accelerating changes in information technology both obstruct the forging of intergenerational communities and offer opportunities to professionals in aging interested in fostering them. Public policy should empower older adults in the same way that schools are being wired. Age and generation cannot...

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Veröffentlicht in:Generations (San Francisco, Calif.) Calif.), 1997-10, Vol.21 (3), p.38-41
Hauptverfasser: WARD, CHRISTOPHER R., SMITH, THOMAS
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Access to Information
Age
Age groups
Children
Communication (Thought Transfer)
Communities
Emerging technology
Information Technology
Intergenerational Programs
Intergenerational relationships
Older Adults
Retirement communities
Technological Advancement
Television programs
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Zusammenfassung:Accelerating changes in information technology both obstruct the forging of intergenerational communities and offer opportunities to professionals in aging interested in fostering them. Public policy should empower older adults in the same way that schools are being wired. Age and generation cannot be separated from socioeconomic status in considering access. (JOW)
ISSN:0738-7806
2694-5126