PhD researching self-identity & technology integration in older adults. Join the conversation. #HealthyAgeing #DigitalInclusion #BetterSupport
Kildare, Ireland
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📢 Seeking participants for a #ResearchStudy!
Have you helped older people with any form of #digital or #AssistiveTechnology?
Share your experiences via interview or a written story, based on your preference. Find out more below ⬇️
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Seán Moynihan and Aileen O'Reilly chat with Susanne Rogers about their work, what we understand as loneliness, why it is damaging and what we can do about it.
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📩 yanet.morejonhernandez.2021@mumail.ie
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The following diagram sums up main concepts and processes that our research is looking at.
Does it suggests you any link between the elements? Through qualitative methods we aim to better understand how these elements relate to each other.
#OlderAdults
#AT #Identity
Our scoping review step back to map identity-related concerns in research about older adults' AT use and explored its psychosocial impact through reported patterns of AT use & emotional experiences
Check out some of the findings below! 👇
#ResearchInsights #AgingWellWithTech
Authors: @MhYanet @grevet_moyo @deirdre_desmond
Funding: @AdvanceCrt
#olderadults #assistivetechnology #AT
#TechnologyAdoption #Identity #Self_image
#ageism #PsychosocialFactors #AgeingwellwithTech
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Larsen et al.'s (2019) meta-synthesis review (17 papers) identified a close relationship between older adults' self-image and their process of becoming AT users. Diagram below shows the phases they identified based on the themes emerged.
Check paper here: shorturl.at/NV389
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"…the process of becoming a user of AT is closely related to self-image, in that the participants continuously balanced the positive aspects of AT use with its impact on their self-image". (pp. 191)
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Welcome to @AgingwellTech This twitter account is informed by @MhYanet 's PhD exploring the intricate connections between older adults' self-identity and technology integration. Join us in exploring this dynamic journey.
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To celebrate #PoetsDay, we want to share with you a beautiful poem written by 101-year-old Gwen! ✍️
Gwen's poem, ‘The Scent of Summer’, recently won our Telephone Friendship Service poetry competition. You can read the full poem here: bit.ly/3CiV4A7