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Seniors online: attitudes toward the internet and coping with everyday life

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2018
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Seifert, A., & Schelling, H. R. (2018). Seniors online: attitudes toward the internet and coping with everyday life. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 37, 99–109. https://doi.org/10.1177/0733464816669805

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Many older people do not use the Internet. We investigated the attitudes of older people who do (onliners) or do not (offliners) use the Internet, to assess their views of the Internet and whether they see the Internet as a resource for coping with everyday life situations. Participants aged ≥65 years ( N = 1,037), living in Switzerland, were interviewed in a telephone survey. Descriptive and multivariate analyses were conducted. The data show (a) many of the respondents viewed the Internet as useful, in general, and for coping with e

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  • Seifert, Alexander
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  • Schelling, Hans Rudolf
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37

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1

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99

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109

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English

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2018

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0733-4648

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Seifert, A., & Schelling, H. R. (2018). Seniors online: attitudes toward the internet and coping with everyday life. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 37, 99–109. https://doi.org/10.1177/0733464816669805

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