Older adults' online activities and cognition: Investigating the psychological mechanisms and age and gender differences

Kun Wang, Xiayu Summer Chen, Suk-Young Kang, Brenda D. Smith and Danan Gu

Social Science & Medicine, 2024, vol. 352, issue C

Abstract: This study aimed to investigate psychological mechanisms underlying the association between older adults' Internet use and cognition and examine potential age and gender group differences.

Keywords: Internet use; Perceived control; Depressive symptoms; Loneliness; Age difference; Gender stereotype (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.116988

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