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5.5 Helping the Elderly Learn Computer Skills
Source: Pace University Gerontechnology Program, United States (date of information: 2011)
Link: Gerontechnology by Pace University
Application/Key learning points: Pace University has a comprehensive programme to help the elderly use computers. The university has identified approaches that are particularly friendly and have proven to be successful. It has also identified age-related barriers that impede the elderly when it comes to learning to use computers. This is an important resource because it covers a wide range of activities aimed at helping the elderly live a full life.
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