Elderly Muscovites in the Information World

Authors

  • Pavel Vasilyevich POPOV Institute for Additional Professional Education of Social Workers
  • Tatiana Nikolaevna USPENSKAYA Institute for Additional Professional Education of Social Workers

Keywords:

information, elderly people, information and digital technologies, computer equipment, mobile devices, training in information and digital technologies.

Abstract

Article analyzes results of the study “Elderly Person in the Information Society” conducted in early 2017, supplementing the system of concepts on how deeply elderly people in Moscow are engaged in use of information and digital technologies, methods of meeting needs of elderly people in receiving information, using computers and mobile devices, as well as using the World Wide Web.

About authors

Pavel Vasilyevich POPOV

Institute for Additional Professional Education of Social Workers

Candidate of Sociological Sciences, Associate professor, Deputy Head of Center for Monitoring Researches, Institute for Additional Professional Education of Social Workers, Moscow

Tatiana Nikolaevna USPENSKAYA

Institute for Additional Professional Education of Social Workers

Doctor of Economic Sciences, Head of Center for Monitoring Researches, Institute for Additional Professional Education of Social Workers, Moscow

Published

29.01.2020

How to Cite

POPOV, P. V. ., & USPENSKAYA, TatianaN. (2020). Elderly Muscovites in the Information World. Information Society, (1), 51-64. Retrieved from http://infosoc.iis.ru/article/view/190

Issue

No. 1 (2018): Knowledge economy and smart cities - think and offer

Section

The human in the information society