Impact of Internet Use on Loneliness and Contact with Others Among Older Adults: Cross-Sectional Analysis
BackgroundOlder adults are at increased risk of experiencing loneliness and depression, particularly as they move into different types of care communities. Information and communication technology (ICT) usage may help older adults to maintain contact with social ties. However, prior research is not...
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Main Authors: | Cotten, Shelia R (Author), Anderson, William A (Author), McCullough, Brandi M (Author) |
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2013-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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