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Subject(s)

• Older people—Services for—United States [Browse]
• Information behavior—United States [Browse]
• Information literacy—United States [Browse]

Editor

Aspray, William [Browse]

Summary note

"Information Issues for Older Americans brings together leading faculty from the leading Information Schools to examine information needs, behavior, and policy related to older Americans"-- Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Everyday Information Behavior of Older Americans / William Aspray
• Information, Knowledge, and Successful Aging / William Jones
• One Senior Citizen's Information Ecosystem and Infrastructure / James W. Cortada
• AARP and its Competitors as Information Providers / William Aspray
• Age and Technology in Action / Claudia Grisales Bohorquez, Marilyn Kay, Noah Lenstra, and Kate Williams
• Health Insurance Literacy and Older Adults / Emily Vardell
• Active Aging in the Era of Smart Devices / Pallabi Bhowmick, Clara Caldeira, Kay Connelly, Ben Jelen, Novia Nurain, and Katie A. Siek
• Telephone-based Communities for Information and Social Connectedness / Robin N. Brewer and Mary Janevic
• Not Your Grandparents' Family Tree : Practices of Privacy in Genetic Genealogical Networks / Judith Pintar
• The '100% corner' : Situational Awareness and Successful Aging in Community / David Hopping
• Mapping the Research on Digital Information Issues for Older Adults / Unmil Karadkar.

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ISBN

• 9781538150191
• 1538150190 (hardcover)

LCCN

2021035464

OCLC

1258216495

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