Exploring social activity patterns among community-dwelling older adults in South Korea: a latent class analysis DOI Creative Commons
Jiyoung Shin, Hun Kang, Seongmi Choi

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BMC Geriatrics, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 24(1)

Published: Aug. 21, 2024

Abstract Background With the trend of digitalization, social activities among older population are becoming more diverse as they increasingly adopt technology-based alternatives. To gain a comprehensive understanding activities, this study aimed to identify patterns digital and in-person community-dwelling adults in South Korea, examine associated factors, explore difference depressive symptoms by identified latent activity patterns. Methods Data were extracted from nationwide survey conducted with 1,016 (mean age 68.0 ± 6.5 years, 47.8% male). The main variables assessed (eight items), (six (20 items). analyzed using class analysis, multinomial logistic regression, multiple linear regression. Results We four distinct patterns: “minimal both in-person” (22.0%), “moderate (46.7%), & very high (14.5%), “high (16.8%). Younger age, living multi-generational households, higher literacy likelihood being than group. male, residing metropolitan areas, no dependency on IADL items, doing daily physical exercise, Depressive significantly group minimal engagement compared other three groups. Conclusions This highlights Korean adults. Since can be vulnerable symptoms, interventions that address modifiable attributes, such supporting facilitating adults, could serve potential strategies enhance their and, consequently, mental well-being.

Language: Английский

Understanding smart village concepts: digital literacy and mobile technology DOI Creative Commons
Chairul Huda Atma Dirgatama, Sigit Permansah, Dede Rusmana

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Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 18(3), P. 1007 - 1020

Published: April 19, 2024

This research investigates how a mobile-based archive application and digital literacy impact pre-service administrators' understanding of the smart village concept in rural governance. It uses quantitative approach with questionnaire given to 100 administrators evaluate their attitudes towards these factors. Validity reliability tests were conducted as part data analysis, assessed for normality assumption. The then analyzed using multiple linear regression model. coefficient determination, which is 99.3%, suggests that nearly all variables related can be explained through variables. Furthermore, have positive significant on concept, both simultaneously (0.0000.05) partially (0.0000.05). We found negative t value (-5.739) improved (9.299) (6.538) implications from findings indicate governance recognize need improvement concept.

Language: Английский

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Do Old People in Rural Areas Go Online, and Should They Do that? DOI
Mariia Bochkova, Triin Liin

Communications in computer and information science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 127 - 135

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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Exploring Areas of Neglect: A Qualitative Study on the Dissemination of Sport Information for Over-65s on Social Media in China DOI Creative Commons
Zehao Jiang, Zhenhua Wu, Wenrui Liang

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Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research/Advances in social science, education and humanities research, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 617 - 625

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

The background of this study is based on the triple context serious trend China's aging society and popularity social media such as WeChat Kuaishou, well rise national sports trend.It was found that people over 65 years age like to disseminate sports-related information but there are few studies dissemination for elderly in academic world, so able fill knowledge gap well.The research questions centred around two main questions: What motivations driving among individuals aged above platforms Kuaishou?Do Kuaishou evoke physical mental anxieties population when communicating information?This will use non-participatory observation method interviews with 18 randomly selected participants saturation theory.It also be analysed conjunction cocoon theory.The location mainly Haizhu District, Guangzhou, because Guangzhou capital Guangdong, developed medical treatment, can covered from high education low education, radiant representative.Ultimately, it three reasons behind elderly's love spreading information: climbing mentality friends them, surrounded by news powerhouses, concept fear being disliked.And soon spreads information, they not anxious at first, if see more than five messages a row, develop anxiety.At same time effect increase their anxiety.This has both theoretical practical significance, which only enriches application theory communication.In addition, find who watch have anxiety, state should psychological counselling area.In we provide courses elderly, health while exercising, then evolve series results

Language: Английский

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Using XR to enhance effectiveness and group identification in remote group therapy for anxiety disorders: A critical analysis (Preprint) DOI
Ayoub Bouguettaya, Elias Aboujaoude

Published: July 18, 2024

UNSTRUCTURED Group therapy is a scalable and effective treatment for anxiety disorders. However, when performed online, the reduced ability to identify with group members interactivity can limit its appeal effectiveness. Extended reality (XR) technology, including virtual augmented reality, may help address these limitations, thereby enhancing reach of online benefits that be drawn from it. To understand how incorporation XR technology improve disorders, this viewpoint paper examines evidence related disorders using offline therapy, as well ways increase social identification platform, therapist, other users. This suggests integrate research streams leverage strengths platforms therapeutic offerings.

Language: Английский

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Exploring social activity patterns among community-dwelling older adults in South Korea: a latent class analysis DOI Creative Commons
Jiyoung Shin, Hun Kang, Seongmi Choi

et al.

BMC Geriatrics, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 24(1)

Published: Aug. 21, 2024

Abstract Background With the trend of digitalization, social activities among older population are becoming more diverse as they increasingly adopt technology-based alternatives. To gain a comprehensive understanding activities, this study aimed to identify patterns digital and in-person community-dwelling adults in South Korea, examine associated factors, explore difference depressive symptoms by identified latent activity patterns. Methods Data were extracted from nationwide survey conducted with 1,016 (mean age 68.0 ± 6.5 years, 47.8% male). The main variables assessed (eight items), (six (20 items). analyzed using class analysis, multinomial logistic regression, multiple linear regression. Results We four distinct patterns: “minimal both in-person” (22.0%), “moderate (46.7%), & very high (14.5%), “high (16.8%). Younger age, living multi-generational households, higher literacy likelihood being than group. male, residing metropolitan areas, no dependency on IADL items, doing daily physical exercise, Depressive significantly group minimal engagement compared other three groups. Conclusions This highlights Korean adults. Since can be vulnerable symptoms, interventions that address modifiable attributes, such supporting facilitating adults, could serve potential strategies enhance their and, consequently, mental well-being.

Language: Английский

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