Use Intention of Mobile Music and Audio Platforms Among Middle-Aged and Older Chinese Adults

International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 16

Published: April 15, 2024

Listening to music and audio is a main entertainment channel for middle-aged older groups. Based on the technology acceptance model, we conducted interviews with 10 Chinese adults (M = 58.8, SD 7.41) questionnaire 355 users 57.5, 1.77) aged between 45 80 explore factors influencing intention use mobile platforms. The results reveal that perceived ease of use, social influence, satisfaction, habit, content quality, positively affect intention, which most important. In addition, there no significant difference in female male users. Finally, discuss theoretical practical implications our findings. This study concludes six critical affecting platforms people. Platform designers should attach importance make them more acceptable

Language: Английский

Investing in Our Collective Future: The Essence of Paying it Forward in Aging

Activities Adaptation & Aging, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 48(2), P. 205 - 213

Published: April 1, 2024

The concept of paying it forward in the context aging challenges us to create environments, practices, and policies today that anticipate cater needs people tomorrow. principle calls for a holistic approach combines empathy, empowerment, inclusivity, support ensure later stages life are embraced with dignity, purpose, fulfillment. This article explores multifaceted dimensions within ethos forward, emphasizing collective responsibility shape future enriches experience current generations. Through series studies featured latest issue Activities, Adaptation & Aging: Dignified Purposeful Living Older Adults, this narrative delves into adaptability resilience older adults, pivotal role community social participation, importance proactive responsive care, empowering potential technology, profound impact wellness practices on quality life.

Language: Английский