ICT and older people: Beyond usability

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 226-245

  Hernández Encuentra, Eulàlia ^a   Pousada, Modesta ^a   Gómez Zúniga, Beni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT OBERTA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

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EID: 60849120144     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: 15210472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601270802466934     Document Type: Article

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