Older Adults' Acceptance of Information Technology

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1081-1099

  Wang, Lin ^a   Rau, Pei Luen Patrick ^a   Salvendy, Gavriel ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84863381130     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: 15210472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2010.500588     Document Type: Article

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