Challenges and Opportunities of Computer-Based Learning for Senior Citizens

Panayiotis Zaphiris; Sri Kurniawan

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Zaphiris, Panayiotis, and Sri Kurniawan. "Challenges and Opportunities of Computer-Based Learning for Senior Citizens." Encyclopedia of Distance Learning, edited by Caroline Howard, et al., IGI Global Scientific Publishing, 2005, pp. 204-210. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-59140-555-9.ch029

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Zaphiris, P. & Kurniawan, S. (2005). Challenges and Opportunities of Computer-Based Learning for Senior Citizens. In C. Howard, J. Boettcher, L. Justice, K. Schenk, P. Rogers, & G. Berg (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Distance Learning (pp. 204-210). IGI Global Scientific Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-59140-555-9.ch029

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Zaphiris, Panayiotis, and Sri Kurniawan. "Challenges and Opportunities of Computer-Based Learning for Senior Citizens." In Encyclopedia of Distance Learning, edited by Caroline Howard, et al., 204-210. Hershey, PA: IGI Global Scientific Publishing, 2005. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-59140-555-9.ch029

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Challenges and Opportunities of Computer-Based Learning for Senior Citizens

Panayiotis Zaphiris (City University, UK) and Sri Kurniawan (UMIST, UK)

Source Title: Encyclopedia of Distance Learning

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59140-555-9.ch029

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This entry starts with an argument on how computer-based learning (CBL) can benefit senior citizens, then reviews the effects of aging on CBL. It finally discusses how the CBL material should be designed for senior citizens to facilitate their learning experience.

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