The impact of Internet use on older adults’ attitudes toward positive aging: evidence from China

Based on the empowerment theory, it is recommended that policies first focus on improving Internet accessibility for older adults. Subsequently, smart older care services should be tailored to their needs, while initiatives encouraging intergenerational digital feedback and offline interaction should be strengthened.

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Frontiers in Public Health
Published
2026-01-07
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1624889
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Technology Use by Older Adults
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The impact of Internet use on older adults’ attitudes toward positive aging: evidence from China

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Technology Use by Older Adults
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The impact of Internet use on older adults’ attitudes toward positive aging: evidence from China

Ping Luo, Qin Yin, Yalin Li, Luyan Li, Min Deng
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Abstract

Based on the empowerment theory, it is recommended that policies first focus on improving Internet accessibility for older adults. Subsequently, smart older care services should be tailored to their needs, while initiatives encouraging intergenerational digital feedback and offline interaction should be strengthened.

Frontiers in Public HealthVol. 13
Kunming Medical University (CN)
Kunming Medical University
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