The impact of digital disability on the well-being of older adults: the moderating role of cultural deprivation

Drawing on the law of diminishing marginal utility, this study elucidates the differentiated impact mechanisms of digital technology on older adults' well-being. It underscores the importance of developing differentiated digital policies within a cultural welfare framework, thereby providing theoretical and practical insights for enhancing digital inclusion and well-being among the older population.

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Frontiers in Public Health
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2026-02-19
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1713695
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Technology Use by Older Adults
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The impact of digital disability on the well-being of older adults: the moderating role of cultural deprivation

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Abstract

Drawing on the law of diminishing marginal utility, this study elucidates the differentiated impact mechanisms of digital technology on older adults' well-being. It underscores the importance of developing differentiated digital policies within a cultural welfare framework, thereby providing theoretical and practical insights for enhancing digital inclusion and well-being among the older population.

Frontiers in Public HealthVol. 14
Zhengzhou University (CN), Zhengzhou Normal University (CN)
Reduced inequalities
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