The influence factors of mobile devices adoption among older people

This article describes how the use of mobile devices has huge potential in assisting mobile users to perform everyday tasks. However, there is a small percentage of older people that uses mobile devices. This shows that, there are several factors that influenced the small group of older people to ad...

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Main Authors: Azuddin, Muna, Abd Malik, Sofianiza, Abdullah, Lili Marziana
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spelling my.iium.irep.652542018-09-05T07:34:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/65254/ The influence factors of mobile devices adoption among older people Azuddin, Muna Abd Malik, Sofianiza Abdullah, Lili Marziana T Technology (General) TK5101 Telecommunication. Including telegraphy, radio, radar, television This article describes how the use of mobile devices has huge potential in assisting mobile users to perform everyday tasks. However, there is a small percentage of older people that uses mobile devices. This shows that, there are several factors that influenced the small group of older people to adopt the technology. In addition, there have been limited studies that investigate factors that influenced older people to adopt mobile devices. This article aims to understand the causes that have encouraged older people to adopt such technology. Qualitative methods including interview and focus groups were conducted among twenty-one older people aged 55 and above. The results indicated that, there were five factors that influenced older people to use mobile devices. These factors were mobile device design, functions, social inspiration, economical and other related factors. IGI Global 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/65254/1/65254_The%20influence%20factors%20of%20mobile%20devices%20adoption%20among%20older%20people_Publisher%27s%20website.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/65254/2/65254_The%20influence%20factors%20of%20mobile%20devices%20adoption%20among%20older%20people_SCOPUS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/65254/13/65254_The%20influence%20factors%20of%20mobile-%20online%20first.pdf Azuddin, Muna and Abd Malik, Sofianiza and Abdullah, Lili Marziana (2018) The influence factors of mobile devices adoption among older people. International Journal of Information Technology Project Management, 9 (3). pp. 20-33. ISSN 1938-0232 (In Press) https://www.igi-global.com/viewtitlesample.aspx?id=206266&ptid=184923&t=The%20Influence%20Factors%20of%20Mobile%20Devices%20Adoption%20Among%20Older%20People 10.4018/IJITPM.2018070102
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Azuddin, Muna
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Abdullah, Lili Marziana
The influence factors of mobile devices adoption among older people
description This article describes how the use of mobile devices has huge potential in assisting mobile users to perform everyday tasks. However, there is a small percentage of older people that uses mobile devices. This shows that, there are several factors that influenced the small group of older people to adopt the technology. In addition, there have been limited studies that investigate factors that influenced older people to adopt mobile devices. This article aims to understand the causes that have encouraged older people to adopt such technology. Qualitative methods including interview and focus groups were conducted among twenty-one older people aged 55 and above. The results indicated that, there were five factors that influenced older people to use mobile devices. These factors were mobile device design, functions, social inspiration, economical and other related factors.
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author Azuddin, Muna
Abd Malik, Sofianiza
Abdullah, Lili Marziana
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title The influence factors of mobile devices adoption among older people
title_short The influence factors of mobile devices adoption among older people
title_full The influence factors of mobile devices adoption among older people
title_fullStr The influence factors of mobile devices adoption among older people
title_full_unstemmed The influence factors of mobile devices adoption among older people
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