Potřeby seniorů v práci s internetem – výsledky kvalitativního šetření
| Title in English | Seniors' needs to work with the Internet – the results of qualitative research |
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| Year of publication | 2017 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | ProInflow |
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| Web | Digitální knihovna FF MU |
| Field | Documentation, library studies, information management |
| Keywords | Information literacy; senior citizens; digital divide; internet; information and communication technologies |
| Description | The article presents the methodology and the results of the qualitative research which was realised during the spring 2017 and which was focused on the Czech senior´s information needs within their Internet use. This research was based on media literacy and literacy standards. The purpose of the qualitative research was to recognize and describe what topics is the target group interested in, what their motivation to use the Internet is and how and why they are searching for information. Nine people over the age of 65 possessing basic computer skills participated. To select the research sample, the non-probability method of purposive sampling, combined with self-selection sampling was chosen. The main categories emerging from this research will be used for quantitative research. |
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