Ways Out Of Social Isolation For Older People In The Context Of New Media

CONNECT-ED ¿ A Project to Improve Social Participation
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-3-658-35580-7
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 127 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 197 g

The book introduces the concept of encounter CONNECT-ED from the practice of working with the elderly to impart media skills and presents empirical data on the social participation and quality of life of the participants. The research results show the potential of the Internet for older people and open up perspectives for gender- and age-sensitive advanced training opportunities.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Thege, Britta

Dettmers, Stephan

Köchling-Farahwaran, Juliane

Börm, Sonja

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Teildisziplinen der Pädagogik Geragogik
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Altersgruppen Alterssoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Demographie, Demoskopie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Social isolation and digital exclusion in old age.- Increased social participation through media skills.- Effectiveness of the innovative CONNECT-ED encounter concept in work with the elderly.- Types of learning in the geragogical setting.- Significance of difference categories for educational offers in work with the elderly.- Geragogical perspectives.

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Britta Thege, sociologist and scientific director of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Gender Research and Diversity,

Dr. Juliane Köchling-Farahwaran, research assistant at the Institute for Interdisciplinary Gender Research and Diversity,

Sonja Börm, teacher for special tasks in the social work and health department,

Dr. Stephan Dettmers, Professor at the Department of Social Work and Health with a focus on clinical social work, qualitative network analyzes and social diagnostics, Kiel University of Applied Sciences.