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Rola Uniwersytetu Trzeciego Wieku w Rybniku w przeciwdziałaniu wykluczeniu cyfrowemu seniorów
The role of the University of the Third Age in Rybnik in counteracting the digital exclusion of seniors

Author(s): Olimpia Gogolin, Eugeniusz Szymik
Subject(s): Education
Published by: Sieć Badawcza Łukasiewicz – Instytut Technologii Eksploatacji
Keywords: University of the Third Age in Rybnik; seniors; lifelong education; information and communication technologies; digital exclusion;

Summary/Abstract: This article attempts to verify whether computer classes attended by the students of the University of the Third Age in Rybnik may counteract digital exclusion among seniors. The theoretical part gives a closer look at the issues related to the digital exclusion of the elderly and describes the activities carried out by the University of the Third Age in Rybnik. The practical part contains the results of the survey based on a questionnaire technique conducted among UTW students in Rybnik 2019

  • Issue Year: 108/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 128-136
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish
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