Kenichi Ogata|Kazutaka Ueda|Satoru Suto|Takatsune Kumada|Tohru Ifukube
Relationship between age-related decline of cognitive functions and willingness to work using a computer
Azbil (Japan)|The University of Tokyo|The University of Tokyo|Shizuoka University|National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology|The University of Tokyo
study clarifies relationships cognitive functioning older adults willingness work using ict equipment sixtysix workers 60 79 years old participated survey measuring cognitive functions working memory visual attention taskswitching ict literacy willingness work using computer results statistical analysis structural equation modeling indicated ictrelated experience affects willingness work computer experience ict equipment negatively influenced agerelated decline taskswitching result suggests compensating decline taskswitching ability improving design interface ict equipment necessary workplace often staffed older adults