Exploring Older Adults' Engagement With Personal Data In Their Everyday Life

Study on Information Tracking Habits of Older Adults

Exploring Older Adults' Engagement With Personal Data In Their Everyday Life
Recruiting
65 years - 100 years
All
Phase N/A
30 participants needed
1 Location

Brief description of study.

SEEKING OLDER ADULTS WHO KEEP RECORDS OF ANYTHINGS IN THEIR DAILY LIVES
 
Do you keep track of anything in your daily life? Do you like taking pictures? 
In this study, we want to explore older adults' interests, intentions, and engagement in recording or keeping track of different types of personal information about their everyday life.
 
Your participation could help researchers learn more about the different types of information older adults keep track of, and why and how they use that information in their lives.

Detailed description of study

Study participation involves:
  • Taking photos of different types of things you keep a record of for one week
  • Send photos to the study team through email or text message
  • Complete one semi-structured interview (45 to 60 mins) by phone or video call (Zoom)
You will receive a $10 gift card for your participation.  
Please follow this link to provide your information: http://bit.ly/scr-survey 
 
 
 

Eligibility of study

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions: healthy,adults,older adults
  • Age: 65 years - 100 years
  • Gender: All

Eligibility Criteria:
  • Age 65 and older
  • Used to keep records of or is currently keeping records of anything in their everyday life
 
 
 
 
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Updated on 19 Feb 2024. Study ID: 2008315684

This study investigates how older adults keep track of personal information in their daily lives. The purpose of this study is to understand the interests and intentions behind recording or keeping track of various types of personal information. This includes activities like taking pictures or maintaining records of daily activities.

Participants will be asked to take photos of things they keep records of for one week. They will then send these photos to the study team via email or text message. Additionally, participants will complete a semi-structured interview over the phone or through a video call, lasting approximately 45 to 60 minutes.

  • Who can participate: Adults aged 65 and older who have kept or are currently keeping records of any aspect of their everyday life are eligible to participate.
  • Study details: Participants will take photos of records they keep for one week and send them to the study team. They will also participate in a phone or video interview lasting 45 to 60 minutes.

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