[AISWorld] AMCIS 2021 - CfP - Digital Resources for the Ageing Society

[Gewald, Heiko Professor Dr.]

Dear colleagues,



We invite papers that address the grand challenges ahead by providing insights (IS Research) and suggesting innovative solutions (Design Science Research) on the burning question: How can digital resources, including electronic health (eHealth) and mobile health (mHealth) be used to help to provide health and wellness related services for the aging generation?



The minitrack is open to a broad variety of research, conceptual or empirical. Topics of interest include (but are not limited to):


  *   Age-related digital divide in the IS discipline

  *   Age-related roles and stereotypes with respect to technology

  *   Specific IT/IS-adoption patterns of the elderly

  *   Online and mobile health platforms and communities for seniors

  *   The impact of e- and m-health, virtual communities, and social media on the well-being of seniors

  *   Theories and research frameworks for investigating age-related IS phenomena

  *   Methodological challenges of investigating elderly people's technology usage

  *   Impact of technology training on technology adoption and usage

  *   Effective design of technology for elderly people

  *   Factors influencing technology/e-health/m-health adoption and usage of seniors

  *   Technology design factors influencing technology adoption and diffusion by seniors

  *   Computer and Internet self-efficacy of seniors

  *   Technostress of elderly people

  *   Success factors, barriers and risks of technology adoption by seniors

  *   Understanding of elderly people's technology needs and requirements

  *   User interface design, usability and accessibility issues

  *   Integration of elderly people in the design of technology

  *   Visions for future technologies for seniors

  *   Meta-analyses and meta-syntheses of research on elderly people in various IS phenomena

  *   Novel and innovative research on technology for seniors

  *   Trust and distrust of elderly people in e- and m-health

  *   Changes in personality characteristics and its impact on adoption of technology



Paper Submission Deadline: March 1, 2021 at 5 p.m. EST



We are looking forward to your submission



Karoly, Doug & Heiko

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Prof. Dr. Heiko Gewald
- Forschungsprofessur Informationsmanagement
- Honorary Professor at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
- Direktor am Institut für Dienstleistungsmanagement

Hochschule Neu-Ulm (HNU)
Wileystr. 1, D-89231 Neu-Ulm
Mail: heiko.gewald at hnu.de<mailto:heiko.gewald at hnu.de>

Member of the Editorial Board of Health Policy and Technology
Member of the Editorial Advisory Board for the Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing