The computer literacy scale (CLS) for older adults - development and validation

An important prerequisite for successful usage of computer systems and other interactive technology is a basic understanding of the symbols and interaction patterns used in them. This aspect of the broader construct "computer literacy" is used as indicator in the computer literacy scale, which proved to be an economical, reliable and valid instrument for the assessment of computer literacy in older adults.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2008
• Where: MC
• Authors: Michael Sengpiel, Diana Dittberner
• Keywords: Computer Literacy, Computer Literacy Scale, Computer Science, Important Prerequisite, MC 2008