Technology Affordance in an Information and Communication Technology Delivered Group Psychotherapy and Exercise Program for Older People With Depressive Symptoms: A Multiple Triangulation Qualitative Study.
Dara Kiu Yi LeungFrankie Ho Chun WongEdwin Lok Yan WongLesley SzeMelissa ChanTianyin LiuAnnabelle Pui Chi FongWai Wai KwokAngie Kwan Yu ShumGloria Hoi-Yan WongTerry Yat Sang LumPublished in: Innovation in aging (2023)
The identified challenges and potential solutions can be understood from interactivity, portability, temporality, persistence, and multimediality. Technology affordance can guide ICT-delivered group design by matching the affordance of various technologies and communication media with the characteristics of the intervention and users to enhance efficacy and avoid an unnecessary digital divide.