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Preventing Social Isolation and Fostering Social Interactions in Old Age (127) Usability and Technology Use Studies with Elder Subjects (275) Internet Access and Digital Technology Use in an Elderly Population (335) Supporting Informal Care and Caregivers (384) Design and Usability of Consumer Health Tech and Home Monitoring Devices (333) Focus Groups and Qualitative Research for Human Factors Research (1243)

Published on in Vol 9 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/73213, first published .
Perceived Use of Web-Based Videoconferencing for Social Connectedness Among Older Adults Living in Long-Term Care: Qualitative Study

Perceived Use of Web-Based Videoconferencing for Social Connectedness Among Older Adults Living in Long-Term Care: Qualitative Study

Perceived Use of Web-Based Videoconferencing for Social Connectedness Among Older Adults Living in Long-Term Care: Qualitative Study

Authors of this article:

Anna Garnett1 Author Orcid Image ;   Halyna Yurkiv1 Author Orcid Image ;   Denise M Connelly2 Author Orcid Image ;   Richard Booth1 Author Orcid Image ;   Lorie Donelle3 Author Orcid Image
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Anna Garnett   1 , RN, PhD ;   Halyna Yurkiv   1 , BScN, MN ;   Denise M Connelly   2 , PhD ;   Richard Booth   1 , RN, PhD ;   Lorie Donelle   3 , RN, PhD

1 Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing, Western University, London, ON, Canada

2 School of Physiotherapy, Western University, London, ON, Canada

3 Biobehavioral Health & Nursing Science, College of Nursing, University of South Carolina, South Carolina, SC, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Anna Garnett, RN, PhD
  • Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing
  • Western University
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  • Email: anna.garnett@uwo.ca