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Walter R. Boot, Ph.D of CREATE has been elected President of American Psychological Association Division 20! Read more about how Division 20 promotes the interchange of ideas and advocacy for adult development & aging: apadivisions.org/division-20 #Psychology #AdultDevelopment

Excited to share that Wendy Rogers is giving a keynote speech, “Designing Robots to Improve Quality of Life for Older Adults” at the #ISG2024 World Conference on Gerontechnology. Don’t miss it! #AssistiveRobots College of AHS International Society for Gerontechnogy

Congratulations CREATE Principal Investigator Dr. Wendy Rogers for her successful keynote address to the #ISG2024 World Conference of Gerontechnology in Frankfurt! International Society for Gerontechnogy

At our latest Center on Aging and Behavioral Research Lunch and Learn, Dr. Shenghao Zhang presented "Self-Representation of Older Adults in Extended Reality." His research is supported by an early-stage investigator pilot research award from CREATE.

CREATE Principal Investigator Dr. Sara Czaja participated as a panelist  at the AARP national virtual event. The event is part of the three-part virtual series known as Megatrends: Shaping the Future of Work. Learn more here: aarpinternational.org/initiatives/fu…

Mobile Device Proficiency Questionnaire (MDPQ) is a great tool to assess older adults' ability to use smartphones & tablets efficiently. Check out our updated resource page and user guide for MDPQ: create-center.org/resources/inst…

Digital technologies permeate our daily lives & disparities in digital skills could challenge older adults' independence. Our recent paper outlined a conceptual framework for Digital Activities of Daily Living (DADL). Check out details here: academic.oup.com/gerontologist/… Gerontological Society of America (GSA)

CREATE PI Walter Boot is grateful for the hospitality of the Brazilian Society for Gerontechnology Brazilian Society for Gerontechnology as he presents CREATE research on virtual reality and technology proficiency today in Curitiba.

#GSA2024 is around the corner! Here's a highlight of sessions we are involved in. Looking forward to seeing you there!

CREATE PIs will present in session “Design, Evaluation, and Implementation of the PRISM Software System: A Software System Designed for Older Adults” at #GSA2024. See you on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 8:00 AM-9:30 AM, Room 2A!

CREATE PI Dr. Boot will host “Harnessing Advances in Artificial Intelligence to Support an Aging Population” on Thursday, Nov. 14th, 12:00 PM-1:30PM, Room 604 #GSA2024

Stop by “Understanding Older Adults’ Interest in Using Virtual Reality to Support Social Engagement Activities” (Poster 144) on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2:00 PM-3:15 PM, Exhibit Hall 4AB to learn about CREATE’s research on VR! #GSA2024

CREATE PI Dr. Charness will lead the discussions in session “Inclusive Neighborhoods to Support Outdoor Mobility and Participation of People Living with Dementia” on Friday, Nov. 15, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM, Room 213 #GSA2024

CREATE PI Dr. Boot will present “The Potential of Extended Reality Solutions to Support Older Adults with and Without Cognitive Impairments” on Friday, Nov. 15, 8:00 AM-9:30 AM, Room 602 #GSA2024

Join us in the “Technology for Supporting Health and Wellness” session on Friday, Nov. 15, 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Room 603 for updates on CREATE’s research on Medicare-related decision making! #GSA2024

CREATE PI Dr. Czaja will present in session “The Promise and Challenges of Digital Innovations to Support Older Adults and Caregivers”, followed by a discussion by CREATE PI Dr. Boot. Join them on Saturday, Nov.16, 8:00 AM-9:30 AM, Room 602! #GSA2024

Dr. Sara Czaja discusses how to talk about medical, financial, and legal affairs with aging parents, via U.S. News Health: health.usnews.com/health-care/pa…

Join us for our workshop on Designing for Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment, May 1-2, 2025, in NYC! Learn inclusive design best practices and network with experts. Sign up by April 1st: create-center.org/register-for-c… #InclusiveDesign #AgingTech

🕒 Registration closing soon! Join us in NYC May 1–2 for CREATE’s workshop: Designing for Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment. Real case studies. Actionable tools. Inclusive design in action. 🔗 create-center.org/register-for-c…