ABSTRACT

This conclusion presents an overview of key concepts discussed in the preceding chapters of this book. The book explores entitled Family Dynamics and Mediation: Children, Autonomy and Control Cardoso, Espanha and Lapa paid attention to the parental-child relationship in Portugal. It analyses a shared appropriation of networked communication in families, it witnessed less conflict and also a more balanced management of autonomy between parents and children. The book describes Age and Internet Skills: Based on the results of Dutch performance tests related to four types of internet skills, it concluded: Higher age does indeed contribute negatively to the level of the more basic medium-related operational and formal internet skills. It explains the modelling older adults for website design factors that are facilitating access to and use of websites. The focuses on their own empirical research in the USA they also pleaded for the adoption of a specific perspective that would take into account older adults when designing websites.