CREATE had a great turnout at this year's Gerontological Society of America 2019 conference! They hosted a symposium as well as presented research funded by the CREATE grant. Last, and definitely not least, CREATE was awarded the Richard Kalish Innovative Publication Award, which "recognizes original and innovative publications in aging and life course research in the behavioral and social sciences," for their recently released book, "Designing for Older Adults: Principles and Creative Human Factors Approaches, Third Edition". For general photos from the conference, click here, and for photos from the Kalish Award ceremony, click here!
CREATE's Designing for Older Adults Workshop, held in New Tork City, brought together a diverse and engaged set of minds from a variety of disciplines, all of whom gathered to learn more about important approaches, considerations, and principles for designing for older adults from the CREATE team. For photos of the event, click here! And stay tuned for similar upcoming opportunities and workshops hosted by CREATE!
CREATE's Dr. Sara Czaja was awarded the Franklin V. Taylor Award at the 2019 APA Annual Meeting for her outstanding achievements made in the field of applied experimental/engineering psychology. Congratulations, Dr. Czaja!
CREATE is excited to host another workshop on Designing for Older Adults in New York City this October and we hope you can attend! For more information regarding the workshop and details on how to register for the event, please click here!
On August 10th, Drs. Neil Charness and Wendy Rogers of CREATE will join other luminaries in the field of aging and technology for the American Psychological Association’s Committee on Aging Conversation Hour to discuss the impact of an increasingly digital society on older adults. For more information, click here!
CREATE's Dr. Sara Czaja will be giving a Globally Recognized Keynote address at the American Psychological Association's Technology, Mind, & Society Conference in Washington, D.C.! The conference will be held from October 3-5, 2019. For more information, click here!
CREATE is excited to announce that our new book, Designing for Older Adults, has received the 2019 Richard Kalish Innovative Publication Book Award from the Gerontological Society of America! To see the full press release, including other awards given by the GSA, click here! Additionally, for 20% off the book, click here and use Promo Code: A004
CREATE is excited to host another workshop on Designing for Older Adults in New York City this October and we hope you can attend! For more information regarding the workshop and details on how to register for the event, please click here!
Along with collaborators from Valencia Catholic University Saint Vincent Martyr, CREATE's Drs. Walter Boot and Neil Charness recently published a Spanish adaptation of the Computer and Mobile Device Proficiency Questionnaires (CPQ and MDPQ) for older adults. For more information, click here!
The CREATE Team recently presented multiple works at the 9th International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics European Region Congress 2019 (IAGG-ER)! To see some photos from the event, click here!