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Assessing the Design Choices for Online Recommendation Agents for Older Adults: Older Does Not Always Mean Simpler Information Technology1

Abstract

Grounded in the aging and complexity literature, this experimental study investigated the moderating role of individuals’ cognitive age on the impact of recommendation agent (RA) comprehensiveness (i.e., amount of detail involved in using an RA) on users’ perceptions regarding RA complexity and RA usefulness. An experiment involving 140 online shoppers was conducted to understand the experiences of cognitively younger and older adults while …

Authors

Ghasemaghaei M; Hassanein K; Benbasat I

Journal

MIS Quarterly, Vol. 43, No. 1, pp. 329–346

Publisher

MIS Quarterly

Publication Date

March 1, 2019

DOI

10.25300/misq/2019/13947

ISSN

0276-7783