Biography
Dr Wang is currently a Distinguished Associate Professor in the Department of Adult & Continuing Education at the National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan, and the Director of National Taiwan Normal University Online. Her primary research interests are the psychology of the elderly, digital learning, and social psychology. She is dedicated to applying theories and techniques related to social cognition and digital technology to adult education and better living. When it comes to the field of adult education and learning, learners and autonomous motivation, both intrinsic and extrinsic, are prefactors for explaining various conditions of adult learning. Accompanying the increasing demand and acceptance of digital technology among adult learners, Dr Wang’s current research advocates for older learners to achieve better learning effectiveness and psychological adjustment via digital technology or information media. Aside from this, her research also focuses on promoting intergenerational learning and sharing through the use of board games.