Gerontechnology: A Sustainable Investment in the Future (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 48) (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 48)
ISBN-13:
9789051993677
ISBN-10:
9051993676
Author:
Neil Charness, Vappu Taipale, Jan A. M. Graafmans
Publication date:
1997
Publisher:
Ios Pr Inc
Format:
Hardcover
470 pages
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ISBN-13:
9789051993677
ISBN-10:
9051993676
Author:
Neil Charness, Vappu Taipale, Jan A. M. Graafmans
Publication date:
1997
Publisher:
Ios Pr Inc
Format:
Hardcover
470 pages
Summary
Gerontechnology: A Sustainable Investment in the Future (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 48) (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 48) (ISBN-13: 9789051993677 and ISBN-10: 9051993676), written by authors
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This publication is concerned with gerontechnology - the study of technology and ageing with the aim of improving the functioning of older people in daily life. The first part of the book is a compilation of the key-note addresses describing the background for and the conditions under which the emerging field of gerontechnology can be developed further. The chapters deal with political, socio-economic, ethical, demographic issues related to gerontechnology. Furthermore, methodological approaches in human factors, ergonomics and industrial design are described. Trends in technological developments and innovations conclude the first volume. The second part presents some 80 case studies, divided over 9 sections (1) perception and cognition, (2) communication technology, (3) mobility and transport, (4) health and home care technology, (5) housing, (6) training and education, (7) safety and security, (8) product design and (9) culture and attitudes.
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