… Aim: To explore the experiences over time of using mobility devices (MDs) among very old
women … very old Latvian women’s experiences over time regarding their everyday use of MDs. …

… mobility device use, self-rated physical mobility and leisure activities outside the home were
utilised for a Latvian (… participants according to use/non-use of and level of physical mobility. …

… , the use of mobility devices (MDs) such as walking sticks, rollators and wheelchairs, often
play an important role. Such devices help … Among the Latvian users, use of only a walking stick …

… This quantitative study investigates the role of gender in the possibility of using ICT for an
active and healthy ageing in Latvia, Poland, and Sweden focusing on (1) needs which are …

… This problem could, according to the practitioners in Latvia, be resolved by following up the
need and use of AT. Since the waiting time could be long, individuals were often advised to …

… We argue that to be able to take advantage of other countries’ experiences and attain user
acceptance that is necessary to achieve the benefits of modern ICT solutions, it is important to …

… In Latvia, we can see that married men without children use as much time on domestic work
as fathers with small children. They spend a lot of time on heating and water supply, and on …

… that they had and used mobility devices while 4% of the … using this type of device, and
participants in Latvia also expressed high need. Swedish participants reported the highest use, …

… Access to a power mobility device (PMD), in this study defined as powered wheelchair or
powered scooter, is often crucial for people with reduced mobility as a key to an active life and …

… During the 1990s, several conferences were held and papers and books were published
in Latvia to take a theoretical look at concepts such as «nation state,» «nation,» «nationalism,» …