The development of 'age-friendly cities' has become a major area of work in the field of
ageing and the built environment. This movement is driven by the observation that cities are …

The purpose is to give an overview of the extent, range and nature of existing definitions of
the concept 'ageing in place'. Providing such an overview may be helpful, for policy makers …

Thanks to their conversational capabilities, smart speaker-based voice assistants are
gaining attention for their potential to support the aging population, though the empirical …

Purpose To provide an overview of factors influencing the acceptance of electronic
technologies that support aging in place by community-dwelling older adults. Since …

Published research on smart homes and their users is growing exponentially, yet a clear
understanding of who these users are and how they might use smart home technologies is …

Digital technology holds a promise to improve older adults' well-being and promote ageing
in place. However, there seems to be a discrepancy between digital technologies that are …

Background Recently, a number of Information and Communication Technologies have
emerged with the aim to provide innovative and efficient ways to help seniors in their daily …

Societal challenges associated with caring for the physical and mental health of older adults
worldwide have grown at an unprecedented pace, increasing demand for health-care …

New technology and smart homes have the potential to improve quality of life, safety, and
care for older people. However, we do not yet know how older people's perceptions of these …

The number of seniors and prevalence of chronic conditions are increasing worldwide,
resulting in more pressure on health systems. Health Information Technologies (HIT) present …