In this paper we describe the requirements and early system design for a smart
conversational agent that can assist older adults in the reminiscence process. The practice …

Abstract Background and Objectives Social eating is associated with a range of physical and
mental health benefits for older adults. Previous research has identified some of the practical …

Abstract Social Internet of Things (SIoT) integrates the social network with the Internet of
Things (IoT) and has become a hot research issue for its potential to support novel IoT …

Friendships and social interactions are renown contributors to wellbeing. As such, keeping a
healthy amount of relationships becomes very important as people age and the size of their …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between social-recreational
technology use (SRTU) and romantic relationship satisfaction. More specifically, the present …

This PhD study examines the impact of moderated social media based groups for pregnant
women on the provision of information and support. During pregnancy and early …

Reminiscence powers therapeutic interventions such as Life review and Reminiscence
therapy, with well known positive outcomes on the wellbeing of older adults. In particular …

The judgment and decision-making literature in auditing largely focuses on individual
auditor judgments. However, auditors do not work in isolation. They interact with other …

Meaningful social connections are an important part of our lives, especially as we age, and
are associated with life satisfaction and psychological well-being. At the same time making …

This study looks at what motivates students to chose a particular yoga studio in the San Luis
Obispo area. The four flows of organizational communication were applied to discover what …