A smart home is a residence equipped with smart technologies aimed at providing tailored
services for users. Smart technologies make it possible to monitor, control and support …

Background Around the world, populations are aging and there is a growing concern about
ways that older adults can maintain their health and well-being while living in their homes …

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 …

Ambient Intelligence (AmI) is a new paradigm in information technology aimed at
empowering people's capabilities by means of digital environments that are sensitive …

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 …

Older adults (n= 113) participated in focus groups discussing their use of and attitudes about
technology in the context of their home, work, and healthcare. Participants reported using a …

Ambient assisted living (AAL) is focused on providing assistance to people primarily in their
natural environment. Over the past decade, the AAL domain has evolved at a fast pace in …

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 …

Background: Ongoing advancements in digital solutions support older adults' healthy aging
and well-being. However, a unified synthesis of sociodemographic, cognitive, attitudinal …

This study aims to address a research gap related to the outcomes of the use of technology
when the performance falls short of initial expectations, and the coping mechanisms that …