Exploring privilege in the digital divide: implications for theory, policy, and practice
Abstract Background and Objectives The digital revolution has resulted in innovative
solutions and technologies that can support the well-being, independence, and health of …
solutions and technologies that can support the well-being, independence, and health of …
Co-designing technology for aging in place: A systematic review
Abstract Background and Objectives There is a growing interest to involve older adults in the
co-design of technology to maintain their well-being and independence. What remains …
co-design of technology to maintain their well-being and independence. What remains …
e-Health interventions for healthy aging: a systematic review
R Buyl, I Beogo, M Fobelets, C Deletroz… - Systematic reviews, 2020 - Springer
Background Healthy aging (HA) is a contemporary challenge for population health
worldwide. Electronic health (e-Health) interventions have the potential to support …
worldwide. Electronic health (e-Health) interventions have the potential to support …
A study on the deployment of a service robot in an elderly care center
D Portugal, P Alvito, E Christodoulou… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
In this article, we address the implementation and deployment of a service robot platform for
interaction with the elderly in the context of a collaborative European initiative. Specifically …
interaction with the elderly in the context of a collaborative European initiative. Specifically …
Computerised cognitive training for 12 or more weeks for maintaining cognitive function in cognitively healthy people in late life
NJ Gates, AWS Rutjes, M Di Nisio… - Cochrane database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Increasing age is associated with a natural decline in cognitive function and is
the greatest risk factor for dementia. Cognitive decline and dementia are significant threats …
the greatest risk factor for dementia. Cognitive decline and dementia are significant threats …
Science, technology and the 'grand challenge'of ageing—Understanding the socio-material constitution of later life
In this paper, we introduce the themes addressed and the approaches used in this special
issue. We start by briefly discussing the state of the art in research and policy making related …
issue. We start by briefly discussing the state of the art in research and policy making related …
Doing age in a digitized world—a material praxeology of aging with technology
A Wanka, V Gallistl - Frontiers in Sociology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Digital technologies have gained vast relevance in postmodern societies and digital
infrastructures are substantially integrated into the everyday lives of older people. This …
infrastructures are substantially integrated into the everyday lives of older people. This …
Ageing and digital technology
We are all aware of the rapidly changing demographics in most countries where a
combination of improved health care, changes in birth rate and improvements in …
combination of improved health care, changes in birth rate and improvements in …
[HTML][HTML] Attitudes of health care professionals toward older adults' abilities to use digital technology: Questionnaire study
Background Digital technologies (DTs) for older adults focus mainly on health care and are
considered to have the potential to improve the well-being of older adults. However …
considered to have the potential to improve the well-being of older adults. However …
Principles for fostering the transdisciplinary development of assistive technologies
Developing useful and usable assistive technologies often presents complex (or “wicked”)
challenges that require input from multiple disciplines and sectors. Transdisciplinary …
challenges that require input from multiple disciplines and sectors. Transdisciplinary …