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How groups of nursing home residents respond to “the CRDL”: a pilot study
Tom Luyten, Susy Braun, Susan van Hooren, Luc de WitteThe purpose of this paper is to describe whether and how groups of nursing home residents respond to the interactive device “the CRDL”. The CRDL can translate touches between…
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An intelligent video-monitoring system to detect falls: a proof of concept
Nolwenn Lapierre, Jean Meunier, Alain St-Arnaud, Jacqueline RousseauTo face the challenges raised by the high incidence of falls among older adults, the intelligent video-monitoring system (IVS), a fall detection system that respects privacy, was…
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Adoption of internet of things (IOT) based wearables for healthcare of older adults – a behavioural reasoning theory (BRT) approach
Brijesh SivathanuThe purpose of this paper is to utilize the novel approach of applying the behavioral reasoning theory (BRT) to examine the adoption of internet of things (IoT) based wearables…
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Key factors in the engineering process for systems for aging in place contributing to low usability and success
Jean D. Hallewell Haslwanter, Geraldine Fitzpatrick, Klaus MiesenbergerDigital systems for independent aging, support and care are not being adopted as hoped. The purpose of this paper is to examine the results of three studies to derive key factors…
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ISSN:
2398-6263e-ISSN:
2398-6271ISSN-L:
2398-6263Renamed from:
Journal of Assistive TechnologiesOnline date, start – end:
2017Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Nigel Newbutt
- Dr Marc Fabri