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Age-Inclusive ICT Innovation for Service Delivery in South Africa : A Developing Country Perspective
| Age-Inclusive ICT Innovation for Service Delivery in South Africa : A Developing Country Perspective |
| Autore | Roos Vera |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 pages) |
| Disciplina | 604.846 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HoffmanJaco |
| Soggetto topico | Technology and older people |
| ISBN | 3-030-94606-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Chapter Outline -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I: Context and Project Background -- Chapter 1: ``Leapfrog Technology´´: Locating Older (South) Africans at the ICT Interface -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Background Trends -- 1.2.1 Poverty, Unemployment, Illiteracy and Social Protection -- 1.2.2 Migration -- 1.2.3 HIV and AIDS -- 1.2.4 Rise in Non-Communicable Diseases -- 1.2.5 Families and Intergenerational Relations -- 1.3 Ageing in (South) Africa -- 1.3.1 Demographic Transition -- 1.3.2 Epidemiological Transition -- 1.4 ICT Penetration in (South) Africa -- 1.5 Locating Older Persons at the ICT Interface -- 1.5.1 Key Cross-Cutting Strategic Considerations -- 1.5.2 Key Domains for Older Persons at the ICT Interface -- 1.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Municipal Service Delivery to Older Persons: Contextualizing Opportunities for ICT Interventions -- 2.1 Municipal Service Delivery for all Ages -- 2.2 A Law and Policy Framework that Protects, Enables, and Directs -- 2.2.1 International Policy Calling for Inclusivity at the Local Level -- 2.2.2 A South African Law and Policy Framework that Protects the Vulnerable, Enables Action, and Directs those Responsible for... -- 2.3 Baseline Assessment of What Transpires in Relation to Service Delivery -- 2.3.1 Perspectives of Local Government Officials -- 2.3.1.1 Method -- 2.3.1.2 Findings -- 2.3.2 Perspectives of Older Citizens -- 2.3.2.1 Method -- 2.3.2.2 Findings -- 2.4 Critical Reflections towards ICT Interventions -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Older South Africans´ Access to Service Delivery through Technology: A Process Overview -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Research Journey -- 3.3 Data-Collection Initiatives -- 3.3.1 Communities and Stakeholders in Context -- 3.3.1.1 Communities.
3.3.1.2 Stakeholders -- 3.4 Self-Funded Study (2014)iGNiTe: Older Individuals´ Cell Phone Use and Intra/Intergenerational Networks -- 3.4.1 Questionnaire -- 3.4.2 Qualitative Data-Collection Methods -- 3.4.3 Older Individuals´ Participation -- 3.5 Funded Project (2017): we-DELIVER: Holistic Service Delivery to Older People by Local Government through ICT -- 3.5.1 Revised Questionnaire -- 3.5.2 Qualitative Data -- 3.5.3 Older Individuals´ Participation -- 3.6 Approaches Adopted -- 3.7 Social Engagement Facilitation Strategies -- 3.7.1 Familiarity with Sociocultural Context -- 3.7.2 Dyads and Small Groups -- 3.7.3 Socializing -- 3.8 Dissemination -- 3.8.1 Older Persons -- 3.8.2 SALGA and Age-in-Action -- 3.8.3 Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) -- 3.9 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Principles, Processes and Applications -- Chapter 4: Situationally and Relationally Guided Ethical Conduct for Researchers: A Community-Based Research Project to Design... -- 4.1 The Dilemma of Conducting Community-Based Research Ethically from a Universalist Perspective -- 4.2 we-DELIVER: Holistic Service Delivery to Older People by Local Government through ICT -- 4.2.1 Research Team -- 4.2.1.1 Researchers -- 4.2.1.2 Student Fieldworkers -- 4.2.2 Communities -- 4.3 Project Phases Guided by Situatedness and Relationality -- 4.3.1 Planning Phase -- 4.3.2 Implementation Phase -- 4.3.3 Dissemination Phase -- 4.4 Broad Guidelines for Community-Based Research -- 4.5 Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 5: Developing a Questionnaire to Investigate Older Individuals´ Cell Phone Use and Age-Inclusive Implementation throug... -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The iGNiTe Questionnaire (Older Individuals´ Cell Phone Use and Intra/Intergenerational Networks) -- 5.2.1 Participants and Data Collection. 5.2.2 Statistical Analysis and Results from the iGNiTe Questionnaire -- 5.3 The we-DELIVER Questionnaire (Holistic Service Delivery to Older People by Local Government through ICT) -- 5.3.1 Structure of the we-DELIVER Questionnaire -- 5.3.2 Translation and Pilot Study -- 5.3.3 Data Collection and Participants -- 5.3.4 Statistical Analyses and Results -- 5.3.4.1 Descriptive Statistics and Reliability -- 5.3.4.2 Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) -- 5.3.4.3 Exploratory Factor Analysis -- 5.4 AGeConnect Questionnaire (Age-Inclusive eConnections Between Generations for Interventions and Cell Phone Technology) -- 5.4.1 Structure of the AGeConnect Questionnaire -- 5.4.2 Guidelines for Using the AGeConnect Questionnaire -- 5.5 Conclusion -- AGeConnect QUESTIONNAIRE -- References -- Chapter 6: Older South Africans´ Cell Phone Use in Diverse Settings: A Baseline Assessment -- 6.1 Contextualization -- 6.2 Research Method -- 6.2.1 Participants -- 6.2.2 Data-Collection Tools -- 6.2.3 Data Analysis -- 6.3 Results -- 6.3.1 Cell Phones in the Context of Older Participants -- 6.3.2 Utilization -- 6.3.3 Social Networks around Cell Phone Use -- 6.3.4 Knowledge, Skills, and Attitude -- 6.4 Discussion of Results -- 6.5 Implications of Results for ICT Interventions -- 6.6 Limitations -- 6.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Intergenerational Experiences around Older Persons´ Cell Phone Use in Formal Public Domains -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Intergenerational Interactions in Informal and Formal Contexts in the Private and the Public Domain -- 7.1.2 Theoretical Framework -- 7.2 Method -- 7.2.1 Research Context and Participants -- 7.2.2 Procedure and Data Collection -- 7.2.3 Data Analysis -- 7.3 Findings -- 7.3.1 Generational Perspectives of Older Participants and Student Fieldworker Participants. 7.3.1.1 Older Participants Perspectives of Younger People Familiar to Them -- 7.3.1.2 Student Fieldworkers´ Perspective of Older Persons -- 7.3.2 Outcomes of the Intergenerational Activity -- 7.3.2.1 Older Participants in Relation to Younger Student Fieldworker Participants and Younger Relatives -- 7.3.2.2 Student Fieldworkers in Relation to Older Participants and Familiar Older Persons -- 7.3.3 Creating an Optimal Context for Interactions -- 7.4 Discussion -- 7.5 To Conclude -- References -- Chapter 8: Yabelana: Designing and Introducing an Age-Inclusive and Context-Specific Information and Communication (ICT) Ecosy... -- 8.1 Conceptual Boundaries around Age-Inclusive and Context-Sensitive ICT -- 8.2 Phase 1: Older ICT Users´ Situatedness, Needs and Preferences, and Social Systems -- 8.2.1 Contextualizing Older South African ICT Users -- 8.2.2 Older ICT Users in South Africa -- 8.2.3 Intergenerational Relations (a Facilitating Social System) -- 8.3 Phase 2: Technology Artefact: Name, Design, and Populate with Information -- 8.3.1 Assign a Name to the ICT Artefact and Design Appropriate Branding -- 8.3.2 Design ICT Ecosystem Consisting of a Website, App and USSD Code -- 8.3.3 Populate the Yabelana Ecosystem with Service Provider Information -- 8.4 Phase 3: Introduce Yabelana through Student Fieldworkers (as the Facilitating Social System) -- 8.5 Phase 4: Improve the Yabelana App and USSD Code -- 8.5.1 Reflections of Student Fieldworkers and Older Individuals -- 8.5.2 Recommendations to Improve the Use of Yabelana (App and USSD Code) -- 8.6 Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Age-Inclusive ICT Design and Further Developments -- Chapter 9: Inclusion of Marginalized Older Individuals in Artefact Design: Reflections and Recommendations -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Six Actions to Design a Technology Artefact -- 9.2.1 Describe the Problem. 9.2.2 Define the Problem -- 9.2.3 Relate to Key People about the Problem -- 9.2.4 Generate an Action Plan -- 9.2.5 Act to Alleviate the Problem -- 9.2.5.1 Gap Analysis -- 9.2.5.2 Conceptual Design -- 9.2.6 Evaluate the Effectiveness of the Action -- 9.3 Including Older Individuals in Technology Artefact Design: A Critique -- 9.4 Recommendations -- 9.5 An Open Ending -- References -- Chapter 10: Digital Divide and Digital Inclusion: Juxtaposed Realities and eInclusive Prospects for Older Persons -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Problematizing the Ageing-Technology Interface -- 10.3 Transferable Knowledge for eInclusion of Older Persons -- 10.3.1 Intergenerational Approach -- 10.3.2 Intergenerational Contact Zones -- 10.3.3 Planned Intergenerational Programming for eInclusion -- 10.3.4 Older User-Centric Participation towards eInclusion -- 10.4 The Bottom Line: Person and Technology/Environment Fit -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910616373803321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing and technology : perspectives from the social sciences / / edited by Emma Domínguez-Rué, Linda Nierling
| Ageing and technology : perspectives from the social sciences / / edited by Emma Domínguez-Rué, Linda Nierling |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, Germany : , : Transcript Verlag, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
| Disciplina | 604.846 |
| Collana | Science Studies |
| Soggetto topico | Technology and older people |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Aging Studies
Body Social Sciences Sociology of Technology Sociology Technology |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Table of Contents 5 All that Glitters is not Silver - Technologies for the Elderly in Context. Introduction 9 Motives of the Elderly for the Use of Technology in their Daily Lives 27 An Exploration of Mobile Telephony Non-use among Older People 47 Older Women on the Game: Understanding Digital Game Perspectives from an Ageing Cohort 67 Social Inclusion of Elderly People in Rural Areas by Social and Technological Mechanisms 93 Skripting Age - The Negotiation of Age and Aging in Ambient Assisted Living 121 Making Space for Ageing: Embedding Social and Psychological Needs of Older People into Smart Home Technology 141 Seeing Again. Dementia, Personhood and Technology 163 Enabling a Mobile and Independent Way of Life for People with Dementia - Needsoriented Technology Development 183 Emotional Robotics in the Care of Older People: A Comparison of Research Findings of PARO- and PLEO-Interventions in Care Homes from Australia, Germany and the UK 205 Navigating the European Landscape of Ageing and ICT: Policy, Governance, and the Role of Ethics 227 Ageing and Technology Decision-making: A Framework for Assessing Uncertainty 257 Aging and Technology: What is the Take Home Message for Newspapers Readers 271 Towards an Ageless Society: Assessing a Transhumanist Programme 291 Focusing on the Human: Interdisciplinary Reflections on Ageing and Technology 311 List of Authors 335 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910263840103321 |
| Bielefeld, Germany : , : Transcript Verlag, , [2016] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing and technology : perspectives from the social sciences / / edited by Emma Domínguez-Rué, Linda Nierling
| Ageing and technology : perspectives from the social sciences / / edited by Emma Domínguez-Rué, Linda Nierling |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, Germany : , : Transcript Verlag, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
| Disciplina | 604.846 |
| Collana | Science Studies |
| Soggetto topico | Technology and older people |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Aging Studies
Body Social Sciences Sociology of Technology Sociology Technology |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Table of Contents 5 All that Glitters is not Silver - Technologies for the Elderly in Context. Introduction 9 Motives of the Elderly for the Use of Technology in their Daily Lives 27 An Exploration of Mobile Telephony Non-use among Older People 47 Older Women on the Game: Understanding Digital Game Perspectives from an Ageing Cohort 67 Social Inclusion of Elderly People in Rural Areas by Social and Technological Mechanisms 93 Skripting Age - The Negotiation of Age and Aging in Ambient Assisted Living 121 Making Space for Ageing: Embedding Social and Psychological Needs of Older People into Smart Home Technology 141 Seeing Again. Dementia, Personhood and Technology 163 Enabling a Mobile and Independent Way of Life for People with Dementia - Needsoriented Technology Development 183 Emotional Robotics in the Care of Older People: A Comparison of Research Findings of PARO- and PLEO-Interventions in Care Homes from Australia, Germany and the UK 205 Navigating the European Landscape of Ageing and ICT: Policy, Governance, and the Role of Ethics 227 Ageing and Technology Decision-making: A Framework for Assessing Uncertainty 257 Aging and Technology: What is the Take Home Message for Newspapers Readers 271 Towards an Ageless Society: Assessing a Transhumanist Programme 291 Focusing on the Human: Interdisciplinary Reflections on Ageing and Technology 311 List of Authors 335 |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996308782503316 |
| Bielefeld, Germany : , : Transcript Verlag, , [2016] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Ageing with smartphones in Uganda : togetherness in the Dotcom Age / / Charlotte Hawkins
| Ageing with smartphones in Uganda : togetherness in the Dotcom Age / / Charlotte Hawkins |
| Autore | Hawkins Charlotte, Dr. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | UCL Press, 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 215 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 305.26096761 |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people - Uganda - Kampala - Social conditions
Smartphones - Social aspects - Uganda - Kampala Aging - Uganda - Kampala Technology and older people - Uganda - Kampala Personnes âgées - Ouganda - Kampala - Conditions sociales Téléphones intelligents - Aspect social - Ouganda - Kampala Vieillissement - Ouganda - Kampala Technologie et personnes âgées - Ouganda - Kampala Aging Older people - Social conditions Technology and older people |
| ISBN | 1-80008-516-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910865296603321 |
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| UCL Press, 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Brazil : A Work in Progress / / Marília Duque
| Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Brazil : A Work in Progress / / Marília Duque |
| Autore | Duque Marília |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, United Kingdom : , : UCL Press, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 275 pages) : illustrations some color |
| Disciplina | 305.260945211 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology and older people
Aging - Social aspects Smartphones |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Life After Retirement -- The Art of Being Busy -- Family Gathering -- Unlocking the Smartphone -- Crafting Health -- Challenging Sexuality at the Best Age -- Seeking a Purpose in Life -- Conclusions. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Brazil |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910585985603321 |
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| London, United Kingdom : , : UCL Press, , 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ageing With Smartphones in Urban China: From the Cultural to the Digital Revolution in Shanghai
| Ageing With Smartphones in Urban China: From the Cultural to the Digital Revolution in Shanghai |
| Autore | Wang Xinyuan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | UCL Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.260951 |
| Collana | Ageing With Smartphones |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people
Technology and older people |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910737276003321 |
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| UCL Press | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aging and the digital life course / / edited by David Prendergast and Chiara Garattini
| Aging and the digital life course / / edited by David Prendergast and Chiara Garattini |
| Edizione | [First paperback edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 289 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
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604.846 |
| Collana | Life course, culture and aging: Global transformations |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people
Technology and older people |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78238-692-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction: Critical Reflections on Ageing and Technology in the Twenty-First Century / Chiara Garattini and David Prendergast -- Part One. Connections, Networks and Interactions -- Chapter 1. Social Media and the Age-Friendly Community / Philip B. Stafford -- Chapter 2. Exploring New Technologies Through Playful Peer-to-Peer Engagement in Informal Learning / Josie Tetley, Caroline Holland, Verina Waights, Jonathan Hughes, Simon Holland and Stephanie Warren -- Chapter 3. Older People and Constant Contact Media / Rachel S. Singh -- Chapter 4. Beyond Determinism: Understanding Actual Use of Social Robots by Older People / Louis Neven and Christina Leeson -- Part Two. Health and Wellbeing -- Chapter 5. Designing Technologies for Social Connection with Older People / Joseph Wherton, Paul Sugarhood, Rob Procter and Trisha Greenhalgh -- Chapter 6. Avoiding the 'Iceberg Effect': Incorporating a Behavioural Change Approach to Technology Design in Chronic Illness / John Dinsmore --
Chapter 7. Supporting a Good Life with Dementia / Arlene Astell -- Chapter 8. Home: Industry Enthusiasm, Health System Resistance and Community Expectations / Sarah Delaney and Claire Somerville -- Chapter 9. Analysing Hands-on-Tech Care Work in Telecare Installations: Frictional Encounters with Gerontechnological Designs / Daniel Lopez and Tomas Sanchez-Criado -- Part Three. Life Course Transitions -- Chapter 10. Caregiving in the Digital Era / Madelyn Iris and Rebecca Berman -- Chapter 11. Digital Storytelling and the Transnational Retirement Networks of Older Japanese Adults / Mayumi Ono -- Chapter 12. Digital Games in the Lives of Older Adults / Bob De Schutter, Julie A. Brown and Henk Herman Nap -- Chapter 13. Digital Ownership across Lifespans / Wendy Moncur. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480399203321 |
| New York, NY ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aging and the digital life course / / edited by David Prendergast and Chiara Garattini
| Aging and the digital life course / / edited by David Prendergast and Chiara Garattini |
| Edizione | [First paperback edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 289 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
305.26
604.846 |
| Collana | Life course, culture and aging: Global transformations |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people
Technology and older people |
| ISBN | 1-78238-692-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction: Critical Reflections on Ageing and Technology in the Twenty-First Century / Chiara Garattini and David Prendergast -- Part One. Connections, Networks and Interactions -- Chapter 1. Social Media and the Age-Friendly Community / Philip B. Stafford -- Chapter 2. Exploring New Technologies Through Playful Peer-to-Peer Engagement in Informal Learning / Josie Tetley, Caroline Holland, Verina Waights, Jonathan Hughes, Simon Holland and Stephanie Warren -- Chapter 3. Older People and Constant Contact Media / Rachel S. Singh -- Chapter 4. Beyond Determinism: Understanding Actual Use of Social Robots by Older People / Louis Neven and Christina Leeson -- Part Two. Health and Wellbeing -- Chapter 5. Designing Technologies for Social Connection with Older People / Joseph Wherton, Paul Sugarhood, Rob Procter and Trisha Greenhalgh -- Chapter 6. Avoiding the 'Iceberg Effect': Incorporating a Behavioural Change Approach to Technology Design in Chronic Illness / John Dinsmore --
Chapter 7. Supporting a Good Life with Dementia / Arlene Astell -- Chapter 8. Home: Industry Enthusiasm, Health System Resistance and Community Expectations / Sarah Delaney and Claire Somerville -- Chapter 9. Analysing Hands-on-Tech Care Work in Telecare Installations: Frictional Encounters with Gerontechnological Designs / Daniel Lopez and Tomas Sanchez-Criado -- Part Three. Life Course Transitions -- Chapter 10. Caregiving in the Digital Era / Madelyn Iris and Rebecca Berman -- Chapter 11. Digital Storytelling and the Transnational Retirement Networks of Older Japanese Adults / Mayumi Ono -- Chapter 12. Digital Games in the Lives of Older Adults / Bob De Schutter, Julie A. Brown and Henk Herman Nap -- Chapter 13. Digital Ownership across Lifespans / Wendy Moncur. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797248303321 |
| New York, NY ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aging and the digital life course / / edited by David Prendergast and Chiara Garattini
| Aging and the digital life course / / edited by David Prendergast and Chiara Garattini |
| Edizione | [First paperback edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 289 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
305.26
604.846 |
| Collana | Life course, culture and aging: Global transformations |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people
Technology and older people |
| ISBN | 1-78238-692-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction: Critical Reflections on Ageing and Technology in the Twenty-First Century / Chiara Garattini and David Prendergast -- Part One. Connections, Networks and Interactions -- Chapter 1. Social Media and the Age-Friendly Community / Philip B. Stafford -- Chapter 2. Exploring New Technologies Through Playful Peer-to-Peer Engagement in Informal Learning / Josie Tetley, Caroline Holland, Verina Waights, Jonathan Hughes, Simon Holland and Stephanie Warren -- Chapter 3. Older People and Constant Contact Media / Rachel S. Singh -- Chapter 4. Beyond Determinism: Understanding Actual Use of Social Robots by Older People / Louis Neven and Christina Leeson -- Part Two. Health and Wellbeing -- Chapter 5. Designing Technologies for Social Connection with Older People / Joseph Wherton, Paul Sugarhood, Rob Procter and Trisha Greenhalgh -- Chapter 6. Avoiding the 'Iceberg Effect': Incorporating a Behavioural Change Approach to Technology Design in Chronic Illness / John Dinsmore --
Chapter 7. Supporting a Good Life with Dementia / Arlene Astell -- Chapter 8. Home: Industry Enthusiasm, Health System Resistance and Community Expectations / Sarah Delaney and Claire Somerville -- Chapter 9. Analysing Hands-on-Tech Care Work in Telecare Installations: Frictional Encounters with Gerontechnological Designs / Daniel Lopez and Tomas Sanchez-Criado -- Part Three. Life Course Transitions -- Chapter 10. Caregiving in the Digital Era / Madelyn Iris and Rebecca Berman -- Chapter 11. Digital Storytelling and the Transnational Retirement Networks of Older Japanese Adults / Mayumi Ono -- Chapter 12. Digital Games in the Lives of Older Adults / Bob De Schutter, Julie A. Brown and Henk Herman Nap -- Chapter 13. Digital Ownership across Lifespans / Wendy Moncur. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821549803321 |
| New York, NY ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aging, disability and independence [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers from the 4th International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence (2008) / / edited by William C. Mann
| Aging, disability and independence [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers from the 4th International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence (2008) / / edited by William C. Mann |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsteerdam, : IOS Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Disciplina | 3624084/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MannWilliam C (William Charles) |
| Collana | Assistive technology research series |
| Soggetto topico |
Autonomy (Psychology) in old age
Older people with disabilities Self-help devices for people with disabilities Technology and older people |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
6612070498
1-282-07049-5 9786612070495 1-4416-0540-1 600-00-1243-8 1-60750-365-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Preface; Contents; Housing in Response to the Human Life Cycle; Housing for an Ageing Society: Adapting Housing Design Toward Universality is the Minimum Requirement for Inclusion; Accessible Design Practices and Informal Learning Environments; An Integrated Structure of Intelligent Techniques for Enhancing Easy Controllability of Service Robots; It's all about the Information: The Role of Informatics in Telecare; The RoboCare Project: The User's View; Living Labs: Helping to Meet the Needs of Ageing People?
Multidisciplinary Generation of Car Design Requirements for Older Drivers: A Functional AnalysisAccommodations for Mobility In The Workplace: A Comparison of Workers with And Without Wheeled Mobility Devices; Aging Educators with Disabilities: Experiences with Accommodations; Working Posture Preferences for Elderly Computer Operators with Low Back Pain; Policy Change and the Accommodating Workplace: Issues, Barriers, and Opportunities; Competitive Enablement: A Consumer-Oriented Approach to Device Selection in Device-assisted Vision Rehabilitation; New Approach to Ultrasonic Urine Sensor Closed-Captions for Viewers with Low Vision Caption Speed and New Tools |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454025203321 |
| Amsteerdam, : IOS Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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