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Impact of technology on successful aging

Neil Charness, K. Warner Schaie, editors

(Societal impact on aging series)

Springer Pub., c2003

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Edited proceedings of a conference held at Pennsylvania State University, October 8-9, 2001

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This volume provides a detailed examination of changes in technology that impact individuals as they age with an emphasis upon cultural contexts and person-environment fit from human factors, psychological, and sociological perspectives. The editors take into consideration the role of macro-influences in shaping technological changes in industrialized societies that effect successful aging in terms of quality of life. Topics discussed include: human factors and aging; the impact of the internet; and assistive technology. As a special feature, each chapter is followed by two commentaries from experts in the same and neighboring disciplines.

目次

  • Technology design, usability and ageing - human factors, techniques and considerations
  • commentary - access, motivation, ability, design and training - necessary conditions older adult success with technology
  • commentary - is it all about ageing?
  • technology and ageing in social context
  • human factors and ageing - identifying and compensating for age-related deficits in sensory and cognitive function
  • commentary - ageing effects on vision - impairement, variability, self-report and compensatory change
  • commentary - using technology to lower age's perceptual and cognitive hurdles - Schieber lists some known and neglected and new and needed ways
  • the impact of the internet on older adults
  • commentary - applying research - the NIH senior health gov. project
  • commentary - social aspects of gerontechnology
  • assistive technology
  • commentary - next steps in home modification and assistive technology research
  • commentary - assistive technology - potential and preconditions of useful applications
  • impact of everyday technology in the home environment on older adults' quality of life
  • commentary - the nested context of technology - a response to Wahl and Mollenkopf
  • commentary - gerotechnology and the home environment
  • technology and the promise of independent living for older adults - a cognitive perspective
  • commentary - technology as environmental support for older adults' daily activities
  • commentary - using technology to foster engagement and improve health in elderly persons.

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