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Using embodied experiences to re-design enabling technologies
Suhas Govind JoshiThis study introduces a phenomenological approach to the design of enabling technologies for older adults focusing on capabilities rather than disabilities. The purpose of this…
Tablet-based intervention to foster music-related hand responses and positive engagement in people with advanced Alzheimer’s disease
Giulio Lancioni, Nirbhay Singh, Mark O’Reilly, Jeff Sigafoos, Fiora D’Amico, Dominga Laporta, Antonella Scordamaglia, Katia PintoMusic stimulation is considered beneficial for people with advanced Alzheimer’s disease. The purpose of this paper is to assess a tablet-based program to promote music-related…
Lifeworld in co-designing with informal carers
Frida Andréasson, Jan Aidemark, Lennart Magnusson, Anna Strömberg, Elizabeth Jane HansonThe purpose of this paper is to reflect on carers’ experiences of being involved in the development of a web-based support programme for carers of people with heart failure…
Negotiating contradictions: engaging disparate stakeholder demands in designing for active and healthy ageing
Daryoush Daniel Vaziri, David Unbehaun, Konstantin Aal, Irina Shklovski, Rainer Wieching, Dirk Schreiber, Volker WulfDesigning technologies for active and healthy ageing (AHA) requires a subtle understanding of end users (primary stakeholders) and healthcare professionals (secondary…
ISSN:
2398-6263Renamed from:
Journal of Assistive TechnologiesOnline date, start – end:
2017Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Nigel Newbutt
- Dr Marc Fabri