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Digital transformations in care for older people : critical perspectives / edited by Helena Hirvonen, Mia Tammelin, Riitta Hänninen and Eveline J.M. Wouters.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Older people--Care--Technological innovations--Europe.
- Older people.
- Older people--Services for--Technological innovations--Europe.
- Older people--Services for.
- Technological innovations.
- Older people--Care.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Helena Hirvonen, Ph.D., Adjunct Prof., is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Eastern Finland and a senior researcher at the Centre of Excellence in Research on Aging and Care at the University of Jyvs̃kyl,̃ Finland. Mia Tammelin, PhD., Adjunct Prof., is a Principal lecturer at Jyvs̃kyl ̃University of Applied Sciences, School of Health and Social Studies and a Senior researcher at the Centre of Excellence in Research on Aging and Care at the University of Jyvs̃kyl,̃ Finland. Riitta Hñninen, Ph.D., is Cultural anthropologist who works as a senior researcher at the Centre of Excellence in Research on Aging and Care at the University of Jyvs̃kyl,̃ Finland. Eveline J.M. Wouters was Educated as a physician and epidemiologist and is a Professor at Fontys University of Applied Science, School of allied health professions and at Tilburg University, School of social and behavioural sciences, department of Tranzo, The Netherlands.
- Contents:
- Part I. Studying digital transformation in care of older people
- Introduction / Helena Hirvonen, Mia Tammelin, Eveline J.M. Wouters and Riitta Hänninen
- Healthcare and technology: the multi-level perspective. theories, models and frameworks / Eveline J.M. Wouters
- Part II. Digital agency of older people
- The ageing entrepreneur: co-opting older adults into the siliconisation of care / Virpi Timonen and Luciana Lolich
- 'Bridging' and 'fixing' endangered social rights in the digitalising welfare state: the ambiguous role of third-sector organisations in supporting marginalised older migrants in Finland / Ulla Buchert and Sirpa Wrede
- Ageism in applying digital technology in healthcare: implications for adoption and actual use / Ittay Mannheim, Yvonne van Zaalen and Eveline J.M. Wouters
- Part III. Digital agency in care work
- Temporalities of digital eldercare / Annette Kamp
- New choreographies of care: understanding the digital transformation of body work in care for older people / Agnete Meldgaard Hansen and Sidsel Lond Grosen
- Sense of belonging in a digitalised care work community / Mia Tammelin, Riitta Hänninen, Helena Hirvonen and Antti Hämäläinen
- Sealing the deal? Irish caregivers' experiences of paro, the social robot / John Pender and Perry Share
- Digital skills and application use among Finnish home care workers in the elder care sector / Tomi Oinas, Eero Rantala, Joonas Karhinen and Sakari Taipale.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed December 01, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Digital transformations in care for older people
- ISBN:
- 9781003155317
- 1003155316
- 1000482782
- 9781000482690
- 1000482693
- 9781000482782
- Publisher Number:
- 40030873189
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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