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Dementia, design and technology : time to get involved / edited by Paivi Topo and Britt Ostlund.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Östlund, Britt.
Topo, Päivi.
Series:
Assistive technology research series ; v. 24.
Assistive technology research series ; v. 24
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Computerized self-help devices for people with disabilities.
Dementia--Patients--Dwellings--Design and construction.
Dementia.
Dementia--Patients--Recreation.
Design and technology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (160 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam ; Washington, D.C. : IOS Press, c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
An anthology that answers a need to understand design that supports the daily life of people with dementia. It intends to support the research and development around the topic of dementia in older people, which has stressed innovation, participation in the design process, as well as technical competence and the physical environment.
Contents:
Title page; Preface; Contents; People with Dementia and Their Use of Technology; Technology as a Part of a Context; Users' Role in Designing Technology; Time to Get Involved; About the Authors; Author Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
6612070625
1-282-07062-2
9786612070624
1-4416-0554-1
600-00-1262-4
1-60750-392-1
OCLC:
491257641

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