Research Catalog

Title

Ageing and technology : perspectives from the social sciences / Emma Domínguez-Rué, Linda Nierling (eds.).

Publication

• Bielefeld : Transcript, [2016]
• ©2016

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Details

Additional Authors

• Domínguez-Rué, Emma
• Nierling, Linda

Description

339 pages; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Science studies

Uniform Title

Science studies (Bielefeld, Germany)

Subject

• Technology and older people
• Self-help devices for older people
• Older people > Technological innovations
• Information technology > Government policy
• Older people > Government policy

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

All that glitters is not silver-technologies for the elderly in context / Linda Nierling and Emma Domínguez-Rué -- Motives of the elderly for the use of technology in their daily lives / Helga Pelizäus-Hoffmeister -- An exploration of mobile telephony non-use among older people / Mireia Fernández-Ardèvol -- Older women on the game: understanding digital game perspectives from an ageing cohort / Hannah Marston and Sheri Graner-Ray -- Social inclusion of elderly people in rural areas by social technological mechanisms / Peter Biniok, Iris Menke, Stefan Selke -- Skripting age -- the negotiation of age and aging in ambient assisted living / Cordula Endter -- Making space for ageing: embedding social and psychological needs of older people into smart home technology / Barry Guihen -- Seeing again: dementia, personhood and technology / Ike Kamphof -- Enabling a mobile and independent way of live for people with dementia -- needs-oriented technology development / Nora Weinberger, Bettina-Johanna Krings, Michael Decker / Emotional robotics in the care of older people: a comparison of research findings of PARO- and PLEO-interventions in care home from Australia, Germany and the UK / Barbara Klein, Glenda Cook, Wendy Moyle -- Navigating the European landscape of ageing and ICT: policy, governance, and the role of ethics / Eugenio Mantovani and Bruno Turnheim -- Ageing and technology decision-making: a framework for assessing uncertainty / Ciara Fitzgerald and Frédéric Adam -- Aging and technology: what is the take home message for newspapers readers? / Gregor Wolbring and Boushra Abdullah -- Towards an ageless society: assessing a transhumanist programme / Martin Sand and Karin Jongsma -- Focusing on the human: interdisciplinary reflections on ageing and technology / Maria Beimborn, Selma Kadi, Nina Köberer, Mara Mühleck, Mone Spindler.

ISBN

• 9783837629576
• 3837629570
• 9783839429570 (canceled/invalid)

OCLC

935905023

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library