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Title:
Aging and the digital life course / edited by David Prendergast and Chiara Garattini.
Publisher:
Berghahn Books,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
ix, 289 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Older people.
Technology and older people.
Other Authors:
Prendergast, David, 1973- editor.
Garattini, Chiara, editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction: critical reflections on ageing and technology in the twenty-first century / Chiara Garattini and David Prendergast -- Connections, networks and interactions -- Social media and the age-friendly community / Philip B. Stafford -- Exploring new technologies through playful peer-to-peer engagement in informal learning / Josie Tetley, Caroline Holland, Verina Waights, Jonathan Hughes, Simon Holland and Stephanie Warren -- Older people and constant contact media / Rachel S. Singh -- Beyond determinism : understanding actual use of social robots by older people / Louis Neven and Christina Leeson -- Health and wellbeing -- Designing technologies for social connection with older people / Joseph Wherton, Paul Sugarhood, Rob Procter and Trisha Greenhalgh -- Avoiding the "iceberg effect" : incorporating a behavioural change approach to technology design in chronic illness / John Dinsmore -- Supporting a good life with dementia / Arlene Astell -- Home telehealth: industry enthusiasm, health system resistance and community expectations / Sarah Delaney and Claire Somerville -- Analysing hands-on-tech care work in telecare installations : frictional encounters with gerontechnological designs / Daniel Lopez and Tomas Sanchez-Criado -- Life course transitions -- Caregiving in the digital era / Madelyn Iris and Rebecca Berman -- Digital storytelling and the transnational retirement networks of older japanese adults / Mayumi Ono -- Digital games in the lives of older adults / Bob De Schutter, Julie A. Brown and Henk Herman Nap -- Digital ownership across lifespans / Wendy Moncur -- Notes on contributors -- Index.
Series:
Life course, culture and aging: global transformations ; volume 3
ISBN:
1782386912
9781782386919
OCLC:
(OCoLC)896862041
LCCN:
2015006169
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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