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Fostering independence, participation, and healthy aging through technology: workshop summary

Tracy A. Lustig and Steve Olson, rapporteurs; Forum on Aging, Disability, and Independence; Board on Health Sciences Policy; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education; Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies
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E-Book
Publication:
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2013]
Copyright:
©2013
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction And Themes Of The Workshop
  • Workshop Statement of Task
  • Organization of the Workshop Summary
  • Themes of the Workshop
  • 2.The Promise Of Technology
  • Getting Technologies Out of the Laboratory
  • Examples of Technological Innovations
  • The Center for Aging Services Technologies
  • The Leonard Florence Center for Living
  • 3.Technologies To Promote Activities Of Daily Living And Independence
  • Promoting Independence for Individuals
  • Promoting Independence in the Environment
  • 4.Technologies To Promote Community Integration And Participation Through Community Design
  • New Technologies for Accessible Transportation
  • Workplace Accommodations
  • 5.Technologies To Promote Community Integration And Participation Through Social Connectedness
  • Web Accessibility
  • Cloud Computing
  • 6.Health Management And Promotion
  • Health Monitoring
  • Rehabilitation Science
  • Health Behavior
  • 7.Reflections On The Presentations
  • Contents note continued: Overcoming Barriers of Cost and Awareness
  • The Interface with the Workplace
  • The Potential of the Web
  • Getting Technology into the Hands of Consumers
  • A Rich Agenda
  • REFERENCES
  • APPENDIXES
  • A.Workshop Agenda.
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Contributors:
Lustig, Tracy A.
Olson, Steve, 1956-
Meetings:
Fostering Independence, Participation, and Healthy Aging Through Technology (Workshop) (2012 : Washington, D.C.)
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Fostering independence, participation, and healthy aging through technology: workshop summary [Fostering Independence, Participation, and Healthy Aging Through Technology (Workshop)]
Other Related Resources:
Print version: Fostering independence, participation, and healthy aging through technology [by Fostering Independence, P.] (ISBN 9780309285179; LCCN 2013370324)
Subjects:
Technology and older people — Health aspects — Congresses
Technology and older people — Social aspects — Congresses
Aging — Health aspects — Congresses
Aging — Social aspects — Congresses
Older people — Health and hygiene — Congresses
Autonomy — Health aspects — Congresses
Autonomy — Social aspects — Congresses
Social participation — Health aspects — Congresses
Social participation — Social aspects — Congresses
General Notes:
Summary of a workshop held by the Forum on Aging, Disability, and Independence on December 19, 2012 in Washington, D.C. titled Fostering Independence, Participation, and Healthy Aging Through Technology--Cf. p. 3.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-58).
Description based on: Print version record.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Call Numbers:
RA564.8 .F6 2012eb
ISBNs:
9780309285186 (electronic bk.)
0309285186 (electronic bk.)
9780309285179 [Invalid]
0309285178 [Invalid]
OCLC Numbers:
856022804
Other Control Numbers:
EBC3379236 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp11864821
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