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Technology for adaptive aging /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Workshop on Technology for Adaptive Aging Washington, D.C., National Research Council (U.S.). Steering Committee for the Workshop on Technology for Adaptive Aging, NetLibrary, Inc, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences
Other Authors: Pew, Richard W., Van Hemel, Susan B.
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2004]
Subjects:
Older people > United States > Congresses.
Older people > Health and hygiene > United States > Congresses.
Electronic books.
Cognition.
Aging.
Technology.
Movement Disorders.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and overview
  • Cognitive aging
  • Movement control in the older adult
  • Methodological issues in the assessment of technology use for older adults
  • Addressing the communication needs of an aging society
  • Technology and employment
  • Everyday health: technology for adaptive aging
  • Technology and learning in current and future older cohorts
  • The Impact of technology on living environments for older adults
  • Personal vehicle transportation.