Making Technology Accessible for Older Users

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 373-

  Meyer, Beth ^a   Mead, Sherry E ^a   Rogers, Wendy A ^b   Schneider Hufschmidt, Matthias ^c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b The University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

aging; consumer products; health care products; older users; training; Usability

Indexed keywords

EID: 32344440415     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/286498.286837     Document Type: Conference Paper

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