Elderly people at home: Technological help in everyday activities

Proceedings - IEEE International Workshop on Robot and Human Interactive Communication

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 365-370

  Giuliani, M V ^a   Scopelliti, M ^a   Fornara, F ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF COGNITIVE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accommodation; Assimilation; Coping strategies; Elderly people; Home; Technology

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ACCOMMODATION; ASSIMILATION; COPING STRATEGIES; ELDERLY PEOPLE; HOME;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 33746649114     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROMAN.2005.1513806     Document Type: Conference Paper

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