Privacy and senior willingness to adopt smart home information technology in residential care facilities

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 76-81

  Courtney, K L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Medical informatics; Privacy; Smart home technology; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVACY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENTIAL CARE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE; CONFIDENTIALITY; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GERIATRICS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; SAFETY; SELF-HELP DEVICES; TECHNOLOGY, MEDICAL; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 38549136515     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3414/ME9104     Document Type: Article

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