Active aging in community centers and ICT design implications

Proceedings of the Designing Interactive Systems Conference, DIS '12

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 156-165

  Lee, Young S ^a   Chaysinh, Shirley ^a   Basapur, Santosh ^a   Metcalf, Crysta J ^a   Mandalia, Hiren ^a  

^a MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

community engagement; community senior centers; health and wellness; older adults

Indexed keywords

BROAD SPECTRUM; CHICAGO; COMMUNITY CENTERS; COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT; COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTERS; DESIGN IMPLICATIONS; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH AND WELLNESS; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY; LOCAL COMMUNITY; OLDER ADULTS; QUALITATIVE STUDY; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS; SITE VISITS; URBAN AND SUBURBAN AREAS;

DESIGN;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84864780000     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2317956.2317981     Document Type: Conference Paper

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