Designing home care reminder systems: Lessons learned through co-design with older users

2012 6th International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare and Workshops, PervasiveHealth 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 49-56

  McGee Lennon, Marilyn ^a   Smeaton, Aidan ^a   Brewster, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co design; Configuration; Evaluation; Multimodal; Older users; Personalisation; Reminder systems

Indexed keywords

CO-DESIGNS; CONFIGURATION; EVALUATION; MULTI-MODAL; OLDER USERS; PERSONALISATION; REMINDER SYSTEMS;

HEALTH CARE; MOBILE DEVICES; TECHNOLOGY; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

DESIGN;

EID: 84864981879     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4108/icst.pervasivehealth.2012.248684     Document Type: Conference Paper

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