Telecare for Older People: Promoting Independence, Participation, and Identity

Research on Aging

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 32-49

  Bowes, Alison ^a   McColgan, Gillian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

citizenship; community care; technology; telecare; user perspectives

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870613242     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: 15527573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0164027511427546     Document Type: Article

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