Catalyzing social interaction with ubiquitous computing: A needs assessment of elders coping with cognitive decline

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1151-1154

  Morris, Margaret ^a   Lundell, Jay ^a   Dishman, Eric ^a  

^a INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Elders; Health; Social interaction; Ubiquitous computing

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE DECLINE; COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY; ELDERS; HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS; INTEGRATED SYSTEMS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; QUALITATIVE STUDY; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS;

HEALTH; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 84876747535     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/985921.986011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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