Exploring the usability of a videophone mock-up for persons with dementia and their significant others

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Boman, Inga Lill ^a,b   Lundberg, Stefan ^c   Starkhammar, Sofia ^d   Nygård, Louise ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Assistive technology; Communication; Dementia; Touch screen

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF HELP; TELEPHONE;

ADULT; AGED; COMMUNICATION; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF-HELP DEVICES; TELEPHONE;

EID: 84901498435     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-14-49     Document Type: Article

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