Indicators of perceived useful dementia care assistive technology: Caregivers' perspectives

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1049-1057

  Mao, Hui Fen ^a   Chang, Ling Hui ^b   Yao, Grace ^a   Chen, Wan Yin ^a   Huang, Wen Ni Wennie ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Assistive technology; Caregivers; Dementia; Perceived usefulness

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUTOMATION; AWARENESS; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEMENTIA; DEVICE SAFETY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATIENT AUTONOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVACY; QUESTIONNAIRE; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; NURSING; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCEPTION; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF HELP DEVICE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCEPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF-HELP DEVICES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84937836902     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ggi.12398     Document Type: Article

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