Looking for respite and support: Technological opportunities for spousal caregivers

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 2015-April, Issue , 2015, Pages 1155-1158

  Tixier, Matthieu ^a   Lewkowicz, Myriam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE TROYES   (France)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Caregiving; Respite care services; Social support; Spousal caregivers; Support groups

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ENGINEERING; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; CAREGIVING; RESPITE CARE SERVICES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSAL CAREGIVERS; SUPPORT GROUPS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 84951035671     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2702123.2702563     Document Type: Conference Paper

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