Browsing by Subject "Assistive technology"
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Advanced Assistive Technologies for Elderly People: A Psychological Perspective on Seniors' Needs and Preferences (part A)
(2020)This paper provides an overview of the literature concerning Seniors’ psychological perspective in exploiting assistive robots and the embodied conversational agents. The main theoretical models devoted to assess user’s ... -
Advanced Assistive Technologies for Elderly People: A Psychological Perspective on Seniors' Needs and Preferences (part B)
(2021)This paper provides a general overview of the literature regarding advanced assistive technologies devoted to improving elders’ life. Recent studies on assistive robots and embodied conversational agents ... -
Are there differences in factors influencing access and continued use of assistive products for people with intellectual disabilities living in group homes?
(2019)Background: The World Health Organization has launched a program to promote Global Cooperation on Assistive Technology (GATE) to implement those parts of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ... -
Ecosystem Trial Strategic Plan Friendly Trial -ProACT
(European Commission, 2016)The purpose of this deliverable is to provide implementation plans for testing and evaluating the ProACT system. To reflect the iterative project implementation cycle, this document will be reviewed and updated twice during ... -
"It gives me a sense of independence" Findings from Ireland on the use and usefulness of assistive technology for people with dementia
(IOS Press, 2007)This work reports Irish data emerging from the ENABLE study which trialled assistive technologies in the homes of people with dementia across five European countries and assessed their use and usefulness. The aim of this ... -
Technology in dementia care
(IOS Press, 2007)The aim of this paper is to provide a clinical overview of Alzheimer's disease and the related dementias and to detail the progressive losses ? physical, social and psychological ? experienced by the individual diagnosed ...