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Impact of technology on successful aging /

This volume provides a detailed examination of changes in technology that impact individuals as they age with an emphasis upon cultural contexts and person-environment fit from human factors, psychological, and sociological perspectives. The editors take into consideration the role of macro-influenc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Charness, Neil, Schaie, K. Warner (Klaus Warner), 1928-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub., ©2003.
Colección:Societal impact on aging.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume provides a detailed examination of changes in technology that impact individuals as they age with an emphasis upon cultural contexts and person-environment fit from human factors, psychological, and sociological perspectives. The editors take into consideration the role of macro-influences in shaping technological changes in industrialized societies that effect successful aging in terms of quality of life. Topics discussed include: human factors and aging; the impact of the internet; and assistive technology. As a special feature, each chapter is followed by two commentaries from e.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 339 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780826123978
082612397X