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Solutions to master the demographic change : ambient assisted living for the elderly /
How will the Western World manage to master the implications of the demographic change? The answer to this may be Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) that becomes the topic of this research study. The aim of the research is to present the field of AAL with relation to home care. Furthermore, the work of t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hamburg, Germany :
Anchor Academic Publishing,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Solutions to master the Demographic Change; Table of contents; List of abbreviations; List of figures, boxes and tables; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Background; 1.2 Central research question and research objectives; 1.3 Methodological approach and structure of the study; 2 Theoretical framework; 2.1 Diffusion of Innovations Theory; 2.2 The application of the Diffusion of Innovations theory; 3 Methodology; 3.1 Nature of the research; 3.2 Steps in the research procedure; 3.3 Review of EU policies, projects, and initiatives; 3.4 Review of studies on AAL; 3.5 Reliability and validity; 4 Results
- 4.1 EU actions towards AAL (results of document analysis)4.2 Ambient Assisted Living at a glance (results of systematic literature review); 4.3 Main results; 5 Discussion; 5.1 Discussion of AAL on grounds of the Diffusion of Innovations Theory; 5.2 Discussion of methods; 5.3 Answer to the research question; 5.4 Recommendations and conclusion; References