Communication, technology and aging : opportunities and challenges for the future /

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In this volume, acknowledged experts present state of the art reviews and empirical data on how aging affects personal communication, and how technology can contribute to improving communication efficacy. Chapters are divided into three sections. The first section provides a basic overview of issues...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Charness, Neil, Parks, Denise C., Sabel, Bernhard A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2001.
Subjects:
Older people > Communication.
Communicative disorders in old age.
Communication > Technological innovations.
Older people.
Biomedical engineering.
Communication.
Misinformation.
Communication > Technological innovations
Communication Disorders
Aged
Biomedical Technology
Communication
Personnes âgées > Communication.
Troubles de la communication chez la personne âgée.
Technologies de l'information et de la communication.
Personnes âgées.
Génie biomédical.
Information.
Mésinformation.
elderly.
biomedical engineering.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gerontology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Aging.
Older people
Biomedical engineering
Communicative disorders in old age
Older people > Communication
Kommunikationsstörung
Älterer Mensch
Interpersoonlijke communicatie.
Ouderen.
Informatiemaatschappij.
Technische vernieuwing.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In this volume, acknowledged experts present state of the art reviews and empirical data on how aging affects personal communication, and how technology can contribute to improving communication efficacy. Chapters are divided into three sections. The first section provides a basic overview of issues in this field. The second section deals with socio-cultural issues. The final section addresses issues around training and compensation. The volume contains new research on heretofore unexplored areas within the field of aging, such as: computer use and design, internet use, and computer literacy.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 235 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826197122
0826197124

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