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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 experts in the same and neighboring disciplines.
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Springer Series on the Societal Impact on Aging: Impact of Technology on Successful Aging, Neil Charness, K. Warner Schaie
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- Année de publication
- 2003
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- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Neil Charness, K. Warner Schaie
- Éditeur
- Springer Publishing Company
- Publié
- 2003
- Format
- rigide
- Pages
- 339
- ISBN10
- 0826124038
- ISBN13
- 9780826124036
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Sciences sociales, Science, États-Unis, Relations, Sociologie, Technologie, Vieillesse, Administration publique, Vieillissement, Aspects sociaux, Conditions Sociales, Gérontologie
- Description
- 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 experts in the same and neighboring disciplines.