Creating Age-friendly Communities Housing and Technology

• Other Authors: van Hoof, Joost (Editor), Marston, Hannah R. (Editor), Brittain, Katie (Editor), Barrie, Helen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Medicine; physical environment/space; nursing homes; small-scale living; green care farms; engagement; social interaction; long-term care facilities; older adults; gerontechnology; dementia-friendly environments; aids and adaptations; loneliness; domestic settings; ICT; Age in Place; Disability; Smart Technology; Intergenerational Relationships; Connected Health; smart health; older people; co-design; digital life-world; smart cities; retirement community; privacy; research ethics; artificial intelligence; robots; living alone; older immigrants; Canada; U.S.; older age-friendly housing; dementia; technology; perspectives; informal caregivers; formal caregivers; rural ageing; qualitative research methods; intergenerational; social connectedness; community networks; cardiology; wearable devices; community care; primary care; clinical care; scoping review; meaningful activities; transition; nursing home; citizen science; built environment; urban neighbourhoods; GIS; spatial; Australia; n/a
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Summary

The "Creating Age-friendly Communities: Housing and Technology" publication presents contemporary, innovative, and insightful narratives, debates, and frameworks based on an international collection of papers from scholars spanning the fields of gerontology, social sciences, architecture, computer science, and gerontechnology. This extensive collection of papers aims to move the narrative and debates forward in this interdisciplinary field of age-friendly cities and communities.

Physical Description

1 electronic resource (228 p.)

ISBN

books978-3-0365-4399-4
9783036544007
9783036543994

Access

Open Access