Assistive Technologies for the Interaction of the Elderly - The Development of a Communication Device for the Elderly with Complementing Illustrations and Examples (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014)

This book presents a wealth of insights and new conceptualizations for the development of Assistive Technologies for the Interaction of the Elderly. The book arranges the chapters according to important aspects of maximizing the use value in innovation projects. Every chapter will include an executive summary reporting the main results, a storyline using everyday language, and scientific excursions, wherever useful. The book shows how an innovation project should be structured towards maximum use value and how a project should be structured in order to make a difference. It describes the useful categorization of the large group of the elderly to maximize the focus of the innovation and demonstrates the user involvement into innovation activities. Of course, the assessment of such innovative projects is discussed as well as the “lessons learned�. The book also explores the business opportunities and the financial evaluation of aspects of assistive technology.  

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Advanced Technologies and Societal Change
Release date:	September 2016
First published:	2014
Editors:	Eckehard Fozzy Moritz
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 9mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	141
Edition:	Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-37619-6
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > General Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Geriatric medicine Books > Medicine > Nursing & ancillary services > Biomedical engineering > General Books > Professional & Technical > Technology: general issues > Technical design > General
LSN:	3-319-37619-5
Barcode:	9783319376196

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