Quality of life technology
By: editor, Richard Schulz
Series: Rehabilitation science in practice; Rehabilitation science in practice series
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9781466505346
Subjects: Instrumentation; Self-Help Devices; Biomedical Enhancement; Quality of Life; Aged; Rehabilitation; Disabled Persons
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Who can benefit from quality of life technology? / Richard Schulz, Scott R. Beach; title: Facilitators and barriers to technology uptake : individual end-user perspectives / Richard Schulz; title: Facilitators and barriers to technology uptake : organizational and societal perspectives / Katherine D. Seelman; title: Assessing needs, preferences, and attitudes using survey methods / Scott R. Beach; title: Design and development process / Judith T. Matthews, Karen L. Courtney, Annette DeVito Dabbs; title: Universal design for quality of life technologies (QoLTs) / Edward Steinfeld, Roger O. Smith; title: Fostering teamwork and community partnerships / Judith T. Matthews, Karen L. Courtney; title: Evaluating quality of life technologies / Annette Devito Dabbs ... [et al.]; title: Vision based sensing approaches to QoLT / Martial Hebert; title: HERB : a personal assistive mobile manipulator in the home / Siddhartha Srinivasa; title: Architecture and applications of virtual coaches / Daniel P. Siewiorek, Asim Smailagic; title: Non-wearable in-home sensing for early detection of health changes / Marjorie Skubic ... [et al.]; title: Quality of life technologies in supporting family caregivers / Sara J. Czaja, Chin Chin Lee, Richard Schulz; title: Developing future generations of QoLT researchers through education, outreach, and diversity initiatives / Mary Goldberg ... [et al.]; title: Innovation, commercialization and start-ups / James F. Jordan.