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Older people's perceptions of assistive technology — an exploratory pan-European study
Author(s)	Veronika Williams, Rachel McCrindle, Christina Victor
Journal title	Journal of Integrated Care, vol 18, issue 1, February 2010
Pages	pp 38-44
Source	http://www.pierprofessional.com 10.5042/jic.2010.0086
Keywords	Assistive technology ; Information technology ; Attitude ; Projects ; Europe.
Annotation	This paper describes a study undertaken to explore how assistive technology in the form of a wrist-worn device is perceived by older people for whom it has been devised. This survey was part of a larger study funded by EU Framework 6, ENABLE Project (2007-2010). The final questionnaire (following a pilot) was sent to 250 older people across the participating countries: UK (140), Czech Republic (40), Greece (40) and Belgium (40). (KJ/RH).
Accession Number	CPA-100307211 A
Classmark	M: UVB: DP: 3E: 74
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