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Playful Method for Seniors to Embrace Information Technology
Malmö högskola, Faculty of Technology and Society (TS), Department of Computer Science and Media Technology (DVMT).ORCID iD: 0000-0003-2456-9915
2017 (English)In: Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population. Aging, Design and User Experience: Third International Conference, ITAP 2017, Held as Part of HCI International 2017, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 9-14, 2017, Proceedings, Part I / [ed] Jia Zhou, Gavriel Salvendy, Springer, 2017, p. 429-446Conference paper, Published paper (Refereed)
Abstract [en]

Digital technology is everywhere today. People who cannot handle digital technology risk to be excluded from the information society. This article reports on how older seniors living in a residential home or participate in day care activities can be introduced to digital technology by playing games. The research was done in close cooperation with seniors and staff from one residential home and two day care centers. The research applied Design Science Research methodology to create a method of how to introduce digital technology to seniors, and to make a game together with the seniors and the staff. In parallel with the research, an implementation process was realized to make digital technology a natural part of the seniors life. 

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Springer, 2017. p. 429-446
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Lecture Notes in Computer Science, ISSN 0302-9743, E-ISSN 1611-3349 ; 10297
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Information Systems, Social aspects
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URN: urn:nbn:se:mau:diva-70339DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-58530-7_33Scopus ID: 2-s2.0-85025160296ISBN: 978-3-319-58529-1 (print)ISBN: 978-3-319-58530-7 (electronic)OAI: oai:DiVA.org:mau-70339DiVA, id: diva2:1890206
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Third International Conference, ITAP 2017, Held as Part of HCI International 2017, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 9-14, 2017
Available from: 2024-08-19 Created: 2024-08-19 Last updated: 2024-09-18Bibliographically approved

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