Older persons have ambivalent feelings about the use of monitoring technologies.

BACKGROUND: As they age, older persons prefer to continue to live in their own homes. Sensors in the environment and/or bodily worn systems that monitor people might contribute to an increased sense of safety and security at home, but also raise concerns about the loss of privacy by surveillance. Li...

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Published in:Technology & Disability Vol. 25; no. 2; pp. 117 - 126
Main Authors: Boström, Martina, Kjellström, Sofia, Björklund, Anita
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. 2013
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