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Digital welfare for the third age : health and social care informatics for older people / edited by Brian D. Loader, Michael Hardey and Leigh Keeble.

Contributor(s): Loader, Brian, 1958- | Hardey, Michael | Keeble, LeighMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009Description: xii, 172 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415454087 (hardback); 9780415454094 (pbk.); 0415454085 (hardback); 0415454093 (pbk.)Subject(s): Medical telematics | Geriatrics -- Data processing | Older people -- Services forLOC classification: R119.95 | .D54 2009Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource.
Contents:
Are there limits to the integration of care for older people? / Rob Wilson and Sue Baines -- Partnership in assessment? : a case study of integrated information sharing / Leigh Keeble, Brian D. Loader, and Michael Hardey -- Perspectives on telecare : implications for autonomy, support, and social inclusion / John Percival, Julienne Hanson, and Dorota Osipovič -- Information and communications technologies and healthcare : user-centred devices and patient work / Andrew Webster -- Networked carers : digital exclusion or digital empowerment? / John Powell -- Making sense of sensors : older people's and professional caregivers' attitudes towards telecare / Julienne Hanson, Dorota Osipovič, and John Percival -- The performativity of a volunteer-based telecare service / Darren Reed -- From have nots to watchdogs : understanding Internet health communication behaviors of online senior citizens / Sally J. McMillan, Elizabeth Johnson Avery, and Wendy Macias.
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