Essays about: "elderly population"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 187 essays containing the words elderly population.

1. 1. Accessibility in Social Media : Facebook and the Older Adult

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

   Author : Angie Jeansson Hall; Arshed Al-Hadeethi; Jenny Gustafsson; [2024]
   Keywords : Older Social Media Users; Heuristic Evaluation; Inclusive Design; WCAG Compliance; Digital Exclusion; Facebook Usability; User Study;

   Abstract : In recent years, there has been a substantial increase in the percentage of seniors using social media, yet few studies have been conducted to understand the challenges underlying social network utilisation by seniors. By understanding what motivates seniors to use social media, the difficulties they encounter while using them and what would be an inclusive social media from their perspective is paramount for designing inclusive user interfaces that suit this growing population. READ MORE

3. 2. Mobile Device Industry in China : A study on Chinese mobile device industry from an ecosystem point of view

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Lundao Gao; Yinfei Zhang; [2024]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Under the global trend of digital transformation development, Chinese mobile device industry has rapid expansion and yield significant economic benefits and social impacts both domestically and internationally. This growth is driven by the advancement of 5G technology, which has revolutionized various aspects of the industry, including manufacturing, products, and consumer demand. READ MORE

4. 3. Nurses' experiences of providing person-centered care for older people with dementia : A meta-synthesis of qualitative studies

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   Author : Alice Nakindja; [2024]
   Keywords : Dementia; Person-centered care; Nurse; Older people 65 ; Qualitative studies;

   Abstract : Aims: This literature review aimed to synthesize nurses’ experiences of providing person-centered care for older people with dementia.  Background: Life radically changes for people with health problems, especially dementia. The number of people with dementia is increasing due to the rapid increase of the aging population. READ MORE

5. 4. Are mindless robots less threatening? : The role of transparency about robots’ lack of human-like psychological capabilities

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Emma Willyams; [2023]
   Keywords : social robots; threat to distinctiveness hypothesis; transparency; HRI;

   Abstract : The use of social robots is often seen as a solution for handling future challenges such as caring for a growing population of elderly people. However, previous research has shown that robots can be perceived as threatening and for a successful implementation of robots in society we are dependent on the public’s acceptance of the technology. READ MORE

6. 5. Using Synthetic Data to ModelMobile User Interface Interactions

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för matematik och datavetenskap (from 2013)

   Author : Laoa Jalal; [2023]
   Keywords : Time Series Data; Generative Adversarial Networks; Synthetic Data Generator; Usability Testing; Machine Learning;

   Abstract : Usability testing within User Interface (UI) is a central part of assuring high-quality UIdesign that provides good user-experiences across multiple user-groups. The processof usability testing often times requires extensive collection of user feedback, preferablyacross multiple user groups, to ensure an unbiased observation of the potential designflaws within the UI design. READ MORE