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Title Information and communication technologies for active ageing : opportunities and challenges for the European Union / edited by Marcelino Cabrera and Norbert Malanowski
Published Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Washington, D.C. : IOS Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 273 pages) : illustrations
Series Assistive technology research series, 1383-813X ; v. 23
Assistive technology research series ; v. 23.
Contents Title page; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Ageing Societies, Information and Communication Technologies and Active Ageing: Introductory Remarks; Key Elements of Ageing Societies; ICT for Active Ageing in Selected Fields; About the Authors; Author Index
Summary The Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS) carries out research in the field of ageing, with a focus on the role that Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) can play to promote Active Ageing. This book attempts to reflect aspects of the contribution ICT can make to quality of life for older citizens in Europe
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Information society -- Europe
Aging -- Europe
Aging -- Social aspects -- Europe
Information technology -- Europe
Older people.
Aged
Computer Systems -- trends
Environment Design
Population Dynamics
Self-Help Devices -- trends
Telemedicine -- trends
elderly.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gerontology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Aging.
Older people
Aging
Aging -- Social aspects
Information society
Information technology
SUBJECT Europe. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631
Europe https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005060
Subject Europe
Form Electronic book
Author Cabrera, Marcelino
Malanowski, Norbert.
IOS Press.
ISBN 9781607503811
1607503816
9781441605450
1441605452
9781597345910
1597345911