This paper focuses on the information needs and behaviours of senior citizens and their carers in the community. Two case studies concerning elderly stroke patients and their carers are described and discussed. Analysis of the case study data reveals a number of themes including the actual information needs and information behaviours of the senior citizens, the importance of proxy information seekers and advocates and the need for usable, accessible and useful tool to support the needs of care recipients. A preliminary framework is developed that highlights important aspects of supporting the information needs of care recipients and carers in community aged care. Finally we suggest opportunities for technology interventions that address var...
Information systems for the social well-being of senior Australians In most developed countries the ...
This study examines information channels used by seniors and measures their perceived effectiveness....
Background: The provision of residential aged care is underpinned by information, and is reliant upo...
This paper focuses on the information needs and behaviours of senior citizens and their carers in th...
This paper focuses on the information needs and behaviours of senior citizens and their carers in th...
To address the challenge of an ageing population in an information society, it is important to intro...
To address the challenge of an ageing population in an information society, it is important to intro...
Merged with duplicate record 10026.1/1871 on 08.03.2017 by CS (TIS)The aim of this thesis has been t...
A community designed to ensure people age well must provide appropriate information in order to ensu...
The Aged are prone to a lot of challenges as they assume the latent phase of their life. These chall...
This research was commissioned as part of the Department of Health's Information and Communication T...
This study is aimed at exploring the information behavior of the elderly people amongst us. A survey...
Electronic information systems are becoming increasingly common in residential aged care in Australi...
As the global population ages, and as digital technologies become ever more densely woven into the f...
In most developed countries the ageing population is placing a severe strain on health systems and n...
Information systems for the social well-being of senior Australians In most developed countries the ...
This study examines information channels used by seniors and measures their perceived effectiveness....
Background: The provision of residential aged care is underpinned by information, and is reliant upo...
This paper focuses on the information needs and behaviours of senior citizens and their carers in th...
This paper focuses on the information needs and behaviours of senior citizens and their carers in th...
To address the challenge of an ageing population in an information society, it is important to intro...
To address the challenge of an ageing population in an information society, it is important to intro...
Merged with duplicate record 10026.1/1871 on 08.03.2017 by CS (TIS)The aim of this thesis has been t...
A community designed to ensure people age well must provide appropriate information in order to ensu...
The Aged are prone to a lot of challenges as they assume the latent phase of their life. These chall...
This research was commissioned as part of the Department of Health's Information and Communication T...
This study is aimed at exploring the information behavior of the elderly people amongst us. A survey...
Electronic information systems are becoming increasingly common in residential aged care in Australi...
As the global population ages, and as digital technologies become ever more densely woven into the f...
In most developed countries the ageing population is placing a severe strain on health systems and n...
Information systems for the social well-being of senior Australians In most developed countries the ...
This study examines information channels used by seniors and measures their perceived effectiveness....
Background: The provision of residential aged care is underpinned by information, and is reliant upo...