Designing for Older Adults

Principles and Creative Human Factors Approaches, Third Edition

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Industrial Health & Safety
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Author: Sara J. Czaja, Walter R. Boot, Neil Charness, Wendy A. Rogers ISBN: 9781351682244
Publisher: CRC Press Publication: February 11, 2019
Imprint: CRC Press Language: English
Author: Sara J. Czaja, Walter R. Boot, Neil Charness, Wendy A. Rogers
ISBN: 9781351682244
Publisher: CRC Press
Publication: February 11, 2019
Imprint: CRC Press
Language: English

Winner of the 2019 Richard M. Kalish Innovative Publication Book Award 2019 – Gerontological Society of America

This new edition provides easily accessible and usable guidelines for practitioners in the design community for older adults. It includes an updated overview of the demographic characteristics of older adult populations and the scientific knowledge base of the aging process relevant to design. New chapters include Existing and Emerging Technologies, Work and Volunteering, Social Engagement, and Leisure Activities. Also included is basic information on user-centered design and specific recommendations for conducting research with older adults.

Features

  • Focuses on design for diverse groups of older adults

    Introduces the latest scientific advances, but is easily accessible to practitioners and students

    Offers an emphasis on existing and emerging technologies within everyday contexts and activities

    Includes many examples of everyday activities and contexts, as well as new chapters

    Presents a new conceptual model linking design principles across a broad range of topics

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Winner of the 2019 Richard M. Kalish Innovative Publication Book Award 2019 – Gerontological Society of America

This new edition provides easily accessible and usable guidelines for practitioners in the design community for older adults. It includes an updated overview of the demographic characteristics of older adult populations and the scientific knowledge base of the aging process relevant to design. New chapters include Existing and Emerging Technologies, Work and Volunteering, Social Engagement, and Leisure Activities. Also included is basic information on user-centered design and specific recommendations for conducting research with older adults.

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