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Receiving Help at Home: The Interplay of Human and Technological Assistance.

Authors :
Allen, Susan M.
Foster, Andrew
Berg, Katherine
Source :
Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences & Social Sciences. Nov2001, Vol. 56 Issue 6, pS374. 9p. 4 Charts.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Investigates the interplay of human and technological assistance on the use of mobility equipment by older adults. Formal and informal care services from family members; Cost-effectiveness and community-based care; Substitutability of mobility equipment for human help; Factors affecting the regressing use of mobility equipment.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10795014
Volume :
56
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences & Social Sciences
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5762917
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/56.6.S374