Digital welfare for the third age [electronic resource] : health and social care informatics for older people / edited by Brian D. Loader, Michael Hardey and Leigh Keeble.

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Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.Description: xii, 172 p. : illISBN:

9780203886533

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Are there limits to the integration of care for older people? / Rob Wilson and Sue Baines -- Partnership in assessment? : a case study of integrated information sharing / Leigh Keeble, Brian D. Loader, and Michael Hardey -- Perspectives on telecare : implications for autonomy, support, and social inclusion / John Percival, Julienne Hanson, and Dorota Osipovič -- Information and communications technologies and healthcare : user-centred devices and patient work / Andrew Webster -- Networked carers : digital exclusion or digital empowerment? / John Powell -- Making sense of sensors : older people's and professional caregivers' attitudes towards telecare / Julienne Hanson, Dorota Osipovič, and John Percival -- The performativity of a volunteer-based telecare service / Darren Reed -- From have nots to watchdogs : understanding Internet health communication behaviors of online senior citizens / Sally J. McMillan, Elizabeth Johnson Avery, and Wendy Macias.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-165) and index.

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