This volume provides a detailed examination of changes in technology that impact individuals as they age with an emphasis upon cultural contexts and person-environment fit from human factors, psychological, and sociological perspectives. The editors take into consideration the role of macro-influences in shaping technological changes in industrialized societies that effect successful aging in terms of quality of life. Topics discussed include: human factors and aging; the impact of the internet; and assistive technology. As a special feature, each chapter is followed by two commentaries from experts in the same and neighboring disciplines.For example, the use of vehicle daytime running lights may provide disproportionate performance and safety benefits for ... In the middle ear, the joints connecting the ossicular bones (malleus, incus, and stapes) tend to become arthritic andanbsp;...
Title | : | Impact of Technology on Successful Aging |
Author | : | K. Warner Schaie, PhD, Neil Charness, PhD |
Publisher | : | Springer Publishing Company - 2003-09-23 |
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