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Introducing assistive technology (AT) into the homes of older people: The REKI (REading/KIng's) research project

Introducing assistive technology (AT) into the homes of older people: The REKI (REading/KIng's)... The research reported here focuses on how far, and at what cost, the housing stock can be modified to accommodate the assistive technology (AT) to enable older people to remain in their own homes. The conclusion is that the adaptability of the housing depends on a range of factors and costs. Older people welcome AT when it addresses a felt need. This article answers some of the frequently asked questions about the project. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Housing Care and Support Emerald Publishing

Introducing assistive technology (AT) into the homes of older people: The REKI (REading/KIng's) research project

Housing Care and Support , Volume 7 (3): 7 – Sep 1, 2004

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Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © 2004 Emerald Group Publishing Limited. All rights reserved.
ISSN
1460-8790
DOI
10.1108/14608790200400022
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Abstract

The research reported here focuses on how far, and at what cost, the housing stock can be modified to accommodate the assistive technology (AT) to enable older people to remain in their own homes. The conclusion is that the adaptability of the housing depends on a range of factors and costs. Older people welcome AT when it addresses a felt need. This article answers some of the frequently asked questions about the project.

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Housing Care and SupportEmerald Publishing

Published: Sep 1, 2004

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