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1.1 Conceptual Framework - |
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1.2 The Importance of Designing for Older Adults |
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1.3 Understanding the Older User |
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1.3.1 Perceptual and Cognitive Abilities |
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1.3.2 Anthropometry, Movement Control, and Strength |
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1.3.3 Technology Experience and Attitudes |
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1.3.4 The Importance of Considering Variability |
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1.4 Preview of Case Study Examples |
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Additional Recommended Readings |
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Chapter 2 Defining Older Adult User Groups |
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2.1 Older Adult User Groups |
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2.2 Diversity of the Older Adult Population |
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2.3 Considering Diversity of the Older Adult Population in Design |
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2.4 Case Study 1: Electronic Health Records (EHRs) |
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2.4.2 Examining How Individual Characteristics Influence Use of a Patient Portal |
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2.5 Case Study 2: A Technology-Based Caregiver Intervention Program |
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2.5.2 Designing the VideoCare System to Accommodate Individual Differences |
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Additional Recommended Readings |
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Chapter 3 Assessing Needs with Older Adults |
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3.1 Needs Assessment for Design |
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3.2 Needs Assessment Techniques |
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3.3 Case Study 1: Healthcare Applications |
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3.3.2 Illustration of Comparative App Analysis |
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3.4 Case Study 2: Digital Home Assistants |
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3.4.2 Identifying Preferences for Digital Home Assistants |
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3.5 Case Study 3: Design of a Personal Robot for the Home |
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3.5.2 Understanding Older Adults' Needs and Preferences for Robots |
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Additional Recommended Readings |
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Chapter 4 Implementing Usability Methods |
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4.1.1 Cognitive Walkthrough |
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4.1.2 Heuristic Evaluation |
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4.1.4 User Testing: Formative and Summative Evaluation |
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4.2 Case Study 1: Understanding Technology Use Challenges |
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4.2.2 Illustration of Group Interview Approach |
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4.3 Case Study 2: As Easy as 1, 2,3? |
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4.3.2 Task Analytic Approach |
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4.4 Case Study 3: Designing Better Ballots |
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4.4.2 Testing Users Experimentally |
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4.5 Case Study 4: Usability of Fitness Applications (Apps) |
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4.5.2 Insights from Multiple Usability Methods Guide Design and Deployment |
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Additional Recommended Readings |
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Chapter 5 Simulation for Design |
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5.1 Simulation Value for Design |
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5.1.1 Simulation Overview |
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5.1.2 Simulation Use in Design |
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5.1.3 Domains of Application |
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5.2 Simulation Implementation |
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5.2.1 Capturing the Behavior of Interest |
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5.2.2 Challenges of Using Simulation |
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5.2.3 Simulator and Cyber Sickness |
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5.2.4 Training and Adaptation |
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5.2.5 Other Technical Challenges |
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5.3 Case Study 1: Wrong-Way Crashes |
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5.3.3 Simulation Implementation |
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5.4 Case Study 2: Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Simulation |
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5.4.3 Simulation Implementation |
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Additional Recommended Readings |
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Chapter 6 Modeling Older Adult Performance |
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6.2 Tools That Can Be Used in the Modeling Process: Fitts' Law and GOMS Modeling |
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6.3 Case Study 1: Using Fitts' Law to Predict Touchscreen Input |
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6.3.2 How Diversity Influences Performance |
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6.3.3 Design Value for Modeling |
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6.4 Case Study 2: Using GOMS to Predict Time and Error for a Mobile Device |
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6.4.2 How Diversity Influences Performance |
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6.5 Case Study 3: Using GOMS to Predict Time for Driver Decision Making |
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6.5.2 How Diversity Influences Performance |
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Additional Recommended Readings |
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Chapter 7 Designing Instructional Support |
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7.1.1 Support as an Underutilized Part of the Design Process |
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7.1.2 Older Adults Do Read Manuals |
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7.1.3 Iterative Design for Instructional Materials |
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7.2 Case Study 1: Design of Instructional Support for Telephone Menu Systems |
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7.2.2 How Diversity Influences Performance |
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7.3 Case Study 2: Blood Glucose Meter Usability |
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7.4 Case Study 3: Florida DOT Tip Card Project |
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Chapter 8 The Personal Reminder Information and Social Management System (PRISM) |
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8.1 The Issue: Social Isolation, Loneliness, and Older Adults |
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8.2 Description of the PRISM System |
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8.3 Design of the PRISM System: Understanding |
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8.3.1 Defining the Design Problem |
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8.3.2 Empathize: Understanding Our Intended User Group |
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8.4 Design of the PRISM System: Exploration |
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8.4.3.1 Design of the PRISM Software |
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8.4.3.2 Design of the Instructional Materials |
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8.4.2 Prototype Development |
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8.5 Design of the PRISM System: Materializing |
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8.5.2 Pilot Testing of the PRISM Prototype |
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8.5.3 Implementation: A Randomized Controlled Trial of the PRISM System |
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8.5.3.1 Overview of the Field Trial |
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Additional Recommended Readings |
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Chapter 9 Emerging Challenges and Approaches |
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9.1 Will Design for Older Adults Continue to Be Relevant? |
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9.2 Technology Trends and Emerging Technologies |
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9.2.1 Technology Advances |
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9.2.2 Anticipating Future Design Challenges |
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9.2.3 Defining a Research Agenda |
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