Older adults – User Experience

The Importance of Designing for the Elderly in a Post-COVID World

One major impact of COVID-19 has been the rapidly rising number of older adults using the internet to work, shop, engage in social activities, and stay connected to family and friends. Many in this demographic, while they have real-world knowledge and experiences, may have challenges using online technologies and mobile devices. Hossein Raspberry provides insights…

June 21, 20211Like 0Comments

Accessibility and Universal Design

Activism and COVID-19: Older Southeast Asian Women Embracing Technology

A study describing how older women in Southeast Asia have used technology to spread positivity and creativity during COVID-19.

April 5, 20210Likes 0Comments

Accessibility and Universal Design

Memoir Monopoly: Improving Rehabilitation Activities for Elderly People with Dementia

Researchers in Taiwan have developed a software-based therapeutic activity to aid the rehabilitation of the growing number of people worldwide with dementia and Alzheimer’s.

July 1, 20170Likes 0Comments

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Online Banking for Everyone: Designing for the Aging Brain

Designing for the aging brain or for those with little computer experience requires strictly defining the website functionality, clear workflows, and minimal page distractions.

November 16, 20150Likes 0Comments

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Designing for Vulnerable Users: Illustrations (May) Help Understand Complex Health Websites

Illustrations have the potential to aid in understanding complex health information, but using images effectively requires testing to tailor them to the needs of a wide variety of users.

July 7, 20150Likes 0Comments

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Future Proofing Tomorrow’s Technology: UX for an Aging Population

Based on an analysis of current research, the framework presented can be used as a benchmarking or scoping tool in thinking about the design of assistive technologies that particularly consider older people’s needs.基于当前研究的分析来建立了一个框架，在设计辅助技术过程中考虑老年人需求时用作基准或评审工具。다양한 보조기술을 디자인하기 위해서 필요한 노인들의 니즈를 이해하기 위한 벤치마킹 혹은 개략적인 툴로서 , 현재까지의 연구를 분석하여 프레임워크를 만들었다. Uma análise da…

February 27, 20151Like 0Comments

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Online Healthcare: Designing Senior-Friendly Privacy

Challenges in creating an online service experience at Philips Home Monitoring for senior users included privacy, user experience, legacy system constraints, and communication.在针对老年用户的飞利浦家庭监控项目中，为了营造在线服务体验，需要面临各种挑战，包括隐私、用户体验、旧系统局限和交流。고령 사용자를 위한 필립스 홈 모니터링(Philips Home Monitoring)에서 온라인 서비스 경험 창출의 어려움에는 프라이버시, 사용자 경험, 기존 시스템의 제약 및 의사소통의 문제가 있었습니다.Os desafios durante a criação de uma experiência de serviços on-line…

August 25, 20140Likes 0Comments

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Marking Your Ballot on an iPad: Challenges for Older Adults

Can older adults use iPads for critical tasks like voting? Residents in long-term care facilities are willing to try, but have trouble with touch interaction. 老年人可以使用 iPad 来完成投票等关键任务吗？长期护理机构的居住者愿意尝试，但是他们在触屏操作方面遇到困难。 노인들이 투표와 같은 중대한 일에 아이패드를 사용할 수 있을까요? 장기요양시설에 있는 사람들은 시도하려고는 하지만 터치 방식 상호작용에 어려움이 있습니다. Os idosos podem usar iPad para tarefas…

September 8, 20140Likes 0Comments

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Never Too Old: Incorporating Digital Technologies into the Lives of Older Persons

We need to learn how older people use technology to determine when and how to implement accessibility features rather than always seeking a “special” solution. 尽管许多老年人不会主动使用信息通信技术 (ICT)，但有些老年人已经将此融入他们的生活中多くの高齢者が情報通信技術（Information and Communication Technologies：ICT）を使うことにさほど興味がない一方で、それをすでに生活の一部としている人たちもいる。

June 15, 20110Likes 0Comments