Current Uptake of Technology Related to the Built Environment to Support Older Adults to Live Independently in Their Community
Current forecasts predict that, in line with increasing global populations and extended life expectancy, older adults will dominate the population structure. To accommodate this demographic shift, governmental policies point to ‘ageing in place’ as key. This article outlines research findings of an...
Main Authors: | Julie Futcher, Federica Pascale, Alison Pooley, Sally-Anne Francis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cogitatio
2019-06-01
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Series: | Urban Planning |
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Online Access: | https://www.cogitatiopress.com/urbanplanning/article/view/1919 |
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