“It's no good but at least I've always got it round my neck”: A postphenomenological analysis of reassurance in assistive technology use by older people

The provision of reassurance is seen as a goal and benefit of the use of assistive technology (AT) in supporting people to manage their health and care needs at a distance. Conceptually, reassurance in health and care settings remains under-theorised with the benefits of experiencing reassurance thr...

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Main Authors: Lynch, J, Hughes, G, Papoutsi, C, Wherton, J, A'Court, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021