Human-centered design of e-health technologies : concepts, methods and applications /

Unites researchers and industry practitioners from different disciplines to share their domain-specific knowledge and contribute to a holistic introduction into the area of human-centered design for e-health applications.

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Corporate Authors: IGI Global
Group Author: Ziefle, Martina, 1962- (Editor); Rocker, Carsten, 1975- (Editor)
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pa. :
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-60960-177-5
Summary: Unites researchers and industry practitioners from different disciplines to share their domain-specific knowledge and contribute to a holistic introduction into the area of human-centered design for e-health applications.
Carrier Form: PDFs ([339] pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781609601799 (ebook)
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: R858
CLC: R319
Contents: 1. E-health for older adults / Tracy Mitzner, Katinka Dijkstra -- 2. Medico ergonomics / Beatrice Podtschaske, Maria Stahl, Wolfgang Friesdorf -- 3. Usability engineering and e-health / David Haniff -- 4. Reframing dichotomies / Kei Hoshi -- 5. User diversity as a challenge for the integration of medical technology into future smart home environments / Wiktoria Wilkowska, Martina Ziefle -- 6. An approach to adapt the product functionality to the abilities of seniors / Kristin Paetzold -- 7. e-Health technologies in home care nursing / Hartmut Remmers, Manfred H ulsken-Giesler -- 8. Personalized acoustic interfaces for human-computer interaction / Jan Rennies, Stefan Goetze, Jens-E. Appell -- 9. Neurocognitive and psychophysiological interfaces for adaptive virtual environments / Thomas Parsons, Christopher Courtney -- 10. Using new model-based techniques for the user interface design of medical devices and systems / A. Janss ... et al. --
11. A cup of coffee / Maria Jansson, Christina M ortberg -- 12. Two case studies in human factors in healthcare / Richard Pak ... et al. -- 13. Human-centered design for health information technology / Charlotte Tang, Sheelagh Carpendale -- 14. Evaluating the usability of home healthcare applications / Anders Bruun, Jan Stage.