- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research
- Innovative Human-Technology Interaction
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Sleep and related disorders
- Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
University of Waterloo
2017
Wearable activity trackers are newly emerging technologies with the anticipation for successfully supporting aging-in-place. Consumer-grade wearable increasingly ubiquitous in market, but attitudes toward, as well acceptance and voluntary use of, these older population poorly understood.The aim of this study was to assess usage Canadian community-dwelling adults, using potentially influential factors identified literature technology model.A mixed methods design used. A total 20 adults aged...
In recent years, individuals’ nightly sleep quality, hygiene and duration have declined significantly. Gamification, the addition of game-based elements to non-game contexts, is an emerging tool in medical education may be readily applicable medicine. Initially developed for use retail education, gamification increases productivity knowledge acquisition retention. Between dates 12/16/2023 03/27/2024, we conducted a focused review eleven studies investigating effectiveness, feasibility,...