Title :
Aging, Privacy, and Home-Based Computing: Developing a Design Framework
Author :
Shankar, Kalpana ; Camp, L. Jean ; Connelly, Kay ; Huber, Lesa
Author_Institution :
Univ. Coll. Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
Applications for "aging in place" focus on supporting elders and informing the caregiver but often at the risk of abrogating privacy. The authors developed and tested various prototypes to create a privacy framework for designing home-based computing for seniors.
Keywords :
data privacy; geriatrics; health care; home computing; aging-in-place; design framework; elders support; home-based computing; privacy abrogation; privacy framework; Aging; Biomedical monitoring; Gerontology; Medical services; Monitoring; Privacy; Prototypes; design; gerontechnology; pervasive computing; privacy;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2011.19