Gerontechnology

Gerontechnology Summer 2010; 9(3)

 doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.000.00

Editor Johanna E.M.H. van Bronswijk PhD EurProBiol

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Editorial

Bronswijk J.E.M.H. van
How James L. Fozard started with gerontechnology and why
Gerontechnology 2010; 9(3):359-360; doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.001.00
Keywords: aging, technology, person-environment interaction, transactional approach
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Overview

Bouma H., Rietsema J., Tuan P-C.
James L. Fozard PhD as educator in gerontechnology
Gerontechnology 2010; 9(3):361-364; doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.007.00
Keywords: education, generations, students, multidisplinary
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Bronswijk J.E.M.H. van
James L. Fozard’s research impact scores, in particular for gerontechnology
Gerontechnology 2010; 9(3):365-367; doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.009.00
Keywords: researcher impact, gerontology, gerontechnology, J.L. Fozard
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Fozard J.L.
My road to and through gerontechnology: An autobiography
Gerontechnology 2010; 9(3):368-379; doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.002.00
Keywords: music, psychology, human factors, gerontology, gerontechnology, research, career
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Plaats J.J. van der
Luria and Fozard as founders for creating suitable environments for people with dementia
Gerontechnology 2010; 9(3):380-387; doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.008.00
Keywords: dementia, cognitive brain, emotional brain, fun technology
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Kearns W.D.
Of falls and fractals: My career with my mentor, colleague and friend, Professor James L. Fozard
Gerontechnology 2010; 9(3):388-396; doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.010.00
Keywords: wandering, dementia falls, electronic tracking
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Bouwhuis D.G.
Displays versus viewer: The simpler, the better
Gerontechnology 2010; 9(3):397-399; doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.011.00
Keywords: visual selective attention, aging, display design
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Lin C-S.
Telecare projects in Taiwan
Gerontechnology 2010; 9(3):400-407; doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.003.00
Keywords: telecare, healthcare, older persons
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Original Research

Gitlin L.N., Winter L., Dennis M.P.
Assistive devices caregivers use and find helpful to manage problem behaviors of dementia
Gerontechnology 2010; 9(3):408-414; doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.006.00
Keywords: Alzheimer’s disease, environmental modification, behavioral symptoms
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Charness N., Dijkstra K., Jastrzembski T.S., Weaver S.J., Champion M.
Are laptop computers a health risk for an aging population?
Gerontechnology 2010; 9(3):415-420; doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.005.00
Keywords: laptop, desktop, computer, musculoskeletal disorder, aging, health
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Sixsmith A.J., Orpwood R.D., Torrington J.M.
Developing a music player for people with dementia
Gerontechnology 2010; 9(3):421-427; doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.004.00
Keywords: people with dementia, quality of life, technology, music
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Ego Document

Fozard C.H.
Having a scientist as father
Gerontechnology 2010; 9(3):428; doi:10.4017/gt.2010.09.03.012.00
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