Design for Aging: Perspectives on Technology, Older Adults, and Educating Engineers
Does the development of new technologies invariably contribute positively to the daily lives of older adults in the contemporary United States and elsewhere? Eleven years into teaching anthropology to engineers, and five years into co-teaching a course on design for aging called “Engineering for Hum...
Main Author: | Caitrin Lynch |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2015-11-01
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Series: | Anthropology & Aging |
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Online Access: | http://anthro-age.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/anthro-age/article/view/108 |
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