Literature Reviews
Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.
4 results found tagged caregiver support.
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A Respite Care Information System for Families with Developmental Delay Children through Mobile Networks
This paper presents the design and implementation of a mobile social network-based system for matching families of children with developmental delay (CDD) with respite care volunteers. Developed in collaboration with the Angel Heart Family Social Wel…
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Technology for Supporting Care Staff in Residential Homes
This paper addresses a neglected population in accessibility research: care staff who provide day-to-day support to residents in care homes, particularly those with dementia. While technology has been developed to support healthcare administrators, m…
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Friendsourcing the Unmet Needs of People with Dementia
This paper presents a system that combines automatic smartphone-based lifelogging with friendsourcing — a form of crowdsourcing limited to a trusted social network — to create a cognitive prosthesis for people with dementia (PwD). With an estimated 3…
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Scribe: Improving Older Adults' Access to Medical Instructions from Patient-Physician Conversations
This paper presents Scribe, a mobile prototype designed to help older adults access, organize, and recall medical information shared during doctor's visits. The research addresses a significant accessibility challenge: older patients, particularly th…