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This volume provides a detailed examination of changes in technology that impact individuals as they age with an emphasis upon cultural contexts and person-environment fit from human factors, psychological, and sociological perspectives. The editors take into consideration the role of macro-influences in shaping technological changes in industrialized societies that effect successful aging in terms of quality of life. Topics discussed include: human factors and aging; the impact of the internet; and assistive technology. As a special feature, each chapter is followed by two commentaries from e

Aging --- Older people --- Technology and older people --- Technological innovations --- Cognition in old age. --- Cognition in the aged --- Thought and thinking in old age --- Older people and technology --- Technology and the aged --- Age --- Ageing --- Senescence --- Developmental biology --- Gerontology --- Longevity --- Age factors in disease --- Social aspects --- Social conditions --- Psychology --- Physiological effect --- Cognition in old age --- Vieillissement --- Personnes âgées --- Technologie et personnes âgées --- Innovations --- Cognition chez la personne âgée --- Congresses --- Congresses. --- Aspect social --- Congrès --- Conditions sociales --- 52-338 --- 52-338 Age