Journal article
Long-term care home residents’ experiences with socially assistive technologies and the effectiveness of these technologies: a mixed methods systematic review
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this review were to determine the effectiveness of socially assistive technologies for improving depression, loneliness, and social interaction among residents of long-term care (LTC) homes, and to explore the experiences of residents of LTC homes with socially assistive technologies.
INTRODUCTION: Globally, the number of older adults (≥ 65 years) and the demand for LTC services are expected to increase over the …
Authors
Macdonald M; Gallant A; Weeks L; Delahunty-Pike A; Moody E; Iduye D; Rothfus M; States C; Martin-Misener R; Ignaczak M
Journal
JBI Evidence Synthesis, Vol. 22, No. 8, pp. 1410–1459
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
DOI
10.11124/jbies-23-00021
ISSN
1838-2142