Interventions for older people are often not evaluated and, if evaluated, are not proven successful. Based on a systematic literature review and two qualitative studies about the social needs of older people, an intervention has been developed, implemented, and evaluated. Important social needs that …

Social needs are important basic human needs; when not satisfied, loneliness and social isolation can occur and subsequently sickness or even premature death. For older people social needs can be more difficult to satisfy be­cause of the loss of resources such as health and mobility. Interventions for …

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Het onderzoek richt zich op het meten en verbeteren van de competenties van verkoopmedewerkers binnen Bakker Ammerlaan. De aanleiding van dit onderzoek zijn de ontwikkelingen die plaats hebben gevonden. Zo is er een transitie gaande binnen de directie, is de organisatie de afgelopen periode gegroeid …

BACKGROUND: There is a growing interest in empowering older adults to age in place by deploying various types of technology (ie, eHealth, ambient assisted living technology, smart home technology, and gerontechnology). However, initiatives aimed at implementing these technologies are complicated by the …

Despite its potential, the acceptance of technology to support the ability to live independently in one’s own home, also called aging in place, is not optimal. Family members may play a key role in technology acceptance by older adults; however, it is not well understood why and how they exert influence. …

Purpose: To provide an overview of factors influencing the acceptance of electronic tech-nologies that support aging in place by community-dwelling older adults. Since technologyacceptance factors fluctuate over time, a distinction was made between factors in the pre-implementation stage and factors …

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De CHP Zuidoost Brabant wil zichzelf profilering bij de omgeving. Daarom hebben we eerst gekeken wat de CHP verstaat onder profilering en welke doelen willen ze bereiken met deze profilering. Tijdens de kennismakingsgesprekken met het bestuur en de directie hebben we de opdracht omschreven. De opdracht …

Background: Most older adults prefer to age in place, and supporting older adults to remain in their own homes and communities is also favored by policy makers. Technology can play a role in staying independent, active and healthy. However, the use of technology varies considerably among older adults. …