Outputs (2)

Older Adults insights for age-friendly environments, products and service systems (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Shore, L., Kiernan, L., deEyto, A., Nic A Bhaird, D., Connolly, A., White, P., Fahey, T., & Moane, S. (2017, September). Older Adults insights for age-friendly environments, products and service systems. Presented at 19th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education (E&PDE17), Oslo, Norway

This paper expands on discussion of conference paper titled the same and at invitation of organising committee of E+PDE conference 2017 The environments we grow old in present a challenge to be adaptive to our changing needs and limitations. Environ... Read More about Older Adults insights for age-friendly environments, products and service systems.

Investigating Perceptions Related to Technology Acceptance & Stigma of Wearable Robotic Assistive Devices by Older Adults - Preliminary Findings (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Shore, L., De Eyto, A., & O'Sullivan, L. (2018, June). Investigating Perceptions Related to Technology Acceptance & Stigma of Wearable Robotic Assistive Devices by Older Adults - Preliminary Findings. Presented at Design Research Society Conference 2018, Limerick, Ireland

Longevity, and good Quality of Life enhances a positive ageing experience by post- retirement adults. However, physical decline and limitations may affect independence and autonomy to conduct and engage in day to day tasks and social activities. Assi... Read More about Investigating Perceptions Related to Technology Acceptance & Stigma of Wearable Robotic Assistive Devices by Older Adults - Preliminary Findings.