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    Designing for older adults : principles and creative human factors approaches / Arthur D. Fisk ... [et al.].

    Contributor(s): Fisk, Arthur DMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Human factors & aging series: Publisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2009Edition: 2nd edDescription: xx, 277 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9781420080551 (hardcover : alk. paper); 1420080555 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Human engineering | Older peopleDDC classification: 620.8/2 LOC classification: TA166 | .D485 2009
    Contents:
    Toward better design for older adults -- Characteristics of older adult users -- Guiding the design process -- Improving perception of information -- Design of input and output devices -- Interface design -- Design of training and instructional programs -- Making the work environment age-friendly -- Maximizing the usefulness and usability of healthcare technologies -- Transportation -- Designing accommodations for aging-in-place -- Involving older adults in research and usability studies -- Conducting focus groups with older adults -- Statistical considerations in usability testing -- Task analysis and error prediction -- GOMS modeling for older adults -- Multimedia design -- Synthesis and comments.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-255) and indexes.

    Toward better design for older adults -- Characteristics of older adult users -- Guiding the design process -- Improving perception of information -- Design of input and output devices -- Interface design -- Design of training and instructional programs -- Making the work environment age-friendly -- Maximizing the usefulness and usability of healthcare technologies -- Transportation -- Designing accommodations for aging-in-place -- Involving older adults in research and usability studies -- Conducting focus groups with older adults -- Statistical considerations in usability testing -- Task analysis and error prediction -- GOMS modeling for older adults -- Multimedia design -- Synthesis and comments.

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