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Index
Author Index congress issue pp160-163  
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Subject Index congress issue pp163-166  
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Forthcoming
Calendar of events pp158-159  
J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk  
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ISG Business
Draft-minutes of the General Assembly of October 12, 1999, Munich, Germany pp156-157  
J.A.M. Graafmans  
Draft-agenda of the General Assembly of November 10, 2002, Miami, USA pp157-157  
J.A.M. Graafmans  
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Abstracts
The usability of telephone voice menu systems for older adults pp88-88  
S.J. Czaja, J. Sharit  
Input devices: minimizing age differences in performance pp88-88  
N. Charness, P. Holley, J. Feddon, T. Jastrzembski  
Assessing the suitability of telecommuting work for older adults pp89-89  
J. Sharit, S.J. Czaja, M.A. Hernandez  
CREATE at home: human factors contributions to an aware home for older adults pp89-89  
W.A. Rogers, A.D. Fisk  
Using multi-media technology to increase older adults knowledge of Alzheimer's disease pp90-90  
D. Mahoney, B. Tarlow, R. Jones  
Assisted cognition: Computer aids for people with Alzheimer pp90-90  
H. Kautz, G. Borriello, O. Etzioni, D. Fox  
Research for practical use of rehabilitation support equipment for severe dementia pp91-91  
S. Yonemitsu, T. Fujimoto, T. Tamura  
Remotely monitoring physical activity of older adults with moderate dementia pp91-91  
D.A. Ross, J.A. Sanford  
A System for assessing the walking ability of the elderly pp92-92  
H. Kawai, S. Hiki  
A measure of information processing and memory, primarily for older drivers pp92-92  
F.N. Platt  
Exercise system for the elderly using virtual reality pp93-93  
M. Nambu, T. Suenaga, K. Nakajima, T. Tamura  
Redefining substitution: When do assistive devices take the place of personal help? pp94-94  
E. Agree, V. Freedman, D. Wolf, J. Marcotte  
FRR - Friendly Rest Rooms for ederly and disabled persons - A user centered R&D project pp94-94  
H. Neveryd, J. Molenbroek, P. Panek  
Amusement for the elderly using radio-controlled cars pp95-95  
J. Niitsuma, N. Tsuda, N. Tejima  
Relations between visual aging and daily activities: Questionnaire study by 2,800 elderly subjects pp95-95  
K. Ishihara, S. Ishihara, M. Nagamachi  
US caregiving demographics and recent trends in increasing use of information tech-nology by caregivers pp96-96  
G.G. Hunt  
The structure and findings of the REACH caregiver program that supports in-home family caregivers through a telephonic support / counselling system pp96-96  
S.J. Czaja  
Research at the University of Kansas Medical Center on telehealth as a support to family caregivers, robotics for home care, and technology supporting discharge planning pp96-96  
C. Smith  
Carepanion.com, a new caregiving dotcom that provides a wide variety of information to family caregivers through a comprehensive Internet website pp96-96  
P. Juhn  
A best practices monograph (published summer 2002) that showcases 3-4 projects using technology in a variety of settings benefiting family caregivers (Family Caregiver Alliance) pp96-96  
K. Kelly  
Assistive technology and Independence in an older population pp97-97  
R.A. Mayolo, J. Grimm  
Feasibility of measuring the volition level in elderly subjects pp97-97  
N. Tejima, H. Bunki  
An intelligent walker for people with reduced mobility pp98-98  
F. Slevin, G. Lacey  
SEPAM / IBV: An expert system for assisted prescription of technical aids for mobility pp98-98  
J.M. Belda-Lois, R. Porcar-Seder, R. Poveda-Puente, R. Barberà-Guillem  
Does sideways movement increase manoeuvrerability in a powered wheelchair? pp99-99  
G.R. Fernie, P. Holliday, A. Milhailidis, R. Rolfson  
An investigation of the relationship between spatial abilities and hypertext navigation-It's not as simple as it seems! pp100-100  
R. Pak, W. Rogers, A.D. Fisk  
Understanding decision-action processes for younger and older adults pp100-100  
A.J. Stronge, W. Rogers, A.D. Fisk  
Problems in web page design for the elderly pp101-101  
P. Ownby, S.J. Czaja  
The effect of link design on WWW navigation of elderly people pp101-101  
N. Bitterman, I. Shalev  
Gerontechnology for health: The making of a discipline pp102-102  
J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk, H. Bouma  
Elderly people as users of information technology pp102-102  
T. Petäkoski-Hult, S. Belitz, J.A. Mantere, H. Strömberg  
Technology and aging: What's out there and what is being used pp103-103  
G. Lesnoff-Caravaglia  
Gerontechnological paradigms and their ethical dimensions pp103-103  
R. Pieper  
The disciplinarity debate pp104-104  
S. Kwon  
Web-based behavioral monitoring: Potential and actualities pp104-104  
D.M. Kutzik, A. Glascock  
Technology for aging-in-place and access to leisure: Aids for the disabled and cognitively challenged pp104-104  
R. Olsen  
Smart housing developments in the U.S.e pp104-105  
M. Parker  
Overview of technology - Telemedicine developments in the U.S. pp105-105  
H. Russo  
Biomedical engineering and nursing: Introducing telehealth technology for tele-support of at-home stroke caregivers pp105-105  
B. Tran  
Creating assistive technology prototypes using a true multidisciplinary team approach: Trials & tribulations from the health technology research group at the BCIT pp105-105  
J. Watzke  
Determining age-related touch screen usability: Changes in Fitts' Law as a result of control type pp106-106  
A.C. McLaughlin, J. Whittle, W. Rogers, A.D. Fisk  
A comparison of direct and indirect input device for older adults pp106-106  
C.C. Lin  
The performance effects of scrolling on older users in the WWW pp107-107  
J. Sanchez  
Computer keyboard with dynamic key layout change pp107-107  
H. Umemuro, M. Takayama  
Technology for universality evaluation of industrial products pp108-108  
H. Ogi  
Ageing, technology and the post-industrial society pp108-108  
C.H. Doevendans, D. Chaney, S. Katz  
Ecology of product hazards in the older adult home: Hazard awareness and warning perception pp108-109  
T.A. Nichols, C.B. Mayhorn, W. Rogers, A.D. Fisk  
Guidelines for senior friendly product development pp109-109  
S. Becker, H. Mollenkopf  
An intelligent, adaptive cognitive orthotic pp110-110  
M.E. Pollack  
SIMBAD: Smart inactivity monitor using array-based detector pp110-110  
A.J. Sixsmith, N. Johnson  
Does home-care automation for elders change the caregiver experience? pp111-111  
W. Dewing, S. Metz, W. Winchester  
The gerontechnology for the autonomy and the home care of elderly people pp111-111  
D. Bracco  
Assessing driving risk in older drivers presenting to the Maryland motor vehicle administration (MVA) pp112-112  
K.K. Ball  
Assessing driving risk in the field: Sample recruitment and battery selection pp112-112  
M. Frankel, V.G. Wadley  
Relationship of risk factors to crash involvement pp112-113  
K.K. Ball, D. Roenker, G.R. McGwin  
Relationship of risk factors to mobility outcomes pp113-113  
J.D. Edwards, G. Cissel  
Implications for driver assessment and rehabilitation pp113-114  
V.G. Wadley, K.K. Ball, D. Vance  
Using technology to design a hospitable place where clients can live pp115-115  
I. Coulson, D. McIntosh, Q. Choo, J. Johnson  
Job redesign for elderly workers and its application to Japanese factories pp115-116  
T. Nishino, M. Nagamachi  
Ageing and work: Changes on the European continent pp116-117  
A.M. Guillemard, G. Cornet  
Characterization of work capabilities: A method for minimizing the risk of ergonomic injuries among older workers pp117-118  
S.N. Williams, J. Chestnut, L. Crumpton  
Improving the quality of your life - A CD ROM developed for the dissemination of information and services to the public pp118-118  
N. Mazor, A. Fink, S. Rosenfeld  
How 'smart' should a smart house be? pp119-119  
S. Brownsell  
Senior healthwatch: Designing a health monitoring and information interface for a smart house pp119-119  
T. Smith-Jackson, J. Kwahk, R. Williges  
From domotics to informatics: Web based behavioral monitoring of functional health and daily activities pp120-120  
D.M. Kutzik  
Supply and demand of indoor air qualities in dwellings pp120-120  
L.G.H. Koren, C.E.E. Pernot, M.C.L. Snijders, J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk  
The demand for telecare for the elderly people: Determinants and willingness to pay pp121-121  
M. Frossard, G. Nathalie  
Interactive telehealth: Creative geriatric continuing education for rural mental health care providers pp121-121  
A. Johnson  
Facilitating family support for institutionalized elders via videophones pp122-122  
M. Mickus  
Design and distribution of patient-centered medication pp122-122  
D.G. Morrow, W. Weiner, M. Deer, J. Young, S. Dunn, P. McGuire, M. Murray  
Predicting age effects for direct and indirect input devices in a mixed data entry and pointing task pp123-123  
P. Holley, T. Jastrzembski, N. Charness  
Predicting age effects for direct and indirect input devices in a pure pointing task pp123-123  
T. Jastrzembski, P. Holley, N. Charness  
VISTA: Virtual Interface for a Set-Top box Agent pp124-124  
A. Carmichael  
Palm Pilot use for behavioral observations pp124-124  
A. Libin, J. Cohen-Mansfield  
In-vehicle phone use erodes the margin of driving safety especially for older drivers pp124-125  
P. Hancock, M. Lesch, L. Simmons, J. Smither, M. Mouloua  
Older, novice, self-directed computer learners pp125-126  
L. Pearson  
Virtual support groups for elderly community-based caregivers and videotaped life histories for memory stimulation pp126-126  
E. Marziali  
University-based computer instruction for older students pp126-126  
A. Johnson, W. Wong  
Use and attitudes toward interactive computer services in community dwelling older adults pp126-127  
S. Handler, N. Resnick, R. Schulz, R.H. Friedman  
A technology to determine accuracy of health information accessed from Web sites pp127-127  
R. Roush, T. Teasdale, M. Gill  
Third age in Albania pp127-128  
E.Y. Haveri, F. Vela, V. Koja  
Fourth age and their causes of deaths pp128-129  
E. Y. Haveri, A. Buçka.  
CNA CareLink: Web-based training for CNAs pp129-129  
K. Pillemer, R. Meador  
Effects of the power-assisted walk training device in the hemiplegic patient pp129-130  
F. Horiuchi, Y. Higashi, T. Fujimoto, T. Tamura  
The transfer activity to the car in stroke patients for developing the transfer-training simulator pp130-130  
W. Matsumoto, Y. Higashi, T. Fujimoto, T. Tamura  
Development of an automatic angle-controlled bed using vital signs in the patient pp130-131  
T. Yuji, Y. Higashi, T. Fujimoto, T. Tamura  
A new screening tool for adaptive wheelchair seating pp131-131  
D. Gavin-Dreschnack  
Increasing autonomy of older people through the use of computers and the Internet pp131-132  
K. Slegers, M. van Boxtel, J. Jolles, P. Houx  
Evaluation of promising tools for determining fitness to drive pp132-132  
F. Carlin-Rogers, J. Smither, S. Sauls, S. Samson, J. Guerrier  
Moderating effects of technology on the experience of loneliness in old age pp132-133  
R. Kaspar  
The acceptability of assistive devices pp133-133  
I. Alakärppä  
Intelligent supportive home environments for older adults with dementia: Current and future research pp133-134  
A. Mihailidis  
Combining needs and technological opportunities for success: User-centered design for independent living€-a Finnish R&D approach pp135-135  
V.T. Taipale  
How research networks and collaboration are organized in European Research Area in the field of gerontechnology pp135-135  
V.T. Taipale  
European wide collaboration for older people pp135-135  
J. Ekberg  
Ergonomic approach for developing diverse products aimed at aged users ? Review on cases and literature pp136-136  
S. Väyrynen, J.M. Härö  
Collaborative design of information systems for care management €?European experiences pp136-136  
M. Vaarama  
Experiences and examples from versatile cluster development on the area of ageing and technology pp136-136  
V. Tornberg, S. Väyrynen  
Assessing the appearance of a product in the product development process together with aged user pp137-137  
I. Alakärppä, L. Kovanen  
Bringing technology into the nursing home: Barriers and opportunities pp138-138  
K. Curyto  
The implementation and evaluation of passive monitoring and computer-based nurse-call technology based on resident movement for use in improving safety and quality of care in persons with dementia pp138-138  
K. Curyto, K. Haitsma  
The use of computers, the Internet, and CD-ROMS for staff training, care enhancement, and facility organization and management in the long-term care setting pp138-138  
B. Roos, J. Ruiz  
The application of activity-monitoring technology in the nursing home setting and the barriers to use among residents with dementia pp138-138  
J.A. Sanford  
Effects of contrast reduction on reading strategies of young and older adults pp139-139  
T.L. Mitzner, W. Rogers  
Visual acuity and minimum readable character size as function of age pp139-139  
K. Sagawa, H. Ujike, K. Sasaki  
Threshold, unpleasantness and subjective acceptability of low frequency sound in older adults pp139-140  
Y. Inukai, H. Taya, K. Sagawa  
A sound level meter based on the auditory characteristics pp140-140  
K. Kurakata  
When do seniors choose the Internet? The role of communication goal and user experience pp141-141  
A.S. Melenhorst  
Elderly people's motivation change process and psychological barrier to the Net pp141-142  
M. Nagamachi, S. Ishihara, K. Komatsu  
Analysis of difficulties in Web use for elderly people pp142-142  
R. Fukuda, H. Bubb  
A natural accessibility interface for voting system pp142-142  
G. Vanderheiden, D. Kelso, K. Barnicle  
Telehome health for COPD & CHF patients in Michigan pp143-143  
R.P. Whitten  
Tele-REACH: A telephone intervention for caregiver pp143-144  
D. Perdomo, S.J. Czaja, M. Rubert  
Tele-care: Helping caregivers cope with cancer pp144-144  
M. Rubert, S.J. Czaja, S. Walsh  
Using TeleRehabilitation to provide home environmental interventions pp144-144  
J.A. Sanford, P. Daviou, M. Jones  
Domotics and networking pp145-145  
W. Friesdorf, K. Fellbaum, S. Meyer, M. Hampicke, W. Rossdeutscher, G. Vanderheiden, H. Mollenkopf, E. Schulze, B. Schadow, H.W. Wahl, A. van Berlo  
SENTHA - A German research project in the field of domotics and networking pp145-146  
W. Friesdorf  
Smart home and the aging user - Trends and analyses of consumer behaviour pp146-146  
S. Meyer, E. Schulze  
Human-computer interaction in a smart home environment pp146-146  
M. Hampicke, K. Fellbaum  
Emergency call systems (systems based on human bio signals, user adaptation, location-aware systems) pp147-147  
W. Rossdeutscher, B. Schadow  
Future developments in technology (intelligent agents, smart clothes, scenarios) pp147-147  
G. Vanderheiden  
Future societal trends and expectations of the next-generation older users of domotics pp147-148  
H. Mollenkopf, H-W. Wahl  
A fall analysis system pp149-149  
T. Tamura, Y. Yoshimura, M. Nagaya, K. Chihara  
Smart orthotics for active suppression of pathological tremor pp149-149  
L. R. Normie, M. Topping, T. Soede, J. Sánchez-Lacuesta, W. Harwin, J. Pons, M. Manto, J. Williams, S. Skaarup  
A simple evaluation method for pressure distribution pp150-150  
S. Tsukamoto, M. Nambu, K. Nakajima, T. Tamura  
Dark-adapting glasses for older adults with low vision pp150-150  
D.A. Ross  
Using technology to engage senior learners: A Model pp151-151  
A. Rogers, K. Hammond, K. Hyer  
Barriers encountered in an e-mail tutorial program for computer-illiterate seniors aged 71-96 years pp151-152  
M. Marx, A. Libin, K. Renaudat, J. Cohen-Mansfield  
Aging, technology, and venture capital: Boom and bust during the .com frenzy pp152-152  
D. McConatha  
Linking ages in communal settings pp152-152  
D. Lansdale, L. Chappelle  
The GENIE design workshops and their contribution to curricula for inclusive design pp152-153  
C. Nicolle, M. Dekker, J. Molenbroek  
A training system of oral care support equipment for caregivers pp154-154  
K. Nakajima, Y. Sumi, T. Tamura  
Caregiving in place: The role of technology pp154-154  
L. Murdoch, J. Kinney, C. Kart, T. Ziemba  
Using ICF codes to match assistive technology to persons and property pp154-155  
A. Bialokoz, A. Turner-Smith, A. Tinker, P. Lansley, K. Bright  
The impact of context on gerontechnology: The case of 'virtual nursing homes' pp155-155  
R. Pieper  
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Keynote Addresses (abstracts)
The significance of lifelong learning in a changing world pp3-14  
H. Mollenkopf  
Technology-Based Caregiver Intervention Research: Current Status and Future Directions pp15-47  
R. Schulz, A. Lustig, S. Handler, L.M. Martire  
Aging and technology: New trends in Brazil pp48-49  
E. Setti  
More road to travel by: Implications for mobility and safety in late life pp50-54  
R.A. Barr  
The older worker: Physical and mental attitudes essential to retain a viable position in the workplace pp55-59  
P.A. Scott  
Gerotechnology: An interdisciplinary perspective and the global networking dynamics pp60-62  
S. Kwon  
Japanese elderly and computers in the workplace pp63-67  
H. Umemuro  
Assistive technology for older adults: Challenges of product development and evaluation pp68-76  
J. Watzke  
Smart home technology: Have older people paved the way? pp77-87  
A. van Berlo  
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Editorial
Welcome to Gerontechnology 2002: Creative use of technology for better aging pp1-2  
S.J. Czaja, N. Charness, A.D. Fisk, W. Rogers  
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