Abstract
The present study aims to augment the network of home care around elderly. We investigate the nature of cooperative work between relatives and home care workers around elderly persons; present the CareCoor system developed to support that work; and report experiences from two pilot tests of CareCoor.
| Original language | English |
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| Journal | International Journal of Medical Informatics |
| Volume | 82 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| Pages (from-to) | 189-199 |
| ISSN | 1386-5056 |
| Publication status | Published - 2013 |
Keywords
- Healthcare
- Home care work
- Coordination
- Reciprocity
- Peace of mind
- Tablet PC
- Computer Supported Cooperative Work
- Workplace study
- IT design