The use of interactive computer services to enhance the quality of life for long-term care residents.
This study examines and documents the effects of interactive computer-based education and training on the rehabilitation of long-term care residents. This approach was found to provide mental stimulation and challenge, as well as improving practical skills which directly impact upon the competencies and feelings of autonomy of the participants.
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, West Chester University, PA 19383.
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D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003194:Computer-Assisted Instruction; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007297:Inpatients / Q000523:psychology*; D008134:Long-Term Care / Q000523:psychology*; D008297:Male; D011788:Quality of Life; D014481:United States