title: Development and iterative refinement of an internet-based service for Chinese family caregivers of people with Alzheimer Disease.
abstract: This poster reports on the developmental phase of a new internet-based support services (ICSS) for Chinese caregivers of people with Alzheimer Disease (AD): a specialized email application and an informational website. Bilingual Chinese caregivers wanted internet-based information in both Chinese and English. Usability testing and heuristic evaluation results revealed that the interface successfully supported the core functionality, but can be refined to improve usability.
authors.affiliation: COTA Health & University of Toronto.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Chiu
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lottridge
mesh_terms: D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000628:therapy*; D017028:Caregivers; D034742:Electronic Mail; D005260:Female; D006701:Home Nursing; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services; D020407:Internet; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019303:Multilingualism