The use of digital technologies by people with mild-to-moderate dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic: A positive technology perspective

CV Talbot, P Briggs - Dementia, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
A growing body of research has shown that people with dementia are using digital
technologies to enhance lived experience. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new digital …

Taking an (embodied) cue from community health: Designing dementia caregiver support technology to advance health equity

C Guan, A Bouzida, RM Oncy-Avila… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Dementia affects> 50 million worldwide, causing progressive cognitive and physical
disabilities. Its caregiving burden falls largely onto informal caregivers, who experience their …

Social technology appropriation in dementia: Investigating the role of caregivers in engaging people with dementia with a videogame-based training system

D Unbehaun, K Aal, DD Vaziri, PD Tolmie… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
There has been increasing interest in designing for dementia in recent years. Empirical
investigation is now needed of the long-term role of caregivers in appropriating ICTs into the …

Relational, flexible, everyday: learning from ethics in dementia research

J Hodge, S Foley, R Brankaert, G Kenning… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Engaging in participatory research in HCI raises numerous ethical complexities such as
consent, researcher relationships, and participant compensation. Doing HCI work in the …

Enriching everyday lived experiences in dementia care

M Houben, R Brankaert, E Dhaeze, G Kenning… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Research in HCI is increasingly investigating the role of technology in supporting
meaningful and social activities to enhance the lived experiences of people with dementia …

Go&Grow: An evaluation of a pervasive social exergame for caregivers of loved ones with dementia

XY Lin, H Saksono, E Stowell, ME Lachman… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Caregivers of persons with dementia (PWD) experience higher rates of stress, social
isolation, and poor mental and physical health compared to non-caregiving populations …

Social connectedness and the role of virtual reality: experiences and perceptions of people living with dementia and their caregivers

A Flynn, A Brennan, M Barry, S Redfern… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose People living with dementia are often at increased risk of becoming socially
disconnected due to dementia-related challenges. In recent years, digital technology has …

Investigating the Potential and Impacts of Social Robots to Engage People with Advanced Dementia and their Caregivers: Early Insights from an Exploratory …

E Raß, D Unbehaun, V Wulf, J Lüssem… - Proceedings of the 16th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents the outcomes of an exploratory study that examined the social impact of
a social robot with a suite of different robotic-based exergames for people with dementia and …

Exploring participants' representations and shifting sensitivities in a hackathon for dementia

J Hodge, S Foley, D Lambton-Howard, L Booi… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Recent HCI research has addressed emerging approaches for public engagement. One
such public-facing method which has gained popularity over the previous decade has been …

Student engagement in sensitive design contexts: A case study in dementia care

S Foley, N Pantidi, J McCarthy - … of the 2020 CHI conference on human …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
There is a growing body of HCI work that seeks to understand and enhance the lived
experience of people with dementia. The majority of this work involves researchers working …