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The usefulness of welfare technology
, 2022 This master thesis examines how welfare technology can be introduced to older adults, for them to find it as a useful tool for maintaining social contact. Through a systematic literature review the research field was mapped out and we developed our own theory that was used to define important concepts. This study was conducted as a multiple case studie,
Thoen, Julie Vatnebryn
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Benefits of Using Technology through the Use of Applications in Integrated Referral Services in Social Welfare Centers (Puskesos) [PDF]
, 2023 Integrated social services organized through the SLRT (Integrated Referral Service System) by the Puskesos (Social Welfare Center) were a step forward in answering today's increasingly complex social problems.
Alfrojems, -; Indonesia Business Coalition for Women Empowerment, HR Rasuna Said, South Jakarta, 12590, Indonesia +6 more
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Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2022 BackgroundAs a type of welfare technology, care robotics is now widely seen as a potential aide to rehabilitation, increasing independence and enhancing the wellbeing of people with disabilities and older adults.
N. Kodate +26 more
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Tariffs, Technology Transfer, and Welfare [PDF]
Journal of Political Economy, 1982 It is found that the welfare gain per unit of revenue raised is maximized for an export tariff on technology transfer, followed by an import tariff on goods, with an export tariff on goods the poorest policy alternative. These results are derived within a monopolistic competition model, where the production of any good requires some initial research ...
Feenstra, Robert C, Judd, Kenneth L
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The Impact of ICT on Sen's Social Welfare Index on Iranian Provinces [PDF]
Faslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2021 Nowadays, Information and Communications Technology is growing rapidly due to the considerable increase in using knowledge-based theories in all countries, especially in developing economies such as Iran.
Ali Asqhar Salem +2 more
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Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2021 Although wheelchair is useful as hardware for moving purposes such as the elderly and disability person, it is not suitable for driving in environments other than flat ground such as steps and ditches, and so there is a problem that the range of ...
Fumiaki TAKEMORI
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Welfare technologies (WT) for older people is a rapidly expanding sector that offers a way to tackle the challenge of an aging population. Despite their promise in terms of advances in care services and financial savings, their use is still limited ...
Silvia Bruzzone, Lucia Crevani
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Discourses of Digitalisation and the Positioning of Workers in Primary Care: A Norwegian Case Study
Social Inclusion, 2023 Primary health services are subjected to intensified digitalisation to transform care provision. Various smart and assistive technologies are introduced to support the growing elderly population and enhance the opportunities for independent living among ...
Monika Nerland, Mervi Hasu, Miria Grisot
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, 2022 SIMPLE SUMMARY: The European Union (EU) has made commitments to review all established policies on farm animal welfare and by the end of 2023 propose new regulations that will improve farming conditions and phase out the use of cage-based systems. A case
Mariann Molnár, Molnár, Mariann
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Review: Using animal welfare to frame discussion on dairy farm technology
Animal, 2023 The use of technology on dairy farms has increased dramatically over the last half-century. The ways that scientists describe the potential benefits and risk of technology are likely to affect if it is accepted for use on farms.
Daniel M. Weary +1 more
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