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A new technology-driven concept of care. Insights from a Norwegian case-study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
“Think big – Start small – Scale fast” declares the Norwegian Government in launching the first National Program for developing and implementing welfare technology in local care services.
Ziglioli Gloria
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Tverrfaglig, sammenkoblet og allestedsnærværende – om implementering av velferdsteknologi i kommunale helse- og omsorgstjenester

open access: yesNordisk Välfärdsforskning, 2019
Sammendrag Implementering av velferdsteknologi står høyt på agendaen i de nordiske landene for å imøtekomme utfordringene i helse- og omsorgssektoren. Hva som faller innenfor begrepet velferdsteknologi, er imidlertid ofte uklart.
Christian Lo   +2 more
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Implementing welfare technologies

open access: yesSTS Encounters, 2018
Welfare technology, along with science and innovation, is often presented as a means to solve what is referred to as the demographic challenge: an ageing population with more chronic diseases, fewer re-sources and fewer hands to take care of their needs.
Anne Marie Dahler   +2 more
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Criteria of implementing feeding assistance robots in disability care

open access: yesJournal of Comparative Social Work, 2013
This article discusses the entanglement of implementing welfare technology in disability care, and draws on ethnographic observations from a pilot project involving 30 disabled citizens from three different boroughs in Denmark.
Niels Christian Mossfeldt Nickelsen
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Agricultural technologies adoption and smallholder farmers’ welfare: Evidence from Northern Ghana

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2021
Improving the welfare of smallholder farmers through the introduction of improved technologies has gained increased attention in recent times. The focus now transcends the mere development and introduction of these farming technologies to improve ...
Abdulai Adams, Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah
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Velferdsteknologi i helse- og oppvekstyrker: Digitalt kompetansebehov i yrkesfaglig utdanning

open access: yesNordic Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2021
The fast-paced changes of the Western world community require vocational education and training (VET) that meets the future working-life needs for competence.
Solveig Dalehaug Havreberg   +1 more
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Rural non-farm income diversification: implications on smallholder farmers' welfare and agricultural technology adoption in Ghana

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
This study explored the potential impact of rural non-farm income diversification on households' welfare and adoption of Zai-technology (a proxy for agricultural technology adoption) using primary data collected from agricultural households in the Upper ...
Gideon Danso-Abbeam   +2 more
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Stakeholder Challenges and Opportunities of GPS Shock Collars to Achieve Optimum Welfare in a Conservation or Farm Setting

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Virtual fences for livestock facilitated by a GPS shock collar (GPS-SC) and phone app were introduced to the UK in cattle herd trials in 2020. Technology which uses aversive shocks to control livestock movement on farms and in other settings poses a ...
Iris Alexandra McCormick   +1 more
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Market Integration, Choice of Technology, and Welfare [PDF]

open access: yesReview of International Economics, 2010
This paper develops an international trade model where firms in a duopoly may diversify their technologies for strategic reasons. The firms face the same set of technologies given by a tradeoff between marginal costs and fixed costs, but depending on trade costs firms may choose different technologies.
Hansen, Jørgen Drud   +1 more
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THE ROLE OF FISHERMAN'S INCOME IN MEDIATED CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY UTILIZATION ON THE WELFARE OF COMMUNITIES WORKING AS FISHERMAN IN KEDONGANAN, BALI [PDF]

open access: yesBiotika, 2023
Indonesia is very famous for its wealth of natural resources, where the utilization of the environment and nature as a source of life for the people of Indonesia. This study was designed with the aim of analyzing the relationship between variables.
Yana G.A., Purwanti P.A.P.
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