Autonomy and Independence: Aging in an Era of Technology

Acknowledgments.- Abbreviations.- Introduction.- Part I: Technology for Autonomy and Independence: An Overview.- What is Autonomy and Independence in the Context of Aging in an Era of Technology.- International Frameworks on Health and Technology.- Part II: How Can Technology Support One's Autonomy?.- Sense of Self and Identity.- Capacity.- Advance Care Planning.- Risk.- Privacy.- Part III: How Can Technology Support One's Independence?.- Technology to Facilitate Independence in Self Care-ADL and IADL.- Technology to Facilitate Independence in Self Care-Health Management.- Technology to Facilitate Independence in Activities for Economic and Social Participation.- Technology to Facilitate Enjoyment and Self-Fulfillment.- Technnology for Independence in Mobility in the Community.- Usability of Technologies to Support Independence.- Part IV: Challenges and Future Directions.- AgeTech for Autonomy and Independence: Challenges and Future Directions.- Glossary.- References.- Authors' Biographies.