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  • Extended Reality Solutions to Support Older Adults

    Potential Applications for Users With and Without Cognitive Impairments

    by Walter R. Boot, Andrew Dilanchian, Saleh Kalantari, Sara J. Czaja ...
    Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
    This book explores one way in which recent hardware and software advances have placed humanity on the precipice of a significant shift in how technology can shape our interactions with the world around us: the application of transformative extended reality (XR) technology solutions to support the health, wellness, quality of life, and independence of older adults living with and without cognitive ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Designing for Older Adults

    Principles and Creative Human Factors Approaches, Third Edition

    by Sara J. Czaja, Walter R. Boot, Neil Charness, Wendy A. Rogers ...
    Series series Human Factors and Aging Series
    Winner of the 2019 Richard M. Kalish Innovative Publication Book Award 2019 – Gerontological Society of AmericaThis new edition provides easily accessible and usable guidelines for practitioners in the design community for older adults. It includes an updated overview of the demographic characteristics of older adult populations and the scientific knowledge base of the aging process relevant to ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

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  • Rewired

    Protecting Your Brain in the Digital Age

    by Carl D. Marci MD ...
    Living in an age of digital distraction has wreaked havoc on our brains—but there’s much we can do to restore our tech–life balance.We live in a world that is always on, where everyone is always connected. But we feel increasingly disconnected. Why? The answer lies in our brains. Carl D. Marci, MD, a leading expert on social and consumer neuroscience, reviews the mounting evidence that overuse of ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

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  • The Psychology of Video Games

    by Celia Hodent ...
    Series series The Psychology of Everything
    What impact can video games have on us as players? How does psychology influence video game creation? Why do some games become cultural phenomena?The Psychology of Video Games introduces the curious reader to the relationship between psychology and video games from the perspective of both game makers and players. Assuming no specialist knowledge, this concise, approachable guide is a starter book ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Quantifying Quality of Life

    Incorporating Daily Life into Medicine

    Edited by Katarzyna Wac, Sharon Wulfovich ...
    Series series Health Informatics
    This open access book presents the rise of technology-enabled methods and tools for objective, quantitative assessment of Quality of Life (QoL), while following the WHOQOL model. It is an in-depth resource describing and examining state-of-the-art, minimally obtrusive, ubiquitous technologies. Highlighting the required factors for adoption and scaling of technology-enabled methods and tools for ... Read more

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  • Precision Health and Artificial Intelligence

    With Privacy, Ethics, Bias, Health Equity, Best Practices, and Case Studies

    by Arjun Panesar ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive explanation of precision (i.e., personalized) healthcare and explores how it can be advanced through artificial intelligence (AI) and other data-driven technologies.From improving the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of many medical conditions to the effective implementation of precise patient care, this book will help you understand datasets produced from ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Artificial Intelligence in Behavioral and Mental Health Care

    Edited by David D. Luxton ...
    Artificial Intelligence in Behavioral and Mental Health Care summarizes recent advances in artificial intelligence as it applies to mental health clinical practice. Each chapter provides a technical description of the advance, review of application in clinical practice, and empirical data on clinical efficacy. In addition, each chapter includes a discussion of practical issues in clinical settings ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Telepsychiatry and Health Technologies

    A Guide for Mental Health Professionals

    by Peter Yellowlees, MBBS MD, Jay H. Shore, MD MPH ...
    The only current book on the topic, Telepsychiatry and Health Technologies: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals is a practical, comprehensive, and evidence-based guide to patient-centered clinical care delivered in whole or in part by technological devices and applications. Not a technology-centered "health informatics" book, but rather one that describes basic technological concerns and ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Video Game Debate

    Unravelling the Physical, Social, and Psychological Effects of Video Games

    Edited by Rachel Kowert, Thorsten Quandt ...
    Do video games cause violent, aggressive behavior? Can online games help us learn? When it comes to video games, these are often the types of questions raised by popular media, policy makers, scholars, and the general public. In this collection, international experts review the latest research findings in the field of digital game studies and weigh in on the actual physical, social, and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • ADHD and Learning: Successfully Mastering School and University Studies

    Practical Strategies for Concentrated Learning, Supporting ADHD Students, and Creating Effective Study Environments at Home and in Educational Settings

    by Bendis A. I. Saage - English ...
    This practical guide provides effective strategies for successful learning and better concentration for individuals with ADHD, whether in school, university, or daily life. The book addresses key challenges of focused learning with ADHD children and offers research-based solutions for ADHD in school and university/college settings. It is structured into five main sections covering essential ... Read more

    $11.64 USD

  • Innovative Learning Environments in STEM Higher Education

    Opportunities, Challenges, and Looking Forward

    Edited by Jungwoo Ryoo, Kurt Winkelmann ...
    Series series SpringerBriefs in Statistics
    As explored in this open access book, higher education in STEM fields is influenced by many factors, including education research, government and school policies, financial considerations, technology limitations, and acceptance of innovations by faculty and students. In 2018, Drs. Ryoo and Winkelmann explored the opportunities, challenges, and future research initiatives of innovative learning ... Read more

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  • Mental Health Virtual Reality

    The Power of Immersive Worlds

    Edited by Jessica Stone ...
    Thorough review of how virtual reality technology is transforming the field of mental healthMHVR: The Power of Immersive Worlds is an expansive and highly insightful exploration into the integration of virtual reality (VR) within the spectrum of mental health offerings. This book is not merely a collection of research and examples; it is a journey through the evolution of VR, tracing its origins ... Read more

    $41.00 USD