Values of welfare technologies: a qualitative study of how employees in Swedish care for older adults understand and justify the use of new technology
Abstract Background In Swedish care for older adults, the use of welfare technology − for example, medicine-dispensing robots and GPS alarms − stimulates ongoing evaluations and negotiations. National policy documents, as well as previous research, indicate that these technologies are expected to im...
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| Main Authors: | Doris Lydahl, Anna Davidsson |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-12053-1 |
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