Development and Iterative Refinement of an Internet-based Service for Chinese Family Caregivers of People with Alzheimer Disease
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This poster reports on the developmental phase of a new internet-based support services (ICSS) for Chinese caregivers of people with Alzheimer Disease (AD): a specialized email application and an informational website. Bilingual Chinese caregivers wanted internet-based information in both Chinese and English. Usability testing and heuristic evaluation results revealed that the interface successfully supported the core functionality, but can be refined to improve usability.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium
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تاریخ انتشار 2005