Designing inclusive products for everyday environments: the effects of everyday cold temperatures on older adults' dexterity

This paper focuses on the effect an everyday cold temperature (5°C) can have on older adults (+65 years) dexterous capabilities and the implications for design. Fine finger capability, power and pinch grip were measured using objective performance measures. Ability to perform tasks using a mobile ph...

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Main Authors: Edward Elton, Colette Nicolle
Format: Default Article
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Design not elsewhere classified
Information systems not elsewhere classified
Inclusive design
Dexterity
Cold temperatures
Older adults
Information Systems
Design Practice and Management not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/9909
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