Empowering Potential of the My Assistive Technology Guide: Exploring Experiences and User Perspectives
Elsa M. Orellano-Colon,
Angelis Fernández-Torres,
Nixmarie Figueroa-Alvira
et al.
Abstract:The use of assistive technology (AT) devices enhances older adults’ function in daily activities. However, the lack of awareness of AT among potential AT users has been identified as a major barrier to its adoption. This study aimed to assess the quality of the Mi Guía de Asistencia Tecnológica (MGAT) web app, which provides information on AT, from the perspective of older Latinos with physical disabilities, and to explore their experience using the MGAT. We employed a convergent parallel mixed-method design i… Show more
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