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The aim is to explore the factors that influence older adults' readiness to adopt smart home technology.

Factors influencing community‐dwelling older adults’ readiness to adopt smart home technology: A qualitative exploratory study

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Qualitative exploratory study reveals factors affecting smart home technology adoption in older adults, implicating care strategies.

The aim is to explore the factors that influence older adults' readiness to adopt smart home technology.
Qualitative exploratory design
Focused on community-dwelling older adults
Interviews to gather insights on technology readiness
Identified key influences on technology adoption such as perceived benefits and ease of use.
Highlighted the role of caregivers in supporting technology integration.
Found a need for educational resources for nurses regarding ageing-in-place technologies.

Dermody et al. (2021) studied this question.

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