论文信息 - Social Networking for Distance Caregiving and Aging in Place: A Case on Web 2.0 Technologies for Virtual Support

Social Networking for Distance Caregiving and Aging in Place: A Case on Web 2.0 Technologies for Virtual Support

iShare-With-U.biz 1 is a social networking Web site co-created by a college professor and a healthcare professional with the intention of bringing together friends, family, and communities in the common pursuit of good health, quality of life, and aging in place. iShare-With-U.biz offers proprietary features for self monitoring, distant caregiving, and data aggregation with the objective of supporting every member in a virtual network of support. iShare-With-U.biz was initially the brainchild of Professor Katherine Adams for staying in touch with aging parents geographically distant from her. Dr. Adams’ father suffers from chronic pain aBStract

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