Configuring Dementia; How Nursing Students Are Taught to Shape the Sociopolitical Role of Gerontechnologies

This article contributes to the discussion on the materiality of age and aging in this special issue by presenting a case that illustrates how nursing students are trained to shape gerontechnologies in ways that have sociopolitical consequences for older adults with dementia who are aging at home. D...

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Main Author: Jenny Melind Bergschöld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Sociology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsoc.2018.00003/full