Influence of Culture on Older Adults’ Adoption of Smart Home Monitoring

Roschelle Fritz
Roxanne Vandermause
Molly Altman
Cynthia Corbett
Diane Cook

Innovative housing solutions are needed for safety, QOL, dignity, and decreasing the cost of care in the growing aging population.

Health assistive smart homes use intelligent sensor monitoring to help older adults age in place safely and with a better QOL. Consumer adoption is critical to the viability of this solution.

How are innovations adopted in a population over time?