FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC SCIENCES FINLAND – JOENSUU MEP 2013.

UNIVERSITY OF UNIVERSITY OF GIRONAGIRONA

FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC SCIENCES

FINLAND – JOENSUU

MEP 2013

Members of the team. University of Girona. Know our academic

lives! New technologies for an ageing

population. Introduction Statistics Disadvantages of new technologiesNew technologies for senior peopleConclusions

UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA

3UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA

Nowadays the university consists of five campus and buildings across Girona, the bigger is Montilivi campus, where different disciplines are taught as finance, medicine, engineering, law and others.

You can practice some social activities:Sports teamNights of cinema at the university organized

by students


Rugby Team: Aligots

Castellers team: Xoriguers


INDEX1.Introduction2.Statistics3.Disadvantages of new technologies4.New technologies for senior people5.Conclusions


Gender Age Education


Percentage of Population Using Internet by Age, Sex, Variable, Country and Year: 55 - 74

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Austria 10.0 13.0 20.0 19.0 27.0 36.0 39.0 37.0 42.0 46.0Azerbaijan 1.3 1.4 8.2 11.2 Belgium 25.0 29.0 35.0 40.0 45.0 51.0 57.0Bulgaria 2.0 4.0 7.0 8.0 10.0 13.0 19.0Croatia 8.0 8.0 13.0 14.0 Cyprus 7.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 9.0 13.0 14.0 18.0Czech Republic 6.0 8.0 9.0 15.0 18.0 24.0 27.0 33.0 38.0Denmark 35.0 43.0 52.0 51.0 61.0 58.0 62.0 67.0 70.0 75.0Estonia 18.0 22.0 21.0 24.0 27.0 31.0 37.0 41.0Finland 27.0 28.0 36.0 38.0 45.0 49.0 55.0 55.0 63.0 70.0France 15.0 28.0 38.0 44.0 47.0 55.0Germany 27.0 34.0 37.0 41.0 45.0 48.0 53.0 54.0Greece 2.0 3.0 2.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 13.0Hungary 6.0 13.0 15.0 20.0 28.0 24.0 29.0 35.0Iceland 46.0 52.0 59.0 64.0 71.0 69.0 75.0 78.0 81.0Ireland 10.0 12.0 17.0 21.0 24.0 29.0 31.0 33.0 43.0Italy 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 11.0 13.0 15.0 18.0 22.0 24.0Latvia 6.0 9.0 13.0 16.0 19.0 23.0 24.0 32.0Lithuania 5.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 15.0 17.0 21.0 25.0Netherlands 30.0 33.0 38.0 51.0 52.0 59.0 66.0 71.0 72.0 76.0Norway 41.0 42.0 48.0 52.0 62.0 68.0 75.0 77.0 80.0Poland 7.0 8.0 9.0 16.0 20.0 21.0 25.0Portugal 3.0 6.0 8.0 11.0 12.0 15.0 20.0 21.0Romania 2.0 3.0 3.0 5.0 7.0 9.0 10.0

Russian Federation

42.0 53.0 56.0 59.0 54.0 61.0 Serbia 5.0 8.0 Slovakia 10.0 10.0 11.0 13.0 23.0 26.0 36.0 33.0Slovenia 14.0 14.0 17.0 22.0 28.0 29.0Spain 4.0 8.0 9.0 11.0 12.0 15.0 18.0 21.0 25.0 28.0Sweden 41.0 50.0 61.0 56.0 67.0 60.0 69.0 71.0 75.0 80.0Switzerland 14.0 20.6 26.9 32.3 37.4 42.0 48.0 52.0 57.0 60.0 63.8 68.6Turkey 1.0 2.0 3.0 5.0 5.0 6.0

United Kingdom 27.0 31.0 34.0 38.0 40.0 48.0 51.0 60.0 61.0 65.0



• Differences between developed and nondeveloped countries

• Countries with actual economic crisis

• Evolution


UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA

Percentage of Population Using Internet by Age, Sex, Variable, Country and Year: 55 - 74

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011Austria 10.0 13.0 20.0 19.0 27.0 36.0 39.0 37.0 42.0 46.0Azerbaijan 1.3 1.4 8.2 11.2 Belgium 25.0 29.0 35.0 40.0 45.0 51.0 57.0Bulgaria 2.0 4.0 7.0 8.0 10.0 13.0 19.0Croatia 8.0 8.0 13.0 14.0 Cyprus 7.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 9.0 13.0 14.0 18.0Czech Republic 6.0 8.0 9.0 15.0 18.0 24.0 27.0 33.0 38.0Denmark 35.0 43.0 52.0 51.0 61.0 58.0 62.0 67.0 70.0 75.0Estonia 18.0 22.0 21.0 24.0 27.0 31.0 37.0 41.0Finland 27.0 28.0 36.0 38.0 45.0 49.0 55.0 55.0 63.0 70.0France 15.0 28.0 38.0 44.0 47.0 55.0Germany 27.0 34.0 37.0 41.0 45.0 48.0 53.0 54.0Greece 2.0 3.0 2.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 13.0Hungary 6.0 13.0 15.0 20.0 28.0 24.0 29.0 35.0Iceland 46.0 52.0 59.0 64.0 71.0 69.0 75.0 78.0 81.0Ireland 10.0 12.0 17.0 21.0 24.0 29.0 31.0 33.0 43.0Italy 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 11.0 13.0 15.0 18.0 22.0 24.0Latvia 6.0 9.0 13.0 16.0 19.0 23.0 24.0 32.0Lithuania 5.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 15.0 17.0 21.0 25.0Netherlands 30.0 33.0 38.0 51.0 52.0 59.0 66.0 71.0 72.0 76.0Norway 41.0 42.0 48.0 52.0 62.0 68.0 75.0 77.0 80.0Poland 7.0 8.0 9.0 16.0 20.0 21.0 25.0Portugal 3.0 6.0 8.0 11.0 12.0 15.0 20.0 21.0Romania 2.0 3.0 3.0 5.0 7.0 9.0 10.0

Russian Federation 42.0 53.0 56.0 59.0 54.0 61.0 Serbia 5.0 8.0 Slovakia 10.0 10.0 11.0 13.0 23.0 26.0 36.0 33.0Slovenia 14.0 14.0 17.0 22.0 28.0 29.0Spain 4.0 8.0 9.0 11.0 12.0 15.0 18.0 21.0 25.0 28.0Sweden 41.0 50.0 61.0 56.0 67.0 60.0 69.0 71.0 75.0 80.0Switzerland 14.0 20.6 26.9 32.3 37.4 42.0 48.0 52.0 57.0 60.0 63.8 68.6Turkey 1.0 2.0 3.0 5.0 5.0 6.0

United Kingdom 27.0 31.0 34.0 38.0 40.0 48.0 51.0 60.0 61.0 65.0

The most important problems Appointment with the doctor. Look at the bank account. Administrative procedures. Buy something. Less informed, because everything

is online. Job-search.




Good practicesMicrosoft & HPMemoro: the bank of memoriesTaizo: humanoid robot




Good practicesMobile medical alert systemConnecting familyTabSafe dispensing medicines




Projects in the area of ICT For Ageing Well by the European Commission:

CommonWell DREAMING ISISEMD






• Size and colours

• Structured user interface and content

• Hardware and accessories

Computers and Internet more accessible




How computer can help seniors to avoid the feeling of isolat• Family and friends too far away.

• Family and friends too busy.

• No internet access at home.

• No longer drive or don’t have a car

Harvard Senior Citizens Centre


Touch screen

Medication

Calendar

Weather

Caller ID



Grand care Systems


Increasing rate of new technologies users

Social and technological senior isolation

New applications and devices




Thank you for your attention!

Moltes gràcies.

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