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Attitudes, Beliefs, and Health Behaviours in Human Factors Research (166) Usability of Apps and User Perceptions of mHealth (1849) User-Centered Design Case Studies (867) Focus Groups and Qualitative Research for Human Factors Research (1611) Design and Usability of Consumer Health Tech and Home Monitoring Devices (485) Usability and Technology Use Studies with Elder Subjects (536) Aging in Place (537) Internet Access and Digital Technology Use in an Elderly Population (661)

Published on in Vol 13 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/93823, first published .
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The Use of Digital Technology to Support the Emotional Well-Being of Older People Who Receive Care at Home From the Perspective of Care Recipients: Qualitative Study

The Use of Digital Technology to Support the Emotional Well-Being of Older People Who Receive Care at Home From the Perspective of Care Recipients: Qualitative Study

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Tanya E Davison1, 2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Hilary Davis4 Author Orcid Image ;   Marissa Dickins1, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Sonja Pedell6 Author Orcid Image ;   Tuan Anh Nguyen7, 8, 9, 10 Author Orcid Image ;   Deborah Carveth1, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Therese Den Dulk1, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Karen Smith1, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Julie Kelly1, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Sunil Bhar3 Author Orcid Image
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Tanya E Davison   1, 2, 3 , DPsych(Clin) ;   Hilary Davis   4 , PhD ;   Marissa Dickins   1, 5 , PhD ;   Sonja Pedell   6 , PhD ;   Tuan Anh Nguyen   7, 8, 9, 10 , PhD ;   Deborah Carveth   1, 3 , MCoun ;   Therese Den Dulk   1, 3 , MCoun ;   Karen Smith   1, 5 , PhD ;   Julie Kelly   1, 3 , MClinPsych ;   Sunil Bhar   3 , PhD

1 Research and Innovation, Silver Chain Group Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

2 Department of Design, Faculty of Art, Architecture and Design, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

3 Department of Psychological Sciences, School of Health Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

4 Centre for Social Impact, School of Business, Law and Entrepreneurship, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

5 School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

6 Centre for Design Innovation, School of Design and Architecture, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

7 Centre for Mental Health and Brain Sciences, School of Health Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

8 Social Gerontology Division, National Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

9 College of Health Sciences, VinUniversity, Hanoi, Vietnam

10 School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Science, Adelaide University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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