Techno-Anthropology is an emerging interdisciplinary research field focusing on human/technology interactions and relations, and how these can be understood and facilitated in context. Techno-Anthropology also considers how technological innovation, development and implementation can be made in an appropriate and pragmatic way in relation to understanding work practices. Techno-Anthropology has much to offer to the health informatics and eHealth fields, and this book presents the work of experienced international researchers who share here how they have applied Techno-Anthropology...
Techno-Anthropology is an emerging interdisciplinary research field focusing on human/technology interactions and relations, and how these can be u...
Anne Marie Kanstrup, Ann Bygholm, Pernille Bertelsen
Health Information Technology HIT continues to increase in importance as a component of healthcare provision, but designing HIT is complex. The creation of cooperative learning processes for future HIT users is not a simple task. The importance of engaging end users such as health professionals, patients and relatives in the design process is widely acknowledged, and Participatory Design PD is the primary discipline for directly involving people in the technological design process. Exploring the application of PD in HIT is crucial to all those involved in engaging end users in HIT design and,...
Health Information Technology HIT continues to increase in importance as a component of healthcare provision, but designing HIT is complex. The creati...
