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[Study] Seniors Needed for Research Study on Virtual Communication

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The Rehabilitation Robotics Laboratory at the University of Alberta is investigating usage and satisfaction levels of virtual communication among senior individuals. To assess the effects of various factors on the level of satisfaction, we are looking for volunteers to participate in this study. 


You May Qualify If You:

● Are above the age of 65.

● Have a close partner (spouse, relative, friend) interested in participating together.


Participation Involves:

● Taking a cognitive assessment and audiometry test

● Engaging in Zoom interactions with a partner as well as another participant.

● Completing short questionnaires.


Location: Edmonton Clinic Health Academy 11405 87 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 1C9


FOR MORE INFORMATION

If you have any questions or would like to participate in this study, please contact the study coordinator Emily Armstrong at 780-492-1858, or email eearmstr@ualberta.ca

  • By

    University of Alberta

  • Published

    Jan 11, 2024

  • Subject Area
    • Non-profit / Charitable sector
    • Technology
    • Information, Referral, & Advocacy
  • Audience
    • Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
    • Caregivers, Seniors & Volunteers
    • Academics
  • Category
    • Research & Evidence
    • Research & Reports

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