GER502: Focus on the Topic The Development and Potential Challenges of Home-Based Technology for Elderly Care: Ageing and Society in Asia Literature Review, SUSS, Singapore

The paper should focus on the topic The Development and Potential challenges of Home-based technology for elderly care You will investigate the chosen topic by systematically reviewing the relevant academic literature.

This is similar to writing what is called a “review article”. Though for this assignment your paper need not be as in-depth or as extensive as a typical review article. This assignment helps you

1) demonstrate in-depth knowledge and understanding of the chosen topic by exploring a wide variety of relevant literature,

2) critically examine the quality of the literature related to the topic of interest,

3) communicate a synthesis of the relevant research literature relevant to the topic.

The aim of this assignment addresses the course’s learning outcome including

1) Understand core theoretical and methodological issues in the field of ageing;

2) Describe and apply key concepts and theories about social factors that influence the ageing process and life course of older adults;

3) Acquire the competence to identify emerging topics of importance for future basic research and applied practice.