SBIR/STTR Research Award
A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR TRAINING HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS IN SELF-HELP DEVICES
Award amount
$99,998Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1991Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Gibson-hunt Associates, Ltd
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS PROJECT ARE: (1) TO DOCUMENT GERONTOLOGY EDUCATION APPROACHES BY WHICH TOPICS SUCH AS SELF-HELP DEVICES FOR THE ELDERLY ARE INTRODUCED INTO GRADUATE, MEDICAL, AND NURSING SCHOOLS; (2) TO DEVELOP A "BEST" APPROACH TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF THESE PROFESSIONALS; (3) TO CONDUCT A MARKET SURVEY TO DETERMINE THE COMMERCIAL FEASIBILITY OF THE APPROACH; AND (4) TO DEVELOP TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE APPROACH (E.G., TELECONFERENCE, VIDEOTAPE, CURRICULUM MODULE) FOR PHASE II.
Technology keywords
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