Miami University

Title: Impact of Monitoring Technology on Family Caregivers

Principal Investigators: Cary S. Kart, & Jennifer M. Kinney

Other Team Members: Marshall Kapp & Robert Rubinstein

Description: In this project, we employ a technology-based intervention in the homes of family caregivers to relatives with Alzheimer's disease (AD) to address a set of specific aims related to issues of personal control and the trade-offs between assuring safety for the family member with AD and
maintaining an acceptable level of privacy.

Funding Agency: National Institute on Aging

Partner Agencies: Southern Illiniois University School of Law; University of Maryland, Baltimore