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Mobility in an Aging Society

Mobility in an Aging Society. A study of the SPOPOS Tracking System in Copenhagen Airport. Objective is to shed light on the travel habits of senior citizens and to clarify the potential of the tag-along-application. The SPOPOS system. Location aware service

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Mobility in an Aging Society

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  1. Mobility in an Aging Society A study of the SPOPOS Tracking System in Copenhagen Airport

  2. Objective is to shed light on the travel habits of senior citizens and to clarify the potential of the tag-along-application

  3. The SPOPOS system Location aware service RFID and Bluetoothdetection Lean boarding Promote shopping

  4. Tag-Along Observefriend’smovements from password-protected web page

  5. Methods Interviews // Observation // Testing system Work in progress

  6. Mr. T Visit family in Washington Dependent onwife Theycomplementeachother Tag-along has a social potential

  7. Mr. O Widower Lives part-time in Columbia Strongwill and habitualbehavior Lack of trust

  8. Mrs. M Divorcee Visit daughter in Florida Reduction of freedom to move Tag-along has bothassistive and social potential

  9. Findings & Challenges Potential for single travelers Buildonexcistingcommunication Noworriesaboutsurveillance Strength in being ”invisible” Success is dependent on relatives Challenge to break habits and pride

  10. Senior travelers Wideninghorizons and broadeningperspectives Being social Demandstability, trust and personalcontact - Nohype!

  11. A non-place An obstacleon the way to destination A place of both anticipation and anxiety

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