Enhancements    

SMART SOCIAL CONNECTOR: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY, COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO FOSTER SOCIAL CONNECTEDNESS IN UNDERSERVED SENIOR POPULATIONS

SMART SOCIAL CONNECTOR: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY, COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO FOSTER SOCIAL CONNECTEDNESS IN UNDERSERVED SENIOR POPULATIONS
PI: Natalia Villanueva Rosales
Co-PI: Oscar Mondragon Campos, Guillermina Nunez-Mchiri, Kelvin Cheu, Ashley Bangert
Sponsor: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Computer Science
Amount awarded: $1,499,132

This project improves seniors' quality of life by developing and sustaining their connectedness through community-based participatory research, integrating engineering and social sciences dimensions to examine the role of mobile technologies and social connectivity in face-to-face and virtual interactions.

Posting date: Mon, 11/30/2020

Award start date: Thu, 10/01/2020
Award end date: Sat, 09/30/2023