Family support is the key to the well-being problems of elderly. Unlike health problem, mental is often depended on the social network of elderly. How to enhance elderly well-being problems will become how to increase the interaction between elderly and their family. Horticultural interaction proves to be an effective but smooth impact on improving well-being problems of elderly. With a built-in ambient display and interaction game in mind, a Horticultural Interaction Game (HiGame) is developed, that has connection of both physical and virtual spaces. Elderly through physical watering, weeding, fertilizing to interaction with distant family. And distant family use virtual game of to support elderly.
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Wu, Y. S., & Chang, T. W. (2015). Higame: Improving elderly well-being through horticultural interaction. In CAADRIA 2015 - 20th International Conference on Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia: Emerging Experiences in the Past, Present and Future of Digital Architecture (pp. 95–104). The Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia (CAADRIA). https://doi.org/10.52842/conf.caadria.2015.095
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