Lillian Stratton

Dalhousie University

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1

Total Citations

9

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About

Dr. Lillian Stratton is a leading voice in gerontechnology and human-computer interaction, dedicated to combating social isolation among older adults. Her research centers on the design and evaluation of assistive technologies that foster meaningful social connection within long-term care (LTC) homes. Her most cited work, a 2019 scoping review charting the literature on non-robotic assistive technologies for social interaction, has garnered 9 citations and serves as a foundational resource for the field. This review systematically mapped the landscape of digital tools—from communication platforms to ambient systems—that support resident engagement, highlighting critical gaps and opportunities for future innovation. Dr. Stratton’s contributions extend beyond cataloging; she is known for championing user-centered design processes that prioritize the voices of older adults and care staff. Her work has directly influenced the development of more intuitive, accessible technologies that reduce loneliness and enhance quality of life. A sought-after collaborator, she has presented her findings at key conferences in human-computer interaction and aging, shaping how researchers and practitioners approach social support in institutional settings.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Assistive technologies that support social interaction in long-term care homes
9 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: Dalhousie University

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