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Research Article

Preferences for technology versus human assistance and control over technology in the performance of kitchen and personal care tasks in baby boomers and older adults

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Pages 474-486 | Received 11 Feb 2013, Accepted 04 Aug 2013, Published online: 02 Sep 2013

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