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Smart home elder care offers benefits but raises ethical concerns for seniors. This study developed a model to understand and address these multi-layered dilemmas for better care experiences.

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  • Gerontology
  • Technology Ethics
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Smart home technology presents innovative solutions for elder care challenges.
  • However, its implementation raises significant ethical concerns, potentially causing psychological distress for older adults.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and describe the ethical dilemmas faced by older adults using smart home-based elder care.
  • To develop a comprehensive model illustrating these ethical issues across various dimensions.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative phenomenological research design.
  • In-depth interviews with 15 older adults and 10 adult children in Jinan, China.
  • Colaizzi's descriptive analysis framework and Society Ecosystems Theory were used to analyze data and construct the ethical dilemma model.

Main Results:

  • Ethical dilemmas were categorized into three main themes with ten sub-themes.
  • A three-system ethical dilemma model was constructed based on the qualitative findings.

Conclusions:

  • Smart home elder care presents complex, multi-layered ethical dilemmas for older adults.
  • The developed model highlights the need for societal collaboration and tailored strategies to improve the elder care experience.