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Åsa Larsson is an Associate Professor at Linköping University's Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning (IBL), affiliated with the Division of Education, Teaching and Learning (PEDI). Her research focuses on occupational therapy, assistive technology, gerontology, and healthcare interventions for aging populations. She investigates how technology impacts daily life participation, particularly for elderly individuals and those with chronic conditions like rheumatoid arthritis or post-stroke recovery.
Her work combines qualitative methodologies with clinical research to explore themes such as assistive technology adoption, caregiver-patient dynamics, and aging-in-place solutions. Key projects include the BO VITAL initiative evaluating assistive technology for elderly housing and the TIRA project examining social support impacts on rheumatoid arthritis patients.
Publications span topics from Wii-based rehabilitation for seniors to systematic reviews on assistive devices. Her research emphasizes improving quality of life through technology integration, social support frameworks, and environment adaptation strategies. No notable awards are listed, though her contributions highlight practical healthcare innovations.
Current affiliations include active participation in interdisciplinary teams within Linköping University's behavioral sciences division, focusing on education and learning processes related to healthcare contexts.
