Results for George and the Jogging Cap

Click on a category to see all of the responses placed in that category.

1. What do you like about the technology in the story and why?
CategoryNumber of responses
Caveat - costly to the NHS1
caveat - detract from drug research1
Caveat - risk of failure2
Caveat - risk of overdependence1
Drug advance is important13
Fun technology4
Good design8
Helps others keep track of people23
Helps people feel safer15
Helps people maintain independence/dignity50
Helps people stay healthy and mentally active15
Helps you find your way19
Improves quality of life12
Integrated in the community3
Low cost1
No likes1
Other suggested uses7
Reduces the burden on carers30

 

2. What do you dislike about the technology in the story and why?
CategoryNumber of responses
Carers still busy monitoring movements3
Creepy10
Difficult/confusing/annoying to use10
Does not solve the underlying problem3
Expensive technology6
Expensive/exclusive/socially divisive19
Lack of individual choice/freedom17
May not be safe29
No dislikes1
Removes responsibility from carers/society3
Risk of abuse/misuse14
Risk of drug dependence1
Risk of failure/what if it breaks?32
Risk of overdependence7
Risk to privacy/civil liberties24
Risk: Alzheimers sufferers being guinea pigs?8

 

3. Of the things you either like or dislike, which is the most important?
CategoryNumber of responses
Dislike: does not solve underlying problem1
Dislike: expensive/exclusive/socially divisive3
Dislike: Frivolous use of SMIT ie moving images1
Dislike: lack of freedom of choice2
Dislike: lack of safety1
Dislike: lack of social responsibility1
Dislike: overdependence5
Dislike: possible health risks2
Dislike: risk of abuse/misuse3
Dislike: risk of failure2
Dislike: risk to privacy/civil liberties4
Dislike: taking unnecessary medication1
Dislike: Technology design5
Dislike: who controls information?1
Group was split/unable to decide2
Like: drug advances5
Like: improved personal safety9
Like: improves quality of life14
Like: independence/freedom25
Like: monitoring people8
Like: reduces the burden on carers2
Overall dislikes1
Overall likes3