RT Book, Section T1 Social Spaces for Research and Innovation (SSRI): Users leading research and innovation in Ambient Assisted Living. A1 García Robles, Ana A1 García Guzmán, Javier A1 Bourg, Lorena A1 Ojel, J. Manuel A1 Madrid-López, Rafael Ignacio K1 Viviendas - Accesibilidad para personas con discapacidad K1 Ergonomía AB This paper introduces and describes with several examples a new research and innovation instrument and approach called Social Space for Research and Innovation (SSRI) that is generating good results in rural and urban communities working on ehealth and independent living. The SSRI is a multi-agent approach that places the beneficiary social communities at the forefront of the research and innovation process and where human, social, technological, economical, ethical and legal factors are considered all the way through said process. SSRI approach is growing rapidly at a national level in Spain and it is rapidly moving into the European and International scene. PB IOS Press YR 2012 FD 2012 LK https://hdl.handle.net/10630/36597 UL https://hdl.handle.net/10630/36597 LA eng NO García Robles, A., García Guzman, J., Bourg, L., Ojel, J.M., y Madrid, R.I. (2012). Social Spaces for Research and Innovation (SSRI): Users leading research and innovation in Ambient Assisted Living. In J.C. Augusto et al. (Ed.), Handbook of Ambient Assisted Living. IOS Press (pp. 729-748). https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-837-3-729 NO https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/book-content-oa-archiving-policy NO CISVI project is funded by Grant TSI-020301-2008-21 from the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce and the European Fund for Regional Development (FEDER). DS RIUMA. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Málaga RD 20 ene 2026