The determinants of home healthcare robots adoption: An empirical investigation

A Alaiad, L Zhou - International journal of medical informatics, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Home healthcare robots promise to make clinical information available at the
right place and time, thereby reducing error and increasing safety and quality. However, it …

[HTML][HTML] Robotic services acceptance in smart environments with older adults: user satisfaction and acceptability study

F Cavallo, R Esposito, R Limosani, A Manzi… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - jmir.org
Background: In Europe, the population of older people is increasing rapidly. Many older
people prefer to remain in their homes but living alone could be a risk for their safety. In this …

Acceptance and perceived usefulness of robots to assist with activities of daily living and healthcare tasks

AK Hall, U Backonja, I Painter, M Cakmak… - Assistive …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
As the number of older adults living with chronic conditions continues to rise, they will
require assistance with activities of daily living (ADL) and healthcare tasks to continue living …

[HTML][HTML] Health care robotics: qualitative exploration of key challenges and future directions

K Cresswell, S Cunningham-Burley, A Sheikh - Journal of medical Internet …, 2018 - jmir.org
Background The emergence of robotics is transforming industries around the world. Robot
technologies are evolving exponentially, particularly as they converge with other …

[HTML][HTML] Role of assistive robots in the care of older people: survey study among medical and nursing students

S Łukasik, S Tobis, S Kropińska, A Suwalska - Journal of medical Internet …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Populations are aging at an alarming rate in many countries around the world.
There has been not only a decrease in the number of births and an increase in the …

Attitudes and reactions to a healthcare robot

E Broadbent, IH Kuo, YI Lee, J Rabindran… - Telemedicine and e …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Objective: The use of robots in healthcare is a new concept. The public's perception and
acceptance is not well understood. The objective was to investigate the perceptions and …

Acceptance of healthcare robots for the older population: Review and future directions

E Broadbent, R Stafford, B MacDonald - International journal of social …, 2009 - Springer
The rapidly ageing population is placing increasing strain on healthcare services. Robots
have been proposed as a way to assist people to stay healthy and safe in their own homes …

Robot acceptance model for care (RAM-care): A principled approach to the intention to use care robots

T Turja, I Aaltonen, S Taipale, A Oksanen - Information & Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Robots are emerging in welfare services, and organizations require information on whether
novel technologies are approved among staff. On the basis of technology acceptance …

[HTML][HTML] Needs and preferences of middle-aged and older adults in Taiwan for companion robots and pets: survey study

CJ Chiu, S Hsieh, CW Li - Journal of medical Internet research, 2021 - jmir.org
Background In recent years, robots have been considered a new tech industry that can be
used to solve the shortage in human resources in the field of health care. Also, animal …

Acceptance of an assistive robot in older adults: a mixed-method study of human–robot interaction over a 1-month period in the Living Lab setting

YH Wu, J Wrobel, M Cornuet, H Kerhervé… - … interventions in aging, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background There is growing interest in investigating acceptance of robots, which are
increasingly being proposed as one form of assistive technology to support older adults …