An attachment framework for human-robot interaction
Attachment theory is a research area in psychology that has enjoyed decades of successful
study, and has subsequently become explored in realms beyond that of the original infant …
study, and has subsequently become explored in realms beyond that of the original infant …
The use of robotic pets by community-dwelling older adults: a scoping review
Robotic pets (RPs) are being increasingly used with older adults to address behavioral and
psychological symptoms of dementia, and as a companion in aged care facilities. Main …
psychological symptoms of dementia, and as a companion in aged care facilities. Main …
Developing assistive robots for people with mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia: a qualitative study with older adults and experts in aged care
Objectives This research is part of an international project to design and test a home-based
healthcare robot to help older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or early dementia …
healthcare robot to help older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or early dementia …
Older adults' experiences and perceptions of living with Bomy, an assistive dailycare robot: a qualitative study
An aging global population and preference for aging-in-place pose the opportunity for home-
based robots to assist older adults with their daily routines. However, there is limited …
based robots to assist older adults with their daily routines. However, there is limited …
Participatory design, development, and testing of assistive health robots with older adults: An international four-year project
Participatory design includes stakeholders in the development of products intended to solve
real-life challenges. Involving end users in the design of robots is vital for developing …
real-life challenges. Involving end users in the design of robots is vital for developing …
Robot-delivered cognitive stimulation games for older adults: Usability and acceptability evaluation
Cognitive stimulation games delivered on robots may be able to improve cognitive
functioning and delay decline in older adults. However, little is known about older adults' in …
functioning and delay decline in older adults. However, little is known about older adults' in …
Emotional support domestic robots for healthy older adults: Conversational prototypes to help with loneliness
AN Baecker, DY Geiskkovitch, AL González… - Companion of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
A burgeoning area of HRI explores how robots can be used to assist older adults who are
dealing with health issues. However, much of this work focuses on aiding older adults that …
dealing with health issues. However, much of this work focuses on aiding older adults that …
How service robots can improve workplace experience: Camaraderie, customization, and humans-in-the-loop
This paper presents the results of a three-week in-the-wild deployment of a wizarded service
robot in a shared campus workplace. The study introduces robot-centric ethnography, a …
robot in a shared campus workplace. The study introduces robot-centric ethnography, a …
The effects of environmental enrichment on skin barrier recovery in humans: a randomised trial
This study investigated whether environmental enrichment (EE) could reduce stress and
improve wound healing in humans. 120 participants underwent a standardised tape …
improve wound healing in humans. 120 participants underwent a standardised tape …
The Effects of Interacting With a Paro Robot After a Stressor in Patients With Psoriasis: A Randomised Pilot Study
Objective Stress can play a role in the onset and exacerbation of psoriasis. Psychological
interventions to reduce stress have been shown to improve psychological and psoriasis …
interventions to reduce stress have been shown to improve psychological and psoriasis …