Social Robots in Therapy and Care
| Autor: | Nathalia Céspedes, Carlos A. Cifuentes, Marcela Munera, Maria J. Pinto |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Social robot
business.industry media_common.quotation_subject technology industry and agriculture Robotics General Medicine body regions surgical procedures operative Robotic systems Work (electrical) Risk analysis (engineering) Software deployment Perception Health care Artificial intelligence business Robustness (economics) Psychology human activities media_common |
| Zdroj: | Current Robotics Reports. 1:59-74 |
| ISSN: | 2662-4087 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s43154-020-00009-2 |
| Popis: | This work presents a comprehensive overview of social robots in therapy and the healthcare of children, adults, and elderly populations. According to recent evidence in this field, the primary outcomes and limitations are highlighted. This review points out the implications and requirements for the proper deployment of social robots in therapy and healthcare scenarios. Social robots are a current trend that is being studied in different healthcare services. Evidence highlights the potential and favorable results due to the support and assistance provided by social robots. However, some side effects and limitations are still under research. Social robots can play various roles in the area of health and well-being. However, further studies regarding the acceptability and perception are still required. There are challenges to be addressed, such as improvements in the functionality and robustness of these robotic systems. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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