Use of a Humanoid Robot in Supporting Dementia Care: A Qualitative Analysis

• Main Authors: Yo-Jen Liao MS (Author), Ying-Ling Jao PhD, RN, FGSA (Author), Marie Boltz PhD, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN (Author), Olayemi Timothy Adekeye MPS, BSN (Author), Diane Berish PhD (Author), Fengpei Yuan MS (Author), Xiaopeng Zhao PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction Cognitive impairment significantly affects independence in persons with dementia, and consistent supervision is often needed. While interest has arisen in using humanoid robots, such as Pepper, to assist with daily caregiving activities, little is known about the perceptions of using Pe...