Measurement of negative attitudes toward robots

Interaction Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 437-454

  Nomura, Tatsuya ^a   Suzuki, Tomohiro ^b   Kanda, Takayuki ^c   Kato, Kensuke ^d  

^a Department of Media Informatics Ryukoku University   (United States)

^b TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c ATR Intelligent Robotics and Communication Laboratories   (United States)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Emotions; Interaction; Negative Attitudes toward Robots Scale; Words: Robots

Indexed keywords

EID: 47149110612     PISSN: 15720373     EISSN: 15720381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/is.7.3.14nom     Document Type: Article

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