Older adults' preferences for and acceptance of robot assistance for everyday living tasks

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 153-157

  Smarr, Cory Ann ^a   Prakash, Akanksha ^a   Beer, Jenay M ^a   Mitzner, Tracy L ^a   Kemp, Charles C ^a   Rogers, Wendy A ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; HAIR CARE; HUMAN ASSISTANCE; MOBILE MANIPULATOR ROBOT; OLDER ADULTS; OLDER PEOPLE; ROBOT ASSISTANCE;

SURVEYS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 84873468210     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/1071181312561009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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