Electric snakes and mechanical ladders? Social presence, domestic spaces, and human-robot interactions

New Technologies and Emerging Spaces of Care

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 107-128

  Paterson, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

SOCIAL PRESENCE;

HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION;

EID: 84937436672     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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