The Attitudes and Perceptions of Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment Toward an Assistive Robot

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 3-17

  Wu, Ya Huei ^a,b   Cristancho Lacroix, Victoria ^a,b   Fassert, Christine ^c   Faucounau, Véronique ^d   De Rotrou, Jocelyne ^a,b   Rigaud, Anne Sophie ^a,b  

^a Paris Descartes University   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c French Institute of Radioprotection and Nuclear Safety   (France)

^d PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

assistive robot; care of elderly people; mild cognitive impairment; technology acceptance

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONELINESS; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PERCEPTION; ROBOTICS; VERY ELDERLY; ATTITUDE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF HELP DEVICE; UTILIZATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; ROBOTICS; SELF-HELP DEVICES;

EID: 84951743058     PISSN: 07334648     EISSN: 15524523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0733464813515092     Document Type: Article

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