Rethinking the design of robotic pets for older adults

DIS 2016 - Proceedings of the 2016 ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems: Fuse

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 1034-1046

  Lazar, Amanda ^a   Thompson, Hilaire J ^b   Piper, Anne Marie ^a   Demiris, George ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Older adults; Robots

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; ROBOTS;

AGING POPULATION; EMOTIONAL SUPPORTS; FOCUS GROUPS; IN-BUILDINGS; OLDER ADULTS; ROBOTIC PET; SOCIAL ROLES;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 84978722192     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2901790.2901811     Document Type: Conference Paper

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