The role of healthcare robots for older people at home: A review
H Robinson, B MacDonald, E Broadbent - International Journal of Social …, 2014 - Springer
This review aimed to identify the areas of need that older people have, and the available
solutions. In particular, the robotic solutions are explored and critiqued and areas for future …
solutions. In particular, the robotic solutions are explored and critiqued and areas for future …
Human‐animal bonds I: The relational significance of companion animals
F Walsh - Family process, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The importance of human‐animal bonds has been documented throughout history, across
cultures, and in recent research. However, attachments with companion animals have been …
cultures, and in recent research. However, attachments with companion animals have been …
The psychosocial effects of a companion robot: a randomized controlled trial
H Robinson, B MacDonald, N Kerse… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate the psychosocial effects of the companion robot, Paro, in a rest
home/hospital setting in comparison to a control group. Design Randomized controlled trial …
home/hospital setting in comparison to a control group. Design Randomized controlled trial …
Physiological effects of a companion robot on blood pressure of older people in residential care facility: a pilot study
H Robinson, B MacDonald… - Australasian journal on …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the effects of interacting with the companion robot, P aro, on blood
pressure and heart rate of older people in a residential care facility. Methods This study used …
pressure and heart rate of older people in a residential care facility. Methods This study used …
[PDF][PDF] Intervención asistida con animales (IAA): Análisis de la situación en España
R Martos-Montes, D Ordóñez-Pérez… - Escritos de Psicología …, 2015 - SciELO Espana
En este estudio se describe la actividad profesional de las principales entidades
(instituciones, empresas, fundaciones, asociaciones, etc.) que en España se dedican de …
(instituciones, empresas, fundaciones, asociaciones, etc.) que en España se dedican de …
Exploring the relationship between human social deprivation and animal surrender to shelters in British Columbia, Canada
Previous studies identify owner-related issues, such as cost and housing, as common
reasons for relinquishment of companion animals to animal shelters. It is likely that the …
reasons for relinquishment of companion animals to animal shelters. It is likely that the …
Dog ownership and physical activity in later life: A cross-sectional observational study
Objective To examine whether dog ownership amongst community dwelling older adults (≥
65 years) is associated with objectively measured physical activity (PA). Methods We used …
65 years) is associated with objectively measured physical activity (PA). Methods We used …
Genetic pathways of aging and their relevance in the dog as a natural model of human aging
Aging research has experienced a burst of scientific efforts in the last decades as the
growing ratio of elderly people has begun to pose an increased burden on the healthcare …
growing ratio of elderly people has begun to pose an increased burden on the healthcare …
An experience sampling approach to investigating associations between pet presence and indicators of psychological wellbeing and mood in older Australians
In this study we examined associations between pet ownership and presence and indicators
of psychological wellbeing in older Australians, using an innovative, experience sampling …
of psychological wellbeing in older Australians, using an innovative, experience sampling …
[图书][B] Aging matters
NR Hooyman, KY Kawamoto, KA Kiyak - 2015 - pearsonhighered.com
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