Performance anxiety (PA), and similar outcome anxieties, have been traditionally viewed
from a maladaptive perspective disassociated with human needs; but growing …

This study explores consumers' responses to socially assistive robotics by using text-mining
method focusing on Companion Pets from Hasbro as it gives emotional support. We …

Objective: Stress can play a role in the onset and exacerbation of psoriasis. Psychological
interventions to reduce stress have been shown to improve psychological and …

El objetivo principal de esta Tesis Doctoral fue avanzar en el desarrollo de nuevos ensayos
para determinar de forma precisa las concentraciones de oxitocina en saliva, pelo, y otras …

Cette thèse pluridisciplinaire avait pour but de comparer les interactions agent biologique-
robot à celles entre deux agents biologiques de la même espèce chez de jeunes individus …

Infants spend a lot of time in bodily contact with their parents; still, parents exhibit significant
individual differences in the amount of touch they provide to their infants (Jean et al., 2009) …

The paper outlines a theoretical framework to implement pain analysis through predictive
tools inspired by the neuroscientific work of Apkarian, Damasio, Panksepp. It then identifies …

요 약 본 연구는 정서 지원 애완용 로봇에 대한 소비자의 담론을 살펴보고 키워드를 통해 해당
제품에 대한 노년 소비자의 반응을 파악하고자 아마존 사이트 내 하즈브로 (Hasbro) 의 …

Paro on robottihylje, joka on sosiaalinen hoiva-ja kumppanirobotti. Tutkimusten mukaan
Paro lisää käyttäjänsä vuorovaikutusta ja rentoutumista sekä muita mielenterveyshyötyjä …

BACKGROUND The development of collaborative robots for healthcare has been keenly
explored [eg, 1, 2]. In Occupational Therapy (OT), social robots give support to therapists …