Innovation in climate mitigation technologies has seen enormous activity and significant
progress in recent years. Innovation has also led to, and exacerbated, trade-offs in relation …

Healthcare robots assist older people and caregivers. Many scientists and researchers have
been looking at the use of robotic technology to help not only elderly people but also their …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop an ontological foundation for future studies,
based in part on integrating some prior albeit incomplete work in this area …

This mixed methods article discusses the role of scenario analysis as a tool to assess the
broadest possible specter of positive and negative effects of technologies and social …

As an alternative model of delivery to standard care, telehealth offers a promising solution to
health access issues faced by rural and remote communities in Australia and worldwide …

This work demonstrates that a novice user of the Monterey Phoenix (MP) tool can encode
their expertise of robot mission tasks in the form of a finite state machine. State machine …

Change is inevitable in healthcare environments due to the continuously evolving technical
innovations and scientific advancements, which can create unintended consequences.[...] …

If people want the benefits of innovations, must they simply accept the unintended adverse
consequences? Versions of this question haunt many who care about the social implications …

Older persons and carers benefit from the use of healthcare robots. Many scientists and
academics have looked at using robotic technology to assist both elderly individuals and …

This study examines the process of maintaining well-being among correction officers who
are known to work in an environment with multiple adverse risks. Correction officers are a …