The use of social robots with children and young people on the autism spectrum: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Kouroupa, KR Laws, K Irvine, SE Mengoni, A Baird… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Robot-mediated interventions show promise in supporting the development of
children on the autism spectrum. Objectives In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we …

A systematic review study on educational robotics and robots

N Atman Uslu, GÖ Yavuz… - Interactive Learning …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study, which systematically examines educational robotics and robots (ERR), has two
purposes.(1) Classifying the research on the ERR to identify research trends and gaps,(2) …

Robot applications for autism: a comprehensive review

MA Saleh, FA Hanapiah, H Hashim - Disability and Rehabilitation …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Technological advances in robotics have brought about exciting developments in
different areas such as education, training, and therapy. Recent research has suggested that …

A robot-based play-drama intervention may improve the joint attention and functional play behaviors of chinese-speaking preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder …

WC So, CH Cheng, WY Lam, Y Huang, KC Ng… - Journal of Autism and …, 2020 - Springer
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have deficits in joint attention and play
behaviors. We examined whether a robot-based play-drama intervention would promote …

Technology-facilitated diagnosis and treatment of individuals with autism spectrum disorder: An engineering perspective

X Liu, Q Wu, W Zhao, X Luo - Applied Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
The rapid development of computer and robotic technologies in the last decade is giving
hope to perform earlier and more accurate diagnoses of the Autism Spectrum Disorder …

Social Robots: A Promising Tool to Support People with Autism. A Systematic Review of Recent Research and Critical Analysis from the Clinical Perspective

R Vagnetti, A Di Nuovo, M Mazza, M Valenti - Review Journal of Autism …, 2024 - Springer
In the past decade, interdisciplinary research has revealed the potential benefits of using
social robots in the care of individuals with autism. There is a growing interest in integrating …

Sensing technologies for autism spectrum disorder screening and intervention

JJ Cabibihan, H Javed, M Aldosari, TW Frazier… - Sensors, 2016 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the state-of-the-art in sensing technologies that are relevant for Autism
Spectrum Disorder (ASD) screening and therapy. This disorder is characterized by …

Using a social robot to teach gestural recognition and production in children with autism spectrum disorders

WC So, MKY Wong, CKY Lam, WY Lam… - Disability and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
While it has been argued that children with autism spectrum disorders are responsive to
robot-like toys, very little research has examined the impact of robot-based intervention on …

Robot-assisted autism therapy (RAAT). Criteria and types of experiments using anthropomorphic and zoomorphic robots. Review of the research

B Szymona, M Maciejewski, R Karpiński, K Jonak… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Supporting the development of a child with autism is a multi-profile therapeutic work on
disturbed areas, especially understanding and linguistic expression used in social …

Robot-based intervention may reduce delay in the production of intransitive gestures in Chinese-speaking preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder

WC So, MKY Wong, WY Lam, CH Cheng, JH Yang… - Molecular autism, 2018 - Springer
Background Past studies have shown that robot-based intervention was effective in
improving gestural use in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The present study …