Age and gender factors in user acceptance of healthcare robots

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Age and gender factors in user acceptance of healthcare robots

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Human-robot interaction (HRI) and user acceptance become critical when service robots start to provide a variety of assistance to users on a personal level. Limited research to date has studied the influence of users' attributes (such as age and gender) on the acceptance of service robots and the implications for HRI design. This paper describes the development of a social interactive healthcare robot named Charles, capable of measuring blood pressure. Using blood pressure monitoring as the s...

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2009

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Kuo, I-Han / Rabindran, JM / Broadbent, Elizabeth / Lee, YI / Kerse, Ngaire / Stafford, Rebecca / MacDonald, Bruce

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/8985

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