Gerontology

Assistive social robots in elderly care: a review

Joost Broekens, Marcel Heerink, Henk Rosendal

Citations: 935 • 2009

Living With Seal Robots—Its Sociopsychological and Physiological Influences on the Elderly at a Care House

K. Wada, Takanori Shibata

Citations: 572 • 2007

Scoping review on the use of socially assistive robot technology in elderly care

Jordan Abdi, Ahmed Al‐Hindawi, Tiffany Ng, Marcela P. Vizcaychipi

Citations: 569 • 2018

Animal-Assisted Therapy and Loneliness in Nursing Homes: Use of Robotic versus Living Dogs

Marian Banks, Lisa M. Willoughby, William A. Banks

Citations: 548 • 2008

The Role of Healthcare Robots for Older People at Home: A Review

Hayley Robinson, Bruce A. MacDonald, Elizabeth Broadbent

Citations: 448 • 2014

Robot Therapy: A New Approach for Mental Healthcare of the Elderly – A Mini-Review

Takanori Shibata, Kazuyoshi Wada

Citations: 427 • 2010

The Concept and Measurement of Quality of Life in the Frail Elderly

Citations: 377 • 1991

Autominder: an intelligent cognitive orthotic system for people with memory impairment

Martha E. Pollack, Laura Brown, Dirk Colbry, Colleen E. McCarthy, Cheryl Orosz, Bart Peintner, Sailesh Ramakrishnan, Ioannis Tsamardinos

Citations: 355 • 2003

“Are we ready for robots that care for us?” Attitudes and opinions of older adults toward socially assistive robots

Maribel Pino, Mélodie Boulay, François Jouen, Anne-Sophie Rigaud

Citations: 348 • 2015

Investigating the effectiveness of technologies applied to assist seniors: A systematic literature review

Pouria Khosravi, Amir Hossein Ghapanchi

Citations: 329 • 2015

Exploring the Effect of Companion Robots on Emotional Expression in Older Adults with Dementia: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Wendy Moyle, Marie Cooke, Elizabeth Beattie, Cindy Jones, Barbara Klein, Glenda Cook, Chrystal Gray

Citations: 321 • 2013

“Let Me See If I Have This Right …”: Words That Help Build Empathy

John L. Coulehan, Frederic W. Platt, Barry Egener, Richard M. Frankel, Chen‐Tan Lin, Beth A. Lown, William Salazar

Citations: 321 • 2001

Technology to Support Aging in Place: Older Adults’ Perspectives

Shengzhi Wang, Khalisa Bolling, Wenlin Mao, Jennifer Reichstadt, Dilip V. Jeste, Ho‐Cheol Kim, Camille Nebeker

Citations: 316 • 2019

Is an Entertainment Robot Useful in the Care of Elderly People With Severe Dementia?

T. Tamura, S. Yonemitsu, Akichika Itoh, Akiko Kawakami, Y. Higashi, T. Fujimooto, Kazuyuki Nakajima

Citations: 308 • 2004

The Utilization of Robotic Pets in Dementia Care

Sandra Petersen, Susan M. Houston, Huanying Qin, Corey Tague, Jill Studley

Citations: 305 • 2016

Sharing a life with Harvey: Exploring the acceptance of and relationship-building with a social robot

Maartje M.A. de Graaf, Somaya Ben Allouch, Tineke Klamer

Citations: 294 • 2014

Psychological and Social Effects of One Year Robot Assisted Activity on Elderly People at a Health Service Facility for the Aged

K. Wada, Takanori Shibata, Tomoko Saito, K. Sakamoto, K. Tanie

Citations: 282 • 2006

Use of social commitment robots in the care of elderly people with dementia: A literature review

Elaine Mordoch, Angela Osterreicher, Lorna Guse, Kerstin Roger, Genevieve Thompson

Citations: 275 • 2012

Population Ageing and Socially Assistive Robots for Elderly Persons: The Importance of Sociodemographic Factors for User Acceptance

Priska Flandorfer

Citations: 267 • 2012

Loneliness and Isolation in Long-term Care and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Joyce Simard, Ladislav Volicer

Citations: 266 • 2020