This paper describes a study conducted in a Care Home with six women affected by dementia. The study focused on storytelling and compared the effect of the seal robot PARO with Sugar, a toy looking like a baby seal, in stimulating the creation of stories either based on personal memories or invented by the person.

Iacono, I., Marti, P. (2016). Narratives and emotions in seniors affected by dementia: A comparative study using a robot and a toy. In 25th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, RO-MAN 2016 (pp.318-323). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. [10.1109/ROMAN.2016.7745149].

Narratives and emotions in seniors affected by dementia: A comparative study using a robot and a toy

IACONO, IOLANDA;MARTI, PATRIZIA
2016-01-01

Abstract

This paper describes a study conducted in a Care Home with six women affected by dementia. The study focused on storytelling and compared the effect of the seal robot PARO with Sugar, a toy looking like a baby seal, in stimulating the creation of stories either based on personal memories or invented by the person.
2016
9781509039296
9781509039296
Iacono, I., Marti, P. (2016). Narratives and emotions in seniors affected by dementia: A comparative study using a robot and a toy. In 25th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, RO-MAN 2016 (pp.318-323). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. [10.1109/ROMAN.2016.7745149].
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