This study examines the perceptions and emotional responses of family members and staff in hospitals and home environments towards robotic assistants. By exploring the nuanced sentiments associated with the deployment of robots in caregiving settings, this research aims to delineate the intricate emotional landscape shaped by the introduction of these technologies. This paper delves into the array of hopes, concerns, and expectations that characterize human-robot interactions within these caregiving contexts, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities presented by robotic integration. The findings contribute to a deeper understanding of how robots are woven into the fabric of modern caregiving practices, potentially transforming the dynamics of care provision.

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Perspective of Family and Staff About Using Robots

  • Yagna Manasa Boyapati,
  • Alfia Parvez,
  • Sakina Rao,
  • Arshia Khan,
  • Donna Bliss,
  • Teresa McCarthy

摘要

This study examines the perceptions and emotional responses of family members and staff in hospitals and home environments towards robotic assistants. By exploring the nuanced sentiments associated with the deployment of robots in caregiving settings, this research aims to delineate the intricate emotional landscape shaped by the introduction of these technologies. This paper delves into the array of hopes, concerns, and expectations that characterize human-robot interactions within these caregiving contexts, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities presented by robotic integration. The findings contribute to a deeper understanding of how robots are woven into the fabric of modern caregiving practices, potentially transforming the dynamics of care provision.