Browsing School of Psychology by Author "Barrett, Eva"
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Can social robots help to reduce loneliness and social isolation in people with dementia? A Delphi survey
Barrett, Eva; Murphy, Kathleen; Mannion, Arlene; Meskell, Pauline; Burke, Megan; Casey, Dympna; Whelan, Sally (British Geriatrics Society and Oxford University Press (OUP), 2017-09-18)Background: People with dementia (PWD) commonly report feelings of loneliness and social isolation. Social robots may be a means of supporting connections with friends and family and with the person s environment. This ... -
Introducing the social robot MARIO to people living with dementia in long term residential care: Reflections
Mannion, Arlene; Summerville, Sarah; Barrett, Eva; Burke, Megan; Santorelli, Adam; Kruschke, Cheryl; Felzmann, Heike; Kovačič, Tanja; Murphy, Kathy; Casey, Dympna; Whelan, Sally (Springer Verlag, 2019-06-14)MARIO is a social robot developed with and for people living with dementia (PLWD) to promote social connectivity and reduce loneliness and isolation by providing access to a number of applications that PLWD can access, via ...