Assistive Personal Robots for Older Adults: Bridging the Divide Between Robotic Technology Development and End-Users in Practical Applications

The global demographic shift towards an aging population has led to a growing demand for healthcare options supporting older adults' independence and well-being. Robotics has emerged as a promising solution to address this challenge, serving as supportive complements or substitutes for human ca...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kim, Eunah
Other Authors: Coughlin, Joseph F.
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/151290