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    Assimilation of socially assistive robots’ by older adults: an interplay of uses, constraints and outcomes by Oded Zafrani, Oded Zafrani, Galit Nimrod, Galit Nimrod, Galit Nimrod, Maya Krakovski, Maya Krakovski, Shikhar Kumar, Shikhar Kumar, Simona Bar-Haim, Simona Bar-Haim, Yael Edan, Yael Edan

    Published 2024-04-01
    “…By supporting autonomy, aging in place, and wellbeing in later life, Socially Assistive Robots are expected to help humanity face the challenges posed by the rapid aging of the world’s population. …”
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    Popular Participation and Social Assistance: a Contradictory Dimension of a Special Law by Beatriz Paiva, Mirella Rocha, Dilceane Carraro

    Published 2010-01-01
    “…This article responds to the interest in analyzing theoretical concepts referring to social policies, and discusses a new cartography of categories related to the debate about popular participation in social assistance policy. Breaking with a trend that seeks to disable an active role by the masses, this study is part of a commitment to expanding thinking about social policy beyond the traditional realm – in which the policy is simply a strategy to accommodate conflicts – and to emphasize its political and liberating potential. …”
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    A case study in designing trustworthy interactions: implications for socially assistive robotics by Mengyu Zhong, Mengyu Zhong, Marc Fraile, Ginevra Castellano, Katie Winkle

    Published 2023-06-01
    “…This work is a case study in applying recent, high-level ethical guidelines, specifically concerning transparency and anthropomorphisation, to Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) design practice for a real-world Socially Assistive Robot (SAR) application. We utilize an online study to investigate how the perception and efficacy of SARs might be influenced by this design practice, examining how robot utterances and display manipulations influence perceptions of the robot and the medical recommendations it gives. …”
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    Social Policy Trends: Calgary Food Bank Clients and Social Assistance Caseloads by Ronald D. Kneebone, Margarita (Gres) Wilkins

    Published 2017-12-01
    “… CALGARY FOOD BANK CLIENTS AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE CASELOADS   The social safety net consists of various government programs as well as services funded and provided through different private organizations. …”
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    Artificial Vision Algorithms for Socially Assistive Robot Applications: A Review of the Literature by Victor Manuel Montaño-Serrano, Juan Manuel Jacinto-Villegas, Adriana Herlinda Vilchis-González, Otniel Portillo-Rodríguez

    Published 2021-08-01
    “…Regarding this topic, the present paper deals with a recent review of the literature on computer vision algorithms (recognition and tracking of faces, bodies, and objects) oriented towards socially assistive robot applications. The performance, frames per second (FPS) processing speed, and hardware implemented to run the algorithms are highlighted by comparing the available solutions. …”
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    The path of Brazilian social assistance policy post-1988: the significance of institutions and ideas by Natália Guimarães Duarte Sátyro, Eleonora Schettini Martins Cunha

    Published 2014-04-01
    “…This paper analyzes the construction of the social assistance policy at the federal level in Brazil over the last two decades. …”
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    Unraveling the impact of social assistance and capital expenditure on poverty rates in Papua's Region by Nurfatma Restu Mahanani, Geger Adelia

    Published 2023-12-01
    “…This study aims to analyze the effect of government spending, especially social assistance expenditure and five types of capital expenditure, on the poverty rate, using data at the regional/city level in the Papua province from 2011 to 2019. …”
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    Social Policy Trends: Calgary Food Bank Clients and Social Assistance Caseloads by Ronald D. Kneebone, Margarita (Gres) Wilkins

    Published 2017-12-01
    “… CALGARY FOOD BANK CLIENTS AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE CASELOADS   The social safety net consists of various government programs as well as services funded and provided through different private organizations. …”
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    Unraveling the impact of social assistance and capital expenditure on poverty rates in Papua's Region by Nurfatma Restu Mahanani, Geger Adelia

    Published 2023-12-01
    “…This study aims to analyze the effect of government spending, especially social assistance expenditure and five types of capital expenditure, on the poverty rate, using data at the regional/city level in the Papua province from 2011 to 2019. …”
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