The aim of the present study was to assess the usefulness of QT, a socially assistive robot, in interventions with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by assessing children’s attention, imitation, and presence of repetitive and stereotyped behaviors. Fifteen children diagnosed with ASD, aged from 4 to 14 years participated in two short interactions, one with a person and one with QT robot. Statistical analyses revealed that children directed more attention towards the robot than to the person, imitated the robot as much as the person, and engaged in fewer repetitive or stereotyped behaviors with the robot than with the person. These results support previous research demonstrating the usefulness of robots in interventions with child...
In this exploratory study we assessed how attitudes of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) ...
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) experience limited abilities in recognizing non-verbal ...
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized by deficits in social and communication skills as we...
peer reviewedThe aim of the present study was to assess the usefulness of QTrobot, a socially assist...
The aim of the present study was to assess the usefulness of QTrobot, a socially assistive robot, in...
Background: There is anecdotal evidence for the use of robots to facilitate prosocial behaviors such...
Background: There is anecdotal evidence for the use of robots to facilitate prosocial behaviors such...
Background: There is anecdotal evidence for the use of robots to facilitate prosocial behaviors such...
This article presents a longitudinal study with four children with autism, who were exposed to a hum...
Introduction: Autism Spectrum Disorder is a set of developmental disorders that imply in poor social...
Abstract Introduction Autism Spectrum Disorder is a set of developmental disorders that imply in po...
Recent research showed the potential benefits of robot-assisted therapy in treating children with Au...
This work is part of the Aurora project which investigates the possible use of robots in therapy and...
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized by deficits in social and communication skills as we...
With the recent boom in artificial intelligence and robotics, social robots are being increasingly u...
In this exploratory study we assessed how attitudes of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) ...
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) experience limited abilities in recognizing non-verbal ...
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized by deficits in social and communication skills as we...
peer reviewedThe aim of the present study was to assess the usefulness of QTrobot, a socially assist...
The aim of the present study was to assess the usefulness of QTrobot, a socially assistive robot, in...
Background: There is anecdotal evidence for the use of robots to facilitate prosocial behaviors such...
Background: There is anecdotal evidence for the use of robots to facilitate prosocial behaviors such...
Background: There is anecdotal evidence for the use of robots to facilitate prosocial behaviors such...
This article presents a longitudinal study with four children with autism, who were exposed to a hum...
Introduction: Autism Spectrum Disorder is a set of developmental disorders that imply in poor social...
Abstract Introduction Autism Spectrum Disorder is a set of developmental disorders that imply in po...
Recent research showed the potential benefits of robot-assisted therapy in treating children with Au...
This work is part of the Aurora project which investigates the possible use of robots in therapy and...
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized by deficits in social and communication skills as we...
With the recent boom in artificial intelligence and robotics, social robots are being increasingly u...
In this exploratory study we assessed how attitudes of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) ...
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) experience limited abilities in recognizing non-verbal ...
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized by deficits in social and communication skills as we...