The use of robots for augmentative manipulation during play activities among children with motor impairment: a scoping review.

Journal: Disability and rehabilitation
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To describe the extent, type, and quality of studies involving robots for augmentative manipulation during play by children with severe motor impairments (CwSMI), and to explore how they influenced children's cognitive skills and engagement.

Authors

  • Sandra Martina EspĂ­n-Tello
    University of the Basque Country - Gipuzkoa Campus, Computer Architecture and Technology, Donostia, Spain.
  • Xabier Gardeazabal
    University of the Basque Country - Gipuzkoa Campus, Computer Architecture and Technology, Donostia, Spain.
  • Julio Abascal