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Tactile care, mechanical Hugs: Japanese caregivers and robotic lifting devices

James WrightHong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong KongCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 24-39 | Published online: 04 Jan 2018

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Gabriele Vogt & Anne-Sophie L. König. (2023) Robotic devices and ICT in long-term care in Japan: Their potential and limitations from a workplace perspective. Contemporary Japan 35:2, pages 270-290.
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Chiyomi Yatsu, Chirathip Thawisuk, Daryl Patrick Gamboa Yao & Kaoru Inoue. (2023) The use of person-transfer-lift in the field of elderly care in Japan ∼ a scoping review. World Federation of Occupational Therapists Bulletin 79:2, pages 155-164.
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Tatsuya Yoshimi, Kenji Kato, Shohei Tsuchimoto, Nobuaki Mizuguchi, Keita Aimoto, Naoki Itoh & Izumi Kondo. (2022) Investigating proficiency using a lift-type transfer support device for effective care: comparison of skilled and unskilled nursing homes. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 0:0, pages 1-10.
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Marcus Persson, David Redmalm & Clara Iversen. (2022) Caregivers’ use of robots and their effect on work environment – a scoping review. Journal of Technology in Human Services 40:3, pages 251-277.
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James Wright. (2021) Comparing public funding approaches to the development and commercialization of care robots in the European Union and Japan. Innovation: The European Journal of Social Science Research 0:0, pages 1-16.
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James Wright. (2019) Robots vs migrants? Reconfiguring the future of Japanese institutional eldercare. Critical Asian Studies 51:3, pages 331-354.
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