Gail F. Melson

Child Development and the Human-Companion Animal Bond

Gail F. Melson · American Behavioral Scientist · 2003 · 254 citations

Parental Care, Companion Animals, Education +17

Robotic Pets in Human Lives: Implications for the Human–Animal Bond and for Human Relationships with Personified Technologies

Gail F. Melson, Peter H. Kahn, Alan M. Beck et al. · Journal of Social Issues · 2009 · 186 citations

Engineering, Socially Assistive Robot, Education +20

Biological growth on activated carbon: an investigation by scanning electron microscopy

Massoud Pirbazari, Gail F. Melson · Environmental Science & Technology · 1978 · 165 citations

Altmetrics, Chemical Engineering, Carbon Sequestration +11

Children's behavior toward and understanding of robotic and living dogs

Gail F. Melson, Peter H. Kahn, Alan M. Beck et al. · Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology · 2008 · 165 citations

Child Psychology, Behavioral Sciences, Cognitive Science +13

Robots as dogs?

Gail F. Melson, Peter H. Kahn, Alan M. Beck et al. · 2005 · 113 citations

Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, Socially Assistive Robot +17