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Human-robot Attachment

Human-Robot Attachment is a psychological construct denoting the affective bond formed between humans and robots, characterized by emotional reliance, relational persistence, and context-dependent expectations distinct from interpersonal or animal-human attachments.

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3.1K

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145

Authors

61

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Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

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The influence of empathy in human–robot relations

Iolanda Leite, André Pereira, Samuel Mascarenhas et al. · International Journal of Human-Computer Studies · 2012 · 329 citations

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Relational artifacts with children and elders: the complexities of cybercompanionship

Sherry Turkle, Will Taggart, Cory D. Kidd et al. · Connection Science · 2006 · 281 citations

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Robotic pets in the lives of preschool children

Peter H. Kahn, Batya Friedman, Deanne R. Pérez-Granados et al. · Interaction Studies Social Behaviour and Communication in Biological and Artificial Systems · 2006 · 198 citations

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An Ethical Evaluation of Human–Robot Relationships

Maartje M.A. de Graaf · International Journal of Social Robotics · 2016 · 181 citations · Full text

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Emotional Attachment, Performance, and Viability in Teams Collaborating with Embodied Physical Action (EPA) Robots

Sangseok You, Lionel Robert · Journal of the Association for Information Systems · 2018 · 166 citations · Full text

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Authors

145

  1. LC
    Lola Cañamero

    University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 99 citations

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  2. PH
    Peter H. Kahn

    University of Washington, United States

    3 publications · 366 citations

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  3. BF
    Batya Friedman

    University of Washington, United States

    3 publications · 366 citations

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  4. NG
    Nathan G. Freier

    University of Washington, United States

    3 publications · 366 citations

    3

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  5. MC
    Meia Chita-Tegmark

    Tufts University, United States

    2 publications · 83 citations

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Institutions

61

  1. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. University of Hertfordshire

    Hatfield, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    164 citations

  3. University of Portsmouth

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    88 citations

  4. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    187 citations

  5. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    297 citations

  6. University of Twente

    Enschede, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    316 citations

  7. Tufts University

    Medford, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    332 citations

  8. Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    237 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Social Robotics

    4 publications · 389 citations

    5

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  2. Computers in Human Behavior

    2 publications · 71 citations

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  3. Ethics and Information Technology

    2 publications · 211 citations

    2

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  4. ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems

    TIIS · 1 publications · 37 citations

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  5. Frontiers in Robotics and AI

    1 publications · 96 citations

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