Potential Facilitators of and Barriers to Implementing the MINI Robot in Community-Based Meeting Centers for People With Dementia and Their Carers in the Netherlands and Spain: Explorative Qualitative Study
Potential Facilitators of and Barriers to Implementing the MINI Robot in Community-Based Meeting Centers for People With Dementia and Their Carers in the Netherlands and Spain: Explorative Qualitative Study
Aysan Mahmoudi Asl
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, MSc ;
Suzanne Kouters
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, MSc ;
Álvaro Castro-González
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, PhD ;
Henriëtte Van der Roest
4
, PhD ;
Manuel Franco Martin
1, 5
, MD ;
Rose-Marie Dröes
6
, Prof Dr
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Psycho-Sciences Research Group of the Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca, Salamanca University, Salamanca, Spain
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Department of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Behaviour and Movement Sciences, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Robotics Lab, Department of System Engineering and Automation, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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Department on Aging, Netherlands Institute of Mental Health and Addiction (Trimbos Institute), Utrecht, Netherlands
5
Psychiatry and Mental Health Department, Zamora Hospital, Zamora, Spain
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Department of Psychiatry, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Corresponding Author:
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Aysan Mahmoudi Asl, MSc
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Psycho-Sciences Research Group of the Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca
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Salamanca University
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Paseo de San Vicente, 58-182
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Salamanca
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Spain
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Phone:
34 923 09 04 70
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Email: aysanmd@usal.es