Human-Centered Reflections on Care Robots: A Comparative Study of Caregiver Perspectives

Care robots are increasingly being introduced into healthcare settings, raising important questions about their acceptance and ethical implementation. To better understand these challenges, this study investigates caregivers' perceptions of four categories of care robots: delivering supplies, helping patients into bed, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with mobility. We conducted a mixed-methods study employing a mixed-factorial design in which 298 caregivers from the United States, Mexico,

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ethics.ai (3 August 2026), “Human-Centered Reflections on Care Robots: A Comparative Study of Caregiver Perspectives,” evidence record 15875, https://ethics.ai/record/15875 (originally published by arXiv).

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