Research Article

Older Adults’ Perceptions of Supporting Factors of Trust in a Robot Care Provider

Table 3

Scenario descriptions for each task.

Imagine you have a new formal caregiver who is going to assist you with

BathingThis will include them helping you remove your clothes and physically helping you bathe
Medication assistanceThis means they would help remind you to take medications at the appropriate time and perhaps bring the medication bottle to you
TransferringThis will include the caregiver helping you sit up, lifting you, and moving you to the wheelchair
Household tasksThese tasks will include helping plan and prepare meals and doing some light housework such as laundry, doing the dishes, or making the bed