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| 1 | To ground the design rationale in practice, the prototype of the NAO for PwD will be evaluated in a formative evaluation with the PwD (subject) and their caregivers. The evaluation will investigate the process of how interaction with the NAO can alleviate potential symptoms caused by early-stage dementia in PwD. The study will be conducted focused on the prototype's potential effects, which are based on desired values of self-direction, security and conformity. | ||
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| 3 | The study will investigate the claims on the following questions: | ||
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| 5 | ~1. Does the design increase the sense of autonomy in PwD? | ||
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| 7 | 2. Does the design have a positive effect on PwD's emotional/affective state? | ||
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| 9 | 3. Is the design dependable; do PwD sense that they can rely on it? | ||
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