Skip to main content
. 2023 Dec 21;10:1268386. doi: 10.3389/frobt.2023.1268386

TABLE 2.

Interview questions.

Questions Prompts
Can you think of any concerns or benefits involving this type of technology (telepresence robots) in long-term care? Do you have concerns around technological risks?
If you placed yourself in the position of a resident, would there be any concerns? How about a staff member? What would be the benefits to staff from using this technology?
Imagine your family member is living in LTC. What would you think would be their experience? Why would you think this? Would you have any concerns for your family member?
Would you support the use of this type of technology? Would your peers?
What would you think would be the attitude or acceptance of the robot with older adults you know?
Have you much experience teaching your grandparents or older adults on technology before COVID? How about during COVID?
What are some circumstances and factors that may affect accessibility of use? How would we determine the eligibility for access just when thinking that residents in long-term care have varying levels of physical and cognitive impairments?
Do you think older adults should be supported to use more technologies for social connection in LTC? What are some ways that individuals can be supported?