Can robots reduce teen stress?

Article published on the website of The News Tribune by Allison Needles

May 9, 2018

The name of Damien Roy’s social robot is Bob.

While the name is simple, the concept is a bit more complicated.

Bob is a prototype Ecological Momentary Assessment Robot (EMAR), or a user-friendly robot that is meant to measure and collect teen mental health data in a public high school setting.

Roy, a 10th-grader at Chief Leschi Schools in Puyallup, designed and created the robot after a counsellor suggested he’d be interested in the EMAR project.

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