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MEASUREMENT OF COGNITIVE AND EMOTIONAL RESPONSES TO GARDENING OF THE ELDERLY USING THERMOGRAPHY AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST

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Citation:  Automation Technology for Off-Road Equipment,Proceedings of the 7-8 October 2004 Conference (Kyoto, Japan)Publication Date 7 October 2004  701P1004.(doi:10.13031/2013.17835)
Authors:   N. Hayashi and H. Murase
Keywords:   Thermograph, Horticultural Activity, Physiologically change, Non-invasive way, Psychological Test, Communication

To investigate measurement physiological effect of horticultural activity for nursing home residents, we use thermal camera and psychological and behavioral test. When nursing home residents in dementia was engaged in horticultural activity, we measured thermal camera, video camera and psychological test to identification horticultural system for nursing home residents. It indicated thermal camera can use measurement physiological effect. The forehead section and mouth section was optimized for measure horticultural activity. To investigate integrated ubiquitous nursing care and horticultural activity to present higher QOL for residents, Psychology and behavior scale can be indicated behavior change of residents life.

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