Search results for author:"Punya Mishra"
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Children's Understanding of and Interactions with Anthropomorphic Toys
Andrea Francis; Punya Mishra
World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 2006 (June 2006) pp. 411–416
Interactive toys for children are becoming more popular for both play and educational purposes, yet very little work has explored the social and cognitive implications of such interactions. Robotic animals exhibit both "living" and "pretend"...
Topics: Children, Social Studies, Interaction, Cognition, Behavior
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Is AIBO Real? Understanding Children’s Beliefs About and Behavioral Interactions with Anthropomorphic Toys
Andrea Francis; Punya Mishra
Journal of Interactive Learning Research Vol. 20, No. 4 (October 2009) pp. 405–422
Interactive toys for children are becoming more popular for both play and educational purposes, yet an understanding of the dependent measures used to study such interactions has not yet been explored. This study takes advantage of the idea that...
Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Interaction, Developmental Stages, Early Childhood Education, Robotics