Browsing Psychological Sciences by Author "Javed, Hifza"

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    • Autism in the Gulf States: Why social robotics is the way forward 

      Javed, Hifza; Cabibihan, J. J.; Al-Attiyah, Asma Abdulla ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, we assess the current situation in the Gulf States with respect to autism awareness and diagnostic facilities, and emphasize the need for epidemiology studies in light of prevalence statistics available for ...

    • Culture as a driver for the design of social robots for Autism spectrum disorder interventions in the Middle East 

      Javed, Hifza; Cabibihan, John John; Aldosari, Mohammad; Al-Attiyah, Asma ( Springer Verlag , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, we discuss the prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the Gulf region. We examine the importance of providing state-of-the-art ASD interventions, and highlight social robots as therapeutic tools ...