Clinical Research
Newcastle University uses Affectiva Q Sensors to help examine childhood anxiety
A Doctoral Candidate in Clinical psychology at Newcastle University, UK, is launching a large-scale research project using Q Sensor to measure the physiological impact of anxiety among adolescents.
Clinical Research
Harvard MIT Sleep Research
Excerpted from a poster presentation at the 25th Anniversary Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, June 11- 15, 2001 in Minneapolis, MN.
"Autonomic Sleep Patterns in Visual Discrimination Task Improvement"
Akane Sano, Rosalind W. Picard (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Media Lab)
Hilary H. Wang (Harvard University, Department of Neurobiology)
Robert Stickgold (Harvard Medical School, Center for Sleep and Cognition, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center)
Clinical Research
University of Notre Dame
Researchers at the University of Notre Dame's psychology department are using the Affectiva Q Sensor to measure how children diagnosed with autism respond to an interactive robot intended to augment interventions.
Clinical Research
Veterans Administration Palo Alto Health Care System
A Stanford University School of Medicine professor is using Affectiva Q™Sensors in a two-year, Veterans Administration-funded study on how breathing training helps veterans cope with post-traumatic stress disorder better.
Clinical Research
Ivymount School and Programs
Named twice by the U.S. Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, Ivymount is a non-public, special education day school with an integrated approach to learning in Rockville, MD. Founded in 1961, Ivymount serves children with disabilities including developmental delays, health impairments, speech and language deficits and autism spectrum disorders. The school is building expertise in using Affectiva Q Sensors now with the long-term goal of providing students with autism spectrum disorders a new way to self-regulate by acting on the warning signs of outbursts.
