Bao‐Liang Zhong
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Bao-Liang Zhong is a researcher whose work sits at the intersection of child psychology, human-robot interaction, and clinical intervention. His primary research areas include the application of social robots in pediatric healthcare and the measurement of anxiety in clinical settings. Zhong’s most notable contribution is a systematic review and meta-analysis examining the effect of social robot interventions on anxiety in children within clinical environments. This study, published in 2025 and already garnering 8 citations, synthesizes evidence to demonstrate how robotic companions can serve as effective, non-pharmacological tools for reducing distress during medical procedures. By rigorously evaluating existing trials, Zhong has provided a crucial evidence base for integrating socially assistive robots into pediatric care, offering a scalable and engaging alternative to traditional anxiety management. His work is particularly impactful for researchers and clinicians seeking to improve the emotional well-being of young patients, and it highlights the growing role of technology in mental health support. With a clear focus on translational outcomes, Zhong’s research bridges engineering and child development, making him a key voice in the evolving field of social robotics for healthcare.
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