My avatar makes me feel good? The effects of avatar personalization and virtual human interactions on self-esteem

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Koek, Dominic Wei Jie, Chen, Hsueh-Hua
• مؤلفون آخرون: Interdisciplinary Graduate School (IGS)
• التنسيق: Conference or Workshop Item
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2023
• الموضوعات: Social sciences::Mass media::Media effects; Virtual Reality; Human-Computer Interaction; Avatar Embodiment; Virtual Interactions; Well-Being
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/168269; https://www.icahdq.org/mpage/ICA23
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Extant literature has found that poor self-esteem is linked to negative psychological well-being and adverse behavior. While various studies and arguments point to the potential benefits of using Virtual Reality (VR) to enhance self-esteem, the understanding toward the underlying mechanisms and thei...