Social engagement and user immersion in a socially based virtual world

•We assess social engagement and spatial exploration in a virtual environment.•We examine predictors of user reported immersion in a virtual environment.•Social engagement is positively associated with user reported immersion.•Spatial exploration is negatively associated with user reported immersion...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Computers in human behavior 2014-07, Vol.36, p.479-486
Hauptverfasser:	Grinberg, Austin M., Careaga, Jesus Serrano, Mehl, Matthias R., O’Connor, Mary-Frances
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Avatar Avatars Exploration Exploratory behavior Human behavior Immersion Online Social interaction Virtual environments Virtual reality Virtual world Visual
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