The advantages of both gamification and immersive technologies are often advocated for in
contexts in which human motivation is lacking. This is the case with environmental …

Scientific interest in the processing and effects of narrative information has substantially
increased in recent years. The focus of this chapter is on narrative transportation, an …

This study addresses the factors that increase the persuasive impact of entertainment–
education (EE) narrative messages designed to improve attitudes toward immigrants …

Background The accelerating pace of scientific development means that most Americans
outside the scientific community will learn the majority of their science after they leave formal …

Young people, particularly adolescent girls and young women, represent a growing
proportion of those living with HIV. Edutainment programmes have been widely used …

Background Mental health conditions and psychiatric disorders are among the leading
causes of illness, disability, and death among young people around the globe. In the United …

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is an international environmental NGO
founded in 1970 by lawyers and law students alarmed by ecological destruction. They …

You see this line? It's global temperatures, okay? And it's going UP! It's going up!!! If this was
going down, you'd be right, and WE'D be the dumbasses! But it's going UP! So YOU'RE …

Abstract Background Adolescents in Mexico experience high pregnancy and birth rates. A
collaboration with Grupo Televisa led to the development of an entertainment-education …

This article presents the results of two experiments in which participants were exposed to
audiovisual narratives (Study 1, N= 245) and to short written narratives (Study 2, N= 360) …