Self-transformation online through alternative presentations of self: a review, critique, and call for research

JB Walther, Z Lew - Annals of the International Communication …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Communication technologies such as text-based chat, blogs, virtual reality, and avatars
allow people to present deviations from their offline personality or appearance, causing …

A new meta-analysis of the Proteus effect: Studies in VR find stronger effect sizes

D Beyea, R Ratan, Y Lei, H Liu, GE Hales… - Presence: Virtual and …, 2022 - direct.mit.edu
The present study examines why some studies of the Proteus effect—the phenomenon that
people tend to conform behaviorally and attitudinally to their avatars' identity characteristics …

Meetings in the metaverse: Exploring online meeting spaces through meaningful interactions in gather. town

J Tu - 2022 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Online meetings and communication spaces have become a part of many people's work
during the global COVID-19 pandemic. While we rely on computer-mediated communication …

[HTML][HTML] Does the avatar embodiment moderate the Proteus effect?

L Dupraz, M Beaudoin, M Guerraz, J Barra - International Journal of Human …, 2024 - Elsevier
The Proteus effect refers to the tendency for individuals to conform to the stereotypes related
to the visual characteristics of the avatar used in a virtual environment. If the phenomenon …

Examining the Proteus Effect in the Context of Healthy Food Choices and Intentions to Eat Healthy: The Role of Avatar Body Size, Avatar Allocation Type, and Visual …

NE van der Waal, L Janssen, M Antheunis… - … Virtual and Augmented …, 2023 - direct.mit.edu
As avatars gain prominence in health-promoting applications, understanding how health-
related avatar appearance characteristics could affect users' behavior is crucial. Drawing …

How to Design Features for Promoting Social and Emotional Interactions During Computer Supported Collaborative Learning

M Velamazán, P Santos, D Hernández Leo - International Conference on …, 2024 - Springer
Promoting social presence, social interactions and group regulation is one of the most
recent and active research lines in Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) …

[PDF][PDF] Nadine Elisa van der Waal Loes Janssen Marjolijn Antheunis

LN van der Laan - 2024 - scholar.archive.org
As avatars gain prominence in health-promoting applications, understanding how health-
related avatar appearance characteristics could affect users' behavior is crucial. Drawing …

An exploratory study of customisable avatars for collaborative learning

E Ho - 2nd Annual Meeting of the International Society of …, 2022 - ses.library.usyd.edu.au
Computer-mediated communication (CMC) research has shown that avatars influence user
behaviours in both video game and social media environments. This study aims to …

L'effet Proteus: Performances motrices et cognitives en situation d'incorporation d'un avatar

L Dupraz - 2024 - theses.hal.science
La représentation corporelle, étonnamment plastique, peut présenter des déviations
importantes par rapport aux frontières du corps biologique. Les paradigmes d'incorporation …

[PDF][PDF] A New Meta-Analysis of the Proteus Effect: Studies in VR Find Stronger Effect Sizes

RR Ratan, YS Lei - 2023 - gabehales.com
The present study examines why some studies of the Proteus effect—the phenomenon that
people tend to conform behaviorally and attitudinally to their avatars' identity characteristics …