Impact of a Virtual Reality-Based Simulation on Empathy and Attitudes Toward Schizophrenia

Virtual Reality (VR) has been identified as one of the most promising resources for developing empathy towards stigmatized groups as it allows individuals to experience a situation close to reality from another person’s perspective. This quasi-experimental study aimed to examine the impact on empath...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychology
Main Authors:	Antonio J. Marques, Paulo Gomes Veloso, Margarida Araújo, Raquel Simões de Almeida, António Correia, Javier Pereira, Cristina Queiros, Rui Pimenta, Anabela S. Pereira, Carlos F. Silva
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Subjects:	empathy attitudes schizophrenia virtual reality stigma
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.814984/full