Influence of Avatar Identification on the Attraction of Virtual Reality Games: Survey Study

This study underscores that the embodiment of avatar identification is influenced by dimensions of self-differentiation, and the impact of identification with avatars on game attractiveness is contingent upon full mediation by immersion. These findings deepen our understanding of the role of avatar identification in VR gaming.

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JMIR Formative Research
Published
2024-10-05
DOI
https://doi.org/10.2196/56704
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8
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Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
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Influence of Avatar Identification on the Attraction of Virtual Reality Games: Survey Study

PengFei Li, Fa Qi, Zhihai Ye
8 citations
JMIR Formative Research
Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
2.98
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Influence of Avatar Identification on the Attraction of Virtual Reality Games: Survey Study

PengFei Li, Fa Qi, Zhihai Ye
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8 citations

Abstract

This study underscores that the embodiment of avatar identification is influenced by dimensions of self-differentiation, and the impact of identification with avatars on game attractiveness is contingent upon full mediation by immersion. These findings deepen our understanding of the role of avatar identification in VR gaming.

JMIR Formative ResearchVol. 8
Jinan University (CN), Guangzhou Experimental Station (CN), Department of Cultural Heritage (LT)
Openalex Percentile: Top 9%
Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
2.98
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