Effects of Emotional Expressiveness of a Female Digital Human on Loneliness, Stress, Perceived Support, and Closeness Across Genders: Randomized Controlled Trial
BackgroundLoneliness is a growing public health problem that has been exacerbated in vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 pandemic. Social support interventions have been shown to reduce loneliness, including when delivered through technology. Digital humans are a new type o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2021-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Internet Research |
Online Access: | https://www.jmir.org/2021/11/e30624 |