Elizabeth Dean The study , published as a research-in-brief note in the August issue of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research , found support for the idea that individuals are more likely to engage in physical activities in their real lives if their avatars in Second Life engage in physical activities....
N.C. – Creators of slim, trim, athletic avatars in the 3D online world of Second Life are likely to be more fit in real life because they want life to reflect fantasy. That’s the conclusion of a new study from researchers at RTI International.
Elizabeth Dean The study , published as a research-in-brief note in the August issue of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research , found support for the idea that individuals are more likely to engage in physical activities in their real lives if their...
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