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Viarama: Virtual Reality for Good

Billy Agnew ()
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A chapter in XR Case Studies, 2021, pp 67-73 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Viarama is a social enterprise that uses virtual reality to benefit schoolchildren and senior citizens in schools, nursing homes, hospices, hospitals, and respite centres, mainly in the UK. This paper explores the issues faced by this work and the often deeply moving nature of utilisation of VR in these environments.

Keywords: Hospices; Nursing homes; Schools; Respite centres; Hospitals; Senior citizens; Schoolchildren; Healthcare; Education; VR for good (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-72781-9_9

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