Put on Your Game Face: Designing the Researcher Presence In immersive Digital Environments

Authors

  • Jaime Banks West Virginia University
  • Rosa Mikeal Martey Colorado State University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4101/jvwr.v9i1.7180

Keywords:

Research methods, presence, avatars, character, NPC

Abstract

Researchers

Author Biographies

  • Jaime Banks, West Virginia University
    Jaime Banks, (Ph.D., Colorado State University) is Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at West Virginia University.
  • Rosa Mikeal Martey, Colorado State University
    Rosa Mikeal Martey (Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania) is Associate Professor of Journalism & Media Communication at Colorado State University.

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Published

2016-04-09

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 1 (2016): Assembled 2016 Part 1

Section

Peer Reviewed Research Papers

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