Social presence in embodied virtual agents among lonely older adults...International Society for Gerontechnology's (ISG) 12th World Conference of Gerontechnology, October 6-9, 2020 (Virtual)

Purpose The number of older adults who report being socially isolated or express feelings of loneliness has been increasing in recent decades (Holt-Lunstad et al., 201 7; Wilson & Moulton, 2010). This increased prevalence is of paramount concern as loneliness has been implicated in decreases of qual...

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Published in:	Gerontechnology Vol. 19; pp. 141 - 142
Main Authors:	Sasser, J. A., Montalvo, F., Parkhurst, E. L., Vasquez, G., Mcconnell, D. S., Smither, J. A.
Format:	abstract pictorial proceedings research Journal Article
Published:	International Society for Gerontechnology 2020 Supplement
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost