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Impact of similarity between avatar and their users on their perceived identifiability: Evidence from virtual teams in Second Life platform

Abstract: Research on the application of avatars in the virtual teams is growing. In this study, we examined the effect of perceived similarity of an avatar user with his/her avatar on the perceptions of his/her identifiability within a virtual team. The study utilized a sample of 124 users actively...

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Published in:Computers in Human Behavior Vol. 28; no. 3; pp. 929 - 933
Main Authors: Midha, Vishal, Nandedkar, Ankur
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. May2012
Subjects:
Internet users
Virtual reality
Attitude (Psychology)
Group identity
Internet
Social skills
Teams in the workplace
Avatars (Virtual reality)
Structural equation modeling
Least squares
Virtual work teams
Pattern perception
Multivariate analysis
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