288 Pages
by
Routledge
This book explores the growing role of immersive media in fostering prosociality, examining how virtual reality and 360-degree video can shape empathy, attitudes, intentions, and prosocial behaviours.
At a time marked by increasing social polarization, discrimination, and global humanitarian challenges, the book argues that prosociality offers a valuable framework for understanding the... Read more
1. Introduction; 2. Immersion and Immersive Experiences; 3. Prosocial Responses; 4. Mediators and Moderators; 5. Health and Social Care; 6. Racial Discrimination Against Black Communities; 7. Forced Displacement: Refugees and Migrants; 8. Conclusion; Index
Biography
Fernando Canet is Professor of Media and Communication Studies at the Fine Arts College, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain.
