A new analysis of phone therapy research by Northwestern University shows that when patients receive psychotherapy for depression over the phone, more than 90 percent continue with it.
The Benefits of Therapy by Phone - Well Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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The research showed that the average attrition rate in the telephone therapy was only 7.6 percent, compared to nearly 50 percent in face-to-face therapy. The researchers also found that telephone therapy was just as effective at reducing depressive symptoms as face-to-face treatment.
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“The telephone is a tool that allows the therapists to reach out to patients, rather than requiring that patients reach out to therapists.”
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"Phone-based therapy can be less hassle for patients. (Peter DaSilva for the New York Times)"
weblin: chat with 3D avatars and instant messenger functions - 0 views
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"Your personalized weblin avatar surfs the web with you, enabling you to see friends and meet new ones on the same site as you.
Weblins can chat, move, show emotion, visit lounges, and trade stuff with other weblins."
There - the online virtual world that is your everyday hangout - 0 views
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Virtual World Community
Virtual Worlds News: There.com Study Shows Persistence of Identity and Racial Bias in Virtu... - 0 views
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"A new study from Northwestern University in There.com shows the persistence of racial bias in virtual environments, but, maybe more importantly, a connection between users' identities and their own avatars."
Theorizing Presence - 0 views
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Article dicussing virtual presence
ActiveWorlds: Home of the 3D Internet, Virtual Worlds and Community Chat - 0 views
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ActiveWorlds is a 3D virtual reality world.
Lively - Virtual World - 0 views
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3D World by google
thePalace.com - The Palace avatar chat - 0 views
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I began my virtual world experience with thePlace around 2001. very nice 2D world.
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Virtual worlds, avatars, 3D chat, online meetings - Second Life Official Site - 0 views
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My second home.
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Cyberpsycholoy and Virtual World - 5 views
Virtual worlds such as SecondLife, Lively, ActiveWorlds, and others are perfect places to conduct research about human behavior and Internet technology. I am getting organized to begin my research in S...
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