Developing a Virtual-Reality Game for Empathy Enhancement and Perspective-Taking in the Context o...

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A virtual reality game prototype aims to increase empathy and understanding of forced migration by recreating scenarios that foreground loss of home, danger, and need for support and empowerment. Development uses a mixed-methods approach with participatory surveys with displaced people, qualitative interviews, and iterative design; preliminary themes favor detailed personal narratives and diverse perspectives. Initial prototype implements emotionally challenging scenarios for educational and cathartic effects and moves toward broader outreach and one-on-one interviews.

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