SimCoach Evaluation

A Virtual Human Intervention to Encourage Service-Member Help-Seeking for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression

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Meeker, Daniella
Cerully, Jennifer L.
Johnson, Megan D.
Iyer, Neema
Kurz, Jeremy R.
Language
English
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Abstract
This report describes RAND Corporation researchers’ assessment of SimCoach, a computer program featuring a virtual human that speaks and gestures in a video game–like interface, designed to encourage service members, especially those with signs or symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder or depression, to seek help for psychological health concerns.
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https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/115533
Keywords
Technology; Management & Organizational Behavior; Psychology; Health Sciences
DOI
10.7249/j.ctt19rmdfc
ISBN
9780833093172, 9780833088130
Publisher
RAND Corporation
Publication date and place
2015
Classification
Personnel and human resources management
Information technology: general topics
Medicolegal issues
Abnormal psychology
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