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Jari Laarni
Researcher at Aalto University
Publications - 37
Citations - 1985
Jari Laarni is an academic researcher from Aalto University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Personalization & Engineering. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 29 publications receiving 1794 citations.
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A Process Model of the Formation of Spatial Presence Experiences
Werner Wirth,Thomas Hartmann,Saskia Böcking,Peter Vorderer,Christoph Klimmt,Holger Schramm,Timo Saari,Jari Laarni,Niklas Ravaja,Feliz Ribeiro Gouveia,Frank Biocca,Ana Sacau,Lutz Jäncke,Thomas Baumgartner,Petra Jäncke +14 more
TL;DR: In this article, a theoretical model of the formation of Spatial Presence is proposed, which is applicable to the exposure to different media and intended to unify the existing efforts to develop a theory of Presence.
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Spatial Presence and Emotions during Video Game Playing: Does It Matter with Whom You Play?
TL;DR: Playing against another human elicited higher spatial presence, engagement, anticipated threat, post-game challenge appraisals, and physiological arousal, as well as more positively valenced emotional responses, compared to playing against a stranger.
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Phasic Emotional Reactions to Video Game Events: A Psychophysiological Investigation
TL;DR: The authors examined emotional valence and arousal-related phasic psychophysiological responses to different video game events among 36 young adults who played Super Monkey Ball 2 (Sega Corporation, Tokyo, Japan).
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Emotional response patterns and sense of presence during video games: potential criterion variables for game design
TL;DR: The authors investigated the emotional response patterns and sense of presence elicited by video games with different characteristics (i.e., Tetris, Super Monkey Ball 2, Monkey Bowling 2, and James Bond 007: NightFire) among 37 undergraduates.
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Influence of individual factors on presence
TL;DR: If Spatial Presence is a subjective mental phenomenon psychological factors must have an important role on it, and personality-related factors as absorption, and the capability to be immersed show to have an influence on the sense of Presence.