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Published on in Vol 10, No 3 (2022): Jul-Sep

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/38669, first published .
Designing Virtual Reality–Based Conversational Agents to Train Clinicians in Verbal De-escalation Skills: Exploratory Usability Study

Designing Virtual Reality–Based Conversational Agents to Train Clinicians in Verbal De-escalation Skills: Exploratory Usability Study

Designing Virtual Reality–Based Conversational Agents to Train Clinicians in Verbal De-escalation Skills: Exploratory Usability Study

Authors of this article:

Nathan Moore1 Author Orcid Image ;   Naseem Ahmadpour2 Author Orcid Image ;   Martin Brown3 Author Orcid Image ;   Philip Poronnik3 Author Orcid Image ;   Jennifer Davids4 Author Orcid Image
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