CRII: HCC: Validating the Design of an Immersive Virtual Reality Therapeutic System to Sup — NSF Award to Kennesaw State Universit
Bereaved parents who have lost a child to cancer often report a feeling of isolation and a loss of social connectedness after leaving the treatment hospitals. Many of them also struggle to make sense of and find meaning in their traumatic experience of loss due to the untimely death of a young child. Challenges with fi
| Award title | CRII: HCC: Validating the Design of an Immersive Virtual Reality Therapeutic System to Sup |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2451461 |
| Awardee | Kennesaw State University Research and Service Foundation |
| City | KENNESAW |
| State | GA |
| Amount obligated | $174,886 |
| Principal investigator | Lei Zhang |
| Program | HCC-Human-Centered Computing |
| Start date | 06/15/2025 |
| Abstract | Bereaved parents who have lost a child to cancer often report a feeling of isolation and a loss of social connectedness after leaving the treatment hospitals. Many of them also struggle to make sense of and find meaning in their traumatic experience of loss due to the untimely death of a young child. Challenges with finding meaning have been associated with prolonged and complicated grief symptoms that can adversely affect grieving parents’ quality of life. Although existing videoconferencing an |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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