Virtual Possibilities

Virtual Possibilities: Extended Reality as Assistive Technology for Inclusive Care provides invaluable insights for researchers and related medical professionals into the transformative potential of virtual reality as a technological aid. The book navigates through the diverse applications of virtual reality in healthcare, transcending traditional uses such as medical training and therapeutic interventions. It is a dedicated examination of virtual reality's role in social care, addressing the unique needs of individuals across the spectrum, from differently abled individuals and children with learning disabilities to those grappling with disorders, trauma, and the elderly. It presents the state-of-the-art in this field, acting as a bridge, facilitating the translation of theory into practice and fostering ongoing research. The book is a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and policymakers interested in the future applications of virtual reality in healthcare and social care. It is a valuable resource for researchers and professionals interested in the future applications of virtual reality in healthcare and social care.

• Offers a thorough examination of the possibilities and prospects of using virtual reality as an assistive technology
• Establishes the practical implications and effectiveness of virtual reality as an assistive technology
• Presents the current state-of-the-art in virtual reality as an assistive technology and serves as a guide for future research and development in the field