XR / Spatial Computing
A 10-Minute VR Walkthrough Beat 27 Slides at Explaining Height Barriers — With Effect Sizes Around g = 2
Big World, Little Me depicts reachability, transport and employment barriers faced by people with dwarfism. Against a 27-slide version of the same content, the walkthrough produced Hedges' g of 2.05 for narrative engagement and 1.91 for empathy. The authors also state it is screen-based VR-authored media, not immersive VR, and not a reproduction of lived experience.