Virtual reality (VR) allows users to experience a sense of presence in a computer-generated,
three-dimensional environment. Sensory information is delivered through a head-mounted …

Objective: Since the mid-1990s, a significant scientific literature has evolved regarding the
outcomes from the use of what we now refer to as clinical virtual reality (VR). This use of VR …

Given the nature of construction activities, construction workers usually work in a
collaborative way. Thus, interpersonal influences among workers play a crucial role in …

Historically, at least 3 methodological problems have dogged experimental social
psychology: the experimental control-mundane realism trade-off, lack of replication, and …

Immersive virtual reality technologies are used in a wide range of fields such as training,
education, health, and research. Many of these applications include virtual humans that are …

Virtual reality (VR) refers to an advanced technological communication interface in which the
user is actively participating in a computer-generated 3-dimensional virtual world that …

This second edition of a bestseller presents systematic and extensive coverage of the
primary areas of research and development within VE technology. It brings together a …

Objective The authors' goal was to examine the efficacy of computer-generated (virtual
reality) graded exposure in the treatment of acrophobia (fear of heights). Method Twenty …

This paper describes an experiment to assess the anxiety responses of people giving 5 min.
presentations to virtual audiences consisting of eight male avatars. There were three …

Virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) is an altered form of behavioral therapy and may be
a possible alternative to standard in vivo exposure. Virtual reality integrates real-time …