Virtual simulation in undergraduate medical education: a scoping review of recent practice

Q Wu, Y Wang, L Lu, Y Chen, H Long, J Wang - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Virtual simulation (VS) as an emerging interactive pedagogical strategy has been paid more
and more attentions in the undergraduate medical education. Because of the fast …

Virtual reality and augmented reality in medical education: an umbrella review

T Tene, DF Vique López, PE Valverde Aguirre… - Frontiers in Digital …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objective This umbrella review aims to ascertain the extent to which immersive Virtual
Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies improve specific competencies in …

From digital media to empathic spaces: A systematic review of empathy research in extended reality environments

V Paananen, MS Kiarostami, L Lik-Hang… - ACM Computing …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Recent advances in extended reality (XR) technologies have enabled new and increasingly
realistic empathy tools and experiences. In XR, all interactions take place in different spatial …

From digital media to empathic reality: A systematic review of empathy research in extended reality environments

V Paananen, MS Kiarostami, LH Lee, T Braud… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Recent advances in extended reality (XR) technologies have enabled new and increasingly
realistic empathy tools and experiences. In XR, all interactions take place in different spatial …

Effectiveness of immersive virtual reality in teaching empathy to medical students: A mixed methods study

R Alieldin, S Peyre, A Nofziger, R Borasi - Virtual Reality, 2024 - Springer
Empathy in healthcare has been associated with positive outcomes such as increased
patient satisfaction and reduced medical errors. However, research has indicated a decline …

Research on prosocial screen and immersive media effects: a systematic literature review

F Canet, M Pérez-Escolar - Annals of the International …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The goal of this study is to offer an overview of the trends that characterize the current
research on prosocial media effects. To this end, we conducted a systematic literature …

VR content and its prosocial impact: predictors, moderators, and mediators of media effects. A systematic literature review

FJ Martínez-Cano, R Lachman, F Canet - Frontiers in Communication, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The main purpose of this paper is to explore the prosocial impact of virtual reality (VR)
audiovisual content based on a systematic literature review of empirical research on …

Increased medical student understanding of dementia through virtual embodiment

JT Bard, HK Chung, JK Shaia… - … & Geriatrics Education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Given the growing prevalence of Alzheimer's disease (AD), we assessed the impact of
virtually embodying someone with progressive AD. This pilot explored students' …

Virtual and augmented reality to develop empathy: a systematic literature review

J Lacle-Melendez, S Silva-Medina… - Multimedia Tools and …, 2024 - Springer
Recent research suggests that Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) as
immersive technologies are effective in developing empathy. The main reason behind this …

Tolerance for ambiguity: Correlations with medical and physical therapy student traits and experiences within the learning environment

S Dudley-Javoroski, CS Cooper, JB Jackson… - Academic …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Health care professions trainees and clinicians who perceive ambiguous situations
as sources of threat (low tolerance for ambiguity [TFA]) experience greater risk for mental …