Educational virtual environments: A ten-year review of empirical research (1999–2009)

TA Mikropoulos, A Natsis - Computers & education, 2011 - Elsevier
This study is a ten-year critical review of empirical research on the educational applications
of Virtual Reality (VR). Results show that although the majority of the 53 reviewed articles …

Virtual reality in stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review of its effectiveness for upper limb motor recovery

A Henderson, N Korner-Bitensky… - Topics in stroke …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: It is estimated that 50% to 75% of individuals who experience a stroke have
persistent impairment of the affected upper limb (UL). There is a need to identify the best …

Immersive virtual reality as a tool to learn problem-solving skills

P Araiza-Alba, T Keane, WS Chen, J Kaufman - Computers & Education, 2021 - Elsevier
Immersive virtual reality (IVR) technology has demonstrated positive educational outcomes
related to its use and is gaining traction in educational and training settings; IVR is expected …

Development of virtual reality and stereo-panoramic environments for construction safety training

I Jeelani, K Han, A Albert - Engineering, construction and architectural …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Workers and construction professionals are generally not proficient in recognizing
and managing safety hazards. Although valuable, traditional training experiences have not …

Horton and Wohl revisited: Exploring viewers' experience of parasocial interaction

T Hartmann, C Goldhoorn - Journal of communication, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Linking back to, the present approach conceptualizes and empirically examines viewers'
parasocial interaction experience with a TV performer. Causes and outcomes of parasocial …

Implementing and evaluating novel safety training methods for construction sector workers: Results of a randomized controlled trial

M Nykänen, V Puro, M Tiikkaja, H Kannisto… - Journal of safety …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction: The construction industry is regarded as one of the most unsafe occupational
fields worldwide. Despite general agreement that safety training is an important factor in …

Interactive augmented reality system for enhancing library instruction in elementary schools

CM Chen, YN Tsai - Computers & Education, 2012 - Elsevier
Due to limited budgets and manpower, most elementary schools in Taiwan do not plan or
provide library instruction for students. Although students can use libraries, they typically …

Designing augmented reality for the classroom

S Cuendet, Q Bonnard, S Do-Lenh… - Computers & Education, 2013 - Elsevier
Augmented reality (AR) has recently received a lot of attention in education. Multiple AR
systems for learning have been developed and tested through empirical studies often …

[Књига][B] Handbook of virtual environments: Design, implementation, and applications

KS Hale, KM Stanney - 2014 - books.google.com
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 …

The potential of 360-degree virtual reality videos to teach water-safety skills to children

P Araiza-Alba, T Keane, B Matthews, K Simpson… - Computers & …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the potential of Virtual Reality (VR), using 360-degree (360°) videos,
as a tool to teach children about water-safety skills. Children (n= 182) aged 10–12 years …