Frontiers in Virtual Reality

Review

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Assessing and enhancing the ecological validity of human locomotion in virtual reality

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Kazuyuki Sato
Yuki Suda
Takahiro Higuchi

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1699143

1,450 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Proactive experiences of vibrotactile stimuli enhance learners’ task-specific confidence in cooking skills

in Haptics

Sana Inoue
Kakagu Komazaki
Yuji Wada
Junji Watanabe

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1623119

1,029 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

“Did she just tap me?“: qualifying multisensory feedback for social touch during human-agent interaction in virtual reality

in Haptics

Grégoire Richard
Fabien Boucaud
Catherine Pelachaud
Indira Thouvenin

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1718198

927 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Training healthcare professionals to address gender-based violence: a virtual reality–based educational intervention

in Virtual Reality in Medicine

Belén Valverde
Marta Benet
Mar Carrió

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1648180

939 views

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Jan 2026

Motion-Based User Identification across XR and Metaverse Applications by Deep Classification and Similarity Learning

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Lukas Schach
Christian Rack
Ryan P. McMahan
Marc Erich Latoschik

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

214 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

From screen to space: evaluating Siemens’ Cinematic Reality application for medical imaging on the Apple Vision Pro

in Virtual Reality in Medicine

Gijs Luijten
Lisle Faray de Paiva
Sebastian Krueger
Alexander Brost
Laura Mazilescu
Ana Sofia Santos
Peter Hoyer
Jens Kleesiek
Sophia Marie-Therese Schmitz
Ulf Peter Neumann

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1666614

1,266 views

Correction

Published on 22 Dec 2025

Correction: Eye-to-eye or face-to-face? Face and head substitution for co-located augmented reality

in Technologies for VR

Peter Kullmann
Theresa Schell
Mario Botsch
Marc Erich Latoschik

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1761291

883 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 18 Dec 2025

The validation of a heuristic toolkit for augmented reality: the derby dozen

in Augmented Reality

Jessyca L. Derby
Michelle Aros
Barbara S. Chaparro

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1700915

1,328 views

Systematic Review

Published on 18 Dec 2025

Evolution and research trends in virtual reality and augmented reality technologies for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry: a systematic review and science mapping approach

in Virtual Reality in Industry

Diego Sornoza-Parrales
Günther Oberdam Baque Vera
María Leonor Parrales Poveda
Tania Maricela Macías-Parrales

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1725875

1,956 views

Systematic Review

Published on 17 Dec 2025

Immersive technologies for evaluating industrial safety training in high-risk environments: a review on opportunities and challenges

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

André Cordeiro
Yasmim Ferreira
Regina Leite
Lucas Almeida
Márcio Catapan
Alexandre Siqueira
Tiago Silva
Ingrid Winkler

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1726058

1,683 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Dec 2025

Use of augmented reality with image fusion to facilitate surgical stoma creation: an IDEAL stage 2A case series

in Augmented Reality

Bradley B. Pua
Shoichiro Urabe
Anupam S. Chauhan
Alfredo Ormeno Zuniga
Mauro Dominguez
Davide Punzo
Andras Lasso
Art Sedrakyan
Jeffrey W. Milsom

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1709269

1,223 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2025

Identifying barriers and solution strategies for retailers’ adoption of virtual reality shopping– an experts’ perspective

in Virtual Reality in Industry

Sophia Elsholz
Danny Nguyen
Rüdiger Zarnekow

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1721321

1,692 views

Case Report

Published on 09 Dec 2025

Case Report: Investigating the feasibility of virtual reality meditation for managing migraine in females: a multiple baseline replicated case study

in Virtual Reality in Medicine

Laura Bell
Julie L Walters
Erin Macintyre
Daniel S Harvie

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1697190

1,312 views

Systematic Review

Published on 04 Dec 2025

Charting the landscape of presence in virtual reality research: a bibliometric review

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Philip Williams
Michelle A. Kelly
Debra Rowett
Ian Gwilt

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1691240

1,795 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Dec 2025

Honey-pot effect on pedestrian attention to public displays in a virtual environment: head turns, walking past, and direct approaches

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Noko Kuratomo
Christian Kray
Keiichi Zempo

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1714725

1,510 views

Systematic Review

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Evaluating interaction design and user experience in augmented reality: a systematic review

in Augmented Reality

Claire L. Hughes
Waldemar Karwowski

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1710161

2,614 views

Correction

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Correction: Midlife challenges in speech perception in spatial noise under virtual reverberant environments

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Mali Harshada
Arivudai Nambi Pitchaimuthu
K. V. Nisha

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1755815

793 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Dec 2025

“Virtual unreality”: unreal augmentation of perception and action must fit the task to be beneficial

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Robin Neuhaus
Ronda Ringfort-Felner
Jochen Feitsch
Gabriel Kempken
Sarvesh Dakhane
Marc Hassenzahl

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1658463

1,546 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Dec 2025

Virtual reality as a tool for perceptual evaluation of display characteristics

in Virtual Reality in Industry

Nicolas Visbecq
Mahdiyehsadat Moosavi
Jean-Philippe Farrugia
Frédéric Merienne
Frédéric Rabellino

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1719546

1,799 views

Correction

Published on 01 Dec 2025

Correction: Task load affects tool embodiment during virtual tool-use in young and older adults

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Amir Jahanian-Najafabadi
Dennis Küster
Felix Putze
Ben Godde

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1742797

733 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Nov 2025

Quantifying neck muscle activity during head fixation in VR

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Guanlin Li
Florian Weidner
Jinghui Hu
Hans Gellersen

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1682866

1,684 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Nov 2025

Midlife challenges in speech perception in spatial noise under virtual reverberant environments

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Mali Harshada
Arivudai Nambi Pitchaimuthu
K. V. Nisha

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1691731

1,204 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Nov 2025

Modulation of VR-HMD-induced cybersickness using cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study

in Virtual Reality in Medicine

Seong Ho Yun
Sang Seok Yeo
Seo Yoon Park

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1688562

1,501 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Nov 2025

Exploratory physical education teachers’ perspectives and intentions to use VR in the classroom context: a cross-sectional qualitative study

in Technologies for VR

José Pedro Amoroso
Olia Tsivitanidou
Marc Sarens
Efstathios Christodoulides
Kyriaki Antoniou
David Silva
Luís Coelho
Wouter Cools

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1628684

1,514 views

867 articles

articles

Assessing and enhancing the ecological validity of human locomotion in virtual reality

Proactive experiences of vibrotactile stimuli enhance learners’ task-specific confidence in cooking skills

“Did she just tap me?“: qualifying multisensory feedback for social touch during human-agent interaction in virtual reality

Training healthcare professionals to address gender-based violence: a virtual reality–based educational intervention

Motion-Based User Identification across XR and Metaverse Applications by Deep Classification and Similarity Learning

From screen to space: evaluating Siemens’ Cinematic Reality application for medical imaging on the Apple Vision Pro

Correction: Eye-to-eye or face-to-face? Face and head substitution for co-located augmented reality

The validation of a heuristic toolkit for augmented reality: the derby dozen

Evolution and research trends in virtual reality and augmented reality technologies for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry: a systematic review and science mapping approach

Immersive technologies for evaluating industrial safety training in high-risk environments: a review on opportunities and challenges

Use of augmented reality with image fusion to facilitate surgical stoma creation: an IDEAL stage 2A case series

Identifying barriers and solution strategies for retailers’ adoption of virtual reality shopping– an experts’ perspective

Case Report: Investigating the feasibility of virtual reality meditation for managing migraine in females: a multiple baseline replicated case study

Charting the landscape of presence in virtual reality research: a bibliometric review

Honey-pot effect on pedestrian attention to public displays in a virtual environment: head turns, walking past, and direct approaches

Evaluating interaction design and user experience in augmented reality: a systematic review

Correction: Midlife challenges in speech perception in spatial noise under virtual reverberant environments

“Virtual unreality”: unreal augmentation of perception and action must fit the task to be beneficial

Virtual reality as a tool for perceptual evaluation of display characteristics

Correction: Task load affects tool embodiment during virtual tool-use in young and older adults

Quantifying neck muscle activity during head fixation in VR

Midlife challenges in speech perception in spatial noise under virtual reverberant environments

Modulation of VR-HMD-induced cybersickness using cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study

Exploratory physical education teachers’ perspectives and intentions to use VR in the classroom context: a cross-sectional qualitative study