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Systematic Review

Published on 02 Oct 2025

Human task performance and associated internal states in extended reality: a systematic review of cognitive, psychophysiological, and physiological dimensions

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Nasim Ahmed
Peng Wu
Kaiming Huang
Sungchul Jung
Hansol Rheem
Gang Tan
Mahdi Imani
Rifatul Islam

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1589256

3,736 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 01 Oct 2025

Feeling the music: exploring emotional effects of auditory-tactile musical experiences

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Naama Schwartz
Adi Snir
Amir Amedi

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1592652

4,202 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 29 Sep 2025

A virtual reality intervention to reduce death anxiety and stress in adults: examining the effect of a near-death experience simulation

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Parya Khandan
Benjamin Ennemoser
Ryan D. Foster
Logan Dubose
Zhipeng Lu

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1644131

4,099 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Sep 2025

Effects of stress on perceptual learning in a virtual reality environment

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

John Cass
Wing Hong Fu
Yanping Li
Larissa Cahill
Gabrielle Weidemann

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1623584

1,654 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Sep 2025

AffectTracker: real-time continuous rating of affective experience in immersive virtual reality

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Antonin Fourcade
Francesca Malandrone
Lucy Roellecke
Anthony Ciston
Jeroen de Mooij
Arno Villringer
Sara Carletto
Michael Gaebler

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1567854

2,290 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 22 Sep 2025

Virtual reality in sign language education: opportunities, challenges, and the road ahead

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Santiago Berrezueta-Guzman
Refia Daya
Stefan Wagner

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1625910

3,565 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 16 Sep 2025

Enhancing adaptations to peripheral distractors during basketball throwing in real world through virtual reality application

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Stefan Pastel
Marvin Steinert
Alexander Schwadtke
Luca Birkenfeld
Dan Bürger
Kerstin Witte

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1627992

1,882 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Sep 2025

Classifying interpersonal interaction in virtual reality: sensor-based analysis of human interaction with pre-recorded avatars

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Yoshiko Arima
Yuki Harada
Mahiro Okada

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1623764

1,760 views

Systematic Review

Published on 15 Sep 2025

Using virtual reality for teacher education: a systematic review and meta-analysis of literature from 2014 to 2024

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Xue Han
Heng Luo
Zi Wang
Dongyu Zhang

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1620905

6,398 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 Sep 2025

Application research on indoor earthquake early warning information design based on virtual simulation experiment

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Qiyun Lu
Peng Han
Zijian He
Zihan Wang
Yufei Wang

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1628344

1,886 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 29 Aug 2025

Visual attention and cognitive effects of facial anonymization in 360° videos

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Leslie Wöhler
Satoshi Ikehata
Kiyoharu Aizawa

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1610627

1,365 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Aug 2025

Current possibilities and challenges of using metaverse-like environments and technologies in education

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Ágnes Karolina Bakk
Judit Bényei
Paul Ballack
Fernanda Parente

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1521334

3,557 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 22 Aug 2025

The impact of natural virtual environments on emotion elicitation: a state-of-the-art review

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Silvia Marocco
Valeria Vitale
Elena Grossi
Veronica Giffi
Morena Santoriello

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1638419

2,526 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Aug 2025

Understanding glyph characteristics on the legibility for native and non-native speakers in virtual reality

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Huidan Zhang
Daisuke Sakamoto
Tetsuo Ono

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1579525

2,021 views
1 citation

Perspective

Published on 11 Aug 2025

Using virtual reality to support autistic employees: a perspective on creating inclusive neurodiverse work environments

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Roderick C. Tatom
Nigel Newbutt

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1648971

3,205 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 06 Aug 2025

Virtual reality for older people: effectiveness of a training program for accident prevention

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Alina Napetschnig
Wolfgang Deiters
Klara Brixius

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1553318

2,109 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 30 Jul 2025

The interwoven nature of spatial presence and virtual embodiment: a comprehensive perspective

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Andreas Halbig
Marc Erich Latoschik

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1616662

3,639 views
1 citation

Methods

Published on 28 Jul 2025

Ethical methodologies for digital identity privacy in AI-driven dance movement therapy as a preventative mental health mechanism in the extended reality

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Petar Radanliev

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1589744

1,918 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 14 Jul 2025

Individual differences influencing procedural learning outcomes in virtual reality: a case study on an exterior preflight inspection

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Fiona Duruaku
Valerie Sims
Florian G. Jentsch

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1601562

2,582 views
2 citations

Editorial

Published on 10 Jul 2025

Editorial: Adult acquisition, development, or maintenance of cognitive and emotional skills through virtual reality

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Tor Finseth
Nichola Lubold
Danny Goel
Mariano Alcañiz
Ryan Lohre

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1642586

2,014 views
1 citation

Editorial

Published on 08 Jul 2025

Editorial: Working mechanisms of design elements to facilitate learning in extended reality

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Katharina Jahn
Günter Daniel Rey
Dezhi Wu
Bastian Kordyaka

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1632845

1,361 views

Editorial

Published on 07 Jul 2025

Editorial: Use of body and gaze in extended reality

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Erwan David
Nicola Anderson
Gabriel Diaz
Jesús Gutiérrez

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1624292

1,732 views

Correction

Published on 07 Jul 2025

Correction: Psychological evaluation of a virtual connected room from the perspective of we-mode

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Yuki Harada
Yoshihiro Sato
Ayumi Kambara
Kazuo Oki
Ryo Takahashi
Nobuyuki Utsumi
Ryuhei Tsuji
Yoshimichi Sato

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1649096

916 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jul 2025

Effects of virtual reality use in children aged 10 to 12 years

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Karol Silva
Nichole Breeland
Ashley M. Clark
Ilke Öztekin
Rachel L. Kelly

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1547198

6,438 views
2 citations

452 articles

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Human task performance and associated internal states in extended reality: a systematic review of cognitive, psychophysiological, and physiological dimensions

Feeling the music: exploring emotional effects of auditory-tactile musical experiences

A virtual reality intervention to reduce death anxiety and stress in adults: examining the effect of a near-death experience simulation

Effects of stress on perceptual learning in a virtual reality environment

AffectTracker: real-time continuous rating of affective experience in immersive virtual reality

Virtual reality in sign language education: opportunities, challenges, and the road ahead

Enhancing adaptations to peripheral distractors during basketball throwing in real world through virtual reality application

Classifying interpersonal interaction in virtual reality: sensor-based analysis of human interaction with pre-recorded avatars

Using virtual reality for teacher education: a systematic review and meta-analysis of literature from 2014 to 2024

Application research on indoor earthquake early warning information design based on virtual simulation experiment

Visual attention and cognitive effects of facial anonymization in 360° videos

Current possibilities and challenges of using metaverse-like environments and technologies in education

The impact of natural virtual environments on emotion elicitation: a state-of-the-art review

Understanding glyph characteristics on the legibility for native and non-native speakers in virtual reality

Using virtual reality to support autistic employees: a perspective on creating inclusive neurodiverse work environments

Virtual reality for older people: effectiveness of a training program for accident prevention

The interwoven nature of spatial presence and virtual embodiment: a comprehensive perspective

Ethical methodologies for digital identity privacy in AI-driven dance movement therapy as a preventative mental health mechanism in the extended reality

Individual differences influencing procedural learning outcomes in virtual reality: a case study on an exterior preflight inspection

Editorial: Adult acquisition, development, or maintenance of cognitive and emotional skills through virtual reality

Editorial: Working mechanisms of design elements to facilitate learning in extended reality

Editorial: Use of body and gaze in extended reality

Correction: Psychological evaluation of a virtual connected room from the perspective of we-mode

Effects of virtual reality use in children aged 10 to 12 years