Technostress inhibitors and creators and their impacts on university teachers' work performance in higher education

L Li, X Wang - Cognition, Technology & Work, 2021 - Springer
This study investigated the relationships among specific technostress inhibitors (literacy
facilitation, technical support provision, and involvement facilitation) and creators (techno …

Becoming nature: Effects of embodying a tree in immersive virtual reality on nature relatedness

P Spangenberger, SM Geiger, SC Freytag - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The potential of using immersive virtual reality (iVR) technologies to enhance nature
relatedness by embodying non-human beings, such as plants or animals, is only sparsely …

Climate of hope or doom and gloom? Testing the climate change hope vs. fear communications debate through online videos

J Ettinger, P Walton, J Painter, T DiBlasi - Climatic Change, 2021 - Springer
A growing body of research has explored whether evoking hope or fear about climate
change is more effective at catalyzing attitude and behavior change among the public. Prior …

The value of being there: Toward a science of immersive virtual field trips

A Klippel, J Zhao, D Oprean, JO Wallgrün, C Stubbs… - Virtual Reality, 2020 - Springer
With immersive experiences becoming a medium for mass communication, we need
pedagogies as well as scientific, evidence-based design principles for immersive learning …

Emphasizing urgency of climate change is insufficient to increase policy support

LP Fesenfeld, A Rinscheid - One Earth, 2021 - cell.com
Although many people are concerned about climate change, active public support for
ambitious policies is still lagging behind. How can this gap be closed? Recent work has …

Beyond the surface: a scoping review of vision-based underwater experience technologies and user studies

O Hagen, A Aly, R Jones, M Varga… - … Marine Technology and …, 2024 - Springer
Exploring the underwater world presents significant physical and financial barriers.
Telepresence technologies offer a potential solution by a providing a more accessible …

A role for Virtual Outcrop Models in Blended Learning: improved 3D thinking, positive perceptions of learning and the potential for greater equality, diversity and …

CE Bond, AJ Cawood - Geoscience Communication Discussions, 2020 - gc.copernicus.org
Virtual outcrop models are increasingly used in geoscience education to supplement field-
based learning but their efficacy for teaching key 3D spatial thinking skills has not been …

Virtual farm tours—Virtual reality glasses and tablets are suitable tools to provide insights into pig husbandry

A Schütz, K Kurz, G Busch - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Apart from improving husbandry conditions and animal welfare, there is a clear public
demand to increase transparency in agricultural activities. Personal farm tours have shown …

Effects of enactment in virtual reality: a comparative experiment on memory for action

C Koßmann, T Straatmann, K Mueller, KC Hamborg - Virtual Reality, 2023 - Springer
Virtual reality (VR) is thought of as a promising educational medium, especially for learning
actions, as it enables learning by enactment. Learning by enactment is associated with the …

Flash Flood!: a SeriousGeoGames activity combining science festivals, video games, and virtual reality with research data for communicating flood risk and …

C Skinner - Geoscience Communication, 2020 - gc.copernicus.org
The risk of flooding around the world is large and increasing, yet in many areas there is still
a difficulty in engaging the public with their own flood risk. Geomorphology is a science that …