A meta-analysis with examination of moderators of student cognition, affect, and learning outcomes while using serious educational games, serious games, and …

RL Lamb, L Annetta, J Firestone, E Etopio - Computers in Human Behavior, 2018 - Elsevier
Educational games and simulations provide teachers with powerful tools for teaching
students in the sciences. Within the broad category of educational gaming, there are several …

Exploring immersive experience in journalism

D Shin, F Biocca - New media & society, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Although virtual reality (VR) has been widely used to deliver news stories in immersive
journalism (IJ), it is not clear how people are actually experiencing these stories and their …

A meta-analytic review of the relation between spatial anxiety and spatial skills.

EA Geer, C Barroso, RA Conlon, JM Dasher… - Psychological …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Spatial skills are key predictors of achievement in science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics disciplines, despite being acquired through everyday life and not formally …

A virtual reality based study of indoor fire evacuation after active or passive spatial exploration

L Cao, J Lin, N Li - Computers in Human Behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
Here we report a study designed to examine the influence of spatial exploration mode on
people's wayfinding performance during a building fire emergency. Using immersive virtual …

[HTML][HTML] “Regulating my anxiety worsens the safety of my driving”: The synergistic influence of spatial anxiety and Self-regulation on driving behavior

S Traficante, L Tinella, A Lopez, S Koppel… - Accident Analysis & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Spatial Anxiety (SA) can be defined as the fear and apprehension experienced during tasks
that require spatial thinking and may negatively impact the execution of daily actions …

[PDF][PDF] Individual differences in navigation: an introductory overview

C Meneghetti, L Miola, T Feraco, V Muffato… - Prime archives in …, 2022 - videleaf.com
The present chapter introduces an issue on the domain of spatial cognition and, more
specifically, the relationship between individual differences and the ability to learn about an …

The evaluation of virtual reality fire extinguisher training

M Saghafian, K Laumann, RS Akhtar… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this research was to explore trainees' perceptions and evaluation of Virtual
Reality fire extinguisher training. Virtual Reality technology is being adopted by many …

Large-scale assessment of human navigation ability across the lifespan

IJM van der Ham, MHG Claessen, AWM Evers… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Navigation ability is particularly sensitive to aging. Evidence of aging patterns is largely
restricted to comparing young adults and elderly and limited in the variety of navigation tasks …

Visualization analytics for second language vocabulary learning in virtual worlds

IYT Hsiao, YJ Lan, CL Kao, P Li - Journal of Educational Technology & …, 2017 - JSTOR
Language learning occurring in authentic contexts has been shown to be more effective.
Virtual worlds provide simulated contexts that have the necessary elements of authentic …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental cognitive load and spatial anxiety: What matters in navigation?

R Nori, MM Zucchelli, M Palmiero, L Piccardi - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Spatial navigation is essential for orienting oneself in familiar and novel environments.
Several internal factors may affect spatial navigation, such as anxiety. This study explored …