Frontiers in Virtual Reality

Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2025

Immersion and interaction during cycling in virtual reality: the influence on perceived effort and subjective experience

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Vera Colombo
Marta Mondellini
Andrea Aliverti
Marco Sacco

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1490588

1,684 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2025

Gamified virtual exercise as a strategic management tool to foster inclusivity in women’s wellbeing and sports tourism

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Hossein Faridniya
Reena George

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1672764

2,088 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2025

Learning eco-friendly food choice using extended reality – an exploratory investigation

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Martin Dobricki
Michael Rihs
Sina Shahmoradi

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1498770

1,474 views

Systematic Review

Published on 14 Oct 2025

The effects of using augmented reality in rehabilitation and recovery exercise on patients’ outcomes and experiences: a systematic review

in Augmented Reality

Deiadra Modlin
Yu-Tung Kuo

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1641316

2,153 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Oct 2025

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.2025.1637212

1,462 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Oct 2025

Virtual reality field trips as enabling environments for emotions and motivation in STEM education

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Eileen McGivney

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1669505

1,688 views

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 06 Oct 2025

Shaping the future: principles for policy recommendations for responsible innovation in virtual worlds

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Alicia G. Cork
Mike Richardson
Heide K. Lukosch
Mohamed Khamis
Christopher Katins
Veronika Krauß
Lauren Ruffin
Sarah Papazoglakis
Victoria Sanchez
Xueni Pan

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1645330

2,232 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Oct 2025

Safety for mobile encountered-type haptic devices in large-scale virtual reality

in Haptics

Soroosh Mortezapoor
Mohammad Ghazanfari
Khrystyna Vasylevska
Emanuel Vonach
Hannes Kaufmann

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1648019

2,297 views

Review

Published on 03 Oct 2025

The use of virtual reality technologies in children with adverse health conditions: can it improve neuromotor function? a systematic review of randomized clinical trials

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Ana Beatriz Januário Silva
Waleska Maria Almeida Barros
Robson Feliciano Silva
Beatriz Machado Silva
Ana Patrícia da Silva Souza
Karollainy Gomes Silva
José Maurício Lucas Silva
Mayara Luclécia Silva
Maria Eduarda Rodrigues Alves Santos
Sandra Lopes De Souza

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1542804

1,436 views

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

2,784 views

Review

Published on 01 Oct 2025

A systematic review on the use of virtual reality in post-stroke patients: exploring when modalities make the difference in executive and motor recovery

in Virtual Reality in Medicine

Davide Cardile
Chiara Arena
Francesco Corallo
Giulia Maria Giuffrida
Andreina Giustiniani
Maria Grazia Maggio
Carmela Rifici
Angelo Quartarone
Francesco Tomaiuolo
Rocco Salvatore Calabrò

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1653968

2,695 views

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

3,151 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

2,310 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

1,377 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

1,891 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 22 Sep 2025

An augmented outdoor workout system for jogging and calisthenics support

in Augmented Reality

Vincenzo Armandi
Lorenzo Stacchio
Pasquale Cascarano
Shirin Hajahmadi
Lorenzo Donatiello
Gustavo Marfia

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1613717

1,720 views

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

2,625 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Sep 2025

Enhancing empathy of medical students in clinical training: a narrative-driven virtual reality experience for understanding undiagnosed chronic pain

in Virtual Reality in Medicine

Wenjie Xu
Xuesong Yang

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1602957

2,154 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Sep 2025

Feasibility and perceived utility of immersive virtual reality for training radiology residents in contrast reaction management: a pilot study

in Virtual Reality in Medicine

John D. Karp
Daniel Weber
Mike Sheng
Neil E. Harrison
Terence P. Gade
Noel Williams
Kristoffel Dumon
Ali H. Dhanaliwala

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1615849

1,309 views

Perspective

Published on 17 Sep 2025

Life in transition: nostalgia as change-related emotion

in Virtual Reality in Medicine

Eleonora Diletta Sarcinella
Johan Liedgren
Alice Chirico

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1629484

1,819 views

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

1,629 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

1,510 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

4,681 views
2 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 10 Sep 2025

Panoramic imaging in immersive extended reality: a scoping review of technologies, applications, perceptual studies, and user experience challenges

in Technologies for VR

Muhammad Tukur
Sara Jashari
Mahmood Alzubaidi
Babatunde Abiodun Salami
Yehia Boraey
Sindy Yong
Dina Saleh
Giovanni Pintore
Enrico Gobbetti
Jens Schneider

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

doi 10.3389/frvir.2025.1622605

2,820 views

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Immersion and interaction during cycling in virtual reality: the influence on perceived effort and subjective experience

Gamified virtual exercise as a strategic management tool to foster inclusivity in women’s wellbeing and sports tourism

Learning eco-friendly food choice using extended reality – an exploratory investigation

The effects of using augmented reality in rehabilitation and recovery exercise on patients’ outcomes and experiences: a systematic review

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

Virtual reality field trips as enabling environments for emotions and motivation in STEM education

Shaping the future: principles for policy recommendations for responsible innovation in virtual worlds

Safety for mobile encountered-type haptic devices in large-scale virtual reality

The use of virtual reality technologies in children with adverse health conditions: can it improve neuromotor function? a systematic review of randomized clinical trials

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

A systematic review on the use of virtual reality in post-stroke patients: exploring when modalities make the difference in executive and motor recovery

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

An augmented outdoor workout system for jogging and calisthenics support

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

Enhancing empathy of medical students in clinical training: a narrative-driven virtual reality experience for understanding undiagnosed chronic pain

Feasibility and perceived utility of immersive virtual reality for training radiology residents in contrast reaction management: a pilot study

Life in transition: nostalgia as change-related emotion

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

Panoramic imaging in immersive extended reality: a scoping review of technologies, applications, perceptual studies, and user experience challenges