Frontiers in Virtual Reality | Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

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

2,072 views
1 citation

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

1,665 views

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

1,465 views

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

1,449 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

1,669 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

2,215 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

1,427 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

2,746 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

3,134 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

2,272 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

1,370 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

1,883 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

2,551 views
1 citation

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

1,614 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

1,494 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

4,597 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

1,496 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

1,063 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

2,647 views

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

2,030 views
1 citation

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

1,667 views

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

2,563 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

1,733 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

2,795 views
1 citation

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

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

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

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

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

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