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Presence on Virtual Reality Environments

Author(s): Ali Geriş, Yeliz Tunga
Subject(s): Cognitive Psychology, Evaluation research, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü
Keywords: Virtual Reality; Sense of Presence; Presence; Review;

Summary/Abstract: Virtual reality is an important technology that enables individuals to experience different worlds by detaching themselves from existing physical reality. The sense of presence in virtual reality environments is expressed as a feeling or presence in the literature. In this study, a systematic and comprehensive analysis of existing studies related with the sense of presence experienced by individuals in virtual reality environments was conducted to contribute Turkish literature. The study was carried out within the framework of a systematic literature review. The study search was conducted on six different databases and 1167 studies were obtained. A three-stage study selection process was carried to study identification. To end, 56 studies directly related to the feeling of presence were included in this review. The findings obtained in this systematic review were summarized in four concepts, including cognitive - psychological studies, technical studies, sensory studies and theoretical - analysis studies. In conclusion, the important points of the concept were emphasized by making inferences about the sense of presence in the study and suggestions were made for future studies.

  • Issue Year: 18/2020
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 261-282
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Turkish