This study investigated the effect of regularity in environmental structure on wayfinding behavior and spatial knowledge. A total of 60 participants (7- to 8-year-olds, 11- to12-year-olds, and adults) performed self-determined movements in a desktop ...
The influence of environmental features of a route on distance knowledgeAbstract. Numerous studies have been carried out to investigate the knowledge of route distance in environmental space. Evidence suggests that the knowledge of distance is influenced ...
Abstract. The sense of presence is the feeling of being there in a virtual environment. A three-component self report scale to measure sense of presence is described, the components being sense of spatial presence, involvement, and realness. This three-...
This study investigated the process of spatial knowledge acquisition in younger adults (20–30 years), middle-aged adults (40–50 years), and older adults (60–70 years) in a desktop virtual environment, where participants learned a way through a virtual ...
Abstract. Computers have long been seen as possible tools to foster creativity in children. In this respect, virtual environments present an interesting potential to support idea generation but also to steer it in relevant directions. A ...