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Virtual reality in pediatric psychology (2017)
Journal Article
Parsons, T. D., Riva, G., Parsons, S. J., Mantovani, F., Newbutt, N., Lin, L., …Hall, T. (2017). Virtual reality in pediatric psychology. Pediatrics, 140(2), S86-S91. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2016-1758I

Copyright © 2017 by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Virtual reality (VR) technologies allow for controlled simulations of affectively engaging background narratives. These virtual environments offer promise for enhancing emotionally relevant expe... Read More about Virtual reality in pediatric psychology.

The potential of virtual reality technologies to support people with an autism condition: A case study of acceptance, presence and negative effects (2016)
Journal Article
Newbutt, N., Sung, C., Kuo, H., & Leahy, M. J. (2016). The potential of virtual reality technologies to support people with an autism condition: A case study of acceptance, presence and negative effects. Annual Review of Cybertherapy and Telemedicine, 14, 149-154

There has been much potential and discussion about the application of virtual reality technologies (VRTs) using head-mounted displays (HMDs) for users with autism However, very few, if any studies, have yet to explore and investigate the acceptance,... Read More about The potential of virtual reality technologies to support people with an autism condition: A case study of acceptance, presence and negative effects.