Park, S. M., & Noh, G. Y. (2017). Relation between presence and user emotion in VR video about hygiene. Advanced Science Letters, 23(10), 10163-10166.

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate the correlation between the presence and user’s emotions and experience in virtual reality video related to personal hygiene. This study was conducted on 75 male and 75 female participants who watched the virtual reality video, “Preventing infectious diseases through hand washing.” Participants were requested to complete surveys after watching the video. The results showed that there was a correlation between presence and the user’s emotions and experience.

Keywords: anger, arousal, disgust, empathy, fear, presence, virtual reality