Measuring presence in virtual environments: A presence questionnaire

Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 225-240

  Witmer, Bob G ^a   Singer, Michael J ^b  

^a US Army Research Institute   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0000564575     PISSN: 10547460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/105474698565686     Document Type: Article

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