The influence of restricted viewing conditions on egocentric distance perception: Implications for real and virtual indoor environments

Perception

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 191-204

  Creem Regehr, Sarah H ^a   Willemsent, Peter ^b   Goochl, Amy A ^b   Thompson, William B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b University of Utah   (United States)

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EID: 16644400616     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p5144     Document Type: Article

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