Components of human experience in virtual environments

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-15

  Takatalo, Jari ^a   Nyman, Göte ^a   Laaksonen, Leif ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b CSC Scientific Computing Ltd   (Finland)

Author keywords

Experience; Flow theory; Sense of physical presence; Virtual environments

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

COGNITIVE COMPONENTS; FLOW THEORY; HOLISTIC HUMAN EXPERIENCE;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 34548382457     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2006.11.003     Document Type: Article

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