The therapist user interface of a virtual reality exposure therapy system in the treatment of fear of flying

Interacting with Computers

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 299-310

  Brinkman, Willem Paul ^a   Mast, Charles Van Der ^a   Sandino, Guntur ^a   Gunawan, Lucy T ^a   Emmelkamp, Paul M G ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Design guidelines; Exposure therapy; Fear of flying; Mental health; User interface; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; AIRCRAFT CONTROL; DESIGN; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; PATIENT TREATMENT; VIRTUAL REALITY;

DIRECT OBSERVATIONS; EXPOSURE THERAPY; FEAR OF FLYING; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT EXPERIENCES; USER INTERFACE DESIGNS; VIRTUAL REALITY EXPOSURE THERAPIES;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 77955229046     PISSN: 09535438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intcom.2010.03.005     Document Type: Article

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