A feasibility study of using virtual reality as a pre-occupancy evaluation tool for the elderly

• Published in: Automation in construction Vol. 134; p. 104037
• Main Authors: Tseng, Kevin C., Giau, Do Thi Ngoc
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam Elsevier B.V 01.02.2022; Elsevier BV
• Subjects: Cognition; Cognition & reasoning; Elderly; Feasibility; Feasibility studies; Occupancy; Older people; Pre-occupancy evaluation; Qualitative analysis; Technology adoption; Technology utilization; Virtual reality; Pre-occupancy evaluation; Feasibility; Elderly; Virtual reality

This research aims to investigate the potential adoption of virtual reality (VR) as a pre-occupancy evaluation (PreOE) tool applied for older people, focusing on technology adoption and spatial cognition. An experimental study was conducted to explore simulator sickness, presence, and spatial cognit...