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<journal-id>2184-1004</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[PsychTech & Health Journal]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[PsychTech]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2184-1004</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[PsychTech & Health Journal]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2184-10042019000100017</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.26580/pthj.art14-2019</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Estudo sobre a comparação das perceções das distâncias espaciais: Realidade virtual versus ambiente real]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Study on the comparison of perceptions of spatial distances: Virtual reality versus natural environment]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodrigues]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Daisy]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Borges]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Diana]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ribeiro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Joana]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sousa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Margarida]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Health &amp; Performance Psych Lab Dept. Educação e Psicologia]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Vila Real ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>30</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>30</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>2</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>17</fpage>
<lpage>26</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2184-10042019000100017&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2184-10042019000100017&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2184-10042019000100017&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[RESUMO O objectivo do presente foi comparar diferentes contextos de avaliação de distâncias (sala virtual vs sala real) ao nível da percepção de distâncias. Foi, ainda, avaliado o feito da presença (ou não) de uma mão virtual no cenário de realidade virtual no sentimento de presença. Foram estudados 36 indivíduos (11 mulheres e 25 homens). Os resultados evidenciam que não há diferenças estatisticamente significativas na percepção das distâncias. A presença de uma mão virtual influencia negativamente o sentimento de presença nos contextos virtuais. Concluímos que o uso da realidade virtual é um meio adequado para treinar a perepção/avaliação de distâncias.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT The purpose of the present study was to compare different contexts of distance assessment (virtual room vs. real room) at the level of perception of distances. It was also evaluated the fact of the presence (or not) of a virtual hand in the scenario of virtual reality in the feeling of presence. Thirty-six individuals (11 women and 25 men) were studied. The results show that there are no statistically significant differences in the perception of distances. The presence of a virtual hand negatively influences the feeling of presence in virtual contexts. We conclude that the use of virtual reality is an adequate means to train the perception / assessment of distances.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[perceção das distâncias]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[realidade virtual]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[ambiente real]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[membros virtuais]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[distance perception]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[virtual reality]]></kwd>
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