Episode 051 - Virtual Reality In the Workplace

Episode 051 - Virtual Reality In the Workplace

From PsychChat by Dr Austin Tay

January 16, 2025 · 14 min · Episode 51

About this episode

This episode explores the integration of virtual reality in the workplace and its potential impact on work dynamics.

Imagine stepping into your office and leaving behind the limitations of your physical surroundings. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of virtual reality in the workplace. What does the future hold as we integrate immersive technology into our daily tasks? Are we truly ready to embrace this revolutionary shift that could forever transform our work? Join me as we explore the possibilities and challenges of a VR-enhanced work environment! References Macchi, G., & De Pisapia, N. (2024). Virtual reality, face-to-face, and 2D video conferencing differently impact fatigue, creativity, flow, and decision-making in workplace dynamics. Scientific Reports, 14(10260). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-60942-6 Michinov, E., Dodeler, V., Adam, H., & Michinov, N. (2024). Relaxing at work: Does virtual reality work? An exploratory study among employees in their workplace. Frontiers in Organizational Psychology, 20241816. https://doi.org/10.3389/forgp.2024.1441816 Naranjo, J. E., et al. (2020). A scoping review on virtual reality-based industrial training. Applied Sciences, 10(8), 8224. https://doi.org/10.3390/app10228224

Topics covered

  • virtual reality
  • workplace
  • technology
  • immersion

Keywords

  • fatigue
  • creativity
  • flow
  • decision-making
  • industrial training

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Products: virtual reality technology

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