Lecture on VR based Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention for Long-distance Running- by Fernando Cardenas

Lecturer: Fernando Cardenas   Fernando presents his study, which investigates the impact of a virtual reality (VR) based mental training on long-distance runners preparing for races. Six participants took part in two different running races: the first without any mental training and the second after completing the virtual reality-based mental training. They used a single-subject multiple baseline design across individuals. Each participant received a virtual reality (VR) headset with an […]

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Lecture on “Introduction to Scien… <80200053>” – by Dr. Jan Schneider

Lecturer: dr. Jan Schneider  The presentation is an introductory lecture on conducting scientific research in Educational Technologies. Using the analogy of construction and building, this presentation aims to work as a site clearance or site preparation. This involves clearing the land of any existing structures, vegetation, and debris to make way for new construction. It often includes demolition, excavation, and grading to ensure the land is suitable for building foundations. […]

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Lecture on Attention biases- by Ali Soleymani

Lecturer: Ali Soleymani Attention biases—systematic tendencies to attend to certain stimuli over others—play a significant role in various psychological conditions, including substance use disorders and eating disorders. In this presentation, Ali will discuss the development and application of a free-viewing multi-stimulus eye-tracking task designed to assess attention biases toward disorder-specific cues. This task has demonstrated satisfactory reliability and criterion validity in measuring attention bias for alcohol versus soda cues. Building […]

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