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Karan Ravindra Patil – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The construction industry has struggled with a disappointing safety record, with workers often failing to identify hazards on construction sites. While virtual reality (VR) training has shown promise in improving hazard recognition skills, it is essential to address not only the ability to identify hazards but also the factors influencing workers'…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Safety Education, Construction Industry
Lopez, Nicole Alisa – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Despite recent advancements in the field of Autism, young adults with a diagnosis of ASD continue to struggle working and living independently (Thompson, 2013). Competitive employment is a quality of life indicator (Garcia-Villamisar & Hughes, 2007; Garcia-Villamisar, Wehman, & Navarro, 2002; Hendricks, 2010; Hurlbutt & Chalmers, 2010;…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Employment Interviews, Skill Development, Young Adults
Khanal, Prabal – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Medical students acquire and enhance their clinical skills using various available techniques and resources. As the health care profession has move towards team-based practice, students and trainees need to practice team-based procedures that involve timely management of clinical tasks and adequate communication with other members of the team.…
Descriptors: Team Training, Training Methods, Medical Services, Time Management
Martinez, Fernando – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The use of workflow or simulated training has been used in the training of medical students for several decades. As technology emerged, training using simulation has grown as an effective way of enhancing training outcomes and increasing the clinical effectiveness of medical students. As a result of a heightened focus on the integration of…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Medical Students, Computer Simulation, Information Technology
Rackler, Angeline – ProQuest LLC, 2011
A new trend in e-learning development is to have subject matter experts use rapid development tools to create training simulations. This type of training is called rapid e-learning simulation training. Though companies are using rapid development tools to create training quickly and cost effectively, there is little empirical research to indicate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Learning, Experimental Groups
Lindgren, Robb – ProQuest LLC, 2009
An extensive research literature in education and psychology demonstrates positive effects of perspective-taking on various forms of learning. Until recently, perspective-taking has been limited to the mental simulation of how someone with different beliefs, knowledge, physical location, etc., perceives an object or event. Over the last decade…
Descriptors: Photography, Videotape Recorders, Educational Technology, Training Methods
Makwana, Alpesh P. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
"Pre-Trip Inspection" of the truck and trailer is one of the components of the current Commercial Driver's License (CDL) test. This part of the CDL test checks the ability of the student to identify the important parts of the commercial vehicle and their potential defects. The "Virtual Check Ride System" (VCRS), a…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Experimental Groups, Motor Vehicles, Program Effectiveness