{"id":4098,"date":"2022-05-05T14:35:04","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T12:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/azzurrini.academy\/applications-of-virtual-reality-for-autism-inclusion-a-review\/"},"modified":"2022-05-05T14:35:04","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T12:35:04","slug":"applications-of-virtual-reality-for-autism-inclusion-a-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/azzurrini.academy\/en\/applications-of-virtual-reality-for-autism-inclusion-a-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications of Virtual Reality for Autism Inclusion. 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Recent review studies regarding VR for children with ASD have found that most ofthe relevant interventions aimed at improving social and emotional skills, as well as common activities of everyday life. In thiswork, we are going to present studies of the most current applications of VR technologies to the education of students withASD with the aim to gain an updated overview of the use of VR in this field. A thorough search was conducted in Scopus andPubmed databases, as well as through Google Scholar, using the keywords \u2018Virtual Reality\u2019, \u2018Autism Spectrum Disorder\u2019,\u2018application\u2019, \u2018intervention\u2019, \u2018students\u2019, \u2018education\u2019 and their combinations, for the period 2015\u20132021. Our search was limitedto studies presented in English. A total of eight (8) studies met the inclusion criteria. 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