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[Press Release] Yale Study with Teens Concludes: VR Game Prototype Developed by PreviewLabs has Potential to Prevent Vaping

Cover page and front page of the paper about Invite Only VR published in the Journal for Addictive Behaviors

[Press Release] Yale Study with Teens Concludes: VR Game Prototype Developed by PreviewLabs has Potential to Prevent Vaping

New Haven, Connecticut: Findings from a Yale University School of Medicine study evaluating the effectiveness of “Invite Only VR: A Vaping Prevention Game”, a virtual reality game prototype for vaping prevention, were recently published in the Journal of Addictive Behaviors. PreviewLabs, a rapid game prototyping studio, developed the game prototype for the Yale play4REAL XR Lab […]

Formative Research for InvestiDate Prototype Explores how Black Teens use Social Media when Dating

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Formative Research for InvestiDate Prototype Explores how Black Teens use Social Media when Dating

In a formative study, researchers explored how Black teenage girls use social media to find and evaluate potential romantic partners. The results of the study lead to the InvestiDate project, which was developed by PreviewLabs.

PreviewLabs Prototype Highlights Potential Of Motion Tracking in Measuring Avoidance Behavior

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PreviewLabs Prototype Highlights Potential Of Motion Tracking in Measuring Avoidance Behavior

Three studies utilizing the YIKES prototype, developed by PreviewLabs for Dr. Eli H. Lebowitz, PhD at the Yale Child Study Center, indicate the potential of motion tracking devices to measure avoidance behavior in children and adults.

[Press Release] Research Establishes Motion Tracking Game as Superior Way to Measure Avoidance in Anxiety Disorders

[Press Release] Research Establishes Motion Tracking Game as Superior Way to Measure Avoidance in Anxiety Disorders

A peer-reviewed scientific paper by Dr. Eli Lebowitz (Yale’s Child Study Center’s Anxiety & Mood Disorders Program) and Bernard Francois (Founder of PreviewLabs) describes how YIKES, a motion tracking game prototyped by PreviewLabs, results in a new and more effective way to measure behavioral avoidance…