Dr. David Weibel

Telefon
+41 31 684 54 34
E-Mail
david.weibel@unibe.ch
Büro
A 370
Postadresse
University of Bern
Department of Psychology
Fabrikstrasse 8
CH-3012 Bern
Sprechstunde
Meetings by appointment only.

My main interests are human experiences and behavior in mediated environments. I’m focusing on topics such as the illusion of being in a virtual reality (presence), flow experiences, online games, the influence of individual factors on presence, as well as identification with and embodiment in avatars.

SNF-Projekt

Mitgesuchssteller SNF-Projekt 10DL16_183246: Virtually Real – Ästhetik und Wahrnehmung virtueller Räume im Film (01.12.2018 bis 31.5.2020). Interdisziplinäres Projekt mit der Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (Prof. C. Iseli).https://www.zhdk.ch/forschungsprojekt/558542

Mitgesuchssteller SNF Projekt 100013_140401 Analog/Digital – Die emotionale Wirkung von Filmaufnahmeverfahren auf das Kinopublikum (01.05. 2012 – 31.11. 2014). Interdisziplinäres Projekt mit der Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (Prof. C. Iseli) und der Universität Zürich (Prof. B. Flückiger).

Presse:

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2024

Cianci, Jari; Weibel, David; Elfering, Achim (2024). Measuring Work Demands and Resources of Digitalisation: The ICT Resources and Stressors Scale. Swiss Psychology Open, 4(1), pp. 1-26. Ubiquity Press

Martarelli, Corinna S; Weibel, David; Popic, Deian; Wolff, Wanja (2024). Time in suspense: investigating boredom and related states in a virtual waiting room. (In Press). Cognition & emotion, pp. 1-15. Taylor & Francis 10.1080/02699931.2024.2349279

Wolff, Wanja; Martarelli, Corinna S.; Bertrams, Alexander; Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus (2024). Overview of Current Directions in Boredom Research. In: Bieleke, Maik (ed.) The Routledge International Handbook of Boredom. Routledge

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus (2024). Flow As An Experience Beyond Boredom. In: Bieleke, Maik; Wolff, Wanja; Martarelli, Corinna (eds.) The Routledge International Handbook of Boredom (pp. 163-177). London: Routledge

Weibel, David; Kraus, Fabian (2024). Career-boosting scholarships. Online-Befragung von ESKAS-Alumni der Jahrgänge 2016-2021 sowie Nachbefragung der Jahrgänge 1996-2015. Ergebnisbericht zuhanden der Mitglieder der Eidgenössische Stipendienkommission für ausländische Studierende (ESKAS). (Schriftenreihe SBFI). Bern: Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation

2023

Bachmann, Manuel; Subramaniam, Abimanju; Born, Jonas; Weibel, David (2023). Virtual reality public speaking training: effectiveness and user technology acceptance. Frontiers in virtual reality, 4 Frontiers 10.3389/frvir.2023.1242544

Brune, D.; Stojanov, T.; Müller, A. M.; Weibel, David; Hunziker-Schütz, S.; Audigé, L. (8 September 2023). Associations between baseline factors and preoperative quality of life using the EQ-5D-5L for patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. In: 7th International Congress on Shoulder and Elbow Therapy. Rome, Italy. 5-8 September 2023.

Thoma, Stefan P.; Hartmann, Matthias; Christen, Jonas; Mayer, Boris; Mast, Fred W.; Weibel, David (2023). Increasing awareness of climate change with immersive virtual reality. Frontiers in virtual reality, 4(4) Frontiers 10.3389/frvir.2023.897034

Chiquet, Sandra; Martarelli, Corinna; Weibel, David; Mast, Fred W. (2023). Learning by teaching in immersive virtual reality – Absorption tendency increases learning outcomes. Learning and instruction, 84(84), p. 101716. Elsevier 10.1016/j.learninstruc.2022.101716

2021

Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Mast, Fred W.; Kraus, Fabian; Weibel, David (2021). Understanding the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and containment measures: an empirical model of stress. PLoS ONE, 16(7), e0254883. Public Library of Science 10.1371/journal.pone.0254883

Dobricki, Martin; Weibel, David; Angelini, Leonardo; Mugellini, Elena; Mast, Fred W. (2021). Locomotor illusions are generated by perceptual body-environment organization. PLoS ONE, 16(5), e0251562. Public Library of Science 10.1371/journal.pone.0251562

Weber, Stefan; Weibel, David; Mast, Fred W. (2021). How to Get There When You Are There Already? Defining Presence in Virtual Reality and the Importance of Perceived Realism. Frontiers in psychology, 12(628298), pp. 1-10. Frontiers Research Foundation 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.628298

2020

Weber, Stefan; Mast, Fred W.; Weibel, David (2020). Experiencing Presence in a Gaming Activity Improves Mood After a Negative Mood Induction. International journal of gaming and computer-mediated simulations, 12(4), pp. 1-22. IGI Global 10.4018/IJGCMS.2020100101

Weber, Stefan; Weibel, David; Mast, Fred W. (2020). How Self-Motion in Virtual Reality Affects the Subjective Perception of Time. Timing & Time Perception, 8(2), pp. 119-136. Brill 10.1163/22134468-20191152

Weber, Stefan; Mast, Fred W.; Weibel, David (2020). Body size illusions influence perceived size of objects: a validation of previous research in virtual reality. Virtual reality, 24(3), pp. 385-397. Springer-Verlag 10.1007/s10055-019-00402-z

2019

Chiquet, S.; Martarelli, Corinna; Weibel, David; Mast, Fred W. (9 September 2019). It's all about absorption: Learning by teaching in immersive virtual reality (Unpublished). In: 16th Congress of the Swiss Psychological Society. University of Bern. 9. - 11. September 2019.

Anschütz, Lukas; Niederhauser, Laura; Wimmer, Wilhelm; Yacoub, Abraam; Weibel, David; Mast, Fred W.; Caversaccio, Marco (2019). Comparison of 3- vs 2-Dimensional Endoscopy Using Eye Tracking and Assessment of Cognitive Load Among Surgeons Performing Endoscopic Ear Surgery. JAMA otolaryngology - head & neck surgery, 145(9), pp. 838-845. American Medical Association 10.1001/jamaoto.2019.1765

Niederhauser, Laura; Anschuetz, Lukas; Wimmer, Wilhelm; Yacoub, Abraam; Weibel, David; Mast, Fred W.; Caversaccio, Marco (19 July 2019). Eye-movements in endoscopic ear surgery: Comparison of 2D and 3D endoscopes. (Unpublished). In: 20th European Conference on Eye Movements. Alicante, Spain. 18.-22. August 2019.

Weibel, David; Schär, Christa (17 June 2019). Kinder- und Jugendförderung des Bundes: eine erste Bilanz. Soziale Sicherheit, 2, pp. 46-52. Bundesamt für Sozialversicherungen

Weibel, David; di Francesco, Roman; Kopf, Roland; Fahrni, Samuel; Brunner, Adrian; Kronenberg, Philipp; Lobmaier, Janek S.; Reber, Thomas P.; Mast, Fred W.; Wissmath, Bartholomäus (2019). TV vs. YouTube: TV Advertisements Capture More Visual Attention, Create More Positive Emotions and Have a Stronger Impact on Implicit Long-Term Memory. Frontiers in psychology, 10(626), pp. 1-9. Frontiers Research Foundation 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00626

Niederhauser, Laura; Anschütz, Lukas; Wimmer, Wilhelm; Yacoub, Abraam; Weibel, David; Mast, Fred; Caversaccio, Marco (2019). Eye-movements in endoscopic ear surgery: Comparison of 2D and 3D endoscopes. Journal of Eye Movement Research, 12(7), p. 204. Bern Open Publishing

2018

Weibel, David; Schär, Christa (2018). Evaluation des Kinder- und Jugendförderungsgesetzes (KJFG). Schlussbericht (Beiträge zur Sozialen Sicherheit, Forschungsbericht 1/19). Bern: Bundesamt für Sozialversicherungen

Weibel, David; Schär, Christa (2018). Evaluation de la loi sur l'encouragement de l'enfance et de la jeunesse (LEEJ). Rapport succinct (Beiträge zur Sozialen Sicherheit, Forschungsbericht 2/19). Bern: Bundesamt für Sozialversicherungen

Minder, Stefan P.; Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Schmitz, Felix M. (2018). Do students achieve the desired learning goals using open-book formative assessments? International journal of medical education, 9, pp. 293-301. International Journal of Medical Education, Nottingham 10.5116/ijme.5bc6.fead

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus (2018). Friendship acceptance on Facebook: Men prefer cold calls from attractive women while women favor unattractive friends. International Journal of Web Based Communities, 14(3), pp. 249-256. Inderscience Enterprises 10.1504/IJWBC.2018.094919

Weber, Stefan; Weibel, David; Mast, Fred W. (26 July 2018). Time Perception, Movement and Presence in Virtual Reality (Unpublished). In: VECTOR Workshop 2018. Tübingen, Deutschland. 25.-27. Juli 2018.

Weibel, David; Martarelli, Corinna; Häberli, Diego; Mast, Fred W. (2018). The Fantasy Questionnaire: A Measure to Assess Creative and Imaginative Fantasy. Journal of personality assessment, 100(4), pp. 431-443. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 10.1080/00223891.2017.1331913

Weibel, David; Grossenbacher, Walter (July 2018). Ehemalige Bundesstipendiatinnen und -stipendiaten befragt. Positive Auswirkungen des Bundes-Exzellenzprogramms. SBFI NEWS(6), pp. 14-15. Staatssekretariats für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation SBFI, Bern

2017

Weibel, David; Martarelli, Corinna; Mast, Fred W. (5 September 2017). A new measure of fantasy and its relation to imagination and creativity (Unpublished). In: 15th Swiss Psychological Society (SPS SGP SSP) conference - "Treasuring the diversity of psychology". Lausanne, Switzerland. 04.-05. Sept. 2017.

Iseli, Christian; Loertscher, Miriam Laura; Spiegel, Simon; Mennel, Pierre; Weibel, David; Flueckiger, Barbara; Mast, Fred W. (27 July 2017). Nostalgia for Film: The Shift from Mechanical to Digital Cinema Projection. Avanca | Cinema, 2017, pp. 947-955.

Dössegger, A; Weibel, David; Frei, K. M.; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Hense, J. (2017). Entwicklung eines Wirkmodells für die Evaluation des Programms Jugend und Sport. Zeitschrift fur Evaluation ZfEv, 16(1), pp. 97-120. Waxmann

2016

Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Keune, Hugo; Kraus, Fabian; Weibel, David (2016). Die Zürcher Methode etabliert sich als nationaler Standard. Schweizerische Ärztezeitung, 97(49-50), pp. 1737-1740. EMH Schweizerischer Ärzteverlag AG

Loertscher, Miriam Laura; Weibel, David; Spiegel, Simon; Flueckiger, Barbara; Mennel, Pierre; Mast, Fred W.; Iseli, Christian (2016). As Film Goes Byte: The Change From Analog to Digital Film Perception. Psychology of aesthetics, creativity, and the arts, 10(4), pp. 458-471. American Psychological Association 10.1037/aca0000082

Walser, Konrad; Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Bigler, Nicola; Topfel, Martin (11 August 2016). Business-IT Alignment In Municipalities – The Swiss Case (Unpublished). In: 22nd Americas Conference on Information Systems. San Diego, USA. August 2016.

Mast, Fred W.; Martarelli, C.S.; Weibel, David (2 April 2016). A new measure to assess creative and imaginative fantasy. In: 2nd World Conference on Personality. Búzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 31.03.-04.04.2016.

2015

Loertscher, Miriam Laura; Weibel, David; Flueckiger, Barbara; Spiegel, Simon; Mennel, Pierre; Mast, Fred W.; Groner, Rudolf; Iseli, Christian (19 August 2015). Analog versus digital: How human perception adapts to new film aesthetics (Unpublished). In: 18th European Conference on Eye Movements (ECEM). Vienna, Austria. 16.-21.08.2015.

Weibel, David; Schmutz, Jan; Pahud, Olivier; Wissmath, Bartholomäus (2015). Measuring Spatial Presence: Introducing and Validating the Pictorial Presence SAM. Presence, 24(1), pp. 44-61. MIT Press Journals 10.1162/PRES_a_00214

2014

Keune, Hugo; Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus (2014). Ermittlung der Kosten für Forschung und Lehre am UniversitätsSpital Zürich. Schweizerische Ärztezeitung, 95(21), pp. 839-842. EMH Schweizerischer Ärzteverlag AG

2013

Weibel, David (13 December 2013). Vom Eintauchen in medial vermittelte Welten (Unpublished). In: Interaktion im virtuellen Raum – Raum in der virtuellen Interaktion. Zürich. 19.12.2013.

2012

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Stricker, Daniel (2012). Corrigendum to “The Influence of Neuroticism on Spatial Presence and Enjoyment in Films” [Personality and Individual Differences 51/7 (2011) 866–869]. Personality and individual differences, 52(2), p. 240. Pergamon 10.1016/j.paid.2011.10.001

Weibel, David; Stricker, Daniel; Wissmath, Bartholomäus (2012). The use of a virtual learning centre in the context of a university lecture: factors influencing satisfaction and performance. Interactive Learning Environments, 20(1), pp. 77-87. Taylor & Francis 10.1080/10494821003755502

2011

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Mast, Fred (12 September 2011). The role of cognitive appraisal in media-induced presence and emotions. (Unpublished). In: 12th Congress of the Swiss Psychological Society. Fribourg, Switzerland. 12-13 September 2011.

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Mast, Fred W. (2011). Influence of mental imagery on spatial presence and enjoyment assessed in different types of media. Cyberpsychology, behavior and social networking, 14(10), pp. 607-612. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Mary Ann Liebert 10.1089/cyber.2010.0287

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Mast, Fred W. (2011). The role of cognitive appraisal in media-induced presence and emotions. Cognition and emotion, 25(7), pp. 1291-1298. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 10.1080/02699931.2010.543016

Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Weibel, David; Schmutz, Jan; Mast, Fred W. (2011). Being present in more than one place at a time? Patterns of mental self-localization. Consciousness and cognition, 20(4), pp. 1808-1815. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.concog.2011.05.008

Stricker, Daniel; Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus (2011). Efficient learning using a virtual learning environment in a university class. Computers & education, 56(2), pp. 495-504. Exeter, UK: Elsevier 10.1016/j.compedu.2010.09.012

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Stricker, Daniel (2011). The influence of neuroticism on spatial presence and enjoyment in films. Personality and individual differences, 51(7), pp. 866-869. Oxford: Pergamon 10.1016/j.paid.2011.07.011

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus (2011). Immersion in Computer Games: The Role of Spatial Presence and Flow. International journal of computer games technology, 2011(ID 282345), pp. 1-14. New York, N.Y.: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 10.1155/2011/282345

2010

Wissmath, Bartolomäus; Weibel, David; Mast, Fred W. (2010). The effects of virtual weather on presence. In: Lehmann-Grube, Fritz; Sablatnig, Jan (eds.) Facets of Virtual Environments. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, Part 2: Vol. 33 (pp. 68-78). Heidelberg: Springer Verlag 10.1007/978-3-642-11743-5_6

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Mast, Fred W. (2010). Immersion in mediated environments? The role of personality traits. Cyberpsychology, behavior and social networking, 13(3), pp. 251-256. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Mary Ann Liebert 10.1089/cyber.2009.0171

Weibel, David; Stricker, Daniel; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Mast, Fred W. (2010). How socially relevant visual characteristics of avatars influence impression formation. Journal of media psychology - theories, methods, and applications, 22(1), pp. 37-43. Göttingen: Hogrefe 10.1027/1864-1105/a000005

Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Stricker, Daniel; Weibel, David; Siegenthaler, Eva; Mast, Fred W. (2010). The illusion of being located in dynamic virtual environments. Can eye movement parameters predict spatial presence? Journal of Eye Movement Research JEMR, 3(5), pp. 1-8. Bern: International Group for Eye Movement Research

Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Weibel, David; Mast, Fred W. (2010). Measuring presence with verbal versus pictorial scales: a comparison between online- and ex post-ratings. Virtual reality, 14(1), pp. 43-53. London: Springer-Verlag 10.1007/s10055-009-0127-0

Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Weibel, David; Reber, Thomas P. (2010). The impact of communication modality on perceived credibility of panel members. Electronic news, 4(1), pp. 23-38. New York, N.Y.: Reed Business Information, Inc. (US) 10.1177/1931243110361584

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Groner, Rudolf (2010). Motives for Creating a Private Website and Personality of Personal Homepage Owners in Terms of Extraversion and Heuristic Orientation. Cyberpsychology - journal of psychosocial research on cyberspace, 4(1), article 1. Brno: Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University

2009

Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Weibel, David; Stricker, Daniel; Mast, Fred (12 November 2009). Spatial Presence in Dynamic Environments: Tracking the Visual Attention Allocation During Exposure. In: 12th annual International Workshop on Presence. Los Angeles. 11 to 13 November 2009.

Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Hosmann, M.; Weibel, David; Mast, Fred (10 September 2009). Facial feedback by proxy. A manifestation of embodiment in virtual bodies (Unpublished). In: 11th Congress of the Swiss Psychological Society. 9-12 September 2009.

Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Weibel, David; Groner, Rudolf (2009). Dubbing or subtitling? Effects on spatial presence, transportation, flow, and enjoyment. Journal of media psychology - theories, methods, and applications, 21(3), pp. 114-125. Göttingen: Hogrefe 10.1027/1864-1105.21.3.114

2008

Weibel, David (June 2008). Die Geschichte: Der alte Schwede und der Ball. Zwölf - Fussball-Geschichten aus der Schweiz, 7, p. 27. Verein für Fussballkultur

Stricker, Daniel; Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus (6 February 2008). Attitude, Flow and Performance in an Universitary E-learning Environment. In: When Medie Environments Become Real. Bern. 4-6 February 2008.

Groner, Rudolf; Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Schmitz, Felix (eds.) (2008). When Media Environments Become Real WMEBR. Book of Abstracts. Unversität Bern

Egle, Ulrich; Weibel, David; Myrach, Thomas (2008). Ziele und erfasste Kosten im IT-Kostenmanagement: Eine empirische Untersuchung. In: Bichler, Martin; Hess, Thomas; Krcmar, Helmut; Lechner, Ulrike; Matthes, Florian; Picot, Arnold; Speitkamp, Benjamin; Wolf, Petra (eds.) Multikonferenz Wirtschaftsinformatik 2008 (pp. 211-212). Berlin: GITO

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Habegger, Stephan; Steiner, Yves; Groner, Rudolf (2008). Playing online games against computer versus human-controlled opponents: Effects on presence, flow, and enjoyment. Computers in human behavior, 24(5), pp. 2274-2291. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.chb.2007.11.002

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Groner, Rudolf (2008). How Gender and Age Affect Newscasters' Credibility. An Investigation in Switzerland. Journal of broadcasting & electronic media, 52(3), pp. 466-484. Philadelphia, Pa.: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 10.1080/08838150802205801

Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Weibel, David; Stricker, D. (2008). When and how to assess subjective overall judgments of presence? In: Spagnolli, Anna; Gamberini, Luciano (eds.) Proceedings of the 11th Annual International Workshop on Presence, Padova, 16-18 October 2008 (pp. 238-243). Padova: CLEUP

2007

Weibel, David; Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Groner, Rudolf (2007). Presence vs. flow in the context of computer games. In: Presence 2007. The 10th Annual International Workshop on Presence, October 25-27 2007, Barcelona, Spain (pp. 379-380). Barcelona: Starlab

Wissmath, Bartholomäus; Weibel, David; Reber, Thomas; Groner, Rudolf (2007). Das Integrative Dreisäulenmodell der Medienrezeption. In: Steinmann, Matthias; Groner, Rudolf (eds.) Exkursionen in Sophies zweiter Welt (pp. 199-234). Bern: Haupt

Egle, Ulrich; Weibel, David (2007). IT-Kosten bei Schweizer Unternehmen: Eine empirische Studie (Arbeitsbericht 195). Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik, Universität Bern

Weibel, David (2007). Vom Eintauchen in medial vermittelte Welten (Unpublished). (Dissertation, Universität Bern, Phil-hum)

2004

Weibel, David; Bähler, Gisela (2004). Evaluation roundabout - moving girls Bern: Universität Bern, Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin, Abteilung für Gesundheitsforschung