Participate in a research project in cyberpsychology
(French-speaking)
Ongoing projects
Can virtual reality help me stop playing video lottery terminals or slot machines in institutions?
Principal investigator: Stéphane Bouchard
Contact: stephane.bouchard@uqo.ca
A study on presence in virtual reality
Principal investigator: Maxine Berthiaume
Contact: mbert094@uottawa.ca
Project “Touch”: a virtual reality intervention to support the process of change towards a more positive body image
Principal investigator: Giulia Corno
Contact: corg06@uqo.ca
Understand the physiological and psychological effects of exercise in different practice settings
Principal investigator: Aurélie Baillot
Contact: aurelie.baillot@uqo.ca
Development and impact of a psychological intervention with virtual reality exposure on social physical anxiety during physical activity in women with obesity
Principal investigator: Aurélie Baillot
Contact: aurelie.baillot@uqo.ca
list of completed projects
Canada research chair in clinical cyberpsychology
On October 21st, 2003, the Canada research Chairs’ program, in collaboration with the UQO, has proceed to the official lauching of the research Chair in clinical cyberpsychology (Junior). This high scale grant was given to the teacher and researcher Stéphane Bouchard, responsable for the clinical section of the Cyberpsychology Lab of UQO. A total of 500 000$ for 5 years (renewable), allowed the team to expand and by high-tech equipment. It also allowed to develop new treatments programs in virtual reality for anxiety disorders and other related problems. Thanks to the team’s hard work, the Clinical Cyberpsychology Research Chair has been renewed in 2009 and in 2016 has a Senior chair wich allows a total of 1.4M$ for 7 years (renewable).
Photo: Stéphane receives the official document confirming the reception of the research Chair signed by former Prime Minister Jean Chrétien. From left to right: Mr. René Durocher (former executive director of the Canada Research Chair Program), Mrs. Manon Harvey (vice-president of Finances for the Canada Foundation for Innovation), Mr. Francys White (former UQO rector), Stéphane Bouchard (Chairholder), Mr. Marcel Proulx (Hull-Gatineau deputee).