The 1,830 references in the documents below constitute the academic literature on (tele)presence as of May 2007. The process used to identify the works is outlined in

Lombard, M., & Jones M. T. (2007). Identifying the (Tele)Presence Literature. PsychNology Journal, 5(2), 197 – 206.

which is available online at http://www.psychnology.org.

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The works have been published and are generally available to researchers (thus, dissertations are included but conference papers - unless they appear in generally available proceedings, unpublished master's theses, and specialized or technical reports are not).

The literature includes works identified in:

• IJsselsteijn, Lombard, & Freeman, (2001). Toward a core bibliography of Presence. Cyberpsychology & Behavior, 4(2), 317-321.
  
  
• Searches using relevant keywords in the citation databases ComAbstracts, Computer Abstracts, PsycINFO and ISI Web of Science. The keywords are telepresence, tele-presence, (tele)presence; spatial presence; social presence; parasocial; computers are social actors; copresence, co-presence; subjective presence; virtual presence; sense of presence; perceived realism; perceived reality; perceptual realism; and social realism.
  
  
• The journal Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments from its inception in 1992; works containing the key words above and/or the term ‘presence’ used in its scholarly context are included.
  
  
• Presence-Connect, the online, blind peer-reviewed supplement to the journal Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments; works containing the key words above and/or the term ‘presence’ used in its scholarly context are included.
  
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• The journal Cyberpsychology & Behavior from its inception in 1999 to present; works containing the key words above and/or the term ‘presence’ used in its scholarly context are included.

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