Wataru Akahori

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Exploring the Effects of Different Chatbot Voice Identities on Self-Disclosure

Self-disclosure is central to mental health, and chatbots are increasingly used to elicit it by lowering the risk of social judgment. With the rapid growth of voice-based chatbots, it is crucial to understand how their voice identity shapes self-disclosure, yet this relationship remains underexplored. We address this…

CHI '252nd AuthorRemote Work Tools & Experience +2

Understanding Cyber Hostility, Gossip, Exclusion, and Social Support in Remote and Hybrid Work Settings: Benefits and Challenges of Remote Work

Workplace incivility—low-intensity deviant behavior that violates norms of mutual respect—harms workers, though social support can alleviate this. Both incivility and support-seeking are shaped by the communication environment, which has been profoundly altered by remote and hybrid work, yet the outcomes of these chan…

CHI '241st AuthorPrivacy by Design & User Control +2

The Impact of Social Norms on Hybrid Workers’ Well-Being: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Japan and the United States

Previous research has shown that workplace social norms influence employee well-being. However, such norms vary based on the cultures in which workplaces are embedded, suggesting that cultural differences may influence perceived norms about when and where work should occur. These differences, in turn, could impact emp…

CHI '231st AuthorRemote Work Tools & Experience +1

Impacts of the Strength and Conformity of Social Norms on Well-Being: A Mixed-Method Study Among Hybrid Workers in Japan

Previous studies have suggested that organizational social norms can positively affect employee well-being. However, such social norms have not been well developed during the post-COVID-19 transition to hybrid work, which combines office and remote work, and it is unclear how employees' perceptions of social norms for…

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