Thrilled to share that my work on romantic relationships across cultures received the Heritage Dissertation Research Award! ๐ฅน This award is truly a reflection of the incredible mentorship and support I've received from Jeanne Tsai and Hazel Markus ๐
A new study evaluates Flourish, a mobile app using generative AI to deliver personalized, strengths-based well-being support to young adults through an AI well-being coach, in a 6-week randomized trial across three U.S. campuses. Learn more: https://t.co/SYCMq7gTVy
Honored to give the opening plenary @affectScience this year on AI & mental health! I shared what weโre learning @FlourishScience about bridging the gap between science and the real world.
SAS has been my favorite conference since grad school, so this was especially meaningful โค๏ธ
Grateful to have been in conversation with @NC_Jacobson & @steveschueller, moderated by James Gross, and thanks to @_desmond_ong & Katie Hoemann for bringing us all together! ๐ฑ
Itโs been such a journey, and Iโm so grateful to finally share this! Huge thanks to my incredible co-authors โ Elizabeth Blevins, Ying-Chun Chen, Michael Ko, Nai-Shing Yen, Brian Knutson, and Jeanne Tsai! ๐
How do we integrate facial expressions with reputation information when deciding whom to trust? And does culture shape this process? We explored these questions in our new paper:
This may have implications for our understanding of what facial expressions convey in different cultures. Check out the paper if youโre interested! https://t.co/A9K8dcC5xF
๐ My dissertation research on who feels they contribute to society is out in JPSP! ๐
- ๐ paper @APA_Journals โก๏ธ https://t.co/vDDeLXU0JM
- ๐จ @APA press release โก๏ธ https://t.co/qePptONfIW
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My dissertation, โHow do I love thee?: Ideal romantic love and partner responses to good news in the US and Japanโ is finally online! ๐ I studied how cultural differences in ideal affect shape romantic ideals and how partner responses affect relationship satisfaction. ๐งต๐
Hereโs the link to the dissertation if youโre interested: https://t.co/sS2Bzo4HAT
Truly grateful for my incredible advisor Jeanne Tsai and my committee for their guidance, and to the brilliant RAs and lab members who supported my research every step of the way ๐๐ฅนโค๏ธ
We also examined cultural differences in partner responses to good news. European Americans preferred excited responses, while Japanese partners also appreciated calmer response styles. This pattern held across surveys, hypothetical vignettes, and real couple interactions.