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Employment (3)

University of Lethbridge: Lethbridge, Alberta, CA

Assistant Professor (Psychology)
Employment
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Kenichi Ito

Nanyang Technological University: Singapore, SG

2013-08-05 to 2022-06-30 | Assistant Professor (School of Social Sciences)
Employment
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Kenichi Ito

Institute on Asian Consumer Insight: Singapore, SG

2012-08 to 2013-07 | Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Employment
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Kenichi Ito

Education and qualifications (1)

University of Alberta: Edmonton, AB, CA

2007-09-01 to 2012-06-07 (Psychology Department)
Education
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Kenichi Ito

Professional activities (1)

Nanyang Technological University: Singapore, SG

2020-01-01 to present | Courtesy Appointment (Nanyang Business School)
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Kenichi Ito

Funding (5)

Developing and Validating the Climate Change Adaptation Scale (CCAS)

2020-11 to 2023-11 | Grant
Ministry of Education - Singapore (Singapore, SG)
GRANT_NUMBER:

RG47/20
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Kenichi Ito

Perception of Littering In Bukit Batok East Zone 3

2018-09 to 2019-03 | Grant
Nanyang Technological University (Singapore, Singapore, SG)
GRANT_NUMBER:

M4082295
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Kenichi Ito

Making Recycling Fun in Singapore

2017-09 to 2021-03 | Grant
National Research Foundation Singapore (Singapore, Singapore, SG)
GRANT_NUMBER:

BSEWWT2017_04
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Kenichi Ito

Tolerance Of Uncertainty And Preference For Experimental Or Conservative Consumption In Singapore And Japan

2015-03 to 2018-02 | Grant
Ministry of Education - Singapore (Singapore, Singapore, SG)
GRANT_NUMBER:

RG172/14
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Kenichi Ito

1: Close Relationship With A Favorite Brand Reduces Chronic And Acute Stress Project Title 2: Perception Of Collective Emotion (Emotion Of A Group) In Singapore, Japan, and Canada

2013-11 to 2015-11 | Grant
Nanyang Technological University (Singapore, Singapore, SG)
GRANT_NUMBER:

M4081277
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Kenichi Ito

Works (28)

Rethinking environmental values in psychology from the perspective of anthropocentrism

Journal of Environmental Psychology
2025-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2025.102518
Contributors: Xiaobin Lou; Kenichi Ito; Liman Man Wai Li
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Egoistic value is positively associated with pro‐environmental attitude and behaviour when the environmental problems are psychologically close

British Journal of Social Psychology
2024-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/bjso.12743
Contributors: Xiaobin Lou; Liman Man Wai Li; Kenichi Ito
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Stereotypes of pro-environmental people: Perception of competence and warmth

Journal of Environmental Psychology
2023-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2023.102133
Contributors: Liman Man Wai Li; Weiwei Xia; Kenichi Ito
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Perception of emotional tears with body postures, visual scenes, and written scenarios

Asian Journal of Social Psychology
2022-06-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/ajsp.12544
Part of ISSN: 1367-2223
Part of ISSN: 1467-839X
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Kenichi Ito
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Changing Facebook Profile Pictures to Dyadic Photos

Computers in Human Behavior
2021 | Journal article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.106748.
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Kenichi Ito

Dialectical Versus Linear Thinking Shapes People’s Anticipation of Climate Change

Frontiers in Psychology
2021 | Journal article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.623591
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Kenichi Ito

The Relationship Between the Need to Belong and Nature Relatedness

Frontiers in Psychology
2021 | Journal article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.638320
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Kenichi Ito

Can’t fight seeing sadness in tears: Measuring the implicit association between tears and sadness

British Journal of Social Psychology
2021-09-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/bjso.12503
Part of ISSN: 0144-6665
Part of ISSN: 2044-8309
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Kenichi Ito
grade
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Tears evoke the intention to offer social support: A systematic investigation of the interpersonal effects of emotional crying across 41 countries

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
2021-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2021.104137
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Kenichi Ito

Unemployment rate predicts anger in popular music lyrics: Evidence from top 10 songs in the United States and Germany from 1980 to 2017.

Psychology of Popular Media
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1037/ppm0000282
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Kenichi Ito
grade
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Why do cosmopolitan individuals tend to be more pro-environmentally committed? The mediating pathways via knowledge acquisition and emotional affinity toward nature

Journal of Environmental Psychology
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2020.101395
EID:

2-s2.0-85079125461
Contributors: Ito, K.; Leung, A.K.-Y.; Huang, T.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier

An assessment of the relational orientation framework for Chinese societies: Scale development and Chinese relationalism

PsyCh Journal
2020-09-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/pchj.403
Part of ISSN: 2046-0252
Part of ISSN: 2046-0260
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Kenichi Ito

Culture and Business: How Can Cultural Psychologists Contribute to Research on Behaviors in the Marketplace and Workplace?

Frontiers in Psychology
2020-07-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01304
Part of ISSN: 1664-1078
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Kenichi Ito

Online/offline self‐disclosure to offline friends and relational outcomes in a diary study: The moderating role of self‐esteem and relational closeness

International Journal of Psychology
2020-05-25 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/ijop.12684
Part of ISSN: 0020-7594
Part of ISSN: 1464-066X
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Kenichi Ito

Consumption-oriented engagement in social network sites: Undesirable influence on personal well-being

European Journal of Marketing
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1108/EJM-11-2017-0809
EID:

2-s2.0-85063750720
Contributors: Ho, H.; Ito, K.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier

Emotional tears communicate sadness but not excessive emotions without other contextual knowledge

Frontiers in Psychology
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00878
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2-s2.0-85065146291
Contributors: Ito, K.; Ong, C.W.; Kitada, R.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier

Holism and pro-environmental commitment: An examination on the mediating roles of affective and cognitive determinants

Personality and Individual Differences
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2019.05.055
EID:

2-s2.0-85066804454
Contributors: Ito, K.; Li, L.M.W.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier
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Low Residential Mobility and Novelty-Seeking Consumption

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/0022022119886107
EID:

2-s2.0-85075151817
Contributors: Ito, K.; Su-May Tan, T.; Lee, A.; Li, L.M.W.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier
grade
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Personalizing the Customization Experience: A Matching Theory of Mass Customization Interfaces and Cultural Information Processing

Journal of Marketing Research
2019-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/0022243719867698
ISSN: 0022-2437
Part of ISSN: 1547-7193
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Kenichi Ito
grade
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How Cultural Identity Drives the Effectiveness of Mass Customization

ACR North American Advances
2017 | Journal article
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Kenichi Ito

Shared relationship efficacy of dyad can increase life satisfaction in close relationships: Multilevel study

PLoS ONE
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0159822
EID:

2-s2.0-84979545717
Contributors: Asano, R.; Ito, K.; Yoshida, T.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier

Cross-national differences in uncertainty avoidance predict the effectiveness of mass customization across East Asia: a large-scale field investigation

Marketing Letters
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11002-015-9356-z
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2-s2.0-84938990895
Contributors: de Bellis, E.; Hildebrand, C.; Ito, K.; Herrmann, A.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier

Seeking help from close, same-sex friends: Relational costs for Japanese and personal costs for European Canadians

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/0265407514539780
EID:

2-s2.0-84930155334
Contributors: Ito, K.; Masuda, T.; Komiya, A.; Hioki, K.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier

Agency and Facial Emotion Judgment in Context

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/0146167213481387
EID:

2-s2.0-84878078157
Contributors: Ito, K.; Masuda, T.; Man Wai Li, L.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier

Affective Information in Context and Judgment of Facial Expression: Cultural Similarities and Variations in Context Effects Between North Americans and East Asians

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/0022022110395139
EID:

2-s2.0-84858163276
Contributors: Ito, K.; Masuda, T.; Hioki, K.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier

Culture and the mind: Implications for art, design and advertisement

Handbook of Research on International Advertising
2012 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.4337/9781781001042.00015
EID:

2-s2.0-84881924127
Contributors: Masuda, T.; Wang, H.; Ito, K.; Senzaki, S.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier

Do surrounding figures' emotions affect judgment of tl target figure's emotion? Comparing the eye-movemenl patterns of European Canadians, Asian Canadians, Asian international students, and Japanese

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fnint.2012.00072
EID:

2-s2.0-84898574277
Contributors: Masuda, T.; Wang, H.; Ishii, K.; Ito, K.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier

How Much Information? East Asian and North American Cultural Products and Information Search Performance

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/0146167212455828
EID:

2-s2.0-84870220835
Contributors: Wang, H.; Masuda, T.; Ito, K.; Rashid, M.
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Kenichi Ito via Scopus - Elsevier

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