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MAEMURA Naoka

MAEMURA Naoka
Affiliation and department：
Kobe City University of Foreign Studies Department of International Relations

About Kobe City University of Foreign Studies Department of International Relations


Job title： Associate Professor
Research field  (2)： Social psychology ,  Sociology
Research keywords  (14)： roots tourism ,  lifestyle migration ,  Immigration Simulation Game ,  empathy ,  Okinawa ,  intercultural communication ,  intercultural training ,  gaming simulation ,  migration ,  migrants ,  異文化間心理学 ,  社会心理学 ,  Cross-cultural Psychology ,  Social Psychology
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (8)：
  • 2024 - 2026 Development of versatile intercultural education tools and setting up a foundation of intercultural education/research platform
  • 2018 - 2022 Social psychological study of migrants' regional preference and adjustment process in local migration.
  • 2016 - 2019 The Psychological Influence of Root-Tourism as a Temporary Homecoming for Descendants of Immigrants
  • 2015 - 2017 Social psychological research on the development and spread of Okinawans' transnational networks
  • 2012 - 2014 Psychological investigation of intercultural communication between domestic emigrants and local residents
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Papers (11)：
  • KATO Junzo, MAEMURA Naoka. Migrants’ Adjustment and Acceptance of Local Residents in Rural Migration and its Relationship to Social Capital: Rural Migration in the Island Region of Okinawa. Journal of Regional Science for Islands. 2023. 4. 1-17
  • Naoka MAEMURA. Exploratory investigation into “Roots Tourism ” among Okinawan emigrants: Interview-based survey at the “6th Worldwide Uchinanchu Festival". Journal of Intercultural Communication. 2022. 25. 163-175
  • KATO Junzo, MAEMURA Naoka. An Examination of the Acceptance Attitude of Okinawan residents toward Okinawan Immigrants, and Its Determinants. Journal of Regional Science for Islands. 2022. 3. 1-15
  • Naoka MAEMURA, Junzo KATO. Values of Okinawan Residents and Emigrants: Geographic and Generational Comparison of North America, Latin America, and Okinawa. Immigration Studies. 2018. 14. 14. 21-34
  • Naoka MAEMURA. Psychological Research on the Assembly of the Worldwide Okinawan Population: Analyzing the Motivation of Participation for Attending "The Fifth WorldWide Uchinanchu Festival". Journal of Intercultural Communication. 2016. 19. 19. 211-225
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MISC (12)：
  • Comparison of Adjustment Processes of Migration to Rural Areas by Motivations for Moving : An Analysis of the Adjustment Curves of Domestic Immigrants in Okinawa. 2021. 56. 4. 53-63
  • A Study on Okinawa Identity and Uchina Network among Okinawans : In Conjunction with Basic Analysis of the "6th Worldwide Uchinanchu Festival". 2018. 14. 1-20
  • Naoka Maemura, Junzo Kato. Differences in intercultural adjustment between voluntary and involuntary migration: Focusing on Japanese domestic migrants living in Okinawa. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY. 2016. 51. 330-330
  • Junzo Kato, Yukifumi Hayashi, Naoka Maemura, Takuya Okamoto, Takehiro Fujihara. Development of Community Resources through the Multidirectional Evaluation Method : The Attractions of Okinawa as seen from Inside and Outside. Kwansei Gakuin University School of Sociology Journal. 2015. 120. 103-113
  • Naoka MAEMURA, Junzo KATO, Takehiro Fujihara. Social Psychological Consideration of 'Life-Style Migration'. Kwansei Gakuin University School of Sociology Journal. 2015. 120. 133-146
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Books (6)：
  • 新版 暮らしの中の社会心理学
    ナカニシヤ出版 2024 ISBN:9784779517716
  • やってみよう実証研究:心理・行動データの収集・分析・レポート作成を楽しもう
    ナカニシヤ出版 2022 ISBN:9784779514456
  • コミュニティの社会心理学
    ナカニシヤ出版 2013 ISBN:9784779508042
  • 対人コミュニケーション 藤原武弘(編著)「社会心理学」第9章
    晃洋書房 2009 ISBN:9784771020108
  • 文化と社会化 藤原武弘(編著)「社会心理学」第6章
    晃洋書房 2009 ISBN:9784771020108
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Lectures and oral presentations  (25)：
  • Push and pull factors in contemporary Japanese emigration
    (XXVII International Congress of International Association Of Cross-Cultural Psychology)
  • A Psychological Investigation of Japanese Lifestyle Migrants Living in New Zealand
    (33rd International Congress of Psychology)
  • The process of immigrants’ psychological adjustment in rural-oriented-migration
    (The 13th Biennial Conference of the Asian Association of Social Psychology, Taipei 2019)
  • 多様な他者への心理的距離と異文化志向の関連
    (第52回日本社会心理学会大会 2011)
  • Relationship between integrative motivation and community identity.
    (The 12th European Congress of Psychology (ECP), Istanbul, Turkey. 2011)
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Professional career (2)：
  • Ph.D. in Sociology (Graduate School of Sociology, Kwansei Gakuin University)
  • M.A. (Graduate School of Language and Culture, Osaka University)
Work history (7)：
  • 2017/04 - 現在 Kobe City University of Foreign Studies Department of International Relations Associate Professor
  • 2023/07 - 2024/01 University of Auckland New Zealand Asia Institute Visiting Scholar
  • 2014/04 - 2017/03 Kobe City University of Foreign Studies Department of International Relations Lecturer
  • 2013/04 - 2014/03 Kwansei Gakuin University School of Sociology Associate professor
  • 2012/04 - 2013/03 Kwansei Gakuin University School of Sociology Assistant professor
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Awards (5)：
  • 2024/08 - The XXVII International Congress of the International Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology(IACCP) Best Poster Presentation at the XXVII International Congress of the International Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP) Push and pull factors in contemporary Japanese emigration
  • 2011 - FOST: foundation for the Fusion Of Science and Technology. FOST Kumada prize
  • 2009 - the Japanese Society of Social Psychology Young Researcher Encouragement Prize 2008
  • 2008 - Japanese Group Dynamics Association (JGDA) Award of presentation at the 55th Annual Conference of JGDA <English Session>
  • 2003/03 - School of Sociology, Kwansei Gakuin University. Yasuda Prize in graduation thesis
Association Membership(s) (4)：
日本グループ・ダイナミックス学会 ,  日本シミュレーション&ゲーミング学会 ,  異文化コミュニケーション学会(SIETAR JAPAN) ,  日本社会心理学会
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