Research theme for competitive and other funds (1)：
2024 - 2024 The Relationship between "Small Happiness" and Subjective Well-being & Mental Health in the US and Japan
Papers (2)：
Tomotaka Okuyama, Toshiaki Aoki. Atmosphere at Briefing Sessions and Its Influence on Local Residents’ Intention to Participate in Discussion. Journal of Theoretical Social Psychology. 2024
Yuri Miyamoto, Tomotaka Okuyama, Atsuki Ito, Brian O'Shea, Michiko Ueda. Is mobility linked to higher or lower loneliness? The importance of freedom and stability. PsyArXiv. 2023
Lectures and oral presentations (8)：
Measuring "Small Happiness": Scale Development and Its Validity
(2024 Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Convention 2024)
Aesthetics of Transience: Do Fleeting Things Evoke Aesthetic Emotions?
(2024 Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Convention, Preconference: Advances in Cultural Psychology 2024)
Why Do Japanese People Continue to Wear Masks?: From the Perspectives of Pluralistic Ignorance
(The 69th Annual Conference of the Japanese Group Dynamics Association 2023)
Situation Sampling of "Small Happiness": Exploration of Mundane and Weak Happiness in Daily Life (in Japanese)
(The 64th Conference of the Japanese Society of Social Psychology 2023)
Both Community Stability and Relational Mobility are Linked to Low Loneliness
(The 15th Biennial Conference of the Asian Association of Social Psychology 2023)
2024 - 現在 Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Social Sciences PhD Student
2022 - 2024 Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Social Sciences M.A.(in Social Sciences)
2021 - 2022 Tohoku University Department of Psychology, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Master's Student
2017 - 2021 Tohoku University Department of Psychology, The Faculty of Arts and Letters B.A. (in Psychology)
Work history (3)：
2024/04 - 現在 Support for Pioneering Research Initiated by the Next Generation (SPRING) JST SPRING Research Fellow
2024/06 - 2024/09 Stanford University Department of Psychology Visiting PhD Student
2019/08 - 2020/07 Heidelberg University Exchange Student
Awards (4)：
2023/10 - The 69th Annual Conference of the Japanese Group Dynamics Association Best Presentation Award (English Session)
2023/05 - The Tohoku Branch of the Japanese Society of Civil Engineers Research Encouragement Award
2023/03 - Japanese Society of Social Psychology Young Researcher Award
2021/07 - The 63rd Spring Conference of Japanese Society of Civil Engineers Best Poster Award
Association Membership(s) (5)：
Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP)
, Japanese Group Dynamics Association
, Asian Association of Social Psychology (AASP)
, Japanese Psychological Association
, Japanese Society of Social Psychology
