YOKO KITAKAJI

Last Updated :2025/04/03

Affiliations, Positions
., Associate Professor
E-mail
kitakajihiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY
  • HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY

Research Fields

  • Social sciences;Psychology;Social psychology

Research Keywords

  • social dilemma, simulation & gaming

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2025, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 1Term, Theories of Behavioral Sciences
  2. 2025, Liberal Arts Education Program1, Intensive, Introduction to Diversity and Inclusion
  3. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Intensive, Understanding diversity and Inclusion
  4. 2025, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Fundamental Laboratory Work in Behavioral Sciences
  5. 2025, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Experimental Methods in Behavioral Sciences
  6. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Practicum in Behavioral Sciences
  7. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Seminar on Original TextsIn Behavioral Science
  8. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Advanced Seminar on Original TextsIn Behavioral Science
  9. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Social Behavioral Sciences
  10. 2025, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Laboratory Work in Psychology B
  11. 2025, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Experimental Methods in Psychology B
  12. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Experimental Methods in Psychology C
  13. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Experimental Methods in Psychology D
  14. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Laboratory Work in Psychology C
  15. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Laboratory Work in Psychology D
  16. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Humanities and Social Sciences and Society
  17. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Humanities and Social Sciences and Society
  18. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 3Term, Current Directions in Social Psychology

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Gender Gap in Parental Leave Intentions: Evidence from 37 Countries, POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 44(6), 1163-1192, 202312
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  2. Social Dilemma as a Device for Recognition of a Shared Goal: Development of "Consensus Building of Wind Farm Game", Studies in Simulation and Gaming, 25(2), 107-113, 20171125
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  3. Gender Gap in Parental Leave Intentions: Evidence from 37 Countries, political psychology, 20230123
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  4. Changes in perception and the effects of personal attributes in decision-making as imaginary future generations: evidence from participatory environmental planning, Sustainability Science, 2023
  5. The effect of sanctions on the evolution of cooperation in linear division of labor., Journal of Theoretical Biology, 437, 79-91, 2018
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  6. ★, Demonstrating that monitoring and punishing increase non-cooperative behavior in a social dilemma game, The Japanese Journal of Psychology, 85(1), 9-19, 2014
  7. The effects of imagining the other person on cooperation in a Prisoner's Dilemma game, Japanese Journal of Social Psychology, 32(2), 115-122, 2016
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  8. The effect of sanctions on the evolution of cooperation in linear division of labor, JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY, 437, 79-91, 20180121
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  9. The Detrimental Effects of Punishment and Reward on Cooperation in the Industrial Waste Illegal Dumping Game, SIMULATION & GAMING, 50(5), 509-531, 201910
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  10. Effects of experiencing the role of imaginary future generations in decision-making: a case study of participatory deliberation in a Japanese town, SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE, 16(3), 1001-1016, 202105
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  11. What Do People Say When They Become "Future People"?-Positioning Imaginary Future Generations (IFGs) in General Rules for Good Decision-Making, SUSTAINABILITY, 13(12), 202106
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Publications such as books

  1. 2016, Simulation and Gaming in the Network Society, Even Unreliable Information Disclosure Makes People Cooperate in a Social Dilemma: Development of the "Industrial Waste Illegal Dumping Game", Springer Singapore, 2016, Scholarly Book, Joint work, English, Kitakaji, Y. & Ohnuma, S.

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Collective and individual decision making on cost sharing and cooperation for an inclusive society., Yoko Kitakaji, The 54th International Simulation & Gaming Association Conference, 2023/07, Without Invitation, English, La Rochelle University (La Rochelle, France)
  2. The effects of communication among selected members on the behaviors of non-selected members in a social dilemma situation, Yoko Kitakaji, Susumu Ohnuma, Yoichi Hizen, 29th International Congress of Applied Psychology, 2018/06/27, Without Invitation, English, Montreal, Canada
  3. The effect of punishment on cooperation in the nested social dilemma, Yoko Kitakaji, Misato Inaba, the 18th International Conference on Social Dilemmas, 2019/06/04, Without Invitation, English, International Conference on Social Dilemmas, Hilton Sedona resort at Bell Rock (Arizona, United States)