Real-time multisensory social interactions (RMSIs) between people are at the center of the
metaverse, a new computer-mediated environment consisting of virtual “worlds” in which …

Problem: Partial least squares (PLS), a form of structural equation modeling (SEM), can
provide much value for causal inquiry in communication-related and behavioral research …

With growing interest regarding cooperation support using Augmented Reality (AR), social
presence has become a popular measure of its quality. While this concept is established …

Access-policy violations are a growing problem with substantial costs for organizations.
Although training programs and sanctions have been suggested as a means of reducing …

Although most behavioral security studies focus on organizational in-role behaviors such as
information security policy (ISP) compliance, the role of organizational extra-role behaviors …

This study evaluates the impact of varying group size and social presence on small-group
communication. It compares key communication factors—faceto-face (FtF) without computer …

Contemporary communication mediums in isolation have reached a technological plateau,
proximal communication is no longer limited by spatial or technological constraints …

This study examines trust in technology‐supported groups from the perspectives of culture,
social presence and group composition. Our results demonstrate that, in culturally …

Because users treat embodied agents (EAs) as social actors, users hold expectations about
human-to-EA communication (HtEAC) similar to those in human-to-human communication …

Majority influence is the attempt by a majority of group members to impose their common
position on group dissenters during group decision making. Because of globalization, the …