ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

What Is Important for Promoting the Social Acceptance of Smart Cities?

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Social Psychology

  • Yuho Shimizu
    The University of Tokyo
  • Shin Osaki
    The University of Tokyo
  • Mitsuharu Tai
    R&D Group, Hitachi, Ltd.
  • Takaaki Hashimoto
    The University of Tokyo
  • Keita Ito
    The University of Tokyo
  • Tadashi Kaji
    R&D Group, Hitachi, Ltd.
  • Kaori Karasawa
    The University of Tokyo

Abstract

Social acceptance is essential to make progress in establishing smart cities. We conducted an online experiment (N = 1673) and results suggest that the social acceptance of smart cities increases particularly with trust in business operators and perceived profit for individuals and society.

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