E-Learning for Older Adults, Psychology of E-Learning, Intergenerational Learning
English Journal Paper
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*Wang, Y.-L., Chen, Y.-J., & Liu, C.-C. (2026). Facilitators and barrier factors predicting the use of mobile payments by middle-aged and older adults: Social influence as the role of precursor. Acta Psychologica, 265,106698.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.106698. (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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*Wang, Y.-L., Liu, C.-C., Kuo, C.-C., &* Hou, H.-T. (2025). Intergenerational collaborative dynamics in digital game design learning: A sequential analysis of communication patterns. Acta Psychologica, 261, 105763. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2025.105763 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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*Wang, Y.-L., & Liu, C.-C. (2025). Investigating the relationship between older adults' basic psychological need satisfaction and daily positive emotional experience using experience sampling method: The multilevel mediation effect of life satisfaction. Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 38(1), 34. (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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*Wang, Y.-L., Tsai, C.-H., & Liu, C.-C. (2025). Human–pet interaction and well-being in mid-to-later adulthood: Moderating roles of neuroticism and anxious attachment. BMC Public Health, 25, 3512. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24571-6 (SCIE) (*Corresponding Author)
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*Wang, Y.-L. (2025). Examining engagement orientations and learning profiles of older adult learners in technology-enhanced environments through the lens of cognitive dissonance theory. Thinking Skills and Creativity, 58, 101945. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsc.2025.101945. (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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*Wang, Y.-L. & Lo, C.-W. (2025). The effects of response time on older and young adults’ interaction experience with chatbot. BMC Psychology, 13(1), 150. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-02459-9 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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*Wang, Y.-L. (2025). Technophilia or technophobia: The unified model of the paradox of Taiwanese older adults’ digital learning. Universal Access in the Information Society. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10209-024-01184-1 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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*Wang, Y.-L., Chen, Y.-J., & Liu, C.-C. (2024). The relationship between social media usage and loneliness among younger and older adults: the moderating effect of shyness. BMC Psychology, 12(1), 343. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-024-01727-4 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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Liu, C.-C., & *Wang, Y.-L. (2023). Does ICT usage have a positive or negative effect on Taiwanese older adults’ emotional experiences? The moderating role of basic psychological needs satisfaction. Journal of Intelligence, 11(3), 46. DOI:10.3390/jintelligence11030046 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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Liu, C.-C., & *Wang, Y.-L. (2023). Effects of participating in face-to-face and online intergenerational learning on flow state: A conditional growth model approach. Educational Gerontology, 49(5), 362-374. DOI:10.1080/03601277.2023.2173907 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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Wang, Y. L.* (2021). The development of a coding scheme for intergenerational learning and its application to the patterns of intergenerational collaborative communication. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 245-257. DOI:10.3389/fpsyg.2021.629658 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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Wang, Y.-L.*, & Hwang, M.-Y. (2020). Daily activities and psychological need satisfaction of elderly adults: The experience sampling method. Educational Gerontology, 46(9), 551-562. DOI:10.1080/03601277.2020.1786780 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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Wang, Y.-L.*, Hou, H.-T.* Tsai, C.-C. (2020). A systematic literature review of the impacts of digital games designed for older adults. Educational Gerontology, 46(1), 1-17. DOI:10.1080/03601277.2019.1694448 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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Wang, Y.-L.*, & Tsai, C.-C.* (2020). An investigation of Taiwanese high school students' basic psychological need satisfaction and frustration in science learning contexts in relation to their science learning self-efficacy. International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education. 18(1), 43-59. DOI:10.1007/s10763-019-09950-x (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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Wang, Y.-L. *, & Tsai, C.-C.* (2019). Grade level differences in high school students’ conceptions of and motives for learning science. Research in Science Education. 49(5), 1213-1229. DOI:10.1007/s11165-017-9651-1 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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Wang, Y.-L.*, & Tsai, C.-C.* (2019). Exploring the structure of science learning self-efficacy: The role of science learning hardiness and perceived responses to capitalization attempts among Taiwanese junior high school students. Research in Science & Technological Education. 37(1), 54-70. DOI: 10.1080/02635143.2018.1480476 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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Wang, Y.-L.*, Liang, J.-C.*, Tsai, C.-C. (2018) Cross-cultural comparisons of university students’ science learning self-efficacy: Structural relationships among factors within science learning self-efficacy, International Journal of Science Education, 40(6), 579-594, DOI: 10.1080/09500693.2017.1315780 (*Corresponding Author)
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Wang, Y.-L.*, Liang, J.-C., Lin, C-Y., Tsai, C.-C.* (2017). Identifying Taiwanese junior-high school students' mathematics learning profiles and their roles in mathematics learning self-efficacy and academic performance. Learning and Individual Differences, 54, 92-101. DOI: 10.1016/j.lindif.2017.01.008 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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Wang, Y.-L.*, & Tsai, C.-C.* (2016). Taiwanese students’ science learning self-efficacy and teacher and student science hardiness: A multilevel model approach. European Journal of Psychology of Education, 31(4), 537-555. DOI: 10.1007/s10212-015-0285-2 (SSCI) (*Corresponding Author) This paper was awarded the Postdoc Academic Publication Award 2015
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Wang, Y.-L., Tsai, C.-C., & Wei, S.-H. (2015). The sources of science teaching self-efficacy among elementary school teachers: A mediational model approach. International Journal of Science Education, 37(14), 2264-2283. DOI: 10.1080/09500693.2015.1075077 (SSCI)
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Wang, Y. L., Lin, Y. C., Huang, C. L., & Yeh, K. H. (2012). Benefitting from a different perspective: The effect of a complementary matching of psychological distance and habitual perspective on emotion regulation. Asian Journal of Social Psychology,15(3), 198-207. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-839X.2012.01372.x (SSCI)
English Conference Paper
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Tu, H.-M., & *Wang, Y.-L. (2026, November 30–December 4). Effects of an anti-over-accommodation mechanism in generative AI counseling training on the cross-context behavioral transfer of empathy strategies: Evidence from lag sequential analysis [Poster presentation]. Doctoral Student Consortium, International Conference on Computers in Education (ICCE 2026), Christchurch, New Zealand. Accepted. (*Corresponding Author)
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Huang, Y.-X., & *Wang, Y.-L. (2026, November 30–December 4). Designing an AR game for later-life users: A design-based research study of usability, challenge, and technological stability [Conference presentation]. Workshop and Showcase of Digital Game-Based Learning and Gamification Teaching Strategies for Key Competencies Education (GMKE Workshop), ICCE 2026, Christchurch, New Zealand. Accepted. (*Corresponding Author)
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Liu, C.-C., *Wang, Y.-L., Hsu, H.-J., & Ying, S.-H. (2026, November 30–December 4). Toward a scaffolding framework for intergenerational digital game design: A synthesis of a multi-study research program [Conference presentation]. Workshop and Showcase of Digital Game-Based Learning and Gamification Teaching Strategies for Key Competencies Education (GMKE Workshop), ICCE 2026, Christchurch, New Zealand. Accepted. (*Corresponding Author)
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Liu, C.-C., & *Wang, Y.-L. (2026, June 25–27). Enhancing digital literacy through AI-mediated intergenerational learning [Poster presentation]. APSCE 4th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Metaverse and Artificial Companions in Education and Society (AI-MetaACES), Kumamoto, Japan. (*Corresponding Author)
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Lin, J.-D., & *Wang, Y.-L. (2026, June 25–27). The misperception of ability in generative AI-assisted Chinese writing: An analysis of cognitive offloading, psychological ownership, and perceived learning effectiveness in passive expansion tasks [Conference presentation]. APSCE 5th International Conference on AI in Language Learning and Literacy (AI3L), Kumamoto, Japan. (*Corresponding Author)
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Tu, H.-M., Wang, Y.-L., Chien, C.-C., Ngu, P.-C., Ho, Y.-T., & Hou, H.-T. (2025). Design and preliminary evaluation of a psychological counseling training game using generative AI virtual characters based on situational learning. Poster presented at the 17th Asian Conference on Education (ACE2025), November., 23-28, 2025, Tokyo, Japan.
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Chuang, Y.-T., &*Wang, Y.-L. (2024). The Roles of Social Support Chatbots for the Elderly: Conversational Partner, Educational Resource, and Interactive Learning Partner. Poster presented at the 16th Asian Conference on Education (ACE2024), November., 25-29, 2024, Tokyo, Japen. (*Corresponding Author)
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Mao, Y.C., & * Wang, Y.-L. (2024). Enhancing Elderly Engagement with Chatbots: From Life Listeners to Learning Resource Providers. Poster presented at the 16th Asian Conference on Education (ACE2024), November., 25-29, 2024, Tokyo, Japen. (*Corresponding Author)
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Tan, I.-J., &*Wang, Y.-L. (2024). Investigating Older Adult Learners’ Contradictory Learning Experiences with Podcasts for Learning Enhancement. Poster presented at the 16th Asian Conference on Education (ACE2024), November., 25-29, 2024, Tokyo, Japen. (*Corresponding Author)
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Lee, L.-L., & *Wang, Y.-L. (2024). Exploring middle-aged and older learners' participation in online intergenerational courses: The roles of internet proficiency and attitude toward younger generations. Poster presented at the 16th Asian Conference on Education (ACE2024), November., 25-29, 2024, Tokyo, Japen. (*Corresponding Author)
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Liu, C.-C., & *Wang, Y.-L.(2024). Chatting with AI chatbots about health issues! Differences in conversation topics among Taiwanese older adults of different genders. Poster presented at the 10th Asian Conference on Aging & Gerontology (AGen2024), March., 25-29, 2024, Tokyo, Japan. (*Corresponding Author)
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Liu, C.-C., & *Wang, Y.-L. (2023). Generational differences between participating in face-to-face and online intergenerational learning. Oral presented at the 11th International Conference on Information and Education Technology, Mar., 18-20, 2023, Fujisawa, Japan. (*Corresponding Author)
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Tsai, C.-H., & Wang, Y.-L. * (2021). The effects of pet attachment styles and personality traits on the well-being of the elderly. Poster presented at the 32nd International Congress of Psychology, July., 18-23, 2021, Prague, Czech Republic.(*Corresponding Author)
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Wang, Y.-L. (2021). Older and younger adults' attitude toward and experience of intergenerational digital games. Poster presented at the 32nd International Congress of Psychology, July., 18-23, 2021, Prague, Czech Republic.
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Luo, Y.-X., Chen, Y.-C., & Wang, Y.-L.* (2019). An investigation of Taiwanese older adults’ motivation for and frequency of digital learning in relation to their science learning self-efficacy. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Symposium on Education and Psychology, Apr., 01-03, 2019, Fukuoka , Japan.
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Wang, Y.-L., & Tsai, C.-C. (2016). Students’ perceived indifference and its relation to academic hardiness and self-efficacy in science learning. 31st International Congress of Psychology, Japan.
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Wang, Y. L., & Lin, Y. C. (2015).The moderating effects of mindfulness on the relationship between complementary perspectives and cognition and affect reactivity. 2015 Taiwanese Psychological Association Annual Convention and International Convention of Learning, Teaching and Assessment, Taipei.
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Wang, Y. L., Ayduk, O., Lin, Y. C., & Huang, C. L. (2014). From different angles: Complementary matching of psychological distance. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Feb., 13-15, 2014, Texas, USA.
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Chao, T. Y., Wang, Y. L., & Sung, Y. T. (2012). Development of Examination Stress Scale and the Examination Stress in Taiwan. Poster presented at 120th annual convention of American Psychological Association, Aug. 2-5, Orlando, USA.
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Wang, Y. L., Cheng, W. C., Lin, Y. C., Huang, C.L. (2011). Getting into affairs or staying aloof from them? The fixed psychological distance displayed by attachment anxiety and avoidance contributing to rumination. Poster presented at the mini-conference of IARR 2011, October, 20-22, 2011, Arizona, USA
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Wang, Y. L., & Lin, Y. C. (2011). Stay or Moving Away: The fit of psychological distance and attachment orientations on emotion regulation. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, January, 27-29, 2011, Texas, USA.
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Wang, Y. L., Tsai, S. L., & Lin, Y. C. (2009). The culture specific interaction behavior of attachment anxiety: The role of Chinese Forbearance. Poster presented at the mini-conference of IARR 2009, November, 5-7, 2009, Kansas, USA. [NSC-98-2922-I-002-402]
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Wang, Y. L., & Tsai, S. L. (2008). Couple or trouble: Attachment dimensions and problem-solving task in heterosexual dating couples. Paper presented at the 2008 XXIX International Congress of Psychology, July, 20-25, 2008, Berlin, Germany.
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Wang, Y. L., & Tsai, S. L. (2008). Adult attachment orientations, negative affect and negative escalation of dating couples in Taiwan. Paper presented at the 6th Chinese Psychologist Conference, June 11-14, 2008, Hong Kong, China.
English Book and Book Chapter
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Wang, Y. L. (2014). From different angles: The effects of complementary perspectives during recollection. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. National Taiwan University, Taipei Taiwan.
*Wang, Y.-L. & Lee, Andrea Christine T. (2025). Successful aging as a mediator between social participation and life satisfaction in middle-aged and older Taiwanese adults. Journal of Research in Education Sciences, 1-23. https://doi.org/10.6209/JORIES.202512_70(4).0001. (TSSCI) (*Corresponding Author)
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訪問單位: 美國柏克萊加州大學心理系Dr. Ozlem Ayduk實驗室
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