Min-Sun Kim
List of John Benjamins publications in which Min-Sun Kim is involved.
Journal
2013 The effects of multiculturalism and mechanistic disdain for robots in human-to-robot communication scenarios Interaction Studies 14:1, pp. 81–106 | Article
This study investigates the effects of cultural orientation and the degree of disdain for robots on the preferred conversational styles in human-to-robot interactions. 203 participants self-reported on questionnaires through a computer-based online survey. The two requesting situations were… read more
2007 The Influence of Social Status on Communication Predispositions: Focusing on Independent and Interdependent Self‑Construals Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 17:2, pp. 303–329 | Article
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of social status of the communicator on communication predispositions of people with different cultural orientations. Based upon independent and interdependent self-construals as individual-level cultural dimensions, people’s degrees of two… read more
2007 Eight Conflict Handling Styles: Validation of Model and Instrument Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 17:2, pp. 173–198 | Article
Eight conflict handling styles emerged as statistically unidimensional in the development of this new model: avoiding/smoothing, obliging, integrating, compromising, dominating, coercing, deceiving, and ingratiating. Scales for these styles were tested for construct validity in dyadic conflict… read more
2004 A test of a cultural model of conflict styles Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 14:2, pp. 197–222 | Article
The primary aim of this study is to test a process model of cultural conflict styles. Specifically, we propose a theoretical framework for illuminating the relationship between individual-level equivalents of cultural variability dimensions and the face-maintenance dimensions, which, in turn,… read more



