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  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Communication Studies

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  • Videoconferencing fatigue, often called "Zoom" fatigue, is a growing concern.
  • Self-viewing during virtual meetings (VMs) may increase negative self-focused attention.
  • Facial dissatisfaction is a potential psychological driver of this fatigue.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the link between self-video viewing and virtual meeting fatigue.
  • To examine facial dissatisfaction as a mediator of this relationship.
  • To identify demographic differences in virtual meeting fatigue.

Main Methods:

  • Survey responses from 613 adult participants were analyzed.
  • Statistical methods were used to assess mediation and demographic differences.
  • The study examined the psychological mechanisms underlying VM fatigue.

Main Results:

  • Virtual meeting fatigue was 14.9% higher in women than men.
  • Virtual meeting fatigue was 11.1% higher in Asian than White participants.
  • Facial dissatisfaction mediated these observed gender and race/ethnicity differences.

Conclusions:

  • Facial dissatisfaction plays a significant role in virtual meeting fatigue.
  • Technological solutions, like avatars, could reduce self-focused attention and mitigate fatigue.
  • Understanding these psychological mechanisms is crucial for improving remote work experiences.