Design of a Massage-Inspired Haptic Device for Interpersonal Connection in Long-Distance Communication

Table 3

Criteria for the assessment of the perceived communication experience.

Criteria	Questions
Enjoyment	Did you enjoy using [1 or 2] communication system?
Sense of Togetherness	With [1 or 2], did you have the feeling that the other person was actually here?
Emotional Expression	With [1 or 2], were you able to express your emotion?
Emotional Connection	With [1 or 2], did you feel emotionally connected with the other person?
Physical Connection	With [1 or 2], did you feel that the person you were talking to was touching you or you were touching the person?

1: video call. 2: massage-assisted video call