Department of Media and Communication Center for Communication Research

Ph.D. Studies in Communication

SSCI/SCI publications by PhD students during study period since 2008

  1. Lau, J. (2023). Cultivating Trust for Health Experts During COVID-19: A Fresh Look with Freedom of Speech. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/08838151.2023.2257820 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  2. Chen, L., Zheng, W., & Fu, L. (2023). Examining Factors Influencing Public Knowledge, Risk Perception, and Policy Support for Waste Classification: A Multigroup Comparison of the Cognitive Mediation Model Based on Gender Differences. Environmental Communication, 17(7), 759–774. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/17524032.2023.2253499 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication)
  3. Mao, Y., Xu, T., & Kim, K. J. (2023). Motivations for proactive and reactive trolling on social media: Developing and validating a four-factor model. Social Media and Society, 9(4). Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051231203682 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  4. Liu, Y., Tian, L., Li, C., & Wu, Y. (2023). Analyzing the competitiveness and strategies of Chinese mobile network operators in the 5G era. Telecommunications Policy, Article 102652. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2023.102652 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  5. Howard, P., Lin, F., & Tuzov, V. (2023). Computational propaganda: Concepts, methods, and challenges. Communication and the Public, 8(2), 47-53. https://doi.org/10.1177/20570473231185996 (Q3 in SSCI-Communication)
  6. Huang, W., & Wang, Y. (2023). Military’s public relations practice in the social media era: Exploring the Chinese military’s use of WeChat and public engagement. Asian Journal of Communication. https://doi.org/10.1080/01292986.2023.2257226 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication)
  7. Lau, J., Huang, Y-H. C., Cai, Q., Li, J., Sun, J., & Liu, R. (2023). Self-Transcendence: A Cross-Cultural Study With Democracy in the COVID-19 Pandemic. Cross-Cultural Research. https://doi.org/10.1177/10693971231192729 (Q2 in SSCI-Social Science, Interdisciplinary)
  8. Mou, Y., Zhang, L., Wu, Y., Pan, S., & Ye, X. (2023). Does self-disclosing to a robot induce liking for the robot? Testing the disclosure and liking hypotheses in human–robot interaction. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. https://doi.org/10.1080/10447318.2022.2163350 (Q2 in SCIE-Computer Science, Cybernetics)
  9. Wu, Y., Kim, K. J., & Mou, Y. (2022). Minority social influence and moral decision-making in human–AI interaction: The effects of identity and specialization cues. New Media & Society. https://doi.org/10.1177/14614448221138072 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  10. Zhang, W., Wang, R., & Liu, H. (2023). Moral expressions, sources, and frames: Examining COVID-19 vaccination posts by facebook public pages. Computers in Human Behavior, 138, [107479]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107479 (Q1 in SSCI-Psychology, Experimental)
  11. Liu, Y., Yan, W., Hu, B., Lin, Z., & Song, Y. (2023). Chatbots or humans? Effects of agent identity and information sensitivity on users’ privacy management and behavioral intentions: A comparative experimental study between China and the United States. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. https://doi.org/10.1080/10447318.2023.2238974 (Q2 in SCIE-Computer Science, Cybernetics)
  12. Hu, B., Mao, Y., & Kim, K. J. (2023). How social anxiety leads to problematic use of conversational AI: The roles of loneliness, rumination, and mind perception. Computers in Human Behavior, 145, 107760. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2023.107760 (Q1 in SSCI-Psychology, Experimental)
  13. Hu, B., Liu, Y., & Yan, W. (2023). Should I scan my face? The influence of perceived value and trust on Chinese users’ intention to use facial recognition payment. Telematics and Informatics, 78, 101951. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2023.101951 (Q1 in SSCI-Information Science & Library Science)
  14. Liu, Y., Hu, B.*, Yan, W., & Lin, Z. (2023). Can chatbots satisfy me? A mixed-method comparative study of satisfaction with task-oriented chatbots in mainland China and Hong Kong. Computers in Human Behavior, 143, 107716. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2023.107716 (Q1 in SSCI-Psychology, Experimental)
  15. Liu, Y., Yan, W., Hu, B.*, Li, Z., & Lai, Y. L. (2022). Effects of personalization and source expertise on users’ health beliefs and usage intention toward health chatbots: Evidence from an online experiment. Digital Health, 8. https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076221129718 (Q1 in SSCI-Health Policy & Services)
  16. Li, W., Mao, Y., & Hu, B. (2022). Will exposure to different consequences of prosocial behavior always lead to subsequent prosocial behavior among adolescents: An experimental study of short videos. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, 927952. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.927952 (Q1 in SSCI-Psychology, Multidisciplinary)
  17. Ding, C., & Zhi, P. (2022). An Empirical Study of Pain and Suffering Awards in Chinese Personal Injury Cases. Hong Kong Law Journal, 52(3), 1193-1227. (Q3 in SSCI-Law)
  18. Yu, W., Payton, B., Sun, M., Jia, W., & Huang, G. (2022). Toward an integrated framework for misinformation and correction sharing: A systematic review across domains. New Media & Society, 14614448221116569.https://doi.org/10.1177/14614448221116569 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  19. Dai, Y., Huang, Y. H. C., Jia, W., & Cai, Q. (2022). The paradoxical effects of institutional trust on risk perception and risk management in the Covid-19 pandemic: evidence from three societies. Journal of Risk Research, 25(11-12), 1337-1355. https://doi.org/10.1080/13669877.2022.2108122 (Q1 in SSCI-Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary)
  20. Dai, Y. N., Jia, W., Fu, L., Sun, M., & Jiang, L. C. (2022). The effects of self-generated and other-generated eWOM in inoculating against misinformation. Telematics and Informatics, 71, 101835. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2022.101835 (Q1 in SSCI-Information Science & Library Science)
  21. Liu, R., Huang, Y. H. C.*, Sun, J., Lau, J., & Cai, Q. (2022). A Shot in the Arm for Vaccination Intention: The Media and the Health Belief Model in Three Chinese Societies. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(6), 3705. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19063705 (Q1 in SSCI-Public, environmental & occupational health)
  22. Huang, Y. H. C., Li, J., Liu, R.*, Liu, Y. (2022). Go for Zero Tolerance: Cultural Values, Trust, and Acceptance of Zero-covid Policy in Two Chinese Societies. Frontiers in psychology, 13: 1047486. http://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1047486 (Q1 in SSCI-Psychology, Multidisciplinary)
  23. Huang, Y. H. C., Sun, J.*, Liu, R., Lau, J., & Cai, Q. (2022). Country/Region Level Pandemic Severity Moderates the Relationships among Risk Experience, Perceived Life Satisfaction, and Psychological Distress in COVID-19. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(24), 16541. https://doi.org/10.3390/ ijerph192416541 (Q1 in SSCI-Public, environmental & occupational health)
  24. Liu, Y. L., Yan, W., Hu, B., Li, Z., & Lai, Y. L. (2022). Effects of personalization and source expertise on users’ health beliefs and usage intention toward health chatbots: Evidence from an online experiment. Digital Health, 8, 20552076221129718. (Q1in SSCI-Health Policy & Services, IF=4.687)
  25. Liu, Y. L., Hu, B., Yan, W., & Lin, Z. (2023). Can chatbots satisfy me? A mixed-method comparative study of satisfaction with task-oriented chatbots in mainland China and Hong Kong. Computers in Human Behavior, 143, 107716. (Q1 in SSCI- Psychology, Experimental, IF=8.957)
  26. Wang, X., Huang, Y.-H. C.*, & Cai, Q. (2022). Increasing vaccination: Psychological characteristics of COVID-19 vaccine advocates, converts, and resisters in Hong Kong. Vaccines, 10(10), 1744. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines10101744 (Q1 in SCIE-Medicine, Research & Experimental)
  27. Wang, Y., Huang, Y. H. C.*, & Cai, Q. (2022). Exploring the mediating role of government–public relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic: A model comparison approach. Public Relations Review, 48(4), 102231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pubrev.2022.102231 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  28. Huang, Y. H. C., & Cai, Q*. (2022). Negotiating disciplines: A model of integrative public relations from a conflict-resolution perspective. Negotiation and Conflict Management Research, 15(2), 78-99. https://doi.org/10.34891/20220413-581 (Q4 in SSCI-Psychology, Applied)
  29. Davidson, B., & Kobayashi, T. (2022). The effect of message modality on memory for political disinformation: Lessons from the 2021 US capitol riots. Computers in Human Behavior, 107241. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107241 (Q1 in SSCI-Psychology, Experimental)
  30. Liu, Y., Huang, L., Yan, W., Wang, X., & Zhang, R. (2022). Privacy in AI and the IoT: The Privacy Concerns of Smart Speaker Users and the Personal Information Protection Law in China. Telecommunications Policy, 46(7), [102334]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2022.102334 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication)
  31. Chen, L., Liu, Y., Jiang, X., Fu, L., & Zhu, Y. (2022). How does media attention affect parental response behaviors to telecommunication fraud? Based on the influence of presumed media influence model. Current Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-022-02882-w (Q1 in SSCI-Psychology, Multidisciplinary)
  32. Chen, L., & Fu, L. (2022). Let's fight the infodemic: the third-person effect process of misinformation during public health emergencies. Internet Research. https://doi.org/10.1108/INTR-03-2021-0194 (Q1 in SCIE-Computer Science, Information Systems)
  33. Cheng, Y., Wang, Y., & Pan, F. (2022). The Impact of CSR Perceptions on Employees’ Turnover Intention during the COVID-19 Crisis in China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(14), [8297]. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19148297 (Q2 in SSCI-Public, environmental & occupational health)
  34. Yu, W., Shen, F., & Min, C.(2022). Correcting science misinformation in an authoritarian country: An experiment from China. Telematics and Informatics, 66, [101749]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2021.101749 (Q1 in SSCI-Information Science & Library Science)
  35. Chu, T. H., Yeo, T. E. D., & Su, Y. (2022). Effects of Exposure to COVID-19 News and Information: A Meta-Analysis of Media Use and Uncertainty-Related Responses During the Pandemic. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 99(1), 89–112. https://doi.org/10.1177/10776990211068857 (Q1 in SSCI- Communication)
  36. Huang, G., Sun, M., & Jiang, L. C. (2022). Core social network size is associated with physical activity participation for fitness app users: The role of social comparison and social support. Computers in Human Behavior, 129, [107169]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.107169 (Q1 in SSCI-Psychology, Experimental)
  37. Guan, L., Zhang, Y., & Zhu, J. J. H. (2021). Predicting information exposure and continuous consumption: self-level interest similarity, peer-level interest similarity and global popularity. Online Information Review. https://doi.org/10.1108/OIR-10-2020-0475 (Q3 in SCIE- Computer Science, Information Systems)
  38. Yu, W., & Shen, F. (2021). The relationship between online political participation and privacy protection: evidence from 10 Asian societies of different levels of cybersecurity. Behaviour and Information Technology. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2021.1953597 (Q2 in SSCI-Ergonomics)
  39. Shen, F., & Yu, W. (2021). Reducing political polarization in Hong Kong: A pilot experiment of deliberation. Japanese Journal of Political Science, 22(4), 233-247. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1468109921000335 (Q4 in SSCI-Political Science)
  40. Wang, Y., Cheng, Y., & Sun, J. (2021). When public relations meets social media: A systematic review of social media related public relations research from 2006 to 2020. Public Relations Review, 47(4), [102081]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pubrev.2021.1pri02081 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication)
  41. Sun, Y., & Sun, M. (2021). How peer influence mediates the effects of video games playing on adolescents’ aggressive behavior. Children and Youth Services Review, 130, [106225]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.106225 (Q1 in SSCI-Social Work)
  42. Lu, F., & Sun, Y. (2021). COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: The effects of combining direct and indirect online opinion cues on psychological reactance to health campaigns. Computers in Human Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.107057 (Q1 in SSCI- Psychology, Experimental)
  43. Jiang, M. (2021). Reporting China on the Rise: Habitus and Prisms of China Correspondents. Yuan Zeng. London and New York: Routledge, 2019. Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, 98(3), 960-961. https://doi.org/10.1177/10776990211018756 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication)
  44. Jang, Y., & Park, E. (2021). Satisfied or Not: User Experience of Mobile Augmented Reality in Using Natural Language Processing Techniques on Review Comments. Virtual Reality. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10055-021-00599-y (Q1 in SCIE-Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications)
  45. Wu, Y., Zhang, L., Wang, J., & Mou, Y. (2021). Communicating air quality index information: Effects of different styles on individuals’ risk perception and precaution intention. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(19), [10542]. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph181910542 (Q1 in SSCI-Public, Environmental & Occupational Health)
  46. Mou, Y., Cui, Y., Wang, J., Wu, Y., Li, Z., & Wu, Y. (2021). Perceiving sexual harassment and #metoo social media campaign among Chinese female college students. Journal of Gender Studies, 31(2), 178–192. https://doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2021.1884848 (Q2 in SSCI-Social Issues)
  47. Shi, Y., Liu, R., Yu, H., Fu, Z., & Guo, W. (2021). Sexual debut among college students in China: Effects of family context. Journal of Biosocial Science, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021932021000523 (Q3 in SSCI-Social Sciences, Biomedical)
  48. Lu, F., Chia, S. C., Sun, Y. (2021). Tracking the Influence of Misinformation on Elderly People’s Perceptions and Intention to Accept COVID-19 Vaccines. Health Communication. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2021.1908251 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication)
  49. Oktavianus, J., Davidson, B., Guan, L. (2021). Framing and counter-framing in online collective actions: The case of LGBT protests in a Muslim nation. Information, Communication & Society. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2021.1954232 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  50. Ai, M., & MASOOD, M. (2021). De-Westernization in Journalism: A Content and Network Analysis of BRICS Journalism. Scientometrics. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11192-021-04194-5 (Q1 in SSCI-Information Science & Library Science)
  51. Yu, W., Shen, F., (2021). Does Fact-Checking Habit Promote COVID-19 Knowledge During the Pandemic? Evidence from China. Public Health, 196, 85-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2021.05.005 (Q2 in SSCI-Public, Environmental & Occupational Health)
  52. Liu, Y., Yan, W., & Hu, B. (2021). Resistance to facial recognition payment in China: The influence of privacy-related factors. Telecommunications Policy, 45(5), [102155]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2021.102155 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication)
  53. Shen, F., Min, C., Lu, Y., & Chu, Y. (2021). The effect of cognition and affect on preventive behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study in China. BMC Public Health, 21, [722]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10784-y (SCIE-Q2 in Public, Environmental & Occupational Health)
  54. Chen, Q., Zhang, Y., Evans, R., & Min, C. (2021). Why Do Citizens Share COVID‐19 Fact‐Checks Posted by Chinese Government Social Media Accounts? The Elaboration Likelihood Model. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(19), [10058]. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph181910058 (Q1 in SSCI-Public, Environmental & Occupational Health)
  55. Min, C., Shen, F., & Yu, W. (2021). Removing Incivility from Google: What determines the number of government content take-down requests? Government Information Quarterly, 38(1), [101542]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.giq.2020.101542 (Q1 in SSCI-Information Science & Library Science)
  56. Min, C., Shen, F., & Chu, Y. (2021). Examining the relationship between knowledge and attitude extremity on genetic engineering technology: A conceptual replication study from China. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 75, [101585]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2021.101585 (Q1 in SSCI-Psychology, Multidisciplinary)
  57. Chen, Q., Min, C., Zhang, W., Ma, X., & Evans, R. (2021). Factors Driving Citizen Engagement With Government TikTok Accounts During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Model Development and Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(2), [e21463]. https://doi.org/10.2196/21463 (Q1 in SCIE-Medical Informatics)
  58. Zhang, Y. F., Wang, L., Zhu, J. J. H., & Wang, X. F. (2021). Conspiracy vs science: A large-scale analysis of online discussion cascades. World Wide Web. 24(2), 585-606. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11280-021-00862-x (SCIE)
  59. Waruwu, B. K. (2021). Smartphone mothering and mediated family display: Transnational family practices in polymedia environment among Indonesian mothers in Hong Kong, Mobile Media & Communication, https://doi.org/10.1177/2050157921998408 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  60. Sun, Y., Oktavianus, J., Wang, S., & Lu, F. (2021) The Role of Influence of Presumed Influence and Anticipated Guilt in Evoking Social Correction of COVID-19 Misinformation, Health Communication, https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2021.1888452 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication)
  61. Dai, Y., Yu, W., Shen, F. (2021). The Effects of Message Order and Debiasing Information in Misinformation Correction. International Journal of Communication, v.15, p.21. (Q4 in SSCI-Communication)
  62. Min, C., Shen, F., Yu, W., & Chu, Y. (2020). The relationship between government trust and preventive behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic in China: Exploring the roles of knowledge and negative emotion. Preventive Medicine, 141, [106288]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106288 (Q1 in SCIE- Public, Environmental & Occupational Health)
  63. Sun, M., & Jiang, L. C. (2020). Interpersonal influences on self-management in the eHealth era: Predicting the uses of eHealth tools for self-care in America. Health and Social Care in the Community. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13107 (Q2 in SSCI-Public, Environmental & Occupational Health)
  64. Sun, Y., Chia, S. C., Lu, F., & Oktavianus, J. (2020). The Battle is On: Factors that Motivate People to Combat Anti-Vaccine Misinformation. Health Communication. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2020.1838108 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication)
  65. Chu, T. H. (2020). A meta-analytic review of the relationship between social media use and employee outcomes. Telematics and Informatics, 50, [101379]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2020.101379 (Q1 in SSCI-Information Science & Library Science)
  66. Chu, T. H., Su, Y., Kong, H., Shi, J., & Wang, X. (2020). Online social support for intimate partner violence victims in China: quantitative and automatic content analysis. Violence Against Women. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801220911452 (Q1 in SSCI-Womens Studies)
  67. Chu, T. H., & Yeo, T. E. D. (2020). Rethinking mediated political engagement: social media ambivalence and disconnective practices of politically active youths in Hong Kong. Chinese Journal of Communication, 13(2), 148–164. https://doi.org/10.1080/17544750.2019.1634606 (Q3 in SSCI-Communication)
  68. Wang, Y., & Guan, L. (2020). Mapping the structures of international communication organizations’ networks and cross-sector relationships on social media and exploring their antecedents. Public Relations Review, 46(4), [101951]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pubrev.2020.101951 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication)
  69. Kasadha, J. (2020). Digitizing community building and reconciliation in post-conflict communities: a case of #Let’sTalkUganda in Northern Uganda. Social Media and Society, 6(2), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305120924785 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  70. Wang, S. (2020). The influence of anonymity and incivility on perceptions of user comments on news websites. Mass Communication and Society. https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2020.1784950 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication)
  71. Wang, S., & Kim, K. J. (2020). Restrictive and corrective responses to uncivil user comments on news websites: The influence of presumed influence. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media. https://doi.org/10.1080/08838151.2020.1757368 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication)
  72. Wang, S. (2020). Standing up or standing by: Bystander intervention in cyberbullying on social media. New Media & Society. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444820902541 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  73. Wang, S., & Kim, K. J. (2020). Consumer response to negative celebrity publicity: The effects of moral reasoning strategies and fan identification. Journal of Product and Brand Management, 29(1), 114-123. https://doi.org/10.1108/JPBM-10-2018-2064 (Q3 in SSCI-Business)
  74. Waruwu, B. K., Tandoc Jr., E. C., Duffy, A., Kim, N., & Ling, R. (2020). Telling lies together? Sharing news as a form of social authentication. New Media & Society. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444820931017 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  75. Wu, Y., & Shen, F. (2020). Negativity makes us polarized: a longitudinal study of media tone and opinion polarization in Hong Kong. Asian Journal of Communication, 30(3-4), 199-220. https://doi.org/10.1080/01292986.2020.1784968 (Q4 in SSCI-Communication)
  76. Zhang, Y. F., Wang, L., Zhu, J. J. H., & Wang, X. F. (2020). Viral vs. broadcast: Characterizing the virality and growth of cascades. EPL (Europhysics Letters), 131(2), 28002. (Q2 in SCI-Physics Multidisciplinary).
  77. Peng, T. Q., Zhou, Y. X., & Zhu, J. J. H. (2020). From filled to empty time intervals: Quantifying online behaviors with digital traces. Communication Methods and Measures. (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  78. Min, C., & Shen, F. (2020). Grievances, resources, or values? Predicting online citizen-initiated government contacts in China. Telematics and Informatics, [101479]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2020.101479 (Q1 in SSCI-Information Science & Library Science)
  79. Chen, Q., Min, C., Zhang, W., Wang, G., Ma, X., & Evans, R. (2020). Unpacking the black box: How to promote citizen engagement through government social media during the COVID-19 crisis. Computers in Human Behavior, 110, [106380]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106380 (Q1 in SSCI-Psychology Multidisciplinary)
  80. Wang, X., & Kobayashi, T. (2020). Nationalism and political system justification in China: differential effects of traditional and new media. Chinese Journal of Communication. https://doi.org/10.1080/17544750.2020.1807372 (Q3 in SSCI-Communication)
  81. Zhang, N., & Skoric, M. M. (2020). Getting their Voice Heard: Chinese Environmental NGO’s Weibo Activity and Information Sharing. Environmental Communication, 14(6), 844–858. https://doi.org/10.1080/17524032.2020.1758184 (Q2 in SSCI-Communication).
  82. Chu, T. H., & Yeo, T. E. D. (2019). Rethinking mediated political engagement: social media ambivalence and disconnective practices of politically active youths in Hong Kong. Chinese Journal of Communication. https://doi.org/10.1080/17544750.2019.1634606 (Q3 in SSCI-Communication)
  83. Skoric, M. M., & Zhang, N. (2019). Opinion Leadership, Media Use, and Environmental Engagement in China. International Journal of Communication, 13, 4602-4623. [link to the article] (Q4 in SSCI-Communication)
  84. Guan, L., Peng, T., & Zhu, J. J. H. (2019). Who is tracking health on mobile devices: A behavioral logfile analysis in Hong Kong, JMIR mHealth and uHealth. 7(5), [13679]. https://doi.org/10.2196/13679 (Q1 in SCI-Medical Informatics)
  85. Zhu, J, J, H., Zhou, Y., Guan, L., Hou, L., Shen, A., Lu, H. (2019). Applying user analytics to uses and effects of social media in China. Asian Journal of Communication, 29:3, 291-306. https://doi.org/10.1080/01292986.2019.1602916 (Q3 in SSCI-Communication)
  86. Zhang, N., Skoric, M. M. (2019). Making the news: environmental NGOs and their media visibility in China. Chinese Journal of Communication, 12(4), 395-413. https://doi.org/10.1080/17544750.2019.1610468 (Q3 in SSCI-Communication)
  87. Zhu, J. J. H., Chen, H. X., Peng, T. Q., Liu, X. F., Dai, H. X. (2018). How to measure sessions of mobile phone use? Quantification, evaluation, and applications. Mobile Media and Communication, 6(2), 02 February 2018, 215-232. https://doi.org/10.1177/2050157917748351 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
  88. Xia, C. L., & Shen, F. (2018). Political participation in Hong Kong: The roles of news media and online alternative media", International Journal of Communication, 12, 1569-1590. [link to the article] (Q3 in SSCI-Communication)
  89. Wasserman H., & Madrid-Morales, D. (2018). How influential are Chinese media in Africa? An audience analysis in Kenya and South Africa. International Journal of Communication, 12, 2212–2231 [link to the article] . (Q3 in SSCI-Communication)
  90. Madrid-Morales, D., & Gorfinkel, L. (2018). Narratives of contemporary Africa on China global television network’s documentary series faces of Africa. Journal of Asian and African Studies, 53(6), 917-931. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021909618762499 (Q3 in SSCI-Development)
  91. Zhu, Q., Skoric, M., & Peng, TQ. (2018). Citizens’ use of the Internet and public service delivery: A longitudinal study of the first-level administrative divisions in China (1997-2014). International Journal of Public Administration in the Digital Age (IJPADA), 5(3), 32-42. https://doi.org/10.4018/IJPADA.2018070103 (Q3 in SSCI-Public Administration)
  92. Skoric, M., Zhu, Q. & Lin, J.-H. (2018). What predicts selective avoidance on social media? A study of political unfriending in Hong Kong and Taiwan. American Behavioral Scientist, 62(8) 1097-1115. https://doi.org/10.1177/0002764218764251 (Q1 in SSCI-Sociology and Political Science)
  93. Zhang, N. & Skoric, M.M. (2018). Media use and environmental engagement: examining differential gains from news media and social media. International Journal of Communication, 12, 380-403. [link to the article] (Q3 in SSCI-Communication)
  94. Madrid-Morales, D., Wasserman H. (2017). Chinese media engagement in South Africa: What is its impact on local journalism? Journalism Studies, 10.01.2017, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2016.1266280 (Q1 in SSCI-Communication)
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