Bo HU 胡泊

• Ph.D. student, Media and Communication, Sep 2020-Present
  Department of Media and Communication
  City University of Hong Kong
• Master of Journalism and Communication, Mar 2020
  School of Media and Communication
  Shanghai Jiao Tong University
• B.A. in Journalism, Jul 2017
  School of Journalism and Communication
  Northwest University

* Corresponding author

• Mao, Y., Hu, B., & Kim, K. J. (2024). When AI doctors lie about diagnosis: The effects of varying degrees of prosocial lies in patient–AI interactions. Technology in Society, 102461. [SSCI]
• 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. [SSCI]
• 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. [SSCI]
• 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. [SSCI]
• 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. [SSCI]
• 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. [SSCI]
• 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. [SSCI]
• 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. [SSCI]
• Li, W., Hu, B. (2021). Paying for companionship? An empirical study on audio-knowledge payment decision from the perspective of parasocial relationship. (为“陪伴”买单？准社会关系视角下音频知识付费决策研究) [in Chinese] Modern Publishing (现代出版), 6, 10-18. [CSSCI]
• Li, W., Hu, B. (2020). What sounds beautiful is good? An empirical study of the impact of vocal attractiveness on users’ willingness to pay for online knowledge audio. (声音的传播魅力：基于音频知识付费情境的实证研究) [in Chinese] Journalism Research (新闻大学), 12, 49-60. [CSSCI]
• Li, W., Hu, B. (2020). Lurking or contributing? The relationship among big five personality, online behaviors and identity in online reading community. (性格驱动与认同建立：网络阅读社区用户行为研究) [in Chinese] Modern Communication (现代传播), 10, 140-147. [CSSCI]
• Li, W., Hu, B., Ji, D. (2018). Understanding the behavioral incentive of using E-book reader apps: an investigation from UTAUT and VAM perspectives. (电子书阅读客户端的用户使用意愿研究——基于UTAUT和VAM理论视角) [in Chinese] Library Tribune (图书馆论坛), 04, 103-110. [CSSCI]

• Research Tuition Scholarship, City University of Hong Kong, Sep 2023
• Outstanding Research Papers Awards, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Mar 2023
• Outstanding Academic Performance Award, City University of Hong Kong, Aug 2021
• Outstanding Graduate, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Mar 2020
• Post-graduate Direct Scholarship, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Nov 2018
• Merit Student, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Oct 2018