Department of Communication Studies

Research Output

Research output per year 1993 2011 2012 2013 2014 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2024

• 613 Journal article
• 319 Conference paper
• 155 Chapter
• 50 Conference proceeding
• 104 More
  • 30 Book or report
  • 17 Digital, visual or audio products
  • 12 Other contribution
  • 11 Review article
  • 8 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 8 Conference abstract
  • 8 Conference poster
  • 6 Editorial
  • 2 Conference article
  • 2 Working paper

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2024

  AI Algorithm Transparency: Pipes for Trust, Not Prisms - Mitigating General Negative Attitudes Towards AI and Enhancing Trust

  Park, K. Y. & Yoon, H. Y., Aug 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Prisms 100%
  • Transparency 86%
  • Pipe 63%
  • Industry 24%
  • Experiments 9%

• An In-depth Analysis on Students’ Views on Media and AI Literacy

  Tsang, S. J., 30 Jun 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• A Practical Guide for Social Media Research: Data Collection and Sentiment Analysis

  Sussman, K., Looi, J. & Park, H., 23 Jun 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • communication research 100%
  • social media 71%
  • party platform 34%
  • process analysis 27%
  • communications 18%

• A Representative for All Girls? The Soft Masculinity of Male e-Commerce Streamers in the Case of Li Jiaqi

  Xiao, F. & Yeo, T. E. D., 20 Jun 2024, p. 1-12. 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  Open Access

  • electronic business 100%
  • masculinity 79%
  • VIP 24%
  • digital media 22%
  • commerce 21%

• Communicating Climate Change: The Impact of Animated Data Visualizations on Perceptions of Journalistic Motive and Media Bias

  Tsang, S. J., 29 Mar 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper

• Conspiracy Mindsets in Processing Climate Change Visualizations

  Tsang, S. J., 30 Jun 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Consumer perceptions of non-fungible tokens as virtual influencers’ fan merchandise

  Looi, J. & Kahlor, L. A., 8 Aug 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • consumer attitudes 100%

• Evaluating the Authenticity of Online Health Messages: Evidence from Eye Tracking

  Tsang, S. J., 23 Jun 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • scientific journal 100%
  • authenticity 90%
  • scientific findings 60%
  • narrative 55%
  • facebook 42%

• Exploring Online Health Information Behaviors Among Older Adults: Personal Cognitive and Sociocultural Perspectives

  Li, W., Qiu, Y. & Chang, L., 9 Aug 2024, (Accepted/In press).

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • health information 100%
  • health decisions 44%
  • health status 31%
  • social capital 28%
  • social support 26%

• Exploring virtual influencers’ popularization of non-fungible tokens: The roles of human-likeness and influencer tier congruence

  Looi, J. & Kahlor, L. A., 21 Jun 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • popularization 100%
  • layperson 67%
  • acceptance 57%
  • credibility 49%
  • fan 28%

• Motivations for Health Information Sharing Among Older Social Media Users​

  QIU, Y., LI, W. & CHANG, L., 2 Jul 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • health information 100%
  • social media 76%
  • social support 24%
  • extrinsic motivation 18%
  • intrinsic motivation 15%

• Patient-Centered Communication and Mental Health of Sexual Minority Adults: A Moderated Mediation Model

  Liu, P. L. & Yeo, T. E. D., 20 Jun 2024, p. 1-34. 34 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • mediation 100%
  • mental health 82%
  • minority 82%
  • activation 70%
  • communication 63%

• Protective Self-Presentation for Audiences With Interdependent Self-Construals Using Ephemeral Messages: The Case of Humblebragging

  Lew, Z. & Looi, J., 24 Jun 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • self-presentation 100%
  • social attraction 34%
  • study conditions 24%
  • complaint 16%
  • penalty 14%

• Role-play-based gamification in the use of guest speakers: A Disney-inspired approach for student learning

  Mak, A. K. Y., Aug 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • role play 100%
  • learning 33%
  • weblog 31%
  • student 23%
  • industry 18%

• Social-Mediated Polarizing Crisis Research: A Systematic Review on Theory Development and Case Analysis

  Mak, A. K. Y., Ao, S. H., Xu, Y. & Wang, Z., Jun 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• The Interplay of Support, Comparison, and Surveillance in Social Media Weight Management Interventions: A Qualitative Study

  Chang, L., Chattopadhyay, K., Li, J., Xu, M. & Li, L., 29 Mar 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• The Persuasive Effects of Personalized Advertising: A Meta-Analytic Review

  Chu, T. H., Yeo, T. E. D. & Li, Q., 20 Jun 2024, p. 1-40. 40 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Personalized Advertising 100%
  • Brand Awareness 18%
  • Privacy Concerns 17%
  • Meta-analysis 15%
  • Persuasion 15%

• The role performance of watch dog amidst changing patterns of news consumption

  Tsang, S. J., 19 Jun 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Third-Person Perception in the Context of Combating Misinformation: Examining the Effects of Platform Monitoring, Media Literacy Education, and Legislation

  Tsang, S. J., 30 Mar 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper

• Translating Dialogic Theory into ESG Reporting Standards: A Dialogic Framework of Stakeholder Engagement

  Li, H. & Mak, A. K. Y., Jun 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• 指尖上的健康: 年長微信使用者健康資訊行為的影響因素與效應

  Translated title of the contribution: Navigating Health on Social Media: Influencing Factors and Impacts of Health Information Behaviors Among Older WeChat Users張皪元, 8 Jul 2024.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review
• 2023

  A Quantitative Review of CSR Communication Research in Public Relations: 1980-2021

  Kim, S., Park, K. Y. & Qu, J., 25 May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Beyond the bottom line: Establishing purpose-driven organisations through communication and creating shared value

  Hung-Baesecke, C-J. F., Chen, Y-R. R. & Taylor, M., 28 May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • communication 100%
  • stakeholder 47%
  • shareholder 40%
  • employee 36%
  • resident 23%

• Communicating and Managing Aspirational Talk-Action Tensions: An Integrated Approach of CSR Discourse Analysis

  Mak, A. & Huang, Z., 8 Aug 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Designing an Applied Learning course on information and communications technology for high school students

  Chan, K., Serban, F. C., Tse, M. M. & Ho, A., May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Information technology 100%
  • communication technology 91%
  • Students 84%
  • information technology 81%
  • industry 66%

• Employees’ Use of Social Media and Boundary Spillover: A Thematic Review

  Huang, J. & Bartels, J., 8 Aug 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Enhancing Student Engagement and Learning through a Digital Video Archive: A Case Study in Hong Kong

  Fung, H. T. Y., 1 Dec 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Hong Kong 100%
  • video 89%
  • learning 41%
  • student 29%
  • interview 11%

• E-Service-Learning as a Pedagogy: Hybrid Peer Mentoring for Underprivileged Secondary School Students (Abstract)

  Fung, H., 15 Jun 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper

  • mentoring 100%
  • secondary school 82%
  • interpersonal communication 42%
  • community service 39%
  • learning 37%

• Exploring the effects of accepting responsibility and stealing thunder following an extreme crisis

  Tachkova, E., Coombs, W. T. & Fediuk, T. A., Mar 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Managers 100%
  • responsibility 63%
  • Design of experiments 54%
  • Testing 30%
  • Communication 29%

• Health information evaluation strategies among older social media users

  Chang, L., Li, W., Xin, X. & Wang, J., 25 May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• How On-line Brand Experience Contributes to Brand Value? A Value Creation Explanation

  Tan, B., Tse, D. K. & Hung, K. H., 15 Apr 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Identifying the Linguistic Patterns of Social Media Self-Disclosures of Sexual Assault and Expressed Barriers of Disclosure Using Computational Methods

  Chu, T. H. & Yeo, T. E. D., May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• I’m not a girl, not yet a woman: A mixed-method assessment of virtual influencers’ emotional complexity

  Ghosh, C., Looi, J., Hendricks, A. & Eastin, M., 28 May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Memorials as Post-Crisis Communication: A Case Study of Lufthansa’s Communication Efforts Following the 2015 Germanwings Plane Crash

  Tachkova, E. & Coombs, W. T., 25 May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Mingling with Miquela: Understanding how sponsorship disclosure affects consumers’ parasocial interaction with virtual influencers

  Looi, J., Kim, E. & Ee, Z., 24 Mar 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Computational methods 100%
  • Robots 60%

• Reviewing the Development of Media Literacy as an Academic Field for the Digital Era

  Lee, A. Y. L. & Li, T. W., Jul 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Science, misinformation, and the role of sarcasm

  Tsang, S. J., 12 Jul 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• The beauty of mixing it up? Comparing Online and Hybrid Modes of Peer Mentoring for Disadvantaged Youths in Hong Kong (Abstract)

  Fung, H. T. Y., 17 May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Mentoring 100%
  • beauty 80%
  • mentoring 66%
  • Hong Kong 60%
  • Students 54%

• Third-person Effects of Perceived Slanted Fake News: Platform Monitoring, Media Literacy Education and Legislation

  Zhou, L. & Tsang, S. J., 12 Jul 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Too Artificial for Advertising? The Implications of Virtual Influencers’ Human Likeness, Tier, and Instagram Verification

  Looi, J. & Eastin, M., 26 May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Marketing 100%
  • Sentiment analysis 28%
  • Profitability 22%
  • Experiments 9%

• Trust and Distrust toward Corporate Social Advocacy on #StopAsianHate: An empirical approach from an employee relations perspective

  Park, K., Asthana, S. & Nie, S., 28 May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Virtual humans as social actors: Investigating the effects of emotion on perceived emotional intelligence, anthropomorphism, and authenticity

  Ham, J., Li, S., Looi, J. & Eastin, M., 29 May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Emotional intelligence 100%
  • Computational methods 64%
  • Virtual reality 54%
  • Display devices 46%
  • Communication 30%

• Visualizing Climate Change: An Experiment About Animation and News Perceptions

  Tsang, S. J., 28 May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • visualization 100%
  • climate change 90%
  • news 78%
  • experiment 62%
  • regulation 20%

• What Drives Believing, Verifying, and Sharing Fake News: Motivated Reasoning, Analytical Thinking Disposition, and Conspiracy Mentality

  Tsang, S. J. & Zhao, X., 26 May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • mentality 100%
  • disposition 80%
  • news 64%
  • Hong Kong 36%
  • human being 23%

• When Corrections Fail in Political Conflicts: Effects of Misinformation Target, Misinformation Pre-exposure, and Political Stance on Misinformation Beliefs

  Song, C. Y., Lu, Y. & Tsang, S. J., 27 May 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • political conflict 100%
  • online survey 19%
  • persistence 19%
  • Hong Kong 18%
  • police 16%

• “There’s No Choice, Why Should I Care”: Vaccine Hesitancy Among Younger Adults in Hong Kong

  Zeng, Y., Chio, W. T., Zhu, L., Wei, R. & Dong, D., 7 Aug 2023.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review
• 2022

  A Meta-analysis of Credibility Perceptions of Bandwagon Cues

  Wang, S., Chu, T. H., Huang, G. & Zhang, Y., 26 May 2022.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Analysis of influencer advertising on social media posts and its influence on audience engagement

  Fan, F., Chan, K., Prieler, M., Li, Y. & Wang, Y., 23 Jun 2022.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Apply the motivation-opportunity-ability model to measure the effectiveness of subway advertising

  Chan, K. & Li, Q., 23 Jun 2022.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

• Artificial intelligence in influencer marketing: A mixed-method comparison of human and virtual influencers on Instagram

  Looi, J. & Kahlor, L. A., 6 Aug 2022.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Sentiment analysis 100%
  • Marketing 86%
  • Artificial intelligence 78%
  • Experiments 31%