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Chinese Name
王賽
Biography
Dr. Sai Wang is an assistant professor in the Department of Interactive Media at Hong Kong Baptist University. Before joining HKBU, she was a postdoctoral fellow in the School of Journalism and Communication at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She received her Ph.D. in Media and Communication from City University of Hong Kong and M.A. in Advertising from The University of Texas at Austin.
Her research is at the intersection of computer-mediated communication, media psychology, and human-computer interaction. She primarily uses quantitative research methods (e.g., experiments, surveys, and meta-analyses) to investigate how social interactions via various communication technologies and services influence user psychology and behavior. Her work has been published in leading journals in the communication discipline, including Communication Research, New Media & Society, and Journal of Communication.
Research Interests
Computer-mediated communication, media psychology, human-computer interaction.
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Projects
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Does a Picture Hurt More Than a Thousand Words? A Systematic Examination of Multimodal Hate Speech in Hong Kong
WANG, S. (PI) & Kim, K. J. (CoI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/27
Project: Research project
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When Seeing Is No Longer Believing: Exploring the Processing, Effects, and Intervention Strategies of Deepfakes in Hong Kong
WANG, S. (PI) & TSANG, S. J. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research project
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Bread, Butter, and Bias: How News Coverage of Egg Price and Tariffs Polarizes U.S. Democracy?
Zhong, B., Wang, N., Zhu, Y., Wang, S., Xu, J., Hu, Y., Lim, H. H. & Feng, C., 8 Jun 2026.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review
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Bread, Butter, and Bias: How News Coverage of Egg Price and Tariffs Polarizes U.S. Democracy?
Zhong, B. (Co-first author), Zhu, Y. (Co-first author), Wang, N., Wang, S., Xu, J., Hu, Y., Lim, H. H. & Feng, C. G. C., 29 May 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: American Behavioral Scientist. p. 1-29 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Choosing to get involved: Examining the psychological mechanisms underlying bystander intervention in cyberbullying
Wang, S., Mar 2026, In: Psychology of Violence. 16, 2, p. 240-250 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Mapping the landscape of deepfake research: A systematic review of empirical studies
Wang, S., 13 Mar 2026, In: Big Data and Society. 13, 1, p. 1-13 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Socioeconomic disparities in AI awareness: examining the mediating roles of AI usage and familiarity
Wang, S., Zhou, T. & Liu, X., 30 Apr 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Information Communication and Society. 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus)
Prizes
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Top Paper Awards, Information Systems Division (Is artificial intelligence more persuasive than humans? A meta-analysis)
Huang, G. (Recipient) & WANG, S. (Recipient), May 2023
Prize: Award