Zhang Yin, Nick
Research Assistant Professor
Journalism
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
China
Biography
Dr. Zhang works in the fields of new media studies, computer-mediated communication, cyberpsychology, and quality of life research. His research work has appeared in several international peer-reviewed journals and edited volumes, and received top paper awards in international conferences. Dr. Zhang obtained his PhD from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), and is an alumnus of Oxford Internet Institute (Oii) summer doctoral program. Before joining HKBU, he has conducted interdisciplinary research in the Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies and taught both postgraduate and undergraduate courses at CUHK.
Research Interest
Online Networks and Social Capital, Cyberpsychology and Behavior, Data Journalism, Media and Quality of Life (Well-being and Poverty), Research Methodology / Applied Communication Research
Publications
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Huang YHC, Zhang Y (2013) Revisiting organization-public relations research over the past decade: Theoretical concepts, measures, methodologies and challenges. Public Relations Review 39: 85-87
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Chong ESK, Zhang Y, Mak WWK, Pang IHY (2015) Social media as social capital of LGB individuals in Hong Kong—Its relations with group membership, stigma, and mental well–being. American Journal of Community Psychology 55: 228-238.
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Huang YHC, Bedford O, Zhang Y (forthcoming) The relational orientation framework for examining culture in Chinese societies. Culture & Psychology.
