Wan-ying Lin
Associate Professorc
Department of Linguistics and Translation
City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Biography
Dr Wan-Ying LIN research focuses on impact of communication technology on mass communication, media use and online communication behavior, media effects in the digital age, and social influence on media content. His publications appeared in Journal of Communication, Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, Journal of Computer-mediated Communication, New Media and Society, and Communication Yearbook.
Research Interest
Social and Economic Implications of Technologies
Publications
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Lin, W.-Y., Zhang, X., Song, H., & Omori, K. (2016). Health information seeking in the Web 2.0 age: Trust in social media, uncertainty reduction, and self-disclosure. Computers in Human Behavior, 56: 289-294.
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Chan, W.-Y., Cattaneo, L.B., Mak, W. & Lin, W.-Y. (2017). From moment to movement: Empowerment and resilience as a framework for collective action in Hong Kong. American Journal of Community Psychology. Published Online.
