Peer-Reviewed Publications

Guo, L., Chen, H.-T.,* & Lu, S. (in press). Better informed or stay naïve? Revisiting different types of selective exposure and the impact on political learning. Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media. https://doi.org/10.1080/08838151.2024.2341031 *Corresponding Author

Chan, M., Kuznetsov, D., Yi, J., Lee, F., & Chen, H.-T. (in press). Distributed discovery of news and perceived misinformation exposure: A cross-continent application of the resilience to online disinformation framework. The International Journal of Press/Politics.

Guo, L., Su, C., & Chen, H.-T. (online first). A computational analysis of cumulative framing effects on emotions and opinions about immigration. International Journal of Press/Politics. https://doi.org/10.1177/1940161223120453

Chen, H.-T.E & Guo, J.E (online first). Not bowling alone: Revisiting partisan types and participatory behaviors using the communication mediated model. Communication Research. https://doi.org/10.1177/00936502231195658

Gan, C., & Chen, H.-T. (online first). Sex, race, and femininity: Young Chinese females’ responses to lingerie advertising. International Journal of Advertising. https://doi.org/10.1080/02650487.2023.2179283

Lee, F. L. F., Chan, M., & Chen, H.-T. (online first). Paying for online news as political consumption in Hong Kong. Digital Journalism. doi: 10.1080/21670811.2022.2163412

Kim, Y., & Chen, H.-T. (online first). Smartphone use and knowledge gap hypothesis: The relationship between mobile news consumption, discussion network heterogeneity, and political knowledge. Information Technology & People. https://doi.org/10.1108/ITP-07-2021-0545

Guo, J., & Chen, H.-T.* (online first). How does multi-platform social media use lead to biased news engagement? Examining the role of counter-attitudinal incidental exposure, cognitive elaboration, and network homogeneity. Social Media & Society. https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051221129140 *Corresponding Author

Chan, M., Lee, F. L. F., & Chen, H.-T. (online first). Avoid or authenticate? A multilevel cross-country analysis of the roles of fake news concern and news fatigue on news avoidance and authentication. Digital Journalismhttps://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2021.2016060

Chan, M., Lee, F. L. F., & Chen, H.-T. (online first). Examining the roles of social media use and connections to public actors on democratic engagement: An analysis of young adults in three Asian societies. New Media & Society.  https://doi.org/10.1177/14614448211053559

Guo, L., & Chen, H.-T. (2022). The impact of social media on civic engagement in China: The moderating role of citizenship norms in the Citizen Communication Mediation Model. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. 99(4), 980-1004. https://doi.org/10.1177/10776990211057139

Mak, M. K., Chan, M., Lee, F. L. F., & Chen, H.-T. (2022).The mediating role of social recommendation in the relationship between concern over expression and social media news participation: A comparative study of six Asian societies. Asian Journal of Communication, 32(4), 271-289. https://doi.org/10.1080/01292986.2022.2046826.

Guo, J., & Chen, H.-T.* (2022). How does political engagement on social media impact psychological well-being? Examining the mediating role of social capital and perceived social support. Computers in Human Behavior, 133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107248 *Corresponding Author

Chen, H.-T., Ai, M., & Guo, J. (2022). The effect of cross-cutting exposure on attitude change: examining the mediating role of response behaviors and the moderating role of openness to diversity and social network homogeneity. Asian Journal of Communication, 32(2), 93-110. https://doi.org/10.1080/01292986.2021.2022173

Chen, H.-T., Kim, Y., & Chan, M. (2022). Just a glance, or more? Pathways from counter-attitudinal incidental exposure to attitude (de)polarization through response behaviors and cognitive elaboration. Journal of Communication. 72(1), 83-110. https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqab046

Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., & Lee, F. L. F. (2021). Cross-cutting discussion on social media and online political participation: A cross-national examination of information seeking and social accountability explanations. Social Media & Society. 7(3),1-13. https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305121103

Chan, M., Lee, F. L. F., & Chen, H.-T. (2021). Examining the roles of multi-platform social media news use, engagement, and connections with news organizations and journalists on news literacy: A comparison of seven democracies. Digital Journalism. 9(5), 571-588. https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2021.1890168

Chen, H.-T. (2021). Second screening and the engaged public: The role of second screening for news and political expression in an O-S-R-O-R model. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. 98(2), 526-546. https://doi.org/10.1177/107769901986643

Chen, H.-T., & Lin, J.-S. (2021) Cross-cutting and like-minded discussion on social media: The moderating role of issue importance in the (de)mobilizing effect of political discussion on political participation. Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media. 65(1), 135-156. https://doi.org/10.1080/08838151.2021.1897822

Chen, H.-T. (2020). Social media and the boundary between public and private. Communication & Society 傳播與社會學刊, 54, v–viii. [link]

Lee, F. L. F., Chan, M., & Chen, H.-T. (2020). Social media and protest attitudes during movement abeyance: A study of Hong Kong university students. International Journal of Communication, 14, 4932-4951. [link]

Chen, H.-T., Guo, L., & Su, C. (2020). Network agenda setting, partisan selective exposure, and opinion repertoire: The effects of pro- and counter-attitudinal media in Hong Kong. Journal of Communication. 70(1), 35-59. https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqz042
* 2021 Chinese Communication Association’s Best Faculty Article Award
* NCA’s Political Communication Division 2021 Michael Pfau Outstanding Article Award

Chu, S.-C., Chen, H.-T., & Gan, C. (2020). Consumers’ engagement with corporate social responsibility (CSR) communication in social media: Evidence from China and the United States. Journal of Business Research. 110, 260-271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2020.01.036

Chu, S.-C., & Chen, H.-T. (2019). Impact of consumers’ corporate social responsibility‐related activities in social media on brand attitude, electronic word‐of‐mouth intention, and purchase intention: A study of Chinese consumer behavior. Journal of Consumer Behaviour. 18(6), 453-462. https://doi.org/10.1002/cb.1784

Gil de Zúñiga, H., & Chen, H.-T. (2019). Digital media and politics: Effects of the great information and communication divides. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 63(3), 365-373. https://doi.org/10.1080/08838151.2019.1662019

Lee, F. L. F., Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., Nielsen, R., & Fletcher, R. (2019). Consumptive news feed curation on social media as proactive personalization: A study of six east Asian markets. Journalism Studies, 20(15), 227-2292. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2019.1586567

Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., & Lee, F. L. F. (2019). Examining the role of political network and efficacy on social media news engagement: A comparative study of six Asian countries. International Journal of Press/Politics, 24(2), 127-145. https://doi.org/10.1177/1940161218814480

Chen, H.-T. (2018). Spiral of silence on social media and the moderating role of disagreement and publicness in the network: Analyzing expressive and withdrawal behaviors. New Media & Society, 20(10), 3917-3936. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444818763384

Chen, H.-T. (2018). Revisiting the privacy paradox on social media with an extended privacy calculus model: The effect of privacy concerns, privacy self-efficacy, and social capital on privacy management. American Behavioral Scientist, 62(10), 1392-1412. https://doi.org/10.1177/0002764218792691

Chen, H.-T. (2018). Personal issue importance and motivated-reasoning goals for pro- and counterattitudinal exposure: A moderated mediation model of motivations and information selectivity on elaborative reasoning. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 30(4), 607-630. https://doi.org/10.1093/ijpor/edx016

Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., & Lee, F. L. F. (2017). Examining the roles of mobile and social media in political participation: A cross-national analysis of three Asian societies using a communication mediation approach. New Media & Society, 19(2), 2003 – 2021. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444816653190

Chen, H.-T., & Li, X. (2017). The contribution of mobile social media to social capital and psychological well-being: Examining the role of communicative use, friending and self-disclosure. Computers in Human Behavior, 75, 958-965. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.06.011

Chen, H.-T., Gan, C. & Sun, P. (2017). How does political satire influence political participation? Examining the role of counter- and proattitudinal exposure, anger, and personal issue importance. International Journal of Communication, 11, 3011-3029. [link]

Lee, F. L. F., Chen, H.-T., & Chan, M. (2017). Social media use and university students’ participation in a large-scale protest campaign: The case of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement. Telematics and Informatics, 34(2), 457-469. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2016.08.005

Chen, H.-T., Chan, M. & Lee, F. L. F. (2016). Social media use and democratic engagement: A comparative study of Hong Kong, Taiwan, and China. Chinese Journal of Communication, 9(4)348–366. https://doi.org/10.1080/17544750.2016.1210182

Kim, Y., Chen, H.-T., & Wang, Y. (2016). Living in the smartphone age: Examining the conditional indirect effects of mobile phone use on political participation. Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 60(4), 694-713. https://doi.org/10.1080/08838151.2016.1203318

Kim, Y., & Chen, H.-T. (2016). Social media and online political participation: The mediating role of exposure to cross-cutting and like-minded perspectives. Telematics and Informatics, 33(2), 320-330. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2015.08.008

Chu, S.-C., Chen, H.-T., & Sung, Y. (2016). Following brands on Twitter: An extension of the theory of planned behavior. International Journal of Advertising, 35(3), 421-437. https://doi.org/10.1080/02650487.2015.1037708

Chen, H.-T., & Chen, W. (2015). Couldn’t or wouldn’t? The influence of privacy concerns and self-efficacy in privacy management on privacy protection. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 18(1), 13-19. https://doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2014.0456

Chen, H.-T., Sun, P., & Gan, C. (2015). Far from reach but near at hand: The role of social media for cross-national mobilization. Computers in Human Behavior, 53, 443-451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.05.052

Kim, Y., & Chen, H.-T. (2015). Discussion network heterogeneity matters: Examining a moderated mediation model of social media use and civic engagement. International Journal of Communication, 9, 2344-2365. [link]

Chen, H.-T. & Kim, Y. (2013). Problematic use of social network sites: The interactive relationship between gratifications sought and privacy concerns. Cyberpsychology, Behaviors, and Social Networking, 16(11), 806-812. https://doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2011.0608

Kim, Y., Chen, H.-T., & Gil de Zúñiga, H. (2013). Stumbling upon news on the Internet: Effects of incidental news exposure and relative entertainment use on political engagement. Computers in Human Behavior, 29(6), 2607-2614. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2013.06.005

Chen, H.-T. (2012). Multiple issue publics in the high-choice media environment: Media use, online activity, and political knowledge. Asian Journal of Communication, 22(6), 621-641. https://doi.org/10.1080/01292986.2012.662518

Chen, H.-T. & Kim, Y. (2011). Attacking or self-promoting? The influence of tone of advertising and issue relevance on candidate evaluations and the likelihood of voting for an emerging challenger in Korea. International Journal of Strategic Communication, 5(4), 261-280. https://doi.org/10.1080/1553118X.2011.596871

Book Chapters

Chan, M., Lee, F. L. F., & Chen, H.-T. (2016). Exploring the Potential for Mobile Communications to Engender an Engaged Citizenry: A Comparative Study of University Students in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. In R. Wei (Ed.), Mobile Media, Political Participation, and Civic Activism in Asia (pp. 193-213). Netherlands: Springer. More info

Chen, H.-T. (2012). Personalized realities: Media fragmentation in society. In A. W. Hinsley, K. Kaufhold & S. C. Lewis (Eds.), The future of news: An agenda of perspectives (2 ed., pp. 81-86). San Diego, CA: Cognella.

Reports

Chan, M., Lee, F. L. F., & Chen, H.-T. (2021). Hong Kong. In N. Newman, R. Fletcher, A. Schulz, S. Andı, C. T. Robertson, & R. K. Nielsen (Eds.), Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2021 (pp. 132-133). Oxford, UK: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.

Chan, M., Lee, F. L. F., & Chen, H.-T. (2020). Hong Kong. In N. Newman, R. Fletcher, A. Schulz, S. Andı, & R. K. Nielsen (Eds.), Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2020 (pp. 97). Oxford, UK: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.

Chan, M., Lee, F. L. F., & Chen, H.-T. (2019). Hong Kong. In N. Newman, R. Fletcher, A. Kalogeropoulos, & R. K. Nielsen (Eds.), Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2019 (pp. 134-135). Oxford, UK: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.

Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., & Lee, F. L. F. (2018). Hong Kong. In N. Newman, R. Fletcher, A. Kalogeropoulos, D. A. L. Levy, & R. K. Nielsen (Eds.), Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2018 (pp. 128-129). Oxford, UK: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.

Lee, F. L. F., Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., Leung, D. K. K., Kalogeropoulos, A., & Nielsen, R. K. (2017). Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2017 Asia-Pacific Supplementary Report. Oxford, UK: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.

Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., & Lee, F. L. F. (2017). Hong Kong. In N. Newman, R. Fletcher, A. Kalogeropoulos, D. A. L. Levy, & R. K. Nielsen (Eds.), Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2017 (pp. 118-119). Oxford, UK: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.

Invited  Conference Papers

Chen, H.-T. (2018). Incidental exposure to disagreement and (de)polarization. Paper presented at the 2018 International Conference on E-Society Research, Taiwan.

Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., & Lee, F. L. F. (2018). A comparative analysis of social media news engagement in Asia.  Paper presented at the Symposium on Digital Research into Media and Politics: International and Hong Kong Studies, Hong Kong.

Chan, M., & Chen, H-T. (2015). Social media use and democratic engagement: A comparative study of Hong Kong and Taiwan. Paper presented at the Comparative Communication Research: Reviews, Showcases, and Theoretical Advancements. 50th Anniversary of School of Journalism and Communication International Conference, Hong Kong.

Conference Papers and Presentations (Selected)

Wu. B., Lu, S., & Chen, H.-T. (2023, August). Stay informed and protected when overloaded: Examining the news curation and avoidance strategies on social media. Paper to be presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Annual Conference 2023.
*The Third-Place Top Paper in the Newspaper & Online News Division

Guo, L., Su, C., & Chen, H.-T. (2023, August). A computational analysis of cumulative framing effects on emotions and opinions about immigration. Paper to be presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Annual Conference 2023.
*The Second-Place Top Paper in the Political Communication division

Guo, J., Chen, H.-T., & Lu, S. (2023, August). Better informed or stay naïve? Revisit selective exposure theory and its implications on political learning. Paper to be presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Annual Conference 2023.

Chen, H.-T., Song, Y., & Guo, J. (2023, May). When cross-cutting exposure becomes uncivil: Passive receiving and active expression of incivility on attitude and affective polarization. Paper to be presented at the 106th Annual Conference Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference.

Lu, S., Wu. B., & Chen, H.-T. (2023, May). Asymmetric consumptive news feed curation? Examining how news feed performance influences boosting and limiting curation on social media. Paper to be presented at the 73rd Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference.

Guo, J., Chen, H.-T., Luo, H., & Lu, S. (2023, May). Consumptive news feed curation for better or worse? The effects on political knowledge and affective polarization. Paper to be presented at the 73rd Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference.

Guo, J. & Chen, H.-T. (2023, May). Not bowling alone: Revisit partisan types and participatory behaviors with Communication Mediated Model. Paper to be presented at the 73rd Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference.

Guo, J. & Chen, H.-T. (2022, May). How does political engagement on social media impact psychological well-being? Examining the indirect effect through social capital and perceived social support. Paper presented at the 72nd Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference.

Guo, J. & Chen, H.-T. (2022, May). How does multi-platform social media use lead to biased news engagement? Examining the role of counter-attitudinal incidental exposure, cognitive elaboration, and network homogeneity. Paper presented at the 72nd Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference.

Chan, M., Kuznetsov, D., Lee, F., & Chen, H.-T. (2022, May). Distributed discovery of news and perceived misinformation exposure: A multilevel cross-national analysis. Paper presented at the 72nd Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference.

Chen, H.-T., & Fong, W.-Y. (2021, August). When exposure to fake news and fact-checking promote fake news sharing: The moderating role of partisan strength and need to evaluate. Paper presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Annual Conference 2021, Virtual Conference.

Chan, M., Lee, F., & Chen, H.-T. (2021, May). Avoid or authenticate? A multilevel cross-country analysis of the roles of fake news concern and news fatigue on news avoidance and authentication. Paper presented at the 71st Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Virtual Conference.

Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., & Lee, F. (2021, May). Cross-cutting discussion on social media and online political participation: A cross-national examination of information search and social accountability explanations. Paper presented at the 71st Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Virtual Conference.

Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., & Lee, F. (2020, November). Youth Political and Civic Engagement in China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong: Examining the Dynamics of Information Sharing on Social Media and the Role of Personal Network Structure. Paper presented at the Youth, News, and Democratic Engagement Workshop, University of Southern Denmark.

Chen, H.-T. (2020, October). Cross-cutting information checking on social media and attitude change. Paper presented at the 2020 TIGCR International Conference, Taipei, Taiwan.

Zhang, X., Chen, H.-T., & Lo, V.-H. (2020, May). Exploring a “sender effects” model of social media effects on body image in Chinese social media context. Paper presented at the 70th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Gold Coast, Australia.

Mak, M. K., Chan, M., Lee, F. L. F., & Chen, H.-T. (2020, May). The mediating role of recommendation features in the relationship between concern over online expression and news engagement on social media: A comparative study of six Asian countries. Paper presented at the 70th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Gold Coast, Australia.

Chen, H.-T., & Lin, J.-S. (2019, October). How does political discussion on social media de(mobilize) political participation? The role of cross-cutting and like-minded discussion, political ambivalence and issue importance. Paper presented at the 2019 TIGCR International Conference, Taipei, Taiwan.

Chao, S., Tang, L., & Chen, H.-T. (2019, July). Accentuation or attenuation? How network heterogeneity and cross-cutting discussion moderate the effects of selective behaviors on opinion polarization. Paper presented at the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) Conference, Madrid, Spain.

Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., & Lee, F. L. F. (2019, July). Structure of social media news engagement and impact on news literacy: A global comparison of ten democracies. Paper presented at the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) Conference, Madrid, Spain.

Chen, H.-T., Guo, L., & Su, C. (2019, May). Network agenda setting, partisan selectivity, and opinion repertoire: An analysis of media effects on Hongkongers’ perception of Hong Kong-Mainland China relationship. Paper presented at the 69th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Washington, D.C., USA.

Lee, F. L. F., Chan, M., Chen, H. T., Nielsen, R., & Fletcher, R. (2019, May). News feed curation on social media as active personalization: A study of six east Asian markets. Paper presented at the 69th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Washington, D.C., USA.

Chen, H.-T., Chu, S.-C., & Gan, C. (2019, May). Consumers’ engagement with corporate social responsibility communication in social media: Evidence from China and the United States. Paper presented at the 69th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Washington, D.C., USA.

Chen, H.-T. (2019, May). Second screening and the engaged public: The role of second screening for news and political expression in an O-S-R-O-R model. Paper presented at the 69th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Washington, D.C., USA.

Zheng, Q., Chen, H.-T., & Wang, D. (2019, May). How virtual reality influences news consumption: Examining the effect of virtual reality, tv and text news on sense of presence and perceived news effects. Paper presented at the 69th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Washington, D.C., USA.

Chen, H.-T. (2018, July). Examining the role of second screening in influencing political engagement. Paper (WIP) presented at the 9th Annual International Conference on Social Media and Society, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., & Lee, F. L. F. (2018, July). Examining social media news engagement in six Asian countries and the roles of political social networks and efficacy. Paper presented at the the 9th Annual International Conference on Social Media and Society, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Chen, H.-T. (2018, May). Revisiting the privacy paradox on mobile social media with an extended privacy calculus model: The role of privacy concerns, privacy self-efficacy, and social capital. Paper presented at the 68th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.

Chen. H.-T. (2017, August). A path to deliberation? A moderated mediation model of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations, and information selectivity on elaborative reasoning. Paper presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Annual Conference 2017, Chicago, USA.

Chen, H.-T., & Li, X. (2017, May). The contribution of mobile social media to social capital and psychological well-being: Examining the role of communicative use, friending, and self-disclosure. Paper presented at the 67th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, San Diego, USA.

Kim, Y., Chen, H.-T., & Kim, B. (2016, June). Does smartphone make people smart? A conditional indirect effect of smartphone use for news on political knowledge. Paper presented at the 66th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Fukuoka, Japan.

Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., & Lee, F. L. F. (2016, June). Examining the effects of mobile and social media news on political participation: A cross-national analysis of three Asian societies using a communication mediation approach. Paper presented at the 66th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Fukuoka, Japan.

Chan, M., Chen, H.-T., & Lee, F. L. F. (2015, August). Mobile news, social media news, and political participation in three Asian societies: An examination of direct and indirect effects using the O-S-R-O-R model. Paper presented at the Social Media & Society Conference, Toronto, Canada.

Chen, H T., Saldaña, M., & Gil de Zúñiga, H. (2015, May). How You Are Motivated to Talk Matters: A Moderated Mediation Model of Political Discussion. Paper presented at the 65th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Puerto Rico, USA.

Chen, H T., Sun, P., & Gan, C. (2015, May). Far from reach but near at hand: The role of social media for cross-national mobilization. Paper presented at the 65th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Puerto Rico, USA.

Kim, Y., Chen, H.-T., & Wang, Y. (2015, May). Living in the smartphone age: Examining the conditional indirect effects of mobile phone use on political participation. Paper presented at the 65th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Puerto Rico, USA.

Chen, H.-T. (2014). Bridging the gap between deliberative and participatory democracy: Issue publics’ information selectivity, deliberation and participation. Paper presented at the International Communication Association, Seattle, USA.

Chen, H.-T. (2014). Capturing issue publics with attitude attributes and issue-specificity: The conceptualization and operationalization. Paper presented at the 64th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Seattle, USA.

Chen, H.-T., Lee. S., & Gil de Zúñiga, H. (2012, August). Issue publics and exposure to cross-cutting political views: The mediating effects of motivations for discussion and the contribution to discussion elaboration. Paper accepted to the 2012 Annual Conference of American Political Science Association, Public Opinion and Political Communication Divisions, New Orleans, LA.

Chen, H.-T., Jeong, S., & Gil de Zúñiga, H. (2012, May). Issue public and online political expression: The mediating effects on exposure to cross-cutting political views and political participation. Paper presented at the 62nd annual conference of International Communication Association, Political Communication Division, Phoenix, AZ.

Kim, Y. & Chen, H.-T. (2012, May). Social media and political participation: The mediating role of exposure to cross-cutting perspectives and like-minded perspectives. Paper presented at the 62nd annual conference of International Communication Association, Mass Communication and Society Division, Phoenix, AZ

Chen, H.-T. & Kim, Y. (2011 August). Political talk shows in Taiwan: Multiple issue publics, political efficacy and their relationships to political knowledge, participation and attitude. Paper presented at the 2011 annual conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Political Communication Interest Group, St. Louis, MO.

Kim, Y. & Chen, H.-T. (2011, August). Does disagreement mitigate polarization? How partisan media use and disagreement affect political polarization. Paper presented at the 2011 annual conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Mass Communication and Society Division, St. Louis, MO.

Chen, H.-T. (2011, May). Multiple issue public membership and its relationship with media use and political knowledge: The role of selectivity and issue capacity. Paper presented at the 2011 annual conference of International Communication Association, Mass Communication and Society Division, Boston, MA.

Kim, Y., Chen, H.-T., & Gil de Zúñiga, H. (2010, August). Does the Internet lead to fragmentation? Relationships of relative entertainment use and incidental news exposure with political knowledge and participation. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Mass Communication and Society Division, Denver, CO.

Chen, H.-T. (2009, August). Gaining gratifications or losing privacy on social-networking sites? Exploring privacy concerns and the relationship with gratifications and Internet addiction. Presented at the annual conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Communication Technology Division, Boston, MA.

Kim, Y. & Chen, H.-T. (2009, August). Attacking or self-promoting: The impact of political advertising on candidate evaluation and the likelihood of voting. Presented at the annual conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Advertising Division, Boston, MA.