Additional Campus Affiliations
Professor, Charles H. Sandage Department of Advertising
Director, Institute of Communications Research
Professor, Institute of Communications Research
Professor, Journalism
Professor, Business Administration
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Recent Publications
Liu, W., Xu, K., & Yao, M. Z. (2023). “Can you tell me about yourself?” The impacts of chatbot names and communication contexts on users’ willingness to self-disclose information in human-machine conversations. Communication Research Reports, 40(3), 122-133. https://doi.org/10.1080/08824096.2023.2212899
Liu, W., & Yao, M. (2023). Gender identity and influence in human-machine communication:A mixed-methods exploration. Computers in Human Behavior, 144, Article 107750. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2023.107750
Chen, C., & Yao, M. Z. (2022). Strategic use of immersive media and narrative message in virtual marketing: Understanding the roles of telepresence and transportation. Psychology and Marketing, 39(3), 524-542. https://doi.org/10.1002/mar.21630
Hu, X., & Yao, M. Z. (2022). Judging a book by its cover: investigating consumer responses towards social cue in social media influencer marketing. Journal of Media Business Studies, 19(4), 225-239. https://doi.org/10.1080/16522354.2021.1960721
Aboujaoude, E., Kuss, D. J., Yao, M. Z., & Leung, L. W. (2021). Editorial: Online Psychology Beyond Addiction and Gaming: A Global Look at Mental Health and Internet-Related Technologies. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Article 815013. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.815013