Y P Hsieh

Biographic Data

ID29940
NAMEY P Hsieh
GIVEN NAMESY P
FAMILY NAMEHsieh
SIGNATUREHSIEH Y P
AFFILIATIONSRTI International
ORCID0000-0003-3095-3518
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS51
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2010
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
H-INDEX2

  • Supplementing a survey with respondent Twitter data to measure e-cigarette information exposure

    Joe Murphy, Y P Hsieh et al.ARTICLEInformation Communication & Society2019

    Social media data are increasingly used by researchers to gain insights on individuals' behaviors and opinions. Platforms like Twitter provide access to individuals' postings, networks of friends and followers, and the content to which they are exposed. This article presents the methods and results of an exploratory study to supplement survey data with respondents' Twitter postings, networks of Twitter friends and followers, and information to wh…

  • Suicide etiology in youth: Differences and similarities by sexual and gender minority status

    Open AccessTasseli Mckay, Marcus Berzofsky et al.ARTICLEChildren and Youth Services Review2019Cited by: 1References: 64

  • The implications of information and communication technology use for the social well-being of older adults

    Jennifer Ihm, Y P HsiehARTICLEInformation Communication & Society2015

    Older adults, comprising a population segment more vulnerable to social isolation during the late life stages, are more likely to be excluded from the benefits of information and communication technologies (ICTs) as well as from the focus of ICT research. Addressing this research gap concerning the currently fastest growing sector of ICT users this study centers on the disparities regarding older adults’ ICT access and use. Because the effects of…

  • The Implications of Networked Individualism for Social Participation: How Mobile Phone, E-mail, and IM Networks Afford Social Participation for Rural Residents in Taiwan

    Open AccessShu-Fen Tseng, Shu‐Fen Tseng et al.ARTICLEAmerican Behavioral Scientist2015Cited by: 2References: 38

    An extensive research has suggested the positive and capital-enhancing implications of information and communication technologies (ICTs). However, the mechanisms connecting ICT use to capital-enhancing opportunities for users' social well-being and social participation remain undertheorized. To address this agenda, we examine how e-mail, instant messenger, and mobile phones are used to maintain interpersonal networks and participation in voluntar…

  • Online political participation, civic talk, and media multiplexity: How Taiwanese citizens express political opinions on the Web

    Open AccessY P Hsieh, Marjorie H Li et al.ARTICLEInformation Communication & Society2014

    This study seeks to assess the implications of the social use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) for online political participation. Past research investigating the link between ICTs and political participation has emphasized the informational use of ICTs, overlooking their communication-enabling potentials for facilitating political talk in interpersonal spaces and subsequently, political participation in public domains. To und…

  • Check the phone book: Testing information and communication technology (ICT) recall aids for personal network surveys

    Open AccessY P HsiehARTICLESocial Networks2014

  • Online social networking skills: The social affordances approach to digital inequality

    Open AccessY P HsiehARTICLEFirst Monday2012

    This paper sets out to develop a theoretical framework for examining implications of digital media uses for digital inequality in the domain of social interaction. First, by drawing on the social affordances perspective, this paper seeks to establish an additional dimension of digital skills, namely, online social networking skills. Furthermore, to explore the implications of interactional ICT use for digital inequality, this paper theorizes how …

  • Succinct Survey Measures of Web-Use Skills

    Open AccessEszter Hargittai, Y P HsiehARTICLESocial Science Computer Review2011Cited by: 48References: 3

    There is a dearth of survey instruments for measuring Internet skills. This article presents results from additional implementations of a previously-developed index measure. It considers the performance of the original instrument over time as well as shortened versions of it on two surveys of different populations. Drawing on analyses of five different data sets, the article makes recommendations for various length survey items for measuring peop…

  • Predictors and Consequences of Differentiated Practices on Social Network Sites

    Eszter Hargittai, Y P Hsieh et al.ARTICLEInformation Communication & Society2010

    Applying a typology of social network site (SNS) usage that takes into consideration the intensity with which people use such sites, this piece offers an empirical investigation of how users' social practices on SNSs differ and whether different levels of engagement have consequences for academic performance. We rely on a unique survey-based data set representing a diverse group of young adults to answer these questions. We find, not surprisingly…