Ji Won Kim
Biographic Data
| ID | 4070336 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ji Won Kim |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ji Won |
| FAMILY NAME | Kim |
| SIGNATURE | KIM J W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Syracuse University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2136-3444 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 15 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Text, human voice, or AI voice
This study examines how message modality (text vs. audio) and delivery voice (human vs. AI) within audio messages influence the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination messages. In an online experiment with unvaccinated adults (N = 177), participants were randomly assigned to one of three experimentally manipulated conditions: text, human voice audio, or AI voice audio delivering narrative messages about vaccination. Although no significant differe…
Preference for Components of a Horticultural Therapy Program for Alleviating Job Stress Among Secondary School Teachers
Background and objective: This study investigated the program components preferred by secondary school teachers to design effective horticultural therapy programs to relieve their job stress.Methods: An online survey was conducted from April 8 to 28, 2025, targeting 307 middle and high school teachers. The questionnaire included 8 items on demographic characteristics, 4 items on emotional labor and job stress levels, and 10 items on preferred com…
Unlocking Conspiracy Belief Systems
206) of adults living in the United States through Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) was conducted for the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine in March 2020. The results showed that the fact-checking label attached to the conspiratorial misinformation post significantly reduced MMR vaccine conspiracy beliefs compared to the no fact-checking (misinformation-only) condition but did not directly affect MMR misinformation engagement intentions and MMR v…
Misinformation and the Paradox of Trust during the covid-19 pandemic in the U.S
As declared “infodemic” by the World Health Organization, the proliferation of Covid-19 misinformation has posed a significant challenge to public health efforts to tackle the pandemic. Despite initial evidence on the association between misinformation and behavior, researchers have yet to fully identify intervening variables to account for the behavioral effects of Covid-19 misinformation. To address this question, this study aims to examine whe…
Health pandemic in the era of (mis)information
Panic buying frequently occurs in health pandemics, disturbing both the market and people’s lives. The situation is exacerbated by the easy spread of misinformation online. With a web-based experiment, the present study examined how user-generated anti-panic buying messages online could be leveraged to combat panic buying. It was found that user comments discussing how panic buying affects the lives of less advantaged social groups on social medi…
Keratinocyte Growth Factor-1 Protects Radioiodine-Induced Salivary Gland Dysfunction in Mice
Local delivery of KGF-1 might prevent RI-induced SG damage by reducing apoptosis
Exploring the Influence of Comment Tone and Content in Response to Misinformation in Social Media News
This study examined whether tone (uncivil vs. civil) of online comments that correct subtle misinformation in a news story would be perceived differently than comments that reinforce the misinformation. A 2 (tone of comment: civil vs. uncivil) × (content of comment: reinforcing or correcting misinformation) online experiment (N = 416) demonstrated that participants perceived civil comments as more credible than uncivil comments. Furthermore, part…
They liked and shared
Rumor has it
This study examines the effects of virality metrics on the judgment of a rumor on Twitter. In an online experiment ( N = 203), a tweet about the rumor related to the issue of food safety was presented with the variations of virality metrics (i.e. the number of retweets, likes, and replies). The results showed that exposure to high virality metrics resulted in greater perceptions of descriptive norms and injunctive norms of sharing the tweet messa…
Facebook Use for Profile Maintenance and Social Grooming and Young Korean Women's Appearance Comparison With Peers and Body Image Concerns
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between Facebook use, appearance comparison with peers, and body image concerns among young Korean women. Focusing on two major types of social media activities (i.e., profile maintenance, social grooming), this study investigated whether these specific types of user activities would be significantly related to greater appearance comparison with peers, and in turn, would be linked to increased …
Body image 2.0
Emergency-response organization utilization of social media during a disaster
A growing number of studies have examined the relevance and impact of social media in building organizational resilience, which the ability to recover from a crisis, in the field of emergency management. However, few studies have assessed how these emergency response organizations perceive their own use of social media in crisis situations. In attempting to fill this gap, this study conducted a structured survey with emergency-response organizati…
Who Leads Nonprofit Advocacy through Social Media? Some Evidence from the Australian Marine Conservation Society's Twitter Networks
While much in the field of public management has emphasized the importance of nonprofit advocacy activities in policy and decision-making procedures, few have considered the relevance and impact of leading actors on structuring diverse patterns of information sharing and communication through social media. Building nonprofit advocacy is a complicated process for a single organization to undertake, but social media applications such as Facebook an…
Tortuosity of Vertebral Artery between the Atlas and the Axis
A Case of Superficial Brachial Artery
Rumor has it
This study examines the effects of virality metrics on the judgment of a rumor on Twitter. In an online experiment ( N = 203), a tweet about the rumor related to the issue of food safety was presented with the variations of virality metrics (i.e. the number of retweets, likes, and replies). The results showed that exposure to high virality metrics resulted in greater perceptions of descriptive norms and injunctive norms of sharing the tweet messa…
Who Leads Nonprofit Advocacy through Social Media? Some Evidence from the Australian Marine Conservation Society's Twitter Networks
While much in the field of public management has emphasized the importance of nonprofit advocacy activities in policy and decision-making procedures, few have considered the relevance and impact of leading actors on structuring diverse patterns of information sharing and communication through social media. Building nonprofit advocacy is a complicated process for a single organization to undertake, but social media applications such as Facebook an…
Misinformation and the Paradox of Trust during the covid-19 pandemic in the U.S
As declared “infodemic” by the World Health Organization, the proliferation of Covid-19 misinformation has posed a significant challenge to public health efforts to tackle the pandemic. Despite initial evidence on the association between misinformation and behavior, researchers have yet to fully identify intervening variables to account for the behavioral effects of Covid-19 misinformation. To address this question, this study aims to examine whe…
Facebook Use for Profile Maintenance and Social Grooming and Young Korean Women's Appearance Comparison With Peers and Body Image Concerns
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between Facebook use, appearance comparison with peers, and body image concerns among young Korean women. Focusing on two major types of social media activities (i.e., profile maintenance, social grooming), this study investigated whether these specific types of user activities would be significantly related to greater appearance comparison with peers, and in turn, would be linked to increased …
A Case of Superficial Brachial Artery
Tortuosity of Vertebral Artery between the Atlas and the Axis
Who Leads Nonprofit Advocacy through Social Media? Some Evidence from the Australian Marine Conservation Society's Twitter Networks
While much in the field of public management has emphasized the importance of nonprofit advocacy activities in policy and decision-making procedures, few have considered the relevance and impact of leading actors on structuring diverse patterns of information sharing and communication through social media. Building nonprofit advocacy is a complicated process for a single organization to undertake, but social media applications such as Facebook an…
Body image 2.0
Emergency-response organization utilization of social media during a disaster
A growing number of studies have examined the relevance and impact of social media in building organizational resilience, which the ability to recover from a crisis, in the field of emergency management. However, few studies have assessed how these emergency response organizations perceive their own use of social media in crisis situations. In attempting to fill this gap, this study conducted a structured survey with emergency-response organizati…
They liked and shared
Rumor has it
This study examines the effects of virality metrics on the judgment of a rumor on Twitter. In an online experiment ( N = 203), a tweet about the rumor related to the issue of food safety was presented with the variations of virality metrics (i.e. the number of retweets, likes, and replies). The results showed that exposure to high virality metrics resulted in greater perceptions of descriptive norms and injunctive norms of sharing the tweet messa…
Facebook Use for Profile Maintenance and Social Grooming and Young Korean Women's Appearance Comparison With Peers and Body Image Concerns
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between Facebook use, appearance comparison with peers, and body image concerns among young Korean women. Focusing on two major types of social media activities (i.e., profile maintenance, social grooming), this study investigated whether these specific types of user activities would be significantly related to greater appearance comparison with peers, and in turn, would be linked to increased …
Keratinocyte Growth Factor-1 Protects Radioiodine-Induced Salivary Gland Dysfunction in Mice
Local delivery of KGF-1 might prevent RI-induced SG damage by reducing apoptosis
Exploring the Influence of Comment Tone and Content in Response to Misinformation in Social Media News
This study examined whether tone (uncivil vs. civil) of online comments that correct subtle misinformation in a news story would be perceived differently than comments that reinforce the misinformation. A 2 (tone of comment: civil vs. uncivil) × (content of comment: reinforcing or correcting misinformation) online experiment (N = 416) demonstrated that participants perceived civil comments as more credible than uncivil comments. Furthermore, part…
Health pandemic in the era of (mis)information
Panic buying frequently occurs in health pandemics, disturbing both the market and people’s lives. The situation is exacerbated by the easy spread of misinformation online. With a web-based experiment, the present study examined how user-generated anti-panic buying messages online could be leveraged to combat panic buying. It was found that user comments discussing how panic buying affects the lives of less advantaged social groups on social medi…
Unlocking Conspiracy Belief Systems
206) of adults living in the United States through Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) was conducted for the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine in March 2020. The results showed that the fact-checking label attached to the conspiratorial misinformation post significantly reduced MMR vaccine conspiracy beliefs compared to the no fact-checking (misinformation-only) condition but did not directly affect MMR misinformation engagement intentions and MMR v…
Misinformation and the Paradox of Trust during the covid-19 pandemic in the U.S
As declared “infodemic” by the World Health Organization, the proliferation of Covid-19 misinformation has posed a significant challenge to public health efforts to tackle the pandemic. Despite initial evidence on the association between misinformation and behavior, researchers have yet to fully identify intervening variables to account for the behavioral effects of Covid-19 misinformation. To address this question, this study aims to examine whe…
Preference for Components of a Horticultural Therapy Program for Alleviating Job Stress Among Secondary School Teachers
Background and objective: This study investigated the program components preferred by secondary school teachers to design effective horticultural therapy programs to relieve their job stress.Methods: An online survey was conducted from April 8 to 28, 2025, targeting 307 middle and high school teachers. The questionnaire included 8 items on demographic characteristics, 4 items on emotional labor and job stress levels, and 10 items on preferred com…
Text, human voice, or AI voice
This study examines how message modality (text vs. audio) and delivery voice (human vs. AI) within audio messages influence the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination messages. In an online experiment with unvaccinated adults (N = 177), participants were randomly assigned to one of three experimentally manipulated conditions: text, human voice audio, or AI voice audio delivering narrative messages about vaccination. Although no significant differe…
Psychology (9 works) · Social Psychology (9 works) · Social media (8 works) · Medicine (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Business (5 works) · Computer Science (5 works) · Misinformation and Its Impacts (5 works) · Social Media and Politics (5 works) · Advertising (4 works)