Seung-Jin Jang
Biographic Data
| ID | 4098684 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Seung-Jin Jang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Seung-Jin |
| FAMILY NAME | Jang |
| SIGNATURE | JANG S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kookmin University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2031-080X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 98 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
Good governance can promote vaccination intention even among conspiracy believers: An analysis of survey data from four countries
An analysis of 2021 data from South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and the United States reveals that citizens’ conspiracy beliefs undermine their intention to vaccinate against COVID-19, whereas their positive evaluations of governmental countermeasures promote it. Importantly, among respondents with the most negative evaluations, those with the strongest beliefs in conspiracy theories are significantly less willing to get vaccinated than those who do no…
Responsiveness to requests for constituency service: A field experiment on local councilors in South Korea
Legislators' responsiveness to citizens constitutes a crucial element of democracy. Nevertheless, previous studies conducted in established democracies found that only about half of legislators respond to requests for constituency service and that they are more responsive to certain groups of citizens than others. To address such limitations, we conducted a field experiment in South Korea and found that only 12% of local councilors are responsive…
The impacts of ideological polarization among political elites on citizens’ attitudes toward opposing-party supporters via an affective channel
Recent studies have reported that the ideological polarization of party elites induces citizens' affective polarization toward parties in the United States, while others have found that American citizens' affective polarization strengthens their biased attitudes toward opposing-party supporters. This study tests the implication of the literature that affective polarization mediates between the ideological polarization of party elites and biased a…
National identity in a divided nation: South Koreans’ attitudes toward North Korean defectors and the reunification of two Koreas
Immigration, threat perception, and national identity: Evidence from South Korea
National Identity, National Pride, and Happiness: The Case of South Korea
Get Out on Behalf of Your Group: Electoral Participation of Latinos and Asian Americans
Are Diverse Political Networks Always Bad for Participatory Democracy: Indifference, Alienation, and Political Disagreements
Political discussions within interpersonal networks not only help communicate political information that is otherwise too costly to obtain, but they also expose people to political views that are not necessarily congruent to their own predispositions. In exploring consequences of exposure to political disagreements, existing literature finds an interesting dilemma: Although political disagreements contribute to the deliberative democracy by encou…
Get Out on Behalf of Your Group: Electoral Participation of Latinos and Asian Americans
Immigration, threat perception, and national identity: Evidence from South Korea
National identity in a divided nation: South Koreans’ attitudes toward North Korean defectors and the reunification of two Koreas
Are Diverse Political Networks Always Bad for Participatory Democracy: Indifference, Alienation, and Political Disagreements
Political discussions within interpersonal networks not only help communicate political information that is otherwise too costly to obtain, but they also expose people to political views that are not necessarily congruent to their own predispositions. In exploring consequences of exposure to political disagreements, existing literature finds an interesting dilemma: Although political disagreements contribute to the deliberative democracy by encou…
National Identity, National Pride, and Happiness: The Case of South Korea
The impacts of ideological polarization among political elites on citizens’ attitudes toward opposing-party supporters via an affective channel
Recent studies have reported that the ideological polarization of party elites induces citizens' affective polarization toward parties in the United States, while others have found that American citizens' affective polarization strengthens their biased attitudes toward opposing-party supporters. This study tests the implication of the literature that affective polarization mediates between the ideological polarization of party elites and biased a…
Get Out on Behalf of Your Group: Electoral Participation of Latinos and Asian Americans
Are Diverse Political Networks Always Bad for Participatory Democracy: Indifference, Alienation, and Political Disagreements
Political discussions within interpersonal networks not only help communicate political information that is otherwise too costly to obtain, but they also expose people to political views that are not necessarily congruent to their own predispositions. In exploring consequences of exposure to political disagreements, existing literature finds an interesting dilemma: Although political disagreements contribute to the deliberative democracy by encou…
National Identity, National Pride, and Happiness: The Case of South Korea
Immigration, threat perception, and national identity: Evidence from South Korea
National identity in a divided nation: South Koreans’ attitudes toward North Korean defectors and the reunification of two Koreas
The impacts of ideological polarization among political elites on citizens’ attitudes toward opposing-party supporters via an affective channel
Recent studies have reported that the ideological polarization of party elites induces citizens' affective polarization toward parties in the United States, while others have found that American citizens' affective polarization strengthens their biased attitudes toward opposing-party supporters. This study tests the implication of the literature that affective polarization mediates between the ideological polarization of party elites and biased a…
Responsiveness to requests for constituency service: A field experiment on local councilors in South Korea
Legislators' responsiveness to citizens constitutes a crucial element of democracy. Nevertheless, previous studies conducted in established democracies found that only about half of legislators respond to requests for constituency service and that they are more responsive to certain groups of citizens than others. To address such limitations, we conducted a field experiment in South Korea and found that only 12% of local councilors are responsive…
Good governance can promote vaccination intention even among conspiracy believers: An analysis of survey data from four countries
An analysis of 2021 data from South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and the United States reveals that citizens’ conspiracy beliefs undermine their intention to vaccinate against COVID-19, whereas their positive evaluations of governmental countermeasures promote it. Importantly, among respondents with the most negative evaluations, those with the strongest beliefs in conspiracy theories are significantly less willing to get vaccinated than those who do no…
Political science (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Politics (6 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Ethnic group (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Electoral Systems and Political Participation (3 works) · Immigration (3 works)