Social Sciences - Media and Communication

  • Professor Media, Public Opinion, Changing information environment
  • LEE, JAEKOOK
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Research Interest

The changing media environment; Media effects and public opinion; Journalism

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Experience

  • Associate professor (Tenured), Indiana University
  • Reporter/editor, Joongang Ilbo

Journal Articles

  • (2024)  Social media news use and polarized partisan perceptions: mediating roles of like-minded and cross-cutting discussion.  JOURNAL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & POLITICS. 
  • (2021)  Investigating effects of social endorsements on exposure to and engagement with political disagreement on social networking sites*.  SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.  103,  1
  • (2021)  정치 팟캐스트 이용의 예측 요인 탐구: 미디어 이용, 팟캐스트 이용 동기, 정치적 성향, 정보 신뢰성을 중심으로.  정치커뮤니케이션연구.  -,  62
  • (2021)  Effects of news sharing and discussion network heterogeneity on incidental exposure to counter-attitudinal political information on Facebook.  SOCIAL SCIENCE JOURNAL.  1,  1
  • (2021)  Confusing Effects of Fake News on Clarity of Political Information in the Social Media Environment.  JOURNALISM PRACTICE.  1,  1
  • (2021)  Heterogeneity of Facebook friend network facilitates political learning: Evidence from a panel survey during the 2016 US presidential campaign.  COMMUNICATION MONOGRAPHS.  88,  4
  • (2021)  Determinants of cross-cutting discussion on Facebook: Political interest, news consumption, and strong-tie heterogeneity.  NEW MEDIA & SOCIETY.  23,  1
  • (2021)  청와대 국민청원의 속성과 이용자 관여, 언론보도의 관계.  한국방송학보.  35,  1
  • (2019)  Partisan Information Sources and Affective Polarization: Panel Analysis of the Mediating Role of Anger and Fear.  JOURNALISM & MASS COMMUNICATION QUARTERLY.  96,  3
  • (2019)  A good company gone bad: An examination of corporate social responsibility agenda-building in times of corporate crisis using machine learning techniques.  Journal of Communication Management.  23,  1
  • (2019)  Stumbling upon the other side: Incidental learning of counter-attitudinal political information on Facebook.  NEW MEDIA & SOCIETY.  21,  1
  • (2018)  Network characteristics matter in politics on Facebook: Evidence from a US national survey.  ONLINE INFORMATION REVIEW.  42,  3
  • (2017)  Incidental exposure to news: Predictors in the social media setting and effects on information gain online.  COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR.  75, 
  • (2017)  Investigating effects of social media news sharing on the relationship between network heterogeneity and political participation.  COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR.  75, 
  • (2017)  Filtering out the other side? Cross-cutting and like-minded discussions on social networking sites.  NEW MEDIA & SOCIETY.  19,  8
  • (2016)  Social Media Type Matters: Investigating the Relationship Between Motivation and Online Social Network Heterogeneity.  JOURNAL OF BROADCASTING & ELECTRONIC MEDIA.  60,  4
  • (2016)  Cross-cutting exposure on social networking sites: The effects of SNS discussion disagreement on political participation.  COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR.  59, 
  • (2015)  Investigating the effects of news sharing and political interest on social media network heterogeneity.  COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR.  44, 
  • (2015)  Knowledge as a measure of news reception in the agenda-setting process.  JOURNAL OF BROADCASTING & ELECTRONIC MEDIA.  59,  1
  • (2014)  Seeing media as out group members: An evaluation of bias perceptions.  JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION.  64,  5

Publications

  • (2022)  전환과 변동의 시대 사회과학.  성균관대학교 출판부.  Lead author
  • (2020)  팟캐스트 저널리즘.  커뮤니케이션북스.  Co-author
  • (2019)  위기의 언론: 새 길을 찾는다.  태산애드컴.  Co-author
  • (2018)  팟캐스트 저널리즘 연구.  한국언론진흥재단.  Lead author

Conference Paper

  • (2022)  Investigating the relationship between news characteristics and user reacting, recommending, and commenting: An application of automated natural language processing and deep learning model.  International Communication Association annual conference.  FRANCE
  • (2022)  Social Media News Use and Affective Polarization: Mediating Roles of Political Discussion and Relative Hostile Media Perception.  International Communication Association annual conference.  FRANCE
  • (2021)  News finds me and shows me different opinions on social media: The relationships between news-finds-me perception, incidental news exposure, and political disagreement.  National Communication Association annual conference.  UNITED STATES
  • (2020)  통합의 언론, 미래의 언론학.  한국언론학회 가을철정기학술대회.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • (2020)  해법제시 저널리즘.  한국방송학회 봄철학술대회.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • (2020)  Like reading posts “liked” by others: Exposure to and engagement with political disagreement on social networking sites.  American Association for Public Opinion Research.  UNITED STATES
  • (2019)  Predictors of cross-cutting discussion on Facebook.  National Communication Association.  UNITED STATES
  • (2019)  어떤 청원이 뉴스가 되는가.  한국언론학회 추계학술대회.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • (2019)  어떤 청원이 뉴스가 되는가: 청와대 청원의 뉴스가치.  한국언론학회 정기학술대회.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • (2019)  유튜브 저널리즘 현상: 원인과 특징, 영향.  한국방송학회 춘계학술대회.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • (2017)  Network characteristics matter in politics on Facebook: Evidence from a U.S. national survey.  International Communication Association annual conference.  UNITED STATES
  • (2016)  Learning politics from Facebook friends? The impact of structural characteristics of Facebook friend network on political knowledge gain.  AEJMC annual conference.  UNITED STATES
  • (2016)  Likeminded news exposure and affective polarization: Mediating effects of emotional responses and political discussion.  ICA annual conference.  JAPAN