Exploring Human-Centred Communication, Society & Technology

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  • Self-motivated researcher based in Hong Kong.
  • Five years of experience specialising in human and social studies.
  • A polyglot with well-rounded skills developed through projects involving multicultural and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Areas of Research

Social
Data Science

Human
Communication

User-centred
Design

Highlights & Impact

Generational differences in health information behaviors during the COVID-19 crisis: A Hong Kong study

Generational differences in health information behaviors during the COVID-19 crisis: A Hong Kong study

Chang, L., Fung, T. K., Leung, H. M., & Lai, P. Y. (2024). Generational differences in health information behaviors during the COVID-19 crisis: A Hong Kong study. Global Media and China, https://doi.org/10.1177/20594364241238635

Communicating socially acceptable risk judgments: The role of impression information insufficiency in the risk information seeking and processing model

Communicating socially acceptable risk judgments: The role of impression information insufficiency in the risk information seeking and processing model

Fung, T. K. F., Lai, P. Y., & Griffin, R. J. (2024). Communicating socially acceptable risk judgments: The role of impression information insufficiency in the risk information seeking and processing model. World Medical & Health Policy, 1–29. https://doi.org/10.1002/wmh3.605

Linking Psychometric Paradigm of Risk and Issue Attention Cycle: Risk Information in News Coverage of Avian and Swine Influenza Global Outbreaks

Linking Psychometric Paradigm of Risk and Issue Attention Cycle: Risk Information in News Coverage of Avian and Swine Influenza Global Outbreaks

Fung, T. K. F., Namknoong, K., Kim, J., & Lai, P. Y. (2022). Linking Psychometric Paradigm of Risk and Issue Attention Cycle: Risk Information in News Coverage of Avian and Swine Influenza Global Outbreaks. Science Communication, 44(6), 719-758. https://doi.org/10.1177/10755470221138625

Applying the comprehensive model of information seeking to understand chronic illness information scanning: Hong Kong evidence

Applying the comprehensive model of information seeking to understand chronic illness information scanning: Hong Kong evidence

Fung, T. K. F., Lai, P. Y., Chang, L., & Leung, H. M. (2022). Applying the comprehensive model of information seeking to understand chronic illness information scanning: Hong Kong evidence. World Med. & Health Policy, 14, 382–412. https://doi.org/10.1002/wmh3.515

HERITOUCH (2018-2020), KAIST, South Korea

HERITOUCH (2018-2020), KAIST, South Korea

Project Description “Heritouch”, a portmanteau combining “heritage” and “touch”, denotes what we do. Noticing that most cultural heritage is inaccessible to the visually impaired, we decided to make heritage touchable and hearable. Our members were total strangers to each other when we first formed the team for a course project. Nevertheless, our synergy, ideas, and early prototypes successfully impressed judges of a national social venture competition in South Korea. With the prize, we have grown into

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