Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
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- Yang, X., Song, B., Chen, L., Ho, S. S., & Sun, J. (in press, 2024). Technological optimism surpasses fear of missing out: A multigroup analysis of presumed media influence on generative AI technology adoption across varying levels of technological optimism. Computers in Human Behavior.
- Cheung, J. C., & Ho, S. S. (in press, 2024). Explainable AI and trust: How news media shapes public support for AI-powered autonomous passenger drones. Public Understanding of Science.
- Ho, S. S., Chuah, A. S. F., Ho, V. S., Rosenthal, S., Kim, H. K., & Soh, S. S. H. (2024). Content analysis: Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication and emotional appeals in COVID-19 public health messaging in Singapore. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 26, e56854. doi:10.2196/56854
- Ho, S. S., & Cheung, C. T. J. (in press, 2024). Trust in artificial intelligence, trust in engineers, and news media: Factors shaping public perceptions of autonomous drones through UTAUT2. Technology in Society.
- Xiong, S. R., Ho, S. S. , Tan, W., Li, B. J., & Lisak, G. (2024). Virtual environment, real impacts: A self-determination perspective on the use of virtual reality for pro-environmental behavior interventions. Environmental Communication, 18(5), 628-647.
- Goh, T. J., & Ho, S. S. (in press, 2024). Trustworthiness of policymakers, technology developers, and media organizations involved in introducing AI for autonomous vehicles: A public perspective. Science Communication. https://doi.org/10.1177/10755470241248169
- Alvarez, A., Caliskan, A., Crockett, M., Ho, S. S., Messeri, L., & West, J. (in press, 2024). Science communication with generative AI. Nature Human Behaviour. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-024-01846-3
- Ho, S. S., Wijaya, S. A., & Ou, M. (2024). Examining Muslims’ opinions toward cultured meat in Singapore: The influence of presumed media influence and halal consciousness. Science Communication. https://doi.org/10.1177/10755470231225684
- Ho, S.S., Ou, M., & Ong Z. T. (2023). Exploring the general public’s and experts’ risk and benefit perceptions of cultured meat in Singapore: A mental models approach. PLOS One, 18(11), e0295265. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0295265
- Ou, M. , & Ho, S. S. (2024). Factors associated with information credibility perceptions: A meta-analysis. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.1177/107769902312225
- Rosenthal, S., Irvine, P., Cummings, C. L., & Ho, S. S. (2023). Exposure to climate change information predicts public support for solar geoengineering in Singapore and the United States. Scientific Reports, 13, 19874. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-46952-w
- Ou, M., & Ho, S. S. (2024). Does knowledge make a difference? Understanding how the lay public and experts assess the credibility of information on novel foods. Public Understanding of Science, 33(2), 241-259. https://doi.org/10.1177/096366252311913
- Goh, T. J., & Ho, S. S. (2023). The role of value orientations and media attention in predicting the personal norm and public intention to consume produce of urban farms. Environmental Communication, 17(6), 653-670. https://doi.org/10.1080/17524032.2023.2237203
- Ho, S. S., & Tan, W. (2023). Mapping mental models of parents’ risk perceptions of autonomous public transport use by young children: A social representations theory approach. Journal of Risk Research, 26(9), 989-1005. DOI: 1080/13669877.2023.2218862
- Goh, T. J., & Ho, S. S. (2023). Public buying behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic: the influence of attitude and perceived social norms from a presumed media influence perspective. Frontiers in Communication, 8: 1109595. doi: 10.3389/fcomm.2023.1109595.
- Ho, S. S., Tan, W., Chuah, A. S. F., Chua, P., Lau, K., & Chan, J. (2023). Feed for thought: Factors predicting public support for funding and labelling preferences of alternative aquafeed. Environmental Communication, 17(8), 891-909. DOI: 1080/17524032.2022.2051577
- Geber, S., Ho, S. S., & Ou, M. (2023). Communication, social norms, and the intention to get vaccinated against COVID-19: A cross-country study in Singapore and Switzerland. European Journal of Health Communication, 4(2), 113-139. https://doi.org/10.47368/ejhc.2023.206
- Ho, S. S., Ou, M. X., & Vijayan, A. V. (2023). Halal or not? Exploring Muslim perceptions of cultured meat in Singapore. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 7, https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2023.1127164
- Geber, S., & Ho, S. S. (2023). Examining the cultural dimension of contact-tracing app adoption during the Covid-19 pandemic: A cross-country study in Singapore and Switzerland. Information, Communication, and Society, 26(11), 2229-2249. DOI: 1080/1369118X.2022.2082880
- Looi, J., & Ho, S. S. (2023). Spokespersons for science: examining social media influencers’ popularization of controversial technologies on YouTube JCOM 22(01), A06. https://doi.org/10.22323/2.22010206
- Ai, P., Contreras-Yap, S., & Ho, S.S. (2023). Plant-Based Meat and the Perceived Familiarity Gap Hypothesis: The Role of Health and Environmental Consciousness. International Journal Of Communication, 17, 22. https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/19732
- Ho, S. S., Goh, T. J., Chuah, A. S. F. (2022). Perceived behavioral control as a moderator: Scientists’ attitude, norms, and willingness to engage the public. PLOS One, 17(10), e0275643.
- Zhang, L., Malviya, S., Tandoc, E., & Ho, S. S. (2022). Exploring channels and gaps in information dissemination and acquisition among energy scientists and the public: The Southeast Asian context. PLoS One, 17(8), e0273626.
- Ho, S. S., Tan, W., Goh, T. J., & Tandoc, E. C. (2022). Communicating the Future of Energy Use: Qualitative Insights into the Efforts of Environmental Groups in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Environmental Communication, 16(5), 589–597. https://doi.org/10.1080/17524032.2022.2107553
- Ho, S. S., Yu, P., Tandoc, E. C. Jr, & Chuah, A. S. F. (2022). Mapping risk and benefit perceptions of energy sources: Comparing public and expert mental models in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Energy Research & Social Sciences, 88, 102500.
- Ho, S. S., Chuah, A. S. F., Kim, N., & Tandoc, E. C. (2022). Fake news, real risks: How online discussion and sources of fact-check influence public risk perceptions toward nuclear energy. Risk Analysis, 42, 2569–2583. https://doi.org/10.1111/risa.13980
- Geber, S., & Ho, S. S. (2023). Examining the cultural dimension of contact-tracing app adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-country study in Singapore and Switzerland. Information, Communication & Society, 26(11), 2229–2249. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2022.2082880
- Ho, S. S., Chuah, A. S. F., Koh, E., Ong, L., & Kwan, V. (in press, 2022). Understanding public willingness to pay more for plant-based meat: Environmental and health consciousness as precursors to the influence of presumed media influence model. Environmental Communication.
- Ho, S. S., Tan, W., Chuah, A. S. F., Chua, P., Lau, K., & Chan, J. (in press, 2022). Feed for thought: Factors predicting public support for funding and labelling preferences of alternative aquafeed. Environmental Communication.
- Ho, S. S., & Chuah, A. S. F. (2022). Thinking, not talking, predicts knowledge level: Effects of media attention and reflective integration on public knowledge of nuclear energy. Public Understanding of Science, 31(5), 572-589. https://doi.org/10.1177/09636625211070786
- Ou, M., & Ho, S. S. (2022). A Meta-Analysis of Factors Related to Health Information Seeking: An Integration from Six Theoretical Frameworks. Communication Research, 49(4), 567-593. https://doi.org/10.1177/00936502211043024
- Ho, S. S., & Chuah, A. S. F. (in press, 2021). Why support nuclear energy? The roles of citizen knowledge, trust, media use, and perceptions across five southeast Asian countries. Energy Research and Social Science, 79, 102155. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2021.102155
- Ho, S. S. (in press, 2021). Complementary and competitive framing of driverless cars: Framing effects, attitude volatility or attitude resistance? International Journal of Public Opinion Research. doi:10.1093/ijpor/edab001
- Yang, X. D., Wei, R., & Ho, S. S. (2021). If others care, I will fight climate change: An examination of media effects in addressing the public goods dilemma of climate change mitigation. International Journal of Communication, 15, 3315-3335.
- Ho, S. S., Looi, J., Leung, Y. W., Bekalu, M. A., & Viswanath, K. (2020). Comparing the knowledge gap hypothesis in the United States and Singapore: The case of nanotechnology. Public Understanding of Science, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963662520952547
- Ho, S. S., Goh, T. J., Chuah, A. S. F., Leung, Y. W., Belaku, M. A., & Viswanath, K. (2020). Past debates, fresh impact on nano-enabled food: A multi-group comparison of presumed media influence model based on spillover effects of attitude toward genetically-modified food. Journal of Communication. doi: 10.1093/joc/jqaa019
- Ho, S. S., Goh, T. J., & Leung, Y. W. (2020). Let’s nab fake science news: Predicting scientists’ support for interventions using the influence of presumed media influence model. Journalism. doi: 10.1177/1464884920937488
- Leong, A. D., & Ho, S. S. (2021). Perceiving online public opinion: The impact of Facebook opinion cues, opinion climate congruency, and source credibility on speaking out. New Media & Society, 23(9), 2495-2515. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444820931054
- Yee, A. Z. H., Lwin, M. O., & Ho, S. S. (2021). Promoting Healthier Eating via Parental Communication: Development and Validation of the Active and Restrictive Parental Guidance Questionnaire (PARQ). Health Communication, 36(12), 1514–1526.
- Ho, S. S., Looi, J., & Goh, T. J. (2020). Scientists as public communicators: Individual- and institutional-level motivations and barriers for public communication in Singapore. Asian Journal of Communication, 30(2), 155–178. https://doi.org/10.1080/01292986.2020.1748072
- Ho, S. S., Leow, V. J. X., & Leung, Y. W. (2020). Driving without the brain? Effects of value predispositions, media attention, and science knowledge on public willingness to use driverless cars in Singapore. Transportation Research Part F : Psychology and Behaviour, 71, 49-61.
- Ho, S. S., Kim, N., Looi, J., & Leong, A. D. (2020). Care, competency, or honesty? Framing emergency preparedness messages and risks for nuclear energy in Singapore. Energy Research and Social Sciences, 65, 101477.
- Lee, E. W. J., Zheng, H., Aung, H. H., Li, C., Seidmann, V., Aroor, M. R., Lwin, M. O., Ho, S. S., & Theng, Y. L. (in press, 2020). Examining organizational, cultural, and individual-level factors related to workplace safety and health awareness and risks: A systematic review and metric analysis. Health Communication.
- Ho, S. S., Looi, J., Leung, Y.W., & Goh, T. J. (2020). Public engagement by STEM and non-STEM researchers in Singapore: A qualitative comparison of macro- and meso-level concerns. Public Understanding of Science, 29(2), 211-229.
- Yang, X. D., Chen, L., & Ho, S. S. (2020). Does media exposure relate to the illusion of knowing in the public understanding of climate change? Public Understanding of Science, 29(1), 94-111.# DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0963662519877743
- Ho, S. S., Lwin, M. O., Chen, L., & Chen, M. (2019). Development and validation of a parental social media mediation scale across child and parent samples. Internet Research. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/INTR-02-2018-0061
- Banerjee, S., & Ho, S. S.(2019). Applying the theory of planned behavior: Examining how communication, attitudes, social norms, and perceived behavioral control relate to healthy lifestyle intention in Singapore. International Journal of Healthcare Management. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/20479700.2019.1605687
- Ho, S. S., & Kristiansen, S. (2019). Environmental debates over nuclear energy: Media, communication, and the public. Environmental Communication, 13(4), 431-439.
- Ho, S.S., Leong, A.D., Looi, J., Chen, L., Pang, N., & Tandoc, E. Jr. (2019). Science literacy or value predisposition? A meta-analysis of factors predicting public perceptions of benefits, risks, and acceptance of nuclear energy. Environmental Communication, 13(4), 457-471. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17524032.2017.1394891
- Ho, S. S., Oshita, T., Looi, J., Leong, A. D., & Chuah, A. S. F. (2019). Exploring public perceptions of benefits and risks, trusts and the acceptance of nuclear energy in Thailand and Vietnam: A qualitative approach. Energy Policy, 127, 259-268.
- Ho, S. S., Lwin, M. O., Yee, A. Z. H., Sng, J., R. H., & Chen, L. (2019). Parents’ responses to cyberbullying effects: How third-person perception influences support for legislation and parental mediation strategies. Computers in Human Behavior, 92, 373-380.
- Ho, S.S., Leong, A.D., Looi, J., & Chuah, A.S.F. (2019). Online, offline, or word-of-mouth? Complementary media usage patterns and credibility perceptions of nuclear energy information in Southeast Asia. Energy Research and Social Science, 48, 46-56.
- Ho, S.S., Looi, J., Leong, A.D., & Leung, Y.W. (2019). Explicating Factual and Subjective Science Knowledge: Knowledge as a Mediator of News Attention and Attitudes. Asian Journal of Communication, 29(1), 73-91.
- Ho, S. S., Looi, J., Chuah, A. S. F., Leong, A. D., Pang, N. (2018). “I can live with nuclear energy if…”: Understanding trust in stakeholders and perceived risks and benefits of nuclear energy in Singapore. Energy Policy, 120, 436-447.
- Ho, S. S., & Yang, X.D. (2018). Communication, cognitive processing, and public knowledge about climate change. Asian Journal of Communication, 28(5), 449-467.
- Detenber, B. H., Ho, S. S., Ong, A., & Lim, N. (2018). Complementary versus competitive framing effects in the context of pro-environmental attitudes and behaviors. Science Communication, 40(2), 173-198.
- Chuah, A. S. F., Leong, A. D., Cummings, C., & Ho, S. S. (2018). Label it or ban It? Public perceptions of nano-food labels and propositions for banning nano-food applications. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 20: 36.
- Cummings, C., Chuah, A. S. F., & Ho, S. S. (2018). Protection motivation and communication through nano-food labels: Improving predictive capabilities of attitudes and purchase intentions toward nano-foods. Science, Technology, and Human Values, 43(5), 888-916.
- Lee, E. W. J., & Ho, S. S. (2018). Do photographs speak a thousand words? The effects of photographic-textual and risk-benefit frames on public attitude toward nuclear energy and nanotechnology. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 95(4), 948-970.
- Ho, S. S., Lwin, M. O., Yee, A. Z. H., & Lee, E. W. J. (2017). Understanding factors associated with Singaporean adolescents’ privacy protection behavior using an extended theory of planned behavior. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, & Social Networking, 20(9), 572-579.
- Satapathy, R., Chaturvedi, I., Cambria, E., Ho, S. S., Na, J. C. (2017). Subjectivity detection in nuclear energy tweets. Computacion y Sistemas, 21(4), 657-664.
- Ho, S. S., Lwin, M. O., & Lee, E. W. J. (2017). Till logout do us part? Comparison of factors predicting excessive social network sites use and addiction between Singaporean adolescents and adults. Computers in Human Behavior, 75, 632-642.
- Yang, X., & Ho, S. S. (2017). Decreasing the knowledge gap among different socioeconomic status (SES) groups on the issue of climate change. Environmental Hazards, 16(3), 276-290.
- Yang, X., Lee, E. W. J., Chuah, A. S. F., & Ho, S. S. (2017). Extending the cognitive mediation model: Examining factors associated with perceived familiarity and factual knowledge of nanotechnology. Mass Communication and Society, 20(3), 403-426.
- Ho, S. S., Yang, X., Thanwarani, A., & Chan, J. M. (2017). Examining Public Acquisition of Science Knowledge from Social Media in Singapore: An Extension of the Cognitive Mediation Model. Asian Journal of Communication, 27(2), 193-212.
- Ho, S. S., Chen, L., & Ng, A. P. Y. (2017). Comparing cyberbullying perpetration on social media between primary and secondary school students. Computers & Education, 109, 74-84.
- Yee, A. Z. H., Lwin, M. O., & Ho, S. S.(2017). The influence of parental practices on child promotive and preventive food consumption behaviors: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 14: 47.
- Lee, E. W. J., Ho, S. S., Lwin, M. O. (2017). Extending the social cognitive model—Examining the external and personal antecedents of social network sites use among Singaporean adolescents. Computers in Human Behavior, 67, 240-251.
- Ho, S. S., Lwin, M. O., Sng, J., & Yee, A. Z. H. (2017). Escaping through exergames: Presence, enjoyment, and mood experience in predicting children’s attitude toward exergames. Computers in Human Behavior, 72, 381-389.
- Lee, E. W. J., Ho, S. S., Lwin, M. O. (2017). Explicating Problematic Social Network Sites Use—A Review Of Concepts, Theoretical Frameworks And Future Direction For Communication Theorizing. New Media & Society, 19(2), 308-326.
- Detenber, B. H., Rosenthal, S., Liao, Y., & Ho, S. S.(2016). Audience segmentation for campaign design: Addressing climate change in Singapore. International Journal of Communication, 10, 4736-4758.
- Pang, N., Ho, S.S., Zhang, A., Ko, J., Low, W.X., Tan, K. (2016). Can Spiral of Silence and Civility Predict Click Speech on Facebook? Computers in Human Behavior, 64, 898-905.
- Ho, S. S., Lee, E. W. J., & Liao, Y. (2016). Social Network Sites, Friends, and Celebrities: The Roles of Social Comparison and Celebrity Involvement in Adolescents’ Body Image Dissatisfaction. Social Media & Society, 2(3), 1-11.
- Liao, Y., Ho, S. S., & Yang, X. (2016). Motivators of pro-environmental behavior: Examining the underlying processes in the influence of presumed media influence model. Science Communication, 38, 51-73.
- Lwin, M. O., Ho, S. S., Jung, Y., Theng, Y. L., Kim, H., & Wardoyo, R. J. (2016). Effects of exergaming and message framing in school environments on physical activity attitude and intentions of children and adolescents. Journal of Health Communication, 21(9), 969-978.
- Ho, S. S., Lee, E. W. J., Ng, K., Leong, G. S. H., & Tham, T. H. M. (2016). For fit’s sake: A norms- based approach to healthy behaviors though influence of presumed media influence. Health Communication, 31(9), 1072-1080.
- Lee, E. W. J., Shin, M., Kawaja, A., & Ho, S. S.(2016). The augmented cognitive mediation model: Examining antecedents of factual and structural breast cancer knowledge among Singaporean women. Journal of Health Communication, 21 (5), 583-592.
- Chen, L., Ho, S. S., & Lwin, M. O. (2017). A meta-analysis of factors predicting cyberbullying perpetration and victimization: From the social cognitive and media effects approach. New Media & Society, 19(8), 1194-1293.
- Lee, E. W. J., & Ho, S. S. (2015). Staying abreast of breast cancer: Examining how communication and motivation relate to Singaporean women’s breast cancer knowledge. Asian Journal of Communication, 25(4), 422-442.
- Lee, E. W. J., & Ho, S. S. (2015). The perceived familiarity gap hypothesis: Examining how media attention and reflective integration relate to perceived familiarity with nanotechnology in Singapore. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 17, 228-242.
- George, S., Ho, S. S., Wong, E.S.P., Tan, T. T. Y., Verma, N. K., et al. (2015). The multi-facets of sustainable nanotechnology – Lessons from a nanosafety symposium. Nanotoxicology, 9(3), 404-406.
- Ho, S. S., Detenber, B. H., Rosenthal, S., & Lee, E. W. J. (2014). Seeking information about climate change: Effects of media use in an extended PRISM. Science Communication, 36(3), 270-295.
- Ho, S. S., Liao, Y., & Rosenthal, S. (2014). Applying the theory of planned behavior and media dependency theory: Predictors of public proenvironmental behavioral intentions in Singapore. Environmental Communication, 9(1), 77-99.
- Mak, A. K. Y., Ho, S. S., & Kim, H. J. (2014). Factors related to employers’ intent to hire, retain and accommodate cancer survivors: The Singaporean perspective. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 24(4), 725-731.
- Janet, Z. J., Ho, S. S., & Lwin, M.O. (2014). Promoting preventive behaviors against influenza: Comparison between developing and developed countries. Asian Journal of Communication, 24(6), 567-588.
- Ho, S. S., Poorisat, T., Neo, R. L., & Detenber, B. H. (2014). Examining how presumed media influence affects social norms and adolescents’ attitudes and drinking behavior intentions in rural Thailand. Journal of Health Communication, 19(3), 282-330.
- Panchapakesan, K. C., Li, L., & Ho, S. S. (2014). Examining how communication and demographic factors relate to attitudes toward legalization of same-sex marriage in Singapore. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 26(3), 355-368.
- Ho, S. S., Peh, X., & Soh, V. W. L. (2013). The cognitive mediation model: Factors influencing public knowledge of the H1N1 pandemic and intention to take precautionary behaviors. Journal of Health Communication, 18(7), 773-794.
- Lee, E. W. J., Ho, S. S., Chow, J. K., Wu, Y.-Y., & Yang, Z. (2013). Communication and knowledge as motivators: Understanding Singaporean women’s perceived risks of breast cancer and intentions to engage in preventive measures. Journal of Risk Research, 16(7), 879-902.
- Liang, X., Ho, S. S., Brossard, D., Xenos, M. A., Scheufele, D. A., Anderson, A. A., Hao, X., & He, X. (2013). Value predispositions as perceptual filters: Comparing public attitudes toward nanotechnology in the United States and Singapore. Public Understanding of Science, 24(5), 582-600.
- Dahlstrom, M. F., & Ho, S. S. (2012). Ethical considerations of using narratives to communicate science. Science Communication, 34(5), 592-617. *2013 AEJMC (ComSHER Division) Article of the Year Award (Second Place)
- Ho, S. S. (2012). The knowledge gap hypothesis in Singapore: The roles of socioeconomic status, mass media, and interpersonal discussion on public knowledge of the H1N1 flu pandemic. Mass Communication and Society, 15(5), 695-717.
- Detenber, B. H., Ho, S. S., Neo, R. L., Malik, S., & Cenite, M. (2012). Influence of value predispositions, interpersonal contact, and mediated exposure on public attitudes toward homosexuals in Singapore. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 16(3), 181-196.
- Ho, S. S. Chen, V. H. H., & Sim, C. (2012). The spiral of silence: Examining how cultural predispositions, news attention, and opinion congruency relate to opinion expression. Asian Journal of Communication, 23(2), 113-134.
- Ho, S. S., Detenber, B. H., Malik, S., & Neo, R. L. (2012). The roles of value predispositions, communication, and third person perception on public support for censorship of films with homosexual content. Asian Journal of Communication, 22(1), 78-97.
- Ho, S. S., Binder, A. R., Becker, A. B., Moy, P., Scheufele, D. A., Brossard, D., & Gunther, A. C. (2011). The role of perceptions of media bias in general and issue-specific political participation. Mass Communication and Society, 14(3), 343-374.
- Ho, S. S., Scheufele, D. A., & Corley, E. A. (2011). Factors influencing public risk-benefit considerations of nanotechnology: Assessing the effects of mass media, interpersonal communication, and elaborative processing. Public Understanding of Science, 22(5), 606-623.
- Ho, S. S., Scheufele, D. A., & Corley, E. A. (2011). Value predispositions, mass media, and attitudes toward nanotechnology: The interplay of public and experts. Science Communication, 33(2), 167-200.
- Ho, S. S., Scheufele, D. A., & Corley, E. A. (2010). Making sense of policy choices: Understanding the roles of value predispositions, mass media, and cognitive processing in public attitudes toward nanotechnology. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 12(8), 2703-2715.
- Scheufele, D. A., Corley, E. A., Shih, T. -J., Dalrymple, K. E., & Ho, S. S.(2009). Religious beliefs and public attitudes to nanotechnology in Europe and the U.S. Nature Nanotechnology, 4(2), 91-94.
- Ho, S. S., Brossard, D., & Scheufele, D. A. (2008). Effects of value predispositions, mass media use, and knowledge on public attitudes toward embryonic stem cell research. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 20(2), 171-192.
- Ho, S. S., & McLeod, D. M. (2008). Social-Psychological Influences on Opinion Expression in Face-to-Face and Computer-Mediated Communication. Communication Research, 35(2), 190-207.
- Ho, S. S., Lee, W., & Hameed, S. S. (2008). Muslim Surfers on the Internet: Using the Theory of Planned Behavior to Examine the Factors Influencing Engagement in Online Religious Activities. New Media & Society, 10(1), 93-113.
- Shah, D. V., McLeod, D. M., Kim, E., Lee, S. Y., Gotlieb, M., Ho, S. S., & Brevik, H. (2007). Political Consumerism: How Communication and Consumption Orientations Drive “Lifestyle Politics.” The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 611, 217-235.
- Ho, S. S., Brossard, D., & Scheufele, D. A. (2007). The Polls—Trends: Public Reactions to Global Health Threats and Infectious Diseases. Public Opinion Quarterly, 71(4), 671-692.
book chapters
- Goh, T. J., Huang, N. M., & Ho, S. S. (2024). Think, feel, eat: Socio-psychological factors shaping public acceptance of novel foods. In Teng, P. P. S. (ed.), Food Security Issues in Asia (pp.734-761). World Scientific Publishing, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811278297_0026
- Ho, S. S., & Yu, P. (2022). Science communication. In Ho, E. Y., Bylund, C. L., Van Weert, J. C. M., Basnyat, I., Bol, N., & Dean, M. (eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Health Communication. Wiley Publishing.
- Ma, Z., Nan, X., van Weert, J. C. M., Ou, M., & Ho, S. S. (2022). Covid-19. In Ho, E. Y., Bylund, C. L., Van Weert, J. C. M., Basnyat, I., Bol, N., & Dean, M. (eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Health Communication. Wiley Publishing.
- Dahlstrom, M. F., & Ho, S. S. (2018). Exploring the ethics of using narratives to communicate in science policy. In Priest, S., Goodwin, J., & Dahlstrom, M. F. (eds.), Ethics and Practice in Science Communication (pp. 95-115). The University of Chicago Press.
- Ho, S. S., & Yee, A. Z. H. (2017). Presumed media influence in health and risk messaging. In Parrott, R. (ed.), Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Communication. Oxford University Press. Retrieved from http://communication.oxfordre.com/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228613.001.0001/acrefore-9780190228613-e-294.
- Ho, S. S. & Chuah, A. S. F. (2017). Climate change communication in Singapore. In Nisbet, M., Schafer, M. S., Markowitz, E., Thaker, J., Ho, S. S., O’Neill, S. (eds.), The Oxford Encyclopedia of Climate Change Communication (pp. 500-516). Oxford University Press.
- Ho, S. S. (2017). Media coverage, public opinion, and communication about nuclear energy and climate change. In Nisbet, M., Schafer, M. S., Markowitz, E., Thaker, J., Ho, S. S., O’Neill, S. (eds.), The Oxford Encyclopedia of Climate Change Communication (pp. 174-200). Oxford University Press.
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