{"id":23679,"date":"2026-10-27T15:26:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T06:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/?p=23679"},"modified":"2026-10-27T15:26:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T06:26:38","slug":"park-yuha-3-3-2-3-6-3-4-3-2-2-6-2-3-2-3-2-5-2-4-3-5-2-2-2-3-4-2-2-3-4-7-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/other-en\/2026\/10\/27\/23679\/","title":{"rendered":"HUANG, Yan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Name<\/h5>\n<p>HUANG, Yan<\/p>\n<h5>Position and Affiliated Institution<\/h5>\n<p>Associate Professor of Integrated Strategic Communication, Jack J. Valenti School of Communication, University of Houston<\/p>\n<h5>Degree<\/h5>\n<p>Ph.D. in Mass Communication<\/p>\n<h5>Education and Academic Employment<\/h5>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-colored-tbhd\" style=\"height: 236px; width: 99.355%; border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9041%; height: 24px;\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.096%; height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 47px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9041%; height: 47px;\">2005-2009<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.096%; height: 47px;\">B.A. in Chinese Literature, Peking University, China<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9041%; height: 24px;\">2009-2011<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.096%; height: 24px;\"><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW209485927 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW209485927 BCX8\"> M.A. in Mass Communication, Peking University, China<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 56px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9041%; height: 56px;\">2012-1017<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.096%; height: 56px;\">Ph.D. in Mass Communication with minor in Statistics, Pennsylvania State University, USA<span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW209485927 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW209485927 BCX8\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9041%; height: 27px;\"><strong>Academic Employment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.096%; height: 27px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9041%; height: 24px;\">2017-2019<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.096%; height: 24px;\">Assistant Professor, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9041%; height: 24px;\">2019-2024<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.096%; height: 24px;\">Assistant Professor, University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9041%; height: 10px;\">2024-present<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.096%; height: 10px;\">Associate Professor, University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5>Research Topic<\/h5>\n<p>Psychological effects of strategic campaign messages and technologies; misinformation correction; information credibility; uncertainty and risk communication<\/p>\n<h5>Fields of Research Interest<\/h5>\n<p>Strategic Communication; Persuasion; Media Psychology; Health\/Risk Communication<\/p>\n<h5>Academic Publications<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Huang, Y. (2025). Crafting persuasive stories: How uncertainty and sidedness influence narrative efficacy in promoting updated COVID-19 vaccination. Science Communication, 47(1), 81-108. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/10755470241267225\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/10755470241267225<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Huang, Y., &amp; Wang, W. (2025). Does audience motive matter? Understanding social endorsement effects in correcting climate change misbeliefs. Information, Communication &amp; Society, 28(9), 1627-1646. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/1369118X.2024.2443582\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/1369118X.2024.2443582<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Huang, Y. &amp; Wang, W. (2024). Overcoming confirmation bias in misinformation correction: Effects of processing motive and jargon on climate change policy support. Science Communication, 46(3), 305-331. <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.1177\/10755470241229452\">https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.1177\/10755470241229452<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Huang, Y. &amp; Green, M. C. (2023). Reducing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among African Americans: The effects of narratives, character\u2019s self-persuasion, and trust in science. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 46(1-2), 290-302. <a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10865-022-00303-8\">http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10865-022-00303-8<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Huang, Y., &amp; Liu, W. (2022). Promoting COVID-19 vaccination: The interplay of message framing, psychological uncertainty, and public agency as a message source. Science Communication, 44(1), 3-29. <a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/10755470211048192\">http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/10755470211048192<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Professional Affiliation<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication<\/li>\n<li>International Communication Association<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Honors<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Excellence Professorship, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, University of Houston, 2026-2029.<\/li>\n<li>Jennifer McGill Fellow, AEJMC Institute for Diverse Leadership (IDL), 2025-2026<\/li>\n<li>Excellence in Teaching Award, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, University of Houston, 2025.<\/li>\n<li>AEJMC Mass Communication and Society Division Faculty Research Award, 2022.<\/li>\n<li>AEJMC Emerging Scholar Award, 2021.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Other Interests<\/h5>\n<p>I love singing, playing video games (the Zelda series and Elden Ring), and cooking (especially Sichuan dishes).<\/p>\n<h5>HP<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=cgvI9IIAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\">https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=cgvI9IIAAAAJ&amp;hl=en<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name HUANG, Yan Position and Affiliated Institution Associate Professor of Integrated Strategic Communication, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":23680,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-other-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23679"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23682,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23679\/revisions\/23682"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}