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Linqi Lu

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Verified email at wisc.edu
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Health information seeking behaviors and source preferences between Chinese and US populations

L Lu, J Liu, YC Yuan - Journal of health communication, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined similarities and differences in health information-seeking behaviors
between American and Chinese people using data from the 2017 US Health Information …

Source trust and COVID-19 information sharing: the mediating roles of emotions and beliefs about sharing

L Lu, J Liu, YC Yuan, KS Burns… - Health Education & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Health information sharing has become especially important during the COVID-19 (coronavirus
disease 2019) pandemic because people need to learn about the disease and then act …

Cultural differences in cancer information acquisition: cancer risk perceptions, fatalistic beliefs, and worry as predictors of cancer information seeking and avoidance in …

L Lu, J Liu, YC Yuan - Health Communication, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer is one of the most common causes of death in China and the United States. Past
studies found that cancer risk perceptions, fatalistic beliefs, and worry were prominent …

Disruptive versus nondisruptive advertising in online streaming video services: How does advertisement placement affect consumer perceptions and ad effectiveness …

KR Christy, RZ Mi, R Tao, L Lu - Journal of …, 2023 - journalofadvertisingresearch.com
YouTube and other video-sharing platforms have soared in popularity. Less loved, however,
are the disruptive advertisements on these channels. This study investigates the impact of …

The effects of vaccine efficacy information on vaccination intentions through perceived response efficacy and hope

L Lu, J Liu, SJ Kim, R Tao, DV Shah… - Journal of health …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Response efficacy information indicating the effectiveness of a recommended behavior in
risk reduction is an important component of health communication. For example, many …

Learning through rewards: priming and identification as psychological mechanisms of the effects of LGBTQ+ narratives on inclusive attitudes and behavioral intentions

R Tao, N Nguyen, L Lu, L Sun, H Gill, K Christy… - Media …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Drawing from research on priming and identification theory, this study experimentally tests
the differential effects of narratives featuring rewards and punishments on inclusive attitudes …

Fighting fire or fighting war: examining the framing effects of COVID-19 metaphors

R Tao, SJ Kim, L Lu, J Kang, D McLeod - Health communication, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Metaphorical language describing the COVID-19 pandemic as a war has been pervasive in
public discourse (eg “the pandemic is a war,” “the virus is an enemy,” and “the vaccine is a …

The effects of framing and advocacy expectancy on belief importance and issue attitude

…, MH Su, DM McLeod, J Abisaid, L Lu - Mass Communication and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Message frames have been found to influence relevant issue attitudes by influencing the
weight of issue considerations emphasized in the message. As such message frames often …

Countering online marketing and user endorsements with enhanced cannabis warning labels: An online experiment among at-risk youth and young adults

S Yang, LM Cotter, L Lu, LA Kriss, M Minich, J Liu… - Preventive …, 2024 - Elsevier
As cannabis legalization expands and online marketing intensifies, this study examines
whether online social cues can amplify youth-targeted cannabis advertising and whether …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological antecedents of COVID-19 information sharing within strong-tie and weak-tie networks

L Lu, J Liu, YC Yuan, E Lu, D Li - PEC innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective This study investigates the psychological mechanisms underlying people’s sharing
of COVID-19 information within their strong-tie networks and weak-tie networks. Methods A …