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Han Woo Park

Han Woo Park

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Social Sciences and Humanities
Korea
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
56
Citations
9884
World Ranking
1922
National Ranking
3

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Korea Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Han Woo Park is affiliated with Yeungnam University in South Korea and specializes primarily in Social Sciences with a focus on Sociology and Political Science, Communication, and Information Systems. Their research contributions span several interconnected fields including Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Cultural Studies.

The scientist's work addresses complex topics such as Complex Network Analysis Techniques, Social Media and Politics, Misinformation and Its Impacts, Web visibility and informetrics, Asian Culture and Media Studies, University-Industry-Government Innovation Models, and Digital Marketing and Social Media.

Han Woo Park has published articles in various venues, frequently contributing to The Korean Data Analysis Society, the Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial Cooperation Society, El Profesional de la Informacion, The Journal of the Korea Contents Association, and Scientometrics.

Their recent publications include:

  • Conversations and Medical News Frames on Twitter: Infodemiological Study on COVID-19 in South Korea, 2020, Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • Measuring Helix Interactions in the Context of Economic Development and Public Policies: From Triple to Quadruple and N-Tuple Helix vs. N-Tuple and Quadruple Helix to Triads, 2022, Triple Helix Journal

Frequent collaborators in Han Woo Park's research include Yu Peng Zhu, Sejung Park, Hyejin Park, Pieter E. Stek, and Muhammad Omar. The collaboration network reflects diverse research inquiries spanning multiple domains related to social sciences and innovation studies.

Best Publications

  • The Continuing Growth of Global Cooperation Networks in Research: A Conundrum for National Governments

    Caroline S. Wagner;Han Woo Park;Loet Leydesdorff

  • Hyperlink Analyses of the World Wide Web: a Review

    Han Woo Park;Mike Thelwall

  • Configurations of Relationships in Different Media: FtF, Email, Instant Messenger, Mobile Phone, and SMS

    Hyo Kim;Gwang Jae Kim;Han Woo Park;Ronald E. Rice

  • Longitudinal trends in networks of university–industry–government relations in South Korea: The role of programmatic incentives

    Han Woo Park;Loet Leydesdorff

  • Conversations and Medical News Frames on Twitter: Infodemiological Study on COVID-19 in South Korea.

    Han Woo Park;Sejung Park;Miyoung Chong

  • Predicting Opinion Leaders in Twitter Activism Networks : The Case of the Wisconsin Recall Election

    Weiai Wayne Xu;Yoonmo Sang;Stacy Blasiola;Han Woo Park

  • Understanding the KrKwic: A computer program for the analysis of Korean text

    Han Woo Park;Loet Leydesdorff

  • International collaboration in science: The global map and the network

    Loet Leydesdorff;Caroline S. Wagner;Han Woo Park;Jonathan Adams

  • A comparison of the knowledge-based innovation systems in the economies of South Korea and the Netherlands using Triple Helix indicators

    Han Woo Park;Heung Deug Hong;Loet Leydesdorff

  • Convenience or credibility? A study of college student online research behaviors

    J. Patrick Biddix;Chung Joo Chung;Han Woo Park

  • A Scientometric Study of Digital Literacy, ICT Literacy, Information Literacy, and Media Literacy

    Hyejin Park;Han Sung Kim;Han Woo Park

  • Social Media Use during Japan's 2011 Earthquake: How Twitter Transforms the Locus of Crisis Communication:

    Seong Eun Cho;Kyujin Jung;Han Woo Park

  • Online networks of student protest: the case of the living wage campaign

    J. Patrick Biddix;Han Woo Park

  • From e-government to social government: Twitter use by Korea's central government

    Gohar Feroz Khan;Ho Young Yoon;Jiyoung Kim;Han Woo Park

  • Has globalization strengthened South Korea's national research system? National and international dynamics of the Triple Helix of scientific co-authorship relationships in South Korea

    Ki-Seok Kwon;Han Woo Park;Minho So;Loet Leydesdorff

  • An exploratory approach to a Twitter-based community centered on a political goal in South Korea: Who organized it, what they shared, and how they acted:

    Sujin Choi;Han Woo Park

  • The flow of international students from a macro perspective: a network analysis

    George A. Barnett;Moosung Lee;Ke Jiang;Han Woo Park

  • Decomposing social and semantic networks in emerging “big data” research

    Han Woo Park;Loet Leydesdorff

  • More than entertainment: YouTube and public responses to the science of global warming and climate change

    Matthew A. Shapiro;Han Woo Park

  • Measuring Twitter-based political participation and deliberation in the South Korean context by using social network and Triple Helix indicators

    Minjeong Kim;Han Woo Park

  • Hyperlink-affiliation network structure of top web sites: examining affiliates with hyperlink in Korea

    Han Woo Park;In-Yong Nam

Frequent Co-Authors

Loet Leydesdorff
Loet Leydesdorff University of Amsterdam
George A. Barnett
George A. Barnett University of California, Davis
Ronald E. Rice
Ronald E. Rice University of California, Santa Barbara

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