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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 35 Citations 4,735 132 World Ranking 4162 National Ranking 49

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • The Internet
  • China

His primary scientific interests are in Suicide prevention, Injury prevention, Psychiatry, Social media and Occupational safety and health. His studies deal with areas such as Toxicology and Carbon monoxide poisoning as well as Suicide prevention. His study in Injury prevention is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Clinical psychology and Human factors and ergonomics.

The Addiction and Psychosocial research he does as part of his general Psychiatry study is frequently linked to other disciplines of science, such as Sierra leone and Risk of infection, therefore creating a link between diverse domains of science. His study on Microblogging is often connected to Risk perception as part of broader study in Social media. His study explores the link between Occupational safety and health and topics such as Demography that cross with problems in Unemployment, Cross-sectional study, Cause of death and Coroner.

His most cited work include:

  • Internet addiction: prevalence, discriminant validity and correlates among adolescents in Hong Kong (181 citations)
  • Changes in suicide rates following media reports on celebrity suicide: a meta-analysis (160 citations)
  • Assessing Censorship on Microblogs in China: Discriminatory Keyword Analysis and the Real-Name Registration Policy (132 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

King-Wa Fu mainly investigates Social media, Suicide prevention, China, Advertising and Internet privacy. King-Wa Fu works in the field of Social media, namely Microblogging. His Suicide prevention research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Psychiatry, Injury prevention and Human factors and ergonomics.

King-Wa Fu interconnects Suicidal ideation and Clinical psychology in the investigation of issues within Psychiatry. His Injury prevention research integrates issues from Demography and Occupational safety and health. His research in China intersects with topics in Censorship, Framing and Politics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Social media (52.17%)
  • Suicide prevention (16.67%)
  • China (16.67%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Social media (52.17%)
  • Psychosocial (5.07%)
  • China (16.67%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

King-Wa Fu spends much of his time researching Social media, Psychosocial, China, Demography and Media studies. His work deals with themes such as Categorization, Prevalence ratio, Social movement, Internet privacy and Big data, which intersect with Social media. His Internet privacy research integrates issues from Social network analysis, Scale, The Internet, Incivility and Polarization.

He interconnects Developmental psychology, Early childhood and Rate ratio in the investigation of issues within Psychosocial. His China study incorporates themes from Cohort and Coronavirus disease 2019. His studies in Demography integrate themes in fields like Odds ratio, Opinion leadership, Confidence interval, Injury prevention and Suicide prevention.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Using Twitter for Public Health Surveillance from Monitoring and Prediction to Public Response (46 citations)
  • How did Ebola information spread on twitter: broadcasting or viral spreading? (28 citations)
  • Did the world overlook the media’s early warning of COVID-19? (22 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • The Internet
  • China

King-Wa Fu mainly focuses on Social media, Internet privacy, Pandemic, Psychological intervention and The Internet. He undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Social media and Profit in his work. His Internet privacy research incorporates themes from Promotion, Credibility and Broadcasting.

The concepts of his Pandemic study are interwoven with issues in Mental illness, Public relations and Vulnerability. His Psychological intervention research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Augmented reality, Systematic review, Virtual reality and Physical medicine and rehabilitation. His The Internet course of study focuses on Civil society and Outbreak.

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Best Publications

Internet addiction: prevalence, discriminant validity and correlates among adolescents in Hong Kong

King-wa Fu;Wincy S C Chan;Paul W C Wong;Paul S F Yip.
British Journal of Psychiatry (2010)

367 Citations

Changes in suicide rates following media reports on celebrity suicide: a meta-analysis

Thomas Niederkrotenthaler;King Wa Fu;Paul S F Yip;Daniel Y T Fong.
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (2012)

294 Citations

Assessing Censorship on Microblogs in China: Discriminatory Keyword Analysis and the Real-Name Registration Policy

King-wa Fu;Chung-hong Chan;Michael Chau.
IEEE Internet Computing (2013)

266 Citations

The effects of a celebrity suicide on suicide rates in Hong Kong

Paul S. F. Yip;King-Wa Fu;Kai-Chun Yang;Brian Y. T. Ip.
Journal of Affective Disorders (2006)

155 Citations

Reality check for the Chinese microblog space: a random sampling approach.

King-wa Fu;Michael Chau.
PLOS ONE (2013)

155 Citations

Ebola and the social media.

Isaac Chun Hai Fung;Zion Tsz Ho Tse;Chi Ngai Cheung;Adriana S. Miu.
The Lancet (2014)

123 Citations

How people react to Zika virus outbreaks on Twitter? A computational content analysis.

King-Wa Fu;Hai Liang;Nitin Saroha;Zion Tsz Ho Tse.
American Journal of Infection Control (2016)

123 Citations

The prevalence and correlates of severe social withdrawal (hikikomori) in Hong Kong: A cross-sectional telephone-based survey study:

Paul W C Wong;Tim M H Li;Melissa Chan;Y W Law.
International Journal of Social Psychiatry (2015)

123 Citations

Evaluating the effectiveness of barrier installation for preventing railway suicides in Hong Kong

Chi-Kin Law;Paul S. F. Yip;Wincy S. C. Chan;King-Wa Fu.
Journal of Affective Disorders (2009)

122 Citations

Long-term impact of celebrity suicide on suicidal ideation: results from a population-based study

King Wa Fu;Paul S.F. Yip.
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (2007)

115 Citations

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