Zhijin Promoted to Associate Professor

Zhijin Promoted to Associate Professor

Dr. Zhijin Zhong (http://scd.sysu.edu.cn/Item/189.aspx), a graduate of the Lab in 2009, was recently promoted to Associate Professor in School of Communication and Design, San Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China. Zhijin has authored/coauthored the following four articles in SSCI-journals, along with other publications: Zhong, Z. J. (2009). Third-Person Perceptions and Online Games: A Comparison of Perceived Antisocial and Pro-social Game Effects. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 14(2), 286-306. Zhong, Z. J. (2011). From Access to Usage: the Divide of Self-reported Digital Skills among Adolescents. Computers & Education, 56(3), 736-746. Zhong, Z. J. (2011). The Effects of Collective MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games) Play on Gamers’ Online and Offline Social Capital. Computers in Human Behavior, 27, 2352-2363. Peng, T. Q., Zhang, L., Zhong, Z. J., & Zhu, J. J. H. (in press). Mapping the landscape of Internet studies: Text mining of social science journal articles 2000-2009. New Media & Society.