CHENG JOHN WILLIAM ＣＨＥＮＧＪＯＨＮ・ＷＩＬＬＩＡＭ

Researcher Number	70756254
Other IDs	https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9149-4891
Affiliation (Current)	2025: 青山学院大学, 国際政治経済学部, 准教授
Affiliation (based on the past Project Information) *help	2022 – 2023: 津田塾大学, 学芸学部, 准教授 2020 – 2021: 津田塾大学, 学芸学部, 講師
Review Section/Research Field	Principal Investigator Basic Section 08010:Sociology-related
Keywords	Principal Investigator Misinformation / Conspiracy theory / Fake news / health literacy / populism / conspiracy theory / fake news / Information challenges / Conspiracy theories / Digital health literacy … More / media affordance / anti-vaccine / echo chamber / conspiracy mentality / Health Crisis / Post-COVID / Populism / Conspiracy mentality / tipping point / cultural backlash / post-truth / media literacy / conspiracy theories / misinformation / news frame analysis / COVID-19 / Infodemic / New frame analysis / Health literacy / disinformation / news framing / infodemic Less

Research Projects
(2 results)
Research Products
(16 results)

Information challenges in post-COVID JapanPrincipal Investigator
- Principal Investigator
  
  CHENG JOHN・WILLIAM
- Project Period (FY)
  2022 – 2024
- Research Category
  
  Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists
- Review Section
  
  Basic Section 08010:Sociology-related
- Research Institution
  Tsuda University
Japan in the age of fake news and populismPrincipal Investigator
- Principal Investigator
  
  CHENG JOHN WILLIAM
- Project Period (FY)
  2020 – 2023
- Research Category
  
  Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists
- Review Section
  
  Basic Section 08010:Sociology-related
- Research Institution
  Tsuda University

All 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020

All Journal Article Presentation Book

[Book] Effects of Health Literacy in the Fight Against the COVID-19 Infodemic: The Case of Japan in Communication Research on Health Disparities and Coping Strategies in COVID-19 Related Crises, Ahmed, R and Mao, Y (Eds)2023
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng, Masaru Nishikawa
- Total Pages
  122
- Publisher
  Routledge
- ISBN
  9781032624471
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677
[Journal Article] Put money where their mouth is? Willingness to pay for online conspiracy theory content2024
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng, Masaru Nishikawa, Ikuma Ogura, Nicholas A.R. Fraser
- Journal Title
  
  Telematics and Informatics Reports
  
  Volume: 14 Pages: 100141-100141
- DOI
  10.1016/j.teler.2024.100141
- Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677
[Journal Article] News on Fake News: The Framing of Fake News in Japanese Newspapers, 2016-20212023
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng
- Journal Title
  
  Journal of Information and Communication Research
  
  Volume: 40 Issue: 4 Pages: 67-87
- DOI
  10.11430/jsicr.40.4_67
- ISSN
  0289-4513, 2186-3083
- Language
  English
- Peer Reviewed
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677
[Journal Article] Effects of Health Literacy in the Fight Against the COVID-19 Infodemic: The Case of Japan2022
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng, Masaru Nishikawa
- Journal Title
  
  Health Communication
  
  Volume: ー Issue: 12 Pages: 1520-1533
- DOI
  10.1080/10410236.2022.2065745
- Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677, KAKENHI-PROJECT-21K01333, KAKENHI-PROJECT-20KK0026, KAKENHI-PROJECT-18H03619, KAKENHI-PROJECT-23K22082
[Journal Article] Japanese Newspaper Portrayals of Refugees-A Frame Analysis from 1985 to 20172022
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng, Nicholas A. R. Fraser
- Journal Title
  
  Journal of Refugee Studies
  
  Volume: ー Issue: 3 Pages: 1364-1385
- DOI
  10.1093/jrs/feac007
- Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677
[Presentation] Do Public Health Crises Dampen Public Support for Immigration? The case of Japan2023
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng, Michael J. Donnelly, Nicholas R. Fraser
- Organizer
  ISA Asia-Pacific Region 2023 Conference
- Int'l Joint Research
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-22K13552
[Presentation] Sentiments of online anti-vaccination endorsements: A case study of Amazon Japan2023
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng, Masaru Nishikawa, Vimala Balakrishnan
- Organizer
  The 16th ITS Asia-Pacific Conference, Nov 27, 2023, International Telecommunications Society
- Int'l Joint Research
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677
[Presentation] Willingness to pay for online conspiracy theory media content: A case study of Japan2023
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng, Masaru Nishikawa, Ikuma Ogaura, Nicholas A. R. Fraser
- Organizer
  the 48th JSICR conference, Jul 9, 2023, The Japan Society of Information and Communication Research
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677
[Presentation] Health Literacy in the Fight Against the COVID-19 Infodemic: The Case of Japan2023
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng
- Organizer
  CENS Workshop on Distortions, Rumours, Untruths, Misinformation and Smears (DRUMS) 2023, Oct 31, 2023, Nanyang Technological University
- Invited
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677
[Presentation] Sentiment of COVID-19 conspiracy theory and anti-vaccine endorsements - A text analysis of book reviews on Amazon Japan2022
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng, Masaru Nishikawa
- Organizer
  The 46th JSICR conference (online)
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-22K13552
[Presentation] Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: Willingness to Pay for Online Conspiracy Theory Content - Evidence from Japan2022
- Author(s)
  Masaru Nishikawa, John W. Cheng, Ikuma Ogura, Nicholas A. R. Fraser
- Organizer
  79th Annual Midwest Political Science Conference (online)
- Int'l Joint Research
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677
[Presentation] Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: Willingness to Pay for Online Conspiracy Theory Content-Evidence from Japan2021
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng, Masaru Nishikawa, Ikuma Ogura, Nicholas A.R. Fraser
- Organizer
  Japanese Politics Online Seminar Series
- Int'l Joint Research
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677
[Presentation] Health Literacy: A Vaccine for the COVID-19 Infodemic?2021
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng, Masaru Nishikawa
- Organizer
  the 44th JSICR (Japan Society of Information and Communication Research) Conference, Spring 2021
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677
[Presentation] The lesser evil? Public opinion towards regulating fake news in three Asian countries2020
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng, Hitoshi Mitomo, Youngkyoung Seo, Artima Kamplean
- Organizer
  ITS Europe 2020 Conference The International Telecommunications Society (Online)
- Int'l Joint Research
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677
[Presentation] Attitudes of Mass Public towards Fake News - A Comparison between Japan, South Korea and Thailand2020
- Author(s)
  John W. Cheng, Hitoshi Mitomo, Artima Kamplean, Seo Youngkyoung
- Organizer
  5th TU-CAPS International Conference (Online)
- Int'l Joint Research
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677
[Presentation] The New Consensus on Immigration?: Identifying the Racial Undertones of Immigrant Selection Outside the Western Context2020
- Author(s)
  Nicholas Fraser, John W. Cheng
- Organizer
  Japanese Politics Online Seminar Series (JPOSS)
- Int'l Joint Research
- Data Source
  KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K13677

CHENG JOHN WILLIAM ＣＨＥＮＧ ＪＯＨＮ・ＷＩＬＬＩＡＭ

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Information challenges in post-COVID JapanPrincipal Investigator

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Japan in the age of fake news and populismPrincipal Investigator

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Review Section

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[Book] Effects of Health Literacy in the Fight Against the COVID-19 Infodemic: The Case of Japan in Communication Research on Health Disparities and Coping Strategies in COVID-19 Related Crises, Ahmed, R and Mao, Y (Eds)2023

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[Journal Article] Put money where their mouth is? Willingness to pay for online conspiracy theory content2024

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[Journal Article] News on Fake News: The Framing of Fake News in Japanese Newspapers, 2016-20212023

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[Journal Article] Effects of Health Literacy in the Fight Against the COVID-19 Infodemic: The Case of Japan2022

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[Journal Article] Japanese Newspaper Portrayals of Refugees-A Frame Analysis from 1985 to 20172022

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[Presentation] Do Public Health Crises Dampen Public Support for Immigration? The case of Japan2023

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[Presentation] Sentiments of online anti-vaccination endorsements: A case study of Amazon Japan2023

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[Presentation] Willingness to pay for online conspiracy theory media content: A case study of Japan2023

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[Presentation] Health Literacy in the Fight Against the COVID-19 Infodemic: The Case of Japan2023

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[Presentation] Sentiment of COVID-19 conspiracy theory and anti-vaccine endorsements - A text analysis of book reviews on Amazon Japan2022

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[Presentation] Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: Willingness to Pay for Online Conspiracy Theory Content - Evidence from Japan2022

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[Presentation] Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: Willingness to Pay for Online Conspiracy Theory Content-Evidence from Japan2021

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[Presentation] Health Literacy: A Vaccine for the COVID-19 Infodemic?2021

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[Presentation] The lesser evil? Public opinion towards regulating fake news in three Asian countries2020

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[Presentation] Attitudes of Mass Public towards Fake News - A Comparison between Japan, South Korea and Thailand2020

CHENG JOHN WILLIAM ＣＨＥＮＧＪＯＨＮ・ＷＩＬＬＩＡＭ