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Huu Dat Tran's research investigates public perception and communication surrounding political and social issues. His work examines how media exposure, personal values, and message framing influence public opinion, particularly concerning topics like national security and freedom of speech in relation to social media platforms such as TikTok. Tran has also studied the role of hashtags in understanding political communities online, specifically focusing on supporters of Donald Trump during the 2020 US Presidential Election. Further research explores the impact of international news diversity on public knowledge and xenophobia, as well as the relationship between media industry knowledge and trust in media systems. Additionally, his research touches upon self-presentation and its effects on platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, and TikTok, and the effectiveness of ecolabels based on message formats and mood.
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- h-index: 3
- Publications: 16
- Citations: 38
Selected Publications
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Trust the state, trust the media: online media exposure, trust in the government, and media trust in Vietnam (2026)
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“What in the World!”: A Computational and Quantitative Content Analysis of International News Diversity in the US 2018–2022 (2026)
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Using TikTok as a Search Engine: Affordances, Perceived Credibility, and Evaluative Actions (2025)
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How Single vs. Multiple-Statement Fact-Checking and Partisan Identity Influence Individuals’ Trust in Counter-Attitudinal Political Fact-Checks (2025)
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- “Insert witty catchphrase here!”: do title elements influence engagement and citation?— examining highly-cited research articles in media, communication, and related disciplines
- “Gotta report ‘em all”: How international news diversity impacts public knowledge, perceptions of foreign nations and nationals and fear-based xenophobia
- National security versus freedom of speech: How media exposure, personal values, and media framing influence non-users’ support for a national ban on TikTok
- Advertising Nationalism: How Effective Are Advertisements Appealing to Consumer Ethnocentrism? – The Cases of Electric Vehicles and Smartphones in a Developing Southeast Asian Country
- The effectiveness of health warning labels and environmental warning labels in different contexts of advertisements and public service announcements
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- The effectiveness of health warning labels and environmental warning labels in different contexts of advertisements and public service announcements
- Examining the Influences of Message Formats, Context-Induced Moods, and Issue-Relevant Determinants on the Effectiveness of Ecolabels
- Advertising Nationalism: How Effective Are Advertisements Appealing to Consumer Ethnocentrism? – The Cases of Electric Vehicles and Smartphones in a Developing Southeast Asian Country
- “Insert witty catchphrase here!”: do title elements influence engagement and citation?— examining highly-cited research articles in media, communication, and related disciplines
- National security versus freedom of speech: How media exposure, personal values, and media framing influence non-users’ support for a national ban on TikTok
- How Single vs. Multiple-Statement Fact-Checking and Partisan Identity Influence Individuals’ Trust in Counter-Attitudinal Political Fact-Checks
- “What in the World!”: A Computational and Quantitative Content Analysis of International News Diversity in the US 2018–2022
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