Jiabin Fan

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Assistant Professor of Sociology

UA Little Rock

Also affiliated: Louisiana State University (2018–2020); Louisiana State University Agricultural Center (2022)

Faculty Researcher

3 h-index 6 pubs 23 cited

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Jiabin Fan's research investigates social structures and their impact on individual well-being, with a particular focus on inequality and exploitation. Fan has published on themes such as the intersection of inequality and social networks in African slums, examining how 'rough networks' can contribute to exploitation. Another area of research explores the relationship between online and offline social interactions and mental health among college students in China, considering the roles of personal network environments and cultural contexts. Fan's scholarly work includes a total of six publications with 21 citations and an h-index of 2.

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h-index: 3
Publications: 6
Citations: 23

Selected Publications

When Support Becomes Burdensome: Unequal and Problematic Ties in Personal Networks and Mental Health Among Chinese University Students (2026)

Society DOI OpenAlex
Cyberbullying victimization, media usage habits, and social health among Chinese university students: the moderating effects of face loss and social media use (2026)

Sociological Spectrum 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
Tough Ties and Rough Networks: Inequality and Exploitation in African Slums (2023)

Sociological Forum 3 citations DOI OpenAlex