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Faculty at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and
Information publish and present their work in many areas
of communication and information studies. The publications
and presentations range from communication law and policy,
media effects, public relations, organisational communication
and culture, advertising, gender studies to information
technology and knowledge management.
Publications
Journal Articles
Tandoc, E.C. & Skoric, M.M. (2010, in press). The pseudo-events paradox: How pseudo-events flood the Philippine press and why journalists don’t recognize it. Asian Journal of Communication.
Skoric, M.M., Teo, L.C.T. & Neo, R.L. (2009, in press). Children and video games: Addiction, engagement, and scholastic achievement . CyberPsychology and Behavior.
Neo, R.L. & Skoric, M.M. (2009). Problematic instant messaging use among university students. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication,14(3), 627-657. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122514489/abstract
Skoric, M.M. & Ng, Y.Y.D. (2009). Bowling online, not alone: Online social capital and political participation in Singapore. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 14(2), 414-433. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122295224/abstract
Skoric, M.M. (2007). Is culture destiny in Asia? A story of a Tiger and a Lion. Asian Journal of Communication,17(4), 396-415.
Kwak, N., Poor, N., & Skoric, M. (2006). Honey, I shrunk the world! The relationship between Internet use and international engagement. Mass Communication and Society, 9(2), 189-213.
Williams D. & Skoric, M. (2005). Internet fantasy violence: A test of aggression in an online game. Communication Monographs, 72(2), 217-233.
Kwak, N., Skoric, M.M., Williams, A.E., & Poor, N.D. (2004). To broadband or not to broadband: The relationship between high-speed Internet and knowledge and participation. Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 48(3), 420-445.
Book chapters
Huesmann, L. R. & Skoric, M. (2003). Regulating media violence: Why, how, and by whom? (pp. 219-240). In B. Young & E. Palmer (Ed.) Children and the Faces of Televisual Media: Teaching, Violence, Selling to Children. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
Skoric, M. & Furnham, A. (2002). Gender role stereotyping in television advertisements: A comparative study of British and Serbian television. In S. Shohov (Ed.) Advances in Psychology Research (Vol. 10, pp. 123-142). Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers. * Reprinted in J. Z. Arlsdale (Ed.) Trends in Social Psychology.(2003; pp. 71-90). Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers.
Peer-reviewed conference proceedings and professional journals
Skoric, M.M., Leow, K.L., Lu, J., Tan, X.H., & Tan, G.Y.C. (2009). How social are social media? The relationship between Facebook™ use and online social capital. Telekomunikacije, 2(3), 20-28. http://www.telekomunikacije.rs/current_issue.124.html
Skoric, M. M. (2008). Political cultures and political technologies of the Western world. In: F. Sudweeks, H. Hrachovec, and C. Ess (Eds.), Proceedings of Cultural Attitudes towards Technology and Communication 2008 (CATaC'08), Nimes, France, June 24-27.
Conference
Papers
Teng , S.K.Z, Siew, A.S.C., Chong, G.Y.M, & Skoric, M.M. (2009). Grand Theft Auto IV comes to Singapore: The effects of repeated exposure to violent video games on aggression. Presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference, Boston, August 6, 2009.
Skoric, M.M., Liao, Y. & Tang, S.W.H. (2009). How do new media technologies promote political engagement? An anatomy of a student protest in Singapore. Paper presented at the annual Asian Media Information & Communication Centre (AMIC) conference, New Delhi, India, July 15, 2009.
Skoric, M.M., Tang, S.W.H. & Liao, Y. (2009). The social World of Warcraft. Paper presented at the annual Asian Media Information & Communication Centre (AMIC) conference, New Delhi, India, July 14, 2009.
Skoric, M.M. (2009). Cultural trajectories of freedom in Central and Eastern Europe: Between past and future. Paper presented at the Beyond East and West: Two Decades of Media Transformation after the Fall of Communism, Budapest, Hungary, June 27, 2009.
Skoric, M.M., Teo, L.C.T. & Neo, R.L. (2009). Children and video games: Addiction, engagement, and scholastic achievement . Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association, Chicago, May 24, 2009.
Skoric, M.M., Chen, Y., Li, Y., Mokhtar, N., Yap, E.C.S. (2009). "Mainstreaming" and "nonmainstreaming" of Muslim minority audiences: The role of identification with Muslim community . Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association, Chicago, May 22, 2009.
Poorisat, T., Chen, P.Q., Nofrina, H., Viswanathan, V. & Skoric, M.M. (2008). Why do we trust wikis? The Impact of collaborative cues on the perceived credibility of websites. Paper presented at the Association of Internet Researchers Annual Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 16-18, 2008.
Yeo, Y.L.K., Tay, X., Kwan, G.C., Koh, S.W.A. & Skoric, M.M. (2008). The use of online deliberation to increase political engagement among Singaporean youths. Paper presented at the annual Asian Media Information & Communication Centre (AMIC) conference, 14-17 July, Manila, Philippines.
Tandoc, E.C. & Skoric, M.M. (2008). The pseudo-events paradox: How pseudo-events flood the Philippine press and why journalists don’t recognize it. Paper presented at the annual Asian Media Information & Communication Centre (AMIC) conference, 14-17 July, Manila, Philippines.
Skoric, M. M. (2008). Political cultures and political technologies of the Western world. Paper presented at the Cultural Attitudes Towards Technology and Communication conference (CATaC'08), Nimes, France, June 24-27.
Neo, L.R. & Skoric, M. M. (2008). Problematic instant messaging use among university students. Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association, Montreal, 22-26 May, 2008.
Ng, Y.D. & Skoric, M. M. (2008). Bowling online, not alone: The role of online social capital in promoting political participation. Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association, Montreal, 22-26 May, 2008.
Koh, G. Q., Lim, M. P., Mohammed, J. J., Teh, J. L., Detenber, B. H. & Skoric, M. M. (2007). Presence and podcasting: The role of contextual and formal attributes. Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association in San Francisco, CA, USA, May 28, 2007.
Skoric, M.M, Sim, C.C.L., Juan, H. T. & Ruiting, P. F. (2007). Podcasting and politics: Is medium the message? Paper presented at the Living the Information Society conference in Makati City, Philippines, 23 April, 2007.
Skoric, M.M. (2006). Culture and communication technology development in Central and Eastern Europe: Revisiting the "fault line" thesis. Presented at the International Communication Association Conference, Dresden, Germany, June 19, 2006.
Skoric, M.M. & Wong, H.V. (2006). The coverage of video games and video gamers in The Straits Times, 1995-2005. Presented at the Chinese Internet Research Conference, Nanyang Technological University, July 21, 2006.
Skoric, M.M. & Park, Y.J. (2005). Communication technologies and political development: Cultures matter, vertical media don’t. Presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference, San Antonio, August 11, 2005.
Kwak, N., Poor, N.D. & Skoric, M.M. (2004). Honey, I shrunk the world! The relationship between Internet use and international engagement. Presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference, Toronto, August 5, 2004.
Skoric, M.M. (2004). Studying communication technologies and democracy using a cultural zone paradigm: An exploratory study. Presented at the International Communication Association Conference, New Orleans, May 31, 2004.
Jankovic, A.V. & Skoric, M.M. (2003). The effects of observing thin media images on body satisfaction: A cross-cultural comparison of Serbian and American women. Presented at the National Communication Association Conference, Miami Beach, FL, November 21, 2003.
Kwak, N., Skoric, M.M., Williams, A.E., & Poor, N.D. (2003). The faster, the better? Assessing the impact of broadband technologies on knowledge and participation. Presented at the Association of Internet Researchers Conference, October 18, 2003.
Kwak, N., Skoric, M.M., Williams, A.E., & Poor, N.D. (2003). To broadband or not to broadband: The impact of high-speed Internet on knowledge and civic participation. Presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference, Kansas City, July 30, 2003.
Williams D. & Skoric, M.M. (2003). Massively multiplayer mayhem: Aggression in an online game. Presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference, Kansas City, July 30, 2003.
Skoric, M.M. (2003). A study of new communication technologies and civic engagement: A time to reconceptualize research constructs. Presented at the International Communication Association Conference, San Diego, CA, May 24, 2003.
Skoric, M.M. (2002). Framing in foreign news reporting: An experimental study of the template model of framing. Presented at the International Communication Association Conference, Seoul, South Korea, July 16, 2002.
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