ICT application in health management
Health communication
Ph. D. in Library and Information Science (Cognate area in Management)
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA, 2016
M. A., Multilingual Information Management
University of Sheffield, U.K., 2009
B. A., English Literature and Linguistics
Nankai University, China, 2006
2016-2017 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
Member of the The Association for Information Science & Technology
Zhang, Y., Zhang, X., Li, Y., Lin, Z., Li, X., Tu, X., Zhou, Y., Qian, D. & Liu, H. (2022). The Utilization of Mobile Phones in Health Information Seeking in Rural China. Libri, 72(3), 297-315. https://doi.org/10.1515/libri-2021-0137
Li, X., Luo, X., Cox, A., Zhang, Y. and Lu, Y. (2022), "The mental health information needs of Chinese university students and their use of online resources: a holistic model", Journal of Documentation. https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-12-2021-0249
Lin, Z., Zhang, Y*., Matteson, M., Li, X., Tu, X., Zhou, Y., & Wang, J. (2020). Older adults’ eHealth literacy and the role libraries can play. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 53(3), 489-499. https://doi.org/10.1177/0961000620962847
Lin, Z., Zhang, Y*., Matteson, M., Li, X., Tu, X., Zhou, Y., & Wang, J. (2020). Older adults’ eHealth literacy and the role libraries can play. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/0961000620962847
Zhang, Y., Li, X., Qiao, S., Zhou, Y., & Shen, Z. (2020). Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)-related Knowledge Seeking among People Living with HIV (PLHIV) in China: Role of Information & Communication Technology (ICT), International Journal of Libraries and Information Studies, 70(3), 197-211. doi: https://doi.org/10.1515/libri-2019-0144
Zhang, Y., Li, X., Qiao, S., Zhou, Y., & Shen, Z. (2019). The role of ICT in antiretroviral therapy-related knowledge seeking among older Chinese living with HIV. Innovation in Aging, 3(Suppl 1), S413. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.1539 (Abstract)
Zhang, Y., Lin, Z*., Li, X., Tu, X., Zhou, Y., & Zhou, X. (2019). Factors affecting ICT use in health communication among elder population in Jiangsu, China. International Journal of Libraries and Information Studies, 69(2), 41-53.
Qiao, S., Zhang Y*, Li X, & Menon JA. (2018). Facilitators and barriers for HIV-testing in Zambia: A systematic review of multi-level factors. PLoS ONE 13(2): e0192327. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192327
Zhang, Y., Li. X, Qiao, S., Zhou, Y., & Shen, Z. (2018) Information Communication Technology (ICT) use among PLHIV in China: A promising but underutilized venue for HIV prevention and care. International Journal of Information Management, 38(1), 27-33.
Zhang, Y., & Li, X. (2017). Uses of information and communication technologies in HIV self-management: A systematic review of global literature. International Journal of Information Management, 37(2), 75-83.
Zhang, Y. (2014). History Review: The Development of LIS and Chinese Society (1840-2009). IFLA Journal, 40(4), 296-306.
Zhang, Y. & Yu, L. (2009). Information for Social and Economic Participation: A Review of Related Research on the Information Needs and Acquisition of Rural Chinese. The International Information & Library Review, 41(2), 63-70.
Yu, L. & Zhang, Y. (2007). Research on Rural Information Needs and Services: A Review of Related Literature from Within China and Abroad. Library Development, 4, 79-84. [In Chinese]
Yu. L, Yu. C, Fan, Z, & Zhang, Y. (2007). A Study of the Effects of Rural Information Services in China: the Perspective of Rural Population. Library Journal, 26(9), 14-21. [In Chinese]
Information Behavior
Information Resources Management