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Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/88362, first published .
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Relationship Between Generative AI Use and Life Satisfaction and the Mediating Role of AI Literacy Among Hong Kong Adults: Cross-Sectional Study

Relationship Between Generative AI Use and Life Satisfaction and the Mediating Role of AI Literacy Among Hong Kong Adults: Cross-Sectional Study

Ted CT Fong   1, 2 , PhD ;   Chee Hon Chan   3 , PhD ;   Alex Pak Ki Kwok   3 , PhD ;   Ryder TH Chan   4 , MSW ;   Raymond Lap Ming Tang   5 , MPA ;   Ming Wen   6, 7 , PhD ;   Paul SF Yip   4, 5 , PhD

1 Social Science Research Centre, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong)

2 Centre on Behavioral Health, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong)

3 School of Governance and Policy Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong)

4 Department of Social Work and Social Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong)

5 Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research & Prevention, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong)

6 Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong)

7 Research Hub of Population Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong)

Corresponding Author:

  • Paul SF Yip, PhD
  • Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research & Prevention
  • Faculty of Social Sciences
  • University of Hong Kong
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