Recent (since 2018) publications
Xu, T., Li, H., Yan, Z., & Zhang, G. (2022). The effect of self-control and bullying behavior among martial arts practicing adolescents: Based on the analyses of multiple mediation effects. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology,3,1-14
Li, Y., Lu, R., Zheng, Z., & Yan, Z*. (2021). Exploring factors associated with diabetic self-management compliance among rural elders in Fujian, China. INQUIRY: The Journal of Healthcare Organization, Provision, and Financing. DOI: 10.1177/00469580211012491
Yan, Z.*, Zhang, G., Xu, T (2021). Is receipt body-related comments associate with exercise motivation: A case study in China. International Journal of Sport and Exercise
Psychology,19,4,687-697. https://doi.org/10.1080/1612197X.2021.1907765
Xiao, S., Yan, Z, * Zhao, L. (2021). (Corresponding author). Featured Article: Physical activity, mood disturbance, and conflicts with parents during COVID-19 among Chinese adolescents. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services. 59,4,14-20. doi:10.3928/02793695-20201104-04
Yan, Z. *, Zhang, G., Cardinal, B., & Xu, T. (2020). Body-related comments experienced by Chinese young women: A cross-sectional study. Nursing and Health Sciences, 22, 300-308. doi: 10.1111/nhs.12697
Yan, Z. *, Finn, K., & Breton, K. (2020). Does it promote physical activity? College students’ perceptions on Pokémon Go. The Montenegrin Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 9(1), 5-10.
Yan, Z, Li, Y., Zheng, Z., & Lu., R. (2020). Exploring the risk factors for depressive symptoms among Chinese rural olders (Featured article). Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 58(2), 41-47. doi: 10.3928/02793695-20191030-01
Yan, Z. *, & Harrington, A. (2020). Factors that predict weight gain among
first-year college students, Health Education Journal,79(1), 94-103.
Zhang*, G., Chen, X., Xiao, L., Li, Y., Lin B., Yan, Z., Guo, L., & Rost, D. (2019). The relationship between Big Five and self-control in boxers: A mediating model. Frontier Psychology, 10, 1690. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01690
Yan, Z. *, & Cardinal, B. (2019). Association of Asian/Asian-American immigrants’ physical activity behavior and length of residence in the U.S. Journal of Behavioral Health, 8 (2),66-70. doi: 10.5455/jbh.20190301063103
Cannon*, A., Finn, K., & Yan, Z. (2018). Comparison of hip internal and external rotation between intercollegiate distance runners and non-running college students. International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 13(6), 956-962.
Finn, K.*, Yan, Z., & McInnis, K. (2018). Promoting physical activity and science learning in an outdoor education program. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance, 89(1), 35-39.