List of Publications

Journals in English:

Gan, Y., Wang, L., Chen, Y., Zheng, L., Wu, X., Chen, G., & Hu, Y. (2024). Interactions of the CSF3R polymorphism and early stress on future orientation: evidence for the differential model of stress-related growth. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 33, e44..

Gan, Y. *, Huang, H., Wu, X., & Meng, M. (2024). What doesn’t kill us makes us stronger: insights from neuroscience studies and molecular genetics. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 59, 101431.

Liu, Y., Wu, Z., Wang, Y., Dong, Z., Sun, Z., & Gan, Y*. (2024). Neoliberalism and governmental and individual responses to the COVID‐19 pandemic: A cross‐national analysis. Political Psychology, 45(2), 363-382. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12927

Hua, Z.1#, Hu,J.1#, Zeng, H., Li. J., Cao, Y., Gan, Y*. (2024) Auditory Language Comprehension among Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: An ALE Meta-Analysis of fMRI Studies. Autism Research. 17(3),482-496 https://doi.org/10.1002/aur.3055

Ju†, Q., Wu, X.†, Li, B. Peng, H. Lippke, S, & Gan, Y*. (in press). Regulation of Craving Training to Support Healthy Food Choices under Distress: A Randomized Control Trial Employing the Hierarchical Drift Diffusion Model. Applied Psychology: Health and Wellbeing 16(3):1159-1177. doi: 10.1111/aphw.12522.

Cao#, J. Wang#,X. Liang, Y. He, H., Lao, C., Zheng, Y., Tao, G. Gan, Y*. (2024).Mediating Role of Parental Depression, Parental Bonding, and Child Self-Esteem Between Family Income and Child Depression: A Longitudinal Study. European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 21(2), 219-235.

Peng, H.  Ma, J., Hu, J., & Gan, Y*. (2024). Association of Daily Stress with Daily Anxiety and Depression: Roles of Self-Affirmation and Positive Attention Bias. European Journal of Health Psychology, 31(1), 16..

Ju, Q., Xiao, H., Peng, H., & Gan, Y. (2024). How to Improve People’s Intentions Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination in China: A Randomized Controlled Trial. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, s12529-024-10258-61-12..

Hu, J., Gan, Y., Li, Z., Li, X., Xu, T., Qiu, J., ... & Wei, D. (2024). Examining the Moderating Role of Depressive Symptoms on the Dynamic Interplay between Cognitive Reappraisal and Rumination: Evidence from Experience Sampling. Behavior Research and Therapy, 186, 104645.

Miao M,  Jie Wen, Gan, Y*. Edwards, M.  King, L (in press).The Central Role of Daily Hopeful Feelings in Predicting Well- Being: A Network Perspective. Journal of Personality

Hu, J Huang, H., Ju, Q., Wu,X., Li,B, Hu, Y, Gan, Y.* (in press). Exploring the Interplay Between Stress-is-enhancing Mindsets, Growth Mindsets of Emotions, and Mental Health: Residual Dynamic Structural Equation Modeling. Emotion.

Ma, J., Zhu, H., He,W., Qiang, X., Li, F., & Gan,Y*. (in press). Online Photography Intervention Reduces Internet Addiction During COVID-19: A Randomized Controlled Trial. International Journal of Psychology.

Ju, Q, Gan, Y*. Peng, H., Li, B., Nie, S, Schwarzer, R. (in press). Does Stress Compromise Fruit and Vegetable Intake? A Randomized Controlled Trial Testing a Model with Planning as a Mediator and Stress as a Moderator. Nutrition.129, 112581

Lippke, S., Gan, Y. (2024). Health Behavior Change. In: Bennett, G., Goodall, E. (eds) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Disability. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-40858-8_263-1

Gan, Y. Wang, L., Schwarzer, R., Chen, G., &Hu, Y.* (2023). Eating Healthy Under Work Stress: A Gene Stress Interaction Model. Health Psychology, 42 (7), 425-534. DOI:10.1037/hea0001296

Gan, Y.,  Li, B. Hu, J., Huang, H. and Wu X. (2023). Mental Health in China. Applied Psychology Around the World, 5 (2), 62-69.

Gan, Y.,  & Hu, Y. (2023). Challenges of the Normalization and Resurgence of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Public Mentality. Journal of Pacific Rim of Psychology, 17. https://doi.org/10.1177/18344909231204688

Qi, W., Xia, Y.,  Miao, M., & Gan, Y. (2023). One meaning for two persons: An actor–partner interdependence model analysis of meaning in life, anxiety and depression among rehabilitation patients and caregivers. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 24 (7), 1054-1060. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2023.01.022

Chen, Y.,Sheng, Z.Y., Han, X. Liang, Q., Li, W. & Gan, Y*. (2023). Effects of connection-based physician-patient relationships on perceptions of outcome: A vignette experiment. Patient Education and Counseling, 114, 107802. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2023.107802

Chen, Y., Ma, J., Zhu, H. , Peng, H. & Gan, Y*.. (2023) The Mediating Role of Default Mode Network During Meaning-making Aroused by Mental Simulation Between Stressful Events and Stress-related Growth: A Task fMRI Study. Behavioral and Brain Functions, 19 (1), 12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12993-023-00214-x

Ma, J., Chen, Y., Zhu, H. & Gan,Y*. (2023). Fighting COVID-19 Misinformation Through an Online Game Based on the Inoculation Theory: Analyzing the Mediating Effects of Perceived Threat and Persuasion Knowledge. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 20 (2), 980. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20020980

Nie, S. Peng, H., Ju, Q., Liang, Q., Zhang, C., Qiang, X. & Gan, Y*. (2023). The Relationship between Meaning in Life and Health Behaviors in Adults Aged 55 Years and Over  During the COVID-19 Pandemic : The Mediating Role of Risk Perception and the Moderating Role of Powerful Others Health Locus of Control. International Journal of Behavior Medicine, 30 (3), 388-397. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-022-10100-x

Nie, S. Lim, J. Xu, X., Zheng, L. & Gan, Y*. (2023). Meaning in Life and Mental Health Issues in Older Adults: A Meta-Analysis. International Journal of mental health promotion. International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, 25(9), 971-984. https://doi.org/10.32604/ijmhp.2023.029155

Nie, S. Ju, Q., Balduin Benesch, B.,. & Gan, Y*. (2023). The Effect of Expressive Writing Intervention and Neutral Task Writing Intervention on Positive Affect and Meaning in Life Among Late Middle-aged and Older Adults. Educational Gerontology, 49(1), 1-16. DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2022.2126810

Chen, Y. Wang, L. Jiang, D., Zhu, S. WeGene Research Team, Chen. G. & Gan, Y*. (2023). Vulnerability to Early Stressful Life Events The Moderating Role of HOMER1 Gene in Gene x Environment. European Journal Of Developmental Psychology, 20 (1), 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/17405629.2021.2011717

Zheng, L, Chen, Y., & Gan, Y*. (2023). Problem Solving: Helping Understand Why Future Orientation Regulates Emotion and Benefits Performances. Current Psychology, 42, 17898–17908. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-022-02983-6

Kong, L., Chen, Y., Wang, L. Wang, K. Liu1, C., & Gan, Y*. (2023). Effect of Perspective Taking on Trust between Doctors and Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 30, 708–715. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10880-022-09935-z

Peng, H., Ju, Q., Nie, S., & Gan, Y. (2023). COVID‐19 risk perception and negative emotional symptoms: Mediating role of self‐control and moderating role of life history strategy. PsyCh Journal, 12(6), 857-867.

Ruiz, M. C., Devonport, T. J., Chen-Wilson, C. H. J., Nicholls, W., Cagas, J. Y., Fernandez-Montalvo, J., Choi, Y., Gan,Y. & Robazza, C. (2023). Brief emotional eating scale: A multinational study of factor structure, validity, and invariances. Appetite, 185, 106538. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2023.106538.

Szczuka, Z., Siwa, M., Abraham, C., Baban, A., Brooks, S., Cipolletta, S., Danso, E., Dombrowski, S. U., Gan, Y., Gaspar, T., Matos, M. G. de, Griva, K., Jongenelis, M., Keller, J., Knoll, N., Ma, J., Miah, M. A. A., Morgan, K., Peraud, W., … Luszczynska, A. (2023). Handwashing adherence during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study based on protection motivation theory. Social Science & Medicine, 317, 115569. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115569

Gan, Y., Ma, J., Wu, J., Chen, Y., Zhu, H., & Hall, B. J. (2022). Immediate and delayed psychological effects of province-wide lockdown and personal quarantine during the COVID-19 outbreak in China. Psychological Medicine, 52(7), 1321-1332. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291720003116.

Zheng, L., Miao, M., & Gan, Y*. (2022). A systematic and meta-analytic review on the neural correlates of viewing high-and low-calorie foods among normal-weight adults. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 138, 104721. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104721

Gan, Y.*, Ma, J., Peng, H., Zhu, H. Ju, Q, and Chen, Y. (2022) Ten Ignored Questions for Stress Psychology Research (Special Serial Embracing a new decade of the PsyCh Journal: State of the Art and Future Perspectives). Psych Journal, 10(1), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1002/pchj.520

Ma, L., Liu, X., Yan, N., Gan, Y., Wu, Y., Li, Y, Chu, M., Chiu, T.D., & Ma, L. (2022). Associations Between Different Cortisol Measures and Adiposity in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Frontiers in nutrition, 9, 879256. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2022.879256

Sit, H. F., Hall, B. J., Wang, Y., Zhang, Y., Ju, Q., & Gan, Y. (2022). The effect of positive mental imagery training on Chinese university students with depression: A pilot study. Current Psychology: A Journal for Diverse Perspectives on Diverse Psychological Issues, 41(6), 3716–3729. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-020-00867-1

Zheng, L, Chen, J. Li, X. Gan, Y*. (2022). Inherited Dreams: A Twin Study of Future Orientation and Heritability among Chinese Adolescents. European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 19:2, 213-233. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17405629.2021.1889504.

Chen, Y., Wu, J., Ma, J., Zhu, H., Li, W., & Gan, Y. (2022). The mediating effect of media usage on the relationship between anxiety/fear and physician–patient trust during the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychology & health, 37(7), 847-866. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2021.1900573.

Zheng, L., Luszczynska, A., Miao, M., Chen, Y., & Gan, Y. (2022). Effects of environmental worry on fruit and vegetable intake. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 29(2), 141-151.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-021-10012-2.

Song, Y., & Gan, Y.* (2022). International mobility activities predict research output: A longitudinal study. PsyCh Journal, 11(2), 235-246. https://doi.org/10.1002/pchj.512

Chen, Y., Gao, L., Sheng, Z., Ma, J., Guo, X. (H)., Lippke, S., & Gan, Y. (2022). Interdependent self-construal moderates the relationship between pro-generation investment and future orientation: A cross-cultural comparison. Journal of Adolescence, 94, 1008– 1021. https://doi.org/10.1002/jad.12082

Ju, Q., Gan, Y*. Rinn, R., Duan, Y., & Sonia Lippke, S*. (2022). Health Status Stability of Patients in a Medical Rehabilitation Program: What are the Roles of Time, Physical Fitness Level, and Self-Efficacy? International Journal of Behavior Medicine. 29, 624–637https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-021-10046-6

Chen, Y.. Hall, B.J., Li , W., Wu, J. Ma, J. Zhu, H., & Gan, Y*. (2022). The effects of the COVID-19 epidemic outbreak on public trust in physicians in China: A latent transition analysis. Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology,16,1-12. https://doi.org/10.1177/18344909221089368

Miao, M., Zheng, L., Wen, J., Jin, S., & Gan, Y. (2022). Coping with coronavirus disease 2019: Relationships between coping strategies, benefit finding and well‐being. Stress and Health, 38(1), 47-56.DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.3072.

Luszczynska, A., Szczuka, Z., Abraham, C., Baban, A., Brooks, S., Cipolletta, S., Danso E, Dombrowski SU, Gan Y, Gaspar T, de Matos MG & Wolf, H. (2022). The interplay between strictness of policies and individuals’ self-regulatory efforts: Associations with handwashing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 56(4), 368-380. https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaab102

Zheng, L., Elhai, J.D., Miao, M., Wang, Y., Wang, Y. and Gan, Y. (2022), "Health-related fake news during the COVID-19 pandemic: perceived trust and information search", Internet Research, 32, 768-789. https://doi.org/10.1108/INTR-11-2020-0624

Su, Y., Sun, W., Gan, Y., Tang, H., & Liu, Z. (2022). Mindfulness Mediates the Relationship Between Positive Parenting and Aggression, Depression, and Suicidal Ideation: A Longitudinal Study in Middle School Students. Frontiers in psychology, 13, 1007983. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1007983

Yan, L.+, Gan, Y+, Ding, X., Wu, J., & Duan, H. (2021). The relationship between perceived stress and emotional distress during the COVID-19 outbreak: Effects of boredom proneness and coping style. Journal of anxiety disorders, 77, 102328. DOI：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2020.102328.

Miao, M., Zheng, L., & Gan, Y.* (2021). Future-oriented function of meaning in life: Promoting hope via future temporal focus. Personality and Individual Differences, 179, 110897. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2021.110897.  IF=3.95

Zheng, L., Chen, Y. & Gan, Y*. (2021). Future Orientation Helps Regulate Emotion in the Future. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 51(9), 920-926. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jasp.12811.

Chen, Y. Gao, L. Lippke, L. Xiang, Z. & Gan, Y*. (2021). Harmony and Work-Family Conflicts: The Mediating Role of Self-control and Social Support. Psych Journal, 10(6), 889-897. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/pchj.476.

Robin R. , Gan, Y, Whittal, A. & Lippke, S. (2021). Cardiopulmonary capacity and psychological factors are related to return to work in orthopedic rehabilitation patients. Journal of Health Psychology, 26(13), 2505-2519. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105320913946.

Luszczynska,A,,Szczuka,Z, Abraham, C., Baban,A., Brooks, S., Cipolletta,S, Danso,E, Dombrowski,S, Gan, Y., Gaspar, T, de Matos, M.G, Griva, K., Jongenelis, M., Keller,G., Knoll, N., Ma, J, Miah, MAA., Morgan, K., Peraud,W, Quintard, B., Shah, V, Schenkel, K., Scholz, U., Schwarzer,R., Maria Siwa1, Szymanski, K., Taut, D, Tomaino, S., Vilchinsky, N, Wolf,H. (2021). The Trajectory of COVID-19 Pandemic and Handwashing Adherence: Findings from 14 Countries. BMC Public Health, 21, 1791. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11822-5.

Szczuka,Z, Abraham, C., Baban,A., Brooks, S., Cipolletta,S, Danso,E, Dombrowski,S, Gan, Y., Gaspar, T, de Matos, M.G, Griva, K., Jongenelis, M., Keller,G., Knoll, N., Ma, J, Miah, MAA., Morgan, K., Peraud,W, Quintard, B., Shah, V, Schenkel, K., Scholz, U., Schwarzer,R., Siwa1, M. Szymanski, K., Taut, D, Tomaino, S., Vilchinsky, N, Wolf,H. Luszczynska,A,, (2021). The interplay between strictness of policies and individuals’ self-regulatory efforts: Associations with handwashing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 21, 1791. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11822-5

Gan Y, Chen Y, Wang C, Latkin, C. & Hall, B.. (2020). The fight against COVID-19 and the restoration of trust in Chinese medical professionals. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 51, 102072. doi: 10.1016/J.AJP.2020.102072.

Gan, Y.,* (2020). Happy People Live Longer and Better: Advances in Research on Subjective Well-Being. Applied Psychology: Health and Wellbeing,11(3),438-458. https://doi.org/10.1111/aphw.12192

Gao, L., Gan, Y* Whittal, A. Yan, S. Lippke, S. (2020). Do problematic internet use and perceived stress mediate health behaviors and work-life balance? - An online study with internet-users in Germany and China. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 22(5):e16468) doi: 10.2196/16468

Gao, L., Gan, Y.*, Whittal, A., & Lippke, S. (2020). Problematic Internet Use and Perceived Quality of Life: Findings from a Cross-Sectional Study Investigating Work-Time and Leisure-Time Internet Use. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , 17 (11), 4056-4065.

Gao, L., Gan, Y.*, & Lippke, S. (2020). Multiple Health Behaviors across Age: Physical Activity and Internet Use. American Journal of Health Behavior, 44 (3), 333-344.

Miao, M. & Gan, Y* (2020). The Promotional Role of Meaning in Life in Future-Oriented Coping: Positive Affect as a Mediator. International Journal of Psychology. 55(1), 52–59. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijop.12543.

Zheng, L., Miao, M. & Gan, Y (2020). Perceived Control Buffers the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on General Health and Life Satisfaction: The Mediating Role of Psychological Distance. Applied Psychology: Health and Wellbeing, 12(4): 1095-1114. https://doi.org/10.1111/aphw.12232

Miao, M., Zheng, L., & Gan, Y. (2021). Future-oriented function of meaning in life: Promoting hope via future temporal focus. Personality and Individual Differences, 179, 110897.

Mi, T., Gou, M. Zhou, G., Gan, Y., & Schwarzer, R.(2020). Effects of Planning and Action Control on Smartphone Security Behavior. Computers & Security, 97, 101954.

Duan, H. Yan, L. Jing, X., Gan, Y., Kohn, N. & Wu, J. (2020). Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health in the general population in China: a longitudinal follow-up study. Psychiatric Research, 293, 113396.

Wang, C., Tian, Q., Zhao, P., Xiong, M., Latkin, C. A., Gan, Y., ... & Yang, B. (2020). Disease knowledge and attitudes during the COVID-19 epidemic among international migrants in China: a national cross-sectional study. International Journal of Biological Sciences, 16(15), 2895. doi:10.7150/ijbs.47075.

Hu, C., Chung, P. K., Zhang, C. Q., Gan, Y., & Hu, R. (2020). Understanding of Resilience of Older Adults in Hong Kong: A Qualitative Investigation. Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 6, 1-8. 2333721420966904. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721420966904.

Gan, Y.,*, Chen,Y., Yu, N.Y., Han, X.. & Wang, L. (2019). Neuropeptide Y Gene× Environment Interaction Predicts Resilience and Positive Future Focus. Applied Psychology: Health and Wellbeing,11(3),438-458.

Gan, Y.,*, Zheng, L., He, X., & Cheung, F. M. (2019). Interpersonal relatedness and temporal discounting. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 36(6), 1695-1714.

Gan, Y.*, & Hall, B. J. (2019). Stress-related psychological outcomes: Psychological and biological mechanisms, developmental aspects, and management. Psych Journal, 8(3):277-279

Miao, M. & Gan, Y* (2019). How Does Meaning in Life Predict Proactive Coping? The Self-Regulatory Mechanism on Emotion and Cognition. Journal of Personality，87(3), 579-592.

Zheng, L., Lippke, S. Chen,Y., Li,D., & Gan,Y.* (2019). Future Orientation Buffers Depression in Daily and Specific Stress. Psych Journal, 8(3),342-352.

Wang, Y., Lippke, S. Miao, M., & Gan,Y.* (2019). Restoring Meaning in Life by Meaning-Focused Coping: The Role of Self-Distancing. Psych Journal, 8(3),386-396.

Wang, J., & Gan, Y*. (2019). The influence of need for cognitive closure on the attention‐recognition stage of preventive coping. International Journal of Psychology, 54(3), 397-405.

Zheng, L., Lu, Q., & Gan, Y*. (2019). Effects of expressive writing and use of cognitive words on meaning making and post-traumatic Growth. Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology, 13(1), 1-12.

Zhang, C. Q., Zhang, R., Gan, Y., Li, D., & Rhodes, R. E. (2019). Predicting transport-related cycling in Chinese employees using an integration of perceived physical environment and social cognitive factors. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 64, 424-439.

Zhang, R., Zhang, C. Q., Gan, Y., Li, D., & Rhodes, R. E. (2019). Predicting Transport‐Related Walking in Chinese Employees by Integrating Worksite Neighbourhood Walkability and Social Cognition. Applied Psychology: Health and Well‐Being,11(3),484-498.

Zarychta, K., Horodyska, K., Gan, Y., Chan, C. K. Y., Wiggers, J., Wolfenden, L., Boberska, M., & Luszczynska, A. (2019). Associations of parental and child food and exercise aversion with child food intake and physical activity. Health Psychology, 38(12), 1116–1127. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0000799.supp

Gan, Y.,*, Lei, Z., Yu, N.Y, Zhou, G. Miao M., & Lu, Q. (2018). Why Do Oncologists Hide the Truth? Disclosure of Cancer Diagnoses to Patients in China: A Multisource Assessment using Mixed Methods. Psycho-Oncology. 27:1457–1463.IF=3.43

Gan, Y.,* Lei, Z., Wang, Y., Li, W. (2018). An Extension of the Meaning Making Model using Data from Chinese Cancer Patients: The Moderating Effect of Resilience. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 10(5), 594-601.

Huang, S. & Gan, Y.,* (2018). Memory as a Cognitive Representation of Post-Traumatic Growth. Anxiety, Stress & Coping, 31,(1), 59–68.

Zheng, L. & Gan, Y.,* (2018). Influence of Early Family Cohesion on Future Orientation: Moderating Role of a Polymorphism in the FKBP5 Gene. Journal of Individual Differences. 39, 166-173.

Tang, C. S. K., Wu, A. M. S., Yan, E. C. W., Ko, J. H. C., Kwon, J. H., Yogo, M., Gan, Y.,  & Koh, Y. Y. W. (2018). Relative risks of Internet-related addictions and mood disturbances among college students: a 7-country/region comparison. Public Health, 165, 16-25.

以上5年内

Gan, Y.,* , Miao, M., Lei, Z., & Liu, H. (2017). Temporal Doppler effect and future orientation: adaptive function and moderating conditions. Journal of Personality, 85(3), 313-325.

Miao M., Zheng, L. , Gan,Y*. (2017). Meaning in life promotes proactive coping via positive affect: a daily diary study. Journal of Happiness Studies, 18(6), 1683-1696.

Miao M., Gan,Y*, Gan,T, & Zhou, G. (2017). Carry-over effect between diet and physical activity: the bottom-up and top-down hypotheses of hierarchical self-efficacy. Psychology, Health & Medicine. 22，266-274.

Zhou, G. Gan, Y.,* Hamilton K., & Schwarzer. R. (2017). The role of social support and self-efficacy for planning fruit and vegetable intake. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 49(2), 100-106.

Wang, Y., Gan, Y.*, Miao, M., Ke, Q., Li, W., Zhang, Z., & Cheng, G. (2016). High-level construal benefits, meaning making, and posttraumatic growth in cancer patients. Palliative and Supportive Care, 14(5), 510-518.

Zhou, G. Gan, Y.,*Qin K, Knoll, N., Lonsdale,C., & Schwarzer. R. (2016). Avoiding Exposure to Air Pollution by Using Filtering Facemask Respirators: An Application of the Health Action Process Approach. Health Psychology. 35(2), 141-147.

Li, W., Miao M., Gan,Y*, Zhang, Z., Cheng, G. (2016). The Relationship Between Meaning Discrepancy and Emotional Distress Among Patients with Cancer: The Role of Posttraumatic Growth in a Collectivistic Culture. European Journal of Cancer Care, 25(3), 491-501

Den, J., Qian^*, M., Gan,Y*, Hu, S., Gao, J., Huang, Z., Zhang,L. (2016). Emerging Practices of Counseling and Psychotherapy in China: Ethical Dilemmas in Dual Relationships. Ethics and Behavior, 26(1), 63-86.

Tiamiyu M F, Gan Y, Kwiatkowski D, et al. (2016). Relationships Between Latent Factors of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Growth. The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 204(5): 344-348.

Gan,Y*., Wang, Y., Meng, R., Wen, M. , Zhou, G., Lu, Y. & Miao M. (2015). Time Discounting Mechanisms of Future-Oriented Coping: Evidence from Delay Discounting and Task Prioritization Paradigms. Journal of Behavior Decision Making, 28, 529–541.

Gan,Y. & Gan,T, Chen, Z., Miao, M., Zhang, K.. (2015). Functional Pathways of Social Support for Mental Health in Work and Family Domains among Chinese Scientific and Technological Professionals. Stress and Health. 31(4), 336-349.

Zhou, G., Gan,Y*, Miao, M., Hamilton, K., Knoll, N., & Schwarzer, R. (2015). The role of action control and action planning on fruit and vegetable consumption. Appetite, 91, 64-68.

Gan, Y. , Wen,Y., Wang, J.., Rodriguez, M.A., Gong, X. & Xie,X.(2014). Is Expressive Suppression an Effective Coping Strategy? A Study of Chinese Rescue Medical Staff Following an Earthquake. Asian Journal of Social Psychology,17(4):264-276.

Gan, Y*., Zheng, W. & Wen,Y., (2014). The Sequential Model of Future-Oriented Coping and Adjustment to University Life: The Role of Attitudes as Further Evidence The Psychological Record,64,13-20.

Gan,T. & Gan,Y.* (2014). Sequential development among dimensions of job burnout and engagement among it employees. Stress and Health, 30: 122–133. DOI: 10.1002/smi.2502

Gan, Y.* Guo, M. & Tong, J.  (2013). Scale development of meaning-focused coping. Journal Of Loss & Trauma, 18(1), 10-26.

Gan, Y., Xie,X., Wang,T., Rodriguez, M. A. Tang,C.S. (2013). Thriving in the shadow of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake: two studies on resilience in adolescents. Journal of Health Psychology, 18 (9) 1233 - 1242.

Guo, M., Gan, Y.* Tong, J. (2013). The role of meaning-focused coping in significant loss. Anxiety, Stress & Coping, 26(1), 87-102..

Zhou, G. Gan, Y.,*, Knoll, N., Schwarzer. R. (2013). Proactive coping moderates the dietary intention–planning–behavior path. Appetite, 70, 127–133.

Gan, Y., Kakiashvili,T. ,Koczkodajc,W..W.,Li, Feng (2013). A note on relevance of diagnostic classification and rating scales used in psychiatry. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 112:16-21.

Gan, Y.* & Liu, J. (2012).The Mechanism of How Interpersonal Coping Flexibility Influences Self-esteem. The Psychological Record.62, 735–746

Hu, Y., Gan, Y. *．(2012). How Chinese Infer Helpers’ Ambiguous Intentions: Helper Effort and Interpersonal Relationships. International Journal of Psychology,47(5):393-404

Gan, Y., Meng, R., Chen, H. & Che, H. (2012) 2008 Revision of the Chinese Code of Ethical Use of Psychological Tests and Its Implementation Status. Ethics and Behavior. 22(1), 30–41.

Wang, Z. & Gan, Y. * (2011)  Coping Mediates between Social Support, Neuroticism, and Depression after Earthquake and Examination Stress among Adolescents', Anxiety, Stress & Coping: An International Journal, 24,343-358

Xie, X., Liu.,H. & Gan, Y.* (2011). Belief in a Just World When Encountering the 5/12 Wenchuan Earthquake. Environment and Behavior 43: 566-586.

Hu, Y & Gan, Y.*.(2011) Future-Oriented Coping and Job Hunting among College Students. The Psychological Record, 61 (2), 253-268.

Gan, Y.* & Cheung, F.M. (2010). From proactive personality to organizational citizenship behavior: mediating role of harmony. Psychological Reports, 106, 755-765.

Gan, Y.*, Hu, Y. & Zhang, Y.(2010). Proactive and Preventive Coping in Adjustment to College. Psychological Record, 60, (4):556-571.

Wang, Z. & Gan, Y*. (2010).  Coping Mediates between Social Support, Neuroticism, and Depression after Earthquake and Examination Stress among Adolescents', Anxiety, Stress & Coping: An International Journal, 24: 3, 343-358.

Zhu, D., Xie, X., Gan, Y. (2010). Information source and valence: How information credibility influences earthquake risk perception. Journal of Environmental Psychology doi:10.1016/j.jenvp.2010.09.005

Zong, J. G., Cao, X. Y., Cao, Y., Shi, Y. F., Wang, Y. N., Yan, C., Gan,Y. , & Chan, R. C. (2010). Coping flexibility in college students with depressive symptoms. Health and quality of life outcomes, 8(1), 66-86.

Zhong, J., You, J. Gan, Y. *, Zhang, Y., Lu, C Wang, H (2009). The Relationship of job stress, burnout, depression and Physical health among Chinese university teachers. Psychological Reports,105,1-7.

Gan, Y*.., Yang, M., Zhou, Y. & Zhang,Y. (2007). The Two-Factor Structure of Future-Oriented Coping and Its Mediating Role in Student Engagement. Personality and Individual Difference, 43, 851-863.

Zhang, Y. Gan, Y*. , Cham, H. Perfectionism, (2007). Academic Burnout and Engagement among Chinese College Students: A Structural Equation Modeling Analysis. Personality and Individual Difference,43(6): 1529-1540.

Gan, Y*.,Shang, J. & Zhang,Y. (2007). Coping Flexibility and Locus of Control as Predictors of Burnout among Chinese College Students Social behavior and Personality. 35(8):1087-1098.

Gan, Y*. , Zhang,Y. & Wang , X. Shen, X. (2006). The Coping Flexibility of Neurasthenia and Depressive Patients. Personality and Individual Difference,40, 859-871.

Gan, Y*., Liu,Y, & Zhang,Y. (2004). Flexible Coping Responses to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-related and Daily life Stressful Events. Asian Journal of Social Psychology,7,55-66. 

Hui, H.C.C., Cheng, K & Gan Y. (2003). Psychological Collectivism as a Moderator of the Impact of Supervisor-Subordinate Personality Similarity on Employees\' Service Quality. Applied Psychology: An International Review, 52 (2) 175-192. 

Kwan, V. S., Bond, M. H. Boucher, H.C., & Maslach, C. Gan, Y. (2002). The Construct of Individuation: More Complex in Collectivist than in Individualist Cultures. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin , 28 300-310. 

Cheung, F. M., Leung, K., Zhang, J, Sun, H. Gan, Y., Song, W., & Xie, D. (2001). Indigenous Chinese Personality Constructs: Is the Five-Factor Model Complete?. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 32, 407-433.

Journals in Chinese:

Gan Yiqun*, Huang Huiqing, Zhang Cong, Wu Xuebing, and Hu Jun (2024). Stress-Related Growth: Challenges and Innovations in Stress Research in the Digital Age. Journal of Sichuan Normal University (Natural Science Edition), 47(5), 1-11.

Hu Yueqin, Wang Lizhong, Chen Gang, and Gan Yiqun*. (2023). The Moderating Role of CSF3R and Action Control on the Relationship between Stress and Healthy Eating: Preliminary Evidence of an Individualized Model of Stress Affecting Healthy Behavior. Acta Psychologica Sinica, 55(9): 1489-1500. doi: 10.3724/SP.J.1041.2023.01489

Miao Miao, Zheng Lei, Jin Shuai, Wen Jie, & Gan Yiqun*. (2021). Development of a Benefit-Finding Scale for the COVID-19 Pandemic. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology (03), 529-533+538. doi: 10.16128/j.cnki.1005-3611.2021.03.017

Miao Miao & Gan Yiqun*. (2021). The Predictive Effect of Experienced Meaning in Life on Future-Oriented Coping: A Chain Mediation Model of Positive Emotion and Accumulated Resources. Research in Psychology and Behavior (03), 403-409. doi: CNKI:SUN:CLXW.0.2021-03-017

Liu Zhu, Sun Ruoming, Liu Hao, Wang Jiameng, Luo Minghao, and Gan Yiqun*. (2021). The Impact of Online Photography Intervention on Sense of Control and Anxiety-Depression during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Randomized Controlled Experiment. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology 29(05): 1104-1109. DOI: 10.16128/j.cnki.1005-3611.2021.05.044

Liu Yu, Chen Shuquan, Fan Fumin, Di Xin, Fan Huiyong, Feng Chunliang, Guo Shuangshuang, Gan Yiqun, Li Huijie, Lv Xiaokang, Ren Zhihong, Xu Pengfei, Yuan Bo, Zuo Xinian, & Hu Chuanpeng. (2021). Standardized Reporting of Open Meta-Analysis. Science China: Life Sciences (06), 764-778. doi: DOI: 10.1360/SSV-2021-0009

Zhang, J., Pi, D., Gan, Y.*, Qian, M., Li, G., Ling, H. (2019) The Content Analysis of Work Values from Perspective: Based on Reaction Frequency, Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 27(02):246-252.

Pang, Z., Zhuang, S., Wang, Y. Gan, Y.* (2019). Cognitive Appraisal and Meaning in Life in Recalling of Past Events: The Emotion as a Mediator. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis

Chen,Y. & Gan, Y.* (2018). Harmonious Personality, Social Support, Self-control and Work-Family Conflict: Comparison of Three Models Based on Occupational Groups. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis, 54(05):1123-1132.

Miao, M., Zhu, H. & Gan, Y.* (2018). Effect of Meaning in Life on Mental Health among Individuals Approaching Retirement: A Mediated Moderation Model. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 26(02):341-346.

Miao, M., Wang, Y., Ye, Q., Ke, Q. & Gan, Y.* (2017). Verification of the Sequential Model of Future-oriented Coping in Engaged Individuals. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 25(04):678-683.

Zheng, L. & Gan, Y.* (2017). The time perception and molecular genetics of future orientation. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Southwest, 43(05):105-110.

Zhu, R., Gan, Y.*, Li, Y. & Zhang, X. (2017). Mediating Effect of Positive Emotion on Relationship between Cognition Reappraisal and Meaning of Life in Freshmen. Chinese Mental Health Journal, 31(06): 490-494.

Nie, H., Gan, Y.*, & Cui, J. (2017). Occupational Stress and Job Burnout, Job Satisfaction in Cinema Employees: Mediating Effect of Emotional Labor and Emotion Regulation. Chinese Mental Health Journal, 31(05): 382-388.

Nie, H., & Gan, Y.* (2017). Relationship between Self-concept Clarity and Meaning in Life and Subjective Well-being. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, (05):923-927.

Wang, Y., Chen, W., Gan Y.* (2016). The Mechanism from Absence of Meaning to Meaning in Life: the Moderated Mediation of Satisfaction of Psychological Need. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis, 52 (3), 581-586.

Wang, Y., Wu X., Gan Y.* (2015). Effect of search for meaning and perspective change on depression in college students: A mediated moderation model. Chinese Mental Health Journal, 29 (11),858-863.

Liu, T., Guo, M., Chen, W., Gan Y.* (2015). The Mechanism and Mediating Effect of Meaning-focused Coping. Journal of Beijing Normal University (Natural Science) 42(6),100-106.

Zhu, J. Gan Y.*, Gan, T. (2015). Developmental model of the three dimensions of job burnout of civil servants in drug regulatory system. Chinese Mental Health Journal, 29 (12),945-951.

Gan Y. (2014). Mediation in psychological research: study design and statistics. Chinese Journal of Mental Health,28(8), 584-585.

Jiang, H., Liu, H., Miao, M., Gan Y.* (2015) Daily hassles and Psychological Adjustment among freshmen: the Moderating Effect of Meaning in Life. Psychological Science, 38(1), 123-130.

Feng, Y., Gan Y.*, Liu, Z., Nie, H., & Chen, W. (2015) Relationship between Uncertainty Response and Future-oriented Coping: the Mediation of Anticipated Emotion. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis, 51(3), 485-494.

Liu, Z., Li, Q., Gan Y.*, Miao, M., Feng, Y., Nie, H., & Chen, W. (2014). Health attitude-behavior consistency: a moderated mediation model. Chinese Journal of Mental Health, 28(8),586-591.

Chen, W., Gan Y.*, Guo, Z., Nie, H., Feng, Y., & Liu, Z. (2014). The Relationship between Meaning Thinking and Job Burnout from a Self-Determination Perspective. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology,22（4）：646-651.

Wen, M., Gan Y.*, Jiang, H., et.al. (2014). From Achievement Motivation to Academic Burnout and Engagement: Longitudinal Mediating Effect of Future-Oriented Coping. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis, 50(2),388-396..

Tang, X., Xia, Y., & Gan Y.* (2013). Hoped for Possible Selves and Its Relationship with Job Engagement and Burnout of Secondary School Teachers. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis,49(1):20-25.49 (01)：20-25.

Qu, X., Gan Y.*. (2012). The Relationship Between Adult Attachment and Personality Traits for Chinese College Students. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 20 (1), 89-92.

Li, J., Gan Y.*, & Zhou, Y. (2012). Relationship between Perfectionism and Job Burnout of Architects. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis, 48(4):679-684.

Gan Y.* (2011). The Sequential Model of Future-oriented Coping and its Time Discounting Mechanism. Advances in Psychological Science,19(11), 1583–1587.

Wan, Y., Gan Y.* (2011). The Mediation Effect of Emotion Focused Coping Between Occupational Stress and Emotional Exhaustion. Psychological Research 4(5),60-66

Chen, Y., Gan Y.*, Huang, S. et. al. (2012), Revision and Preliminary Application of Posttraumatic Growth Inventory Among Earthquake Survivors in Sichuan. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 20 (3), 336-324.

Fan, Y., Gan Y.*, & Zheng, W. (2010). Relationship Between Optimism-pessimism and Coping Flexibility. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 18 (6), 775-779.

Chen, H., Gan Y.*, Wen, Y., et. al. (2010) An Empirical Research on the Theoretical Construct of Chinese Core Self-evaluation. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis, 46(1):141-146.

Liu, S., Gan Y.* (2010). Re liability and validity of the Chinese version of the Meaning in Life Questionnaire Chinese Journal of Mental Health, 24(6), 478-482.

Guo, M., Gan Y.* (2010). Reliability and validity of the Chinese version of Positive and Negative Affect Schedule Expanded in 660 college students Chinese Journal of Mental Health, 24(7), 524-528.

Wang, Z., Gan Y.* (2010). Reliability and Validity of Proactive Coping Scale. Psychological Research, 3(5), 64-68.

Li, M., & Gan, Y.* (2010). Relationship between Academic Burnout and Parental Style in Senior High School. Chinese Journal of School Health, 32(1), 36-37.

Zong, J., Chen, C., Cao, X., & Gan, Y.* (2010). Research Progress and Prospect of Coping with Flexibility. Chinese Mental Health Journal. 24(10), 747-750.

Sun. J. Gan, Y. Liu, J. & Chen, H. (2009). Mediation Effect of Self-efficacy on the Relationship Between Perfectionism and Coping Strategies Among Graduate Students, Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 17 (6), 729-732.

Wen, Y., & Gan, Y.* (2008). Proactive Personality and Work Performance: the Moderating Effect of Individual and Organization Matching. Chinese Journal of Applied Psychology, 14(2), 118-128.

Hu, Y., & Gan, Y. (2008). Compiling and Validating the Resilience Scale of Chinese Youth. Acta Psychologica Sinica, 40(8), 902～912.

Wang, T., Gao, B., Gan, Y.*, et. al. (2008).  Structural Equation Analysis of Core Self-Evaluation, Job Burnout and Work Engagement among Technicians. Chinese Journal of Applied Psychology, 15(2), 148-154.

Chem, H., & Gan, Y.* (2008). Reliability and Validity Test of Problem Oriented Coping Style Scale and its Relationship with Mental Health. Chinese Journal of Mental Health, 22(3), 193-197.

Gan, Y.*, Xi, Z., & Hu, Y. (2007). A New Component of Core Self-Evaluation in Predicting Burnout: Collective Self-Esteem. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis, 43(5), 716-722.

Gan, Y., Qian, M.*, & Chen, H., et. al. (2007). Occupational Stress and Its Influencing Factors Among Chinese Mental Health Practitioners. Psychological Science, 30(5), 1046-1051.

Gan, Y.*, Wang, C., & Hu, X. (2007). The Theoretical Construct of Chinese Core Self-evaluation. Advances in Psychological Science, 15(2), 217-233.

Liu, S., & Gan, Y.* (2007). Organizational Culture and Job Satisfaction: The Moderating Effect of Personality. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis, 43(2),251-256.

Zhang, Y., Gan, Y.*, Zhan, X., & Liao, H. (2007). Perfectionistic Self-presentation in Chinese College Students and its Relationship with Self-esteem. Chinese Mental Health Journal. 21(1), 34-37.

Zhou, Z., & Gan, Y.* (2007). Correlation Analysis of Perimenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy with Depression and Personality Traits. People's Military Doctor, 50(12), 751.

Zhou, Z., Ji, X., & Gan, Y.* (2007). Clinical Observation on the Occurrence and Influencing Factors of Perimenopausal Depression. People's Military Doctor, 50(11), 684-686.

Gan, Y.*, Wang, X., Zhang, Y., & Zhang, Y. (2006). Job Characteristics that Affecting Job Burnout among Secondary School Teachers in China's Rural Area. Acta Psychologica Sinica, 38(1), 92 ～ 98.

Zou, L., & Gan, Y.* (2006). Mediation Effect of Rumination on Relationship Between Locus of Control and Depression Among Adolescents. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 15(5), 496-498.

Zhang, Y., & Gan, Y.* (2006). Effect of Perfectionism on Depression and A Moderating Role of Personality. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 14(4), 381-383.

Huang, S., & Gan, Y.* (2006). The Revision and Preliminary Application of Online Game Addiction Inventory. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 14(1), 8-10.

Gan, Y.*, & Shang, J. (2006). The Relationship between Mainland and Hong Kong College Students' Academic Burnout and its Own Factors. Journal of Youth Studies, 9(2), 1-7.

Wang, Pan., Gan, Y.*, & Li, M. (2005). Research on Relationship Between Tendency to Computer Game addiction and Parental Rearing Styles in Senior High School Students. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 14(5), 460-462.

Zhang, Y., Gan, Y.*, & Zhang, Y. (2005). The Reliability and Validity of MBI-SS and Academic Characteristics Affecting Burnout. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 13(4), 383 -385.

Wu, C., & Gan, Y.* (2005). Core Self-Evaluation: A Confirmatory Factor Analysis. 41(4), 622-626.

Zhang, Y., & Gan, Y.* (2005). The Chinese Version of Utrecht Work Engagement Scale: An Examination of Reliability and Validity. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 13(3), 268-270.

Qu, X., Gan, Y.*, & Shen, X. (2005). The Relationship between Adolescent Personality Traits and Parental Rearing. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 13(3), 288-290.

Wang, X., Zhang, Y., Gan, Y.*, & Zhang, Y. (2005). Establishment of job burnout scale for middle school teachers. Chinese Journal of Applied Psychology, 11(2), 170 ～ 175.

Zhuang, M., Gan, Y.*, & Liu, H. (2004). The Revision and Preliminary Application of Social Skill Scale.  Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 18(11), 755-759.

Lei, Y., & Gan, Y.* (2004). Investigation on the intercultural adaptation of international students in China. Chinese Mental Health Journal, 18(10), 729.

Zhang, Y., & Gan, Y.* (2004). Different Theoretical Perspectives in Coping Research. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 122(3), 321-323.

Gan Y.*, Zhang, M., & Peng, M. (2004). Strategies and Steps for Cross-cultural Comparison: A Case Study. Chinese Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1,152-160.

Wang, X., & Gan, Y.* (2003). Review of Foreign Studies on What Causes Job Burnout. Advances in Psychological Science, 11(5), 567-572.

Gan, Y.*, Zhang, M., Wan, X., & Sun, Z. (2002). The Influence of Time Stress on Search Performance for Information with Different Hypertext Structures. Chinese Journal of Applied Psychology, 8(3), 35-39.

Hui, HCC., Gan, Y., & Zheng, Q. (2000). The Conceptualization and Validity of Chinese Personality at Work Questionnaire (CPW). Acta Psychologica Sinica, 32(4), 443-452.