Yan Zhou
Biographic Data
| ID | 3712759 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yan Zhou |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yan |
| FAMILY NAME | Zhou |
| SIGNATURE | ZHOU Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Huaqiao University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3659-5881 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 118 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 101 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 118 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 6 |
Service learning in dental education
BACKGROUND: Service learning integrates community service with academic instruction, fostering reflective practice and enhancing professional competencies. In dental education, traditional curricula often emphasize technical skills over humanistic care, particularly for vulnerable populations such as children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This study designed and evaluated a structured service learning programme to explore its association w…
Individual differences in the executive functions of perfectionism profiles
Exploring heteroglossic engagement
As a form of government-citizen communication, Chinese televised political questioning programs bring together citizen claims, governmental responses, and media mediation, thereby constituting a heteroglossic space for dialogic negotiation. Drawing on the engagement framework and combining quantitative and qualitative analysis, this study examines how heteroglossic resources are used by different participants in a shared real-time interactional s…
Aeromedical decision-making for asymptomatic cerebral cavernous malformations in military pilots
Introduction: The increasing incidental discovery of asymptomatic cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) in military pilots poses a significant challenge for aeromedical certification, due to the potential risks of epilepsy and symptomatic hemorrhage. There is a lack of evidence-based guidelines for the fitness-to-fly assessment of military pilots with such lesions. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted on military pilots diagnosed with a…
Life-course BMI trajectories and long-term weight gain in relation to hepatic steatosis in a rural community-based cohort in Southwest China
Background Rural communities in Southwest China are undergoing rapid nutrition and lifestyle transitions, with sustained positive energy balance and long-term weight gain. These settings are often ethnic minority-dominant and characterized by higher habitual alcohol consumption than most other Chinese populations. Evidence on how life-course adiposity relates to metabolic liver fat burden in such a rural community with varying alcohol drinking fr…
Effectiveness of a comprehensive nursing prevention and control system for respiratory infections in fever clinics in the era of co-existence of multiple pathogens
Objective To construct a comprehensive nursing prevention and control system for fever clinics that is suitable for an environment in which multiple pathogens coexist, to evaluate its effectiveness in preventing nosocomial cross-infection and to provide a preventable and controllable model that can be promoted in similar medical institutions. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted involving 37,475 patients who attended the fever clini…
Creation of a map color style design model for emotional expression
Map emotional expression refers to the process of endowing maps with emotional qualities through visual design. Emotional expression consistent with the map context can enhance the user‘s emotional engagement, while the potential of map emotional expression remains insufficiently explored. Color plays a central role in facilitating emotional communication with map users, appropriate color style design has the potential to improve map’s emotional …
Constructing a multidisciplinary-referenced color network analysis model for the decorative motifs of the Yungang Grottoes
The impact of automated vehicles on pedestrian conformity behavioural decisions
Social information is widely used in pedestrian crossing, particularly in pedestrians’ conformity behaviour. With the increasing prevalence of automated vehicles, pedestrians adjust their behaviour to align with this change. This study investigates how automated vehicles (AVs) influence pedestrian crossing behaviour, focusing on social information and conformity in different crowd scenarios. Experiments compared pedestrian responses to AVs and ma…
Trailblazing supply chain innovation
The impact of intercultural contact on the intercultural communicative competence of Chinese EFL undergraduates
This study investigates the relationship between intercultural contact, English learning motivation, and intercultural communicative competence among English as a Foreign Language (EFL) undergraduates in China. Recruiting a sample of 460 participants of diverse demographic backgrounds at a university in central China, a survey was administered to examine the correlation among variables. The collected data underwent analysis using Smart PLS. The o…
On the right track? Railroads, industrial development, and distributional effects in historical China
Will tourists avoid visiting destinations with heritage destruction
Structural and functional coupling alterations in autism spectrum disorder with and without comorbid attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Our findings demonstrate both shared and subtype-specific alterations in SC-FC coupling in ASD. Comparing ASD subgroups clarifies that comorbid ADHD is associated with unique neural pathways, particularly involving cerebellar integration for attentional processes. Measuring SC-FC coupling offers a valuable approach for disentangling the heterogeneity in ASD and may aid in developing targeted interventions
Stakeholder Roles in the Participatory Management of Diasporic Built Heritage
Community participation is widely recognised as essential for sustainable heritage management. While international doctrines increasingly advocate participatory approaches, heritage management practices remain largely place-based and continue to prioritise territorially defined local communities. In the context of international migration and diaspora, such approaches inadequately address diasporic built heritage, whose cultural significance is co…
Longitudinal Associations Between Victimization and Depressive Mood During the Junior High School Transition
The relationship between strategic approaches and academic procrastination in English learning among Chinese college students
Drawing on the perspectives of planned behavior theory and the triple A theory, this study aims to investigate the association between college students’ strategic approaches and academic procrastination in English learning, as well as the mediating effect of neuroticism. A total of 1,169 college students completed surveys including the Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students, NEO Five-Factor Inventory, and Aitken’s Procrastination Inve…
Modeling healthcare resource dynamics and its application based on interregional population mobility
Objective: This study aims to assess the impact of inter-regional population mobility on epidemic progression and healthcare resource congestion during acute infectious disease outbreaks, providing a scientific basis for population control and healthcare resource allocation during pandemics. Methods: Using the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic as a case study, we selected two city pairs-"Taiyuan-Jinzhong" and "Linfen-Yuncheng" as research subjects. Based on re…
Evaluating the operational efficiency of the compact urban medical group in Qiqihar based on the three-stage DEA and Malmquist index model
Background: Since the establishment of medical alliances, a key issue regarding their ability to better address the imbalance in China's medical resources lies in the changes in operational efficiency before and after their formation. This study focuses on urban medical groups, a reform model of medical alliances, and systematically analyzes the changes in operational efficiency before and after the group-based reform, aiming to provide empirical…
Experiences of health information-seeking among patients with cancer in China
Purpose: Although information provision improves physical and psychological well-being, few studies have evaluated Chinese cancer patients' information needs. Our study aimed to explore the health information-seeking experiences of Chinese cancer patients, focusing on their needs, preferences, and cultural influences. This will inform the development of culturally sensitive and patient-centered information provision strategies. Methods: Semi-stru…
A Traffic Flow Forecasting Method Based on Transfer-Aware Spatio-Temporal Graph Attention Network
Forecasting traffic flow is essential for optimizing resource allocation and improving urban traffic management efficiency. Despite significant advances in deep learning-based approaches, existing models still face challenges in effectively capturing dynamic spatio-temporal dependencies due to the limited representation of node transmission capabilities and distance-sensitive interactions in road networks. This limitation restricts the ability to…
Context-Aware Knowledge Graph Learning for Point-of-Interest Recommendation
Existing point-of-interest (POI) recommendation methods often fail to capture complex contextual dependencies and suffer from severe data sparsity in location-based social networks (LBSNs). To address these limitations, this study proposes a Context-Aware Knowledge Graph Learning (CKGL) method that integrates multi-dimensional semantic information, spatio-temporal dependencies, and social relationships into a unified knowledge graph framework. Fi…
Applying the right remedy? Crisis management reporting on different destination resilience under the internal crisis events
Research on precise crisis management reporting strategies for destinations with different levels of resilience remains insufficient. Therefore, based on situational crisis communication theory (SCCT), this study analyses the interaction effects of crisis management reporting and perceived destination resilience on the maintenance of destination-tourist relationship quality by conducting three scenario-based experiments. The results indicate that…
Characteristics and Framework for Assessing Supply and Demand Relationship for Ecosystem Services Using a Trade‐off and Synergy Lens
Ecosystem services (ESs) are a pivotal interface between ecological and societal systems. Comprehending the balance between what nature offers and society demands is indispensable for fostering human prosperity. This study seeks to fill the gaps in existing knowledge, including inconsistencies in terminology, limited exploration of driving mechanisms, and the lack of a comprehensive management strategy framework in ES supply and demand research. …
TMT gender diversity, organizational environment and corporate resilience
The effect of land use planning (2006–2020) on construction land growth in China
Rural land rights reform and agro-environmental sustainability
Impact of the top-down quota-oriented farmland preservation planning on the change of urban land-use intensity in China
Carbon neutrality check in spatial and the response to land use analysis in China
Who should the spotlight be on? The interactive effects of celebrity endorser type and destination personality
How does resettlement policy affect the place attachment of resettled farmers
What Makes You Palpitate With Excitement? The Differentiation Effect and Mechanism of Message Appeal in Tourism Short Videos
How destinations use tourism short videos to stand out in the fierce digital market is crucial. Based on the “cognitive-affective-conative” theoretical model, this study investigates the differential effects and mechanisms of tourism short video message appeal on users’ travel intention by conducting three experiments. The findings show that: emotional appeal (vs. rational appeal) is more likely to stimulate users’ travel intention, and teleprese…
Can annual land use plan control and regulate construction land growth in China
Will visual peripheral cues motivate you to purchase tourism cultural and creative products? Evidence from China
Appearance elements are driving tourist consumption. However, there is still a research gap in the matching effects of the peripheral design elements around tourism cultural and creative products (CCPs). Therefore, introducing the theoretical model of "consumer reaction to product form", this study conducted two experiments to explore the matching influence mechanism of CCPs' styles and hues on tourists' willingness to buy. The results highlight …
The formation and proximity mechanism of population flow networks under multiple traffic in China
Military investment and the rise of industrial clusters
Overview of Hofstede-Inspired Research Over the Past 40 Years
Hofstede's cultural value framework has inspired many empirical studies in various fields. Scholars have advanced our understanding of how the Hofstede value model is used. However, there remain a number of underexplored areas regarding the ways in which Hofstede's framework has been used over the last decade. Drawing on the co-authorship network and cultural diversity literature, we attempt to make a contribution that goes beyond the existing re…
Brain drain from Chinese universities in the 1990s
This paper examines the brain drain that has prevailed Chinese universities since the beginning of 1990s. A case study on the impact of market economy on higher education has revealed that university teachers in the 1990s attend classes, teach, and are physically present on campus, but their real interests lie elsewhere, and most of their energy goes to other pursuits. Through the voices of university teachers, some changes in higher education ha…
Cable Digital Television in China
(2007). Cable Digital Television in China: Industrial Policy, Market Performance and Development Trends. Journal of Comparative Asian Development: Vol. 6, Broadcasting Developments in East Asia: The Interplay of Policies, Technologies, and Markets, pp. 287-310
A Framework for Civil Volunteer Organization Collective Action
Examining long-term effects of Cuídate-a sexual risk reduction program in Mexican youth
Results demonstrate the efficacy of Cuídate among Mexican adolescents. Future research, policy, and practice efforts should be directed at sustaining safe sex practices across adolescents' developmental and relationship trajectory
The Positioning and Current Situation of China's Digital TV
Digital television research and development started in China in the 1980s. Implementation has been underway over the last decade and the digitalization of the three platforms (cable, terrestrial and satellite) is in progress. Focusing on the strategic positioning of these three digital TV platforms, this article outlines the current situation, including take-up, coverage, service pattern, government support, and the main techniques and then expou…
Investigation of a coupling model of coordination between urbanization and the environment
Berberine metabolites exhibit triglyceride-lowering effects via activation of AMP-activated protein kinase in Hep G2 cells
EFL motivation development in an increasingly globalized local context
As part of a larger longitudinal study, this paper examines the development of Chinese students' EFL learning motivation throughout university undergraduate study, in an increasingly globalized local context. The study adopted a social constructivist perspective of language learning and combined research methods; the participants were over 1,000 undergraduates from 5 universities. The quantitative data were collected through a questionnaire (base…
Factors related to children’s caries
The findings have important applications for promoting policies aimed at advancing children's oral health
Language Teacher Education and Professional Development
EFL Learning and Identity Development
Combining psychological and social perspectives and using mixed methods, this 4-year longitudinal study examined the EFL learning and self-identity development of about 1,000 students from 5 universities in Beijing, China. The self-designed questionnaire, administered 5 times during the 4 years, consisted of 7 identity categories of identity changes: positive self-confidence, negative self-confidence, subtractive, additive, productive, split, and…
Enhancement of X-ray Induced Apoptosis by Mobile Phone-Like Radio-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields in Mouse Spermatocyte-Derived Cells
To explore the combined effects of environmental radio-frequency (RF) field and X-ray, mouse spermatocyte-derived (GC-1) cells were exposed to 1950 MHz RF field at specific absorption rate (SAR) of 3 W/kg for 24 h combined with or without X-ray irradiation at 6 Gy. After treatment, the cell proliferation level was determined by 3-(4,5-dimethyl-2-thiazolyl)-2,5-diphenyl-2-H-tetrazolium bromide (MTT) Assay and 5-Bromo-2-deoxy Uridine (BrdU) enzyme …
Psycho-Physiological Associates of Dyspnea in Hospitalized Patients with Interstitial Lung Diseases
Dyspnea has been found to be an independent predictor of mortality among patients with respiratory diseases and is often regarded as a difficult symptom to control in patients with interstitial lung diseases (ILDs). Previous studies have found an association of psychological and physiological factors with dyspnea among patients with chronic obstructive airway diseases. However, symptom management of hospitalized patients with ILDs has been hamper…
The effect of land use planning (2006–2020) on construction land growth in China
Resting-State Activity of Prefrontal-Striatal Circuits in Internet Gaming Disorder
Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is effective for the treatment of Internet gaming disorder (IGD). However, the mechanisms by which CBT improves IGD-related clinical symptoms remain unknown. This study aimed to discover the therapeutic mechanism of CBT in IGD subjects using resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rsfMRI). Twenty-six IGD subjects and 30 matched healthy controls (HCs) received rsfMRI scan and clinical assessments; 20 I…
Burden of Common Childhood Diseases in Relation to Improved Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (Wash) among Nigerian Children
Having access to improved water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities constitute a key component of healthy living and quality of life. Prolonged exposure to insanitary living conditions can significantly enhance the burden of infectious diseases among children and affect nutritional status and growth. In this study we examined the prevalence of some common infectious diseases/disease symptoms of childhood among under-five children in Nigeri…
Effects of Different Grazing Intensities on Soil C, N, and P in an Alpine Meadow on the Qinghai—Tibetan Plateau, China
Inappropriate grazing management is one of the most common causes of grassland degradation, and thus, an assessment of soil properties under different grazing intensities is critical for understanding its effects on ecosystem nutrient cycling and for formulating appropriate management strategies. However, the responses of certain main elements, including soil carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus, to grazing in alpine meadow ecosystems remain insuffic…
Rural land rights reform and agro-environmental sustainability
Impact of the top-down quota-oriented farmland preservation planning on the change of urban land-use intensity in China
What are speakers doing when they pretend to be uncertain?
This paper investigates conversational actions accomplished by a knowing speaker who takes a non-committal epistemic stance using epistemic adverbs expressing uncertainty in Mandarin conversations. This study finds that adverbs of uncertainty such as keneng , yexu, and dagai , are used predominantly by knowing speakers, rather than unknowing speakers in Mandarin conversations. Moreover, most of these epistemically incongruent cases occur in seque…
Bird Satellite Tracking Revealed Critical Protection Gaps in East Asian–Australasian Flyway
Most migratory birds depend on stopover sites, which are essential for refueling during migration and affect their population dynamics. In the East Asian−Australasian Flyway (EAAF), however, the stopover ecology of migratory waterfowl is severely under-studied. The knowledge gaps regarding the timing, intensity and duration of stopover site usages prevent the development of effective and full annual cycle conservation strategies for migratory wat…
Capacity assessment of the health laboratory system in two resource-limited provinces in China
Laboratories in Guangxi and Guizhou are generally performing well in laboratory capacity as required by IHR. However, we recommend targeted interventions particularly for county-level laboratories, where we identified a number of gaps. Given the importance of surveillance and reporting, addressing gaps in public health functions is likely to have the greatest positive impact for IHR requirements. The quantitative WHO laboratory assessment tool wa…
Risk factors of critical & mortal Covid-19 cases
Perinatal depressive and anxiety symptoms of pregnant women during the coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak in China
BACKGROUND: On January 20, 2020, a new coronavirus epidemic with human-to-human transmission was officially declared by the Chinese government, which caused significant public panic in China. In light of the coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak, pregnant women may be particularly vulnerable and in special need for preventive mental health strategies. Thus far, no reports exist to investigate the mental health response of pregnant women to the corona…
Three-Dimensional Indoor Fire Evacuation Routing
Traditional indoor navigation algorithms generally only consider the geometrical information of indoor space. However, the environmental information and semantic parameters of a fire are also important for evacuation routing in the case of a fire. It is difficult for traditional indoor navigation algorithms to dynamically find an indoor path when a fire develops. To address this problem, we developed a multi-semantic constrained three-dimensional…
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