Xin Zheng
Biographic Data
| ID | 3724432 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Xin Zheng |
| GIVEN NAMES | Xin |
| FAMILY NAME | Zheng |
| SIGNATURE | ZHENG X |
| AFFILIATIONS | Anhui Medical University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9176-8856 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 52 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 52 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Modifying the gravity model based on heat flow patterns to reveal drivers of urban heat and cold corridor intensity
Effects of 75 min of weekly exercise snacks on body composition, cardiometabolic health, cardiorespiratory fitness, and lower-body explosive power in overweight and obese female university students
Background Overweight and obesity have become increasingly prevalent among female university students, whereas conventional exercise interventions are often limited by poor adherence and time constraints. Exercise snacks (ES) may offer a flexible and time-efficient alternative; however, their effectiveness in this population remains unclear. Objective We compared the effects of 8 weeks of ES (75 min/week) and HIIT on body composition, cardiometab…
Teachers’ Emotion Regulation
A comparative topic modeling analysis of AI policies in healthcare
With the accelerated application of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, major economies have issued policies to regulate and guide its development, yet their policy orientations diverge due to differences in institutional culture, technological capacity, and development stage. To reveal trends in global healthcare AI policies, this research conducts a comparative topic modeling analysis. First, the research uses healthcare AI policies of …
Judicial Sentencing Prediction Based on Hybrid Models and Two-Stage Learning Algorithms
The investigation of legal judgment prediction (LJP), such as sentencing prediction, has attracted broad attention for its potential to promote judicial fairness, making the accuracy and reliability of its computation result an increasingly critical concern. In view of this, we present a new sentencing model that shares both legal logic interpretability and strong prediction capability by introducing a two-stage learning algorithm. Specifically, …
Facilitating teachers’ interdisciplinary teaching through boundary spanning leadership
Interdisciplinary teaching is increasingly adopted globally to enhance students’ competency development, but teachers face various challenges in its implementation. This qualitative study tracked a primary school for nearly 2 years, exploring the boundaries teachers encounter when implementing interdisciplinary theme-based learning and how multiple school leaders promote interdisciplinary theme-based learning implementation. Using the framework o…
From motivation to literacy
Understanding how learning motivation translates into mathematical literacy remains a critical yet underexplored question in educational research. This study proposes a chain mediation model in which learning motivation sequentially fosters learning habits and mathematical reasoning ability, ultimately enhancing mathematical literacy. Drawing on PISA 2022 data from 16,148 students across Hong Kong, Macao, and Taipei, structural equation modeling …
Urban-rural differences in depressive symptoms and related factors among employed middle-aged and older adults
Depressive symptoms are more common in rural areas due to various factors found in these communities. It is imperative to create focused and advanced intervention plans to improve the mental well-being of this community and reducing the urban-rural disparity
Spatial correlation mechanism between natural landscape aesthetic quality and tourist perception in Mount Wuyi national park, China
Gonorrhoea among China’s aging population
Background: Advances in longevity and pharmacological interventions have facilitated sustained sexual activity among older adults, increasing their vulnerability to sexually transmitted infections. Existing research on older adults in China has largely concentrated on HIV and syphilis, leaving critical gaps in knowledge regarding gonorrhoea. Objectives: We aimed to analyze trends in gonorrhoea incidence among Chinese older adults aged 60 years an…
Preliminary survey of dengue, Zika and chikungunya viruses by nucleic acid test in blood donors in Shenzhen, China
Objective To investigate the prevalence of dengue virus (DENV), Zika virus (ZIKV), and chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in blood donors and to preliminarily assess the potential risk of arbovirus transmission through blood transfusion in Shenzhen, China. Methods The Nucleic Acid Fully Automatic Mixing Extraction Analysis System from China’s Kehua Biotechnology Company was used to screen for RNAs of DENV, ZIKV, and CHIKV in plasma samples from Mini pools…
Temporal relationship between chronic inflammation and insulin resistance and their combined cumulative effect on cancer risk
February 13, 2020
Sodium aescinate induces hepatotoxicity through apoptosis and ferroptosis by inhibiting the Nrf2/CTH pathway
A retrospective study of variations in the kinds of diseases discharged from the Department of Infectious Diseases of a large general hospital in Central China during 2013–2019
Objective To analyze the changing trend of the absolute number and constituent ratio of various in-patient diseases in the Department of Infectious Diseases of a large general hospital in Central China during 2013–2019. Methods A retrospective study was conducted to analyze the diagnostic data of discharged patients for seven consecutive years, from 2013 to 2019. The first discharge diagnosis is used as the basis for the disease classification. T…
Teacher leadership for professional development in a networked learning community
Educators worldwide are engaged in efforts to improve teaching and learning through teachers’ collaborations in learning communities and networks. Teacher leadership has played a crucial role in such communities or networks. This study focused on a teacher professional development program in mainland China, the Master Teacher Studio, in which a group of teachers from different schools learn from a master teacher. The study explored how the master…
Kindergarten Teachers’ Emotional Labor and Occupational Well-Being
Teaching is an emotionally demanding profession, and teachers’ ability to manage their emotions appears to be linked to their occupational well-being. Kindergarten teachers experience intense and frequent emotional interactions in their daily work; however, studies on kindergarten teachers’ emotional labor are still rare. Because social relationships are essential for understanding emotional labor, the current study explored how three types of so…
Exploring the Relationships Among Display Rules, Emotional Job Demands, Emotional Labour and Kindergarten Teachers' Occupational Well‐Being
This study investigates the intricate relationships among display rules, emotional job demands (EJD), emotional labour and the occupational well‐being (OWB) of kindergarten teachers in China. Utilising the job demands–resources (JD‐R) model, this study specifically assesses the influence of EJD and displays rules on two dimensions of teachers' OWB (job satisfaction and emotional exhaustion), while exploring the mediating role of emotional labour …
Temporal relationship between inflammation and metabolic disorders and their impact on cancer risk
Background: Inflammation and metabolic disorders are closely associated with cancer. Whether inflammation leads to metabolic disorders or vice versa during cancer initiation remains unclear. In this study, we explored this temporal relationship and the co-exposure effect on cancer risk. Methods: This prospective study had two phases. Initially, we examined the temporal relationship between inflammation (high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP)) …
Cooperators or competitors? The interactions between WHO and the World Bank in global health governance
Interactions between International Organisations (IOs) within a regime complex often manifest themselves through competition and cooperation. Current research has examined the factors that promote inter-organisational competition and cooperation, yet the precise timing of when such competition or cooperation commences remains unclear. This paper focuses on two pivotal IOs in global health governance, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Wo…
Linear and non-linear associations of depressive symptoms with oral health knowledge, attitudes, and practices among rural older adults in China
Both the linear and non-linear analyses in our study showed that depressive symptoms are significantly correlated with the poor oral health attitudes of older adults in rural communities. Furthermore, depressive symptoms were associated with oral health knowledge in the linear analysis. However, no statistically significant difference was found between depressive symptoms and oral health practices in either analysis. This research deepens our kno…
Integrated decision support framework for construction land reduction projects prioritization in China
Teacher Critical Thinking Questioning in EFL Classes in China High Schools
Association of social capital with self-perceived eHealth literacy among community-dwelling older people
Background Studies have confirmed that social factors, including social capital and eHealth literacy, are important in later life. Currently, few studies are available for determining the relationship between social capital and eHealth literacy, and whether such a relationship exists among older people and there are age and gender differences in the relationship remain unclear. Consequently, this study aimed to investigate the association between…
The spatial effects of rural toilet retrofitting investment on farmers' medical and health expenditure in China
Background: China stretches across a vast area, and different geographical environments and economic and social development conditions, along with learning imitation and factor flow among participants can lead to two major spatial characteristics of toilet retrofitting investment: spatial heterogeneity and spatial correlation. Methods: This study contributes to explore this topic by assessing the spatial heterogeneity and spatial correlation of t…
Do Servant Leadership and Emotional Labor Matter for Kindergarten Teachers’ Organizational Commitment and Intention to Leave
Research Findings: This study investigated 1220 kindergarten teachers in the Chinese context, exploring the relationships among their perception of servant leadership, emotional labor strategies and relative outcomes. The results showed that surface acting and the natural expression of felt emotions mattered for teachers’ organizational commitment and intention to leave. Teachers’ perception of servant leadership was both directly and indirectly …
Doing authentic research” with artifacts to facilitate teacher learning across multiple communities
Digital compensation
Through field investigations in two populous Chinese provinces, this study proposes a grounded theory of digital compensation afforded by smartphone usage in the emotion socialisation of left-behind children. Our interviews found that these children suffer from emotional deficiencies or deficits caused by the absence of parents’ emotional companionship, a lack of emotional education within the family and a decline in playmates in their rural comm…
Facilitating professional learning communities in China
Spatial configuration of fire protection for historical streets in China using space syntax
School curriculum leadership within the context of curriculum reform
Perceptions of Heat Risk to Health
Summer extreme heat threatens the health of individuals, especially persons who are involved in outdoor activities. Ensuring the normal function of a city, bus drivers are among those who participate in outdoor physical activities and are exposed to excessive heat in hot summer weather. This qualitative study was performed to explore professional bus drivers' in-depth views of extreme heat risks to their health, and ultimately develop targeted ad…
Moving Urban Sculptures towards Sustainability
Following the continuous development characterized by large-scale constructions, Chinese urban development has shifted to the promotion of refined urban space quality. Urban sculpture, an important part of public arts, has been receiving increased attention in China as an important carrier for highlighting urban characteristics, culture, and history within cultural policies. As a type of cultural capital, it offers innovative methods to address t…
Priorization of River Restoration by Coupling Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) and Support Vector Machine (SVM) Models in the Taizi River Basin, Northern China
Identifying priority zones for river restoration is important for biodiversity conservation and catchment management. However, limited data due to the difficulty of field collection has led to research to better understand the ecological status within a catchment and develop a targeted planning strategy for river restoration. To address this need, coupling hydrological and machine learning models were constructed to identify priority zones for ri…
Facilitating professional learning communities in China
Exploring the relationships among instructional leadership, professional learning communities and teacher self-efficacy in China
The study explored the relationships among instructional leadership, professional learning community components, and teacher self-efficacy in the context of mainland China. Study subjects were 1082 elementary school teachers participating in a questionnaire survey. The results showed that instructional leadership had significant effects on the five professional learning community components, four of which, collaborative activity, collective focus…
Major events and urban development
Urban developments steered by major events have a long history. Already from the second half of the nineteenth century, World Expositions were mobilized as opportunities for urban upgrading. This article highlights the spatial effects of three Chinese major expositions on their host cities in the early twentieth century (1906–1929). It will in particular highlight the impact on urban development and planning, such as the construction of modern pu…
The Evidence and Future Potential of WeChat in Providing Support for Chinese Parents of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Herniorrhaphy
Introduction: Based on the current medical environment in China, this study developed a WeChat-based health education program for parents of children undergoing day surgery herniorrhaphy and evaluated the users’ satisfaction of its usage by adapting the technology acceptance model. Methodology: A descriptive quantitative online design with a researcher-developed Satisfaction Questionnaire was used to survey 198 users in the university-affiliated …
Multiplicative effect of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation on academic performance
OBJECTIVE: For Chinese students, learning is seen as their duty and obligation to the society and their parents. Thus, in contrast to the Western students, the effects of extrinsic motivation on academic performance may not necessarily be always negative. The present study examined the effects of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, as well as their multiplicative effect among Chinese students. METHOD: A total of 13,799 students in China were foll…
The prevalence and correlates of burnout among Chinese preschool teachers
The prevalence of burnout among preschool teachers in Tianjin, China, is high. Burnout was significantly associated with BMI, the type of school, income satisfaction, depression and perceived stress among Chinese preschool teachers
Configurations of effectuation, causation, and bricolage
The Influence of Schools’ Organizational Environment on Teacher Collaborative Learning
Teacher collaborative learning is currently a trending topic within the international fields of school education reform and teachers’ professional development. Schools in China have a long history of teacher collaboration, but have also faced problems such as formalism in their activities, excessive administrative overtones, and so on. Drawing on a questionnaire survey of 972 teachers at 31 schools in Shanghai, this study found that the teachers …
Research and Clinical Significance of the Differentially Expressed Genes TP63 and LMO4 in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Related Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma
To study the differential gene expression and clinical significance in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals (HIVIIs) with penile squamous cell carcinoma. At our hospital from 2019 to 2020, we selected six samples of HIV-related penile squamous cell carcinoma for the experimental group and six samples of non-HIV-related penile squamous cell carcinoma for the control group. Transcriptome sequencing of sample mRNAs was performed by high…
National Innovation Systems and Global Value Chain Participation
Doing authentic research” with artifacts to facilitate teacher learning across multiple communities
The rate of acute kidney injury (AKI) alert detection by the attending physicians was associated with the prognosis of patients with AKI
Introduction: Early identification of AKI was always considered to improve patients' prognosis. Some studies found that AKI early warning tools didn't affect patients' prognosis. Therefore, additional studies were necessary to explore the reasons. Methods: This study was a secondary analysis of a multicenter randomized controlled trial that found electronic health record warnings for AKI did not influence patients' prognoses. Univariate, multivar…
A New but Gloomy Picture
The Relationship between Social Support and Anxiety among Rural Older People in Elderly Caring Social Organizations
Social support from friends plays an important role in preventing and regulating anxiety among rural older people, especially those from elderly caring SOs. To reduce the occurrence and level of anxiety among rural elderly in elderly caring SOs, an effort should be given to strengthening social support, improving institutional satisfaction, and emphasizing comorbid chronic diseases
Basic Psychological Needs Satisfaction Mediates the Link between Strengths Use and Teachers’ Work Engagement
Work engagement is a core indicator that reflects the quality of teachers' occupational lives and the development of students, but few studies have explored the connection between strengths use and work engagement of teachers and the mechanisms underlying this relationship. This paper aimed to investigate how the relation of strengths use with work engagement is affected by a teacher's satisfaction of basic psychological needs. For this purpose, …
A Job Demands–Resources Perspective on Kindergarten Principals’ Occupational Well-Being
The position of school principal is emotionally demanding. Principals' occupational well-being (OWB) can be influenced by their emotional work characteristics, and their emotional regulation plays a critical role. Based on the job demands-resources (JD-R) model, this study investigated the relationships between kindergarten principals' OWB and its complex antecedents. Specifically, the study examined the influences among emotional job demands and…
Identification of Priority Conservation Areas for Natural Heritage Sites Integrating Landscape Ecological Risks and Ecosystem Services
The conservation of World Natural Heritage Sites has become a global concern. The identification of priority conservation areas can preserve the value of heritage sites while promoting sustainable development, which is important for balancing the conservation and development of heritage sites. This paper proposes an integrated framework for the identification of priority conservation areas for natural heritage sites based on landscape ecological …
Factors Associated with Medication Adherence among Community-Dwelling Older People with Frailty and Pre-Frailty in China
Influencing factors to medication adherence of old people in pre-frailty and frailty have been enriched, which provides a certain reference for promoting medication adherence in this population. Future adherence intervention methods should be designed based on these factors
Association of social capital with self-perceived eHealth literacy among community-dwelling older people
Background Studies have confirmed that social factors, including social capital and eHealth literacy, are important in later life. Currently, few studies are available for determining the relationship between social capital and eHealth literacy, and whether such a relationship exists among older people and there are age and gender differences in the relationship remain unclear. Consequently, this study aimed to investigate the association between…
The spatial effects of rural toilet retrofitting investment on farmers' medical and health expenditure in China
Background: China stretches across a vast area, and different geographical environments and economic and social development conditions, along with learning imitation and factor flow among participants can lead to two major spatial characteristics of toilet retrofitting investment: spatial heterogeneity and spatial correlation. Methods: This study contributes to explore this topic by assessing the spatial heterogeneity and spatial correlation of t…
Do Servant Leadership and Emotional Labor Matter for Kindergarten Teachers’ Organizational Commitment and Intention to Leave
Research Findings: This study investigated 1220 kindergarten teachers in the Chinese context, exploring the relationships among their perception of servant leadership, emotional labor strategies and relative outcomes. The results showed that surface acting and the natural expression of felt emotions mattered for teachers’ organizational commitment and intention to leave. Teachers’ perception of servant leadership was both directly and indirectly …
Psychology (21 works) · Medicine (16 works) · China (14 works) · Political science (13 works) · Social Psychology (12 works) · Sociology (12 works) · Geography (11 works) · Environmental health (9 works) · Pedagogy (8 works) · Computer Science (7 works)