Xiaoqian Li
Biographic Data
| ID | 3619611 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Xiaoqian Li |
| GIVEN NAMES | Xiaoqian |
| FAMILY NAME | Li |
| SIGNATURE | LI X |
| AFFILIATIONS | Singapore University of Technology and Design |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7079-514X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 26 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 26 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Theory-of-mind understanding in aging: Effects of early bilingual language experience
The ability to understand and speak more than one language (i.e., bilingualism) may provide benefits to preserving social cognition against normal age-related deteriorations. This study examined how variations in bilingual language experience influence theory-of-mind (ToM) understanding in late adulthood. One hundred and five cognitively healthy older adults ( M age = 66.23 years, range = 56–79) and 80 young adults ( M age = 22.03 years, range = …
Distribution of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndromes and Syndrome Elements of Chronic Heart Failure Based on Network Analysis and Hierarchical Cluster Analysis
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has played a significant role in the prevention and treatment of chronic heart failure (CHF).To study TCM diagnosis of CHF, a total of 278 Chinese clinical research articles on the study of CHF syndromes in recent 40 years retrieved from Web of Science, Scopus, PubMed, Embase, CNKI, Wanfang Data, CqVIP, and SinoMed. According to cumulative frequency analysis, network analysis, and hierarchical cluster analysis, …
Efficacy of non-wearable VR-based behavioral training for preschool children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder: A protocol for an upcoming randomized clinical trial
Chinese Clinical Trial Registry identifier, ChiCTR2400094189
Artificial intelligence, types of decisions, and street-level bureaucrats: Evidence from a survey experiment
Drawing on the logic of Simon’s decision-making theory, this study compares the effects of AI versus humans on discretion, client meaningfulness, and willingness-to-implement, and examines the moderating role of different types of decisions on those relationships. The findings show that AI usage has a negative effect on perceived discretion and a positive effect on willingness-to-implement. Conversely, non-programmed decisions tend to have a posi…
Role of bilingual experience in children's context-sensitive selective trust strategies
Early bilingual language experience can enhance children's social-cognitive skills for effective communication. This study examined whether individual variability in bilingual language diversity, measured by language entropy, influenced 3- to 5-year-old children's engagement of contextual information in their selective trust strategies. One-hundred-and-forty Singaporean children (58 girls, M age = 53.64 months, 97.1% Asian) were presented with an…
Younger, not older, children trust an inaccurate human informant more than an inaccurate robot informant
This study examined preschoolers' trust toward accurate and inaccurate robot informants versus human informants. Singaporean children aged 3–5 years (N = 120, 57 girls, mostly Asian; data collected from 2017 to 2018) viewed either a robot or a human adult label familiar objects either accurately or inaccurately. Children's trust was assessed by examining their subsequent willingness to accept novel object labels provided by the same informant. Re…
Xuanbai Chengqi Decoction alleviates acute lung injury by inhibiting NLRP3 inflammasome
Heavy Metals in Soil around a Typical Antimony Mine Area of China: Pollution Characteristics, Land Cover Influence and Source Identification
To understand contamination characteristics and identify sources of heavy metals in soil affected by complex mine activities, a detailed survey of soil heavy metals from different land cover types was investigated around the Xikuangshan (XKS) antimony mine in south-central China. Soil samples had average concentrations of Sb, As, Cd, Cr, Hg, Pb, Cu, Zn and Ni exceeding their background level in the Hunan province. Sb, As and Cd were the main poll…
The relationship between internet addiction and aggressive behavior among adolescents during the Covid-19 pandemic: Anxiety as a mediator
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges for adolescents, who tended to experience more emotional instability, impulsivity, and aggressive behavior driven by the fear of infection and the uncertainty of network information. In the present study, we investigated the relationship between Internet addiction and aggressive behavior, and the mediating effects of depression and anxiety. There were differences in Internete addiction an…
The image of the Chinese government in the English translations of Report on the Work of the Government: A corpus-based study
Drawing on a corpus-based methodology and Fairclough’s approach to critical discourse analysis, this article examines the image of the Chinese government constructed in the English translations of Report on the Work of the Government released by the Chinese government from 2000 to 2021. The analysis reveals that the Chinese government is shaped as enterprising and industrious, but having a large power distance from the general public, which is ev…
Digital inequalities in American disadvantaged urban communities: Access, skills, and expectations for digital inclusion programs
Addressing several important gaps in the digital inequality literature, this study examines digital inequalities in public housing communities. Using a door-to-door survey of a hard-to-access population, it demonstrates how three distinct yet interrelated layers of digital inequalities – access, skills, and expectations for digital inclusion programs – are shaped by social inequalities and reinforce one another. First, it develops a multimodal vi…
Multi-Scenario Simulation and Trade-Off Analysis of Ecological Service Value in the Manas River Basin Based on Land Use Optimization in China
Rapid socio-economic development has had a significant impact on land use/cover (LULC) changes, which bring great pressure to the ecological environment. LULC changes affect ecosystem services by altering the structure and function of ecosystems. It is of great significance to reveal the internal relationship between LULC changes and ecosystem service value (ESV) for the protection and restoration of ecological environments. In this study, based …
Inhalation Bioaccessibility and Risk Assessment of Metals in PM2.5 Based on a Multiple-Path Particle Dosimetry Model in the Smelting District of Northeast China
PM2.5 can deposit and partially dissolve in the pulmonary region. In order to be consistent with the reality of the pulmonary region and avoid overestimating the inhalation human health risk, the bioaccessibility of PM2.5 heavy metals and the deposition fraction (DF) urgently needs to be considered. This paper simulates the bioaccessibility of PM2.5 heavy metals in acidic intracellular and neutral extracellular deposition environments by simulati…
Carbon Isotopic Evidence for Gas Hydrate Release and Its Significance on Seasonal Wetland Methane Emission in the Muli Permafrost of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
In order to determine the significant role of gas hydrate in seasonal wetland methane emission at the drilling-affected permafrost, the carbon isotopic monthly field monitoring of methane (CH 4 ), as well as carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), emitted from near-surface soil and a gas hydrate drilling well (DK-8) was conducted in the Muli permafrost of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The methane source effused from the well DK-8 was calculated as -25.9 ± 1.4‱ and …
Capital social, brechas digitales y transmisión intergeneracional del capital cultural en comunidades urbanas estadounidenses desfavorecidas: Un estudio exploratorio
Este estudio busca contribuir al modelo de red clásico del capital cultural, basándose en las teorías del capital social y la literatura sobre brecha digital e inclusión. Pretende examinar la influencia del capital social y las conexiones digitales en el capital cultural de los padres de comunidades urbanas marginadas en dos aspectos: el conocimiento cultural de estos y la participación cultural intergeneracional. A partir de una encuesta a hogar…
Bilingual language entropy influences executive functions through functional connectivity and signal variability
Quantifying the demographic distribution characteristics of ecological space quality to achieve urban agglomeration sustainability
Human activities are changing the quality of ecological spaces continually, and creating increasing imbalances in ecosystem services. Hence it is necessary to identify the distribution equity in ecological spaces. In 2018, the Pearl River Delta urban agglomeration was used as a test case to analyze the distribution characteristics of ecological space quality (ESQ) among different demographic groups and explore socioeconomic factors’ determining f…
Core Tech Support Networks and Digital Inequalities in American Disadvantaged Urban Communities
This study originates the construct of core tech support networks to understand the most fundamental digital inequality issues that remain in disadvantaged communities. Beyond social inequalities, digital factors, and social capital, this study explores how three different characteristics of core tech support networks are related to digital inequalities, such as gaps in Internet use and basic digital skills. The results show that the overall size…
Structure and returns: Toward a refined understanding of Internet use and social capital
This study carves out a promising theoretical space to investigate how general and specific Internet use may facilitate various returns of social capital by separating the structural embeddedness of social capital from the returns of social capital. Drawing on a randomly sampled survey of adult residents in a major US city, we examine how general Internet use, interacted with network diversity, contributes to various returns of social capital: bo…
Corpus-based Critical Translation Studies: Research Areas and Approaches
This paper discusses the origin, features, research areas, and approaches, as well as the implications, of corpus-based critical translation studies (CCTS), with a view to establishing a theoretical framework. It is argued that CCTS, born of corpus-based translation studies and critical translation studies, will serve to unveil ideological factors behind the translated texts and the process involved. The birth of CCTS has not only revolutionized …
Exposure to Ambient Air Particles Increases the Risk of Mental Disorder: Findings from a Natural Experiment in Beijing
Epidemiology studies indicated that air pollution has been associated with adverse neurological effects in human. Moreover, the secretion of glucocorticoid (GC) affects the mood regulation, and the negative feedback of hippocampal glucocorticoid receptors (GR) inhibits the GC secretion. Meanwhile, the over secretion of GC can interfere the immune system and induce neurotoxicity. In the present study, the human test showed that the secretion of th…
As We Grow, It Will Become a Priority: American Mobile Start-Ups' Privacy Practices
Privacy has become a crucial issue of the digital age, with significant social, political, and economic ramifications. A growing body of literature has dedicated to the patterns, causes, and consequences of individuals' privacy concerns, skills, and practices. Advancing a producer's perspective, this research draws on in-depth interviews with 45 tech entrepreneurs to examine privacy practices of mobile start-ups in the United States. Results reve…
Fall-Behind Parents? The Influential Factors on Digital Parenting Self-Efficacy in Disadvantaged Communities
As the Internet penetration in the United States increases, many digital divide researchers have delved into the parent-child dynamics regarding family digital access and use. However, little attention has been paid to digital parenting in terms of monitoring, guiding, and regulating children's digital lives, especially in the context of disadvantaged communities. As an initial step to fill the critical gaps in related literature, this study cast…
Understanding eHealth Literacy From a Privacy Perspective: EHealth Literacy and Digital Privacy Skills in American Disadvantaged Communities
Despite the importance of eHealth literacy in the eHealth domain, studies on the antecedents of eHealth literacy, especially through a privacy lens, are still limited. Using a door-to-door paper-and-pencil household census of public housing communities in a major American city, this study examines how eHealth literacy varies by digital privacy skills that go beyond frequency of Internet activities among members of such disadvantaged communities. …
Transcriptome Profiling of the Lungs Reveals Molecular Clock Genes Expression Changes after Chronic Exposure to Ambient Air Particles
The symptoms of asthma, breathlessness, insomnia, etc. all have relevance to pulmonary rhythmic disturbances. Epidemiology and toxicology studies have demonstrated that exposure to ambient air particles can result in pulmonary dysfunction. However, there are no data directly supporting a link between air pollution and circadian rhythm disorder. In the present study, we found that breathing highly polluted air resulted in changes of the molecular …
Fall-Behind Parents? The Influential Factors on Digital Parenting Self-Efficacy in Disadvantaged Communities
As the Internet penetration in the United States increases, many digital divide researchers have delved into the parent-child dynamics regarding family digital access and use. However, little attention has been paid to digital parenting in terms of monitoring, guiding, and regulating children's digital lives, especially in the context of disadvantaged communities. As an initial step to fill the critical gaps in related literature, this study cast…
Corpus-based Critical Translation Studies: Research Areas and Approaches
This paper discusses the origin, features, research areas, and approaches, as well as the implications, of corpus-based critical translation studies (CCTS), with a view to establishing a theoretical framework. It is argued that CCTS, born of corpus-based translation studies and critical translation studies, will serve to unveil ideological factors behind the translated texts and the process involved. The birth of CCTS has not only revolutionized …
As We Grow, It Will Become a Priority: American Mobile Start-Ups' Privacy Practices
Privacy has become a crucial issue of the digital age, with significant social, political, and economic ramifications. A growing body of literature has dedicated to the patterns, causes, and consequences of individuals' privacy concerns, skills, and practices. Advancing a producer's perspective, this research draws on in-depth interviews with 45 tech entrepreneurs to examine privacy practices of mobile start-ups in the United States. Results reve…
Understanding eHealth Literacy From a Privacy Perspective: EHealth Literacy and Digital Privacy Skills in American Disadvantaged Communities
Despite the importance of eHealth literacy in the eHealth domain, studies on the antecedents of eHealth literacy, especially through a privacy lens, are still limited. Using a door-to-door paper-and-pencil household census of public housing communities in a major American city, this study examines how eHealth literacy varies by digital privacy skills that go beyond frequency of Internet activities among members of such disadvantaged communities. …
Balanced bilingualism and early age of second language acquisition as the underlying mechanisms of a bilingual executive control advantage: Why variations in bilingual experiences matter
Recent studies revealed inconsistent evidences of a bilingual advantage in executive processing. One potential source of explanation is the multifaceted experience of the bilinguals in these studies. This study seeks to test whether bilinguals who engage in language selection more frequently would perform better in executive control tasks than those bilinguals who engage in language selection less frequently. We examined the influence of the degr…
Transcriptome Profiling of the Lungs Reveals Molecular Clock Genes Expression Changes after Chronic Exposure to Ambient Air Particles
The symptoms of asthma, breathlessness, insomnia, etc. all have relevance to pulmonary rhythmic disturbances. Epidemiology and toxicology studies have demonstrated that exposure to ambient air particles can result in pulmonary dysfunction. However, there are no data directly supporting a link between air pollution and circadian rhythm disorder. In the present study, we found that breathing highly polluted air resulted in changes of the molecular …
Exposure to Ambient Air Particles Increases the Risk of Mental Disorder: Findings from a Natural Experiment in Beijing
Epidemiology studies indicated that air pollution has been associated with adverse neurological effects in human. Moreover, the secretion of glucocorticoid (GC) affects the mood regulation, and the negative feedback of hippocampal glucocorticoid receptors (GR) inhibits the GC secretion. Meanwhile, the over secretion of GC can interfere the immune system and induce neurotoxicity. In the present study, the human test showed that the secretion of th…
As We Grow, It Will Become a Priority: American Mobile Start-Ups' Privacy Practices
Privacy has become a crucial issue of the digital age, with significant social, political, and economic ramifications. A growing body of literature has dedicated to the patterns, causes, and consequences of individuals' privacy concerns, skills, and practices. Advancing a producer's perspective, this research draws on in-depth interviews with 45 tech entrepreneurs to examine privacy practices of mobile start-ups in the United States. Results reve…
Fall-Behind Parents? The Influential Factors on Digital Parenting Self-Efficacy in Disadvantaged Communities
As the Internet penetration in the United States increases, many digital divide researchers have delved into the parent-child dynamics regarding family digital access and use. However, little attention has been paid to digital parenting in terms of monitoring, guiding, and regulating children's digital lives, especially in the context of disadvantaged communities. As an initial step to fill the critical gaps in related literature, this study cast…
Understanding eHealth Literacy From a Privacy Perspective: EHealth Literacy and Digital Privacy Skills in American Disadvantaged Communities
Despite the importance of eHealth literacy in the eHealth domain, studies on the antecedents of eHealth literacy, especially through a privacy lens, are still limited. Using a door-to-door paper-and-pencil household census of public housing communities in a major American city, this study examines how eHealth literacy varies by digital privacy skills that go beyond frequency of Internet activities among members of such disadvantaged communities. …
Structure and returns: Toward a refined understanding of Internet use and social capital
This study carves out a promising theoretical space to investigate how general and specific Internet use may facilitate various returns of social capital by separating the structural embeddedness of social capital from the returns of social capital. Drawing on a randomly sampled survey of adult residents in a major US city, we examine how general Internet use, interacted with network diversity, contributes to various returns of social capital: bo…
Corpus-based Critical Translation Studies: Research Areas and Approaches
This paper discusses the origin, features, research areas, and approaches, as well as the implications, of corpus-based critical translation studies (CCTS), with a view to establishing a theoretical framework. It is argued that CCTS, born of corpus-based translation studies and critical translation studies, will serve to unveil ideological factors behind the translated texts and the process involved. The birth of CCTS has not only revolutionized …
Core Tech Support Networks and Digital Inequalities in American Disadvantaged Urban Communities
This study originates the construct of core tech support networks to understand the most fundamental digital inequality issues that remain in disadvantaged communities. Beyond social inequalities, digital factors, and social capital, this study explores how three different characteristics of core tech support networks are related to digital inequalities, such as gaps in Internet use and basic digital skills. The results show that the overall size…
Bilingual language entropy influences executive functions through functional connectivity and signal variability
Quantifying the demographic distribution characteristics of ecological space quality to achieve urban agglomeration sustainability
Human activities are changing the quality of ecological spaces continually, and creating increasing imbalances in ecosystem services. Hence it is necessary to identify the distribution equity in ecological spaces. In 2018, the Pearl River Delta urban agglomeration was used as a test case to analyze the distribution characteristics of ecological space quality (ESQ) among different demographic groups and explore socioeconomic factors’ determining f…
The relationship between internet addiction and aggressive behavior among adolescents during the Covid-19 pandemic: Anxiety as a mediator
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges for adolescents, who tended to experience more emotional instability, impulsivity, and aggressive behavior driven by the fear of infection and the uncertainty of network information. In the present study, we investigated the relationship between Internet addiction and aggressive behavior, and the mediating effects of depression and anxiety. There were differences in Internete addiction an…
The image of the Chinese government in the English translations of Report on the Work of the Government: A corpus-based study
Drawing on a corpus-based methodology and Fairclough’s approach to critical discourse analysis, this article examines the image of the Chinese government constructed in the English translations of Report on the Work of the Government released by the Chinese government from 2000 to 2021. The analysis reveals that the Chinese government is shaped as enterprising and industrious, but having a large power distance from the general public, which is ev…
Digital inequalities in American disadvantaged urban communities: Access, skills, and expectations for digital inclusion programs
Addressing several important gaps in the digital inequality literature, this study examines digital inequalities in public housing communities. Using a door-to-door survey of a hard-to-access population, it demonstrates how three distinct yet interrelated layers of digital inequalities – access, skills, and expectations for digital inclusion programs – are shaped by social inequalities and reinforce one another. First, it develops a multimodal vi…
Multi-Scenario Simulation and Trade-Off Analysis of Ecological Service Value in the Manas River Basin Based on Land Use Optimization in China
Rapid socio-economic development has had a significant impact on land use/cover (LULC) changes, which bring great pressure to the ecological environment. LULC changes affect ecosystem services by altering the structure and function of ecosystems. It is of great significance to reveal the internal relationship between LULC changes and ecosystem service value (ESV) for the protection and restoration of ecological environments. In this study, based …
Inhalation Bioaccessibility and Risk Assessment of Metals in PM2.5 Based on a Multiple-Path Particle Dosimetry Model in the Smelting District of Northeast China
PM2.5 can deposit and partially dissolve in the pulmonary region. In order to be consistent with the reality of the pulmonary region and avoid overestimating the inhalation human health risk, the bioaccessibility of PM2.5 heavy metals and the deposition fraction (DF) urgently needs to be considered. This paper simulates the bioaccessibility of PM2.5 heavy metals in acidic intracellular and neutral extracellular deposition environments by simulati…
Carbon Isotopic Evidence for Gas Hydrate Release and Its Significance on Seasonal Wetland Methane Emission in the Muli Permafrost of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
In order to determine the significant role of gas hydrate in seasonal wetland methane emission at the drilling-affected permafrost, the carbon isotopic monthly field monitoring of methane (CH 4 ), as well as carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), emitted from near-surface soil and a gas hydrate drilling well (DK-8) was conducted in the Muli permafrost of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The methane source effused from the well DK-8 was calculated as -25.9 ± 1.4‱ and …
Capital social, brechas digitales y transmisión intergeneracional del capital cultural en comunidades urbanas estadounidenses desfavorecidas: Un estudio exploratorio
Este estudio busca contribuir al modelo de red clásico del capital cultural, basándose en las teorías del capital social y la literatura sobre brecha digital e inclusión. Pretende examinar la influencia del capital social y las conexiones digitales en el capital cultural de los padres de comunidades urbanas marginadas en dos aspectos: el conocimiento cultural de estos y la participación cultural intergeneracional. A partir de una encuesta a hogar…
Heavy Metals in Soil around a Typical Antimony Mine Area of China: Pollution Characteristics, Land Cover Influence and Source Identification
To understand contamination characteristics and identify sources of heavy metals in soil affected by complex mine activities, a detailed survey of soil heavy metals from different land cover types was investigated around the Xikuangshan (XKS) antimony mine in south-central China. Soil samples had average concentrations of Sb, As, Cd, Cr, Hg, Pb, Cu, Zn and Ni exceeding their background level in the Hunan province. Sb, As and Cd were the main poll…
Artificial intelligence, types of decisions, and street-level bureaucrats: Evidence from a survey experiment
Drawing on the logic of Simon’s decision-making theory, this study compares the effects of AI versus humans on discretion, client meaningfulness, and willingness-to-implement, and examines the moderating role of different types of decisions on those relationships. The findings show that AI usage has a negative effect on perceived discretion and a positive effect on willingness-to-implement. Conversely, non-programmed decisions tend to have a posi…
Role of bilingual experience in children's context-sensitive selective trust strategies
Early bilingual language experience can enhance children's social-cognitive skills for effective communication. This study examined whether individual variability in bilingual language diversity, measured by language entropy, influenced 3- to 5-year-old children's engagement of contextual information in their selective trust strategies. One-hundred-and-forty Singaporean children (58 girls, M age = 53.64 months, 97.1% Asian) were presented with an…
Younger, not older, children trust an inaccurate human informant more than an inaccurate robot informant
This study examined preschoolers' trust toward accurate and inaccurate robot informants versus human informants. Singaporean children aged 3–5 years (N = 120, 57 girls, mostly Asian; data collected from 2017 to 2018) viewed either a robot or a human adult label familiar objects either accurately or inaccurately. Children's trust was assessed by examining their subsequent willingness to accept novel object labels provided by the same informant. Re…
Xuanbai Chengqi Decoction alleviates acute lung injury by inhibiting NLRP3 inflammasome
Distribution of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndromes and Syndrome Elements of Chronic Heart Failure Based on Network Analysis and Hierarchical Cluster Analysis
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has played a significant role in the prevention and treatment of chronic heart failure (CHF).To study TCM diagnosis of CHF, a total of 278 Chinese clinical research articles on the study of CHF syndromes in recent 40 years retrieved from Web of Science, Scopus, PubMed, Embase, CNKI, Wanfang Data, CqVIP, and SinoMed. According to cumulative frequency analysis, network analysis, and hierarchical cluster analysis, …
Efficacy of non-wearable VR-based behavioral training for preschool children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder: A protocol for an upcoming randomized clinical trial
Chinese Clinical Trial Registry identifier, ChiCTR2400094189
Psychology (10 works) · Computer Science (9 works) · Political science (9 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Medicine (7 works) · The Internet (6 works) · Developmental psychology (5 works) · Economics (5 works) · Impact of Technology on Adolescents (5 works) · Linguistics (5 works)