Xueyan Yang
Biographic Data
| ID | 3811250 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Xueyan Yang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Xueyan |
| FAMILY NAME | Yang |
| SIGNATURE | YANG X |
| AFFILIATIONS | Xi'an Jiaotong University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5083-1799 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 27 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 27 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Exploring the Nexus of Board Members’ Influence on Pro-Environmental Behavior and Environmental Performance in the Face of Organizational Silence
Despite the presence of several national and international strategic plans, the world continues to face the severe consequences of climate change. A major barrier to effective environmental policy performance is the lack of pro-environmental behavior and the presence of organizational silence within institutions. This study, in alignment with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13 (climate action), examines the role of institutional pressure in fo…
The Longitudinal Dyadic Associations Between Flexible Employment of Couples and Fertility Intentions: An Actor–Partner Interdependence Model
Using hidden Markov model to detect problem-solving strategies in an interactive programming environment
Unraveling the influence of offline and online social support on the connection between negative life events and suicidal ideation: A cross-sectional and gender-based examination among Chinese student…
This study aimed to investigate whether offline and online social support mediate the relationship between negative life events (NLEs) and suicidal ideation among Chinese students during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on gender differences. Using stratified sampling, 1,800 middle-high school and university students across China were surveyed. Structural equation modeling (SEM) with bias-corrected bootstrapping (5,000 samples) tested mediatio…
The impact of urban spatial environment on Covid-19: A case study in Beijing
Epidemics are dangerous and difficult to prevent and control, especially in urban areas. Clarifying the correlation between the COVID-19 Outbreak Frequency and the urban spatial environment may help improve cities’ ability to respond to such public health emergencies. In this study, we firstly analyzed the spatial distribution characteristics of COVID-19 Outbreak Frequency by correlating the geographic locations of COVID-19 epidemic-affected neig…
Are humanities and social sciences friendly to girls? The impact of gender socialization on achievement motivation among Chinese college students in humanities and social sciences
With the data from the Third National Survey on the Social Status of Chinese Women, this study examined gender differences in achievement motivation and gender socialization and analysed the impact of gender socialization on achievement motivation among Chinese College Students in Humanities and Social Sciences. It was found that the girls’ achievement motivation was significantly lower than boys’; girls faced unsupportive academic environments i…
Landscape Sensitivity Assessment of Historic Districts Using a GIS-Based Method: A Case Study of Beishan Street in Hangzhou, China
Historic districts may be damaged during urban renewal. Landscape sensitivity can be used as a method to judge the ability of a landscape to resist change. This study proposes an improved method for assessing landscape sensitivity based on a geographic information system (GIS) according to the characteristics of historic districts. Based on a previous method, this study adds POI big data for comprehensive evaluation and uses objective criteria im…
Is Mixed Methods Bridging Educational Research Divides? Using Prevalence as an Indicator of Change
Mixed methods research (MMR) can serve to bridge fields of study disconnected by differences in content, epistemologies, and methods. Such bridging can benefit fields that are interconnected in practice but generally separated in research, such as educational research with its silos of “general” and “special” education in addition to various topic area foci. We explored the extent to which MMR has bridged education research silos by examining the…
A Micro-Level Explanation for Suicidal Ideation Based on Marriage-Squeeze and Social Support Among Rural Men in China
Higher sex ratio at birth often leads to sex imbalance and a severe squeeze on the marriage market. Up to now, no systematic studies have examined the relationship between marriage squeeze and suicidal ideation among rural men in a context of sex imbalance. Using surveys conducted in Chaohu (Anhui Province) and Ankang (Shaanxi Province) in China, this study analyzed the impact of marriage squeeze and social support on suicidal ideation among rura…
Various Types of Negative Life Events Among Youth Predict Suicidal Ideation: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on Gender Perspective
We sought to investigate potential gender differences in various types of negative life events and suicidal ideation among Chinese high school and university students, as well as to analyze the interrelations between different types of negative life events and suicidal ideation among these young students. Participants were 2,018 high school and university students from northwestern China, who completed a demographics questionnaire and self-report…
Psychological Mechanism in School Sports Policy Attitudes among Chinese College Students—Based on the Study of Sunshine Sports Policy
(1) Background: To quantitatively analyze the content structure and psychological mechanism of Chinese college students' school sports policy attitude; (2) Methods: This paper uses the data of 2112 college students obtained from a national sample survey. We also use a theoretical model of school sports policy attitude empirically tested by the LISREL structural equation model method; (3) Results: 1 Students' cognition of the content, implementati…
Discrimination and Quality of Life Among Marriage-Squeezed Men in Rural China: Unexpected Functions of Structural and Functional Social Support
In rural China, marriage-squeezed men are more likely to experience discrimination than other males. Using data collected from Anhui Province in China on marriage-squeezed men's quality of life, this study examines the influence of discrimination on the quality of life and the buffering effect of social support among this cohort. The results show that discrimination is a strong stressor, and its negative consequences on marriage-squeezed men's qu…
Impact of Violent Experiences and Social Support on R-NSSI Behavior among Middle School Students in China
Repetitive nonsuicidal self-injury (R-NSSI) is an extreme manifestation of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) behavior that causes bodily harm and emotional and personality disorders. It is a growing concern, especially among adolescents; therefore, this study aims to provide empirical support for effective interventions on R-NSSI behavior among adolescents in China. We used data of about 1180 students from a survey conducted in seven middle schools …
How can EFL teachers make their questions more interactive with students? Interpersonal patterns of teacher questions
Interpersonal projection as EFL teachers' discourse strategy to enhance students' willingness to communicate: A systemic-functional perspective
Impact of Negative Life Events and Social Support on Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among Chinese Middle School Students
The field of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is dominated by research conducted with Caucasian majority samples in Western countries such as North America and Europe. Far less NSSI-related research is conducted in non-Western cultures, even though NSSI behavior is a growing issue in China where studies have found that NSSI among youth occurs at a higher prevalence and has an earlier onset as compared to Western studies. Based on the data collected…
The impact of internet use frequency on non-suicidal self injurious behavior and suicidal ideation among Chinese adolescents: An empirical study based on gender perspective
There were gender differences in Internet use frequency among adolescents; Gender difference of NSSI engagement among Chinese adolescents was not statistically significant; Females had higher suicidal ideation than males; the overuse of social softwares was found to be a risk factor to both NSSI engagements and suicidal ideations for both genders; males would engage less NSSI behaviors when they spent more time on knowledge sharing softwares whil…
Reacting to social discrimination? Men's individual and social risk behaviors in the context of a male marriage squeeze in rural China
Understanding Bachelorhood in Poverty-stricken and High Sex Ratio Settings: An Exploratory Study in Rural Shaanxi, China
Coupled with the social practice of female hypergamy, the male surplus within the never-married population means that today's Chinese marriage market is extremely tight in particular for men from a rural background and the least privileged socio-economic categories. Drawing on quantitative data from a survey conducted in 2014-2015, this article sheds light on the situation of single men who are past prime marriage age in three rural districts of …
Father identities constructed through meaning choices: A systemic-functional analysis of fathers’ letters in Dad Where Are We Going
This paper presents an analysis of letters written by two fathers to their daughters in the highly acclaimed Chinese reality TV show
Gender role conflict, professional role confidence, and intentional persistence in engineering students in China
In the current study, the relationship between gender role conflict, professional role confidence, and intentional persistence was examined using data from a survey of male and female Chinese engineering students. Intentional persistence was significantly associated with gender role conflict and professional role confidence; however, the pattern of associations differed for males and females. For male students, gender role conflict and profession…
Love or Bread? What Determines Subjective Wellbeing Among Left-Behind Women in Rural China
The impact of subjective norms on the intention to select fetal sex in rural China
Célibat, pauvreté et sexualité des hommes en Chine rurale: Une Enquête Exploratoire
En Chine, le mariage reste socialement très valorisé. Pourtant, alors que jusqu'aux années 1990, presque toute la population parvenait à se marier, un célibat prolongé, voire définitif, va être de plus en plus souvent imposé à une partie des hommes, particulièrement en milieu rural, du fait d'un déficit croissant de femmes sur le marché matrimonial. Or, dans le contexte culturel qui est celui de la Chine, le célibat s'accompagne de frustrations, …
Male Singlehood, Poverty and Sexuality in Rural China: An Exploratory Survey
In China, marriage is still a highly valued social norm, and until the 1990s, practically everyone was able to marry. The situation has changed, however, and a rising proportion of men, in rural areas especially, will experience prolonged and even permanent singlehood due to the growing shortage of women on the marriage market. In the cultural context of China, singlehood is a state of frustration, and even of deprivation, for which it is difficu…
Célibat, pauvreté et sexualité des hommes en Chine rurale: Une Enquête Exploratoire
En Chine, le mariage reste socialement très valorisé. Pourtant, alors que jusqu'aux années 1990, presque toute la population parvenait à se marier, un célibat prolongé, voire définitif, va être de plus en plus souvent imposé à une partie des hommes, particulièrement en milieu rural, du fait d'un déficit croissant de femmes sur le marché matrimonial. Or, dans le contexte culturel qui est celui de la Chine, le célibat s'accompagne de frustrations, …
Male Singlehood, Poverty and Sexuality in Rural China: An Exploratory Survey
In China, marriage is still a highly valued social norm, and until the 1990s, practically everyone was able to marry. The situation has changed, however, and a rising proportion of men, in rural areas especially, will experience prolonged and even permanent singlehood due to the growing shortage of women on the marriage market. In the cultural context of China, singlehood is a state of frustration, and even of deprivation, for which it is difficu…
Reacting to social discrimination? Men's individual and social risk behaviors in the context of a male marriage squeeze in rural China
Love or Bread? What Determines Subjective Wellbeing Among Left-Behind Women in Rural China
How can EFL teachers make their questions more interactive with students? Interpersonal patterns of teacher questions
Is Mixed Methods Bridging Educational Research Divides? Using Prevalence as an Indicator of Change
Mixed methods research (MMR) can serve to bridge fields of study disconnected by differences in content, epistemologies, and methods. Such bridging can benefit fields that are interconnected in practice but generally separated in research, such as educational research with its silos of “general” and “special” education in addition to various topic area foci. We explored the extent to which MMR has bridged education research silos by examining the…
Discrimination and Quality of Life Among Marriage-Squeezed Men in Rural China: Unexpected Functions of Structural and Functional Social Support
In rural China, marriage-squeezed men are more likely to experience discrimination than other males. Using data collected from Anhui Province in China on marriage-squeezed men's quality of life, this study examines the influence of discrimination on the quality of life and the buffering effect of social support among this cohort. The results show that discrimination is a strong stressor, and its negative consequences on marriage-squeezed men's qu…
The impact of subjective norms on the intention to select fetal sex in rural China
Prevalence of HIV and factors associated with risk behaviours among Chinese female sex workers in Hong Kong
The study examined the HIV prevalence and factors associated with risk behaviours among Chinese female sex workers (FSW) in Hong Kong. Unlinked anonymous HIV antibody testing and interviews, using structured questionnaires, were conducted for 293 FSW. None was tested HIV positive. In the last 6 months, 13.7% self-reported having contracted STD, 50.7% were not using condoms with their male clients consistently; 73.3% and 22.6% respectively had had…
Developing Scales for Measuring Gender Behaviors in Reproductive Health in Rural China
This article introduces two scales for measuring the gender-specific burden of family planning (FP) and reproductive health (RH) in rural China, following the implementation of a client-oriented approach to FP/RH. One scale (GHRHS-SC) measures FP/RH clients to examine whether gender influences FP/RH behaviors. The other scale (GHRHS-SP) measures service provider interactions with service clients to gauge whether FP/RH institutions are fulfilling …
Male Singlehood, Poverty and Sexuality in Rural China: An Exploratory Survey
In China, marriage is still a highly valued social norm, and until the 1990s, practically everyone was able to marry. The situation has changed, however, and a rising proportion of men, in rural areas especially, will experience prolonged and even permanent singlehood due to the growing shortage of women on the marriage market. In the cultural context of China, singlehood is a state of frustration, and even of deprivation, for which it is difficu…
Célibat, pauvreté et sexualité des hommes en Chine rurale: Une Enquête Exploratoire
En Chine, le mariage reste socialement très valorisé. Pourtant, alors que jusqu'aux années 1990, presque toute la population parvenait à se marier, un célibat prolongé, voire définitif, va être de plus en plus souvent imposé à une partie des hommes, particulièrement en milieu rural, du fait d'un déficit croissant de femmes sur le marché matrimonial. Or, dans le contexte culturel qui est celui de la Chine, le célibat s'accompagne de frustrations, …
The impact of subjective norms on the intention to select fetal sex in rural China
Love or Bread? What Determines Subjective Wellbeing Among Left-Behind Women in Rural China
Father identities constructed through meaning choices: A systemic-functional analysis of fathers’ letters in Dad Where Are We Going
This paper presents an analysis of letters written by two fathers to their daughters in the highly acclaimed Chinese reality TV show
Gender role conflict, professional role confidence, and intentional persistence in engineering students in China
In the current study, the relationship between gender role conflict, professional role confidence, and intentional persistence was examined using data from a survey of male and female Chinese engineering students. Intentional persistence was significantly associated with gender role conflict and professional role confidence; however, the pattern of associations differed for males and females. For male students, gender role conflict and profession…
Understanding Bachelorhood in Poverty-stricken and High Sex Ratio Settings: An Exploratory Study in Rural Shaanxi, China
Coupled with the social practice of female hypergamy, the male surplus within the never-married population means that today's Chinese marriage market is extremely tight in particular for men from a rural background and the least privileged socio-economic categories. Drawing on quantitative data from a survey conducted in 2014-2015, this article sheds light on the situation of single men who are past prime marriage age in three rural districts of …
Impact of Negative Life Events and Social Support on Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among Chinese Middle School Students
The field of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is dominated by research conducted with Caucasian majority samples in Western countries such as North America and Europe. Far less NSSI-related research is conducted in non-Western cultures, even though NSSI behavior is a growing issue in China where studies have found that NSSI among youth occurs at a higher prevalence and has an earlier onset as compared to Western studies. Based on the data collected…
The impact of internet use frequency on non-suicidal self injurious behavior and suicidal ideation among Chinese adolescents: An empirical study based on gender perspective
There were gender differences in Internet use frequency among adolescents; Gender difference of NSSI engagement among Chinese adolescents was not statistically significant; Females had higher suicidal ideation than males; the overuse of social softwares was found to be a risk factor to both NSSI engagements and suicidal ideations for both genders; males would engage less NSSI behaviors when they spent more time on knowledge sharing softwares whil…
Reacting to social discrimination? Men's individual and social risk behaviors in the context of a male marriage squeeze in rural China
Impact of Violent Experiences and Social Support on R-NSSI Behavior among Middle School Students in China
Repetitive nonsuicidal self-injury (R-NSSI) is an extreme manifestation of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) behavior that causes bodily harm and emotional and personality disorders. It is a growing concern, especially among adolescents; therefore, this study aims to provide empirical support for effective interventions on R-NSSI behavior among adolescents in China. We used data of about 1180 students from a survey conducted in seven middle schools …
How can EFL teachers make their questions more interactive with students? Interpersonal patterns of teacher questions
Interpersonal projection as EFL teachers' discourse strategy to enhance students' willingness to communicate: A systemic-functional perspective
A Micro-Level Explanation for Suicidal Ideation Based on Marriage-Squeeze and Social Support Among Rural Men in China
Higher sex ratio at birth often leads to sex imbalance and a severe squeeze on the marriage market. Up to now, no systematic studies have examined the relationship between marriage squeeze and suicidal ideation among rural men in a context of sex imbalance. Using surveys conducted in Chaohu (Anhui Province) and Ankang (Shaanxi Province) in China, this study analyzed the impact of marriage squeeze and social support on suicidal ideation among rura…
Various Types of Negative Life Events Among Youth Predict Suicidal Ideation: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on Gender Perspective
We sought to investigate potential gender differences in various types of negative life events and suicidal ideation among Chinese high school and university students, as well as to analyze the interrelations between different types of negative life events and suicidal ideation among these young students. Participants were 2,018 high school and university students from northwestern China, who completed a demographics questionnaire and self-report…
Psychological Mechanism in School Sports Policy Attitudes among Chinese College Students—Based on the Study of Sunshine Sports Policy
(1) Background: To quantitatively analyze the content structure and psychological mechanism of Chinese college students' school sports policy attitude; (2) Methods: This paper uses the data of 2112 college students obtained from a national sample survey. We also use a theoretical model of school sports policy attitude empirically tested by the LISREL structural equation model method; (3) Results: 1 Students' cognition of the content, implementati…
Discrimination and Quality of Life Among Marriage-Squeezed Men in Rural China: Unexpected Functions of Structural and Functional Social Support
In rural China, marriage-squeezed men are more likely to experience discrimination than other males. Using data collected from Anhui Province in China on marriage-squeezed men's quality of life, this study examines the influence of discrimination on the quality of life and the buffering effect of social support among this cohort. The results show that discrimination is a strong stressor, and its negative consequences on marriage-squeezed men's qu…
Landscape Sensitivity Assessment of Historic Districts Using a GIS-Based Method: A Case Study of Beishan Street in Hangzhou, China
Historic districts may be damaged during urban renewal. Landscape sensitivity can be used as a method to judge the ability of a landscape to resist change. This study proposes an improved method for assessing landscape sensitivity based on a geographic information system (GIS) according to the characteristics of historic districts. Based on a previous method, this study adds POI big data for comprehensive evaluation and uses objective criteria im…
Is Mixed Methods Bridging Educational Research Divides? Using Prevalence as an Indicator of Change
Mixed methods research (MMR) can serve to bridge fields of study disconnected by differences in content, epistemologies, and methods. Such bridging can benefit fields that are interconnected in practice but generally separated in research, such as educational research with its silos of “general” and “special” education in addition to various topic area foci. We explored the extent to which MMR has bridged education research silos by examining the…
The impact of urban spatial environment on Covid-19: A case study in Beijing
Epidemics are dangerous and difficult to prevent and control, especially in urban areas. Clarifying the correlation between the COVID-19 Outbreak Frequency and the urban spatial environment may help improve cities’ ability to respond to such public health emergencies. In this study, we firstly analyzed the spatial distribution characteristics of COVID-19 Outbreak Frequency by correlating the geographic locations of COVID-19 epidemic-affected neig…
Are humanities and social sciences friendly to girls? The impact of gender socialization on achievement motivation among Chinese college students in humanities and social sciences
With the data from the Third National Survey on the Social Status of Chinese Women, this study examined gender differences in achievement motivation and gender socialization and analysed the impact of gender socialization on achievement motivation among Chinese College Students in Humanities and Social Sciences. It was found that the girls’ achievement motivation was significantly lower than boys’; girls faced unsupportive academic environments i…
Using hidden Markov model to detect problem-solving strategies in an interactive programming environment
Unraveling the influence of offline and online social support on the connection between negative life events and suicidal ideation: A cross-sectional and gender-based examination among Chinese student…
This study aimed to investigate whether offline and online social support mediate the relationship between negative life events (NLEs) and suicidal ideation among Chinese students during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on gender differences. Using stratified sampling, 1,800 middle-high school and university students across China were surveyed. Structural equation modeling (SEM) with bias-corrected bootstrapping (5,000 samples) tested mediatio…
Psychology (16 works) · China (12 works) · Social Psychology (11 works) · Medicine (10 works) · Demography (8 works) · Geography (8 works) · Political science (8 works) · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (7 works) · Social Psychology (7 works) · Sociology (7 works)