Wei Zhu
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 3712599 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Wei Zhu |
| PRENOMES | Wei |
| SOBRENOME | Zhu |
| ASSINATURA | ZHU W |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Beijing City University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8200-9230 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 71 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 14 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 71 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1990 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
An in-depth analysis of household non-commuting behaviours and the 15-minute community life circle in Shanghai, China
Life Circle (LC) concept is increasingly recognized globally as a key strategy in urban planning to meet residents' life needs and improve their quality of life. However, existing studies primarily focus on individual perspectives and have not yet explored the role of LCs in household daily behaviours. To address this gap, this study aims to provide a detailed understanding of the impact of the 15-min community life circle (CLC) on non-commuting …
Optimization of extraction, chemical characterization, and in vitro antioxidant and anti-inflammatory mechanisms of Corydalis yanhusuo alkaloids
The interplay of risk factors for future falls and fall-related injuries among community-dwelling older adults
Falls are a leading global cause of injury and mortality in older adults, necessitating understanding risk factor interplay for prevention. This study aims to investigate complex interactions among risk factors associated with future falls and fall-related injuries in older adults. A prospective cohort study used China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (2015 and 2018) data from 8,316 community-dwelling older adults. Falls and fall-related …
Sodium tanshinone IIA sulfonate alleviates neuroinflammation-induced damage to hippocampal neurons by activating Sirt1 in mice with sepsis-associated encephalopathy
The happiness effect of high-quality development of China’s health and wellness industry
Background: China has experienced more than 40 years of rapid economic growth and is rapidly entering a deeply aging society. The health needs of Chinese residents have shifted from survival-oriented healthcare to quality-oriented health and wellness services. Promoting the high-quality development of the health and wellness industry is essential for improving national health outcomes and enhancing residents' overall well-being. While prior resea…
Dietary inflammatory index and disability among older adults in Guangzhou
Objective: This study aims to evaluate factors linked to the degree of disability among older adults and explore the relationship between the dietary inflammatory index (DII) and the degree of disability among older adults in southern China. Methods: Conducted in two districts of Guangzhou, China, this cross-sectional study included 262 older adults with mild-to-severe disabilities. Disability levels were assessed using the "Assessment Standard f…
Analysis of factors influencing the burden on family caregivers of disabled older adults in Guangzhou
Objective This study aims to investigate the current status of disability among older adults and analyze factors influencing the burden on their family caregivers in southern China. Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 334 pairs of disabled older adults (≥65 years) and their primary family caregivers across three districts in Guangzhou. Face-to-face interviews using standardized questionnaires assessed disability levels via the “L…
A Reversible Compression Coding Method for 3D Property Volumes
3D (three-dimensional) property volume is an important data carrier for 3D land administration by using 3D cadastral technology, which can be used to express the legal space (property rights) scope matching with physical entities such as buildings and land. A 3D property volume is represented by a dense set of 3D coordinate points arranged in a predefined order and is displayed alongside the parcel map for reference and utilization by readers. To…
A New Typification Method for Combined Linear Building Patterns with the Resolution of Spatial Conflicts
Typification is a crucial generalization operator for maintaining the structure of building patterns in map generalization. However, in densely built-up areas, the structure of building patterns is complicated, and spatial conflicts exist not only within building patterns but also between them. Applying typification solely to individual patterns fails to resolve conflicts between them and does not adequately preserve their spatial distribution. T…
Dynamic risk assessment of WUI fires based on knowledge-driven approach and scenario simulation
Trust in service robot
An increasing number of hotels and restaurants are using service robots as front-line employees, yet the lack of consumer trust in service robots affects the service experience. To enhance trust, companies have added anthropomorphism designs for service robots. This study investigated the effects of service robot anthropomorphism on trust and psychological mechanisms of trust in service robot. This study conducted three scenario-based experiments…
The mutual influences of teleworking and housing preference
Associations between self-efficacy and health-related quality of life in haemorrhagic stroke survivors
Recovery self-efficacy significantly interacted with time in shaping haemorrhagic stroke survivors' health-related quality of life recovery. Higher self-efficacy was associated with earlier improvements, while lower self-efficacy was associated with delayed but larger improvements of health-related quality of life levels, with effects diminishing by one year after stroke
Reducing ambient nitrogen dioxide concentration could increase the life expectancy of people with HIV/Aids
Long-term NO 2 exposure is associated with increased mortality risks among PLWHA. Implementing stringent air quality standards and targeted interventions for high-risk populations could mitigate the adverse health effects of NO 2 pollution, and extend the lives of PLWHA
Comparative hepatoprotective effects of flavonoids-rich fractions from flowers and leaves of Penthorum chinense Pursh in vitro
Destination choices of labor migrants in the urban hierarchy of China
A Study on Factors Mediating an L2 Doctoral Student’s Writer Identity Construction in Academic Written Discourse
Audience awareness and its role in Chinese engineering doctoral students’ L2 English academic writing
Revisiting urban scaling through street-based hotspots across 360 Chinese cities
Competency in responding to infectious disease outbreaks among nurses in primary healthcare institutions
Background Nurses’ competencies are crucial for infectious disease prevention and control. We aimed to investigate competencies in responding to infectious disease outbreaks of nurses in primary healthcare institutions and identify their training needs. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted from June to September 2022, recruiting nurses from primary healthcare institutions across Sichuan Province. Their competencies and training needs wer…
Public attitudes toward Covid-19 prevention and control in China
Based on the data of the Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS) in 2021, this study aims to investigate the public attitudes toward COVID-19 prevention and control in China. The household survey CGSS 2021 contains 8,148 valid samples gathered from 320 communities across 19 provinces in China. The logistic regression model is adopted to examine the relationship between public attitudes and influencing factors. The results show that the vast majority…
Prevalence of falls and associations with family functioning among community-dwelling older adults in Guangzhou, China
Introduction: Falls are the primary cause of unintentional fatalities among individuals aged 65 and older. Enhancing research on fall prevention among older adults is an urgent priority. Consequently, this study aims to investigate the prevalence and influencing factors of falls among community-dwelling older adults in Guangzhou, China, with a particular emphasis on the impact of family functioning. Methods: We used a multi-stage stratified clust…
Multidimensional Spatial Vitality Automated Monitoring Method for Public Open Spaces Based on Computer Vision Technology
Assessing the vitality of public open spaces is critical in urban planning and provides insights for optimizing residents’ lives. However, prior research has fragmented study scopes and lacks fine-grained behavioral data segmentation capabilities and diverse vitality dimension assessments. We utilized computer vision technology to collect fine-grained behavioral data and proposed an automated spatial vitality monitoring framework based on discret…
An Improved Generative Adversarial Network for Generating Multi-Scale Electronic Map Tiles Considering Cartographic Requirements
Multi-scale electronic map tiles are important basic geographic information data, and an approach based on deep learning is being used to generate multi-scale map tiles. Although generative adversarial networks (GANs) have demonstrated great potential in single-scale electronic map tile generation, further research concerning multi-scale electronic map tile generation is needed to meet cartographic requirements. We designed a multi-scale electron…
Risk assessment and resilience enhancement strategies for urban power supply-demand imbalance affected by extreme weather
Understanding the relationship between neighbourhood green space and mental wellbeing
Participation in Peer Response as Activity
This article reports a case study that examined English as a Second Language students' peer response stances from an activity theory perspective. More specifically, the study was guided by the constructs of activity and motive/object in Leont'ev's theory. Multiple sources of data were collected from two native Spanish‐speaking students enrolled in a low‐advanced EAP writing class, including recordings of their peer response sessions and individua…
Refining the 15-minute community living circle
A Painful Dilemma
Zhu Wei (hereafter Zhu): Mr. Xiao Gongqin, for some time now you have been studying the question of the "new authoritarianism," and the debate that has recently been launched around this topic has now become a major "flash point" within academic circles. Can you give us an introduction to what this "new authoritarianism" really is, as a political theory or as a political form
A Painful Dilemma
Zhu Wei (hereafter Zhu): Mr. Xiao Gongqin, for some time now you have been studying the question of the "new authoritarianism," and the debate that has recently been launched around this topic has now become a major "flash point" within academic circles. Can you give us an introduction to what this "new authoritarianism" really is, as a political theory or as a political form
Triangulation in Classroom Research
This study investigated the effects of training for peer revision in college freshman English composition classes. Four instructors and 169 students participated. Each instructor taught one class in the experimental condition, which included training for peer revision via instructor conferences, and one class in the control condition, which employed peer revision without such training. We assessed the effects of training in terms of (a) students'…
Can the aggregation be a new approach for understanding the mechanism of Traditional Chinese Medicine
The Impact of an Online Learning Community Project on University Chinese as a Foreign Language Students’ Motivation
This study investigated the impact of an online learning community project on university students’ motivation in learning Chinese as a foreign language. A newly proposed second language (L2) motivation theory—the L2 motivational self system (Dörnyei, 2005, 2009)—guided this study. A concurrent transformative mixed‐methods design was employed to collect both quantitative and qualitative data through the pre‐ and posttest of a questionnaire. Result…
Participation in Peer Response as Activity
This article reports a case study that examined English as a Second Language students' peer response stances from an activity theory perspective. More specifically, the study was guided by the constructs of activity and motive/object in Leont'ev's theory. Multiple sources of data were collected from two native Spanish‐speaking students enrolled in a low‐advanced EAP writing class, including recordings of their peer response sessions and individua…
Retrospective Survey of Museum Specimens Reveals Historically Widespread Presence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in China
Rebuilding patient–physician trust in China, developing a trust‐oriented bioethics
Corruption or professional dignity
In the medical practice in China, giving and taking “red envelopes” (monetary gifts) is a common phenomenon although few openly admit it. This paper, based on our empirical study including data collected from interviews and questionnaires with medical professionals and patients, attempts to explore why “red envelopes” have become a serious problem in the physician‐patient relationship and how the situation can be improved. Previous studies show t…
Study of the Effects of Air Pollutants on Human Health Based on Baidu Indices of Disease Symptoms and Air Quality Monitoring Data in Beijing, China
There is an increasing body of evidence showing the impact of air pollutants on human health such as on the respiratory, and cardio- and cerebrovascular systems. In China, as people begin to pay more attention to air quality, recent research focused on the quantitative assessment of the effects of air pollutants on human health. To assess the health effects of air pollutants and to construct an indicator placing emphasis on health impact, a gener…
PolySimp
Map generalization is a process of reducing the contents of a map or data to properly show a geographic feature(s) at a smaller extent. Over the past few years, the fractal way of thinking has emerged as a new paradigm for map generalization. A geographic feature can be deemed as a fractal given the perspective of scaling, as its rough, irregular, and unsmooth shape inherently holds a striking scaling hierarchy of far more small elements than lar…
Understanding Chinese Urban Form
Urban form can be reflected by many city elements, such as streets. A street network serves as the backbone of a city and reflects a city’s physical structure. A street network’s topological measures and statistical distributions have been widely investigated in recent years, but previous studies have seldom characterized the heavy-tailed distribution of street connectivities from a fractal perspective. The long-tail distribution of street connec…
Study on the spatial configuration of nursing homes for the elderly people in Shanghai
Calibrating travel time thresholds with cluster analysis and AFC data for passenger reasonable route generation on an urban rail transit network
Community-Based Intervention to Improve the Well-Being of Children Left Behind by Migrant Parents in Rural China
In rural China around 60 million left-behind children (LBC) experience prolonged separation from migrant worker parents. They are vulnerable to a range of psychosocial problems. The aim of this study was to determine whether a community-based intervention consisting of Children's Centres can improve psychosocial well-being and school performance of these children. The intervention was carried out in 20 villages, for children aged 7 to 15 years, i…
Source-Specific Volatile Organic Compounds and Emergency Hospital Admissions for Cardiorespiratory Diseases
Knowledge gaps remain regarding the cardiorespiratory impacts of ambient volatile organic compounds (VOCs) for the general population. This study identified contributing sources to ambient VOCs and estimated the short-term effects of VOC apportioned sources on daily emergency hospital admissions for cardiorespiratory diseases in Hong Kong from 2011 to 2014. We estimated VOC source contributions using fourteen organic chemicals by positive matrix …
A Density-Peak-Based Clustering Method for Multiple Densities Dataset
Clustering methods in data mining are widely used to detect hotspots in many domains. They play an increasingly important role in the era of big data. As an advanced algorithm, the density peak clustering (DPC) algorithm is able to deal with arbitrary datasets, although it does not perform well when the dataset includes multiple densities. The parameter selection of cut-off distance dc is normally determined by users’ experience and could affect …
Quantity or quality? Exploring the association between public open space and mental health in urban China
Planning participants’ preferential differences under immersive virtual reality and conventional representations
Immersive virtual reality is a promising technology for planning participation. The paper contributes to the literature by comparing the latest virtual reality technology using head-mounted display with conventional graphic representation (pictures of rendered three-dimensional environments in this case) in terms of the effects on the participants’ preferences for the plans and their underlying decision mechanisms. Using a stated choice experimen…
The Factors Affecting Volunteers’ Willingness to Participate in Disaster Preparedness
Disaster preparedness is crucial for providing an effective response to, and reducing the possible impacts of, disasters. Although volunteers' participation plays an important role in disaster preparedness, their actual participation in disaster preparedness activities is still low. To find ways to encourage more volunteers to participate, this study analyzed the social background and organizational and attitudinal factors affecting the volunteer…
Understanding the relationship between neighbourhood green space and mental wellbeing
Patient's behavior of selection physician in online health communities
Background: With the rapid development of "Internet + medicine" and the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic, online health communities have become an important way for patients to seek medical treatment. However, the mistrust between physicians and patients in online health communities has long existed and continues to impact the decision-making behavior of patients. The purpose of this article is to explore the influencing factors of patient decisio…
Is Cold Apparent Temperature Associated With the Hospitalizations for Osteoporotic Fractures in the Central Areas of Wuhan? A Time-Series Study
Osteoporosis is alarming problem due to aggravation of global aging, especially in China. Osteoporotic fracture (OF) is one of the most severe consequents of osteoporosis. Many previous studies found that environmental factors had adverse effects on human health. Cold temperature was associated with OF and bone metabolism in prior observational and experimental researches. However, few studies had been conducted on the acute effect of low tempera…
Exploring the Relationship between the Spatial Distribution of Different Age Populations and Points of Interest (POI) in China
Population spatialization data is crucial to conducting scientific studies of coupled human–environment systems. Although significant progress has been made in population spatialization, the spatialization of different age populations is still weak. POI data with rich information have great potential to simulate the spatial distribution of different age populations, but the relationship between spatial distributions of POI and different age popul…
Petroleum‐contamination drives the shift of microbiome through modifying soil metallome
Soil oil‐pollution is one of the most severe environmental issues at present. Shifts of soil metallome and microbiome are essential indicators for risk assessment and remediation of field soil pollutions. However, how soil metallome and microbiome react to petroleum‐contamination is not well studied. In this research, soil samples were collected from a short‐term and long‐term petroleum‐contaminated oil field. The soil physicochemical properties,…
Better understanding on impact of microclimate information on building energy modelling performance for urban resilience
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