*Publications in the 10% top ranking journals

 

Xin, M., Lau, J. T. F., & Lau M. (2022). Multi-dimensional factors of participation in a population-wide mass COVID-19 testing program among Hong Kong adults: a population-based randomized Survey. Social Science & Medicine (accepted)

*[Impact Factor in 2020: 4.634 (Q1)]

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Xin, M., Mo, P. K. H., Li, J., Liu, X., Jiang, H., Chen, Y., Ma, L., & Lau, J. T. F. (2022). Smartphone non-users experience disproportionately higher psychological distress than their counterparts: mediations via psychosocial resources in a large sample of college students in China. Journal of Affective Disorders. 296. 41-48.

[Impact Factor in 2020: 4.839 (Q1)]

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Xin, M., Luo, S., She, R., Chen, X., Li, L., Li, L., Chen, X., & Lau, J. T. F. (2021). The impact of social media exposure and interpersonal discussion on intention of COVID-19 vaccination among nurses. Vaccines, 9(10), 1204. doi:10.3390/vaccines9101204

[Impact Factor in 2020: 4.422 (Q2)]

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Lau, J. T. F., Yu, Y., Xin, M. (3/21), She, R., Luo, S., Li, L., Wang, S., ... & Hu, G. (2021). Adoption of preventive measures during the very early phase of the COVID-19 outbreak in China: A national cross-sectional survey study. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 7(10), e26840. doi: 10.2196/26840

[Impact Factor in 2020: 4.112 (Q1)]

 

Xin, M., Coulson, N. S., Jiang, C. L., Sillence, E., Chidgey A., Kwan, N. N. M., Mak, W. W. S., Goggins, W., & Lau, J. T. F., Mo, P. K. H. (2021). Web-based behavioral intervention utilizing narrative persuasion for HIV prevention among Chinese men who have sex with men (HeHe Talks Project): Intervention development. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(9), e22312.

*[Impact Factor in 2020: 5.428 (Q1)]

 

Luo, S., Xin, M. (co-first), Wang, S., Zhao, J., Zhang, G., Li, L., ... & Lau, J. T. F. (2021). Behavioral intention of receiving COVID-19 vaccination, social media exposures, and peer discussions in China. Epidemiology & Infection, 1-33.

[Impact Factor 2020: 2.451, Q3]

 

Yu, Y., She, R., Luo, S., Xin, M. (4/21), Li, L., Wang, S., ... & Lau, J. T. F. (2021). Factors Influencing Depression and Mental Distress Related to COVID-19 Among University Students in China: Online Cross-sectional Mediation Study. JMIR Mental Health, 8(2), e22705.

[Impact Factor 2020: 4.388, Q2]

 

Wang, Q., Song, B., Di, J., Yang, X., Wu, A., Lau, J., Xin, M., Wang, L., Mo, P. (2021). Intentions to Seek Mental Health Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Chinese Pregnant Women With Probable Depression or Anxiety: Cross-sectional, Web-Based Survey Study. JMIR Mental Health, 8(2), e24162.

[Impact Factor 2020: 4.388, Q2]

 

Pan, Y., Xin, M. (co-first), Zhang, C., Dong, W., Fang, Y., Wu, W., ... & Yuan, J. (2020). Associations of Mental Health and Personal Preventive Measure Compliance With Exposure to COVID-19 Information During Work Resumption Following the COVID-19 Outbreak in China: Cross-Sectional Survey Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22(10), e22596.

*[Impact Factor 2020: 5.428, Q1]

 

Pan, Y., Fang, Y., Xin, M. (3/12), Dong, W., Zhou, L., Hou, Q., ... & Wang, Z. (2020). Self-Reported Compliance With Personal Preventive Measures Among Chinese Factory Workers at the Beginning of Work Resumption Following the COVID-19 Outbreak: Cross-Sectional Survey Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22(9), e22457.

*[Impact Factor 2020: 5.428, Q1]

 

Xin, M., Luo, S., She, R., Yu, Y., Li, L., Wang, S., ... & Lau, J. T. (2020). Negative cognitive and psychological correlates of mandatory quarantine during the initial COVID-19 outbreak in China. American Psychologist, 75(5), 607.

*[Impact Factor 2020: 10.885, Q1]

 

Xin, M., Viswanath, K., Li, A. Y. C., Wangnan, C. A. O., Yuhong, H. U., Lau, J. T. F., & Mo, P. K. H.* (2020). The Effectiveness of Electronic Health Interventions for Promoting HIV-Preventive Behaviors Among Men Who Have Sex With Men: Meta-Analysis Based on an Integrative Framework of Design and Implementation Features. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22(5), e15977.

*[Impact Factor 2020: 10.885, Q1]

 

Mo, P. K., Xin, M. (co-first), & Lau J. T. (2019). Testing the vulnerability and scar model of the relationship between self-concept, social support and anxiety symptoms among children of HIV-infected parents in China: A 3-year longitudinal study. Journal of affective disorders, 259, 441-450.

*[Impact Factor 2020: 4.839, Q1]

 

Mo, P. K., Lau, J. T., Xin, M., & Fong, V. W. (2019). Understanding the barriers and factors to HIV testing intention of women engaging in compensated dating in Hong Kong: The application of the extended Theory of Planned Behavior. PloS one, 14(6), e0213920.

[Impact Factor 2020: 3.240, Q2]

 

Mo, P. K., Ko, T. T., & Xin, M. (2018). School-based gatekeeper training programmes in enhancing gatekeepers’ cognitions and behaviours for adolescent suicide prevention: A systematic review. Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health, 12(1), 29.

[Impact Factor 2020: 3.033, Q2]

 

Mo, P. K., Mak, W. W., Kwok, Y. T., Xin, M., Chan, C. W., & Yip, L. W. (2018). Threats during sex work and association with mental health among young female sex workers in Hong Kong. AIDS care, 1-9.

[Impact Factor 2020: 2.320, Q2]