Publications

Journal Papers

Under Review or Revision

Zhang, Z., Giordani, B., Margulis, A., & Chen, W. Efficacy and Acceptability of Using Wearable Activity Trackers in Older Adults Living in Retirement Communities. (under review). DOI

Zhang, Z., Giordani, B., & Chen, W. Impact of a Multicomponent Physical Activity Intervention on Psychological Well-Being in Older Adults. (under review). DOI

2021

Zhang, Z., & Chen, W.(2021). Longitudinal Associations Between Physical Activity and Purpose in Life among Older Adults: A Cross-Lagged Panel Analysis. Journal of Aging and Health , online first. DOI

Tong, J., Zhang, Z., Chen, W., He, Z., & Yang, X. (2021). How physical fitness influences academic burnout in elementary students: an interpersonal perspective. Current Psychology, online first. DOI

Chen, J., Wang, X., Zhang, Z., & Chen, W. (2021). Assessing Elementary School Students’ Manipulative Skill Competency in China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(6), 3150. DOI

2020

Zhang, Z., He, Z., & Chen, W. (2020). The relationship between physical activity intensity and subjective well-being in college students. Journal of American College Health . online first. DOI

Chang, J., Li, Y., Song, H., Yong, L., Luo, L., Zhang, Z., & Song, N. (2020). Assessment of Validity of Children’s Movement Skill Quotient (CMSQ) Based on the Physical Education Classroom Environment. BioMed research international. DOI

Before PKU

Zhang, Z., Giordani, B., & Chen, W. (2020). Fidelity and feasibility of a multicomponent physical activity intervention in a retirement community. Geriatric Nursing, 41(4), 394-399. DOI

Cahuas, A., He, Z., Zhang, Z., & Chen, W. (2020). Relationship of physical activity and sleep with depression in college students. Journal of American college health, 68(5), 557-564. DOI

Zhang, Z., & Chen, W. (2019). A systematic review of measures for psychological well-being in physical activity studies and identification of critical issues. Journal of affective disorders, 256, 473-485. DOI

Zhang, Z., Chen, B., & Chen, W. (2019). The mediating effect of perceived health on the relationship between physical activity and subjective well-being in Chinese college students. Journal of American College Health, online first. DOI

Zhang, Z., & Chen, W. (2019). A Systematic Review of the Relationship between Physical Activity and Happiness. Journal of Happiness Studies , 20(4), 1305-1322 DOI

Zhang, Z., He, Z., Wei, M., Thomas, D., Callaghan, B., & Chen, W. (2019). The acute effects of a 25-min afternoon physical activity class on attentional performance in Chinese elementary school children. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 50(1), 26-37 DOI

Zhang, Z., Zhang, B., Cao, C., & Chen, W. (2018). The Effects of Active Workstation Use on Executive Function in Chinese College Students. PloS one, 13(6), e0197740 DOI