Xiaoxiong Lai

426 total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 264 citations indexed

About

Xiaoxiong Lai is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Education and Communication. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaoxiong Lai has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 264 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 10 papers in Education and 4 papers in Communication. Recurrent topics in Xiaoxiong Lai's work include Impact of Technology on Adolescents (14 papers), Child Development and Digital Technology (9 papers) and Social Media and Politics (4 papers). Xiaoxiong Lai is often cited by papers focused on Impact of Technology on Adolescents (14 papers), Child Development and Digital Technology (9 papers) and Social Media and Politics (4 papers). Xiaoxiong Lai collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Xiaoxiong Lai's co-authors include Yun Wang, Shunsen Huang, Yajun Li, Yuhan Luo, Huanlei Wang, Jia Yan, Tao Xin, Yuan‐Wei Yao, Jing Li and Yajun Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and Frontiers in Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Xiaoxiong Lai

15 papers receiving 258 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. AI Technology panic—is AI Dependence Bad for Mental Health? A Cross-Lagged Panel Model and the Mediating Roles of Motivations for AI Use Among Adolescents
    2024 39 citations Shunsen Huang, Xiaoxiong Lai et al. Psychology Research and Behavior Management profile →

Peers

Xiaoxiong Lai
Shunsen Huang China
Sándor Csibi Hungary
Yu-Feng Wu Taiwan
Huaibin Jiang China
Yeo-Ju Chung South Korea
Reza Shabahang Iran
Ana Levordashka United Kingdom
Hiroaki Morio Japan
Andrew Beer United States
Maxwell Barranti Canada
Shunsen Huang China
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Countries citing papers authored by Xiaoxiong Lai

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaoxiong Lai

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaoxiong Lai

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiaoxiong Lai. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiaoxiong Lai based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Xiaoxiong Lai. Xiaoxiong Lai is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Huang, Shunsen, et al.. (2025). Competition between the positive youth development and the psychopathological system among adolescents: less vulnerability or more scarring?. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 67(1). 55–66.
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Gao, Bo, Yanju Gong, Yan Lu, et al.. (2025). Association between perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and adolescents' sleep disorders: NHANES 2005–2018. Frontiers in Nutrition. 12. 1584281–1584281.
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Huang, Shunsen, et al.. (2024). AI Technology panic—is AI Dependence Bad for Mental Health? A Cross-Lagged Panel Model and the Mediating Roles of Motivations for AI Use Among Adolescents. Psychology Research and Behavior Management. Volume 17. 1087–1102. 39 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lai, Xiaoxiong, et al.. (2024). Long-term protective effects of physical activity and self-control on problematic smartphone use in adolescents: A longitudinal mediation analysis. Mental health and physical activity. 26. 100585–100585. 11 indexed citations
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Huang, Shunsen, et al.. (2023). Coping styles among Chinese adolescents: The development and validation of a smartphone coping style scale. Journal of Children and Media. 17(4). 488–505. 3 indexed citations
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Huang, Shunsen, Xiaoxiong Lai, Yajun Li, et al.. (2022). Do the core symptoms play key roles in the development of problematic smartphone use symptoms. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 13. 959103–959103. 5 indexed citations
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Huang, Shunsen, et al.. (2022). Smartphone stress: Concept, structure, and development of measurement among adolescents. Cyberpsychology Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace. 16(5). 5 indexed citations
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Lai, Xiaoxiong, Shunsen Huang, Jia Yan, et al.. (2022). Trajectory of problematic smartphone use among adolescents aged 10–18 years: The roles of childhood family environment and concurrent parent–child relationships. Journal of Behavioral Addictions. 11(2). 577–587. 28 indexed citations
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Lai, Xiaoxiong, et al.. (2022). Effect of Growth Mindset on Mental Health Two Years Later: The Role of Smartphone Use. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(6). 3355–3355. 19 indexed citations
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Huang, Shunsen, et al.. (2022). Beyond Screen Time: Exploring the Associations between Types of Smartphone Use Content and Adolescents’ Social Relationships. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(15). 8940–8940. 12 indexed citations
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Lai, Xiaoxiong, et al.. (2022). Classes of problematic smartphone use and information and communication technology (ICT) self-efficacy. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology. 83. 101481–101481. 5 indexed citations
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Tan, Yan, et al.. (2021). [Relationship between childhood trauma and suicidal risk in prisoners: the mediating effect of alexithymia].. PubMed. 41(2). 299–304. 4 indexed citations
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Huang, Shunsen, et al.. (2021). A network analysis of problematic smartphone use symptoms in a student sample. Journal of Behavioral Addictions. 9(4). 1032–1043. 62 indexed citations
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Lai, Xiaoxiong, et al.. (2021). The combined effects of relationships on smartphone dependence and the age differences. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology. 77. 101349–101349. 7 indexed citations
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Huang, Shunsen, Xiaoxiong Lai, Yajun Li, Yuhan Luo, & Yun Wang. (2021). Understanding juveniles’ problematic smartphone use and related influencing factors: A network perspective. Journal of Behavioral Addictions. 10(3). 811–826. 42 indexed citations

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