Ran Xu
Assistant Professor/Allied Health Sciences

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Scholarly Contributions

67 Scholarly Contributions

57
Journal Articles
9
Poster/Presentations
1
Book Chapter
A Call for a Public Health Agenda for Social Media Research.
2019
Ran Xu, Molly Waring, Sherry Pagoto
Research Type: Journal Article

A Facebook-Delivered Weight Loss Intervention Using Open Enrollment: Randomized Pilot Feasibility Trial.
2022
Ran Xu, Molly Waring, H Troy, J M Goetz, M W Schroeder, C Idiong, L Groshon, Sherry Pagoto, J DiVito, R Bannor
Research Type: Journal Article

A Stakeholder Network for Managing Multiple Forest Stressors and Roadside Forests
2024
Ran Xu, Jacob Cabral, Anita T Morzillo
Research Type: Journal Article

A call for a public health agenda for social media research
2019
Ran Xu, others, Sherry Pagoto, Molly E Waring
Research Type: Journal Article

A missing behavioural feedback in COVID-19 models is the key to several puzzles
2022
Hazhir Rahmandad, Ran Xu, Navid Ghaffarzadegan
Research Type: Journal Article

A randomized pilot feasibility trial of a Facebook-delivered weight loss intervention using continuous enrollment
2022
Laurie Groshon, Matthew Schroeder, Christie Idiong, Sherry Pagoto, Ran Xu, Jared Goetz, Haley Troy, Molly Waring, Richard Bannor
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

A stakeholder network for managing multiple forest stressors and roadside forests
2023
Ran Xu, Anita T. Morzillo, Jacob Cabral
Research Type: Journal Article

Activity-based food environment and cardiometabolic health: A national observational study
2023
Ran Xu
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Affective ties that bind: Investigating the affordances of social networking sites for commemoration of traumatic events
2019
Yunya Song, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

An Evaluation of a Personalized Multicomponent Commercial Digital Weight Management Program: Single-Arm Behavioral Trial
2023
Richard Bannor, Tiffany Bullard, Michelle I Cardel, Gary D Foster, Matthew Schroeder, Sherry Pagoto, Joseph DiVito, Kaylei Arcangel, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

An Exploratory Approach to Deriving Nutrition Information of Restaurant Food from Crowdsourced Food Images: Case of Hartford
2021
Ran Xu, Xiang Chen, Aditya Kulkarni, Yanyan Chen, Natalie Ranelli, Caiwen Ding, Evelyn Johnson
Research Type: Journal Article

Assessing the Effects of a Statewide Training Initiative on Local School Wellness Policies
2023
Sarah L McKee, Marlene B Schwartz, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

Assessing the Effects of a Statewide Training Initiative on Local School Wellness Policies.
2022
Ran Xu, S L McKee, MARLENE B SCHWARTZ
Research Type: Journal Article

Assessing the Interplay Between Public Attention and Government Responsiveness With Digital Trace Data: Navigating Leadership and Followership in China’s COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign
2024
Yining Fan, Yi-Hui Christine Huang, Shijun Ni, Yunya Song, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

Association of Activity-based Food Environment Index with Obesity-related Cancer Mortality in the US
2025
Ran Xu
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Best Practices for Designing and Testing Behavioral and Health Communication Interventions for Delivery in Private Facebook Groups: Tutorial
2024
Sherry Pagoto, Christie Idiong, Ran Xu, Natalie Lueders, Spencer Ingels, Lindsay Palmer, Richard Bannor
Research Type: Journal Article

But it was supposed to be healthy! How expected and actual nutritional value affect the content and linguistic characteristics of online reviews for food products
2023
Christina A Kuchmaner, Xun Xu, Ran Xu, Yiru Wang
Research Type: Journal Article

COVID-19 and retail grocery management: Insights from a broad-based consumer survey
2020
Yiru Wang, Debarchana Ghosh, Marlene Madzek, Xiang Chen, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

Causal inference for social network analysis
2020
Ran Xu, Kenneth A Frank
Research Type: Journal Article

Challenges and opportunities in the estimation of dynamic models
2020
Christopher R Dishop, Richard P DeShon, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article