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
Participation in the US Department of Agriculture's Summer Meal Programs: 2019-2021.
2024
Ran Xu, MARLENE B SCHWARTZ, S L McKee, K Burkholder, B L Bennett
Research Type: Journal Article

Pilot Test of Supporting Wellness at Pantries (SWAP): Clients Chose Healthier Foods after Implementation
2020
Eminet A Gurganus, Katie Martin, Sarah L McKee, Ran Xu, MARLENE B SCHWARTZ, Abiodun T Atoloye
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Pilot testing an intervention to educate and promote nutritious choices at food pantries
2023
Sarah McKee, Abiodun Atoloye, Katie Martin, Marlene Schwartz, Eminet Gurganus, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10389-021-01570-6
Predicting Participant Engagement in a Social Media--Delivered Lifestyle Intervention Using Microlevel Conversational Data: Secondary Analysis of Data From a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
2022
Joseph Divito, Richard Bannor, Ran Xu, Matthew Schroeder, Sherry Pagoto
Research Type: Journal Article

Predicting participant engagement in a social-media delivered lifestyle intervention using micro-level conversational data: A pilot feasibility randomized trial
2022
Ran Xu
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Presence of Safety Disclaimers in Instagram Posts about Physical Activity During Pregnancy
2020
Madison L Bracken, Ran Xu, Brooke A Libby, Tiffany A Moore Simas, Sherry Pagoto, Paige Piera, Molly Waring, Valeria Herrera
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Quantifying the robustness of causal inferences: Sensitivity analysis for pragmatic social science
2023
Anna Mueller, Qinyun Lin, Spiro Maroulis, Ran Xu, Kenneth A Frank
Research Type: Journal Article

Quantifying the robustness of empirical inferences in strategic management: The impact threshold of a confounding variable and robustness of inference to replacement
2021
Ran Xu, Qinyun Lin, Spiro J Maroulis, Kenneth A Frank, John R Busenbark
Research Type: Book Chapter

Randomized non-inferiority trial comparing an asynchronous remotely-delivered versus clinic-delivered lifestyle intervention
2024
Ran Xu, Monica L Wang, Lindsay Palmer, Jared M Goetz, Sherry L Pagoto, Stephenie C Lemon
Research Type: Journal Article

Retail Soda Purchases Decrease and Water Purchases Increase: 6-Year Results From a Community-Based Beverage Campaign
2022
Abiodun T Atoloye, Brooke L Bennett, Nicolette Highsmit H Vernick, Ran Xu, Glenn E Schneider, Marlene B Schwartz, Yoon-Youn Y Choi, Lawrence J Appel
Research Type: Journal Article

Risk perception and resource scarcity in food procurement during the early outbreak of COVID-19
2021
Yiru Wang, Xiang Chen, Ran Xu, Yunhe Cui, Yang Yang
Research Type: Journal Article

Selective daily mobility bias in the community food environment: case study of Greater Hartford, Connecticut
2023
Caitlin E Caspi, Ran Xu, Ailing Jin, Xiang Chen, Xiao Huang, Zhenlong Li
Research Type: Journal Article

Sensitivity analysis for network observations with applications to inferences of social influence effects
2021
Ran Xu, Kenneth A Frank
Research Type: Journal Article

Social network analysis of the effects of a social media--based weight loss intervention targeting adults of low socioeconomic status: Single-arm intervention trial
2021
Ran Xu, David Cavallo
Research Type: Journal Article

Sources and perceived credibility of child nutrition information in relation to maternal health literacy.
2024
Valerie B. Duffy
Research Type: Journal Article

Sources of information about child nutrition and perceived credibility of sources by maternal health literacy
2021
Sherry Pagoto, Lauryn Tetreault, Ran Xu, Julie Pham, Valeria Herrera, Brooke Libby, Kate Bauer, Valerie Duffy, Paige Piera, Molly Waring, Lauren Rudin
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Statistical methods for the estimation of contagion effects in human disease and health networks
2020
Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

Supporting Wellness at Pantries (SWAP): changes to inventory in six food pantries over one year
2020
Talea Cornelius, Margaret Read, Marlene B Schwartz, Kristen Cooksey Stowers, Katie S Martin, Ran Xu, Michelle McCabe, Michele Wolff
Research Type: Journal Article

The Mann-Kendall-Sneyers test to identify the change points of COVID-19 time series in the United States
2022
Hui Wang, Weixuan Lyu, Xiang Chen, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

The impact of the Michigan Merit Curriculum on high school math course-taking
2019
Kenneth Frank, Ran Xu, Barbara Schneider, Gregory Wallsworth, Susan Dynarski, Soobin Kim, Brian Jacob
Research Type: Journal Article