Ran Xu
Assistant Professor/Allied Health Sciences
Evaluating methods for estimating influence effects in social networks: a simulation study
2024
Brisilda Ndreka, Ran Xu, Dipak K Dey
Research Type: Journal Article

Estimating Social Influence Effects in Networks Using A Latent Space Adjusted Approach in R.
2021
Research Type: Journal Article

Enhancing long-term forecasting: Learning from COVID-19 models
2022
Hazhir Rahmandad, Navid Ghaffarzadegan, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

Contagion of offensive speech online: An interactional analysis of political swearing
2022
Qinyun Lin, K Hazel Kwon, Ran Xu, Yunya Song, Christine HY Choy
Research Type: Journal Article

Construct validity of the Charitable Food Nutrition Index.
2023
Caitlin Caspi, MARLENE B SCHWARTZ, Ran Xu, M F Gombi-Vaca
Research Type: Journal Article

Construct validity of the Charitable Food Nutrition Index
2023
Ran Xu, Maria F Gombi-Vaca, Marlene B Schwartz, Caitlin E Caspi
Research Type: Journal Article

Comparing Synchronous and Asynchronous Remotely Delivered Lifestyle Interventions: Protocol for a Randomized Noninferiority Trial
2024
Denise Fernandes, Christie Idiong, Richard Bannor, Sherry Pagoto, Jared Goetz, Ran Xu
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

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

COVID-19 and retail grocery management: Insights from a broad-based consumer survey
2020
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

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

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

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

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 Effects of a Statewide Training Initiative on Local School Wellness Policies
2023
Sarah L McKee, Marlene B Schwartz, 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

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

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

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