Biru Zhou

ORCID: 0000-0001-6914-1432
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Research Areas
  • Research Data Management Practices
  • Scientific Computing and Data Management
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Semantic Web and Ontologies
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Work-Family Balance Challenges
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • scientometrics and bibliometrics research
  • Phosphorus and nutrient management
  • Workplace Health and Well-being
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
  • Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
  • Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment
  • Problem Solving Skills Development
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Workaholism, burnout, and well-being
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation
  • Psychosocial Factors Impacting Youth

Xiamen University
2021-2024

McGill University
2017-2023

Montreal Children's Hospital
2017

Hôpital Louis-H Lafontaine
2017

Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec
2017

Concordia University
2014-2015

Université de Montréal
2015

Given considerable evidence that culture profoundly shapes both normative social behaviors and psychopathology, we argue anxiety disorder cannot be properly understood in the absence of cultural context. In particular, there is Chinese contexts foster concern for whether one making other people uncomfortable. We examined these concerns 175 Han depressed psychiatric outpatients Changsha, China 104 Euro-Canadian Toronto, Canada. As anticipated, about causing discomfort to others was related...

10.1521/jscp.2014.33.10.906 article EN Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology 2014-12-01

Abstract Fe(II) is one of the commonly used additives in wastewater treatment and proved to be beneficial for promoting microbial activity. In this study, effects on specific anammox activity (SAA) reactor performance were concentration‐dependent. short‐term experiment, low concentration (5–80 mg/L) significantly enhanced SAA, while high (120–300 inhibited SAA. It was confirmed that can domesticated after long‐term exposure concentration, SAA could further by higher following phases....

10.1002/wer.1549 article EN Water Environment Research 2021-03-03

Poor social integration increases risk for poor health. The psychobiological pathways underlying this effect are not well-understood. This study utilized a migration stress model to prospectively investigate the impact of on change in high-frequency heart rate variability (HF-HRV), marker autonomic functioning. Sixty new international students were recruited shortly after their arrival host country and assessed 2 5 months later. At each assessment period, participants provided information...

10.1007/s12160-014-9650-7 article EN Annals of Behavioral Medicine 2014-09-11

Abstract Important life transitions – such as migration have the potential to enrich one's sense of self, but they are also demanding and challenging. The current research investigates how cultural identities change become configured over time among newly arrived international students social factors that predict these longitudinal changes. A four‐wave study was conducted during students' first year in their new country ( N = 278). Multivariate hierarchical linear modeling analyses allowed...

10.1002/ejsp.2355 article EN European Journal of Social Psychology 2017-12-14

Objective: This article examines a reshaped service model for research data management (RDM) founded on centralized and cohesive collaboration between multiple stakeholders at large university in Canada. initiative, along with newly formed team dedicated to RDM provision, is joint effort by the institution’s Vice-Principal Research Innovation (VPRI), Library, IT Services, Ethics units.Methods: presents single case study methodology. The authors reflect services such as “query panel” sessions...

10.7191/jeslib.624 article EN cc-by Journal of eScience Librarianship 2023-01-25

Abstract This study examined the impact of workplace violence against 109 bus drivers over a 1‐year span. Workplace is related to both psychological and work‐related consequences. Our findings showed that experienced wide range at work consequences were devastating: Half participants met diagnostic criteria for acute stress disorder within first month following index event. Majority them least moderate levels post‐traumatic (PTSD) problems About 9.3% delayed onset PTSD 6 months after....

10.1002/smi.2779 article EN Stress and Health 2017-09-15

Despite the growing prevalence of intercultural romantic relationships—in which partners identify with different racial, national, or religious backgrounds—people in relationships still face marginalization and disapproval from others. Relationship sends a message to couples that they do not belong together, may feel their cultural identity relationship are disconnected. Two studies—one study people one both members couples—showed when perceived greater marginalization, were more likely...

10.1177/1948550620962653 article EN Social Psychological and Personality Science 2020-10-16

This article presents two studies that aim to unpack cultural variations in general social anxiety (SA) and the offensive-type of Taijin Kyofusho (OTKS)—a type SA characterized by extreme fear offending others. Cultural expression manifestation are well established; however, mechanisms underpinning this relation unclear. The present use Parallel Multiple Mediation Model study how OTKS jointly shaped self-construal intolerance uncertainty (IU). Study 1 compared Euro-Canadians Chinese migrants...

10.1177/0022022114548483 article EN Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology 2014-09-07

Workplace violence is a serious concern for workers' mental health and well-being in high risk work sectors.This study examined victims' witnesses' experiences after exposure to workplace violence, the types of help they used cope with violent event.Workers (n = 211) from five different sectors participated our study. Multiple mediation analysis was investigate indirect effects through psychological consequences on versus differential likelihood using formal, paraformal informal...

10.3233/wor-172538 article EN Work 2017-05-09

This study aimed to examine gender effects on the relations between abusive supervision and mental health issues, workfamily conflicts, as well risk of alcohol use. A subset SALVEO data (N = 2,058) was used in this paper conduct multilevel regression analysis, controlling for both work non-work related determinants. Results showed that positively psychological distress work-family but not There were no differences found our study, except distress. Comparing men, had a stronger negative...

10.5093/jwop2018a18 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology 2018-09-26

Abstract As an essential part of close relationships, social support is a dynamic interactive process. This paper aims to simultaneously investigate support‐seeking and provision behaviours using the Actor–Partner Interdependence Model (APIM). Ninety‐two friendship dyads participated in this study. Supportive versus negative qualities were used predict different support‐provision during experimental task. Cultural gender variations also examined. Results showed that self‐reported influence...

10.1002/ejsp.2251 article EN European Journal of Social Psychology 2017-05-21
Claudia Engelhardt Katarzyna Biernacka Aoife Coffey Ronald Cornet Alina Danciu and 95 more Yuri Demchenko Stephen Downes Christopher Erdmann Christopher Erdmann Federica Garbuglia Kerstin Germer Kerstin Helbig M. Hellström Kristina Hettne D. Brynn Hibbert Mijke Jetten Yulia Karimova Karsten Kryger Hansen Mari Elisa Kuusniemi Viviana Letizia Valerie McCutcheon Barbara McGillivray Jenny Ostrop Britta Petersen Ana Petrus Stefan Reichmann Najla Rettberg Carmen Reverté Nick Rochlin Bregt Saenen Birgit Schmidt Jolien Scholten Hugh Shanahan Armin Straube Veerle Van den Eynden Justine Vandendorpe Shanmugasundaram Venkataram Cord Wiljes Ulrike Wuttke Joanne Yeomans Biru Zhou M. Hellström Kristina Hettne D. Brynn Hibbert Mijke Jetten Yulia Karimova Karsten Kryger Hansen Mari Elisa Kuusniemi Viviana Letizia Valerie McCutcheon Barbara McGillivray Jenny Ostrop Britta Petersen Ana Petrus Stefan Reichmann Najla Rettberg Carmen Reverté Nick Rochlin Bregt Saenen Birgit Schmidt Jolien Scholten Hugh Shanahan Armin Straube Veerle Van den Eynden Justine Vandendorpe Shanmugasundaram Venkataram Cord Wiljes Ulrike Wuttke Joanne Yeomans Biru Zhou M. Hellström Kristina Hettne D. Brynn Hibbert Mijke Jetten Yulia Karimova Karsten Kryger Hansen Mari Elisa Kuusniemi Viviana Letizia Valerie McCutcheon Barbara McGillivray Jenny Ostrop Britta Petersen Ana Petrus Stefan Reichmann Najla Rettberg Carmen Reverté Nick Rochlin Bregt Saenen Birgit Schmidt Jolien Scholten Hugh Shanahan Armin Straube Veerle Van den Eynden Justine Vandendorpe Shanmugasundaram Venkataram Cord Wiljes Ulrike Wuttke Joanne Yeomans Biru Zhou M. Hellström

10.5281/zenodo.5837500 preprint EN HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) 2022-01-11
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