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Kwan, M.Y., *Gioia, A.N., *Braverman, R., and Drumheller, K. (2025). Fitspiration and thinspiration on twitter: A content analysis. European Eating Disorder Review. https://doi.org/10.1002/erv.3190
George, N., Lee, A. H., *Gonzalez-Gaspar, J., & Kwan, M. Y. (2024). A systematic review of barriers and facilitators impacting the utilization of mental health services among Asian American youth. Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/23794925.2024.2392250
Kwan, M. Y., Dodd, D. (2024). Social cognition and bulimic symptoms in male undergraduate students: The conditional effect of emotion dysregulation. European Eating Disorder Review. https://doi.org/10.1002/erv.3120
Kwan, M. Y., Gordon, K. H., Castro, Y., Douglas, V., & Minnich, A. M. (2023). Perceived discrimination and acculturative stress among ethnic minority college students: The impact on suicide risk via perceived burdensomeness and thwarted belongingness. Trends in Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43076-023-00345-0
Kwan, M.Y., Bentley, D., & Serper, M. (2023). Body dissatisfaction, negative affect, and engagement in healthy behaviors: The conditional effect of future-self continuity. Journal of Health Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1177/13591053231185685
Kwan, M. Y., Macaulay, C. C., Gartrell, H. N., & Doggett, H. M (2022). Weight stigmatization in political contexts: An interaction with gender. Trends in Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43076-022- 00238-8
Douglas, V. J., Kwan, M. Y., Minnich, A. M., Converse, J. N., Wonderlich, J. A., & Gordon, K. H. (2022). An examination of the link between empathy and weight-based victimization. Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssaho.2022.100247
Douglas, V. J., Kwan, M. Y., & Gordon, K. H. (in 2021). Pet attachment and the interpersonal theory of suicide. Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/p67bu
Douglas, V. J., Kwan, M. Y., & Gordon, K. H. (2021). The roles of weight stigma, emotion dysregulation, and eating pathology in suicide risk. Body Image, 38, 162-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2021.04.005
Douglas, V. J., Kwan, M. Y., Minnich, A. M., & Gordon, K. H. (2019). The interaction of sociocultural attitudes and gender on disordered eating. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 75, 2140–2146. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.22835
Kwan, M. Y. (2019). Understanding suicide in physicians: Risk factors and interventions. Panhandle Health, 29, 25-28.
Kwan, M. Y., Haynos, A. F., Blomquist, K. K., & Roberto, C. A. (2018). Warning labels on fashion images: Short- and longer-term effects on body dissatisfaction, eating disorder symptoms, and eating behavior. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 51, 1153-1161. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.22951
Kwan, M. Y., Gordon, K. H., Minnich, A. M. (2018). An examination of the relationships between acculturative stress, perceived discrimination, and eating disorder symptoms among ethnic minority college students. Eating Behaviors, 2825-2831. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2017.12.003
Stevenson, B. L., Kwan, M. Y., Dvorak. R. D., & Gordon, K. H. (2018). Empirically derived classes of eating pathology in male and female college students. Eating Disorders, 26, 200-211. https://doi.org/10.1080/10640266.2017.1378525