#  All Publications 

 



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Sort## 2026 and in press



Li, S. M., Zhu, Y., & Chen, M. S. (in press). **Comparing indices of mixed emotions: Associations with depression, anxiety, and stress in daily life.** *Journal of Emotion and Psychopathology.*

Xu, J., Liu, S., Zhang, H., Chen, L., Lv, X., Gao, M., Qian, J., Hu, Y., Chen, M. S., & Han, Z. R. (2026). **Symptom network reorganization associated with an internet-based emotion regulation program: Evidence from a large real-world cohort.** *American Psychologist*. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HCFxUZPmHW78GirO7-X4dEkLoo2ZoLau/view?usp=drive_link)

Bi, K., Wang, E. Y., Chen, X., Cunningham, T. J., Yip, P. S. F., & Chen, M. S. (in press). **The role of adverse childhood experiences in the prospective link between sleep–affect spillover and anxiety symptoms: A daily diary study combined with panel data.** *Clinical Psychological Science.* 

Liu, A. Y., Bi, K., Lee, B., & Chen, M. S. (2026). **Is the more the merrier? Affective outcomes of emotion polyregulation depend on the idiographic effective strategy ratio across cultures.** *Affective Science*. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Xun9lFOuiUBnjffJX1Th_XyvKeGLTlwy/view?usp=sharing)

Qiu, T., Jiang, H., Chen, M. S., & Lin, T. (2026). **A prompt-based tutorial for large language model–assisted screening in systematic reviews and meta-analyses.** *International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care*, 1–31. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cbWU1O2jXNjsze26zrmio0m6CK1xDUxQ/view?usp=drive_link)

Hay, D. E., Porat-Butman, S., Chen, M. S., Joormann, J., Klein, Z., Gilboa-Schechtman, E., & Levy-Gigi, E. (2026). **When good news falls short: Prospective role of positive belief updating in predicting post-trauma distress.** *Behaviour Research and Therapy*, *205*, 105137. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/104qjNlMMQJ-MPWE8kfXV2V7ru78RBSOe/view?usp=drive_link)

Deng, W., Chong, B., Zhu, Y., Chen, M., Joormann, J., & Cannon, T. (2026). **From stress to strength: Temporal links between emotion regulation, perceived control, and positive affect.** *Affective Science*. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jWL92ONKMtuXbE-wrXQHBO9EFEMydipr/view?usp=drive_link)

Pan, X., Chen, M. S., & Bonanno, G. A. (2026). **Better together? Polyregulation across interpersonal and intrapersonal strategies in civilian and veteran daily life.** *Cognition and Emotion*, 1–15. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1upyXObn3yYpfZeLqlrrKF4mk9jVSVB4-/view?usp=drive_link)

Chen, M. S., & Joormann, J. (2026). **Emotion regulation flexibility in resilience and psychopathology: Status, challenges, and future directions.** *Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice*, *33*(3), 275–286. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1swspHn8lZZ-wcD_m2ThQxrWYATrB8dzf/view?usp=sharing)

Chen, M. S., Li, S. M., & Bonanno, G. A. (2026). **Emotion regulation flexibility and momentary psychopathology symptoms among trauma‐exposed veterans with and without posttraumatic stress disorder.** *Journal of Traumatic Stress*, jts.70078. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AThuT0fHdGIFd2oTX3wOcly5Z_t_uWw4/view?usp=sharing)

Deng, W., Zhu, Y., Chen, M. S., Glatt, S., Cannon, T. D., & Joormann, J. (2026). **Task-based interpretation flexibility predicts real-world emotion regulation variability.** *Scientific Reports*, *16*(1), 11654. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fPqsAhaHuUXuCV95hS4a6_bebSZlnC8H/view?usp=sharing)

Chen, M. S., Bi, K., Deng, W., Zhu, Y., & Joormann, J. (2026). **Variability is not flexibility: Emotion regulation switching predicts increased momentary distress when context is stable.** *Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science*. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yJySQQ4nMKE7pOuwoJLqa_w_thpaOc9Y/view?usp=drive_link)

Capellini, S. J. D., & Chen, M. S. (2026). **Situational controllability moderates the link between cognitive reappraisal, but not problem solving, and momentary distress.** *Journal of Affective Disorders*, *403*, 121501. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tqeaDWM4caFtPeM-6Ij22GTQ3sev1RZh/view?usp=drive_link)

Ma, X., Xu, J., Wang, H., Zhao, P., Lin, Q., & Chen, M. S. (2026). **When negative emotions stick together: Interconnectedness explains how emotion regulation strategies shape distress.** *Journal of Youth and Adolescence*, *55*(7), 1911–1928. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Kpfimk9pGHDqF2i-VEzp2n7nw_P7MhO4/view?usp=drive_link)

Pan, X., Bi, K., Ma, R., Chen, M. S., & Bonanno, G. A. (2026). **Depressive symptom trajectories in suicide-bereaved individuals: A 24-year study from adolescence to adulthood.** *Development and Psychopathology*, *38*(1), 201–210. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yIXhkK2sEMP-eibMxtNaxs769Fje2i00/view?usp=sharing)

Zhu, Y., Chen, M. S., & Bonanno, G. A. (2026). **Comparing indices of emotion regulation variability across culturally diverse samples: Associations with negative affect.** *Cognitive Therapy and Research*, *50*(3), 504–516. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_BHCjt1x_gYTsgJ4te3xON2IJuAxKSJ4/view?usp=sharing)

## 2025



Chen, M. S., Zhang, S. X., Capellini, S. J. D., Irani, K., Rhodes, C. A., Cunningham, T. J., & Bonanno, G. A. (2025). **Emotion regulation repertoire moderates the association between sleep and depression: A daily diary study.** *Cognitive Therapy and Research*, *50*(3), 586–594. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hzA-UuzazoBxktqQ2XXbEb-Z0lY84y6-/view?usp=sharing)

Bi, K., Chen, M. S., Zhang, C., Li, T., Liu, Y., Chen, J., Chen, H., Xie, Z., Merrin, G. J., & Yip, P. S. F. (2025). **Day-to-day dynamic coupling of affective symptoms in chinese mother–adolescent and father–adolescent dyads.** *Clinical Psychological Science*, 21677026251369840. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/18Ps-l97oi1IGoMpRO9FOiClVfh2MFjfc/view?usp=sharing)

Li, S. M., Zhang, C., Bi, K., & Chen, M. S. (2025). **Longitudinal impacts of adverse childhood experiences on multidimensional health outcomes: Predicting trajectories in mental, physical, and behavioral health.** *Child Abuse & Neglect*, *168*, 106543. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/13onrhZDW3Ub4z0SHTFfP34T0Gs2UdG-D/view?usp=sharing)

Chen, M. S., Cai, Q., Omari, D., Sanghvi, D. E., Lyu, S., & Bonanno, G. A. (2025). **Emotion regulation and mental health across cultures: A systematic review and meta-analysis.** *Nature Human Behaviour*, *9*(6), 1176–1200. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sNPsgoB0deFtdNR4-a5mXR8nxpsKNYiz/view?usp=sharing)

Li, S. M., Kobrinsky, V., Bi, K., & Chen, M. S. (2025). **An initial exploration of mechanisms contributing to higher suicidal ideation in bisexual+ compared to lesbian/gay individuals.** *Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity.* [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TwtqMCYiEKB7VCZq5OSAa3pmVSNTDe0y/view?usp=sharing)

Zhu, Y., Li, S. M., Liu, Y., Niu, Y. Y., & Chen, M. S. (2025). **The associations between cognitive flexibility and suicidal thoughts and behaviors: A systematic review and meta-analysis.** *Cognitive Therapy and Research*, *49*(6), 1103–1122. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_BHCjt1x_gYTsgJ4te3xON2IJuAxKSJ4/view?usp=sharing)

Bi, K., Merrin, G. J., Li, T., Sun, X., Chai, Y., Lu, Z., & Chen, M. S. (2025). **Navigating unmeasured confounding in nonexperimental psychological research: A practical guide to computing and interpreting e-value.** *Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science*, *8*(2), 25152459251326571. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xZDfEY24b0Ze3N1X_1zYPInRL1--aBrZ/view?usp=sharing)

Haag, A., Nick, E. A., Chen, M. S., Telzer, E. H., Prinstein, M. J., & Bonanno, G. A. (2025). **Investigating risk profiles of smartphone activities and psychosocial factors in adolescents during the COVID ‐19 pandemic.** *Journal of Research on Adolescence*, *35*(1), e13045. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gWVxSnmhRfCKhBRe_qYp8gtoFi-I8Poj/view?usp=drive_link)

Pia, T., Sanghvi, E., Chen, M. S., Kim, T., Hoptman, M. J., & Ahmed, A. O. (2025). **Circuitry correlates of negative urgency and suicidality in schizophrenia spectrum disorders: A LASSO regression study.** *Frontiers in Psychiatry*, *16*, 1678555. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FjAcliIx_xfZdutqspqUBovF5r1-in1G/view?usp=sharing)

Ahmed, A. O., Maatouk, O., Chen, S. M., Schneider, R., Bell, J., Ramjas, E., Ceccolini, C., & Mehdi, K. (2025). **Psychometric properties and factor structure of the arabic translation of the brief negative symptom scale.** *Complex Psychiatry*, *11*(1), 142–154. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PzOdbrFmGureP3O0UXjg4wPIO-9o_c8C/view?usp=drive_link)

Barkhorn, A., Chen, M. S., & Bonanno, G. A. (2025). **Motivation and regulatory flexibility: Testing the moderating role of optimism and coping self-efficacy.** *Personality and Individual Differences*, *244*, 113232.[ \[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mda2CpiB8sAvRnTnsfBbb3WRtdoPXcO1/view?usp=sharing)

Irani, K., Chen, M. S., Bi, K., Cunningham, T. J., & Bonanno, G. A. (2025). **Trajectories of psychopathology and sleep quality during a collective stressful event: The role of sexual minority identity, personality, and emotion regulation.** *Journal of Psychiatric Research*, *187*, 311–318. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NPvm_sjTtVSWy6p6tJ9cgc9p-BSPJ8Fo/view?usp=drive_link)

Hart, R. P., Chen, M. S., & Bonanno, G. A. (2025). **Trajectories of poststroke depression among older adults.** *PM&R*, *17*(8), 927–935. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JjhlAoo3YvI9VxzxfCPf8nuhhc9228hi/view?usp=sharing)

## 2024



Liu, S., Wang, L.-X., Chen, M. S., Cao, H., Cunningham, T. J., & Joormann, J. (2024). **Sleep bad, feel bad: Unpacking the role of exercise and socializing.** *Behaviour Research and Therapy*, *183*, 104652. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/13v8J5A2fFObgRbgXM7Kup4dpQfwv8vGn/view?usp=drive_link)

Chen, M. S., & Soto, J. A. (2024). **Expanding the scope of diverse contexts in affective science.** *Affective Science*, *5*(3), 184–189. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1O9sStEiBoT3BdBlMWlewMBaO2qTH5hhq/view?usp=drive_link)

Sanghvi, D. E., Chen, M. S., & Bonanno, G. A. (2024). **Prospective trajectories of depression predict mortality in cancer patients.** *Journal of Behavioral Medicine*, *47*(4), 682–691. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/13kcGGM5IzQcH24IAzOawPrAZhcYtu2ef/view?usp=drive_link)

Nardelli, C., Bonanno, G. A., Chen, S., & Bortolon, C. (2024). **Emotion regulation flexibility and psychosis: A longitudinal study disentangling components of flexibility in psychosis‐proneness.** *British Journal of Clinical Psychology*, *63*(1), 54–72. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1I90c2qy7YjUzM0q4Vxwza5cUSWPYIQuO/view?usp=sharing)

Bi, K., Li, T., Merrin, G. J., Zhang, C., Wang, Y., Xiao, Y., & Chen, M. S. (2024). **Are there reciprocal interplays among Chinese adolescents’, fathers’, and mothers’ depression at the within-family level? A family systems perspective.** *Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, 133*(2), 140–154. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JRd4ACz7dIDdyGjTY9Ki6-ysR0KLIqum/view?usp=sharing)

Bonanno, G. A., Chen, S., Bagrodia, R., & Galatzer-Levy, I. R. (2024). **Resilience and disaster: Flexible adaptation in the face of uncertain threat.** *Annual Review of Psychology*, *75*(1), 573–599. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wCaAmMZ_F-aQaxcyV9JHPqNJAFjF63Xk/view?usp=sharing)

Chen, M. S., Bi, K., Han, X., Sun, P., & Bonanno, G. A. (2024). **Emotion regulation flexibility and momentary affect in two cultures.** *Nature Mental Health*, *2*(4), 450–459. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/12uslNoaiNmVecRvhXdLlCavoD5WudF78/view?usp=sharing)

## 2023



Bi, K., Yeoh, D., Jiang, Q., Wienk, M. N. A., & Chen, S. (2023). **Psychological distress and everyday discrimination among Chinese international students one year into COVID-19: A preregistered comparative study.** *Anxiety, Stress, & Coping*, *36*(6), 727–742. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/10LZG6Z3GtoFDVi24L0rDUhGHh2jqf0eA/view?usp=sharing)

Bonanno, G. A., Chen, S., & Galatzer-Levy, I. R. (2023). **Resilience to potential trauma and adversity through regulatory flexibility.** *Nature Reviews Psychology*, *2*(11), 663–675. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TUKgV98lJdCZvxfHbaOSzP2H0Eopn286/view?usp=sharing)

Roberts, C., Sahakian, B. J., Chen, S., Sallie, S. N., Walker, C., White, S. R., Weber, J., Skandali, N., Robbins, T. W., & Murray, G. K. (2023). **Impact and centrality of attention dysregulation on cognition, anxiety, and low mood in adolescents.** *Scientific Reports*, *13*(1), 9106. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1imaSYxZGFvAalWDGpvOHaevFoI3Q_qhy/view?usp=sharing)

Bortolon, C., Chen, S., & Bonanno, G. A. (2023). **Components of emotion regulation flexibility and psychosis: The association between psychosis‐proneness and context sensitivity.** *British Journal of Clinical Psychology*, *62*(1), 82–95. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/11KnIeo0CzvcwVmcOvyP2ldcInOn-PGyr/view?usp=sharing)

Haag, A.-C., Bonanno, G. A., Chen, S., Herd, T., Strong-Jones, S., S., S., & Noll, J. G. (2023). **Understanding posttraumatic stress trajectories in adolescent females: A strength-based machine learning approach examining risk and protective factors including online behaviors.** *Development and Psychopathology*, *35*(4), 1794–1807. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fEvdTImf2mdeKsLA5hb61kpW-Nf6CHqV/view?usp=sharing)

## 2022



Chen, S., Bi, K., Lyu, S., Sun, P., & Bonanno, G. A. (2022). **Depression and PTSD in the aftermath of strict COVID-19 lockdowns: A cross-sectional and longitudinal network analysis.** *European Journal of Psychotraumatology*, *13*(2), 2115635. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AeDuJ7faecPO3xGu4etDnued6y3lNCNU/view?usp=sharing)

Bi, K., Chen, S., Yip, P. S. F., & Sun, P. (2022). **Domains of life satisfaction and perceived health and incidence of chronic illnesses and hospitalization: Evidence from a large population-based Chinese cohort.** *BMC Public Health*, *22*(1), 1703. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/10LZG6Z3GtoFDVi24L0rDUhGHh2jqf0eA/view?usp=sharing)

Chen, S., Bi, K., Sun, P., & Bonanno, G. A. (2022). **Psychopathology and resilience following strict COVID-19 lockdowns in Hubei, China: Examining person- and context-level predictors for longitudinal trajectories.** *American Psychologist, 77*(2), 262–275. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AeDuJ7faecPO3xGu4etDnued6y3lNCNU/view?usp=sharing)

Bi, K., & Chen, S. (2022). **Sleep profiles as a longitudinal predictor for depression magnitude and variability following the onset of COVID-19**. *Journal of Psychiatric Research*, *147*, 159–165. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/18Ps-l97oi1IGoMpRO9FOiClVfh2MFjfc/view?usp=sharing)

## 2021



Han, X., Chen, S., Bi, K., Yang, Z., & Sun, P. (2021). **Depression following covid-19 lockdown in severely, moderately, and mildly impacted areas in china.** *Frontiers in Psychiatry*, *12*, 596872. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Njgq7fNIawOUumCG5UxiLgFiGpu4c2o4/view?usp=sharing)

Lyu, Y., Yu, Y., Chen, S., Lu, S., & Ni, S. (2021). **Positive functioning at work during COVID‐19: Posttraumatic growth, resilience, and emotional exhaustion in Chinese frontline healthcare workers.** *Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being*, *13*(4), 871–886. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lGqF4oF--HwV2NpHIjSEeUsTlw-03R3y/view?usp=sharing)

Chen, S., & Bonanno, G. A. (2021). **Components of emotion regulation flexibility: Linking latent profiles to depressive and anxious symptoms.** *Clinical Psychological Science*, *9*(2), 236–251. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ckn_1ZG6vSk5ifqpqFcNQkc0RqRCTlrL/view?usp=sharing)

## 2020



Chen, S., Bagrodia, R., Pfeffer, C. C., Meli, L., & Bonanno, G. A. (2020). **Anxiety and resilience in the face of natural disasters associated with climate change: A review and methodological critique.** *Journal of Anxiety Disorders*, *76*, 102297.[ \[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IOmzkt_fdyAqV6JlHRgsilEZSiVE8d8r/view?usp=sharing)

Chen, S., & Bonanno, G. A. (2020). **Psychological adjustment during the global outbreak of COVID-19: A resilience perspective.** *Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 12*(S1), S51–S54. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h6g3JaSkIsFeHEVnR9k66_JVj1BuFyzB/view?usp=sharing)

Chen, S., Burton, C. L., & Bonanno, G. A. (2020). **The suppression paradox: A cross-cultural comparison of suppression frequency, suppression ability, and depression.** *Journal of Affective Disorders*, *274*, 183–189. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-L89gj7jSly5CVRea1XT1DQE9hDpMRl_/view?usp=sharing)

## 2018



Chen, S., Chen, T., & Bonanno, G. A. (2018). **Expressive flexibility: Enhancement and suppression abilities differentially predict life satisfaction and psychopathology symptoms.** *Personality and Individual Differences*, *126*, 78–84. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mfI2yPEvY57vyqtsS2iBiKHSpEcrVJt8/view?usp=sharing)

Chen, S., Kong, J., Yu, F., & Peng, K. (2018). **Psychopathological symptoms under smog: The role of emotion regulation.** *Frontiers in Psychology*, *8*, 2274. [\[PDF\]](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Xw-mpShvOERR1qYa3A-610TaUmmc2UEI/view?usp=sharing)