List of Publications

He, M., Li,Y., Ju,R., Liu,S., Hofmann, S. G., & Liu, X.* (2024). The role of experiential avoidance in the early stages of an online mindfulness-based intervention: two mediation studies. Psychotherapy Research, https://doi:10.1080/10503307.2023.2232528

Wang, Z., Shalihaer, K., Hofmann, S., Feng, S. & Liu, X.* (2024), The role of attentional control in mindfulness intervention for emotional distress: a randomized controlled trial with longitudinal mediation analyses. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 31, e2981. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpp.2981

Li, Y., He, M., Wang, Z., Hofmann, S. G., & Liu, X.* (2024). Distress tolerance as a mediator of mindfulness-based intervention for anxiety and depression: evidence from two randomized controlled trials. International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 24(2),1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijchp.2024.100445.

Du, W., Yu, H., Liu, X. & Zhou, X. (2023). Mindfulness training reduces slippery slope effects in moral decision-making and moral judgment. Scientific Reports, 13, 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-29614-9

Liu, B., Xie, Q., Guan, Y., Zhou, A. Y., Zhang, A. J., & Liu, X.* (2023). The longitudinal mediating effect of distress tolerance in a mindfulness-based intervention: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Evidence-Based Psychotherapies, 23(2), 49-78. https://doi.org/10.24193/jebp.2023.2.10

Li, Y., Ju, R., Hofmann, S. G., Chiu, W., Guan, Y., Leng, Y., & Liu, X.* (2023). Distress tolerance as a mechanism of mindfulness for depression and anxiety: cross-sectional and diary evidence. International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijchp.2023.100392

Li, Y., Zhang, J. A., Meng, Y., Hofmann, S.G., Zhou, A. Y., & Liu, X.* (2023). A Randomized Trial of the Online Self-help Mindfulness Intervention for Emotional Distress: Serial Mediating Effects of Mindfulness and Experiential Avoidance. Mindfulness, 14, 510-523. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-023-02083-x

Xie, Q., Guan, Y., Hofmann, S.G. Jiang, T.*, & Liu, X.* (2023). The potential mediating role of anxiety sensitivity in the impact of mindfulness training on anxiety and depression severity and impairment: A randomized controlled trial. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 64,21-29. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjop.12860

Ju, R., Chiu, W., Zang, Y., Hofmann, S.G., & Liu, X.* (2022). Effectiveness and mechanism of a 4-week online self-help mindfulness intervention among individuals with emotional distress during COVID-19 in China. BMC Psychology, 10, 149. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-022-00831-7

Wu, Q., Mao, X., Luo, W., Fan, J., Liu, X.,* & Wu, Y.* (2022). Enhanced interoceptive attention mediates the relationship between mindfulness training and the reduction of negative mood. Psychophysiology, 59, e13991. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13991

Yu, S., Rodriguez, M.A., Deng, Y. Xiao, L. & Liu, X.* (2021) The Toronto Mindfulness Scale: Psychometric Properties of the Chinese Version. Mindfulness 12, 1976–1984. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-021-01655-z

Li, P., Lu, Q., Wu, Q., Liu, X., and Wu Y (2021). What Makes an Elite Shooter and Archer? The Critical Role of Interoceptive Attention. Frontiers in Psychology, 12:666568. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.666568

Tian, Y., Liu, X., & Chen, L. (2020). Mindfulness Meditation Biases Visual Temporal Order Discrimination but Not Under Conditions of Temporal Ventriloquism. Frontiers in Psychology,11, 1937. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01937

Zou, Y., Li, P., Hofmann, S.G., & Liu, X.* (2020). The mediating role of non-reactivity to mindfulness training and cognitive flexibility: a randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Psychology,11, 1053. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01053

Wang, Y., Qi, Z., Hofmann, S.G., Si, M., Liu, X.*, & Xu, W. Effect of Acceptance Versus Attention on Pain Tolerance: Dissecting Two Components of Mindfulness. Mindfulness (2019),10(7),1352-1359.

Wu, R., Liu, L., Zhu, H., Su, W., Cao, Z., Zhong, S., Liu, X., and Jiang C. (2019) Brief Mindfulness Meditation Improves Emotion Processing. Frontiers in Neuroscience,13:1074. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2019.01074.

Ma, Y., She, Z., Siu, AF-Y., Zeng, X. & Liu, X.* (2018) Effectiveness of Online Mindfulness-Based Interventions on Psychological Distress and the Mediating Role of Emotion Regulation. Frontiers in Psychology, 9:2090. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02090

Li, Y. , Liu, F. , Zhang, Q.* , Liu, X.*, & Wei, P.* . (2018). The effect of mindfulness training on proactive and reactive cognitive control. Frontiers in Psychology, 9:1002. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01002

Gao, L., Curtiss, J., Liu, X.*, & Hofmann, S. G. (2018). Differential Treatment Mechanisms in Mindfulness Meditation and Progressive Muscle Relaxation. Mindfulness, 9:1268-1279. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-017-0869-9.

Wang, Y., Xu, W., Zhuang, C. & Liu, X.* (2017). Does mind wandering mediate the association between mindfulness and negative mood? A preliminary study. Psychological Reports: Mental & Physical Health, 120(1), 118 - 129.

Xu, W., Jia, K., Liu, X.*, & Hofmann, S. G. (2016). The effects of mindfulness training on emotional health in Chinese long-term male prison inmates. Mindfulness, 7(5), 1044 - 1051.

Xu, W., Oei, T. P. S., Liu, X.*, Wang, X., & Ding, C. (2016). The moderating and mediating roles of self-acceptance and tolerance to others in the relationship between mindfulness and subjective well-being. Journal of Health Psychology, 21(7), 1446 - 1456.

Xu, W., Rodriguez, M. A., Zhang, Q. & Liu, X.* (2015). The mediating effect of self-acceptance in the relationship between mindfulness and peace of mind. Mindfulness, 6(4), 797 - 802.

Liu, X.*, Xu, W., Wang, Y., Williams, J. M. G., Geng. Y., Zhang, Q., & Liu, X. (2015). Can inner peace be improved by mindfulness training: a randomized controlled trial. Stress and Health, 31(3), 245 - 254.

Rodriguez, M. A., Xu, W., Wang, X., & Liu, X.* (2015). Self-acceptance mediates the relationship between mindfulness and perceived stress. Psychological Reports: Mental & Physical Health, 116(2), 513 - 522.

Liu, X.*, Wang, S., Chang, S., Chen, W., & Si, M. (2013). Effect of brief mindfulness intervention on tolerance and distress of pain induced by cold-pressor task. Stress and Health, 29(3), 199 - 204.

Rapee, R. M., Kim, J., Wang, J., Liu, X., Hofmann, S. G., Chen, J., & ... Alden, L. E. (2011). Perceived impact of socially anxious behaviors on individuals' lives in Western and East Asian countries. Behavior Therapy, 42(3), 485 - 492.

Deng, Y., Liu, X.*, Rodriguez, M. A., & Xia, C. (2011). The five facet mindfulness questionnaire: psychometric properties of the Chinese version. Mindfulness, 2(2), 123 - 128.

Li, S., Tan, J. Q., Qian, M., Liu, X. (2008). Continual training of attentional bias in social anxiety. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 46(8), 905 - 912.

Kinoshita, Y., Chen, J., Rapee, R. M., Bogels, S., Schneier, F. R. Choy, Y., Kwon, J., Liu, X. et al. (2008). Cross-cultural study of conviction subtype Taijin Kyofu: proposal and reliability of nagoya-osaka diagnostic criteria for social anxiety disorder. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 196(4), 307 - 313.

Liu, X.*, Qian, M., Zhou, X., & Wang, A. (2006). Repeating the stimulus exposure to investigate what happens after initial selective attention to threat pictures. Personality and Individual Difference, 40(5), 1007 - 1016.

Qian, M., Ye, D., Zhong, J., Xu, K., Zhang, L., Huang, Z., Dong, W., Liu, X. , & Nie, J. (2005). The behavioural, cognitive and emotional responses towards SARS: the differences between the college students in Beijing and in Suzhou. Stress and Health, 21, 87 - 98.