Klassen, A. C., Lee, G., Chiang, S., Murray, R., Guan, M., Lo, W.-J., Hill, L., Leader, A., Manganello, J., Massey, P. (2024). Did the COVID-19 experience change U.S. parents’ attitudes towards HPV vaccination? Results from a national survey. Vaccine, 42(7), 1704-1713. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.01.105

Zhuang, J., Schrodt, & Guan, M. (2024). Social norms, referent group specificity, and college students’ COVID-19 vaccination intentions: Risk and efficacy perceptions as boundary conditions of normative influence. International Journal of Communication, 18, 1049–1071. https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/20538

Schrodt, P., Zhuang, J., & Guan, M. (2023). A Conditional process analysis of emerging adults’ motivated information management with parents, family conversation orientation, and intentions to vaccinate for COVID-19. Health Communication, 39(4), 754-766. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2023.2185348

Guan, M., Li, Y., Scoles, J. D.*, & Zhu, Y. (2022). COVID-19 message fatigue: How does it predict behavioral intentions and what types of information are people tired of hearing about? Health Communication, 38(8), 1631-1640. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2021.2023385. Featured in the CDC Health Communications Science Digest (January 2022, Vol. 13, Issue 1e)

Zhuang, J., & Guan, M. (2022). Modeling the mediating and moderating roles of risk perceptions, efficacy, desired uncertainty, and worry in information seeking-cancer screening relationship using HINTS 2017 data. Health Communication, 37(7), 897-908. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2021.1876324

Guan, M., Jennings, F. J., Villanueva, I. I.*, & Jackson, D. B.* (2022). Delineating antecedents and outcomes of information seeking upon exposure to an environmental video opposing single-use plastics. Environmental Communication, 16(4), 563-575. https://doi.org/10.1080/17524032.2022.2102048

So, J., Ahn, J., & Guan, M. (2022). Beyond depth and breadth: Taking “types” of health information sought into consideration with cluster analysis. Journal of Health Communication, 27(1), 27-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/10810730.2022.2029978

Zhao, X., Guan, M., Liang, X. (2022). The impact of social media use on online collective action during China's COVID-19 pandemic mitigation: A social identity model of collective action (SIMCA) perspective. International Journal of Communication, 16, 85-106. https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/17576

Guan, M., Han, J. Y., Shah, D. V., Gustafson, D. H. (2021). Exploring the role of social support in promoting patient participation in health care among women with breast cancer. Health Communication, 36(13), 1581-1589. "https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2020.1773704

Li, Y., Guan, M., Hammond, P., & Berrey, L. E.* (2021). Communicating COVID-19 information on TikTok: A content analysis of TikTok videos from official accounts featured in the COVID-19 information hub. Health Education Research, 36(3), 261-271. https://doi.org/10.1093/her/cyab010. “Editor's Choice” article of the issue

Curran, T., Seiter, J., Guan, M., & White, T. (2021). Associations between mother-child communication apprehension, and young adult resilience, depressive symptoms, and self-esteem. Psychological Reports, 124(3), 1093-1109. https://doi.org/10.1177/0033294120921355

Zhao, X., & Guan, M. (2021). Can you secure a job through Twesume? Examining strategic communication for self-promotion on social media. Communication Teacher, 35(1), 32-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/17404622.2020.1784970

Guan, M., & So, J. (2020). Tailoring temporal message frames to individuals' time orientation strengthens the relationship between risk perception and behavioral intention. Journal of Health Communication, 25(12), 971-981. https://doi.org/10.1080/10810730.2021.1878310. Featured in the CDC Health Communications Science Digest (February 2021, Vol. 12, Issue 2e)

Zhu, Y., Guan, M., & Donovan, E. (2020). Elaborating cancer opinion leaders' communication behaviors within online health communities: Network and content analyses. Social Media + Society, 6(2), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305120909473

Tang, L., & Guan, M. (2018). Rise of health consumerism in China and its effects on physicians' professional identity and the physician-patient relationship and communication. Health Communication, 33(5), 636-642. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2017.1290015.

Guan, M., & So, J. (2016). Influence of social identity on self-efficacy beliefs through perceived social support: A social identity theory perspective. Communication Studies, 67(5), 588-604. https://doi.org/10.1080/10510974.2016.1239645

Guan, M., Coles, V. B., Samp, J. A., Sales, J. M., DiClemente, R. J., & Monahan, J. L. (2016). Incorporating communication into the theory of planned behavior to predict condom use among African American women. Journal of Health Communication, 21(9), 1046-1054. https://doi.org/10.1080/10810730.2016.1204383

Encyclopedia Entries

Guan, M., & So, J. (2022). Social identity theory. In E. Ho, C. Bylund, & J. van Weert (Eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Health Communication. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119678816.iehc0667

Guan, M., & Monahan, J. L. (2017). Positive affect related to health and risk messaging. In R. L. Parrott (Ed.), The Oxford Encyclopedia of Health and Risk Message Design and Processing. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228613.013.268