Areas of Focus
- Research on elderly psychology in developmental and educational psychology
- Intergenerational relationships and elderly mental health
- Autonomy and filial piety psychology
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1990-1994: Bachelor's degree in Education, Southwest Normal University
- 1994-1997: Master's degree in Developmental and Educational Psychology, Southwest Normal University
- 1997-2000: Doctorate in Basic Psychology, Beijing Normal University
- 2006.8-12: Visiting Scholar, University of Wales, North East Wales Institute
- 2009-2010: Visiting Scholar, University of Rochester
Publications
- Early Stage of Alzheimer's Disease: Subjective Cognitive Impairment?, Xinyue Zhang, Lin Yu*, 2018
- Case Study on the Impact of Video Games on Cognitive Function in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Lin Yu, Tiantian Tang, Jiarui Li, 2018
- Impact of Intra-individual Variability in Sense of Control on Cognition and Health in the Elderly, Lin Yu, Xinyu Su, Yawen Gong, 2018
- Impact of Social Changes and Birth Cohort on Subjective Well-Being in Chinese Older Adults: A Cross-Temporal Meta-analysis, 1990–2010, Lin Yu*, Zhimin Yan, Xun Yang, Lei Wang, Yuhan Zhao & Glenn Hitchman, 2016
- Impact of Social Interaction on Cognitive Function in the Elderly, Dan Zhao, Lin Yu*, 2016
- Measurement of Cognitive Reserve and Its Application in Cognitive Aging, Yan He, Lin Yu*, Zhimin Yan, Yuhan Zhao, 2015
- Strengthening Research on Social Exclusion Interventions Contributes to the Physical and Mental Health of the Elderly, Lin Yu*, Zhimin Yan, 2015
- Advance Planning Can Improve Post-Retirement Happiness, Lin Yu*, Yuanhua Fang, 2015
- Impact of Health Product Advertisements on the Elderly, Xun Yang, Lin Yu*, 2014
- Increasingly Lonely Chinese Elderly: A Cross-Historical Study, Zhimin Yan, Dan Li, Yuhan Zhao, Lin Yu*, 2014
- Effects of Subliminal Affective Priming on Occupation-Gender Stereotypes, Lin Yu*, Xun Yang, Zhongjuan Lu, Zhimin Yan, 2014
- Social Change and Birth Cohort Increase in Loneliness among Chinese Older Adults: A Cross-Temporal Meta-analysis, 1995-2011, Zhimin Yan, Xun Yang, Lei Wang, Yuhan Zhao, Lin Yu*, 2014
- Relationship between Personality Traits and Cognitive Ability and Its Age Differences, Yuhan Zhao, Lin Yu*, 2014
- Impact of Personality Traits on Cognitive Aging and Its Mechanisms, Shenghui Qi, Lin Yu*, Jianling Ma, 2013
- Current Status and Prospects of Research on Aging Stereotypes, Qingli He, Lin Yu*, Jianling Ma, 2013
- Survey on Decision-Making Styles of Elderly Consumers, Ping Wang, Lin Yu*, Shuirong Zhu, Zhimin Yan, 2013
- Correlation between Elderly Dependence on Health Products and Personality Traits, Linqing Ye, Lin Yu*, 2013
- Mediating Effect of Attitude between Psychological Needs and Purchase Intention of Health Products among the Elderly, Shuirong Zhu, Lin Yu*, Ping Wang, Zhimin Yan, 2013
- Implicit Identification of College Students with Core Socialist Values, Lin Yu*, Liping Wang, 2013
- Mechanism of Mind Wandering: Executive Function or Executive Failure, Shaojun Zhang, Lin Yu*, 2012
- Review of Research on Déjà Vu Phenomenon, Jing Li, Lin Yu*, 2011
- Review of Theories and Related Experimental Research on Déjà Vu Phenomenon, Jing Li, Lin Yu*, 2011
- Relationship between College Students' Attachment Types and Internet Addiction Tendency, Zhongjuan Lu, Lin Yu*, 2011
- Study on the Characteristics of College Students' Practice of Socialist Core Values, Ju Tian, Lin Yu* et al., 2011
- Review of the Impact of Aging on Risk Preference, Tao Li, Lin Yu*, 2011
- Review of Psychological Research on Online Communication, Shenghui Qi, Lin Yu*, 2011
- Review of the Development of Bayesian Inductive Reasoning Models, Shaojun Zhang, Lin Yu*, 2011
- Role of Core Socialist Values in College Students' Mental Health, Li Bai, Lin Yu*
- Interpretation of Core Socialist Values: Based on the Perspective of National Collective Unconscious, Xiumei Cheng, Lin Yu*, 2010
- Value of Constructing Core Socialist Values in College Students' Quality Education, Xu Mao, Lin Yu*, 2010
- Cultivation of Core Socialist Values in Adolescents from the Perspective of Their Psychological Characteristics, Lingling Shi, Lin Yu*
- Leading the Cultivation of Prosocial Behavior in Adolescents with Core Socialist Values, Hongliu Wang, Lin Yu*, 2010
- Core Socialist Value System and Integrity Building in Adolescents, Hui Xu, Lin Yu*
- Exploration of Effective Implementation of Core Socialist Values Education, Guihua Yang, Lin Yu*, 2010
- Impact of Task Interruption Types and Achievement Motivation on Prospective Memory, Hongliu Wang, Zhenglan Li, Lin Yu*, 2010
- Current Status and Prospects of Research on Achievement Goals in Academic Fields, Xiumei Cheng, Lin Yu*, 2010
- Compensatory Effect of Self-Evaluation in Social Comparison among College Students, Liya Zhang, Lin Yu*, 2010
- Measurement of Work-Family Conflict among Primary and Secondary School Teachers, Mingxia Wu, Dajun Zhang, Xu Chen, Lin Yu, Cheng Guo, 2009
- Review of Dual-Process Theory in Reasoning and Decision Making, Qianguo Xiao, Le Luo, Lin Yu*, 2009
- Analysis of Mental Health Levels and Personality Characteristics of Detainees in Detention Centers, Xuefeng Qu, Lin Yu*, 2009
- New Perspective on Intentional Forgetting: Cognitive Inhibition Ability, Pengju Lu, Le Luo, Lin Yu*, 2009
- Experimental Study on the Characteristics of Phonological Awareness in Deaf College Students, Chaobing Hu, Xingyu Zhang, Lin Yu*, 2009
- Practice and Problems in Online Psychological Counseling, Jing Yang, Lin Yu*, 2007
- Research Progress on Phonological Awareness in Deaf Students Abroad, Chaobing Hu, Xingyu Zhang, Lin Yu*, 2008
- Preliminary Study on the Psychology and Behavior of College Students' 'Online Romance', Yan Cheng, Lin Yu*, 2007
- Review of Research on Social Information Processing in Children with Academic Difficulties, Huiling Liu, Lin Yu*, 2007
- Review and Prospects of Research on Chinese Reading Disabilities in the Past Decade, Yanbi Wang, Lin Yu*, 2007
- Analysis of Psychological Problems and Problem Behaviors in Adolescents Caused by the Internet, Yan Cheng, Lin Yu*, 2007
- Review and Prospects of Psychological Research on Virtual Social Relationships, Defang Wang, Lin Yu*, 2006
Awards
- 2011: Second Prize for Outstanding Scientific Research Achievements in Higher Education (Humanities and Social Sciences), Methods and Implementary Strategies on Cultivating Students' Psychological Suzhi
- 2006: Second Prize for Outstanding Social Science Achievements in Chongqing, Educational Psychology
- 2005: First Prize for Higher Education Teaching Achievements in Chongqing, Series of Textbooks on Modern Teacher's Psychological Quality and Educational Ability
- 2000: Third Prize for Outstanding Social Science Research Achievements in Chongqing, Research on Educational Psychology