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Lijun Zheng
Psychology
Southwest University
Chongqing
Language: Chinese, English
Sex
Gender
Intimacy
Evolution
Mate Preferences
Online Sexual Activities
Pornography
Objectification
Women'S Psychology
Sexual Minorities
Areas of Focus
- Sex and Gender Psychology
- Intimate Relationships
- Evolutionary Psychology and Mate Preferences
- Online Sexual Activities and Pornographic Media Exposure
- Objectification and Women's Psychology
- Sexual Orientation and Sexual Minorities
Work Experience
- 2018.7—Present - Southwest University - Professor
- 2014.7—2018.6 - Southwest University - Associate Researcher
- 2012.7—2014.6 - Southwest University - Lecturer
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009-2012 PhD: Southwest University
- 2006-2009 Master's: Southwest University
- 2002-2006 Bachelor's: North University of China
- 2014 Chongqing Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation
Publications
- Pornography use and mental health problems in the Chinese population: Examining the pornography problems due to moral incongruence model, Su, Y., Zheng, L., & Zheng, Y., 2023
- Self-objectification and self-sexualizing appearance behaviors in Chinese lesbian and bisexual females: Moderating effect of femme/butch/androgyne identity, Xu, Y., & Zheng, L., 2024
- The Validation of the Gender Minority Stress and Resilience Measure and Mental Health Among Chinese Transgender and Gender Nonconforming People, Zheng, L., Li, Y., Xie, Z., & Yang, C., 2023
- Relationship of Objectified Short-Form Videos Exposure to Satisfaction and Objectification in Relationships Among Chinese Women: A Pilot Study, Zhao, T., & Zheng, L., 2023
- Preference for Self-Resembling Male Faces in Gay Men in China, Zhu, H., Chen, F., & Zheng, L., 2023
- Motivation, appearance focus, and exclusion on gay dating app “Blued” in China: Content and network analysis of textual self-presentation, Zheng, L., & Lin, S., 2023
- Demographic, parental, and geographical differences in perceived pressure to get married among Chinese sexual minorities, Zheng, L., 2023
- Mechanism of the association between men's self-perceived attractiveness and sexual interest perception: The mediating paths of positive and negative mating efficacies, Yang, Z., & Zheng, L., 2022
- Gender beliefs and internalized homophobia shape sexual self-labeling and partner choice in gay and bisexual men in China, Zheng, L., & Fu, C., 2024
- Relationships of modern sexism and misogyny to feminist attitudes and engagement in China, Chen, X., & Zheng, L., 2023
- Interactive effects of minority stress and pressure to get married on mental health symptoms among sexual minority individuals in China, Deng, Y., & Zheng, L., 2023
- Validation of two measures of gender dysphoria/incongruence in transgender and cisgender populations in China, Li, Y., & Zheng, L., 2023
- Sexually explicit internet media consumption and sexual risk behaviors among Chinese male sexual minorities: The moderating role of perceived realism, Li, M., Liu, Y., & Zheng, L., 2023
- Stability and change in asexuality: Relationship between sexual/romantic attraction and sexual desire, Su, Y., & Zheng, L., 2023
- The influence of sexually explicit material consumption on body image via objectified body consciousness among gay and bisexual men in China, Liu, Y., & Zheng, L., 2023
- Associations between childhood gender-typed behavior and empathizing–systemizing cognitive styles in a heterosexual and homosexual sample in China, Zheng, L., 2023
- Sexual minority identity and mental health among individuals on the asexuality spectrum in China: A longitudinal study, Zheng, L., & Su, Y., 2022
- Sexual orientation and gender differences in sexual minority identity in China: Extension to asexuality, Su, Y., & Zheng, L., 2022
- Adverse childhood experiences predict preference for male facial masculinity in gay men in China, Zhang, J., & Zheng, L., 2022
- Facial width to height ratio and perceived aggression: The disjunction effect of horizontal and vertical components, Liu, L., Wen, G., & Zheng, L., 2022
- Relationships between use of geosocial mobile dating application “the L” and self-objectification among Chinese female sexual minorities, Xu, Y., & Zheng, L., 2022
- Androstadienone influences women's perception of happiness and anger on same-sex faces: preliminary findings, Wu, Y., Zheng, L., & Niu, C., 2022
- Parenting desire among childless lesbian and gay individuals in China: The influence of traditional family values, minority stress, and parenting motivation, Wang, J., & Zheng, L., 2022
- Associations between early life harshness, parents' parenting style, and relationship quality in China, Li, H., & Zheng, L., 2021
- Demographic and geographic differences in facial masculinity preferences among gay and bisexual men in China, Zheng, L., & Zhang, J., 2021
- Culture-specific form of stress based on sexual orientation among childless lesbian and gay individuals in China: Perceived difficulties of future parenthood, Wang, J., & Zheng, L., 2021
- A life history perspective on women's body surveillance, Niu, C., & Zheng, L., 2021
- Intimate partner violence and controlling behavior among male same-sex relationships in China: Relationship with ambivalent sexism, Li, D., & Zheng, L., 2021
- The Dyadic effects of top/bottom sexual self-labels and partner sexual role requirements on facial masculinity preferences among gay and bisexual men in China, Zheng, L., 2021
- Effects of sexual imprinting on partner preference for personality traits in Chinese gay men, Chen, F., & Zheng, L., 2021
- Reproductive strategies may predict women's preferences for male facial Masculinity, Niu, C., & Zheng, L., 2020
- Facial width to height ratio predicts physical aggression in committed relationships in men and dominance in women in China, Wen, G., & Zheng, L., 2020
- Individual differences in preferences for sexual dimorphism in faces among Chinese adolescents in single-sex and mixed-sex environments, Tan, R., & Zheng, L., 2020
- Androstadienone resulted in a rightward shift of women’s preference for sexually dimorphic male faces across the continuum of femininity-masculinity, Niu, C., & Zheng, L., 2020
- Relationships between the Big Five, narcissistic personality traits, and online sexual activities, Liu, Y., & Zheng, L., 2020
- Influence of online sexual activity (OSA) perceptions on OSA experiences among individuals in committed relationships: Perceived risk and perceived infidelity, Liu, Y., Yue, C., & Zheng, L., 2020
- Relationship status and marital intention among Chinese gay men and lesbians: The influences of minority stress and culture-specific stress, Wen, G., & Zheng, L., 2020
- Stressors based on sexual orientation and mental health among lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals in China: minority stress and perceived pressure to get married, Zheng L., Hart, T. A., Noor, S. W., & Wen, G., 2020
- Preference for male facial masculinity as a function of mental rotation ability in gay and bisexual men, but not in heterosexual men and women in china, Zheng, L., 2019
- Influences of sociosexuality and commitment on online sexual activities: the mediating effect of perceptions of infidelity, Liu, Y., & Zheng, L., 2019
- The influence of power on online sexual activities among Chinese men and women in committed relationships, Wen, G., & Zheng, L., 2019
- The influence of internalized homophobia on health-related quality of life and life satisfaction among gay and bisexual men in China, Wen, G., & Zheng, L., 2019
- Relationships between disgust sensitivity and trait preferences in gay men in China, Zheng, L., 2019
- Facial masculinity preferences according to relationship status and sociosexual orientation in gay and bisexual men in China, Zheng, L., 2019
- Influence of the perceived infidelity of online sexual activities (OSA) on OSA experiences among Chinese heterosexual individuals in committed relationships, Li, D., & Zheng, L., 2018
- Power motivates heightened sexual attraction to the opposite sex among heterosexual men and women, Zheng, L., Zhang, J., & Zheng, Y., 2018
- Butch–femme identity and visuospatial performance among lesbian and bisexual women in China, Zheng, L., Wen, G., & Zheng, Y., 2018
- Patterns of asexuality in China: sexual activity, sexual and romantic attraction, and sexual desire, Zheng, L., & Su, Y., 2018
- Moral and Sexual Disgust Suppress Sexual Risk Behaviors among Men Who Have Sex with Men in China, Zhang, J., Zheng, L., & Zheng, Y., 2017
- Relationship quality predicts online sexual activities among Chinese heterosexual men and women in committed relationships, Li, D., & Zheng, L., 2017
- The intersection of gender and
Awards
- 2014 Chongqing Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation
