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Name	Zhengyan Wang
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Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Beijing

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Name

Zhengyan Wang

Contact Information

wangzhengyan@cnu.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Capital Normal University
Faculty	Psychology
Academic Background & Achievements	Dean of the School of Psychology at Capital Normal University Visiting Scholar at Western University, Canada Published over 90 papers in international and domestic psychology journals
Work Experience	2021.11-2026.11 - Capital Normal University - Principal Investigator for the project 'Chinese School-age Children's Brain and Cognitive Development Cohort Study' 2020-2023 - National Natural Science Foundation of China - Principal Investigator for the project 'Tracking and Causal Mechanisms of Early Problem Behavior Development in Children' 2017-2019 - National Health and Family Planning Commission - Principal Investigator for the project 'Development and Construction of a Multidimensional Evaluation Index System for Optimal Development of Children Aged 0-3'

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Capital Normal University

Faculty

Psychology

Academic Background & Achievements

Dean of the School of Psychology at Capital Normal University
Visiting Scholar at Western University, Canada
Published over 90 papers in international and domestic psychology journals

Work Experience

2021.11-2026.11 - Capital Normal University - Principal Investigator for the project 'Chinese School-age Children's Brain and Cognitive Development Cohort Study'
2020-2023 - National Natural Science Foundation of China - Principal Investigator for the project 'Tracking and Causal Mechanisms of Early Problem Behavior Development in Children'
2017-2019 - National Health and Family Planning Commission - Principal Investigator for the project 'Development and Construction of a Multidimensional Evaluation Index System for Optimal Development of Children Aged 0-3'

Areas of Focus	Early identification and influencing mechanisms of children's problem behaviors Long-term impact and brain mechanisms of early parent-child attachment on child development Impact of maternal characteristics on child development
Publications	Revisiting associations between behavioral inhibition/shyness and social competence in young Chinese children: Sociohistorical imprint on three samples, Dong, S., Song, Y., Dubas, J. S., Cheng, N., Liang, X., Yuan, Q., & Wang, Z, 2024 Associations between screen media use and young children’s inhibitory control: Evidence from behavioral and fNIRS study, Xiaoxu Meng, Xi Liang, Chao Liu, Nanhua Cheng, Shan Lu, Kexin Zhang, Yuanchen Yin, Tong Cheng, Chunming Lu, Zhengyan Wang, 2024 The effect of maternal parenting behavior patterns on child externalizing symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic: insights from latent profile analysis, Liu, J., Liang, X., Meng, X., Zhengyan Wang, 2023 Maternal cognitive mind-mindedness and maternal time as predictors of inhibitory control in toddlerhood, Dong, S., Wang, Z., & Cheng, N, 2023 To excel and to be happy: Parenting behaviors, parenting stress, and sociocultural contexts in Dutch and urban Chinese families, Dong, S., Dubas, J. S., Deković, M., Verhoeven, M., & Wang, Z, 2023 Developmental cascades of behavior problems and cognitive ability from toddlerhood to middle childhood: A 9-year longitudinal study, Zhang, Q., Liu, S., Wang, Z., & Cheng, N, 2023 母亲将心比心与儿童创造力潜能：依恋的调节作用, 范苗苗, 董书阳, 王强 & 王争艳, 2023 The effect of maternal empathy on infants’ attachment security: Moderation by maternal emotion regulation and infant temperament, Cheng, N., Ruan, X., Wu, Z., Yue, X., & Wang, Z, 2023 Neurocomputational mechanisms of young children’s observational learning of delayed gratification, Zhao, H., Zhang, T., Cheng, T., Chen, C., Zhai, Y., Liang, X., Cheng, N., Long, Y., Li, Y., Wang, Z., & Lu, C, 2023 Goodness of fit in the Chinese context of socialization in the first three years, Dong, S., Dubas, J. S., Deković, M., & Wang, Z, 2022 Sleep problems and infant motor and cognitive development across the first two years of life: The Beijing Longitudinal Study, Liang, X., Zhang, X., Wang, Y., van IJzendoorn, M. H., & Wang, Z, 2022 Committed compliance and maternal parenting behaviors predict internalization of rules and externalizing behaviors in Chinese preschool children, Dong, S., Dubas, J. S., Deković, M., Wang, Z., van Aken, M. A., & Wu, M, 2022 早期养育质量影响儿童大脑结构和功能发育, 程南华, 井迪, 袁素娟 & 王争艳, 2022 学步期焦虑影响5岁幼儿创造力：一般认知和掌握动机的链式中介作用, 成童, 程南华, 王美芳 & 王争艳, 2022 母亲敏感性与婴儿气质、注意对学步儿执行功能影响的交互作用：一项两年的追踪研究, 张青 & 王争艳, 2022 How mother–child interactions are associated with a child’s compliance, Zhao, H., Cheng, T., Zhai, Y., Long, Y., Wang, Z., & Lu, C, 2021 Chinese version of comprehensive early childhood parenting questionnaire (CECPAQ-CV): Factor structure, reliability, and validity, Dong, S., Dubas, J. S., Deković, M., & Wang, Z, 2021 Cool and hot effortful control moderate how parenting predicts child internalization in Chinese families, Dong, S., Dubas, J. S., Deković, M., & Wang, Z, 2021 Family Socioeconomic status and executive function in urban Chinese children: The effects of cortisol reactivity, Wu, M., Wang, Z., Cao, C., & He, Q, 2021 Maternal history of childhood maltreatment and control strategies: A search for mechanisms, Liu, S., Dong, S., & Wang, Z, 2021 Grandmothers are part of the parenting network, too! A longitudinal study on coparenting, maternal sensitivity, child attachment and behavior problems in a Chinese sample, Liang, X., Lin, Y., Van IJzendoorn, M. H., & Wang, Z, 2021 动作发展神经科学:未来路径与布局, 武志俊, 王争艳 & 王强, 2021 家庭社会经济地位对流动和城市学步儿社会适应的影响：母亲敏感性和依恋安全感的链式中介作用, 梁熙, 王争艳 & 俞劼, 2021 近五年儿童与健康相关政策研究及对未来发展的思考——基于四省市“十三五”时期儿童发展规划的比较, 丁一芸, 马福云 & 王争艳, 2021 累积生态风险与产后抑郁：不安全依恋内部工作模式的中介作用, 马福云, 张宇航, 阚佳琦, 韩红, 陈楚侨, 王争艳 & 程南华, 2021 Predicting early reading fluency based on preschool measures of low‐level visual temporal processing: A possible mediation by high‐level visual temporal processing skills, Liu, N., Zhao, J., Huang, C., Xing, X., Lu, S., & Wang, Z, 2021 Behavioral inhibition in early childhood and adjustment in late adolescence in China, Chen, X., Fu, R., Li, D., Chen, H., Wang, Z., & Wang, L, 2021 父母儿童期情感虐待对学步儿问题行为影响机制的比较, 李微微, 张青, 刘斯漫 & 王争艳, 2020 Autonomy as core of creativity and compliance: Moderated moderation model of maternal parenting behaviors, Wang, Z., & Dong, S, 2019 婴幼儿自我调节的发展机制, 张青, 董书阳 & 王争艳, 2019 母亲成人依恋维度特征与其养育行为的关系, 张茜, 王争艳, 梁熙, 闫琦, 付英丽, 王若凡 & 卢珊, 2019 婴儿期母亲将心比心对儿童5岁共情的预测:母亲陪伴总时间的调节作用, 张青, 刘婷婷, 刘斯漫 & 王争艳, 2019 空气污染暴露对儿童神经心理发展的影响, 郭运, 梁熙 & 王争艳, 2019 儿童早期的母亲生活压力对其5岁行为问题的预测效应:链式中介分析, 郝叶芳, 王争艳, 董书阳, 刘斯漫, 武萌 & 卢珊, 2019 Parental harsh discipline and preschooler’s inhibitory control in China: bidirectional relations and gender differences, Xing, X., Zhang, L., Wei, Y., & Wang, Z, 2021 Maternal childhood emotional abuse predicts Chinese infant behavior problems: Examining mediating and moderating processes, Liu, S., Zhou, N., Dong, S., Wang, Z., & Hao, Y, 2019 Maternal personality and child temperamental reactivity: Differential susceptibility for child externalizing behavioral problems in China, Xing, S., Gao, X., Liu, X., Ma, Y., & Wang, Z, 2018 Children’s temperament and maternal behavioral control: Origins of heterogeneity in developmental trajectories of committed compliance from infancy to age 3, Dong, S., Wang, Z., Lu, S., Liang, X., & Xing, X, 2018 Dyadic Analysis of Childhood Emotional Maltreatment and Marital Satisfaction During the Transition to Parenthood: The Mediating Effects of Emotion Regulation Strategies and Psychological Distress, Liu, S., Wang, Z., Lu, S., & Shi, J, 2018 Effects of early comprehensive interventions on child neurodevelopment in poor rural areas of China: a moderated mediation analysis, Liu, S., Wang, Z., Zhao, C., Huang, X., Liang, X., Wang, X., Lu, S., & Scherpbier, R. W, 2018 母亲鼓励自主与学步儿的探索行为:依恋的调节

Areas of Focus

Early identification and influencing mechanisms of children's problem behaviors
Long-term impact and brain mechanisms of early parent-child attachment on child development
Impact of maternal characteristics on child development

Publications

Revisiting associations between behavioral inhibition/shyness and social competence in young Chinese children: Sociohistorical imprint on three samples, Dong, S., Song, Y., Dubas, J. S., Cheng, N., Liang, X., Yuan, Q., & Wang, Z, 2024
Associations between screen media use and young children’s inhibitory control: Evidence from behavioral and fNIRS study, Xiaoxu Meng, Xi Liang, Chao Liu, Nanhua Cheng, Shan Lu, Kexin Zhang, Yuanchen Yin, Tong Cheng, Chunming Lu, Zhengyan Wang, 2024
The effect of maternal parenting behavior patterns on child externalizing symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic: insights from latent profile analysis, Liu, J., Liang, X., Meng, X., Zhengyan Wang, 2023
Maternal cognitive mind-mindedness and maternal time as predictors of inhibitory control in toddlerhood, Dong, S., Wang, Z., & Cheng, N, 2023
To excel and to be happy: Parenting behaviors, parenting stress, and sociocultural contexts in Dutch and urban Chinese families, Dong, S., Dubas, J. S., Deković, M., Verhoeven, M., & Wang, Z, 2023
Developmental cascades of behavior problems and cognitive ability from toddlerhood to middle childhood: A 9-year longitudinal study, Zhang, Q., Liu, S., Wang, Z., & Cheng, N, 2023
母亲将心比心与儿童创造力潜能：依恋的调节作用, 范苗苗, 董书阳, 王强 & 王争艳, 2023
The effect of maternal empathy on infants’ attachment security: Moderation by maternal emotion regulation and infant temperament, Cheng, N., Ruan, X., Wu, Z., Yue, X., & Wang, Z, 2023
Neurocomputational mechanisms of young children’s observational learning of delayed gratification, Zhao, H., Zhang, T., Cheng, T., Chen, C., Zhai, Y., Liang, X., Cheng, N., Long, Y., Li, Y., Wang, Z., & Lu, C, 2023
Goodness of fit in the Chinese context of socialization in the first three years, Dong, S., Dubas, J. S., Deković, M., & Wang, Z, 2022
Sleep problems and infant motor and cognitive development across the first two years of life: The Beijing Longitudinal Study, Liang, X., Zhang, X., Wang, Y., van IJzendoorn, M. H., & Wang, Z, 2022
Committed compliance and maternal parenting behaviors predict internalization of rules and externalizing behaviors in Chinese preschool children, Dong, S., Dubas, J. S., Deković, M., Wang, Z., van Aken, M. A., & Wu, M, 2022
早期养育质量影响儿童大脑结构和功能发育, 程南华, 井迪, 袁素娟 & 王争艳, 2022
学步期焦虑影响5岁幼儿创造力：一般认知和掌握动机的链式中介作用, 成童, 程南华, 王美芳 & 王争艳, 2022
母亲敏感性与婴儿气质、注意对学步儿执行功能影响的交互作用：一项两年的追踪研究, 张青 & 王争艳, 2022
How mother–child interactions are associated with a child’s compliance, Zhao, H., Cheng, T., Zhai, Y., Long, Y., Wang, Z., & Lu, C, 2021
Chinese version of comprehensive early childhood parenting questionnaire (CECPAQ-CV): Factor structure, reliability, and validity, Dong, S., Dubas, J. S., Deković, M., & Wang, Z, 2021
Cool and hot effortful control moderate how parenting predicts child internalization in Chinese families, Dong, S., Dubas, J. S., Deković, M., & Wang, Z, 2021
Family Socioeconomic status and executive function in urban Chinese children: The effects of cortisol reactivity, Wu, M., Wang, Z., Cao, C., & He, Q, 2021
Maternal history of childhood maltreatment and control strategies: A search for mechanisms, Liu, S., Dong, S., & Wang, Z, 2021
Grandmothers are part of the parenting network, too! A longitudinal study on coparenting, maternal sensitivity, child attachment and behavior problems in a Chinese sample, Liang, X., Lin, Y., Van IJzendoorn, M. H., & Wang, Z, 2021
动作发展神经科学:未来路径与布局, 武志俊, 王争艳 & 王强, 2021
家庭社会经济地位对流动和城市学步儿社会适应的影响：母亲敏感性和依恋安全感的链式中介作用, 梁熙, 王争艳 & 俞劼, 2021
近五年儿童与健康相关政策研究及对未来发展的思考——基于四省市“十三五”时期儿童发展规划的比较, 丁一芸, 马福云 & 王争艳, 2021
累积生态风险与产后抑郁：不安全依恋内部工作模式的中介作用, 马福云, 张宇航, 阚佳琦, 韩红, 陈楚侨, 王争艳 & 程南华, 2021
Predicting early reading fluency based on preschool measures of low‐level visual temporal processing: A possible mediation by high‐level visual temporal processing skills, Liu, N., Zhao, J., Huang, C., Xing, X., Lu, S., & Wang, Z, 2021
Behavioral inhibition in early childhood and adjustment in late adolescence in China, Chen, X., Fu, R., Li, D., Chen, H., Wang, Z., & Wang, L, 2021
父母儿童期情感虐待对学步儿问题行为影响机制的比较, 李微微, 张青, 刘斯漫 & 王争艳, 2020
Autonomy as core of creativity and compliance: Moderated moderation model of maternal parenting behaviors, Wang, Z., & Dong, S, 2019
婴幼儿自我调节的发展机制, 张青, 董书阳 & 王争艳, 2019
母亲成人依恋维度特征与其养育行为的关系, 张茜, 王争艳, 梁熙, 闫琦, 付英丽, 王若凡 & 卢珊, 2019
婴儿期母亲将心比心对儿童5岁共情的预测:母亲陪伴总时间的调节作用, 张青, 刘婷婷, 刘斯漫 & 王争艳, 2019
空气污染暴露对儿童神经心理发展的影响, 郭运, 梁熙 & 王争艳, 2019
儿童早期的母亲生活压力对其5岁行为问题的预测效应:链式中介分析, 郝叶芳, 王争艳, 董书阳, 刘斯漫, 武萌 & 卢珊, 2019
Parental harsh discipline and preschooler’s inhibitory control in China: bidirectional relations and gender differences, Xing, X., Zhang, L., Wei, Y., & Wang, Z, 2021
Maternal childhood emotional abuse predicts Chinese infant behavior problems: Examining mediating and moderating processes, Liu, S., Zhou, N., Dong, S., Wang, Z., & Hao, Y, 2019
Maternal personality and child temperamental reactivity: Differential susceptibility for child externalizing behavioral problems in China, Xing, S., Gao, X., Liu, X., Ma, Y., & Wang, Z, 2018
Children’s temperament and maternal behavioral control: Origins of heterogeneity in developmental trajectories of committed compliance from infancy to age 3, Dong, S., Wang, Z., Lu, S., Liang, X., & Xing, X, 2018
Dyadic Analysis of Childhood Emotional Maltreatment and Marital Satisfaction During the Transition to Parenthood: The Mediating Effects of Emotion Regulation Strategies and Psychological Distress, Liu, S., Wang, Z., Lu, S., & Shi, J, 2018
Effects of early comprehensive interventions on child neurodevelopment in poor rural areas of China: a moderated mediation analysis, Liu, S., Wang, Z., Zhao, C., Huang, X., Liang, X., Wang, X., Lu, S., & Scherpbier, R. W, 2018
母亲鼓励自主与学步儿的探索行为:依恋的调节

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