Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Areas of Interest
17th/18th Century Philosophy
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    The Temporal Experience of Pleasure Scale (TEPS): Measurement Invariance Across Gender in Chinese University Students
    with Huan Zhou, Wanting Liu, Jie Fan, Jiang Zhu, and Xiongzhao Zhu
    Frontiers in Psychology 10. 2019.
    The Temporal Experience of Pleasure Scale (TEPS) is a self-report instrument assessing pleasure experience. The present study aimed to confirm the factor model of the Chinese version of TEPS and test measurement invariance of the scale across gender in Chinese university students. Participants were 2977 (51% female) undergraduates aged from 16 to 27 years (Mean age = 18.9 years). Results indicated that the revised four-factor structure of the TEPS had acceptable fit in the total sample and in ge…Read more
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    This paper explores how readers of Chinese mainstream media editorials use disagreement strategies to attack the institutional face of the mainstream media organizations on Weibo. By quantitative and qualitative analysis, the disagreement strategies in Weibo comments were elaborated based on the logos-oriented and ethos-oriented distinction. It was found that logos-oriented disagreements were employed to criticize the content of the editorial, ethos-oriented ad-hominem disagreements were employe…Read more
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    Currently, buildings in the U.S. account for more than 40 % of total primary energy. In China, the same figure is 20 %. Detailed building energy analysis and benchmarking based on energy monitoring are becoming vitally important for the evaluation of energy-efficient technologies and related policy making. This paper focuses on methods and challenges in energy benchmarking of office buildings between the U.S. and China, based on the experiences and outcomes of a joint research project under the …Read more
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    PyNE progress report
    with C. R. Bates, E. Biondo, K. Huff, K. Kiesling, A. Scopatz, R. Carlsen, A. Davis, M. Gidden, T. Haines, J. Howland, B. Huff, K. Manalo, A. Opotowsky, R. Slaybaugh, E. Relson, P. Romano, P. Shriwise, P. Wilson, and J. Zachman