Selected Publications
Journal Papers and Conference Proceedings
- An, R., Yang, Y., & Li, K. (Accepted). Residential neighborhood amenities and physical activity among U.S. children with special health care needs. Maternal and Child Health Journal.
- Li, K., Liu, D., Haynie, D., Gee, B., Chaurasia, A., Seo, D.-C., Iannotti, R., & Simons-Morton, B. G. (2016) Individual, social, and environmental influences on the transitions in physical activity among emerging adults. BMC Public Health. 16:682:1-12. DOI 10.1186/s12889-016-3368-3.
- Li, K., Haynie, D., Lipsky, L., Iannotti, R., Pratt, C., & Simons-Morton, B. G (accepted). Trends in Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity among Older Adolescents. Pediatrics.
- Bingham, C.R., Simons-Morton, B. G., Pradhan, A.K., Li, K., Almani, F., Falk, E. B., Shope, J. T., Buckley, L., Ouimet, M. C., & Albert, P. S. (in press). Peer passenger norms and pressure: Experimental effects on simulated driving among teenage males. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour,
- Simons-Morton, B. G., Li, K., Ehsani, J., Perlus, J., & Klauer, S. G. (in press). Are Perceptions About Driving Risk and Driving Skill Prospectively Associated with Risky Driving Among Teenagers? Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board.
- Li, K., Simons-Morton, B. G., Gee, B., & Hingson, R. (2016). Marijuana, alcohol, and drug impaired driving among emerging adults: Changes from high school to one-year post high school. Journal of Safety Research. 58,15-20. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsr.2016.05.003.
- Li, K., Haynie, D., Palla, H., Lipsky, L., Iannotti, R., & Simons-Morton, B. G. (2016). Assessment of adolescent weight status: Similarities and differences between CDC, IOTF, and WHO references. Preventive Medicine. 87,151-154. DOI:10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.02.035.
- Lipsky, L. M., Haynie, D. L., Liu,D., Chaurasia, A., Gee, B., Li, K., & Simons-Morton, B. G. (2015). Trajectories of eating behaviors in a nationally representative cohort of U.S. adolescents during the transition to adulthood. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 12(1),138. DOI 10.1186/s12966-015-0298-x.
- Simons-Morton, B. G., Li, K., Ehsani, J., & Vaca, F. E. (2015). Co-variability in three dimensions of teenage risky driving: impaired driving, unsafe driving behavior, and secondary task engagement. Traffic Injury Prevention.
- Vaca, F. E., Li, K., & Hingson, R. Simons-Morton, B. G. (2016). Transitions in Riding with an Alcohol/Drug-Impaired Driver among Emerging Adults in the U.S. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.77(1),77-85.
- Simons-Morton, B. G., Haynie, D., Liu, D., Chaurasia, A., Li, K., & Hingson, R. (2016). The Effect of Residential, School, Work Status and Social Influence on The Prevalence of Alcohol Use Among Emerging Adults. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. 77(1),121-132
- Brooks-Russell, A., Conway, K. P., Liu, D., Xie, Y., Vullo, G. C., Li, K., Iannotti, R. J., Compton, W. & Simons-Morton, B. G. (2015) Dynamic patterns of adolescent substance use: Results from a nationally representative sample of high school students. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. 76(6),962-970.
- Ehsani, J., Li, K., & Simons-Morton, B. G. (2015). Teenage Drivers Portable Electronic Device Use While Driving. The 8th International Driving Symposium on Human Factors in Driver Assessment, Training and Vehicle Design, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2015 [Proceedings]:218-224.
- Simons-Morton, B., Bingham, C. R., Li, K., Shope, J., Pradhan, A. K., Falk, E., & Albert, P. S. Experimental Effects of Pre-Drive Arousal on Teenage Simulated Driving Performance in The Presence of A Teenage Passenger. The 8th International Driving Symposium on Human Factors in Driver Assessment, Training and Vehicle Design, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2015 [Proceedings]:218-224.
- Ehsani, J., Li, K., Simons-Morton, B. G., Fox Tree-McGrath, C., Perlus, J. G., O’Brien, F., & Klauer, S. G. (2015). Personality and Crash Risk. Journal of Safety Research. 54, 83-e29. DOI:10.1016/j.jsr.2015.06.015.
- Tran, V., Liu, D., Pradhan, A. K., Li, K., Bingham, C. R., Simons-Morton, B. G., & Albert, P. S. (2015). Assessing Risk-Taking in a Driving Simulator Study: Modeling Longitudinal Semi-Continuous Driving Data Using a Two-Part Regression Model with Correlated Random Effects. Analytic Methods in Accident Research, 5, 17-27.
- Li, K., Simons-Morton, B. G., Vaca, F. E., & Hingson, R. (2015 online). Reciprocal associations between parental monitoring knowledge and impaired driving in adolescent novice drivers. Traffic Injury Prevention. 10.1080/15389588.2014.996215.
- Lai, X., Liangpunsakul, S., Li, K., & Witzmann, F. (2015). Proteomic profiling of human sera for discovery of potential biomarkers to monitor abstinence from alcohol abuse. ELECTROPHORESIS. 36(4):556-563. DOI: 10.1002/elps.201400319.
- Li, K., Iannotti, R .J. Haynie, D. L., Perlus, J. G., Simons-Morton, B. G. (2014). Motivation and planning as mediators of the relation between social support and physical activity among US adolescents: a nationally representative study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 11(42):1-9. DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-11-42.
- Li, K., Seo, D.-C., Torabi, M. R. (2015). Measuring outcome expectancy-value of leisure-time physical activity for African-Americans. Behavioral Medicine. 41(1):33-39. DOI: 10.1080/08964289.2014.881775
- Pradhan, A., Li, K., Bingham, C. R., Simons-Morton, B. G., Ouimet, M. C., & Shope, J. (2014). Peer passenger influences on adolescent drivers’ visual scanning behavior during simulated driving. Journal of Adolescent Health.54(5):S42-S49.
- Li, K., Simons-Morton, B. G., Vaca, F. E. & Hingson, R. (2014). Association between riding with an impaired driver and driving while impaired. Pediatrics. 133(4):620-626. DOI: 10.1542/peds.2013-2786.
- Li, K., Jurkowski, J. M., &Davison, K. K. (2013). Social support may buffer the effect of intrafamilial stressors on preschool children’s television viewing time in low-income families. Childhood Obesity. 9(6):484-491.
- Simons-Morton, B. G., Bingham, C. R., Falk, E., Li, K., Pradhan, A., Ouimet, M. C., Green, P., Almani, F., & Shope, J. (2014). The effect of teenage passengers on simulated risky driving among teenagers: A randomized trial. Health Psychology. 33(7):616-627. DOI: 10.1037/a0034837.
- Simons-Morton, B. G., Li, K., Russell, A., Ehsani, J., Pradhan, A., Ouimet, M. C., & Klauer, S. (2013). Validity of the C-RDS self-reported risky driving measure. The 7th International Driving Symposium on Human Factors in Driver Assessment, Training and Vehicle Design, Bolton Landing, 2013 [Proceedings]:22-28.
- Pradhan, A., Li, K., Simons-Morton, B. G., Ouimet, M. C., & Klauer, S. (2013). Measuring Young drivers’ behaviors during complex driving situations. The 7th International Driving Symposium on Human Factors in Driver Assessment, Training and Vehicle Design, Bolton Landing, 2013 [Proceedings]:460-466.
- Ehsani, J., Russell, A., Li, K., Perlus, J., Pradhan, A., & Simons-Morton, B. G. (2013). Novice Teen Driver Cell Phone Use Prevalence. The 7th International Driving Symposium on Human Factors in Driver Assessment, Training and Vehicle Design, Bolton Landing, 2013 [Proceedings]:9-15.
- Summersett-Ringgold, F., Li, K., Haynie, D. L., & Iannotti, R .J. (2015) Are school resources influencing the relationship between high versus low income adolescents and their school perceptions? Journal of School Health.85:413-422.
- Li, K., Simons-Morton, B. G., Brooks-Russell, A., Ehsani, J., & Hingson, R. (2014). Drinking and parenting practices as predictors of impaired driving behaviors among U.S. adolescents. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. 75(1):5-15.
- Li, K., Simons-Morton, B. G., & Hingson, R. (2013). Impaired driving prevalence among US high school students: associations with substance use and risky driving behaviors. American Journal of Public Health.103(11):e71-e77.
- GreenPope, L., Davison, K.K., Gordon, K.E., Li, K., & Jurkowski, J.M. (2013). Evaluation of a childhood obesity awareness campaign targeting head start families: designed by parents for parents. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 24:25–33.
- Davison, K.K., Jurkowski, J.M., Li, K., Kranz, S., & Lawson, H.A. (2013). A childhood obesity intervention developed by families for families: Results from a pilot study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 10(3):1-11.
- Kay, N. S., Jantaraweragul, S., Kanungsukkasem, V., Li, K., Jones, M. R., & Huang, Y. (2012). Suicide ideation associations with attitudes toward suicide, quality of life, and attitudes toward death and dying among Chinese, Korean, Thai, and Vietnamese high school seniors. Journal of Education and Learning. 1(2):192-204.
- Li, K., Davison, K. K., & Jurkowski, J. M. (2012). Mental health and family functioning as correlates of a sedentary lifestyle among low-income women with young children. Women & Health. 52(6):605-619. DOI:10.1080/03630242.2012.705243.
- Li, K., Seo, D.-C., Torabi, M. R., Peng, C.-Y. J., Kay, N. S., & Kolbe, L. J. (2012). Social-ecological factors of leisure-time physical activity in black adults. American Journal of Health Behavior. 36(6):797-810. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5993/AJHB.36.6.7.
- Seo, D.-C., & Li, K. (2012). Longitudinal Trajectories of perceived body weight from adolescence to early adulthood. American Journal of Health Behavior.36(2):242-253. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5993/AJHB.36.6.7.
- Davison, K.K., Li., K., Baskin, M.L., Cox, T.L., Affuso, O. (2011). Measuring parental support for children’s physical activity in white and African American parents: The Activity Support Scale for Multiple Groups (ACTS-MG). Preventive Medicine, 52(1):39-43. DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2010.11.008.
- Seo, D.-C., & Li., K. (2010). Leisure-time physical activity dose response effects on obesity among US adults: results from the 1999-2006 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health,64:426-431, DOI 10.1136/jech.2009.089680.
- Li, K., Seo, D.-C., Torabi, M. R., Peng, C.-Y. J., Kay, N. S., & Kolbe, L. J., (2010). Leisure-Time Physical activity and obesity in black adults in Indianapolis. American Journal of Health Behavior,34(4):442-452.
- Seo, D.-C., & Li, K. (2009). Effects of college climate on students’ binge drinking: hierarchical linear model. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 38(3):262-268, DOI 10.1007/s12160-009-9150-3.
- Li, K., Kay, N. S., & Nokkaew, N. (2009). The performance of the World Health Organization’s WHOQOL-BREF in assessing the quality of life of Thai college students. Social Indicators Research, 90:489–501, DOI 10.1007/s11205-008-9272-1.
- Kay, N. S., Li, K., Xiao, X., Nokkaew, N., & Park, B. -H. (2009). Hopelessness and suicidal behavior among Chinese, Thai, and Korean college students and predictive effects of the World Health Organization’s WHOQOL-BREF. International Electronic Journal of Health Education. 12(Jan. 30):16-32.
- Li, K., & Kay, N. S. (2009). Correlates of cigarette smoking among male Chinese college students in China – A preliminary Study. International Electronic Journal of Health Education. 12(March 31):59-71.
- Seo, D.-C., Torabi, M. R., Li, K., John, P. M., Woodcox, S. G., & Perer, B. (2008). Perceived susceptibility to diabetes and attitudes towards preventing diabetes among college students at a large Midwestern university. American Journal of Health Studies,23(3):143-150.
- Fleming-Moran, M, Li, K., Gibson, J., Garland, M. Trying to quit: low-income smokers’ access to cessation care in a managed care environment (2005). Preventing Chronic Disease, 2(2):1-2. Available from: URL: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2005/apr/04_0142dd.htm.