Deputy Director | Wannan Medical College | China
Dr. Xugui Sun is a promising researcher specializing in public health, behavioral psychology, and epidemiological science, with a focus on understanding the psychological and social dimensions of health challenges. His interdisciplinary research integrates psychological theory, statistical analysis, and public health perspectives to explore how emotional, cognitive, and behavioral responses influence human adaptation in dynamic health and societal contexts.Dr. Sun has made meaningful contributions to scientific literature, with 11 publications, 32 citations across 31 documents, and an h-index of 3, reflecting the growing impact and recognition of his scholarly work. These achievements highlight his commitment to advancing research that bridges mental health, education, and preventive healthcare.One of his most notable works, “The Status and Influencing Factors of Death Anxiety among Chinese College Students under the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-sectional Study,” published in BMC Public Health (2025), exemplifies his focus on mental health assessment during public health crises. This study investigates death anxiety and coping behavior among college students, offering valuable insights into psychological resilience and emotional adaptation under pandemic stress.Dr. Sun’s broader research interests include epidemiology, mental health measurement, psychosocial adaptation, emotional well-being, and health behavior dynamics. His analytical methods often combine quantitative and qualitative research to uncover key determinants of anxiety, stress, and coping across diverse populations. Through this approach, he aims to design evidence-based interventions that improve emotional stability, self-regulation, and awareness of mental health challenges.Collaboration and interdisciplinary engagement are central to Dr. Sun’s academic philosophy. Working alongside experts in psychology, sociology, and healthcare, he fosters research that contributes to community well-being and policy development. His growing citation profile underscores the influence of his work in shaping public health discussions on mental health resilience.By connecting behavioral science with applied public health strategies, Dr. Xugui Sun’s research provides a strong foundation for developing preventive frameworks, emotional resilience programs, and policies that promote mental wellness and social adaptation in the face of global health challenges.
Profiles: Scopus
Featured Publications
Sun, X. (2025). The status and influencing factors of death anxiety among Chinese college students under the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health.
Dr. Xugui Sun’s research advances global understanding of mental health dynamics by integrating psychology and public health. His work contributes to developing evidence-based interventions that enhance emotional resilience, inform health policy, and strengthen societal well-being during global health crises.