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47
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3462
National Ranking
1665

Overview

Grace Kong is affiliated with Yale University in the United States and has an extensive publication record primarily in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Applied Psychology, Pharmacology, and Clinical Psychology. Their research contributions span multiple subfields, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach centered on health behavior and intervention studies.

The scientist's recent influential papers include:

  • Tobacco promotion restriction policies on social media, 2022, Tobacco Control
  • E-Cigarette Marketing on Social Media: A Scoping Review, 2023, Current Addiction Reports
  • Informing the development of adolescent e-cigarette cessation interventions: A qualitative study, 2020, Addictive Behaviors
  • E-cigarette use and adverse respiratory symptoms among adolescents and Young adults in the United States, 2021, Preventive Medicine
  • "Tobacco-free" Nicotine Pouches: Risk Perceptions, Awareness, Susceptibility, and Use Among Young Adults in the United States, 2022, Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Grace Kong collaborates frequently with other researchers including Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, Krysten W. Bold, Meghan E. Morean, Danielle R. Davis, and Juhan Lee. These partnerships highlight active involvement in tobacco-related behavioral health research and related interventions.

The scientist has a notable publishing history in key venues relevant to addiction, tobacco control, and behavioral health, including:

  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • Nicotine & Tobacco Research
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Tobacco Control
  • PLoS ONE

The main topics of their research include:

  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques
  • Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
  • Social Media in Health Education

Grace Kong's work addresses public health challenges associated with tobacco and nicotine use, particularly focusing on vulnerable populations such as adolescents and young adults. Their research also examines the impact of social media marketing and policies on tobacco and e-cigarette use.

Best Publications

  • Reasons for Electronic Cigarette Experimentation and Discontinuation Among Adolescents and Young Adults

    Grace Kong;Meghan E. Morean;Dana A. Cavallo;Deepa R. Camenga

  • High School Students’ Use of Electronic Cigarettes to Vaporize Cannabis

    Meghan E. Morean;Grace Kong;Deepa R. Camenga;Dana A. Cavallo

  • Course of depressive symptoms and medication adherence after acute coronary syndromes: an electronic medication monitoring study.

    Nina Rieckmann;William Gerin;Ian M. Kronish;Matthew M. Burg

  • E-cigarette Use among High School and Middle School Adolescents in Connecticut

    Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin;Meghan E. Morean;Deepa R. Camenga;Dana A. Cavallo

  • Trajectories of E-Cigarette and Conventional Cigarette Use Among Youth

    Krysten W Bold;Grace Kong;Deepa R Camenga;Patricia Simon

  • Anger, Aggression, and Irrational Beliefs in Adolescents

    Christopher J. Fives;Grace Kong;J. Ryan Fuller;Raymond DiGiuseppe

  • Reasons for Trying E-cigarettes and Risk of Continued Use.

    Krysten W. Bold;Grace Kong;Dana A. Cavallo;Deepa R. Camenga

  • E-cigarette advertising exposure in e-cigarette naïve adolescents and subsequent e-cigarette use: A longitudinal cohort study.

    Deepa Camenga;Kevin M. Gutierrez;Grace Kong;Dana Cavallo

  • Trends in Use of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems by Adolescents

    Deepa R. Camenga;Jennifer Delmerico;Grace Kong;Dana Cavallo

  • Preferring more e-cigarette flavors is associated with e-cigarette use frequency among adolescents but not adults.

    Meghan E. Morean;Ellyn R. Butler;Krysten W. Bold;Grace Kong

  • Tobacco promotion restriction policies on social media

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  • E-cigarette Use and Subsequent Smoking Frequency Among Adolescents

    Jessica L. Barrington-Trimis;Grace Kong;Adam M. Leventhal;Feifei Liu

  • E-Cigarette Susceptibility as a Predictor of Youth Initiation of E-Cigarettes

    Krysten W Bold;Grace Kong;Dana A Cavallo;Deepa R Camenga

  • Text messaging-based smoking cessation intervention: a narrative review.

    Grace Kong;Daniel M. Ells;Deepa R. Camenga;Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin

  • E-cigarette devices used by high-school youth

    Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin;Asti Jackson;Meghan E. Morean;Grace Kong

  • Nicotine concentration of e-cigarettes used by adolescents

    Meghan E. Morean;Meghan E. Morean;Grace Kong;Dana A. Cavallo;Deepa R. Camenga

  • Alternate Tobacco Product and Drug Use Among Adolescents Who Use Electronic Cigarettes, Cigarettes Only, and Never Smokers

    Deepa R. Camenga;Grace Kong;Dana A. Cavallo;Amanda Liss

  • First Drink to First Drunk: Age of Onset and Delay to Intoxication Are Associated with Adolescent Alcohol Use and Binge Drinking

    Meghan E. Morean;Grace Kong;Deepa R. Camenga;Dana A. Cavallo

  • Socioeconomic Status and Adolescent E-Cigarette Use: The Mediating Role of E-Cigarette Advertisement Exposure

    Patricia Simon;Deepa R. Camenga;Meghan E. Morean;Grace Kong

  • Adolescents' and Young Adults' Perceptions of Electronic Cigarettes for Smoking Cessation: A Focus Group Study

    Deepa R. Camenga;Dana A. Cavallo;Grace Kong;Meghan E. Morean

  • Promotion of Vape Tricks on YouTube: Content Analysis

    Grace Kong;Heather LaVallee;Alissa Rams;Divya Ramamurthi

  • Pubertal status, sensation-seeking, impulsivity, and substance use in high school-aged boys and girls.

    Grace Kong;Anne E. Smith;Thomas J. McMahon;Dana A. Cavallo

Frequent Co-Authors

Dana A. Cavallo
Dana A. Cavallo Yale University
Meghan E. Morean
Meghan E. Morean Yale University
Christian M. Connell
Christian M. Connell Pennsylvania State University
Adam M. Leventhal
Adam M. Leventhal University of Southern California
Reinout W. Wiers
Reinout W. Wiers University of Amsterdam
Marc N. Potenza
Marc N. Potenza Yale University
Jack Tsai
Jack Tsai The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Janna Cousijn
Janna Cousijn Erasmus University Rotterdam
William F. Chaplin
William F. Chaplin St. John's University

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