Peer-Reviewed Journals

Kim, H. J., Kim, S. Y., Sim, W. J., Torres, C., & Fillingim, R. (in press). Beliefs about pain and lived experience of chronic pain among Korean Americans in the community: A qualitative study. The Journal of Pain. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2025.105872

Kim, S. Y., Shigemoto, Y., *Dhar, J., & **Wong, P. (2025). Pathways to growth in chronic pain: Understanding mechanisms of posttraumatic growth in racial minorities. The Journal of Pain. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2025.105381

Kim, S. Y., ×Yang, W., *Jiwani, Z., *Hamm, E., & *Singh, S. (2025). Linguistic markers of pain communication on X (formerly Twitter) in U.S. states with high and low opioid mortality: Machine learning and semantic network analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research. https://doi.org/10.2196/67506

*Nguyen, N., & Kim, S. Y. (2025). The moderating role of critical consciousness among racial and ethnic minorities with chronic pain. Rehabilitation Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/rep0000613

*Wilford, K. F., Iturriaga, M. J. M., Wainer, M., Vugrin, M., Hooper, T. L., Brooks, T., James, R. C., Kim, S. Y., Seeber, G. H., & Sizer, P. S. (2025). Sociocultural constructs and sensorimotor control: A scoping review examining implications for anterior cruciate injury. British Journal of Sports Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2024-108617

Kim, S. Y., ×Shigemoto, Y., & *Nguyen, N. (2025). Can social pain be medicated away? A pilot study on everyday discrimination and its exacerbation of opioid abuse risk in people of color with chronic pain. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/21642850.2025.2454701

Kim, S. Y., *Nguyen, N., *Yoo, H., & Bartholomew, T. (2024). “I can’t think in English when I hurt so bad”: The phenomenology of racial and linguistic minority chronic pain patients’ experience with pain communication. Counselling Psychology Quarterly, 1–26. https://doi.org/10.1080/09515070.2024.2431115

Kim, S. Y., & ×Shigemoto, Y. (2024). The pain injustice experience questionnaire: Measurement invariance across gender and racial/ethnic minority status. Journal of Pain Research, 3087–3091. https://doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S475808

Kim, S. Y., *Iserman, M., *Nguyen, N., & *Yoo, H. (2024). Diurnal cortisol patterns in chronic pain: Associations with work-family spillover, work, and home stress. Stress, 27(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2024.2402954

*Gissandaner, T., Littlefield, A., Schmidt, A., Victor, S., Kim, S. Y., *Morrow, A., & Borrego, J. (2024). Caregiver adverse childhood experiences and preschool externalizing problems: The role of factors that contribute to caregiver resilience. Child Abuse & Neglect, 147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106526

*Song, C., Kim, S., *Canales, B., & *Xie, H. (2023). Differential effects of family and friend support in sexual minority aging adults: Analysis of MIDUS 3. International Healthcare Review. https://doi.org/10.56226/57

*Nguyen, N., Kim, S. Y., *Yoo, H., & ***Tran, S. (2023). Work-family conflicts and pain interference among midlife adults: A longitudinal serial mediation via family strain and loneliness. Psychology & Health, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2023.2259929

Kim, S. Y., Park, S. Y., *Mathai, B., *Daheim, J., ***Delgado, B., & France, C. (2022). Cultural dimensions of individualism and collectivism and risk of opioid misuse: A test of social cognitive theory. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 78(11), 2341–2356. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23425

Suh, H., Liou, P. Y., Jeong, J., & Kim, S. Y. (2022). Perfectionism, prolonged stress reactivity, and depression: A two-wave cross-lagged analysis. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10942-022-00483-x

*Manzo, G., Piña-Watson, B., & Kim, S. Y. (2022). Minority stress and academic outcomes among ethnic minority college students: Anxiety as a mediating mechanism. Journal of American College Health, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2022.2128683

*Nguyen, N., Kim, S. Y., *Sanchez, M., & Morales, A. (2022). Internalizing symptoms among Asian American language brokers: The moderating role of values enculturation. Journal of American College Health, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2022.2055433

Kim, S. Y., Lee, J., & *Boone, D. (2022). Protective and risk factors at the intersection of chronic pain, depression, anxiety, and somatic amplification: A latent profile approach. Journal of Pain Research, 1107–1121. https://doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S340382

Velez, B., Kim, S. Y., *Cox, R., *Manosalvas, J., & *Daheim, J. (2022). A test of the integrative mediation model of minority stress with sexual minority adults. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity. https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000498

Suh, H., Kim, S. Y., & *McCabe, E. A. (2022). Profiles of mindfulness and difficulties in emotion regulation and links to work–family–school conflict. Journal of American College Health, 70(2), 420–427. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2020.1752696

*Nguyen, N., Kim, S. Y., *Daheim, J., & *Neduvelil, A. (2021). Prescription pain medication use among midlife and older adults with chronic pain: The roles of generativity and family support. Families, Systems, & Health, 39(2), 248. https://doi.org/10.1037/fsh0000579

Kim, S. Y., Santana, M., & *Daheim, J. (2021). Career development of male counseling psychology doctoral students: A qualitative analysis. Current Psychology, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-021-01960-9

Kim, S. Y., ×Shigemoto, Y., *Neduvelil, A., & Grzywacz, J. (2021). Longitudinal stability of work–family enrichment and its association with well-being and personality traits. The Counseling Psychologist, 49(6), 907–939. https://doi.org/10.1177/00110000211015909

Kim, S. Y., Suh, H., Oh, W., & *Daheim, J. (2021). Daily change patterns in mindfulness and psychological health: A pilot intervention. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 77(3), 496–515. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23043

*Nguyen, N., Kim, S. Y., *Daheim, J., & *Neduvelil, A. (2020). Social contribution and psychological well-being among midlife adults with chronic pain: A longitudinal approach. Journal of Aging and Health, 32(10), 1591–1601. https://doi.org/10.1177/0898264320947293

*Kim, H. J., Kim, S. Y., Duffy, R., *Nguyen, N., & Wang, D. (2020). A cross-cultural comparison of the psychology of working theory among U.S. and Korean college students. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 67(5), 568–579. https://doi.org/10.1037/cou0000408

*Daheim, J., Kim, S. Y., *Neduvelil, A., & *Nguyen, N. (2020). Men, chronic pain, and prescription pain medication use: The role of gender role beliefs in a longitudinal moderated mediation model. Pain Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnz200

Kim, S. Y., Lee, J., Wester, S. R., & Fouad, N. (2020). Do “manly” men believe other men are happier? Social comparison, masculine norms, and positive work–family spillover. Psychology of Men & Masculinities. Advance online publication. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/men0000226

Kim, S. Y., *Shigemoto, Y., & *Neuville, A. (2019). Survive or thrive? Longitudinal relation between chronic pain and well-being. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-019-09805-3

Nam, J. S., & Kim, S. Y. (2019). Decent work in South Korea: Context, conceptualization, and assessment. Journal of Vocational Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvb.2019.05.006

*Boone, D., & Kim, S. Y. (2019). Family strain, depression, and somatic amplification in adults with chronic pain. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-019-09799-y

Kim, S. Y., Velez, B. L., *Daheim, J., & *Lei, N. (2019). Validation of the work–family conflict scale for sexual minority employees. Journal of Career Assessment, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1177/1069072718788329

Kim, S. Y., Fouad, N. A., & Lee, J. (2018). The roles of work and family in men's lives: Testing the social cognitive model of career self-management. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 106, 153–164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvb.2018.01.008

Kim, S. Y., Fouad, N., Maeda, H., Xie, H., & Nazan, N. (2018). Mid-life work and psychological well-being: A test of the psychology of working theory. Journal of Career Assessment, 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1177/1069072717714538

Kim, S. Y., Ahn, T. Y., & Fouad, N. A. (2016). Family influence on Korean students' career decisions: A social cognitive perspective. Journal of Career Assessment, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1177/1069072715599403

Fouad, N. A., Kim, S. Y., Ghosh, A., Chang, W., & Figueiredo, C. (2016). Family influence on career decision making: Validation in India and the US. Journal of Career Assessment. https://doi.org/10.1177/1069072714565782

Ahn, T., & Kim, S. Y. (2013). The structural relationship between career decision-making self-efficacy, career indecision, career preparation behavior, career satisfaction, and life satisfaction: Centering around college students in Busan. The Journal of Vocational Education Research, 32(6), 1–22. https://doi.org/10.3390/su142114384

IN REVIEW

Tracy, E. L., Kim, S., *Chao, P., *Kim, E., & Kim, J. (under review). Insomnia symptoms and pain: Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations over 10 years in middle-aged and older adults.

Mitchel, A., Henry, M., *Goktan, A., *Aljumaily, H., *Robertson, D., *Weathers, M., *Chan, F., Kim, S. Y., & Raque, T. (under review). Seeing counseling health psychology from a critical lens: A grounded theory investigation of doctoral students’ experiences.

Shigemoto, Y., & Kim, S. Y. (revise and resubmit). Role of interconnected resources in chronic pain among people of color: A psychological network analysis approach.

Kim, S. Y., Lee, J., *Nguyen, N., & *Mathai, B. (under review). The change of work–family social support interface among workers with chronic pain: A latent transition analysis.

*Lam, S., Goldberg, S., *Xie, Q., Kim, S., Hsu, W., & Hui, X. (revision under review). Two sides of one coin: Reconceptualizing the challenges of international student therapists.

Kim, S., **Wong, P., *Dhar, J., & **Xu, M. (revise and resubmit). Beyond the margins of invisibility: A critical review and conceptual model of pain management in Asian Americans.