- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Deception detection and forensic psychology
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Education and Critical Thinking Development
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Communication in Education and Healthcare
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Cultural Competency in Health Care
- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Problem and Project Based Learning
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Emotions and Moral Behavior
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Parental Involvement in Education
- Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research
Kaohsiung Medical University
2020-2023
University of California, Irvine
2012-2018
University of California, San Diego
2012
The practice of lying to one's children encourage behavioral compliance was investigated among parents in the US (N = 114) and China 85). vast majority (84% 98% China) reported having lied their for this purpose. Within each country, most frequently took form falsely threatening leave a child alone public if he or she refused follow parent. Crosscultural differences were seen: A larger proportion that they employed instrumental lie-telling promote compliance, approved practice, as compared...
The aim of the current study was to investigate whether optimism and self-efficacy mediated association between shyness subjective well-being in a sample Chinese working adults. Two hundred eight participants completed Revised Cheek Buss Shyness Scale, Life Orientation Rest-Revised, Satisfaction with Positive Negative Affect Scale. Structural equation modeling results showed that relationship measures (life satisfaction, positive negative affect). Self-efficacy satisfaction These suggest...
Introduction Integrating training on health equity of sexual and gender minorities (SGM) in medical education has been challenging globally despite emphasis the need for students to develop competence provide adequate care diverse patient groups. This study elicits Taiwanese students’ perceptions their values preparedness Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (LGBT) patients using a qualitative approach that considers broader societal changes, more focused topics such as provision relevant...
Phenomenon: There is now broad acceptance that the development of cross-cultural competence (CCC) supports delivery appropriate care to diverse groups and an essential component in medical education worldwide. CCC training East Asian contexts has been constrained by fact "cultural diversity" globally focused primarily on needs racial ethnic communities, relative neglect other groups. The present study explores Taiwanese students' perceptions provision identify gaps local thus facilitate a...
Using data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study–Kindergarten cohort (ECLS-K), this study aimed to identify body mass index (BMI) trajectories kindergarten eighth grade using group-based trajectory modeling (GBTM), examine relationships between BMI and adolescents’ school achievement (reading math), determine whether parental warmth had a protective effect on adolescents in higher groups, assess similar patterns were observed for boys girls. Three distinct identified. Adolescents...
High rates of mental health problems in adolescents have been well documented; less is known about elementary school children disadvantaged communities. We examined emotional and behavioral needs 202 third fourth graders enrolled a charter largely Hispanic community. The child-reported Revised Child Anxiety Depression Scale-25 Teacher's Report Form were used to evaluate as perceived by these their teachers. prevalence teacher-reported depression child self-reported anxiety was 7.0% 6.67%,...
Abstract Increasing diversity issues have posed challenges on pedagogical strategies of medical education, particularly in the post-pandemic era. Medical students are not only expected to essential skills, but also be equipped with abilities stay attuned sociocultural needs diverse patient groups. Providing safe environments hone these is helping them prepare for future encounters clinical setting. This study adopted mixed methods explore effectiveness integrating cross-cultural care...
The aim of the current study was to investigate whether optimism and self-efficacy mediated association between shyness subjective well-being in a sample Chinese working adults. Two hundred eight participants completed Revised Cheek Buss Shyness Scale, Life Orientation Rest-Revised, Satisfaction with Positive Negative Affect Scale. Structural equation modeling results showed that relationship measures (life satisfaction, positive negative affect). Self-efficacy satisfaction These suggest...