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| Jyu Lin ChenSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Weight status, self-competence, and coping strategies in Chinese childrenJyu Lin Chen
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Pediatr Nurs 22:176-85. 2007..Health care providers and educators should incorporate assessment of self-competence and coping strategies into patient care and education...
Pilot study of an individually tailored educational program by mail to promote healthy weight in Chinese American childrenJyu Lin Chen
University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
J Spec Pediatr Nurs 13:212-22. 2008..To test the feasibility and impact of an individually tailored educational intervention to promote healthy weight in Chinese American children (ages 8-10)...
Household income, maternal acculturation, maternal education level and health behaviors of Chinese-American children and mothersJyu Lin Chen
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Immigr Minor Health 11:198-204. 2009..A cross-sectional study was conducted to examine factors associated with health behaviors, including physical activity and dietary intake, of Chinese women who have immigrated to the United States and their children...
Cardiovascular risk factors in Chinese American children: associations between overweight, acculturation, and physical activityJyu Lin Chen
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, University of California San Francisco 94143, USA
J Pediatr Health Care 22:103-10. 2008....
Correlates of physical fitness and activity in Taiwanese childrenJ L Chen
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Int Nurs Rev 55:81-8. 2008..This cross-sectional study examined factors related to children's physical fitness and activity levels in Taiwan...
Efficacy of a child-centred and family-based program in promoting healthy weight and healthy behaviors in Chinese American children: a randomized controlled studyJyu Lin Chen
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
J Public Health (Oxf) 32:219-29. 2010..To examine the efficacy of an interactive, child-centred and family-based program in promoting healthy weight and healthy lifestyles in Chinese American children...
Cultural variations in children's coping behaviour, TV viewing time, and family functioningJ L Chen
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Int Nurs Rev 52:186-95. 2005..To examine children's coping behaviour, TV viewing hours and family functioning in four ethnic groups and factors related to children's coping behaviour...
Risk factors for childhood obesity in elementary school-age Taiwanese childrenJyu Lin Chen
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Prog Cardiovasc Nurs 20:96-103. 2005....
Risk factors for obesity and high blood pressure in Chinese American children: maternal acculturation and children's food choicesJyu Lin Chen
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Immigr Minor Health 13:268-75. 2011..Developing culturally sensitive and developmentally appropriate interventions to reduce overweight and high blood pressure is critical to reduce health disparities among minority children...
The efficacy of the web-based childhood obesity prevention program in Chinese American adolescents (Web ABC study)Jyu Lin Chen
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Adolesc Health 49:148-54. 2011..To examine the feasibility and efficacy of a theory-driven and family-based program delivered online to promote healthy lifestyles and weights in Chinese American adolescents...
Culturally appropriate family assessment: analysis of the Family Assessment Device in a pediatric Chinese populationJyu Lin Chen
University of California, San Francisco, Department of Family Health Care Nursing, 2 Koret Way, Box 0606, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Nurs Meas 11:41-60. 2003..S. studies. The psychometric properties of the Chinese FAD may be influenced by the fact that the sample was focused on children rather than adults...
The Active Balance Childhood program for improving coping and quality of life in Chinese American childrenJyu Lin Chen
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Nurs Res 59:270-9. 2010..However, few studies have examined whether an intervention that teaches coping strategies in weight management can influence children's coping behavior and psychosocial well-being...
Predictors of increased body mass index in Chinese childrenJyu Lin Chen
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Prog Cardiovasc Nurs 22:138-44. 2007....
Factors associated with obesity in Chinese-American childrenJyu-Lin Chen
University of California, San Francisco Department of Family Health Care Nursing, San Francisco, CA, USA
Pediatr Nurs 31:110-5. 2005..Future studies should examine the change in BMI over time and in different age groups and why parenting and family communication impact children's body weight...
Disaster at a distance: impact of 9.11.01 televised news coverage on mothers' and children's healthChristine Kennedy
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, 2 San Koret Way, Box 0606, Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Pediatr Nurs 19:329-39. 2004..Implications for research and preventive clinical interventions are discussed...
Interactive data collection: benefits of integrating new media into pediatric researchChristine Kennedy
Department of Family Health Care, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Comput Inform Nurs 21:120-7. 2003..Development and design considerations and recommendations for further use are discussed...
Changes in childhood risk taking and safety behavior after a peer group media interventionChristine Kennedy
Department of Family Health Care, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Nurs Res 58:264-73. 2009..Physical risk taking can lead to injury, and injury is a leading cause of hospitalization and death during childhood...
Factors influencing maternal mental health and family functioning during the low birthweight infant's first year of lifeSandra J Weiss
UCSF School of Nursing, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Pediatr Nurs 17:114-25. 2002..Findings indicate the need for nursing interventions to support the mother and family in developing effective approaches to care for their LBW infant and for one another...
Using the resiliency model to deliver culturally sensitive care to Chinese familiesJyu Lin Chen
University of California San Francisco, 94143, USA
J Pediatr Nurs 17:157-66. 2002..The Resiliency Model was used to examine its applicability in caring for Chinese families in this paper...
Asian American adolescents' willingness to donate organs and engage in family discussion about organ donation and transplantationJoyce A Trompeta
Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Avenue, S 320, San Francisco, CA 94143 0104, USA
Prog Transplant 22:33-40, 70. 2012..Despite the growing need for organ donation among Asian Americans, studies suggest that they are reluctant to donate...
Psychosocial functioning of hospitalized Chinese adolescents and their familiesSusan Kools
Department of Family Health Care Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
J Pediatr Nurs 19:95-103. 2004..Our findings contribute to the cultural relevance of measuring adolescent and family responses to a known stressor and are useful for international comparisons by health care providers and researchers...
Recovery trajectory of unpartnered elders after myocardial infarction: an analysis of daily diariesSally H Rankin
University of California, San Francisco, N411Y, Box 0606, San Francisco, CA 94143-0606, USA
Rehabil Nurs 27:95-102; discussion 103. 2002..Diaries were a valuable tool with which to uncover information about the recovery trajectory of unpartnered elders after MI...
The symptom experience of hospitalised Chinese children and adolescents and relationship to pre-hospital factors and behaviour problemsLinda S Franck
Institute of Child Health, University College London and King's College School of Nursing and Midwifery, UK
Int J Nurs Stud 41:661-9. 2004..Further research is needed to identify causes and treatments for children's symptoms...
