Expertise at Chang Gung System

Tsai, Yun-Fang , Ph.D.
Institution: Chang Gung University
Position: Department Head & Professor
Department: School of Nursing
Address: 259 Wen-Hwa 1st Road, Kwei-Shan Tao-Yuan, Taiwan, 333, R.O.C.
Tel: +886-3-2118800#3204 Fax: +886-3-2118868
E-mail: yftsai@mail.cgu.edu.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Nursing

Fulltime Employment:
  • School of Nursing, Chang Gung University 2005- Chair & Professor
  • Department of Nursing, Chang Gung 2002- Consultant Memorial Hospital at Keelung
  • School of Nursing, Chang Gung University 2002-2005 Professor
  • School of Nursing, Chang Gung University 2001-2002 Associate Professor
  • Department of Nursing, Tzu-Chi University 1997-2001 Chair & Associate Professor
  • Department of Nursing, Fu-Jen Catholic 1996-1997 Associate Professor University

Education:
  • PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
  • MS, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
  • BS, National Taiwan University, TAIWAN

Selected Main Publications:
  1. Lee, S. H., Tsai, Y. F.,* Chen, C. Y., & Huang, L. B. (2014). Triggers of suicide ideation and protective factors of actually executing suicide among first onset cases in older psychiatric outpatients: a qualitative study. BMC Psychiatry, 14(1), 269. doi:10.1186/s12888-014-0269-9. (SCI)
  2. Tsai, Y. F.,* Chen, Y. C., Lin, Y. P., Tsai, M. C., & Weng, C. E. (2012). Hazardous drinking problems in family members of problem-drinker patients in Chinese general hospitals. General Hospital Psychiatry, 34(6), 633-8. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2012.06.003. (SCI)
  3. Tsai, Y. F.,* Liu, L. L., Tsai, H. H., & Chung, S. C. (2012). Self-care management and risk factors for depressive symptoms among elderly outpatients in Taiwan. International Psychogeriatrics, 24(2), 278-287.
  4. Tsai, Y. F.,* Tsai, M. Cs., Lin, Y. P., & Chen, C. Y. (2009). Brief intervention for problem drinkers in a Chinese population: A randomized controlled trial in a hospital setting. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 33(1), 95-101.
  5. Tsai, Y. F. (2007). Gender differences in pain and depressive tendency among Chinese elders with knee osteoarthritis. Pain, 130(1-2), 188-94. (SCI)

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