Browsing by Subject "Asian"

Experience and Perceptions of a Family Health History Risk Assessment Tool among Multi-Ethnic Asian Breast Cancer Patients.

Yoon, Sungwon; Goh, Hendra; Fung, Si Ming; Tang, Shihui; Matchar, David; Ginsburg, Geoffrey S; Orlando, Lori A; ... (9 authors) (J Pers Med, 2021-10-19)

A family health history-based risk assessment is particularly valuable for guiding cancer screening and treatment strategies, yet an optimal implementation depends upon end-users' values and needs. This is not only true ...

How Do Different Parental Beliefs and Parenting Behaviors Affect Students' College Academic Performance

Lin, Isabella Zifan (2012-04-16)

I examine the differences between Asian Americans and Caucasian Americans with respect to parental beliefs, parenting behaviors, and college academic achievement. The results suggest that 1) there is a strong causal effect ...

Living with long-term consequences: Experience of follow-up care and support needs among Asian long-term colorectal cancer survivors.

Yoon, Sungwon; Chua, Teck Beng; Tan, Iain Beehuat; Matchar, David; Ong, Marcus Eng Hock; Tan, Emile (Psycho-oncology, 2020-10)

<h4>Objectives</h4>This study aimed to provide an in-depth exploration of follow-up care experiences and supportive care needs in long-term colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors within multiethnic Asian communities.<h4>Metho...