Tech & Med
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Research and Reflections on My Time in Taiwan
I wasn’t sure what to expect when I arrived in Taiwan. Aside from a few short visits in the past, I knew little about the pragmatics of everyday life here. Taiwan was also a new field site for me, where I was beginning a (relatively) new research project on care and breast cancer.
Continuity in/and Change in Taiwan
“Good morning, misty mountains!” exclaimed my 5-year-old son as we walked to his kindergarten soon after our arrival in Hualien. Since then, that greeting has become part of our morning ritual. His middle name,
Genetics and Public Health of the Taiwanese Population
My research centers on the identification of inherited genetic variation that influences disease risk in humans. Only within the last decade, following the completion of
The design and learning analytics of minimized collaborative scientific problem-solving activities considering cultural differences
Summary of work Researchers and educators consider CPS as one of the core competencies of the 21st century. However, students often fail to solve a
A Journey to Explore Knowledge and Obtain Experiences on Springs Protection and Restoration in Florida in 2017
My objective was to gain knowledge and experience from the administrators, researchers, and community leaders in spring protection and restoration in Florida. By staying at
台灣與美國老人整合服務的比較與分析
日漸增加高齡人口是大多數已開發國家面臨的真實情況。這種人口上的改變持續發生而且速度越來越快。全球60歲及以上人口的比例增長速度超過任何其他年齡。從1970年到2025年，預計老年人增加約6.94億或223％。到2025年，60歲以上的人口總數將達到12億左右。2050年，將有20億老年人口，其中80％生活在發展中國家。
台灣與美國長者健康促進對健康老化之影響
依統計資料顯示臺灣在老化人口的迅速增加，已由”老齡化社會”到”老齡化社會”，超過65歲老年人，在 2011從 10.9%占總人口已增加至2015 年12%。因此，我國政府積極推動高齡友善型城市或社區，建立無障礙的環境，促進老年人的健康促進活動。
促進老人心理及生理健康導向之個體化健康識能計畫
本人很榮幸有機會接受2016-2017 Fulbright-Formosa-Plastics Group Scholarship的獎學金於2016年8月1日至2017年1月31日至南加州大學戴維斯老齡學管理研究學院，進行為期6個月的研習。我跟指導教授Edward Schneider，一同進行研究。
探討評估嬰幼兒早期生長發育對日後孩童時期發生氣喘及過敏免疫相關疾病的影響
此次進行研究訪問的學術機構為Center on the Early Life Origins of Disease, Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (約翰霍普金斯大學公共衛生學院)。本研究主題與兒童早期療育相關，由於約翰霍普金斯大學公共衛生學院不論在國際知名度或相關研究領域的排名，皆享譽國際，此外，該校於相關研究領域的研究資源豐富而且研究團隊陣容堅強，加上此次訪問之研究中心在此研究主題方面的研究成果豐碩。
