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Li-Ching Lu

NAME：Li-Ching Lu, RN, PhD, Assistant Professor

CURRENT STATUS

- 2010/08-present - Assistant professor, Department of Nursing

EDUCATION

- 2005/09-2009/06 - Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science (PhD), University of Washington, School of Nursing, Seattle, WA, USA

- 1997/09-1999/06 - Master of Nursing (MN), University of Washington, School of Nursing, Seattle, WA, USA

- 1995/10-1996/11 - Bachelor of Science in Nursing Studies (BSc(Hons)), University of London King’s College, Florence Nightingale School of Nursing & Midwifery, London, UK

LICENSES

- 1993 - Registered Nurse, State of California, USA

- 1985 - Registered Nurse, Taiwan

- 1985 - Licensed Vocational Nurse, Taiwan

- 1985 - Licensed Midwife, Taiwan

HONORS AND AWARDS

- 2009 - Nominee, Dissertation Award in Nursing Science, University of Washington School of Nursing, USA

- 2009 - Woods Endowed Fellowship Award, University of Washington School of Nursing, USA

- 2009 - Sharma Nursing Fellow, University of Washington School of Nursing, USA

- 2009 - Jeanne Sherrick Scholar, University of Washington School of Nursing, USA

- 2008 - Healthy Aging Doctoral Research Scholar, de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging, University of Washington, USA

- 2008 - Hester McLaws Nursing Research Scholarship Award, University of Washington School of Nursing, USA

- 2007 - Weymouth Fund Scholar, University of Washington School of Nursing, USA

- 2007 - Michell Fund Scholar, University of Washington School of Nursing, USA

- 2000 - National Science Council Research Scholarship Award, Taiwan

WORKING EXPERIENCES

- 1992-1995 - Registered Nurse, Chung Shan Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

- 1984-1986 - Registered Nurse, SongShan Armed Force General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Mental Health in Elders, Long-Term Care, Gerontological Nursing, Qualitative Research

RESEARCH GRANTS

- 2012 - A project of advance end-of-life care planning evaluation and accreditation consultation for institutionalized older adults
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: East Home of Senior Citizens, MOI & Tzu Chi College of Technology

- 2011 - Depression and depression prevention: A discourse analysis of government education documents
Role: Principle Investigator
Funding: Tzu Chi College of Technology

- 2003 - A study of employment and occupational demands of people with visual impairments in Keelung city during 2003
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: Keelung City Government

- 2003 - The impact and associated factors of nursing curriculum on professional attitude and future career plan
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: Ching Kuo Institute of Management and Health

- 2002 - Effects of music therapy on anxiety and physiological responses for acute myocardial infarction patients in the intensive care unit
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: Ching Kuo Institute of Management and Health

PUBLICATIONS

Books

1. Lu, L.C. (2011). Chapter 2: Introduction on the concept of nursing practice and the health care environment. In L.J. Su, et al., (Eds.), Practical Basic Nursing (6th ed., pp.21-82). Taipei: Farseeing.

2. Lu, L.C. (2004). Chapter 13: Safety living environment of aging. In C.Y. Lee, et al. (Eds.), Gerontological nursing (2nd ed., pp.13-1-24). Taipei: Chi-ying Culture Co. Ltd..

3. Lu, L.C. (2004). Chapter 2: Introduction on the concept of nursing practice and the health care environment. In S.J. Chien, et al., (Eds.), Practical basic nursing (4th ed., pp.19-75). Taipei: Wey Far Books Co. Ltd..

4. Lu, L.C. (2001). Chapter 1: Health care environment. In S.J. Chien, et al., (Eds.), Practical basic nursing (3rd ed., pp.1-52). Taipei: Wey Far Books Co. Ltd..

Journals

1. Lu, L.C. * & Hsieh, P.L. (2012). Frontline healthcare providers’ views of depression and its prevention in older adults: Cases from Taiwan. Journal of Clinical Nursing. First published online: 17 September 2012. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2012.04276.x (SCI/SSCI)

2. Lu, L.C. (2012). Depression and depression prevention in older adults: Perspectives of government educational documents. Journal of Tzu Chi College of Technology, 18, 257-266.

3. Lu, L.C. (2009). Taiwanese older adults’ and healthcare providers’ views of depression and depression prevention (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Database. (UMI 3370521).

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Oral Presentations

1. Lu, L.C. * & Hsieh, P.L. (August 27-31, 2010). How older adults frame depression and its prevention: Cases from Taiwan. Paper presented at the International Conference of 4th Asian Congress of Health Psychology: Health and Future, Taipei, Taiwan.

2. Hsieh, P.L. & Lu, L.C. (August 27-31, 2010). Family caregivers coping with dependants developing dementia in Taiwan. Paper presented at the International Conference of 4th Asian Congress of Health Psychology: Health and Future, Taipei, Taiwan.

3. Lu, L.C. (May 13, 2009). Depression and depression prevention: Views from policy, older adults and healthcare providers in Taiwan. Paper presented at the University of Washington School of Nursing deTornyay Center for Healthy Aging Scholars’ Presentations in Seattle, Washington, USA.

4. Lu, L.C. (April 22-25, 2009). Depression and depression prevention discourses among Taiwanese older adults. Paper presented at the Western Institute of Nursing 42nd Annual Communicating Nursing Research Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

Poster Presentations

1. Lu, L.C.* & Hsieh, P.L. (October 27-28, 2011). A qualitative study of healthcare providers’ accounts of depression and its prevention in older adults. Paper presented at the 8th International Nursing Conference: Nursing Education: New Paradigm for Global Environment, Seoul, Korea.

2. Lu, L.C.* & Hsieh, P.L. (October 27-28, 2011). Older adult accounts and policy concerns about depression and its prevention in Taiwan. Paper presented at the 8th International Nursing Conference: Nursing Education: New Paradigm for Global Environment, Seoul, Korea.

3. Hsieh, P.L., Lu, L.C., Fang, Y.Y.W. & Wang, M.H. (October 27-28, 2011). Alternative choice: Using foreign nursing assistants to care for people with dementia at home in Taiwan. Paper presented at the 8th International Nursing Conference: Nursing Education: New Paradigm for Global Environment, Seoul, Korea.

4. Lu, L.C. (August 4, 2011). How healthcare providers frame depression and its prevention in older people: Implications for intervention development. Paper presented at the 2011 International Conference of Cross Culture Nursing Research, Hualien, Taiwan.
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