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Mei-Chuan Chang

CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: Mei-Chuan Chang, RN, PhD, Associate Professor

BUSINESS ADDRESS:

Department of Nursing, Tzu Chi College of Technology
880,Sec.2,Chien-kuo Rd.
Hualien ,Taiwan 970,R.O.C.
TEL : 886-3-8572158
ext 404

FAX : 886-3-
8577962
E-mail:
chuan@tccn.edu.tw; meichuan2@gmail.com

CURRENT STATUS:

2012~ present

Assistant professor, Department of Nursing, Tzu Chi College of Technology, Hualien, Taiwan.

2012~ present

Section editor, Tzu Chi Medical Journal

1994~2012

Lecturer , Department of Nursing, Tzu Chi College of Technology, Hualien, Taiwan.

2005~ present

Adjunct supervisor, Nursing Department, Tzu Chi Medical Center, Hualien, Taiwan.

EDUCATION:

2005~2012

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.).Department of Nursing, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

1991~1993

Master .Department of Nursing, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

1986~ 1990

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc.N). Chung Shan Medical University Taichung, Taiwan


LICENSES:

1990~

Certificate of Register Nurse

2012~

Associate Professor Certificate

2012~

Certificate of Health Promotion Manager

HONORS AND AWARDS:

WORKING EXPERIENCES

1990-1991

assistant instructor of Chung Shan Medical College

1993~1994

Registered Nurse, National Taiwan University Hospital


Research Interest
literacy and health care
, assessing the suitability of health educational materials


RESEARCH/EDUCATIONAL GRANTS

Funded Research

PUBLICATIONS:

Books

Journals (Published)

Chang, M. C., Chen, Y. C., Chang, S. C. & Smith, G. D. (2012). Knowledge of using acetaminophen

syrup and comprehension of written medication instruction among caregivers with febrile children.

Journal of Clinical Nursing, 21, 42-51. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2010.03668.x (SSCI)(original paper)

You, J. J., Chen, H. C., Chen, H. J., Hsieh, C. S., Chang, M. C., Yu, J. H. et al. (2011). Pattern of relapse after curative surgery for metastatic colorectal cancer. Saudi Medical Journal, 32 (9), 907-912.(SCI) (original paper)

Chang, M. C., Gau, B. S. & Chen, Y. C. (2010). The Suitability of Asthma Written Educational Materials. Published at 7th Asia Pacific Nurses Conventions (ASPAN), Mandarin Orchard- Singapore.

Chang, M. C., Chen, Y. C., & Chang, S. C. (2009). The Comprehension of Medication among Caregivers at Pediatric Clinics in a Medical Center. Formosa Journal of Medicine,13 (5), 433-440(original paper)

Chang, M. C., Chen, Y. C., & Chang, S. C. (2009). The Fever Management and Comprehension of Antipyretic Written Medication Instruction among Caregivers with Febrile Children in Eastern Taiwan. Published at 12th EAFONS, Tokyo Japan.

Chang, M. C., Chen, Y. C., & Chang, S. C. (2009). Concept analysis of health literacy. The Journal of Nursing, 56(5), 93-97.

Chang, M. C. (2009). Health literacy in health care. Tzu Chi Nursing Journal, 8(3), 65-69.

Chang, M. C., Yu, J. H. (2008)•The study of family child care providers on the oralhygiene knowledge and behavior about early childhood caries in Hualien. Journal of Tzu Chi College of Technology, 11,93-108.

Lu, J. Y., Chang, M. C., & Chang, Y. F. (2008). Preventing Patient Falls in a Pediatric Ward.

Tzu Chi Nursing Journal, 7(1), 107-115

Chang, M. C. (2007). Grandparents health in the grandparent-grandchild households. The Journal of Nursing, 54(5), 77-81.

Chang, M. C. (2007). Concept analysis of susceptibility. The Journal of Nursing, 54(4), 88-93.

Chang, M. C., Duan, H. Y. (2005). Childcare Services Chosen by Mothers in Hualien: Reasons for Choices, Levels of Significance and Degree of Satisfaction. The Journal of Health Science, 7(1), 106-120.

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