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Personal profile
Education
- 1993-1997 PhD. (Nursing), Graduate School of Nursing, Vanderbilt University, US
- 1989-1991 MS. School of Nursing, Department of Nursing, National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, R.O.C
- 1984-1988 BS. School of Nursing, Department of Nursing, National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, R.O.C
Experience
- 2023-present Fellows Ad Eundem of the Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (FFNMRCSI)
- 2019-present Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN)
- 2018-present Distinguished Professor, Taipei Medical University
- 2014-present Deputy Director, Department of Nursing, Taipei Medical University- Shuang Ho Hospital
- 2006-present Professor, School of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2023-2024 Dean of Office of Global Engagement, Taipei Medical University
- 2017-2023 Dean of College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University
- 2011-2017 Director of Library, Taipei Medical University
- 2006-2011 Director of Graduate Institute of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University
- 2022-present Dementia Initiative Promotion Committee, Health, Welfare & Environment Council, Legislative Yuan, R.O.C.
- 2021-present Evaluation Committee, Institutions of Psychiatric Nursing, Ministry of Health and Welfare R.O.C
- 2021-present Evaluation Committee of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Agency, Ministry of Health and Welfare R.O.C
- 2019-present Evaluation committee, Hospital Evaluation and Teaching Hospital Evaluation, Ministry of Health and Welfare R.O.C.
- 2016-2019 Health and Welfare Quality Policy Consultation, Ministry of Health and Welfare R.O.C
- 2014-2019 Evaluation Committee, Institutions of Psychiatric Nursing, Ministry of Health and Welfare R.O.C
- 2014-present Moderation Committee, Screening Exam of Nurse Practitioner, Ministry of Health and Welfare R.O.C
- 2013-2015 Committee, Disability Identification Force (The new system), Ministry of Health and Welfare R.O.C.
- 2011-present Convener, First Professional and Technical Senior Examination: practitioners, nutritionists, psychologists, Senior and Junior points higher exam test, Ministry of Examination R.O.C.
- 2011-present Examiners Committee, First Professional and Technical Senior Examination: practitioners, nutritionists, psychologists, Senior and Junior exam exam cum medical staff physician exam points higher exam test, Ministry of Examination R.O.C.
- 2010-present Evaluation Committee, "University of Science and Technology Evaluation" program [Professional - humanities and social (including legal) class group], Ministry of Health and Welfare R.O.C.
- 2010-present "Vocational college visits later renamed the restructuring work" program, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Education R.O.C. Evaluation Committee,
- 2010-present Review Committee, Financial Report of Medical Corporation, Ministry of Health and Welfare R.O.C.
- 2009-present Evaluation Committee, Taiwan Nursing Accreditation Council R.O.C.
- 2007-2010 Review Committee, Disciplines of Nursing, Department of Life Sciences, Department of Life Sciences, Ministry of Science and Technology R.O.C.
- 2017-2021 Four-Year Term Member of Leadership Succession Committee Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI)
- 2016-2019 Chair of Research Committee, Asian Oncology Nursing Society (AONS)
- 2024-present Alternate Director, Taiwan Nurses Association
- 2024-present Vice Chairman of International Affairs Committee, Taiwan Nurses Association
- 2018-2023 Standing Director, Taiwan Nurses Association
- 2021-2023 Chairman of International Affairs Committee, Taiwan Nurses Association
- 2018-2020 Chairman of Nursing Research Committee, Taiwan Nurses Association
- 2016-2018 Knowledge Translation Group, Center for Excellence, Taiwan Nurses Association
- 2023-present President, Lambda Beta Chapter-At-Large, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2011-2022 Executive Director and Committee of Community Service and International Affairs, Lambda Beta-at-Large Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2009-2011 Director, Lambda Beta-at-Large Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2005-2010 Academic Committee Member, Lambda Beta-at-Large Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2017-present Executive Director, Taiwan Society for Development of Long-Term Care and Senior Health Management, Taiwan
- 2019-2021 President, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses’ Association Republic of China, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2013-2018 Vice Director, Academic Committee Member, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses’ Association Republic of China, Taiwan
- 2007-2018 Director, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses’ Association Republic of China, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2012-2014 Director, International Affairs Member of Committee, Taiwan Nursing Management Association, Taiwan
- 2020-present Vice President, Taiwan Long Term Care Nurses Association, Taiwan
- 2017-2020 Supervisor, Taiwan Long Term Care Nurses Association, Taiwan
- 2007-2018 Director, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses’ Association Republic of China, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2006-2009 Administer Member of Committee of Nursing Studies Committee, Taiwan Nurses Association
- 2006-2009 Member of Nursing Research Committee, Taiwan Nurses Association
- 2005-2016 Executive Director, Committee of International Affairs, Oncology Nursing Society of Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2005-2016 Chairman of Committee of International, Oncology Nursing Society of Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2020- Editorial Board, BMC Geriatrics (SCI)
- 2010- Editorial Board, The Scientific World Journal (SCI)
- 2010- Editorial Board, The Journal of Nursing Research (SCI)
- 2010- Reviewer, International Journal of Nursing Studies (SCI)
- 2010- Reviewer, Nursing Research (SCI)
- 2010- Reviewer, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (SCI)
- 2010- Reviewer, Archives of Psychiatric Nursing (SCI)
Awards
- 2023 Fellows Ad Eundem of the Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (FFNMRCSI)
- 2020 Lulu Wolf Hassenplug Alumni Award, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
- 2019 Fellow, American Academy of Nursing (FAAN)
- 2018 Distinguished Professor, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- 2018 International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- 2023 World’s Top 2% Scientists 2023 – Career Impact (1960-2022) by Stanford University
- 2023 World’s Top 2% Scientists 2023 – 2022 Science Impact Rankings by Stanford University
- 2022 World’s Top 2% Scientists 2022 - Lifelong Science Influence Rankings (1960- 2021) by Stanford University
- 2022 World’s Top 2% Scientists 2022 - 2021 Science Impact Rankings by Stanford University
- 2021 World’s Top 2% Scientists 2021 - Lifelong Science Influence Rankings (1960- 2020) by Stanford University
- 2021 World’s Top 2% Scientists 2021 - 2020 Science Impact Rankings by Stanford University
- 2024 TMU Research Outstanding Award, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- 2022 Outstanding Contribution Award, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses’ Association Republic of China, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement, Central Military Institute and Academy Alumni Association, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement, National Defense Medical Center Alumni Association, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement, National Defense Medical Center School of Nursing Alumni Association, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- 2018 Taiwan Outstanding Professional Nurse Award, Taiwan Union of Nurses Association (TUNA), R.O.C.
- 2018 TMU Research Outstanding Award, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C
- 2017 Outstanding Professional Nurse Award, Taiwan Union of Nurses Association (TUNA), R.O.C.
- 2017 Education Award, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses’ Association Republic of China, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- 2017 28 Years’ Service of Nursing Award, Ministry of Health and Welfare, R.O.C.
- 2017 20 Years Senior Cancer Care Staff Award, Oncology Nursing Society of Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- 2014 Research Achievement Award, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse's Association Republic of China, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- 2014 25 Years’ Service of Nursing Award, Ministry of Health and Welfare, R.O.C
- 2013 Teaching Outstanding Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, R.O.C
- 2012 Teaching Outstanding Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, R.O.C
- 2012 Teaching Excellence Award, Taipei Medical University, R.O.C
- 2012 Teaching Outstanding Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, R.O.C
- 2011 Teaching Outstanding Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, R.O.C
- 2011 Top Author Award, The Journal of Nursing Research, Taiwan Nurses Association, R.O.C.
- 2010 Teaching Outstanding Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, R.O.C
- 2009 Teaching Outstanding Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, R.O.C
- 2008 Teaching Outstanding Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, R.O.C
- 2008 Merit Award in Teaching, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, R.O.C
- 2008 Teaching Creativity and Outstanding Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, R.O.C.
- 2007 Teaching Outstanding Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, R.O.C
- 2004 The B. Braun Excellent Nursing Research Award, The National Union of Nurses Associations, R.O.C.
- 2003 The B. Braun Excellent Nursing Research Award, The National Union of Nurses Associations, R.O.C.
- 2002 The B. Braun Excellent Nursing Research Award, The National Union of Nurses Associations, R.O.C.
- 1999, 2002 Outstanding Teaching Award, National Defense Medical Center, R.O.C.
- 2000 College Excellent Teacher Award, Ministry of National Defense, R.O.C.
- 1999 Research Development Award, National Defense Medical Center, R.O.C.
- 1997 Nursing Research Award of General Mei-Yu Chou, R.O.C.
- 1997 Research Advanced Award, Vanderbilt University, U. S.
Research Interests
- Mental Health Nursing
- Long-term Care
- Geriatric Nursing
- Instrument Development
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Meta-analysis
- Counseling
- Nursing
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建構『多重模式口腔與咽部範疇吞嚥訓練復健（MMOPSR）』模式對吞嚥困難長者之口咽吞嚥效率與營養狀態改變成效之探討：一雙盲三臂平行設計隨機臨床試驗研究(2/3)
Chou, K.-R. (PI)
8/1/24 → 7/30/25
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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建構與評值『多重模式的認知歷程治療』對創傷後壓力症候群病患的創傷症狀、睡眠、焦慮、憂鬱、緩解率、創傷後成長成效之探討：一縱貫性多中心之雙盲臨床試驗研究(2/3)
Chou, K.-R. (PI)
8/1/24 → 7/30/25
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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建構『多重模式口腔與咽部範疇吞嚥訓練復健（MMOPSR）』模式對吞嚥困難長者之口咽吞嚥效率與營養狀態改變成效之探討：一雙盲三臂平行設計隨機臨床試驗研究(2/3)
Chou, K.-R. (PI)
8/1/24 → 7/31/25
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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貴機構延攬馬拉威籍 Kondwani Joseph Banda君參與「建構『多重模式口腔與咽部範疇吞嚥訓練復健（MMOPSR）』模式對吞嚥困難長者之口咽吞嚥效率與營養狀態改變成效之探討：一雙盲三臂平行設計隨機臨床試驗研究」研究計畫案，申請本會補助，業經核定以「博士級研究人員」資格補助(NSTC 113-2811-B-038-039)，補助項目為研究費、年終獎金、離職儲金、保險費等
Chou, K.-R. (PI)
8/1/24 → 7/30/25
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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建構與評值『多重模式的認知歷程治療』對創傷後壓力症候群病患的創傷症狀、睡眠、焦慮、憂鬱、緩解率、創傷後成長成效之探討：一縱貫性多中心之雙盲臨床試驗研究(2/3)
Chou, K.-R. (PI)
8/1/24 → 7/31/25
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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Effects of advanced practice nurses on health-care costs, quality of care, and patient well-being: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Fajarini, M., Setiawan, A., Sung, C. M., Chen, R., Liu, D., Lee, C. K., Niu, S. F. & Chou, K. R., Feb 2025, In: International Journal of Nursing Studies. 162, 104953.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Global prevalence and moderating factors of malnutrition in colorectal cancer survivors: A meta-analysis
Arifin, H., Chu, Y. H., Chen, R., Lee, C. K., Liu, D., Kustanti, C. Y., Sukartini, T., Banda, K. J. & Chou, K. R., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Cancer Survivorship. e07362.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prevalence and Moderating Factors of Turnover Rate and Turnover Intention Among Nurses Worldwide: A Meta-Analysis
Mafula, D., Arifin, H., Chen, R., Sung, C. M., Lee, C. K., Chiang, K. J., Banda, K. J. & Chou, K. R., Jan 2025, In: Journal of Nursing Regulation. 15, 4, p. 20-36 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Relationship Between Resilience and Mental Health Status Among Nurses With Workplace Violence Experiences: A Cross-Sectional Study
Pien, L. C., Wang, C. H., Cheng, W. J., Lin, Y. H., Chou, K. R. & Hsu, C. Y., Feb 2025, In: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 34, 1, e13497.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Tongue Muscle Training App for Middle-Aged and Older Adults Incorporating Flow-Based Gameplay: Design and Feasibility Pilot Study
Su, K. C., Wu, K. C., Chou, K. R. & Huang, C. H., 2025, In: JMIR Serious Games. 13, e53045.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Datasets
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Prevalence of grief disorders in bereaved families of cancer patients: A meta-analysis
Kustanti, C. Y. (Creator), Chu, H. (Creator), Kang, X. L. (Creator), Huang, T.-W. (Creator), Jen, H.-J. (Creator), Liu, D. (Creator), Shen Hsiao, S.-T. (Creator) & Chou, K.-R. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2022
DOI: 10.25384/sage.c.5773064.v1, https://sage.figshare.com/collections/Prevalence_of_grief_disorders_in_bereaved_families_of_cancer_patients_A_meta-analysis/5773064/1
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Effect of interactive cognitive-motor training on eye-hand coordination and cognitive function in older adults
Chan, P.-T. (Contributor), Chang, W.-C. (Creator), Chiu, H.-L. (Contributor), Kao, C.-C. (Contributor), Liu, D. (Contributor), Chu, H. (Creator) & Chou, K.-R. (Contributor), Figshare, 2019
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.4381460.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Effect_of_interactive_cognitive-motor_training_on_eye-hand_coordination_and_cognitive_function_in_older_adults/4381460/1
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sj-pdf-1-pmj-10.1177_02692163211066747 – Supplemental material for Prevalence of grief disorders in bereaved families of cancer patients: A meta-analysis
Kustanti, C. Y. (Creator), Chu, H. (Creator), Kang, X. L. (Creator), Huang, T.-W. (Creator), Jen, H.-J. (Creator), Liu, D. (Creator), Shen Hsiao, S.-T. (Creator) & Chou, K.-R. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2022
DOI: 10.25384/sage.17711879.v1, https://sage.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/sj-pdf-1-pmj-10_1177_02692163211066747_Supplemental_material_for_Prevalence_of_grief_disorders_in_bereaved_families_of_cancer_patients_A_meta-analysis/17711879/1
Dataset
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Additional file 1: of Effect of interactive cognitive-motor training on eye-hand coordination and cognitive function in older adults
Liu, D. (Contributor), Chou, K.-R. (Contributor), Kao, C.-C. (Contributor), Chan, P.-T. (Contributor), Chiu, H.-L. (Contributor), Chang, W.-C. (Creator) & Chu, H. (Creator), Figshare, 2019
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.7641260.v1, https://doi.org/10.6084%2Fm9.figshare.7641260.v1
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sj-pdf-2-pmj-10.1177_02692163211066747 – Supplemental material for Prevalence of grief disorders in bereaved families of cancer patients: A meta-analysis
Kustanti, C. Y. (Creator), Chu, H. (Creator), Kang, X. L. (Creator), Huang, T.-W. (Creator), Jen, H.-J. (Creator), Liu, D. (Creator), Shen Hsiao, S.-T. (Creator) & Chou, K.-R. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2022
DOI: 10.25384/sage.17711882.v1, https://sage.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/sj-pdf-2-pmj-10_1177_02692163211066747_Supplemental_material_for_Prevalence_of_grief_disorders_in_bereaved_families_of_cancer_patients_A_meta-analysis/17711882/1
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