Chen, Lei-Shih
individual record
Associate Professor
Positions:
- Associate Professor, Health and Kinesiology, College of Education and Human Development
education and training
- Ph.D. in Health Education, Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States) 2007
- M.S. in Occupational Medicine and Industrial Hygiene, National Taiwan University - (Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan) 2001
- B.S. in Physical Therapy, National Taiwan University - (Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan) 1999
selected publications
Academic Articles36
- Li, M., Yeh, Y., Sun, H., Chang, B., & Chen, L. (2020). Community-Based Participatory Research: a Family Health History-Based Colorectal Cancer Prevention Program Among Chinese Americans. 35(3), 485-492.
- Zhao, S., Chen, W., Dhar, S. U., Eble, T. N., Kwok, O., & Chen, L. (2020). Pursuing genetic testing for children with autism spectrum disorders: What do parents think?. 30(2), 370-382.
- Chen, W., Zhao, S., Huang, T., Kwok, O., & Chen, L. (2020). Autism Spectrum Disorders: Prenatal Genetic Testing and Abortion Decision-Making among Taiwanese Mothers of Affected Children. 17(2), 476-476.
- Zhao, S., Chen, W., Dhar, S. U., Eble, T. N., Kwok, O., & Chen, L. (2019). Genetic Testing Experiences Among Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the United States. 49(12), 4821-4833.
- Chen, L., Yeh, Y., Goodson, P., Zhao, S., Jung, E., Muenzenberger, A., Kwok, O., & Ma, P. (2019). Training Texas Public Health Professionals and Professionals-In-Training in Genomics.. Am J Health Promot. 33(8), 1159-1165.
Conference Papers10
- Chen, L., Goodson, P., Jung, E., Muenzenberger, A., Li, M., Xu, L., & Talwar, D. (2015). FAMILY HEALTH HISTORY: ATTITUDE, SELF-EFFICACY, INTENTION, AND KNOWLEDGE IN TEXAS HEALTH EDUCATORS. ANNALS OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE. 49, S14-S14.
- Chen, L., Ye, J., Zhao, S., Talwar, D., Wang, C., & Huang, T. (2015). WHAT CAUSED YOUR CHILD'S AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER? A STUDY OF PARENT'S PERCEPTIONS IN TAIWAN. 49, S254-S254.
- Xu, L., Huang, T., Parshall, C., Hollek, A., & Chen, L. (2012). GENETIC TESTING FOR AUTISM: AWARENESS, ATTITUDES, AND EXPERIENCE AMONG US PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS. 43, S115-S115.
- Chen, L., Huang, T., Wang, C., & Xu, L. (2012). PERCEIVED GENETIC CAUSE AND RECURRENCE RISK OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS AMONG PARENTS OF AFFECTED CHILDREN IN TAIWAN. 43, S207-S207.
- Chen, L., Zhao, M., Zhou, Q., & Xu, L. (2012). PRENATAL GENETIC TESTING FOR GENOMIC DISEASES AND TRAITS: WHAT DO CHINESE AMERICANS THINK?. 43, S43-S43.
in the news
awards and honors
recent teaching activities
- EPSY689 Sptp:grant Writ & Pro Planning Instructor
- HLTH236 Intro Hlth Dispar & Diversity Instructor
- HLTH410 Hlth Programs Workplace Instructor
- HLTH410 Worksite Hlth Promotion Instructor
- HLTH445 Prof Prac In Hlth Educ Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations
- Zhao, Shixi (2018-08). Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Genetic Testing; Perspectives Among Parents of Children Diagnosed with ASD. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Zhao, Shixi (2018-08). Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Genetic Testing; Perspectives Among Parents of Children Diagnosed with ASD. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Amuta, Ann Oyare (2015-08). Diabetes Family Health History among College Students. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Xu, Lei (2014-08). Autism Genetic Testing: Psychological Factors Associated with the Test Decisions Among Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) in Taiwan. (Doctoral Dissertation)
Email
lacechen@tamu.edu
First Name
Lei-Shih
Last Name
Chen
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Health And Kinesiology; 4243 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4243
USA