Sok Leng Che

Biographic Data

ID10001331
NAMESok Leng Che
GIVEN NAMESSok Leng
FAMILY NAMEChe
SIGNATURECHE S L
AFFILIATIONSKiang Wu Nursing College of Macau
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Translation and validation of the revised and short forms of the Death Literacy Index in the Chinese population

    Open AccessWai I Ng, Sok Leng Che et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2026

    Introduction: Death literacy has gained attention in recent years, and the use of the Death Literacy Index (DLI) has been increasing. It measures knowledge about the death system. After being translated and used in multiple countries, the original authors incorporated feedback from various countries and revised the DLI to become the DLI-R. A shorter version, the DLI-9, was also developed for practical use. This study aimed to validate the DLI-R a…

  • Association of filial attitude, filial behavior and death literacy

    Open AccessWai I Ng, Sok Leng et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2024

    Providing truth disclosure support, offering guidance to young adult children and caregivers of terminally ill fathers, and strengthening factual and community knowledge of death are necessary to enhance the reciprocal comfort of both adult children and dying parents in the context of Chinese filiality

  • The Death Literacy Index

    Open AccessSok Leng, Sok Leng Che et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Objective: Applying public health approaches to address palliative care allows for a broader perspective. The Death Literacy Index (DLI) is a novel instrument designed to assess the knowledge and skills required to access, comprehend, and make informed decisions regarding end-of-life care. Translation of the DLI could strengthen the capacity to build desirable services and policies regarding dying and death. It could also help to identify the bar…

  • Home or hospital as the place of end-of-life care and death

    Open AccessKuai In Tam, Sok Leng et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Objectives: The study was the first to explore Chinese residents' preferred place of care at the end of life and preferred place of death in Macao. Methods: A cross-sectional questionnaire survey was conducted online and face-to-face. The questionnaire was designed in Chinese, and both online and face-to-face surveys were conducted in Chinese. The study was conducted in Macao. Macao residents aged 18 years and older were recruited. Results: A tot…

  • Prevalence and Predictors of Willingness to Make Advance Directives among Macao Chinese

    Open AccessSok Man Leong, Kuai In Tam et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2021

    While advance directives (ADs) are considered to be part of government's healthcare agenda, there has not been any public consultation for legislation, nor investigation regarding the public's views about ADs in the Chinese culture of Macao. The current study explored the Macao Chinese people's willingness to make ADs. Data were collected from 724 residents aged 18 years and above. Results showed that 533 respondents (73.6%) claimed that they wer…

  • What Makes Chinese Adult Children Behave Differently during Parents’ End of Life

    Open AccessWai I Ng, Sok Leng et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2021

    The daily practice of filial piety (FP) is well prescribed under the traditional filial norms in the Chinese community. However, exploration of FP practices at the end of parents' lives is limited. The current study explored the FP representation and good death preferences of Macao Chinese. A cross-sectional web-based survey was conducted and discriminant analysis was used to identify possible predictors of FP representation in the context of par…