Peijia Zha
Biographic Data
| ID | 1250041 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peijia Zha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peijia |
| FAMILY NAME | Zha |
| SIGNATURE | ZHA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4864-692X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Navigating the Unique Complexities of Dissertation Supervision in Doctoral Nursing Education
BACKGROUND: Complex educational challenges emerge during Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) dissertation research, yet many newly hired faculty receive little preparation for the role of dissertation supervisor. The intensity and rigor of dissertation supervision are not reflected in workload calculations based on enrollments or clock hours. New faculty have few venues beyond personal experience to learn the challenges that supervision entails. METHOD: T…
Factors Associated with Help-seeking Behavior among U.S. Chinese Older Adults who Experienced Elder Mistreatment
Elder mistreatment (EM) is an important public health issue. Guided by the Andersen’s Behavioral Model of Health Services Use, this study aimed to examine factors that impede or facilitate help-seeking behaviors among U.S. Chinese older adults who reported EM. Data were from the Population Study of Chinese Elderly in Chicago (PINE). Different types of mistreatments and help-seeking behaviors were assessed. Descriptive statistics and multinominal …
Caregiving and Care Receiving Experiences Among Older Chinese Immigrants and Their Home Health Aide
INTRODUCTION: There is limited information about how racial and cultural similarities or differences between patient and caregiver may affect quality care. The purpose of this study was to explore caregiving and receiving experiences among older Chinese immigrants and their home health aides by using in-depth interviews in culturally concordant dyads in a community setting. METHODOLOGY: = 20). All interviews were audio recorded, transcribed, and …
Effects of Race, Workplace Racism, and Covid Worry on the Emotional Well-Being of Hospital-Based Nurses
Persons of color in the US experience the worst COVID-related outcomes and account for the majority of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations among healthcare workers. In a pandemic where minority populations and healthcare workers are among the hardest hit, nurses of color are undoubtedly taxed. Moreover, their workplace racism experiences represent a dual pandemic in that the effects of COVID-19 worries and workplace racism may synergize to the de…
Adverse childhood experiences and utilization of preventive healthcare among Generation Z sexual and gender minorities
Historically, sexual and gender minority populations may have faced multiple Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and their utilization of preventive healthcare is low. However, sociocultural changes in attitudes and policies affecting sexual and gender minority populations signal their broader societal acceptance. We examined the prevalence of ACEs among sexual and gender minority populations belonging to Generation Z (those born between 1990-ea…
Utilising a WeChat intervention to improve HIV and Aids education among college students in China
Objective: To evaluate a WeChat-based HIV and AIDS educational intervention to enhance knowledge, improve attitudes and reduce stigma among college students in China. Design: Randomised controlled trial. Setting: Public research university in China. Method: A total of 111 college students were randomly assigned to either an intervention group or a control group. Participants in the intervention group received an enhanced HIV and AIDS education co…
Development of the Clients’ Perceptions of Providers’ Cultural Competency Instrument
INTRODUCTION: This study developed and validated the Clients' Perceptions of Providers' Cultural Competency instrument. METHOD: A sequential exploratory mixed design identified three constructs derived from the studies of Leininger and others. Constructs were compared with publications on cultural competency. A panel of experts reviewed for content validity. RESULTS: Three hundred and nine mostly Asians and Native Hawaiians completed the question…
An Assessment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Competencies Among Bachelors-Prepared Registered Nurses in Graduate-Level Study
PURPOSE: To assess graduate nursing students' lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)-specific health competencies. METHOD: Using a cross-sectional design, a 13-item multiple response survey, derived from The Joint Commission guidelines and LGBT health competencies proposed by the Association of American Medical Colleges, was administered online to 116 registered nurses enrolled in graduate study. Survey items assessed nurses' knowledge of…
Health Care Needs and Care Utilization Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations in New Jersey
The purpose of this study was to explore prevalent health issues, perceived barriers to seeking health care, and utilization of health care among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) populations in New Jersey. A cross-sectional online survey was administered to 438 self-identified LGBT people. Results identified health needs, which included management of chronic diseases, preventive care for risky behaviors, mental health issues, and is…
Health Care Needs and Care Utilization Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations in New Jersey
The purpose of this study was to explore prevalent health issues, perceived barriers to seeking health care, and utilization of health care among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) populations in New Jersey. A cross-sectional online survey was administered to 438 self-identified LGBT people. Results identified health needs, which included management of chronic diseases, preventive care for risky behaviors, mental health issues, and is…
Health Care Needs and Care Utilization Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations in New Jersey
The purpose of this study was to explore prevalent health issues, perceived barriers to seeking health care, and utilization of health care among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) populations in New Jersey. A cross-sectional online survey was administered to 438 self-identified LGBT people. Results identified health needs, which included management of chronic diseases, preventive care for risky behaviors, mental health issues, and is…
An Assessment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Competencies Among Bachelors-Prepared Registered Nurses in Graduate-Level Study
PURPOSE: To assess graduate nursing students' lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)-specific health competencies. METHOD: Using a cross-sectional design, a 13-item multiple response survey, derived from The Joint Commission guidelines and LGBT health competencies proposed by the Association of American Medical Colleges, was administered online to 116 registered nurses enrolled in graduate study. Survey items assessed nurses' knowledge of…
Utilising a WeChat intervention to improve HIV and Aids education among college students in China
Objective: To evaluate a WeChat-based HIV and AIDS educational intervention to enhance knowledge, improve attitudes and reduce stigma among college students in China. Design: Randomised controlled trial. Setting: Public research university in China. Method: A total of 111 college students were randomly assigned to either an intervention group or a control group. Participants in the intervention group received an enhanced HIV and AIDS education co…
Development of the Clients’ Perceptions of Providers’ Cultural Competency Instrument
INTRODUCTION: This study developed and validated the Clients' Perceptions of Providers' Cultural Competency instrument. METHOD: A sequential exploratory mixed design identified three constructs derived from the studies of Leininger and others. Constructs were compared with publications on cultural competency. A panel of experts reviewed for content validity. RESULTS: Three hundred and nine mostly Asians and Native Hawaiians completed the question…
Caregiving and Care Receiving Experiences Among Older Chinese Immigrants and Their Home Health Aide
INTRODUCTION: There is limited information about how racial and cultural similarities or differences between patient and caregiver may affect quality care. The purpose of this study was to explore caregiving and receiving experiences among older Chinese immigrants and their home health aides by using in-depth interviews in culturally concordant dyads in a community setting. METHODOLOGY: = 20). All interviews were audio recorded, transcribed, and …
Effects of Race, Workplace Racism, and Covid Worry on the Emotional Well-Being of Hospital-Based Nurses
Persons of color in the US experience the worst COVID-related outcomes and account for the majority of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations among healthcare workers. In a pandemic where minority populations and healthcare workers are among the hardest hit, nurses of color are undoubtedly taxed. Moreover, their workplace racism experiences represent a dual pandemic in that the effects of COVID-19 worries and workplace racism may synergize to the de…
Adverse childhood experiences and utilization of preventive healthcare among Generation Z sexual and gender minorities
Historically, sexual and gender minority populations may have faced multiple Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and their utilization of preventive healthcare is low. However, sociocultural changes in attitudes and policies affecting sexual and gender minority populations signal their broader societal acceptance. We examined the prevalence of ACEs among sexual and gender minority populations belonging to Generation Z (those born between 1990-ea…
Navigating the Unique Complexities of Dissertation Supervision in Doctoral Nursing Education
BACKGROUND: Complex educational challenges emerge during Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) dissertation research, yet many newly hired faculty receive little preparation for the role of dissertation supervisor. The intensity and rigor of dissertation supervision are not reflected in workload calculations based on enrollments or clock hours. New faculty have few venues beyond personal experience to learn the challenges that supervision entails. METHOD: T…
Factors Associated with Help-seeking Behavior among U.S. Chinese Older Adults who Experienced Elder Mistreatment
Elder mistreatment (EM) is an important public health issue. Guided by the Andersen’s Behavioral Model of Health Services Use, this study aimed to examine factors that impede or facilitate help-seeking behaviors among U.S. Chinese older adults who reported EM. Data were from the Population Study of Chinese Elderly in Chicago (PINE). Different types of mistreatments and help-seeking behaviors were assessed. Descriptive statistics and multinominal …
Medicine (9 works) · Psychology (9 works) · Health care (6 works) · Family medicine (5 works) · Clinical Psychology (4 works) · Gerontology (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (3 works) · Medical education (3 works)