Meei-Ying Kao
Biographic Data
| ID | 224437 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Meei-Ying Kao |
| GIVEN NAMES | Meei-Ying |
| FAMILY NAME | Kao |
| SIGNATURE | KAO M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Iowa State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6554-010X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 37 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Renaming Schizophrenia and Stigma Reduction
Schizophrenia is one of the most stigmatized mental disorders. In 2014, schizophrenia was renamed in Mandarin in Taiwan, from the old name of "mind-splitting disease" to new name "disorder with dysfunction of thought and perception", in an attempt to reduce the stigmatization of schizophrenia. This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the effects of renaming schizophrenia on its stigma in nursing students. We examined the public stigma, sel…
Effects of Renaming Schizophrenia on Destigmatization among Medical Students in One Taiwan University
The stigma associated with serious mental illnesses causes a huge burden on patients, their families, and society. In October 2012, in Taiwan, schizophrenia was renamed to reduce the stigma associated with this disease. The aim of this study was to compare the differences of public stigma, self-stigma, and social distance associated with schizophrenia between old and new name of schizophrenia in medical students. A cross-sectional survey was admi…
Attitudes toward Human Rights
The issue of human rights has gained attention in Taiwan, and this study represents a breakthrough regarding the use of an interdisciplinary research approach that includes a psychological focus. We utilized multiscale questionnaires to test the attitudes toward human rights from different perspectives. The results showed that the following: (1) The modal personalities of Taiwan, namely the authoritarian and dogmatic personalities, are not conduc…
The Effects of Divorced Mothers' Dating Behaviors and Sexual Attitudes on the Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors of Their Adolescent Children
Les B. Whitbeck, Ronald L. Simons, Meei-Ying Kao, The Effects of Divorced Mothers' Dating Behaviors and Sexual Attitudes on the Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors of Their Adolescent Children, Journal of Marriage and Family, Vol. 56, No. 3 (Aug., 1994), pp. 615-621
The Influence of Parental Support, Depressed Affect, and Peers on the Sexual Behaviors of Adolescent Girls
Using logitudinal data from self-reports and observer ratings of family interaction regarding 76 adolescent girls and their parents, this research investigated the effects of parental warmth and supportiveness on adolescents' depressed affect, attitudes about sexuality, peer influence, and sexual experience. The results indicated that girls with more emotionally distant parents were more likely to manifest symptoms of depression. Depressed affect…
Minor Deviant Behaviors and Adolescent Sexual Activity
Using three waves of longitudinal data from 73 adolescent girls and 79 adolescent boys and their parents, this research investigated the effects of early tobacco and alcohol use on adolescent sexual behaviors 2 years later. The results indicated that when controlling for physical maturation, all of the effects of early tobacco and alcohol use at Year 1 on adolescents' sexual activity during Year 3 were mediated by their effects on adolescents' se…
Parental Support, Depressed Affect, and Sexual Experience among Adolescents
The Influence of Parental Support, Depressed Affect, and Peers on the Sexual Behaviors of Adolescent Girls
Using logitudinal data from self-reports and observer ratings of family interaction regarding 76 adolescent girls and their parents, this research investigated the effects of parental warmth and supportiveness on adolescents' depressed affect, attitudes about sexuality, peer influence, and sexual experience. The results indicated that girls with more emotionally distant parents were more likely to manifest symptoms of depression. Depressed affect…
Parental Support, Depressed Affect, and Sexual Experience among Adolescents
The Effects of Divorced Mothers' Dating Behaviors and Sexual Attitudes on the Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors of Their Adolescent Children
Les B. Whitbeck, Ronald L. Simons, Meei-Ying Kao, The Effects of Divorced Mothers' Dating Behaviors and Sexual Attitudes on the Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors of Their Adolescent Children, Journal of Marriage and Family, Vol. 56, No. 3 (Aug., 1994), pp. 615-621
Minor Deviant Behaviors and Adolescent Sexual Activity
Using three waves of longitudinal data from 73 adolescent girls and 79 adolescent boys and their parents, this research investigated the effects of early tobacco and alcohol use on adolescent sexual behaviors 2 years later. The results indicated that when controlling for physical maturation, all of the effects of early tobacco and alcohol use at Year 1 on adolescents' sexual activity during Year 3 were mediated by their effects on adolescents' se…
Parental Support, Depressed Affect, and Sexual Experience among Adolescents
The Influence of Parental Support, Depressed Affect, and Peers on the Sexual Behaviors of Adolescent Girls
Using logitudinal data from self-reports and observer ratings of family interaction regarding 76 adolescent girls and their parents, this research investigated the effects of parental warmth and supportiveness on adolescents' depressed affect, attitudes about sexuality, peer influence, and sexual experience. The results indicated that girls with more emotionally distant parents were more likely to manifest symptoms of depression. Depressed affect…
Minor Deviant Behaviors and Adolescent Sexual Activity
Using three waves of longitudinal data from 73 adolescent girls and 79 adolescent boys and their parents, this research investigated the effects of early tobacco and alcohol use on adolescent sexual behaviors 2 years later. The results indicated that when controlling for physical maturation, all of the effects of early tobacco and alcohol use at Year 1 on adolescents' sexual activity during Year 3 were mediated by their effects on adolescents' se…
The Effects of Divorced Mothers' Dating Behaviors and Sexual Attitudes on the Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors of Their Adolescent Children
Les B. Whitbeck, Ronald L. Simons, Meei-Ying Kao, The Effects of Divorced Mothers' Dating Behaviors and Sexual Attitudes on the Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors of Their Adolescent Children, Journal of Marriage and Family, Vol. 56, No. 3 (Aug., 1994), pp. 615-621
Attitudes toward Human Rights
The issue of human rights has gained attention in Taiwan, and this study represents a breakthrough regarding the use of an interdisciplinary research approach that includes a psychological focus. We utilized multiscale questionnaires to test the attitudes toward human rights from different perspectives. The results showed that the following: (1) The modal personalities of Taiwan, namely the authoritarian and dogmatic personalities, are not conduc…
Effects of Renaming Schizophrenia on Destigmatization among Medical Students in One Taiwan University
The stigma associated with serious mental illnesses causes a huge burden on patients, their families, and society. In October 2012, in Taiwan, schizophrenia was renamed to reduce the stigma associated with this disease. The aim of this study was to compare the differences of public stigma, self-stigma, and social distance associated with schizophrenia between old and new name of schizophrenia in medical students. A cross-sectional survey was admi…
Renaming Schizophrenia and Stigma Reduction
Schizophrenia is one of the most stigmatized mental disorders. In 2014, schizophrenia was renamed in Mandarin in Taiwan, from the old name of "mind-splitting disease" to new name "disorder with dysfunction of thought and perception", in an attempt to reduce the stigmatization of schizophrenia. This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the effects of renaming schizophrenia on its stigma in nursing students. We examined the public stigma, sel…
Psychology (7 works) · Clinical Psychology (6 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (4 works) · Developmental psychology (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (2 works) · Attribution (2 works)