Meishan Chen
Biographic Data
| ID | 3694172 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Meishan Chen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Meishan |
| FAMILY NAME | Chen |
| SIGNATURE | CHEN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kennesaw State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4521-9674 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The process and mechanism of help-seeking behavior among people living with HIV: A qualitative analysis based on grounded theory
AIDS is a global public health issue that requires continuous monitoring and response. Although antiretroviral therapy has decreased the death rate among people living with HIV, several physical and mental health issues remain to be addressed. Seeking help might be a way to solve mental health problems for people living with HIV. Although the research on help-seeking behavior is extensive, the specific content, process, and mechanism of help-seek…
Effect of a combined education program (game + health education) on antiretroviral treatment adherence among newly diagnosed youth with HIV: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Chinese Clinical Trial Registry: ChiCTR2500105239, registered 1 July 2025
Misconduct and Questionable Research Practices: The Ethics of Quantitative Data Handling and Reporting in Applied Linguistics
Scientific progress depends on the integrity of data and research findings. Intentionally distorting research data and findings constitutes scientific misconduct and introduces falsehoods into the scientific record. Unintentional distortions arising from questionable research practices (QRPs), such as unsystematically deleting outliers, pose similar obstacles to knowledge advancement. To investigate the extent of misconduct and QRPs in quantitati…
Is courtroom discourse an ‘oral’ or ‘literate’ register? The importance of sub-register
By applying Multi-Dimensional Analysis, this study has provided a thorough description of the lexico-grammatical characteristics of courtroom discourse to see to what extent it employs both linguistic features of oral registers and literate registers. In particular, this study focuses on language used in the four public sub-registers (opening statements, direct examinations, cross-examinations, closing arguments) of courtroom discourse and analyz…
A look at WH-questions in direct and cross-examinations: Authentic vs. TV courtroom language
Using a corpus-based register approach, this study explores language use of authentic and TV courtroom discourse through the lens of WH-questions, with a focus on direct and cross-examinations. Results show that in addition to differences as a result of these two discourse settings (i.e., authentic and TV courtroom), WH-questions accomplish different goals across the registers of direct and cross-examinations. For example, WH-questions are avoide…
Is courtroom discourse an ‘oral’ or ‘literate’ register? The importance of sub-register
By applying Multi-Dimensional Analysis, this study has provided a thorough description of the lexico-grammatical characteristics of courtroom discourse to see to what extent it employs both linguistic features of oral registers and literate registers. In particular, this study focuses on language used in the four public sub-registers (opening statements, direct examinations, cross-examinations, closing arguments) of courtroom discourse and analyz…
A look at WH-questions in direct and cross-examinations: Authentic vs. TV courtroom language
Using a corpus-based register approach, this study explores language use of authentic and TV courtroom discourse through the lens of WH-questions, with a focus on direct and cross-examinations. Results show that in addition to differences as a result of these two discourse settings (i.e., authentic and TV courtroom), WH-questions accomplish different goals across the registers of direct and cross-examinations. For example, WH-questions are avoide…
Is courtroom discourse an ‘oral’ or ‘literate’ register? The importance of sub-register
By applying Multi-Dimensional Analysis, this study has provided a thorough description of the lexico-grammatical characteristics of courtroom discourse to see to what extent it employs both linguistic features of oral registers and literate registers. In particular, this study focuses on language used in the four public sub-registers (opening statements, direct examinations, cross-examinations, closing arguments) of courtroom discourse and analyz…
Misconduct and Questionable Research Practices: The Ethics of Quantitative Data Handling and Reporting in Applied Linguistics
Scientific progress depends on the integrity of data and research findings. Intentionally distorting research data and findings constitutes scientific misconduct and introduces falsehoods into the scientific record. Unintentional distortions arising from questionable research practices (QRPs), such as unsystematically deleting outliers, pose similar obstacles to knowledge advancement. To investigate the extent of misconduct and QRPs in quantitati…
Effect of a combined education program (game + health education) on antiretroviral treatment adherence among newly diagnosed youth with HIV: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Chinese Clinical Trial Registry: ChiCTR2500105239, registered 1 July 2025
The process and mechanism of help-seeking behavior among people living with HIV: A qualitative analysis based on grounded theory
AIDS is a global public health issue that requires continuous monitoring and response. Although antiretroviral therapy has decreased the death rate among people living with HIV, several physical and mental health issues remain to be addressed. Seeking help might be a way to solve mental health problems for people living with HIV. Although the research on help-seeking behavior is extensive, the specific content, process, and mechanism of help-seek…
Psychology (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · HIV-related health complications and treatments (2 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Academic integrity and plagiarism (1 works) · Alternative medicine (1 works) · Antiretroviral therapy (1 works)