Mei-Kuei Yu
Biographic Data
| ID | 5823633 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mei-Kuei Yu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mei-Kuei |
| FAMILY NAME | Yu |
| SIGNATURE | YU M |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Taiwan Normal University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4361-3547 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Perspectives of social workers and supervisors about the supervision of protective services
Although numerous studies have quantitatively examined the different aspects of supervision, such as satisfaction in clinical and student supervision, empirical evidence on current practices in the supervision of protective services is limited. The present study explored barriers that protective social workers and their supervisors (line managers) face with respect to supervisory support. Moreover, the perceived challenges related to supervision …
Experiences of foreign residents during Covid-19 pandemic in Taiwan
This study presents a survey analysis of the experiences of foreigners residing in Taiwan during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Therein, we conducted interviews with 20 foreign residents of different nationalities in Taiwan. We shed light on participants' expectations and experiences of living in Taiwan during a pandemic. As for analysis, we inductively analyzed various essential parameters, such as identifying categories, themes, and out…
Evaluation of Medium- to Long-Term Women’s Shelters: Insights from Shelter Staff in Taiwan
To date, 17 medium- to long-term women’s shelters provide services to survivors of domestic violence in Taiwan. However, little is known about these shelters or the women they help. This study collected quantitative data from senior managers of 17 such shelters. The results revealed that as of 2020, these shelters had been in operation for 1.8 years, on average, and had assisted a total of 186 clients. The shelters contain an average of 5.5 rooms…
Taiwanese Protective Social Workers Meeting Elected Representatives: Perspectives of Protective Social Workers
As no empirical research in Taiwan has investigated elected representatives’ interventions in protective social work, this research explores protective social workers’ experiences of elected representatives’ involvement in protective cases. Quantitative and qualitative research was conducted with 313 Taiwanese protective social workers. Data were collected with an anonymous open-ended questionnaire from both public and private sectors. Findings r…
Challenges for shelters for abused women in Taiwan
This study explored the challenges faced by shelter workers. A qualitative survey was tape-recorded and featured 19 focus groups comprising 6 representatives of the Department of Protective Services, 43 local government representatives and 84 shelter workers from 26 women’s shelters in Taiwan. The verbatim transcriptions were subsequently analysed. Finally, two themes were identified: resource challenges and regulations governing shelters. Unders…
Experiences of foreign residents during Covid-19 pandemic in Taiwan
This study presents a survey analysis of the experiences of foreigners residing in Taiwan during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Therein, we conducted interviews with 20 foreign residents of different nationalities in Taiwan. We shed light on participants' expectations and experiences of living in Taiwan during a pandemic. As for analysis, we inductively analyzed various essential parameters, such as identifying categories, themes, and out…
Challenges for shelters for abused women in Taiwan
This study explored the challenges faced by shelter workers. A qualitative survey was tape-recorded and featured 19 focus groups comprising 6 representatives of the Department of Protective Services, 43 local government representatives and 84 shelter workers from 26 women’s shelters in Taiwan. The verbatim transcriptions were subsequently analysed. Finally, two themes were identified: resource challenges and regulations governing shelters. Unders…
Challenges for shelters for abused women in Taiwan
This study explored the challenges faced by shelter workers. A qualitative survey was tape-recorded and featured 19 focus groups comprising 6 representatives of the Department of Protective Services, 43 local government representatives and 84 shelter workers from 26 women’s shelters in Taiwan. The verbatim transcriptions were subsequently analysed. Finally, two themes were identified: resource challenges and regulations governing shelters. Unders…
Taiwanese Protective Social Workers Meeting Elected Representatives: Perspectives of Protective Social Workers
As no empirical research in Taiwan has investigated elected representatives’ interventions in protective social work, this research explores protective social workers’ experiences of elected representatives’ involvement in protective cases. Quantitative and qualitative research was conducted with 313 Taiwanese protective social workers. Data were collected with an anonymous open-ended questionnaire from both public and private sectors. Findings r…
Experiences of foreign residents during Covid-19 pandemic in Taiwan
This study presents a survey analysis of the experiences of foreigners residing in Taiwan during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Therein, we conducted interviews with 20 foreign residents of different nationalities in Taiwan. We shed light on participants' expectations and experiences of living in Taiwan during a pandemic. As for analysis, we inductively analyzed various essential parameters, such as identifying categories, themes, and out…
Evaluation of Medium- to Long-Term Women’s Shelters: Insights from Shelter Staff in Taiwan
To date, 17 medium- to long-term women’s shelters provide services to survivors of domestic violence in Taiwan. However, little is known about these shelters or the women they help. This study collected quantitative data from senior managers of 17 such shelters. The results revealed that as of 2020, these shelters had been in operation for 1.8 years, on average, and had assisted a total of 186 clients. The shelters contain an average of 5.5 rooms…
Perspectives of social workers and supervisors about the supervision of protective services
Although numerous studies have quantitatively examined the different aspects of supervision, such as satisfaction in clinical and student supervision, empirical evidence on current practices in the supervision of protective services is limited. The present study explored barriers that protective social workers and their supervisors (line managers) face with respect to supervisory support. Moreover, the perceived challenges related to supervision …
Political science (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Socioeconomics (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Empirical research (2 works)