Kris Pui Kwan
Biographic Data
| ID | 6778816 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kris Pui Kwan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kris Pui |
| FAMILY NAME | Kwan |
| SIGNATURE | KWAN K P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4198-0052 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Financial concerns and psychological distress among Asian Americans during the Covid-19 pandemic
Introduction: The potential buffering role of benefit finding, a cognitive and behavior adaptation process, in the relationship between financial concerns and psychological distress is not well understood among Asian American populations. Our study examined how financial concerns impacted Asian Americans' mental health, specifically in the presence of benefit finding and received pay during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Survey-weighted data fro…
Discrimination Against Asian Americans and its Impact on Lifestyle Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
Perceived technology usefulness for caregiving among unpaid caregivers
Background Technological advancements have the potential to improve caregiving quality and alleviate caregiver burden by providing tools for real-time communication, monitoring, and care coordination. To assist with technology adoption among the 53 million unpaid caregivers nationwide, efforts are needed to better understand caregivers’ perceptions about the usefulness of certain technologies for caregiving. Methods Data were analyzed from a nati…
Addressing loneliness in emerging adults in primary care
The results suggest that it may be feasible to treat loneliness in emerging adults in primary care with adapted interventions like CBT and SP. Further research with larger sample sizes and pragmatic, randomized controlled trial designs are needed to test the effectiveness of these interventions in primary care settings
The Impact of Structural Inequities on Older Asian Americans During Covid-19
Structural racism manifests as an historical and continued invisibility of Asian Americans, whose experiences of disparities and diverse needs are omitted in research, data, and policy. During the pandemic, this invisibility intersects with rising anti-Asian violence and other persistent structural inequities that contribute to higher COVID-19 mortality in older Asian Americans compared to non-Hispanic whites. This perspective describes how struc…
Neighborhood Ethnic Composition and Self-rated Health Among Chinese and Vietnamese American Immigrants
A Qualitative Study on Primary Care Integration into an Asian Immigrant-specific Behavioural Health Setting in the United States
Findings highlight the importance of patient involvement, peer services and interdisciplinary communication to successfully implement integrated care in the face of linguistic and operational challenges in settings serving multilingual and multicultural patients
A Qualitative Study on Primary Care Integration into an Asian Immigrant-specific Behavioural Health Setting in the United States
Findings highlight the importance of patient involvement, peer services and interdisciplinary communication to successfully implement integrated care in the face of linguistic and operational challenges in settings serving multilingual and multicultural patients
A Qualitative Study on Primary Care Integration into an Asian Immigrant-specific Behavioural Health Setting in the United States
Findings highlight the importance of patient involvement, peer services and interdisciplinary communication to successfully implement integrated care in the face of linguistic and operational challenges in settings serving multilingual and multicultural patients
Neighborhood Ethnic Composition and Self-rated Health Among Chinese and Vietnamese American Immigrants
The Impact of Structural Inequities on Older Asian Americans During Covid-19
Structural racism manifests as an historical and continued invisibility of Asian Americans, whose experiences of disparities and diverse needs are omitted in research, data, and policy. During the pandemic, this invisibility intersects with rising anti-Asian violence and other persistent structural inequities that contribute to higher COVID-19 mortality in older Asian Americans compared to non-Hispanic whites. This perspective describes how struc…
Perceived technology usefulness for caregiving among unpaid caregivers
Background Technological advancements have the potential to improve caregiving quality and alleviate caregiver burden by providing tools for real-time communication, monitoring, and care coordination. To assist with technology adoption among the 53 million unpaid caregivers nationwide, efforts are needed to better understand caregivers’ perceptions about the usefulness of certain technologies for caregiving. Methods Data were analyzed from a nati…
Addressing loneliness in emerging adults in primary care
The results suggest that it may be feasible to treat loneliness in emerging adults in primary care with adapted interventions like CBT and SP. Further research with larger sample sizes and pragmatic, randomized controlled trial designs are needed to test the effectiveness of these interventions in primary care settings
Financial concerns and psychological distress among Asian Americans during the Covid-19 pandemic
Introduction: The potential buffering role of benefit finding, a cognitive and behavior adaptation process, in the relationship between financial concerns and psychological distress is not well understood among Asian American populations. Our study examined how financial concerns impacted Asian Americans' mental health, specifically in the presence of benefit finding and received pay during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Survey-weighted data fro…
Discrimination Against Asian Americans and its Impact on Lifestyle Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
Medicine (5 works) · Ethnic group (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (3 works) · Immigration (3 works) · Mental Health Treatment and Access (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Asian americans (2 works)