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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Ada C. Mui, Ph.D., ACSW, LMSW Columbia University School of Social Work 1255 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY EDUCATION 1990 Ph.D. in Social Work (Social Gerontology) George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis 1986 M.S.W. (Social Gerontology) George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis 1981 M.R.E. (Master of Religious Education), Concordia Theological Seminary, Hong Kong 1973 B. Soc. Sc. (Social Work) with First Class Honors, Chinese University of Hong Kong ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES Professor, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York Faculty Associate, Center for Social Development, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis Associate Professor, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York Assistant Professor, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York Faculty Associate, Geriatric Education Center, Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University and Division of Nursing and Geriatric Medicine, New York University Research Scientist, Program on Occupational Therapy/Alzheimer Disease Research Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis Teaching Fellow and Research Assistant, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis 1

2 Lecturer, Training Division, Medical Social Service, Hong Kong Government Medical and Health Department, Hong Kong Medical Social Worker, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Princess Margaret Hospital, Fanling Hospital, Cheung Chau Hospital, Pok Oi Hospital, SouthKwai Chung Specialist Clinic, Hong Kong Government Medical and Health Department, Hong Kong PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION 1998 Academy of Certified Social Worker (ACSW), National Association of Social Workers 2006 Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), New York State (License No ) AWARDS AND HONORS Panel Member, Social Workers Registration Board, Hong Kong Research Advisor, Center for Research on Ageing, Beijing Normal University, China External Academic Advisor, City University of Hong Kong, Bachelor of Social Sciences in Social Work National Mentor, Population Study of Chinese Elderly in Chicago Honorary Advisor, Sau Po Center on Ageing, University of Hong Kong Honorary Professor, School of Social Development and Public Policy, Beijing Normal University, China Honorary Professor, Social Work and Social Development, Beijing Youth Politics College, China 2010 Outstanding Minority Mentorship Award, Gerontological Society of America, USA Research Fellow, Risk Society and Policy Research Center, National Taiwan University Honorary Professor of Social Work, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong Honorary Professor of Social Work, Chongqing Normal University, China 2

3 Honorary Associate Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong 2006 Honorary Curriculum Advisor, Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education, LWL Campus 2005 Fulbright Visiting Scholar, University of Hong Kong, Sau Po Center on Ageing 2003 & 2004 Fulbright Senior Specialist, University of Hong Kong, Sau Po Center on Ageing; Chongqing Normal University, Department of Social Work, China 2003 Busse Research Award, Pan America Congress on Gerontology (this award given in recognition for contributions to cross-cultural and international social gerontology research and teaching) Fulbright Senior Specialist Award Research Fellow, University of Hong Kong, Sau Po Center on Aging 2001 Fulbright Senior Visiting Scholar, Hong Kong Lingnan University (spring, 2001) 2000 Honoree, Asian American Women and Excellence in Academia, New York 1999 Distinguished Mental Health Researcher Award, Gouverneur Hospital, Health and Hospitals Corporation, New York 1997 Faculty Achievement Award, National Association of Gerontology Education in Social Work in the United States 1996 Fellow, Social Research, Policy, and Practice, Gerontological Society of America Faculty Innovative Research Awards, Columbia University School of Social Work Dissertation Fellowship Award, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis Research Fellow, NIMH Minority Fellowship Program, Council on Social Work Education, USA Graduate Scholarship, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis 1986 Academic Recognition by National Dean's List 3

4 Geriatric Practitioner Training Award (Funded by US Administration on Aging), George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis SELECTED PUBLICATIONS PEER-REVIEWED Lum, T.Y., Mui, A. C., & Morrow-Howell, N. (under review), Perceived Life Expectancy Predicts Time Investment in Productive Aging Activities: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study. Tang, F, Chen, H., Zhang, Y. & Mui, A. C. (in press). Employment and Life Satisfaction among Chinese middle- and old-aged adults in China. Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine. Jiang, N., Chen, H., & Mui, A.C. (2016). Increasing opportunity for volunteering in later life: a global policy perspective. Social Empowerment Studies, (2)3-22. Chen, H. & Mui, A. C. (2014). Factorial validity of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale short form in older population in China. International Psychogeriatric, 26(1), Mui, A. C. & Lee, E. (2014). Correlates of depression among Older Korean and Chinese Immigrants in the United States. Ageing International, 39: DOI: /s Mui, A.C., Glajchen, M., Chen, H., & Sun, J. (2013). Developing an Older Adult Volunteer Program in a New York Chinese Community: An Evidence-based Approach. Ageing International, 38(2), Morrow-Howell, N. & Mui, A. C. (2013). Productive engagement of older adults: International research, practice, and policy introduction, Ageing International, 38(1), 1-3. Morrow-Howell, N. & Mui, A. C. (2013). Productive engagement of older adults: International research, practice, and policy introduction, Ageing International, 38(2), Kang-Yi, C.D., Mandell, D. S., Mui, A. C., & Castle, N.G. (2011). Interaction Effect of Medicaid Census and Nursing Home Characteristics on Quality of Psychosocial Care for Residents. Health Care Management Review, 36 (1), Mui, A. C. (2010). Productive ageing in China: A human capital perspective. China Journal of Social Work, (3), No. 2/

5 Morrow-Howell, N., & Mui, A. C. (2010). Cross-cultural, multidisciplinary perspectives on maximizing productive engagement of the ageing population. China Journal of Social Work, (3), No. 2/ Shibusawa, T. & Mui, A. C. (2010). Health status and health service utilization among older Asian Indian immigrants. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 12(4), Mui, A. C., Kang, S. K., Kang, D., & Domanski, M.D. (2007). English Language Proficiency and Health- Related Quality of Life among Chinese and Korean Immigrant Elders. Health and Social Work, 32 (2), Mui, A. C., Kang, D., Nguyen, D.D., & Domanski, M.D. (2006). Demographic Profiles of Asian Immigrant Elderly Residing in Metropolitan Ethnic Enclave Communities. Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Social Work. 15(1/2), Mui, A. C., & Kang, S. K. (2006). Acculturation stress and depression among Asian American elders. Social Work. 51(3), Burnette, D., Mui, A. C., & Zodikoff, B.D. (2004). Gender, self-care and functional status among older persons with coronary heart disease: A national perspective. Women and Health, 39(1), Mui, A. C., Kang, S. K., Chen, L. M., Domanski, M. D. (2003). The reliability of the Geriatric Depression Scale for use among elderly Asian immigrants in the U.S.A. International Psychogeriatric, 15(3) Mui, A. C., Shibusawa, T. (2003). Japanese American elders and the Geriatric Depression Scale. Clinical Gerontologist, 26(3/4), Mui, A. C. (2001). Stress, coping, and depression among elderly Korean immigrants. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 3(3/4), Mui, A. C. (2001). The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the elderly (PACE): An innovative long-term care model in the United States. Journal of Aging and Social Policy, 13(2/3), Shibusawa, T., & Mui, A. C. (2001). Stress and Coping among Japanese American elders. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 36(1/2), Mui, A. C., Burnette, D., & Chen, L.M. (2001). Cross-cultural assessment of geriatric depression: A review of the CES-D and the GDS. Journal of Mental Health and Aging, 7(1), Mui, A. C. & Domanski, M. D. (1999). A community needs assessment among Asian American elders. Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 14,

6 Burnette, D., & Mui, A. C. (1999). Physician utilization by Hispanic elderly: A national perspective. Medical Care, 37(4), Mui, A. C. & Reid R. J. (1999). HIV/AIDS knowledge, beliefs, and at-risk behaviors in the Chinese American community. Journal of Social Service Research, 25(1/2), Mui, A. C. (1998). Living alone and depression among older Chinese immigrants. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 30(3/4), Burnette, D. & Mui, A. C. (1997). Psychological well-being of the oldest-old Hispanics. Journal of Clinical Geropsychology, 3(3), Mui, A. C. (1996). Geriatric Depression Scale as a community-screening instrument for elderly Chinese immigrants. International Psychogeriatric, 8(3), Mui, A. C. (1996). Depression among elderly Chinese immigrants: An exploratory study. Social Work, 41, Mui, A. C. (1996). Correlates of psychological distress among Mexican American, Cuban American, and Puerto Rican elders in the USA. Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 11, Mui, A. C. & Burnette, D. (1996). Coping resources and self-reported depressive symptoms among frail older ethnic women. Journal of Social Service Research, 21(3), Burnette, D. & Mui, A. C. (1996). Psychological well-being of three cohorts of older American women who live alone. Journal of Women and Aging, 8(1), Burnette, D. & Mui, A. C. (1995). In-home and community-based service use by three groups of elderly Hispanics: A national perspective. Social Work Research, 19(4), Mui, A. C. (1995). Multidimensional predictors of caregiver strain among older persons caring for their frail spouses. Journal of Marriage and The Family, 57, Mui, A. C. (1995). Determinants of perceived health and functional limitations in elderly caregivers of frail spouses. Journal of Aging and Health, 7(2), Mui, A. C. (1995). Caring for frail elderly parents: A comparison of adult sons and daughters. The Gerontologist, 35(1), Burnette, D. & Mui, A. C. (1994). Determinants of self-reported depressive symptoms among frail elderly persons living alone. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 22(1/2), Mui, A. C. & Burnette, D. (1994). A comparative profile of frail elderly persons living alone and those living with others. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 21(3/4),

7 Mui, A. C. & Burnette, D. (1994). Long-term care service use by frail elders: Is ethnicity a factor? The Gerontologist, 34(2), Burnette, D. & Mui, A. C. (1994). Living arrangements and depressive symptoms of frail older women in the United States. Hong Kong Journal of Gerontology, 8(1), Mui, A. C. (1993). The effects of caregiving on the emotional well-being of American older caregivers. Hong Kong Journal of Gerontology, 7(1), Mui, A. C. (1993). Self-reported depressive symptoms among black and Hispanic frail elders: A sociocultural perspective. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 12(2), Mui, A. C. & Morrow-Howell, N. (1993). Sources of emotional strain among the oldest old caregivers: Differential experiences of siblings and spouses. Research on Aging, 15(1), Mui, A. C. (1992). Caregiver strain among black and white daughter caregivers: A role theory perspective. The Gerontologist, 32(2), Mui, A. C. (1992). Understanding caregiving impact on women caregivers of frail elderly: A United States national study. Hong Kong Journal of Gerontology, 6(2), Morrow-Howell, N., Proctor, E. K., & Mui, A. C. (1991). Adequacy of discharge plans for elderly patients. Social Work Research and Abstracts, 27(1), Morrow-Howell, N. & Mui, A. C. (1989). Elderly volunteers: Reasons for initiating and terminating service, Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 13(3/4), BOOKS Mui, A. C., T. Lum, & I. Chi (2017). Gerontological Social Work: Theory and Practice (2 nd Edition). Shanghai: Truth & Wisdom Press, Shanghai Century Publishing Company Ltd. (In Chinese) Yang, P.S., & Mui, A. C. (2016). Foundations of Gerontological Social Work Practice in Taiwan ( 3rd Edition). TW: Taipei YehYeh Publishing House. (In Chinese) Sun, J., Mui, A.C., & Chen, H. (2014). Gerontology & Productive Ageing: An International Perspective. Beijing: Renmin University Press. (In Chinese) Morrow-Howell, N., Mui, A. C. (Eds.) (2013). Productive Engagement of Older Adults. Ageing International (Special issue II), 38(2). 7

8 Morrow-Howell, N., Mui, A. C. (Eds.) (2013). Productive Engagement of Older Adults: International Research, Practice, and Policy, Ageing International (Special issue I), 38(1). Mui, A. C., Morrow-Howell, N., & Peng, D (Eds.), (2012). Productive Aging in the world: Toward Evidence-Based Practice and Policy. Beijing: Peking University Press. (In Chinese) Morrow-Howell, N., & Mui, A. C. (Eds.) (2012). Productive Engagement in Later Life. NY: Routledge. Yang, P.S., & Mui, A. C. (2011). Foundations of Gerontological Social Work Practice in Taiwan (2 nd Edition). TW: Taipei YehYeh Publishing House. (In Chinese) Gao, J.G., Morrow-Howell, N., & Mui, A. C. (Eds.) (2011). Productive engagement in later life: Global perspectives. BJ: China Social Sciences Press (In Chinese). Morrow-Howell, N., & Mui, A. C., (Eds.) (2010). Special issues on Productive aging and China: Perspectives from East Asia and abroad. China Journal of Social Work (3), No. 2/3. Mui, A. C., Chi, I., & Chui, W.T. (2009). Gerontological Social Work in China. Shanghai: Truth & Wisdom Press, Shanghai Century Publishing Company Ltd. (In Chinese) Mui, A. C., Shibusawa, T. (2008). Asian American Elders in the 21 st Century: Key Indicators of Well- Being. New York: Columbia University Press. Mui, A. C., Chi, I., & Chui, W.T. (2008). Gerontological Social Work in the 21 st Century. HK: HKU Press. (In Chinese) Mui, A. C., Chi, I., & Xu, L. (2006). Gerontology. TW: Taipei Wu-Nan Culture Enterprise. (In Chinese) Mui, A. C., & Yang, P.S. (2005). Foundations of Gerontological Social Work Practice in Taiwan. (1 st Edition). TW: Taipei YehYeh Publishing House. (In Chinese) Mui, A. C., Chi, I., & Xu, L. (2004). Social Gerontology: Theory and Practice. Beijing: Social Sciences Documentation Publishing House. (In Chinese) Mui, A. C., & Chi, I. (2004). The Knowledge and Foundations of Gerontology. HK: H K Education Study Press. (In Chinese) Mui A. C., Choi, N. G., & Monk, A. (1998). Long-Term Care and Ethnicity. Westport. CT: Greenwood Press. BOOK CHAPTERS 8

9 Mui, A. C. & Lee, E (2017). Psychosocial aspects of geriatric care. In Kong T. K. (Ed.). Hong Kong Geriatrics Society: Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine (2 nd edition). HK: Hong Kong Gerontology Society Press. Mui, A.C., Glajchen, M., Chen, H., & Sun, J. (2013). Developing an Older Adult Volunteer Program in a New York Chinese Community: An Evidence-based Approach, In Mui, A. C., Morrow-Howell, N., & Peng, D (Eds.), Productive Aging in the world: Toward Evidence-Based Practice and Policy (pp.69-84). Beijing: Beijing University Press. (In Chinese). Mui, A.C. (2012). Productive ageing in China: A human capital perspective. In Morrow-Howell, N., & Mui, A. C. (Eds.). Productive Engagement in Later Life. (pp. 5-17). NY: Routledge. Mui, A.C. (2011). Productive ageing in China: A human capital perspective. In Gao, J.G., Morrow- Howell, N., & Mui, A. C. (Eds.). Productive engagement in later life: Global perspectives. (pp. 2-17). BJ: China Social Sciences Press (In Chinese). Mui, A.C. (2008). Population ageing and longevity: From global to local. In Woo, J. (Ed.). Proceedings of the CADENZA Symposium on Preparing for an Elder-Friendly Hong Kong.. (pp. 8-13). HK: Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong. Mui, A.C. (2008). Creativity, social participation, and elder friendly environment. In Woo, J. (Ed.). Proceedings of CADENZA Symposium on Preparing for an Elder-Friendly Hong Kong. (pp ). HK: Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong. Mui, A. C. (2005). Social Gerontology: Psychological aspects of geriatric care. In: Kong T. K. (Ed.). Hong Kong Geriatrics Society: Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine. (pp ) HK: Hong Kong Gerontology Society Press. Mui, A. C. (2003). Physical health, mental health, and quality of life. Asian American elders in New York City: A study of health, social needs, quality of life, and quality of care. (pp ). Asian American Federation of New York. Mui, A. C., & P. Cross (2003). Informal and formal supports. Asian American elders in New York City: A study of health, social needs, quality of life, and quality of care. (pp ). Asian American Federation of New York. Mui, A. C. (2003). Traditional values. Stress and life satisfaction. Asian American elders in New York City: A study of health, social needs, quality of life, and quality of care. (pp ). Asian American Federation of New York. Mui, A. C., Burnette, D., & Chen, L.M. (2002). Cross-cultural assessment of geriatric depression: A review of the CES-D and the GDS. In J.H. Skinner, J.A. Teresi, D. Homes, S.M. Stahl, A.L. Stewart (Eds.) Multicultural Measurement in Older Populations (pp ). Springer Publishing Company. 9

10 Mui, A. C. (2001). The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the elderly (PACE): An innovative long-term care model in the United States. In I. Chi. K.K. Mehta, & A. L. Howe (Eds.) Long-Term Care in the 21 st Century: Perspectives from around the Asia-Pacific Rim (pp ). The Haworth Press, Inc. Mui, A. C. (2001). Stress, coping, and depression among elderly Korean immigrants. In N.G. Choi (Eds.), Psychological Aspects of the Asian-American Experience: Diversity within Diversity (pp ), New York, The Haworth Press, Inc. Mui, A. C. (1999). Depression among elderly Chinese immigrants: An exploratory study. In P.L. Ewalt (Eds.), Multicultural Issues in Social Work: Practice and Research (pp ), Washington, DC: NASW Press. Burnette, D. & Mui, A. C. (1996). In-home and community-based service use by three groups of elderly Hispanics: A national perspective. In S. Kirk (Eds.), Multicultural Issues in Social Work (pp ), Washington, DC: NASW Press. Turnbull, J. E. & Mui, A. C. (1995). Mental health status and needs of Black and White elderly: Differences in Depression. In D. K. Padgett (Eds.), Handbook on Ethnicity, Aging, and Mental Health (pp ), Westport. CT: Greenwood Press. Measurements Published in Electronic Database Mui, A. C. (1997). Feelings of Control in Life Scale (HaPI Record). Pittsburgh, PA: Behavioral Measurement Database. McLean, VA: BRS Search Service. Mui, A. C. (1997). Chinese Geriatric Depression Scale (HaPI Record). Pittsburgh, PA: Behavioral Measurement Database. McLean, VA: BRS Search Service. Mui, A. C. (1997). Self-Reported Functional Status Measure (HaPI Record). Pittsburgh, PA: Behavioral Measurement Database. McLean, VA: BRS Search Service. Mui, A. C. (1997). Caregiving Role Demands Scale (HaPI Record). Pittsburgh, PA: Behavioral Measurement Database. McLean, VA: BRS Search Service. Mui, A. C. & Morrow-Howell, N. (1994). Caregiving Role Assessment Scale (HaPI Record). Pittsburgh, PA: Behavioral Measurement Database. McLean, VA: BRS Search Service. 10

11 RESEARCH 2018 Co-investigator. Research Study on Assessing Needs of Chinese Dementia Caregivers in New York City Co-Investigator. Characteristics and predictors of productive ageing involvement among older Chinese in Hong Kong. Funded by the Hong Kong Research Grants Council (with T. Lum at the University of Hong Kong) Research Consultant. The Impact of ART CART: SAVING THE LEGACY: An Intergenerational, Interdisciplinary Program for Older Adult Professional Artist. Funded by the Research Center for Arts and Culture, National Center for Creative Aging Principal Investigator. Secondary research on the World Health Organization Multi- Country Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE). The Study compiles comprehensive longitudinal information on the health and well-being of adult populations and the ageing process from six countries: China, Ghana, India, Mexico, Russian Federation and South Africa. Research on productive engagement and psychological well-being among older Chinese retirees Principal Investigator. Secondary research on the National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS). NHATS is a US national longitudinal study that provides the basis for understanding trends in late-life functioning, how these differ for various population subgroups, and the economic and social consequences of aging for individuals, families, and society. The research examines the correlation between social participation and internet connection and quality of life indicators Principal Investigator. Secondary research on the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study, (CHARLS), CHARLS is being fielded in 2011 and includes about 10,000 households and 17,500 individuals in 150 counties/districts and 450 villages/resident committees in China. This research explores productive engagement in later life among well and frail elderly populations in China Principal Investigator. Secondary research on the World Health Survey (WHS), WHS, was conducted by WHO, has been completed in 70 countries and the data sets have been cleaned and weighted and prepared for analysis. This research focuses on social participation and health outcomes. 11

12 Principal Investigator. Secondary research on the Religion, Aging, and Health Survey (RAHS), This research examines the association between spirituality/religiosity and psychological well-being among older Americans aged 65 and over living in the community Co-Principal Investigator. International Conference project on Productive Aging in China: Toward Evidence-Based Practice and Policy (with N. Morrow-Howell), Funded by the Hong Kong Tin Ka Ping Foundation Co-Principal Investigator. Older Adult Volunteer Program as health promotion intervention: An Evidence-based Approach. (with M. Glajchen). Funded by the United Hospital Fund Research Consultant. Quality Improvement for Symptom Control in Underserved Chinese Patients, Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care and Asian Services Program at Beth Israel Medical Center, Research Consultant. The International Pen Pal Program. China AIDS Fund Principal Investigator. Religiosity and mental health outcomes among Asian elders Research Consultant. Productive Ageing: Centenarians Study in Taiwan. Funded by the National Taiwan University Research Consultant. Asian Family Caregiver Program: A joint venture between the Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care and the Asian Family Caregivers Program at Beth Israel Medical Center Research Consultant: E-Technology for Chinese Dementia Caregivers, Phase I (CD- ROM for Chinese Family Caregivers - Multi-literacy Chinese/English website development), Funded by NIA Small Grant (with H. Chen, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard University Medical School),Project No.: 1R43AG A Research Consultant. CADENZA: A Jockey Club Initiative for Seniors Project. Funded The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust Co-Principal Investigator. CADENZA: A Jockey Club Initiative for Seniors (with T. Lum and J. Woo). Funded by the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust Research Consultant. Elder-friendly Community Assessment in Queens. Funded by the Asian American Federation of New York Research Consultant. Red Cross Post-911 mental health project. Funded by the Asian American Federation of New York. 12

13 Research Consultant. Outcomes evaluation of mental health/substance abuse services of older Chinese patients in primary care (with H. Chung). Funded by SAMHSA Principal Investigator. Asian American elders quality of life landmark study. Funded by the New York Community Trust and the Asian American Federation of New York Co-Investigator. Quality of Life study among Body Composition Unit Patients in St. Luke s Hospital (with R.N. Pierson). Funded by NIDDK Research Consultant. Translation and back-translation of the Consumer Assessment of Health Plan Study (CAHPS). Funded by HCFA Co-Principal Investigator. Mental health status of Japanese elders (with T. Shibusawa). Funded by the Center for the Study of Social Work Practice, Columbia University School of Social Work & Jewish Board of Family and Children s Service Principal Investigator. Mental Health and Social Support study of Korean Elders in New York City. Funded by the Columbia University School of Social Work Faculty Innovation/Research Award Grant Principal Investigator. Community Needs Assessment regarding Services for Persons with AIDS in the Chinese American Community. Funded by New York AIDS Institute Principal Investigator. Mental Health and psychological well-being among Chinese immigrant elders in New York City. Funded by the Columbia University School of Social Work Faculty Innovation/Research Award Grant Principal Investigator. Cross-cultural validation of Geriatric Depression Scale for use among Chinese immigrant elders. Funded by the Columbia University School of Social Work Faculty Innovation/Research Award Grant Principal Investigator. Asian American Social Service Agencies Survey in New York City. Funded by the Asian American Federation of New York Principal Investigator. Secondary research based on the National Long-Term Care Survey, 1982, 84, 89, 94 and National Long Term Care Channeling Demonstration. Research questions on long-term care needs, health and mental health issues, informal support, formal services utilization, help-seeking, and quality of life among White, African American, Hispanic American elders were examined. 13

14 PROPOSALS PENDING 2018 Research Consultant. Service Utilization and Stress of Chinese Dementia in New York City (with Jinyu Liu), submitted to CPRC for funding. SELECTED KEYNOTE AND INVITED LECTURES 2018 Coping Skills for Caregivers of dementia Patients. Keynote presentation at the Annual conference, CaringKind: The Heart of Alzheimer s Caregiving, New York City Innovative Social Work Programs and Practice: An International Perspective. Keynote presentation at the Social Work Research Center, South China University of Technology, China Gerontological Social Work: Theory and Practice. Keynote presentation at the Social Work International Conference in the Southern China, Guangdong University of Technology, China Gerontological Social Work Curriculum Development. Keynote presentation at the Peking University First National Gero Social Work Conference, Institute for Population Research, Peking University, Beijing, China Gerontological Social Work Field Education Models: A Global Perspective. Keynote presentation at the Peking University First Gero Social Work Conference, Institute for Population Research, Peking University, Beijing, China Preparation for Population Ageing: A Social Work Perspective. Keynote presentation at the Tsinghua University First National Social Work Conference, Beijing, China Engagement and training of older adult volunteers. Keynote presentation at the Sau Po Center on Ageing, the University of Hong Kong Productive Ageing in Asia Conference. Hong Kong SAR, China 2014 Healthy aging and health communication with older adult population. Keynote presentation at the Beijing Media University Health Communication Conference. Beijing, China Gerontological Social Work: Curriculum Design and Field Education. Keynote presentation at the Beijing Normal University Gerontology International Conference. Beijing, China. 14

15 2012 Productive Aging: Concepts and practice. Keynote presentation at the Productive Aging in Taiwan Conference at the Social Policy Research Center, National Taiwan University Productive aging in China. Keynote presentation at the 2010 Friedman Conference, sponsored by the Harvey Friedman Center for Aging and the Center for Social Development, Washington University in St. Louis 2008 Social enterprise and persons with disability in China, Keynote Speaker at the Special Education Faculty Development Conference, Chongqing Normal University, China 2006 Gerontological social work and population ageing, Keynote Speaker at the Social Work Faculty Development Conference, Chongqing Normal University, China 2005 Long-Term Care System Re-configuration in Hong Kong Context, Keynote Speaker at the Longterm Care Conference, Sau Po Center on Ageing Conference, the University of Hong Kong Gerontological social work practice in China, Keynote Speaker at the Social Work Faculty Development Mid-West Regional Conference, Chongqing Normal University, China 2004 History and reality of case management as a practice model, Keynote Speaker at the Case Management Conference, Center on Ageing Conference, the University of Hong Kong Aging curriculum content in social work, Keynote Speaker at the Social Work Curriculum Conference, Chongqing Normal University, China 2003 Social work profession in Communist China: Is it relevant? Keynote Speaker at Social Work Development Conference, Chongqing Normal University, China Case management and its applications in Hong Kong social service context, Keynote Speaker at the Hong Kong Association of Gerontology Annual Conference, Hong Kong Long-term care for the elderly at the turn of the new century: An international perspective. Keynote Speaker at the Center on Ageing Conference, the University of Hong Kong Role of assessment in long-term care: Gatekeeping, care plan, quality assurance, and research. Keynote speaker at the Center on Ageing Conference, the University of Hong Kong Mental health and aging: Cross-cultural issues. Keynote Speaker at the Mental Health Conference, Gouverneur Hospital Department of Behavioral Health, New York Cross-cultural influences in mental health. Keynote Speaker at the Annual Mental Health Conference, the Consortium of New York Geriatric Education Centers, New York. 15

16 1997 Intergenerational and intragenerational caregiving issues. Keynote Speaker at the Annual Mental Health Conference, The Columbia University - New York Geriatric Education Center, Columbia University Center for Geriatric and Gerontology, New York Care of the elderly in the Chinese community. Keynote Speaker at the Mental Health Conference, The American Chinese Christian Educational and Social Services, Inc., Boston Multidimensional predictors of caregiver strain among older persons caring for their frail spouses. Keynote Speaker at the Joint World Congress of the International Federation of Social Workers and International Association of Schools of Social Work, Hong Kong Mental health care needs among Chinese population in New York City. Keynote Speaker at the Mental Health Conference, Chinese Community Social Service and Health Council, New York Multicultural issues in aging. Keynote Speaker at the Annual Geriatric Education, The Columbia University - New York Geriatric Education Center, Columbia University Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, New York Ethnic diversity and social work practice. Keynote Speaker at the Center for Urban Community Services, New York. SELECTED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS 2017 Age-Related Differences in Health-Related Quality of Life in Cancer Survivors. Poster presentation at the Joint Conference of the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics 21 st Annual Congress and the 70th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco, CA (Co-presenter: S. Vang) Alcohol Use and Outpatient Service Utilization among Older Adults in China. Poster presentation at the Joint Conference of the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics 21 st Annual Congress and the 70th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco, CA (Co-presenter: Y. Zhang) Tobacco Use and Outpatient Service Utilization among the Older Adult Population in China. Poster presentation at the Joint Conference of the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics 21 st Annual Congress and the 70th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco, CA (Co-presenter: Y. Zhang) Work and Social Participation between Elders in China and India: Findings from the WHO Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE). Poster presentation at the 69th Annual 16

17 Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL (Co-presenter: H. Chen) Work and Life Satisfaction among Older Persons: A Comparison Between China and India. Poster presentation at the 69th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL (Co-presenter: N. Jiang) Outpatient Services Utilization among Older Chinese Living the Community: Findings from the WHO Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE). Poster presentation at the 69th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL (Copresenter: Y. Zhang) Determinants of Inpatient Hospital Service Utilization among a Nationally Representative Older Adult Sample in China. Poster presentation at the 69th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL (Co-presenter: Y. Zhang) Innovative Community-based Programs for Older Population. Workshop presentation at the Tsinghua University First National Social Work Conference, Beijing, China Suicidal ideation among older Chinese immigrants in Chicago. Paper presentation at the 20th Annual Meeting of Society of Social Work and Research, Washington DC (Co-presenters: D. Nguyen, H. Chen) 2015 Psychological well-being status of older cancer survivors. Poster presentation at the 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL (Copresenter: S. Vang) 2015 Work Engagement and Life Satisfaction among A Nationally Representative Older Adult Sample in China, Poster presentation at the 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL (Co-presenters: H. Chen, N. Jiang, Y. Li, and Y. Zhang) 2015 Work Engagement among Older Women in China: A Human Capital Perspective. Poster presentation at the 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL (Co-presenters: H. Chen, N. Jiang, Y. Li, and Y. Zhang) 2015 Late Life Work Engagement among Men in China: Findings from the WHO Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health. Poster presentation at the 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL (Co-presenters: H. Chen, N. Jiang, Y. Li, and Y. Zhang) 2014 Self-Rated Health among Older Adults in China: Findings From the WHO Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE). Poster presentation at the 67th Annual Scientific Meeting 17

18 of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington DC (Co-presenters: H. Chen, N. Jiang, Y. Li, and Y. Zhang) 2014 Psychological Well-Being among Older Men and Older Women in China: Findings From the WHO Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE). Poster presentation at the 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington DC (Copresenters: N. Jiang, Y. Li, Y. Zhang, and H. Chen) 2014 Psychological Well-being among Older Adults in China: A Comparison of Urban and Rural Differences. Poster presentation at the 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington DC (Co-presenters: Y. Zhang, H. Chen, N. Jiang, Y. Li,) 2013 Spiritual connectedness and psychological well-being among older Christians. Poster presentation at the 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans (Co-presenter: E. Lee) 2013 Depressive symptoms among older population in China. Poster presentation at the 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans (Copresenter: H. Chen) 2013 Psychological well-being among older Americans: The effects of community volunteering and ability to use the internet. Poster presentation at the 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans (Co-presenter: S. Kim, N. Jiang) 2013 Older Chinese immigrants as volunteers to Chinese caregivers. Poster presentation at the 20th World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatric, Seoul, Korea (Co-presenters: H. Chen & J. Sun) Three age group comparison of anxiety in old age: Poster presentation at the 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego (Co-presenter: R. Akashi) 2012 Grandparents as family caregivers in China: Implications for policy and program. Poster presentation at the 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego (Co-presenter: H. Chen) 2012 Factors associated with depressive symptoms among the soon-to-be-old, the young-old, and the old-old.: Poster presentation at the 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego (Co-presenter: R. Akashi) 2012 Life satisfaction and social support from migrated and non-migrated adult children in rural China. Poster presentation at the 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego (Co-presenter: J. Sun) 18

19 2011 Development of older Adult Volunteer Program among Chinese immigrants. Poster presentation at the 64th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston (Co-presenter: H. Chen) 2011 Developing an Older Adult Volunteer Program in a Chinese Community: An Evidence-based Approach. Paper presentation at the Productive Aging in China: Toward Evidence-Based Practice and Policy. The conference was sponsored by the Center for Social Development of Washington University in St. Louis and the Peking University in Beijing, China Productive Ageing in the China Context. Paper presentation at the Productive Aging in China: Toward Evidence-Based Practice and Policy. The conference was sponsored by the Center for Social Development of Washington University in St. Louis and the Peking University in Beijing, China Church attendance and quality of life among Asian Americans elders: Paper presentation at the 63rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans (Co-presenter: E. Lee) 2010 Productive aging activities among old adults in 5 China cities. Paper presentation at the 63rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans (Copresenter: H. Chen) 2009 Spirituality and quality of life among Asian Americans elders: Paper presentation at the 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Atlanta (Co-presenters: E. Lee) 2009 Productive ageing in China: How to turn silver into gold. Invited lecture presented at the 5 th International Social Development Conference in China. The conference was sponsored by the Center for Social Development of Washington University in St. Louis and the School of Philosophy and Social Development at Shandong University, China Religiosity and psychological well-being among Asian American elders in New York City. Poster presentation at the 4 th International Spirituality and Social Work Conference, Los Angeles (Copresenters: E. Lee and I. Mui) 2008 Expectations towards family care among Asian Americans elders: Variations based on national origin: Ethnic differences. Paper presentation at the 61st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Maryland. (Co-presenters: T. Shibusawa and E. Lee) 2008 The role of social work in Sichuan post- earthquake community reconstruction. Paper and Workshop presentation at the Post-disaster professional training conference. Social Policy and Social Research Institute, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China. 19

20 2008 Understanding social work role in disaster relief and community re-construction after earthquake. Paper and Workshop presentation at the Post-disaster professional training conference. Social Work Department of Capital Normal University, Beijing, China How to run support groups among earthquake survivors. Paper and Workshop presentation at the Sichuan Post-disaster professional training conference. Agape Counseling Center, Chongqing, China Social enterprise and persons with disability in China, Keynote Speaker at the Special Education Faculty Development Conference, Chongqing Normal University, China 2007 Mental health service use among Asian Americans: Ethnic differences. Paper presentation at the 60th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco. (Co-presenter: D. Nguyen) 2007 Nursing home resource factors associated with residents' quality of life. Poster presentation at the 60th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco. (Co-presenter: D. Kang) 2007 Predictors of In-Home and Community Based Service Use among Asian American Elders. Poster presentation at the 11th Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Francisco. (Co-presenter: D. Nguyen) 2007 Understanding aging experience: A life story perspective. Symposium presentation at the 1 st CADENZA symposium in Hong Kong, Faculty of Social Science, Hong Kong University. Hong Kong. (Co-presenter: D. Burnette) 2007 Creative aging and meaningful social engagement. Symposium presentation at the 1 st CADENZA symposium in Hong Kong, Faculty of Social Science, Hong Kong University. Hong Kong. (Co-presenter: N. Morrow-Howell) 2006 Social and health service utilization among Asian immigrant elders in New York City. Poster presentation at the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Dallas, Texas. (Co-presenter: R. Akashi) 2006 Meaningful social engagement: Grandparenting and volunteering among Asian immigrant elders. Poster presentation at the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Dallas, Texas. (Co-presenter: D. Nguyen) 2005 Intergenerational exchange between generations among Asian immigrant elders. Poster presentation at the 57th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando. (Co-presenters: S.Y. Kang & R. Akashi) 20

21 2005 Predictors of health services utilization among Asian American elders in New York City. Paper presented at the 2 nd Annual Asian American Health Conference, NYU School of Medicine. (Copresenters: T. Shibusawa, S.Y. Kang, & R. Akashi) 2005 Foundations of aging content in social work curriculum. Symposium Presentation at the International Conference sponsored by the API Social Work Education Association on When East and West Meet: Global and Local Perspectives from Social Policies to Social Work Practice, Beijing Acculturation and depression among Asian American older immigrants. Poster presentation at the 51st Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, New York City. (Co-presenter: S.Y. Kang) 2004 Correlates of depression among Asian American elders. Poster presentation at the 56th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington D.C. (Copresenters: S.Y. Kang & R. Akashi) 2004 Health-related Quality of Life Assessments: A Comparison between Asian American Elders and the U.S. Norms. Poster presentation at the 8th Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, New Oreland. (Co-presenter: S.Y. Kang) 2003 Mental Health of Asian American elders. Busse Award lecture presented at the 56th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego Acculturation stress and depression among Asian American elders. Paper presented at the 4 th International Symposium on Chinese elderly, Beijing, China Correlates of depression among Asian American elders. Poster presentation at the 1 st National Gerontological Social Work Conference, in conjunction with CSWE s 49 th APM, Atlanta, GA (Co-presenters: S.Y. Kang & L. Chen.) 2003 Cultural and depression among elderly Asian immigrants. Poster presentation at the 7th Annual Program Meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, Washington DC. (Copresenters: S.Y. Kang & L. Chen.) 2002 Psychometric evaluation of the Geriatric Depression Scale using Asian American elders in New York City. Poster presentation at 55th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America Boston. (Co-presenters: S.Y. Kang & L. Chen.) 2002 Social gerontology knowledge and skills for use among Chinese elders in Hong Kong. Keynote speaker at the Hong Kong University Center on Aging Gerontology Lecture Series. 21

22 2002 Case management and its applications in Hong Kong social service context. Keynote speaker at the Hong Kong Association of Gerontology Annual Conference Intergenerational exchange and depression among Asian American elders in New York City. Symposium presentation at the 54th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Chicago Predictors of general health perception among Asian American elders in New York City. Paper presented at the 54th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Chicago. (Co-presenters: S. Kang & L. Chen.) 2001 Self-care and functional status among older men and women with coronary heart disease. Paper presented at the 54th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Chicago. (Co-presenters: B. Zodikoff & D. Burnette.) 2001 Physical health, mental health, and quality of life of Asian American elders in New York City. Paper presented at the 54th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Chicago. (Co-presenters: L. Chen & S.Y. Kang.) 2001 Intergenerational exchange and quality of life among Asian American elders in New York City. Paper presented at the 54th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Chicago. (Co-presenters: S.Y. Kang & L. Chen.) 2001 Culture and environment: Quality of life issues among Asian American elders in New York City. Paper presented at the International Conference on Environment and Culture: Beijing, Hong Kong, and New York sponsored by the Hong Kong-America Center, HK Process and models of case management. Paper presented at the Hong Kong Institute of Gerontology annual conference, sponsored by the Hong Kong Association of Gerontology, HK Depression and older Chinese immigrants. Paper presented at the 75th Anniversary Conference, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University, St. Louis Cross-cultural research issues on Asian American elderly population. Paper presented at the Ethnic and Cultural Diversity Conference, Yale University, New Haven Help-seeking attitudes among Japanese American older adults. Paper presented at the 46th Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, New York City. (Co-presenter: T. Shibusawa) 1999 Physician, Hospital, and home health service use by Hispanic elderly persons. Paper presented at the 52nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco. (Co-presenter: D. Burnette) 22

23 1999 Depression and social support among elderly Korean immigrants: An exploratory study. Paper presentation at the 52nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco. (Co-presenters: L. Chen & S.Y. Kang.) 1999 Help-seeking among Japanese American older adults: Socio-cultural factors. Paper presented at the 52nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco. (Co-presenters: T. Shibusawa & R. Ishikawa.) 1999 Study on mental health among elderly Chinese immigrants. Paper presented at the 3 rd Annual Program Meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, Austin Living along and depression among elderly Chinese immigrants. Paper presented at the 51st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Philadelphia Study on mental health among elderly Korean immigrants: Implications for cross-cultural research. Paper presented at the 44th Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, Orlando Depression and social support among older Korean Americans. Paper presented at the 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Cincinnati Depression among elderly Chinese immigrants: Implications for social work. Paper presented at the 43rd Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, Chicago Depression among elderly Chinese immigrants. Paper presented at the 24th Annual Conference of the State Society on Aging of New York, Albany Growing older, growing wiser. Paper presented at the Family Enrichment conference of the Southern Baptist Convention, New York Correlates of depression among older Chinese Americans. Paper presented at the 49th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, DC Use of entitlement programs by Hispanic elders. Paper presented at the 48th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Los Angeles A profile of personal social services for the Asian elderly. Paper presented at the 48th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Los Angeles In-home and community-based service use by three groups of elderly Hispanics. Paper presented at the 41st Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, San Diego. 23