Texas Tech University

Pathways to Adult Resilience and Healthy Aging (PARA) Lab 

Publications

Full list of Publications

Selected Publications on Adult Resilience 

Leung., D., Chan, A. C. Y., & Ho, G. W. K. (2022). Resilience is a process of self-righting for emerging adults with adverse childhood experience: A qualitative systematic review. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 23(1),163-181. https://doi.org/10.1177/1524838020933865 

Wojciak, A. S., Powers, J., Chan, A. C. Y., Pleggenkuhle, A. L., & Hooper, L. M. (2022). ARCCH Model of Resilience: A flexible multisystemic resilience framework. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(7), 3920. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19073920 

Obschonka, M., Cai, Q., Chan, A. C. Y., Marsalis, S., Basha, S. A. J., Lee, S.-K., & Gewirtz, A. H. (2022). International psychological research addressing the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic: A rapid scoping review and implications for global psychology. International Journal of Psychology, 57(1) 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijop.12823 

Chan, A. C. Y., Piehler, T. F., & Ho, G. W. K. (2021). Resilience and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from Minnesota and Hong Kong. Journal of Affective Disorders, 295, 771-780. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2021.08.144 

Ho, G. W. K., Chan, A. C. Y., Shevlin, M., Karatzias, T., Chan, P. S., & Leung, D. (2021). Childhood adversity, resilience, and mental health: A sequential mixed-methods study of Chinese young adults. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(19–20), NP10345–NP10370. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260519876034 

Ho, G. W. K., Bressington, D., Hyland, P., Chien, W. T., Inoue, S., Yang, P. J., Chan, A. C. Y., & Karatzias, T. (2020). Patterns of exposure to adverse childhood experiences and their associations with mental health: A survey of 1,346 young adults in East Asia. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 55(3), 339-349. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-019-01768-w 

Ho, G. W. K., Chan, A. C. Y., Chien, W.-T., Bressington, D. T., & Karatzias, T. (2019). Examining patterns of adversity in Chinese young adults using the Adverse Childhood Experiences—International Questionnaire (ACE-IQ). Child Abuse & Neglect, 88, 179-188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2018.11.009 
 
Selected Publications on Healthy Aging 

Chan, A. C. Y. & Sneed, R. S. (2023). Factors associated with healthcare delays among adults over 50 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences, 78(4), 630-636. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glac174 

Sneed, R. & Chan, A. C. Y. (2023). The implications of intergenerational relationships for minority aging: A review of recent literature. Current Epidemiology Reports, 10, 44-50. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40471-023-00319-x 

Chan, A. C. Y., Lee, S-K., Zhang, J., Banegas, J., Marsalis, S., & Gewirtz, A. H. (2023). Intensity of grandparent caregiving and well-being in cultural context: A systematic review. The Gerontologist, 63(5), 851-873. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnac026 

Betz-Hamilton, A., Stum, M. S., & Chan, A. C. Y. (2023). Elder family financial exploitation offenders: Exploring the complexities of problematic behaviors. Victims & Offenders, 18(5), 943-960. https://doi.org/10.1080/15564886.2022.2040068 

Chan, A. C. Y., & Stum, M. S. (2022). A family systems perspective of elder family financial exploitation: Examining family context profiles. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 41(4), 945-951. https://doi.org/10.1177/07334648211056927 

Cheung, S. K. D., Ho, G. W. K., Chan, A. C. Y., Ho, L. M. K., Kwok, R. K. H., Law, Y. P. Y., & Bressington, D. (2022). A good dyadic relationship between older couples with one having mild cognitive impairment: A Q-methodology. BMC Geriatrics, 22, 764. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03449-x 

Chan, A. C. Y., & Stum, M. S. (2020). The state of theory in elder family financial exploitation: A systematic review. Journal of Family Theory and Review, 12(4), 492-509. https://doi.org/10.1111/jftr.12396  ***Awarded the 2021 Outstanding Doctoral Student and New Professional Paper Award in the Families and Health Section of the National Council on Family Relations***