Dr. Ashley Wang

 

 

 

Academic Degree(s)

Ph.D.

 

E-mail

Ashleyw1130@gmail.com

 

Current Position

  • Post-Doctoral Researcher, Department of Psychology, Hunter College, City University of New York.
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Hunter College, City University of New York.

 

Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Soochow University, Taipei.
  • Post-doctoral fellow, Hunter College, City University of New York, (2016 - present).
  • Post-doctoral fellow, University of Miami, Florida, (2015 - 2016).

 

Education & Training

  • Ph.D. in Clinical psychology, National Chengchi University, Taiwan, 2009-2014

 

Awards

  • Outstanding Poster Presentation Award, Asian Society of Health Psychology. (2016).
  • Postdoctoral Travel Awards, City University of New York, (2016).
  • Best Dissertation Award, Taiwan Association of Clinical Psychology. (2015).

 

Committee & Membership

  • Taiwan Psycho-Oncology Society (TPOS)
  • Psychoneuroimmunology Research Society (PNIRS)
  • Society for Health Psychology (APA, Division 38)

 

Selected Publication

  • Wang, A. W-T. & Hoyt, M. A. (in press). Benefit finding and diurnal cortisol after prostate cancer: The mediating role of positive affect. Psycho-Oncology.
  • Hoyt, M. A., Gaffey, A. E., Wang, A. W., Litwin, M. S., & Lawsin, C. J. (in press). Sexual well-being and diurnal cortisol after prostate cancer treatment. Journal of health psychology.
  • Wang, A. W-T., Cheng, C-P., Chang, C-S., Chen, D-R., Chen, S-T., & Hsu, W-Y. (2018). Assessing measurement invariance of the Brief COPE: A study of female survivors of Typhoon Morakot and breast cancer. European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 34, 162-173.
  • Wang, A. W-T., Chang, S-M., Chang, C-S., Chen, S-T., Chen, D-R., Fan, F, Antoni, M. H., & Hsu, W-Y (2018). Regret about surgical decisions among early-stage breast cancer patients. Psycho-Oncology, 27, 508–514.
  • Wang, A. W-T., Chang, C-S., Chen, S-T., Chen, D-R., Fan, F, Carver, C. S., & Hsu, W-Y. (2017). Direct effect and buffering effect of posttraumatic growth in predicting distress following breast cancer: A 2-year prospective multiple assessment study. Health Psychology, 36, 549-559.
  • Tseng, Y-H., Wang, A. W-T.*, Yu, F-Y., Fang, J-T., & Hsu, H-H. (2016). Application of the theory of planned behavior to behavior intention of dialysis modality choice in patients with chronic kidney disease. Formosa Journal of Mental Health, 28, 261-287. (Corresponding author*)
  • Wang, A. W-T., & Hsu, W-Y. (2015). Apply the tripartite model to the link between non-suicidal self-injury and suicidal risk. Chinese Journal of Psychology, 57, 303-318.
  • Wang, A. W-T., Chang, C-S., Chen, D-R., Chen, S-T., & Hsu, W-Y. (2014). Identification of posttraumatic growth trajectories in the first year after a breast cancer surgery. Psycho-Oncology, 23, 1399-1405.
  • Wang, W-T., Tu, P-C., Liu, T-J., Yeh D-C., & Hsu, W-Y. (2013). Mental adjustment at different phases in breast cancer trajectory: re-examination of factor structure of the Mini-MAC and its correlation with distress. Psycho-Oncology, 22, 768–774.
  • Wang, W-T., Hsu, W-Y., Chiu, Y-C., & Liang, C-W. (2012). The hierarchical model of social interaction anxiety and depression: the critical roles of fears of evaluation. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 26, 215– 224.