Yingying Chen, DNP, RN, is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation at Arizona State University. Beginning her nursing career with a degree from the Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, she later advanced her education with an RN-BSN from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. In 2018, she earned her Doctoral degree in Integrative Health and Healing from the University of Minnesota School of Nursing. Dr. Chen brings over a decade of clinical expertise, primarily working with older adults within a variety of healthcare settings, fostering her passion for holistic health approaches. She is a certified Tai Chi instructor and a Reiki Master. Her research interests lie in mindful movement practices (including Tai Chi and Qigong). In addition to her role at ASU, Dr. Chen is pursuing a PhD in Nursing with a focus on Integrative Health at the University of Arizona.
Publications
Ryu, Adams, K., Chen, Y., & Gao, Z. (2022). Breast cancer survivors’ physical activity, psychosocial beliefs, daily trip behaviors, and subjective well-being: A descriptive study. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 49, 101688–101688. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctcp.2022.101688
Gao, Z., Ryu, S., & Chen, Y. (2022). Effects of Tai Chi App and Facebook health education programs on breast cancer survivors’ stress and quality of life in the Era of pandemic. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 48, 101621–101621. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctcp.2022.101621
Chen, Y., Ringdahl, D., Trelstad-Porter, R., & Gurvich, O. V. (2021). Feasibility of Implementing a Tai Chi Program in an assisted living facility: Reducing fall risks and improving quality of life. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(6), 1277. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10061277
