Overview
Dr. Yiyuan Sun is a highly accomplished educator and researcher in nursing, specializing in cancer prevention and early detection, instrument development and nursing education. She has dedicated herself to excellence in scholarship, nursing education and service and promoting equity and inclusion.
Research Interests
Cancer nursing, symptom management, cancer prevention and early detection, instrument development, diabetes self-management
Selected Publications
Pan, J., Fu, L., & Sun, Y. (2024). A Theory-Based Study on Diabetes Self-Management in Older Chinese Adults. Geriatric Nursing (New York, N.Y.), 58, 255–265. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2024.05.023 Note: Corresponding author is Sun, Y.
Liu, J., Sun, Y., Liu, S., & He, J. (2023). Belief in and Use of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Chinese Patients with Cancer Receiving Outpatient Care. European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 58, 102221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eujim.2022.102221
Sun, Y., Moyer, A., White, J. (2022) How can framed mammogram messages be optimally persuasive for foreign-born Chinese American women? Cancer Nursing. 46(5), 344-353. https://doi: 10.1097/NCC.0000000000001121.
Miller, B. C., Sarma, E., Sun, Y., Messina C. & Moyer, A. (2018). Psychosocial Predictors of Mammography History among Chinese American Women without a Recent Mammogram. Ethnicity and Health. Ethnicity & Health. 1-12. 25(6), 862-873. https://doi.org/10.1080/13557858.2018.1447653
Liu S, Sun Y, Louie W (2015). Symptom distress and its association with traditional Chinese medicine use in Chinese American women with cancer. Oncology nursing forum. 42(1): E24-32. PMID: 25542331
