Biography
Tai Chang, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor and Associate Program Director in the Clinical Psychology Psy.D. Program at the California School of Professional Psychology, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø. His research interests include ethnic minority mental health; Asian American mental health; acculturation and ethnic identity; and online and app-based interventions to provide self-help, psychoeducation, and support.
Professional Interests
- Use of technology in counseling
- Asian-American mental health and help-seeking
- Acculturation and identity development and their relations to adjustment and help-seeking.
Education and Certifications
- PhD, AM Clinical/Community Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- BA Psychology/Pre-Med, University of Texas at Austin
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Honors
- 2006 Asian American Psychological Association Early Career Award
- 2000 VPM Online Mental Health Research Award
Courses
- Intercultural Awareness Development
- Psychometrics, Statistics, and Research Design
- Research Proposal Design
Scholarship and Contributions to the Field
- Chang, T., & Kwan, K.L.K. (2008). “Asian American ethnic and racial identity.” In A. Alvarez & N. Tewari (Eds.), Asian American psychology. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
- Chang, T., & Subramaniam, P.R. (2008). “Asian and Pacific Islander American Men’s Help-Seeking: Understanding the Roles of Cultural Values and Beliefs, Gender Roles, and Racial Stereotypes.” International Journal of Men’s Health, 7, 121-136.
- Yeh, C. J., Chang, T., Kowalewska-Spelliscy, D., Drost, C.M., Srivastava, D. & Chiang. L. (2008). “Development, content, process and outcome of an online peer supervision group for counselor trainees.” Computers in Human Behavior, 24, 2889-2903.
- Liu, W., &; Chang, T. (2006). “Asian American men.” In F. Leong, A. Inman, A. Ebreo, L. Yang, L. Kinoshita, & M. Fu (Eds.), Handbook of Asian American psychology. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
- Chang, T. (2005). “Online counseling: Prioritizing psychoeducation, self-help, and mutual help for counseling psychology research and practice.” Counseling Psychologist, 33, 881-890.
- Bowe, F.G., McMahon, B.T., Chang, T., & Louvi, I. (2005). “Workplace Discrimination, Deafness and Hearing Impairment: The National EEOC ADA Research Project.” Work, 25, 19-25
- Chang, T., Tracey, T., & Moore, T. (2005). “The structure of Asian American acculturation: An examination of prototypes.” Self and Identity, 4, 25-43. (Email Dr. Chang for reprint)
- Sciarra, D., Chang, T., McLean, R, & Wong, D. (2005). “White racial identity and attitudes toward people with disabilities.” Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 33, 232-242.
- Chang, T, & Chang, R. (2004). “Counseling and the Internet: Asian American and Asian International College Students’ Attitudes Toward Seeking On-line Professional Psychological Help.” Journal of College Counseling, 7, 140-150.
- Yeh, C. J., & Chang, T. (2004). Understanding the multidimensionality and heterogeneity of the Asian American experience. [Review of the book Asian American psychology: The science of lives in context]. Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books, 49, 583-586.
- Chang, T., & Yeh, C.J. (2003). “Using On-line Groups to Provide Support to Asian American Men: Racial, Cultural, Gender, and Treatment Issues.” Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 34, 634-643.
- Chang, T., Yeh, C.J., & Krumboltz, J. (2001). “Process and outcome evaluation of an electronic support group for Asian American men.” Journal of Counseling Psychology, 48, 319-329.
- Yeh, C. J., Inose, M., & Kobori, A., Chang, T. (2001). “Self and coping among college students in Japan.” Journal of College Student Development, 42, 242-256.