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Comparison of Adult Defendants' Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation in Criminal Courts Between Mainland China and Taiwan China: From Law to Clinical Practice by Tam, Wai-Cheong

“…The defendant's mental capacity is often crucial in criminal procedure, and an expert witness may be requested to conduct a forensic psychiatric evaluation…”
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A Study of the TOMM and DCT in Chinese-Speaking Immigrants with Limited English Proficiency in the United States by Chang, Yi-Ting, Rosenfeld, Barry, Tam, Wai-Cheong C., Teng, Cheng-Yun, Han, Ying

“…The accuracy of performance validity tests (PVTs) with culturally diverse populations has increasingly been questioned. High false positive rates have been…”
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I don't believe but I pray: spirituality, instrumentality, or paranormal belief? by Shiah, Yung-Jong, Chang, France, Tam, Wai-Cheong Carl, Chuang, Shen-Fa, Yeh, Lun-Chang

“…These three studies are among the first to systematically compare five Chinese religious groups on intrinsic (spiritual) and extrinsic (instrumental and…”
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A pilot study on the Chinese Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory‐2 in detecting feigned mental disorders: Simulators classified by using the Structured Interview of Reported Symptoms by Chang, Yi‐Ting, Tam, Wai‐Cheong C., Shiah, Yung‐Jong, Chiang, Shih‐Kuang

“…The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory‐2 (MMPI‐2) is often used in forensic psychological/psychiatric assessment. This was a pilot study on the…”
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Real-time forecast of compartment fire and flashover based on deep learning by Zhang, Tianhang, Wang, Zilong, Wong, Ho Yin, Tam, Wai Cheong, Huang, Xinyan, Xiao, Fu

“…Forecasting building fire development and critical fire events in real-time is of great significance for firefighting and rescue operations. This work proposes…”
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Effect of pressure on the heat transfer of pool fire in a closed chamber by Chen, Jian, Bi, Yubo, Zhao, Yanli, Tam, Wai Cheong, Li, Changhai, Lu, Shouxiang

“…A combined analytical and experimental study was performed to determine the effect of pressure on the heat transfer of pool fire in a closed chamber. A series…”
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A simulation study on the utility of the Structured Interview of Reported Symptoms-Second Edition (SIRS-2) in Taiwan Region adults by Tam, Wai-Cheong Carl, Chang, Yi-Ting, Rosenfeld, Barry

“…The Structured Interview of Reported Symptoms (SIRS) and its revised edition (SIRS-2) are frequently used in forensic psychological evaluations for assessing…”
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Replication of factor structure of Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale‐III Chinese version in Chinese mainland non‐clinical and schizophrenia samples by YAO, SHUQIAO, CHEN, HUAN, JIANG, LI, TAM, WAI‐CHEONG CARL

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate the construct validity of the special four‐factor structure of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)‐III…”
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Detection of Feigning Psychosis With Multiscale Personality Inventories: A Simulation Design Pilot Study in Taiwan by Chang, Yi-Ting, Tam, Wai-Cheong Carl, Chiang, Shih-Kuang

“…Assessing feigning psychosis is extremely important in forensic psychological assessment. This pilot study investigated the utility of three multiscale…”
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Comparison of Neurocognition Between Drug-Free Patients With Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder by Tam, Wai-Cheong Carl, Liu, Zhening

“…It is often difficult to make a differential diagnosis between schizophrenia and bipolar disorder because of the overlapping symptoms. The patients of both…”
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Paranormal Beliefs and Religiosity: Chinese Version of the Revised Paranormal Belief Scale by Shiah, Yung-Jong, Wu, Ming-Hsun, Tam, Wai-Cheong Carl, Chang, Frances

“…This paper reports an initial study investigating the relations of paranormal beliefs with religiosity in a Chinese sample, as well as the development of a…”
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Religion and Health: Anxiety, Religiosity, Meaning of Life and Mental Health by Shiah, Yung-Jong, Chang, Frances, Chiang, Shih-Kuang, Lin, I-Mei, Tam, Wai-Cheong Carl

“…We examined the association among anxiety, religiosity, meaning of life and mental health in a nonclinical sample from a Chinese society. Four hundred…”
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Explaining Differences in Subjective Well-Being Across 33 Nations Using Multilevel Models: Universal Personality, Cultural Relativity, and National Income by Cheng, Cecilia, Cheung, Mike W.-L., Montasem, Alex

“…This multinational study simultaneously tested three prominent hypotheses—universal disposition, cultural relativity, and livability—that explained differences…”
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Cultural and Linguistic Adaptability of the Rorschach Performance Assessment System as a Measure of Psychotic Characteristics and Severity of Mental Disturbance in Taiwan by Su, Wen-So, Viglione, Donald J, Green, Elizabeth E, Tam, Wai-Cheong Carl, Su, Jian-An, Chang, Yi-Ting

“…This study investigated the cultural and linguistic adaptability of the Rorschach Performance Assessment System (R-PAS), a new Rorschach administration,…”
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Early maladaptive schemas, depression severity, and risk factors for persistent depressive disorder: A cross-sectional study by Chen, K H, Tam, C W C, Chang, K

“…"Objective: To investigate associations of the five early maladaptive schemas (EMS) domains with depression severity by comparing patients with persistent…”
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Religion and Subjective Well-Being: Western and Eastern Religious Groups Achieved Subjective Well-Being in Different Ways by Shiah, Yung-Jong, Chang, Frances, Chiang, Shih-Kuang, Tam, Wai-Cheong Carl

“…Culture can moderate which variables most influence subjective well-being (SWB). Because religion can be conceptualized as culture, religious differences can…”
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The relationship between regional cerebral blood flow and the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test in negative schizophrenia by Liu, Zhening, Tam, Wai‐Cheong Carl, Xie, Yaning, Zhao, Jingping

“…The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) and problem‐solving thinking in negative schizophrenia…”
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Design and Testing of a Graphite Foam-Based Supercooler for High-Heat-Flux Cooling in Optoelectronic Packages by Yuen, Walter W., Tu, Jianping, Tam, Wai-Cheong, Blumenthal, Daniel J.

“…The feasibility of using graphite foam as a heat sink and heat spreader in optoelectronic packages is assessed. A "supercooler" is designed, fabricated, and…”
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Recognition of Tactile Relief by Children and Adults by Shiah, Yung-Jong, Chang, Frances, Tam, Wai-Cheong Carl

“…This study was designed to compare tactile sensitivity of children and adults on printed target stimuli covering a wide range of elevations and requiring…”
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Detection of malingering: psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of the structured interview of reported symptoms-2 by Liu, Chang, Liu, Zhening, Chiu, Helen F K, Carl, Tam Wai-Cheong, Zhang, Huiran, Wang, Peng, Wu, Guowei, Mwansisya, Tumbewene E, Cao, Longlong, Hu, Aimin, Wang, Yu, Xue, Zhimin

“…Malingering detection has emerged as an important issue in clinical and forensic settings. The Structured Interview of Reported Symptoms-2 (SIRS-2) was…”
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