Dr. Daisy Fan
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Job title
Assistant Professor
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EDUCATION
Ph.D. 2007 Sociology, University of Texas-Austin
Dissertation, “Beliefs about Aging and Later Life Health and Well-Being Among the Elderly in Taiwan.”
M.A. 2002 Sociology, University of Texas-Austin
B.A. 2000 Anthropology, National Taiwan University
TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESET
MAJOR FIELD RESEARCH INTERESTS
Health Alternative Medicine
Aging and Life Course
Religion and Mental Health
Gender Gender and Health Disparities
Demography Premature Mortality
Family Intergenerational Relationship
LIST OF COURSES TAUGHT
Culture, Health and Illness
Diagnosis of Taiwan’s Social Problems
Aging Society and Elderly Service
The Second Sex and Gender Study
Exploring the World with Sociological Imagination
Sociology of Gender
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Dec, 2017 Fan, Daisy. “Alternative Scientific Motherhood and Homeopathy” Journal of Women’s and Gender Studies (TSSCI) 41: 51-104
May, 2017 Fan, Daisy. “Women and Alternative Medicine” in Sociology at Street Conrner. Taipei: Common Master Press (Book Chapter)
Apr, 2017 Fan, Daisy. “When Princess Pea Becomes a Mother: About the Society’s Expectation on Best Parenting and Perfect Parenthood” in A Hundred Ways to Be Parents. Taipei: Common Master Press (Book Chapter)
