Dr. Kang has given numerous presentation, talks, and training at national conferences, international NGOs, and local workshops and trainings on topics involving health disparities, health promotion, counseling skills, diversity and inclusion, etc.
*Please email Dr. Kang (drkang@SocalWellness.org) for inquiries.
Selected Presentations & Invited Talks:
Nmezi, N., Pearis, B., Prieto, C., Tucker, C.M., Hogan, M., Wippold, G.M., & Kang, S. (2019, August). Associations of weight control strategies with physical health quality of life among Black Women patients with obesity. Poster presented at the 2010 American Psychological Association Annual, Chicago, Illinois.
Rodriguez, V., Kang, S., Nmezi, N., Tucker, C.M., & McNeil V. (2018, August). Motivators and barriers to treatment adherence: perspectives of diverse rural males. Poster presented at the 2018 American Psychological Association Annual, San Francisco, CA.
Kang, S., Tucker, C. M., Rodriguez, V., Ukonu, N. A., & Williams, J. L. (2017, August). Barriers to women faculty’s goal attainment-a qualitative study. Poster presented at the 2017 American Psychological Association Annual, Washington DC.
Kang, S., Tucker, C. M., Arthur, T. M., Ukonu, N. A., Rodriguez, V., Linn, G.S., & Desmond, F. (2016, August). A Culturally Sensitive Church-Based Health Promotion Intervention for African Americans. Poster presented at the 2016 American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Denver, Colorado.
Kang, S., Ukonu, N., Guastello, A., Hall, W., Roncoroni, J., & Tucker, C.M. (2015, May). Reasons Minorities Do and Do Not Participate in Health Research. Poster presented at the 2015 Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention, New York, NY.
Ukonu, N., Kang, S., Guastello, A., Hall, W., Roncoroni, J., & Tucker, C.M. (2015, March). Reasons Minorities Do and Do Not Participate in Health Research: Implications for Future Health Disparities Research. Poster presented at 7th Annual Health Disparities Conference at Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY.
Nolan, S., & Kang. S. (2013, August). Global Violence and Mental Health: the Effects on Women and Girls. In J. Sigal, (Chairs), Global Violence— Psychological Perspectives and the United Nations. Symposium conducted at the Annual Convention of American Psychological Association, Honolulu, Hawai’i.
Kang, S., Jiang, S., Wong, C., Wu Y., Chong, J., McPeck M., & Gouguenheim, C. (2013, August). Consumers’ Comfort of Disclosing Mental Illness: Implications for Immigration-focused Interventions. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of American Psychological Association (Division 52), Honolulu, Hawai’i.
Alavi. S., Kang. S., Kerner. D., Myer, J., & Sonmez. C. (2013, April). Family Perspectives of LGBTQ Youth from around the World. Invited talk at the meeting of NGO Committee on the Family of New York at the United Nations, New York, NY.
Wong, C., Wu Y., Kang, S., Jiang, S., Chong, J., McPeck, M., & Gouguenheim, C. (2013, February). Consumers’ Disclosure of their Mental Illness to Different Social Groups: Implications for Focal Anti-Stigma Interventions. Poster presented at the Annual Winter Roundtable at Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY.
Liang, A., Jiang, S., Kang, S., & Ren, L. (2012, August). Intervention to Counteract Stigma Within the Chinese American Community. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of American Psychological Association (Division 12), Orlando, FL.