DEPT OF PSYCHOLOGY



Researcher : Au TKF
Project Title:Rules to read by: building on bilingual children's phonological awareness
Investigator(s):Au TKF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2002


Project Title:Research Output Prize
Investigator(s):Au TKF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:Can Children's Psychophysiological Reaction to Family Conflict Be Co-opted in Family Therapy?
Investigator(s):Au TKF, Lee WY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2011


Project Title:Learning Basic Sounds in L2: Chinese Speakers Perception and Production of Stop Consonants in English'
Investigator(s):Au TKF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2011


Project Title:Early Social Deficits as a Predictor of Poor Peer Relationships
Investigator(s):Au TKF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2012


Project Title:Cultural and Individual Influences on Parenting during Infancy
Investigator(s):Au TKF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:ESRC/RGC JRS
Start Date:11/2012


Project Title:2013 SRCD Biennial Meeting; “Think Biology” Nutrition Education: Chinese Children’s Conceptual and Behavioral Change/Improving Children’s Second-Language Phonology
Investigator(s):Au TKF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2013


Project Title:Attention Bias and EEG Patterns in Children with Social Anxiety Problems: Clinical Assessment and Treatment
Investigator(s):Au TKF, Hsiao JHW
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2013


List of Research Outputs

Au T.K.F., "Folkbiology meets microbiology: Children's conceptual and behavioral change. , Developmental Psychology Area Lunch Speaker Series, Yale University, New Haven, USA.. 2012.
Au T.K.F., Access to childhood language memory in re-learning a heritage language. , Plenary Lecture at International Conference on Heritage Language Learning and Language Acquisition, Toronto, Canada. . 2012.
Au T.K.F., Access to childhood language memory. , Developmental Psychology Seminar Series, Stanford University, Stanford, USA.. 2012.
Au T.K.F., Access to childhood language memory, International Seminar Series, School of Psychology, Cardiff University, UK.. 2012.
Au T.K.F., Access to childhood language memory, Michael S. Goodman ’74 Memorial Lecture Series, Brown University, Providence, USA.. 2012.
Au T.K.F., Kwok F.P. and Jun S.A., Improving children’s second-language phonology. , Paper in the symposium on “Wise interventions: Using psychological theory to solve problems in child development” presented at the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, Washington, USA.. 2013.
Au T.K.F., Songs as Ambient Language Input in Phonology Acquisition ., Language Learning and Development. New York, USA, Taylor & Francis, 2013, 9: 266-277.
Au T.K.F. and Woo K.L., “Think Biology?” in nutrition education: Chinese children’s conceptual and behavioral change. , Paper in the symposium on “Explaining and encouraging healthy eating in young children” presented at the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, Washington, USA.. 2013.
Bridges S.M., McGrath C.P.J., Wong H.M., Yiu C.K.Y., Au T.K.F. and Parthasarathy S.D., Oral health literacy - Implications for Hong Kong's children, Journal of Dental Research. 2013, 92 (Spec Iss A): 1998.
Chan W.L., Tang J.C.Y. and Au T.K.F., Developmental dyscalculia and low numeracy in Chinese children, Research in Developmental Disabilities. Eselvier, 2013, 34: 1613-1622.
Parthasarathy S.D., Wong H.M., Bridges S.M., Yiu C.K.Y., McGrath C.P.J. and Au T.K.F., A systematic review of instruments used to measure an individual's oral health literacy, International Dental Journal. 2012, 62 (Suppl. 1): 44.
Parthasarathy S.D., Wong H.M., Bridges S.M., Yiu C.K.Y., McGrath C.P.J. and Au T.K.F., A systematic review of instruments used to measure an individual’s oral health literacy, International Dental Journal. 2012, 62 (SI 1): 44.
Parthasarathy S.D., Bridges S.M., McGrath C.P.J., Wong H.M., Yiu C.K.Y. and Au T.K.F., Associations between oral health literacy and oral health status, Journal of Dental Research. 2012, 91 (Spec Iss C): 168904 (SEA Division).
SHUM K.M.K., Ho C.S.H., Siegel L.S. and Au T.K.F., First-language abilities as predictors of second-language literary in Chinese-English bilingual children. , Society for Research in Child Development Bienneal Meeting, Seattle, Washington, USA.. 2013.
SHUM K.M.K., Kidd J.C., Ho C.S.H. and Au T.K.F., Phonological representations, phonological processing, and reading in Cantonese-Chinese children. , Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Seattle, Washington, USA.. 2013.
TSE M.Y. and Au T.K.F., Can teachers spot loners in a busy preschool classroom? , The Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, Washington, USA.. 2013.
Tso R.V.Y., Au T.K.F. and Hsiao J.H.W., Writing facilitates learning to read in Chinese through reduction of holistic processing: A developmental study., In: Naomi Miyake, David Peebles and Richard P. Cooper , the Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX, Cognitive Science Society, 2012, 2463-2468.
Wong A.M.Y., Au T.K.F., Ho C.S.H., Kidd J.C., Lam C.C.C. and Yip L.P.W., (Dis)connections between specific language impairment and dyslexia in Chinese, The 14th International Conference on the Processing of East Asian Languages & Symposium on Brain and Communication, Nagoya.. 2012.


Researcher : Blowers GH
Project Title:The social construction of psychological knowledge in China: an analysis of the content of Chinese psychology journals from their inception to the present day
Investigator(s):Blowers GH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2003


Project Title:Fritz Kobler in China: a Viennese psychiatrist and neurologist’s contribution to China’s medical education (1938-1952).
Investigator(s):Blowers GH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2011
Completion Date:08/2012


Project Title:The Asylum (1898-1949): A study of Euro-American influences on the development of Psychiatry and Mental Health in Republican China
Investigator(s):Blowers GH, MacPherson KL
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2011
Completion Date:12/2012


List of Research Outputs

Blowers G.H., John Dawson, In: Keith, Kenneth D., The Encyclopedia of Cross-Cultural Psychology. Hoboken, N.J, Wiley, 2012.
Blowers G.H., Session Chair: Biology and psychology: Darwin, Freud and Lorenz, Second Joint Meeting of Cheiron and the European Society for the History of the Human Sciences (ESHSS) Dawson College, Montreal. . Dawson College, Montreal, 2012.
Blowers G.H., The Legacy of Freud's China Connections, In: Tao Jiang & P. J. Ivanhoe , The Reception and Rendition of Freud in China: China's Freudian Slip.. New York, Routledge, 2012.


Researcher : CHAN MPS
List of Research Outputs

Hui H.C.C., Zhou X..., CHAN M.P.S., Zhang X... and Fan J..., Assessing and placing disaster relief volunteers, In: J.B. Olson-Buchanan, L.L.K. Bryan, & L.F. Thompson, Using industrial-organizational psychology for the greater good: Helping those who help others. NY, Routledge Academic, 2013, 439-464.


Researcher : CHEN EW
List of Research Outputs

CHEN E.W. and Chen Z., The effect of crowding feelings on moral judgments. , Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA) annual meeting. 2013.
Chen Z., DeWall C., Poon K.T. and Chen E.W., When destiny hurts: Implicit theories of relationships moderate aggressive responses to ostracism, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2012, 48: 1029-1036.


Researcher : CHEN R
List of Research Outputs

CHEN R., NIEHORSTER D.C. and Li L., Effect of travel speed on visual control of steering toward a target., the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.
Li L., Chen R. and Chen J., Action videogame playing can improve visual-motor control without affecting vision, The 35th European Conference on Visual Perception. 2012.


Researcher : CHEN Z
List of Research Outputs

CHEN E.W. and Chen Z., The effect of crowding feelings on moral judgments. , Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA) annual meeting. 2013.
Chen Z., Effect of monetary reminders on personal and interpersonal process, Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA) annual meeting. 2013.
Chen Z., Effects of monetary reminders on personal and interpersonal processes, Department of Psychology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 2012.
Chen Z., Is money and root of evil? The psychological consequences of money, School of Management and Marketing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. 2012.
Chen Z. and Jiang Y., Is money the “root of all evil”? The effect of monetary reminders on moral judgment, the 2012 Society for Consumer Psychology (SCP) international conference. 2012.
Chen Z., DeWall C., Poon K.T. and Chen E.W., When destiny hurts: Implicit theories of relationships moderate aggressive responses to ostracism, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2012, 48: 1029-1036.
LIU T., CHEN Z. and Hayward W.G., High and low: The resolution of representations in visual working memory , 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2013, 13.
POON K.T., Chen Z. and DeWall C.N., Feeling entitled to more: Ostracism increases dishonest behavior, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 2013, 39: 1227-1239.
Teng F. and Chen Z., Does social support reduce distress caused by ostracism? It depends on the level of one's self-esteem, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2012, 48: 1192-95.


Researcher : CHENG Z
List of Research Outputs

Hayward W.G., Lao J.J., CHENG Z., Crookes K., LIU T. and Caldara R., Eye movements for scrambled faces, 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2013, 13.


Researcher : CHOW HM
List of Research Outputs

CHOW H.M. and Tseng C., Collinear contour integration impairs visual search before binocular fusion, In: Journal o Vision, Annual Meeting of Vision Science Society. 2013, 13: 9.
Chow H.M., Chen S., Tsui G., Chiu P. and Tseng C., 10-month-old Infants Prefer Comforters, Not Helpers, 2012 Cognitive Science Society Conference. 2012.
Ma Y., Chow H.M., Yeung J., Ho A. and Tseng C., Social elements are not a must for preverbal infants’ learning in an interactive event, 2012 Cognitive Science Society Conference. 2012.
Oxner M., Chow H.M., Zhong C., Spillmann L. and Tseng C., Unraveling the Hong Kong Peak Tram Illusion, Journal of Vision. 2012, 12(9): 577.
Tseng C., Ma Y. and CHOW H.M., Bimodal Affective Stimuli Do Not Always Enhance Infant’s Rule Learning: Congruency and relevance also matter, Annual Meeting of Vision Science Society. 2013, 13: 9.
Tseng C., Chow H.M. and Spillman L., Falling skyscrapers: when cross-modal perception of verticality fails, Psychological Science. 2012.


Researcher : Chan CS
Project Title:A longitudinal evaluation of a school-based drug habitation programme
Investigator(s):Chan CS
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2013


List of Research Outputs

Chan C.S., Convocation Speaker, Graduate Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston. 2013.
Chan C.S. and Rhodes J.E., Measuring exposure in natural disasters: The case of Hurricane Katrina, at the 28th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. 2012.
Chan C.S., Rhodes J.E., Howard W.J., Lowe S.R., Schwartz S.E.O. and Herrera C., Pathways of influence in school-based mentoring: The mediating role of parent and teacher relationships., Journal of School Psychology. Elsevier, 2013, 51: 129-142.
Chan C.S. and Rhodes J.E., Religious coping, posttraumatic stress, and posttraumatic growth among female survivors four years after Hurricane Katrina, the 28th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. 2012.
Chan C.S. and Rhodes J.E., Religious coping, posttraumatic stress, psychological distress, and posttraumatic growth among female survivors four years after Hurricane Katrina., Journal of Traumatic Stress. 2013, 26: 257-265.
Schwartz S.E.O., Chan C.S., Rhodes J.E. and Scales P.C., Community developmental assets and positive youth development: The role of natural mentors. , Research in Human Development. 2013, 10: 141-162.


Researcher : Chan FSF
Project Title:Locomotion and assessment: new perspectives on Chinese self-regulatory competencies
Investigator(s):Chan FSF, Chiu CY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2002


Project Title:Identifying the best job-person fit: a cross-cultural study
Investigator(s):Chan FSF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:09/2005




Researcher : Chan WL
List of Research Outputs

Chan W.L., Tang J.C.Y. and Au T.K.F., Developmental dyscalculia and low numeracy in Chinese children, Research in Developmental Disabilities. Eselvier, 2013, 34: 1613-1622.


Researcher : Chan WS
List of Research Outputs

Ho C.S.H., Chan W.S., Chan D.W.O., Chung K.K.H., Tsang S.M. and Lee S.H., Educational Psychologist's Guide to the Tiered Intervention Model on the teaching of Chinese language in primary schools, Hong Kong Specific Learning Difficulties Research Team. 2013.
Ho C.S.H., Chan W.S., Chan D.W., Chung K.K.H., Tsang S.M. and Lee S.H., The Hong Kong Chinese Literacy Assessment for Junior Primary School Students (Second Edition) [CLA-P-II)], Hong Kong Specific Learning Difficulties Research Team. 2013.
Ho C.S.H., Chan W.S., Chan D.W., Chung K.K.H., Tsang S.M. and Lee S.H., Tiered Intervention Curriculum Package Volume 3 (Integraetd & Revised Edition): Summer Workbook, Hong Kong Specific Learning Difficulties Research Team. 2013.


Researcher : Chen EW
List of Research Outputs

CHEN E.W. and Chen Z., The effect of crowding feelings on moral judgments. , Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA) annual meeting. 2013.
Chen Z., DeWall C., Poon K.T. and Chen E.W., When destiny hurts: Implicit theories of relationships moderate aggressive responses to ostracism, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2012, 48: 1029-1036.


Researcher : Chen J
List of Research Outputs

Li L., Chen R. and Chen J., Action videogame playing can improve visual-motor control without affecting vision, The 35th European Conference on Visual Perception. 2012.


Researcher : Chen R
List of Research Outputs

CHEN R., NIEHORSTER D.C. and Li L., Effect of travel speed on visual control of steering toward a target., the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.
Li L., Chen R. and Chen J., Action videogame playing can improve visual-motor control without affecting vision, The 35th European Conference on Visual Perception. 2012.


Researcher : Chen Z
Project Title:Public versus Private Aggression following Social Exclusion
Investigator(s):Chen Z
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2011


Project Title:Effects of Monetary Reminders on Moral Judgment and Behavior
Investigator(s):Chen Z
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:International Conference on Applied Psychology and Behavioral Sciences; When Money Hurts Relationships: Monetary Reminders Increase Romantic Jealousy
Investigator(s):Chen Z
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2013


List of Research Outputs

CHEN E.W. and Chen Z., The effect of crowding feelings on moral judgments. , Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA) annual meeting. 2013.
Chen Z., Effect of monetary reminders on personal and interpersonal process, Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA) annual meeting. 2013.
Chen Z., Effects of monetary reminders on personal and interpersonal processes, Department of Psychology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 2012.
Chen Z., Is money and root of evil? The psychological consequences of money, School of Management and Marketing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. 2012.
Chen Z. and Jiang Y., Is money the “root of all evil”? The effect of monetary reminders on moral judgment, the 2012 Society for Consumer Psychology (SCP) international conference. 2012.
Chen Z., DeWall C., Poon K.T. and Chen E.W., When destiny hurts: Implicit theories of relationships moderate aggressive responses to ostracism, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2012, 48: 1029-1036.
LIU T., CHEN Z. and Hayward W.G., High and low: The resolution of representations in visual working memory , 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2013, 13.
POON K.T., Chen Z. and DeWall C.N., Feeling entitled to more: Ostracism increases dishonest behavior, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 2013, 39: 1227-1239.
Teng F. and Chen Z., Does social support reduce distress caused by ostracism? It depends on the level of one's self-esteem, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2012, 48: 1192-95.


Researcher : Cheng C
Project Title:Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2009-10
Investigator(s):Cheng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:An Investigation of the Role of Social Support in the Cyber Age: A Process-Oriented Approach
Investigator(s):Cheng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:Giving Up Or Giving In?: An Alternative Conceptualization of External Locus of Control From A Cultural Perspective
Investigator(s):Cheng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2011
Completion Date:03/2013


Project Title:70th International Council of Psychologists Conference; Acculturative Stress and Psychological Well Being Among Chinese Adolescent Immigrants in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Cheng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2012


Project Title:Toward a Cultural Approach to the Study of Perceived Control and Psychological Adjustment
Investigator(s):Cheng C, Lo BCY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Toward an Indigenous Approach to Enhance Childbearing Motivation: The Chinese Case
Investigator(s):Cheng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2013


List of Research Outputs

Cheng C., APS Fellow (by nomination), Association for Psychological Science. 2013.
Cheng C., Board Secretary (by election), International Council of Psychologists. 2013.
Cheng C., Chief Editor, Journal of Neurology and Psychology. Avens, 2013.
Cheng C., Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships, The University of Hong Kong. 2013.
Cheng C., Graduate studies in Hong Kong. Invited talk at the Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China., 2012.
Cheng C., Graduate studies in Hong Kong. Invited talk at the Peking University, Beijing, China., 2012.
Cheng C., How to manage a journal, improve the quality and impact of the journal. Invited roundtable discussion at the 18th Conference of the International Association for World English, Guangzhou, China, 2012.
Cheng C., International journals’ review processes. Invited talk at the 18th Conference of the International Association for World English, Guangzhou, China, 2012.
Cheng C., Star Professor, One-on-One Targeted Recruitment for the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme, The University of Hong Kong. 2012.
Cheng C., The art of scientific research. Keynote speech at the 2nd International Academic Seminar of Psychology-Sleep Medicine, Huangshan, China., 2013.
Cheng C., Voting Board Member (by nomination), International Council of Psychologists. 2012.
Cheng C., Who moved my cheese?: Being flexible in coping with life changes. Invited colloquium at the Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China., 2012.
Cheng C., Who moved my cheese?: Being flexible in coping with life changes. Invited colloquium at the Peking University, Beijing, China., 2012.
Kim H., Schimmack U., Kogan A. and Cheng C., Cross-cultural evidence for the influence of positive self-evaluation on cross-cultural differences in well-being. Paper presentation at the 14th Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, U.S.A., 2013.
Kogan A...B..., Sasaki J..., Jou C..., Kim H... and Cheng C., Uncertainty avoidance moderates the link between faith and mental well-being around the world. Journal of Positive Psychology, 8, 242-248., 2013.
Prentice M., Sheldon K. and Cheng C., Values and need satisfaction across 20 world regions. Paper presentation at the 14th Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, U.S.A., 2013.
Wong K...F...E... and Cheng C., Predictable or not? Individuals’ risk decisions do not necessarily predict their next ones. PloS one, 8, e56811. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0056811, 2013.


Researcher : Cheng LFG
List of Research Outputs

Cheng L.F.G., Zeng H., Leung M.K., Zhang H.J., Lau W.M., Liu Y.P., Liu G.X., Sham P.C., Chan C.C.H., So K.F. and Lee T.M.C., Heroin abuse accelerates biological aging: a novel insight from telomerase and brain imaging interaction, Translational Psychiatry. 2013, 3: e260.


Researcher : Cheung MWL
Project Title:A multi-method approach to evaluate the effectiveness of the statistical methods on controlling response bias
Investigator(s):Cheung MWL
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2005




Researcher : Cheung SH
Project Title:Are the anatomical connections of the human visual system influenced by amblyopic visual experience?
Investigator(s):Cheung SH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2008
Completion Date:08/2012


Project Title:9th Annual Meeting of Vision Sciences Society Crowding without visual awareness
Investigator(s):Cheung SH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2009


Project Title:Anatomy of language processing in Chinese-English bilinguals
Investigator(s):Cheung SH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Neuroanatomical abnormalities in major depression
Investigator(s):Cheung SH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:Multi-stage model of visual crowding
Investigator(s):Cheung SH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2013




Researcher : Chow HM
List of Research Outputs

CHOW H.M. and Tseng C., Collinear contour integration impairs visual search before binocular fusion, In: Journal o Vision, Annual Meeting of Vision Science Society. 2013, 13: 9.
Chow H.M., Chen S., Tsui G., Chiu P. and Tseng C., 10-month-old Infants Prefer Comforters, Not Helpers, 2012 Cognitive Science Society Conference. 2012.
Ma Y., Chow H.M., Yeung J., Ho A. and Tseng C., Social elements are not a must for preverbal infants’ learning in an interactive event, 2012 Cognitive Science Society Conference. 2012.
Oxner M., Chow H.M., Zhong C., Spillmann L. and Tseng C., Unraveling the Hong Kong Peak Tram Illusion, Journal of Vision. 2012, 12(9): 577.
Tseng C., Ma Y. and CHOW H.M., Bimodal Affective Stimuli Do Not Always Enhance Infant’s Rule Learning: Congruency and relevance also matter, Annual Meeting of Vision Science Society. 2013, 13: 9.
Tseng C., Chow H.M. and Spillman L., Falling skyscrapers: when cross-modal perception of verticality fails, Psychological Science. 2012.


Researcher : Chu HT
List of Research Outputs

Yuen M.T., Chu H.T. and Luk B., Self-understanding workshop 2012 Becoming a confident and well-adjusted learner: Facilitators’ handbook. , Hong Kong, China, Centre for Advancement in Inclusive and Special Education, 2012.


Researcher : Crookes KF
List of Research Outputs

Crookes K.F. and Hayward W.G., Face inversion disproportionately disrupts vertical over horizontal changes in eye position., Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. 2012, 38: 1428-1437.
Crookes K.F., Favelle S. and Hayward W.G., Holistic processing for other-race faces in Chinese participants occurs for upright but not inverted faces, Frontiers in Perception Science. 2013, 4: 29, 1-9.


Researcher : FONG YC
List of Research Outputs

FONG Y.C. and Ho C.S.H., The roles of oral-language and reading-related cognitive skills in early reading comprehension among Chinese preschoolers, The Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Montreal. 2012.


Researcher : Hayward WG
Project Title:Mechanisms of visual attention in detection and localization of objects
Investigator(s):Hayward WG
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2009
Completion Date:09/2012


Project Title:Understanding the nature of holistic processing in face perception
Investigator(s):Hayward WG
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2011


Project Title:Understanding the basis for the own-race advantage in face recognition
Investigator(s):Hayward WG
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2011


Project Title:Visual processing deficit markers of schizophrenia
Investigator(s):Hayward WG, Toulopoulou T
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2012


Project Title:Recollection and familiarity for rotated objects
Investigator(s):Hayward WG
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2012


Project Title:Remembering faces and objects
Investigator(s):Hayward WG
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting; Eye movements for scrambled faces
Investigator(s):Hayward WG
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2013
Completion Date:05/2013


List of Research Outputs

Crookes K.F. and Hayward W.G., Face inversion disproportionately disrupts vertical over horizontal changes in eye position., Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. 2012, 38: 1428-1437.
Crookes K.F., Favelle S. and Hayward W.G., Holistic processing for other-race faces in Chinese participants occurs for upright but not inverted faces, Frontiers in Perception Science. 2013, 4: 29, 1-9.
Harris I.M., Murray A.M., Hayward W.G., O'Callaghan C. and Andrews S., Repetition blindness reveals differences between the representations of manipulable and nonmanipulable objects., Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. 2012, 38: 1228-1241.
Hayward W.G., Associate Editor, British Journal of Psychology. 2013.
Hayward W.G., Lao J.J., CHENG Z., Crookes K., LIU T. and Caldara R., Eye movements for scrambled faces, 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2013, 13.
Hayward W.G., Whatever happened to object-centered representations? , Perception. 2012, 41: 1153-1162.
LIU T., CHEN Z. and Hayward W.G., High and low: The resolution of representations in visual working memory , 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2013, 13.
Zhao M. and Hayward W.G., Integrative processing of invariant aspects of faces: Effect of gender and race processing on identity analysis. , Journal of Vision. 2013, 13(1): 15, 1-15.


Researcher : Ho CSH
Project Title:Developing an assessment battery for identification and diagnostic testing of secondary school students with specific learning difficulties in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Ho CSH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Quality Education Fund
Start Date:09/2004


Project Title:International Workshop On Reading and Developmental Dyslexia ; Development of a screening tool for early identification of Chinese preschool children at risk for reading difficulties
Investigator(s):Ho CSH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2013


List of Research Outputs

Ching B.H.H., Ho C.S.H., Chan D.W., Chung K.K.H. and Lo L.Y., Behavioral characteristics of chinese adolescents with dyslexia: The use of teachers' behavior checklist in Hong Kong, Applied Psycholinguistics. 2013, doi:10.1017/S0142716413000179.
Chow B.W.Y., Ho C.S.H., Wong S.W.L., Waye M.M.Y. and Bishop D., Is there common etiology in children’s development of various cognitive skills?, The SRCD Biennial Meeting, Seattle. 2013.
Chung K., Ho C.S.H., Chan D., Tsang S.M. and Lee S.H., Effect of syntactic and morphological processing skills on reading in Chinese dyslexic adolescents, The Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Montreal. 2012.
FONG Y.C. and Ho C.S.H., The roles of oral-language and reading-related cognitive skills in early reading comprehension among Chinese preschoolers, The Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Montreal. 2012.
Ho C.S.H., Lee O.T.H., Yeung P.S., Yeung P.S., Yeung P.S., Yeung P.S., Yeung P.S., Leung K.N.K., Chan D., Chung K., Lee S.H. and Tsang S.M., Development of a screening tool for early identification of Chinese preschool children at risk for reading difficulties, The International Workshop on Reading and Developmental Dyslexia, San Sebastian. 2013.
Ho C.S.H., Chan W.S., Chan D.W.O., Chung K.K.H., Tsang S.M. and Lee S.H., Educational Psychologist's Guide to the Tiered Intervention Model on the teaching of Chinese language in primary schools, Hong Kong Specific Learning Difficulties Research Team. 2013.
Ho C.S.H., Chan W.S., Chan D.W., Chung K.K.H., Tsang S.M. and Lee S.H., The Hong Kong Chinese Literacy Assessment for Junior Primary School Students (Second Edition) [CLA-P-II)], Hong Kong Specific Learning Difficulties Research Team. 2013.
Ho C.S.H., The Hong Kong Test of Specific Learning Difficulties in Reading and Writing for Junior Secondary School Students (Second Edition) (HKT-JS(II)), Hong Kong Specific Learning Difficulties Research Team. 2012.
Ho C.S.H., Chow B.W.Y., Wong S.W.L., Waye M.M.Y. and Bishop D.V.M., The genetic and environmental foundation of the simple view of reading in Chinese, PLoS ONE . 2012, 10: e47872.
Ho C.S.H., Chan W.S., Chan D.W., Chung K.K.H., Tsang S.M. and Lee S.H., Tiered Intervention Curriculum Package Volume 3 (Integraetd & Revised Edition): Summer Workbook, Hong Kong Specific Learning Difficulties Research Team. 2013.
Ho C.S.H., Chan D. and Chung K.K.H., What cognitive-linguistic skills are important to text writing in Chinese? , 2012 Society for the Scientific Study of Reading Conference. 2012.
Poon K.K. and Ho C.S.H., Executive functioning and delinquent behavior in Chinese juvenile delinquent with co-morbid developmental reading disability and attention- deficit/ hyperactivity disorder. , The conference of the International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions, Paris. 2012.
SHUM K.M.K., Ho C.S.H., Siegel L.S. and Au T.K.F., First-language abilities as predictors of second-language literary in Chinese-English bilingual children. , Society for Research in Child Development Bienneal Meeting, Seattle, Washington, USA.. 2013.
SHUM K.M.K., Kidd J.C., Ho C.S.H. and Au T.K.F., Phonological representations, phonological processing, and reading in Cantonese-Chinese children. , Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Seattle, Washington, USA.. 2013.
Siu C.T.S., Ho C.S.H., Chan D., Chung K., Lee S.H. and Tsang S.M., Development of syntactic awareness of Chinese primary school children: The relative contribution of morphosyntatic skill and word-order knowledge to Chinese reading comprehension, The International Workshop on Reading and Developmental Dyslexia, San Sebastian.. 2013.
Wong A.M.Y., Au T.K.F., Ho C.S.H., Kidd J.C., Lam C.C.C. and Yip L.P.W., (Dis)connections between specific language impairment and dyslexia in Chinese, The 14th International Conference on the Processing of East Asian Languages & Symposium on Brain and Communication, Nagoya.. 2012.
Yeung P.S., Ho C.S.H., Chan D.W., Chung K.K.H. and Wong Y.K., A model of reading comprehension in Chinese elementary school children, Learning and Individual Diffferences. 2013, 25: 55-56. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.l.
Yeung P.S., Ho C.S.H., Wong Y.K., Chan D.W.O., Chung K.K.H. and Lo L.Y., Longitudinal predictors of Chinese word reading and spelling among elementary grade students., Applied Psycholinguistics.. 2012.
Yeung P.S., Ho C.S.H., Chan D.W.O. and Chung K.K.H., Modeling the relationships between cognitive-linguistic skills and writing in Chinese among elementary grades students., Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal.. 2012.
Yeung P.S., Ho C.S.H., Chan D., Tsang S.M. and Chung K., What cognitive-linguistic skills are important to text writing in Chinese? , The Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Montreal. 2012.
Yeung P.S., Ho C.S.H., Chan D.W.O. and Chung K.K.H., What cognitive-linguistic skills are important to text writing in Chinese? , The Nineteenth Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Montreal.. 2012.


Researcher : Ho ITF
Project Title:Effective strategies for social-communication intervention among young autistic children
Investigator(s):Ho ITF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Quality Education Fund
Start Date:09/2004


List of Research Outputs

Ku K...Y...L..., Ho I.T.F., Hau K...T... and Lai E...C...M..., Integrating direct and inquiry-based instruction in the teaching of critical thinking: An intervention study, Instructional Science. 2013.
Xu M...K..., Marsh H...W..., Hau K...T..., Ho I.T.F., Morin A...J... and Abduljabbar A...S..., The internal/external frame of reference of academic self-concept: Extension to a foreign language and the role of language of instruction, Journal of Educational Psychology. 2013, 105: 489-503.


Researcher : Ho MY
Project Title:University of Hong Kong - Tsinghua University joint research center for psychological counseling
Investigator(s):Ho MYS, Chan CLW, Wong AMP
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:The University of Hong Kong Foundation Seed Grant
Start Date:06/2001


Project Title:110th Convention of the American Psychological Association Positive Psychology: International, Cross-Cultural and Clinical Implications You are Happy, I am Happy: Relational Subjective Well-Being in Chinese
Investigator(s):Ho MYS
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2002


Project Title:Belief in emotional processing after trauma: a comparison among Hong Kong, Beijing, and USA
Investigator(s):Ho MYS
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004




Researcher : Hsiao JHW
Project Title:The modulation of different visual-to-auditory mapping tasks in the development of visual expertise
Investigator(s):Hsiao JHW
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:How does writing facilitate reading in Chinese?
Investigator(s):Hsiao JHW
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2011


Project Title:The 34th Annual Meeting of Cognitive Science Society Reading direction is sufficient to account for the optimal viewing position in reading: The case of music reading
Investigator(s):Hsiao JHW
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2012


Project Title:How does music notation reading experience influence word reading?
Investigator(s):Hsiao JHW
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2013


List of Research Outputs

Chan K.W. and Hsiao J.H.W., Hemispheric asymmetry in processing low- and high-pass filtered Cantonese speech in tonal and non-tonal language speakers., In: Lorraine K. Tyler, David Poeppel, Language & Cognitive Processes (in press). 2012.
Cipollini B., Hsiao J.H.W. and Cottrell G., Connectivity Asymmetry Can Explain Visual Hemispheric Asymmetries in Local/Global, Face, and Spatial Frequency Processing, In: N. Miyake, D. Peebles, & R. P. Cooper, Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX, Cognitive Science Society, 2012, 1410-1415.
Hsiao J.H.W., A differential encoding account of hemispheric asymmetry in perception, Invited talk at the 2012 Young Computational Neuroscientist Workshop, Daejeon Convention Center, Daejeon, South Korea.. 2012.
Hsiao J.H.W., Asymmetries in the recognition of visual stimuli as a result of expertise , The third North Sea Meeting on Brain Asymmetries . 2012.
Hsiao J.H.W., Early Career Award , Research Grant Council of Hong Kong. 2012.
Liu T. and Hsiao J.H.W., The perception of simplified and traditional Chinese characters in the eye of simplified and traditional Chinese readers., In: Naomi Miyake, David Peebles and Richard P. Cooper , the Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (accepted as a talk). Austin, TX, Cognitive Science Society, 2012, 689-694.
Tso R.V.Y., Au T.K.F. and Hsiao J.H.W., Writing facilitates learning to read in Chinese through reduction of holistic processing: A developmental study., In: Naomi Miyake, David Peebles and Richard P. Cooper , the Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX, Cognitive Science Society, 2012, 2463-2468.
Wong A.C.N., Bukach C.M., Hsiao J.H.W., Greenspon E., Ahern E., Duan Y. and Lui K.F.H., Holistic processing as a hallmark of perceptual expertise for non-face categories including Chinese characters., Journal of Vision. 2012, 12(13):7: 1-5.
Wong K.L. and Hsiao J.H.W., Reading direction is sufficient to account for the optimal viewing position in reading: The case of music reading., In: Naomi Miyake, David Peebles and Richard P. Cooper , the Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX, Cognitive Science Society, 2012, 2540-2545.


Researcher : Hui HCC
Project Title:15th International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Congress Psycho-cultural Antecedents of Job Satisfaction and Performance: Some Clues from Studies on the Chinese Workforce
Investigator(s):Hui HCC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2000


Project Title:20th Annual SIOP Conference A Cultural Perspective on Frame of Reference Effects
Investigator(s):Hui HCC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2005


Project Title:Validation of a Measure of Religiosity for the Chinese Population
Investigator(s):Hui HCC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2011


Project Title:Development and validation of a short form IPIP big-five marker for the Chinese
Investigator(s):Hui HCC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Are Life Goals Affected by Religion and Life Events that Carry Existential Threats (LEET)?
Investigator(s):Hui HCC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:The Causal Relationships among Sleep, Pessimism, and Optimism
Investigator(s):Hui HCC, Lau EYY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


List of Research Outputs

Hui H.C.C., Zhou X..., CHAN M.P.S., Zhang X... and Fan J..., Assessing and placing disaster relief volunteers, In: J.B. Olson-Buchanan, L.L.K. Bryan, & L.F. Thompson, Using industrial-organizational psychology for the greater good: Helping those who help others. NY, Routledge Academic, 2013, 439-464.
Hui H.C.C., Chan S.W.Y., Lau E.Y.Y., Cheung S.F. and Mok D.S.Y., The role of religion in moderating the impact of life events on material life goals: Some evidence in support of terror management theory., Mental Health, Religion, & Culture. 2012, 1-10.
Leung C., Hui H.C.C., Lau E.Y.Y. and Cheung S.F., Religious homogamy revisited: A study of its mechanism and effects on dating and married Christian couples. , The Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Psychological Society. 2013.
WONG M.L., Lau E.Y.Y., WAN H.Y., Cheung S...F..., Hui H.C.C. and Mok D.S.Y., The interplay between sleep and mood in predicting academic functioning, physical health and psychological health: A longitudinal study, Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2013, 74: 271-277.
WONG M.L., Lau E.Y.Y., Ng E.C.W., Hui H.C.C., Cheung S.F. and Mok D.S.Y., The well-being among college students living on-campus: A focus on morning-evening preference., The Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Psychological Society. 2012.
Zhang K.C., Hui H.C.C., Lam K.M., Lau E.Y.Y., Cheung S.F. and Mok D.S.Y., Personal Spiritual Values and Quality of Life: Evidence from Chinese College Students, Journal of Religion and Health. 2013.


Researcher : Kam CM
Project Title:A Longitudinal Study on the Development and Co-Variation of Executive Functioning and Emotion Regulation among Preschoolers
Investigator(s):Kam CM
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011
Completion Date:08/2012


Project Title:Emotion regulation and Emotion Undersstanding in Chinese preschoolers: using age-sensitive measures.
Investigator(s):Kam CM
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2012
Completion Date:04/2013


Project Title:The relation between executive functioning and emotion enhanced recollection.
Investigator(s):Kam CM, Yick YY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2013
Completion Date:08/2013


List of Research Outputs

Chan K.W.S., Lee T.M.C., Siu A.M.H., Wong D.P.L., Kam C.M., Tsang S.K.M. and Chan C.C.H., Effects of chronic ketamine use on frontal and medical temporal cognition , Addictive Behaviors. 2013, 38: 2128-2132.


Researcher : Kao HSR
Project Title:The 3rd Conference of Congress of Chinese Psychologists Chinese Brush Graphonomics: Psychological Science from a Chinese Heritage
Investigator(s):Kao HSR
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/1999


Project Title:The 9th International Conference of Cognitive Processing of Chinese Language and Related Asian Languages The Effect of Complexity and Closed/Unclosed Feature Upon Hemispheric Specialization for Reading Chinese Characters
Investigator(s):Kao HSR
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/1999


Project Title:World Alzheimer Congress 2000 Brush Handwriting Treatment of Cognitive Deficiencies in Alzheimer's Disease Patients Acupuncture Enhancement in Clinical Symptoms and Cognitive-Motor Abilities of the Alzheimer's Disease Patients
Investigator(s):Kao HSR
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2000




Researcher : Kidd JC
Project Title:Effect of Phonological Processing Training on the Quality and Structure of Phonological Representations in Poor Readers.
Investigator(s):Kidd JC, Ho CSH, Au TKF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2006




Researcher : Kwok FP
List of Research Outputs

Au T.K.F., Kwok F.P. and Jun S.A., Improving children’s second-language phonology. , Paper in the symposium on “Wise interventions: Using psychological theory to solve problems in child development” presented at the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, Washington, USA.. 2013.


Researcher : LEUNG MK
List of Research Outputs

Lee T.M.C., LEUNG M.K., Hou W.K., Tang J.C.Y., Jing Y., So K.F., Lee C.F. and Chan C.C.H., Distinct neural activity associated with focused-attention meditation and loving-kindness meditation, PLoS One. 2012, 7: e40054.
Lee T.M.C., LEUNG M.K., Lee T.M.Y., Raine A. and Chan C.C.H., I want to lie about not knowing you, but my precuneus refuses to cooperate , Scientific Reports. 2013, 3: 1636-.


Researcher : LIU T
List of Research Outputs

Hayward W.G., Lao J.J., CHENG Z., Crookes K., LIU T. and Caldara R., Eye movements for scrambled faces, 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2013, 13.
LIU T., CHEN Z. and Hayward W.G., High and low: The resolution of representations in visual working memory , 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2013, 13.
Liu T. and Hsiao J.H.W., The perception of simplified and traditional Chinese characters in the eye of simplified and traditional Chinese readers., In: Naomi Miyake, David Peebles and Richard P. Cooper , the Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (accepted as a talk). Austin, TX, Cognitive Science Society, 2012, 689-694.


Researcher : Lam KM
List of Research Outputs

Zhang K.C., Hui H.C.C., Lam K.M., Lau E.Y.Y., Cheung S.F. and Mok D.S.Y., Personal Spiritual Values and Quality of Life: Evidence from Chinese College Students, Journal of Religion and Health. 2013.


Researcher : Lam SF
Project Title:Enhancing school engagement: fact-finding and interventions
Investigator(s):Lam SF, Au TKF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Quality Education Fund
Start Date:04/2008


Project Title:Rethinking the Tiger Mom Phenomenon through the Meaning of Parental Control in a Cross-Cultural Study
Investigator(s):Lam SF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:12/2011


Project Title:34th Annual Conference of the International Association of School Psychology Gender differences in school engagement: Are girls and boys equally engaged in school? The insights from an international study of 12 countries
Investigator(s):Lam SF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2012
Completion Date:07/2012


List of Research Outputs

Cheng R.W. and Lam S.F., The interaction between social goals and self-construal on achievement motivation, Contemporary Educational Psychology. 2013, 38: 136-148.
Chow M.L.J., Lam S.F. and Chui W.H., Nurturing shared leaders through internship, 4th Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Service-Learning, 4-7 June, 2013, Organized by Office of Service-Learning, Lingnam University, Hong Kong.. 2013.
Lam S.F., Are boys and girls equally engaged in school? The insights from an international study of 12 countries, The 34th Conference of International School Psychology Association, Montreal, Canada. 2012.
Lam S.F., Jimerson S., Kikas E., Cefai C., Veiga F.H. and Nelson B., Do girls and boys perceive themselves as equally engaged in schools? The results of an international study from 12 countries, Journal of School Psychology. 2012, 50: 77-94.
Lam S.F., Chow Yeung K., WONG P.H., Lau K.K. and Tse S.I., Involving parents in paired reading with preschoolers: Results from a randomized controlled trial, Contemporary Educational Psychology. 2013, 38: 126-136.
Lam S.F., Project-based learning. In M. S. Norbert, Encyclopedia of the Sciences of Learning. Springer Science, 2012, 2707-2709.
TSANG K.Y. and Lam S.F., Who can put up with a tiger mom? , The 34th Conference of International School Psychology Association, Montreal, Canada. 2012.
YIP W.K. and Lam S.F., The effects of alternative routes to social acceptance and self-acceptance on norm-based rejection sensitivity, The 25th Association of Psychological Science, Washington, DC. U.S.A.. 2013.
ZHOU N., Lam S.F. and Chan K.C., The Chinese classroom paradox: A cross-cultural comparison of teacher controlling behaviors, Journal of Educational Psychology. 2012, 104: 1162-1174.


Researcher : Lau EYY
Project Title:Neurocognitive and psychosocial outcomes of obstructive sleep apnea in Hong Kong Chinese
Investigator(s):Lau EYY, Ip MSM, Lee TMC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Health Services Research Fund - Mini Grants
Start Date:10/2009


Project Title:Sleep quality, hall residency, and mental health in university students
Investigator(s):Lau EYY, Hui HCC, Ng CW
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Wu Jieh-Yee Research Fund
Start Date:11/2010


Project Title:Comparison of neurocognitive and psychosocial functioning of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with and without neuropsychiatric involvement.
Investigator(s):Lau EYY, Mok TMY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2011
Completion Date:11/2012


Project Title:Who is vulnerable and who is resilient to the effects of media exposure to critical incidents? - A longitudinal study of the role of pre-event sleep quality in a biopsychosocial model of stress-related adjustment
Investigator(s):Lau EYY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Effects of Daytime Napping on Habitual and Non-habitual Nappers’ Neurocognitive Functions and Nighttime Sleep Behaviors
Investigator(s):Lau EYY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:Effects of Brief Daytime Napping and Caffeine Consumption on Declarative and Procedural Memory in Healthy Elderly
Investigator(s):Lau EYY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2013


List of Research Outputs

Hui H.C.C., Chan S.W.Y., Lau E.Y.Y., Cheung S.F. and Mok D.S.Y., The role of religion in moderating the impact of life events on material life goals: Some evidence in support of terror management theory., Mental Health, Religion, & Culture. 2012, 1-10.
Lau E.Y.Y., Ip M.S.M., Lee T.M.C., Yeung A.W.M. and Eskes G.A., Neuropsychological functioning of Hong Kong Chinese with obstructive sleep apnea. , SLEEP 2013 27th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2013.
Lau K.N.T., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., A daytime nap benefits unintentional learning., The Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Psychological Society. 2013.
Leung C., Hui H.C.C., Lau E.Y.Y. and Cheung S.F., Religious homogamy revisited: A study of its mechanism and effects on dating and married Christian couples. , The Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Psychological Society. 2013.
WAN H.Y., Lau E.Y.Y. and Lee T.M.C., The effects of napping and caffeine consumption on daytime cognitive functioning in elderly. , The Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Psychological Society. 2013.
WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Consolidation of memory with and without affective valence during a daytime nap. , SLEEP 2013 27th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2013.
WONG M.L., Lau E.Y.Y., WAN H.Y., Cheung S...F..., Hui H.C.C. and Mok D.S.Y., The interplay between sleep and mood in predicting academic functioning, physical health and psychological health: A longitudinal study, Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2013, 74: 271-277.
WONG M.L., Lau E.Y.Y., Ng E.C.W., Hui H.C.C., Cheung S.F. and Mok D.S.Y., The well-being among college students living on-campus: A focus on morning-evening preference., The Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Psychological Society. 2012.
Yeung A.W.M., Lau E.Y.Y., Ip M.S.M., Lee T.M.C. and Eskes G.A., Neuropsychological functioning of nonapneic snoring Hong Kong Chinese. , SLEEP 2013 27th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2013.
Zhang K.C., Hui H.C.C., Lam K.M., Lau E.Y.Y., Cheung S.F. and Mok D.S.Y., Personal Spiritual Values and Quality of Life: Evidence from Chinese College Students, Journal of Religion and Health. 2013.


Researcher : Lau IYM
Project Title:Understanding cross-cultural persusasion within a communication framework
Investigator(s):Lau IYM
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2003


Project Title:Cross-cultural adjustment of perspective
Investigator(s):Lau IYM
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004




Researcher : Lee SH
List of Research Outputs

Chung K., Ho C.S.H., Chan D., Tsang S.M. and Lee S.H., Effect of syntactic and morphological processing skills on reading in Chinese dyslexic adolescents, The Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Montreal. 2012.
Ho C.S.H., Chan W.S., Chan D.W.O., Chung K.K.H., Tsang S.M. and Lee S.H., Educational Psychologist's Guide to the Tiered Intervention Model on the teaching of Chinese language in primary schools, Hong Kong Specific Learning Difficulties Research Team. 2013.
Ho C.S.H., Chan W.S., Chan D.W., Chung K.K.H., Tsang S.M. and Lee S.H., The Hong Kong Chinese Literacy Assessment for Junior Primary School Students (Second Edition) [CLA-P-II)], Hong Kong Specific Learning Difficulties Research Team. 2013.
Ho C.S.H., Chan W.S., Chan D.W., Chung K.K.H., Tsang S.M. and Lee S.H., Tiered Intervention Curriculum Package Volume 3 (Integraetd & Revised Edition): Summer Workbook, Hong Kong Specific Learning Difficulties Research Team. 2013.
Siu C.T.S., Ho C.S.H., Chan D., Chung K., Lee S.H. and Tsang S.M., Development of syntactic awareness of Chinese primary school children: The relative contribution of morphosyntatic skill and word-order knowledge to Chinese reading comprehension, The International Workshop on Reading and Developmental Dyslexia, San Sebastian.. 2013.


Researcher : Lee TMC
Project Title:Selective attention biases of people with major depressive disorder, and its relationship with brain damages.
Investigator(s):Lee TMC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:09/2005


Project Title:A post-discharge service for brain injury patients in Central and Western District
Investigator(s):Lee TMC, Chan SSC, Hung KN, Li LSW, Leung KK
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:12/2006


Project Title:Cognitive Dysfunction after Anesthesia (CoDA) Study
Investigator(s):Lee TMC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2007


Project Title:Research Output Prize (Faculty of Social Sciences)
Investigator(s):Lee TMC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:11/2007


Project Title:The Brain Mechanisms to Use Electronic "Bat Ears" to Replace Vision: From Human to Animal Users
Investigator(s):Lee TMC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:06/2010


Project Title:Memory and attention training to reduce the risk of developing dementia
Investigator(s):Lee TMC, Chu LW, Hou WK
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:The neural effect of focused-attention meditation and loving-kindness meditation on attention and emotion perception
Investigator(s):Lee TMC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Effects of an auditory-based cognitive training program on attention and memory of older people at risk of progressive cognitive decline: A randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Lee TMC, Chu LW, Tam HMK
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Health Services Research Fund - Full Grants
Start Date:04/2012


Project Title:The neural effect of focused-attention meditation and loving-kindness meditation on attention and emotion perception
Investigator(s):Lee TMC, So KF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2012


Project Title:The Co-development of Executive Function and Emotion Regulation in Chinese Preschoolers: Using Age-Sensitive Longitudinal Measures.
Investigator(s):Lee TMC, Rao N, Kam CM
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:The neuropsychological baiss of stress-induced impact on risky decision making
Investigator(s):Lee TMC, Ho RTH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2013


List of Research Outputs

Blair R.J.R. and Lee T.M.C., The social cognitive neuroscience of aggression, violence, and psychopathy, Social Neuroscience. 2013, 8: 108-111.
Chan K.W.S., Lee T.M.C., Siu A.M.H., Wong D.P.L., Kam C.M., Tsang S.K.M. and Chan C.C.H., Effects of chronic ketamine use on frontal and medical temporal cognition , Addictive Behaviors. 2013, 38: 2128-2132.
Cheng L.F.G., Zeng H., Leung M.K., Zhang H.J., Lau W.M., Liu Y.P., Liu G.X., Sham P.C., Chan C.C.H., So K.F. and Lee T.M.C., Heroin abuse accelerates biological aging: a novel insight from telomerase and brain imaging interaction, Translational Psychiatry. 2013, 3: e260.
Deng M., Wei L., Zuo X., Tian Y., Xie F., Hu P., Zhu C., Yu F., Meng Y., Wang H., Zhang F., Ma H., Ye R., Cheng H., Du J., Dong W., Zhou S., Wang C., Wang Y., Wang J., Chen X., Sun Z., Zhou N., Jiang Y., Liu X., Li X., Zhang F., Liu N., Guan Y., Han Y., Han Y., Lv X., Fu Y., Yu H., Xi C., Xie D., Zhao Q., Xie P., Wang X., Zhang Z., Shen L., Cui Y., Yin X., Cheng H., Liang B., Zheng X., Lee T.M.C., Chen G., Zhou F., Veldink J.H., Robberecht W., Landers J., Andersen P., Al-Chalabi A., Shaw C., Liu C., Tang B., Xiao S., Robertson J., Zhang F., van den Berg L.H., Sun L., Liu J., Yang S., Ju X., Wang K. and Zhang X., Genomewide association analyses in Chinese Han identify two new susceptibility loci for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Nature Genetics . Nature, 2013, 45: 697-700.
Gao J., Cheung R.T.F., Chan Y.S., Chu L.W. and Lee T.M.C., Increased prospective memory interference in normal and pathological aging: different roles of motor and verbal processing speed, Neuropsychology, Development and Cognition, Serial B. 2013.
Gao J., Cheung R.T.F., Chan Y.S., Chu L.W., Mak H.K.F. and Lee T.M.C., Relevance of short-range connectivity to brain compensation and cognitive efficiency in healthy and pathological ageing: a combined functional magnetic resonance imaging and tractography study on prospective memory, Eighteenth Medical Research Conference, Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, 12th January 2013, Lecture Theatre IV, Faculty of Medicine Building. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2013, 19 (Suppl 1): 19.
Kwok T..., Bai X., Li J..., Ho F... and Lee T.M.C., Effectiveness of cognitive training in Chinese older people with subjective memory complaints: A randomized placebo-controlled trial, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. John Wiley & Sons, 2013, 28: 208-215.
Lau E.Y.Y., Ip M.S.M., Lee T.M.C., Yeung A.W.M. and Eskes G.A., Neuropsychological functioning of Hong Kong Chinese with obstructive sleep apnea. , SLEEP 2013 27th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2013.
Lee T.M.C., LEUNG M.K., Hou W.K., Tang J.C.Y., Jing Y., So K.F., Lee C.F. and Chan C.C.H., Distinct neural activity associated with focused-attention meditation and loving-kindness meditation, PLoS One. 2012, 7: e40054.
Lee T.M.C., LEUNG M.K., Lee T.M.Y., Raine A. and Chan C.C.H., I want to lie about not knowing you, but my precuneus refuses to cooperate , Scientific Reports. 2013, 3: 1636-.
Lee T.M.C., Chau B.K., So K.F. and Chan C.C.H., Potential application of cross-modal stimulation for neurorehabilitation: The relatedness of performance on tasks measuring cognitive processes subserved by similar prefrontal substrates, Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 2012, 44: 727-732.
Leung M.K., Chan C.C.H., Yin J., Lee C.F., So K.F. and Lee T.M.C., Increased gray matter volume in the right angular and posterior parahippocampal gyri in loving-kindness meditators, SCAN. 2013, 8: 34-39.
WAN H.Y., Lau E.Y.Y. and Lee T.M.C., The effects of napping and caffeine consumption on daytime cognitive functioning in elderly. , The Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Psychological Society. 2013.
YAU S.Y., LAU B.W.M., Lee T.M.C. and So K.F., Differential behavioral outcome of anxiety tests in runner rats treated with corticosterone, Journal of Neuroscience and Behavioral Health. 2013, 5: 5-12.
Yau S.Y., Lau W.M., Zhang E., Lee J.C.D., Li A., Lee T.M.C., Ching Y.P., Xu A. and So K.F., Effects of voluntary running on plasma levels of neurotrophins, hippocampal cell proliferation and learning and memory in stressed rats, Neuroscience. Elsevier, 2012, 222: 289-301.
Yeung A.W.M., Lau E.Y.Y., Ip M.S.M., Lee T.M.C. and Eskes G.A., Neuropsychological functioning of nonapneic snoring Hong Kong Chinese. , SLEEP 2013 27th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2013.


Researcher : Lee YL
Project Title:2012 VSS annual meeting Perceived 3D shape from continuous and static perspective changes
Investigator(s):Lee YL
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2012




Researcher : Li FWS
List of Research Outputs

Wu K.K., Li F.W.S. and Cho V.W., A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of Brief-CBT for Patients with Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Following a Motor Vehicle Crash, Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy. 2012.


Researcher : Li L
Project Title:Symposium on Applied Perception in Graphics and Visualization (APGV 06) Perception of 2D Image Motion During Head Movement
Investigator(s):Li L
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2006


Project Title:An Investigation of the Relationship between the Perception of Heading and Path from Optic Flow
Investigator(s):Li L
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:The role of optic flow in the control of locomotion toward a goal
Investigator(s):Li L
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Visual motor control in Parkinson’s disease patients
Investigator(s):Li L, Chen J
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2013


Project Title:The Annual Conference of Vision Sciences Society; Shared neural sensory signals for eye-hand coordination in humans
Investigator(s):Li L
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2013


List of Research Outputs

CHEN R., NIEHORSTER D.C. and Li L., Effect of travel speed on visual control of steering toward a target., the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.
Li L., Action editor, Perception. 2013.
Li L., Chen R. and Chen J., Action videogame playing can improve visual-motor control without affecting vision, The 35th European Conference on Visual Perception. 2012.
Li L., Neural mechanisms for eye-hand coordination in humans, Human Systems Integration Division, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett field, CA, USA. 2013.
Li L., Optic flow, In: H. Pashler , The Encyclopedia of Mind. Thousand Oaks, CA:, SAGE Reference, 2013.
Li L., Perceiving Curvilinear Path Of Forward Travel From Optic Flow, The Invited International Workshop On Optic Flow, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA. 2012.
Li L., NIEHORSTER D.C., Liston D., SIU W.F. and Stone L.S., Shared neural sensory signals for eye-hand coordination in humans, the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.
Li L. and So R.H.Y., The applied issues in visual perception and action: Preface to a special issue, Displays. Elsevier, 2013, 34: 95-96.
Li L., Visual information governing perception and action, School of Education, East China Normal University, Shanghai, PRC.. 2013.
Li L. and Cheng J.C.K., Visual strategies for the control of steering toward a goal, Displays. 2013, 34: 97-104.
NIEHORSTER D.C., SIU W.F. and Li L., Concurrent manual tracking enhances pursuit eye movements, the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.
NIEHORSTER D.C., Peli E., Haun A. and Li L., Influence of hemianopic visual field loss on active control of object motion, PLoS ONE . 2013, 8(2): e56615.
Niehorster D.C. and Li L., Stereo visual cues help object motion perception during self-motion, The 35th European Conference on Visual Perception. 2012.
Niehorster D.C. and Li L., Visual perception of object motion during self-motion does not depend on heading perception, The 8th Asia-Pacific Conference on Vision, Incheon, Korea.. 2012.
Yeung K.L. and Li L., Effect of the field of view on perceiving world-referenced image motion during concurrent head movements, Displays. 2013, 34: 165-170.


Researcher : Liu T
List of Research Outputs

Hayward W.G., Lao J.J., CHENG Z., Crookes K., LIU T. and Caldara R., Eye movements for scrambled faces, 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2013, 13.
LIU T., CHEN Z. and Hayward W.G., High and low: The resolution of representations in visual working memory , 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2013, 13.
Liu T. and Hsiao J.H.W., The perception of simplified and traditional Chinese characters in the eye of simplified and traditional Chinese readers., In: Naomi Miyake, David Peebles and Richard P. Cooper , the Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (accepted as a talk). Austin, TX, Cognitive Science Society, 2012, 689-694.


Researcher : Lo BCY
Project Title:Attention Switching in Major Depressive Disorder: The Role of Rumination
Investigator(s):Lo BCY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2012


Project Title:A pilot study for childhood anxiety group intervention in local primary schools
Investigator(s):Lo BCY, Au TKF
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Mini Grant
Start Date:09/2012


Project Title:Bridging the Hearts & Minds of Youth: Mindfulness in Clinical Practice, Education and Research ; Calmness in Mindful Practice:Emotional Stroop Performance following Stress Induction in a Mindfulness Camp
Investigator(s):Lo BCY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:02/2013


Project Title:Projecting episodic past memory to episodic future thinking in depression and anxiety
Investigator(s):Lo BCY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2013


List of Research Outputs

Yeung D.K.Y., Lo B.C.Y. and Ho N.N.K., Calmness in Mindful Practice: Emotional Stroop Performance Following Stress Induction in a Mindfulness Camp.. 2013.


Researcher : Luan H
Project Title:The role of oral language skill in literacy learning among Hong Kong primary school students
Investigator(s):Luan H, Ho CSH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2008




Researcher : Mak BSK
Project Title:How 12-14 month old infants perceive faces of same age peers and adult faces
Investigator(s):Mak BSK
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2005




Researcher : Montasem A
Project Title:DHP Annuel Conference 2012; Promoting Psychological Well-Being in Dentists: The Role of Intrinsic Aspirations
Investigator(s):Montasem A
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2012
Completion Date:09/2012




Researcher : NIEHORSTER DC
List of Research Outputs

CHEN R., NIEHORSTER D.C. and Li L., Effect of travel speed on visual control of steering toward a target., the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.
Li L., NIEHORSTER D.C., Liston D., SIU W.F. and Stone L.S., Shared neural sensory signals for eye-hand coordination in humans, the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.
NIEHORSTER D.C., SIU W.F. and Li L., Concurrent manual tracking enhances pursuit eye movements, the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.
NIEHORSTER D.C., Peli E., Haun A. and Li L., Influence of hemianopic visual field loss on active control of object motion, PLoS ONE . 2013, 8(2): e56615.
Niehorster D.C. and Li L., Stereo visual cues help object motion perception during self-motion, The 35th European Conference on Visual Perception. 2012.
Niehorster D.C. and Li L., Visual perception of object motion during self-motion does not depend on heading perception, The 8th Asia-Pacific Conference on Vision, Incheon, Korea.. 2012.


Researcher : Niehorster DC
List of Research Outputs

CHEN R., NIEHORSTER D.C. and Li L., Effect of travel speed on visual control of steering toward a target., the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.
Li L., NIEHORSTER D.C., Liston D., SIU W.F. and Stone L.S., Shared neural sensory signals for eye-hand coordination in humans, the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.
NIEHORSTER D.C., SIU W.F. and Li L., Concurrent manual tracking enhances pursuit eye movements, the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.
NIEHORSTER D.C., Peli E., Haun A. and Li L., Influence of hemianopic visual field loss on active control of object motion, PLoS ONE . 2013, 8(2): e56615.
Niehorster D.C. and Li L., Stereo visual cues help object motion perception during self-motion, The 35th European Conference on Visual Perception. 2012.
Niehorster D.C. and Li L., Visual perception of object motion during self-motion does not depend on heading perception, The 8th Asia-Pacific Conference on Vision, Incheon, Korea.. 2012.


Researcher : POON KT
List of Research Outputs

Chen Z., DeWall C., Poon K.T. and Chen E.W., When destiny hurts: Implicit theories of relationships moderate aggressive responses to ostracism, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2012, 48: 1029-1036.
POON K.T., Chen Z. and DeWall C.N., Feeling entitled to more: Ostracism increases dishonest behavior, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 2013, 39: 1227-1239.


Researcher : Poon CSK
Project Title:Psychological well-being among women with breast cancer: The role of appearance- and femininity-contingent self-worth and appearance-based rejection sensitivity
Investigator(s):Poon CSK, Kwong A
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Health Services Research Fund - Mini Grants
Start Date:12/2010




Researcher : Poon KT
List of Research Outputs

Chen Z., DeWall C., Poon K.T. and Chen E.W., When destiny hurts: Implicit theories of relationships moderate aggressive responses to ostracism, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2012, 48: 1029-1036.
POON K.T., Chen Z. and DeWall C.N., Feeling entitled to more: Ostracism increases dishonest behavior, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 2013, 39: 1227-1239.


Researcher : SHUM KMK
List of Research Outputs

SHUM K.M.K., Ho C.S.H., Siegel L.S. and Au T.K.F., First-language abilities as predictors of second-language literary in Chinese-English bilingual children. , Society for Research in Child Development Bienneal Meeting, Seattle, Washington, USA.. 2013.
SHUM K.M.K., Kidd J.C., Ho C.S.H. and Au T.K.F., Phonological representations, phonological processing, and reading in Cantonese-Chinese children. , Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Seattle, Washington, USA.. 2013.


Researcher : SIU WF
List of Research Outputs

Li L., NIEHORSTER D.C., Liston D., SIU W.F. and Stone L.S., Shared neural sensory signals for eye-hand coordination in humans, the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.
NIEHORSTER D.C., SIU W.F. and Li L., Concurrent manual tracking enhances pursuit eye movements, the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, USA. 2013.


Researcher : Saunders J.A.
Project Title:Is optic flow used in an optimal manner for perception of heading and control of walking?
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010
Completion Date:12/2012


Project Title:Perceptual underestimation of 3D depth: test of a Bayesian model
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2010


Project Title:The role of symmetry in 3D shape discrimination
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:Visual processing of 3D shape for grasping objects
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Soceity The influence of optic flow on control of walking gradually increases over the course of a movement
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:Integration of visual information for perception of 3D shape
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society; Accuracy of walking direction with and without visual feedback
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2013




Researcher : Saunders JA
Project Title:Is optic flow used in an optimal manner for perception of heading and control of walking?
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010
Completion Date:12/2012


Project Title:Perceptual underestimation of 3D depth: test of a Bayesian model
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2010


Project Title:The role of symmetry in 3D shape discrimination
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:Visual processing of 3D shape for grasping objects
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Soceity The influence of optic flow on control of walking gradually increases over the course of a movement
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:Integration of visual information for perception of 3D shape
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society; Accuracy of walking direction with and without visual feedback
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2013




Researcher : Sun D
Project Title:Neural basis of social cooperation among Chinese
Investigator(s):Sun D, Lee TMC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:02/2011
Completion Date:08/2012


List of Research Outputs

Sun D., Chan C.C.H. and Lee T.M.C., DECEPTION, RISK-TAKING IN SOCIAL INTERACTIONS: AN ERP STUDY, the 8th FENS Forum of Neuroscience. 2012.


Researcher : TSANG KY
List of Research Outputs

TSANG K.Y. and Lam S.F., Who can put up with a tiger mom? , The 34th Conference of International School Psychology Association, Montreal, Canada. 2012.


Researcher : TSE MY
List of Research Outputs

TSE M.Y. and Au T.K.F., Can teachers spot loners in a busy preschool classroom? , The Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, Washington, USA.. 2013.


Researcher : Tang JCY
List of Research Outputs

Chan W.L., Tang J.C.Y. and Au T.K.F., Developmental dyscalculia and low numeracy in Chinese children, Research in Developmental Disabilities. Eselvier, 2013, 34: 1613-1622.


Researcher : Teng F
List of Research Outputs

Teng F. and Chen Z., Does social support reduce distress caused by ostracism? It depends on the level of one's self-esteem, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2012, 48: 1192-95.


Researcher : Toulopoulou T
Project Title:Vulnerability markers of psychosis proneness in adolescence
Investigator(s):Toulopoulou T
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2012


Project Title:Genetic modeling of schizophrenia endophenotypes in a pan-European twin sample
Investigator(s):Toulopoulou T, Sham PC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2012


Project Title:14th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH; Volumetric MRI abnormalities of the superior temporal gyrus in monozygotic twins concordant and discordant for schizophrenia
Investigator(s):Toulopoulou T
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2013


List of Research Outputs

Toulopoulou T., Analysis of multiple phenotypes in genome-wide genetic mapping studies. , BMC Bioinformatics. 2013.
Toulopoulou T., Annals of General Psychiatry, Editorial Board , 2013.
Toulopoulou T., Association between the 2-bp deletion polymorphism in the duplicated version of the alpha7 nicotinic receptor gene and P50 sensory gating, Eur J Hum Genet. 2013.
Toulopoulou T., Clinical Psychological Sciences, Consulting Editor , 2013.
Toulopoulou T., HKU Overseas Fellowship Award 2012-13. 2012.
Toulopoulou T., ISRN Psychiatry, Editorial Board, 2013.
Toulopoulou T., Prefrontal deviations in function but not volume are putative endophenotypes for schizophrenia., Brain. 2012.
Toulopoulou T., Psychiatry Journal, Editorial Board , 2013.
Toulopoulou T., Substantial genetic link between iq and working memory: implications for molecular genetic studies on schizophrenia. the european twin study of schizophrenia (EUTwinsS), Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet.. 2013, 162B(4): 413-8.
Toulopoulou T., World Journal of Psychiatry, Editorial Board . 2013.


Researcher : Tseng C
Project Title:A psychophysical and computational investigation into attention-modulated learning
Investigator(s):Tseng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:07/2010
Completion Date:12/2012


Project Title:Social cognition development in per-verbal infants
Investigator(s):Tseng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2011


Project Title:Learning during infancy
Investigator(s):Tseng C, Wong AMY, Iao LS
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2012


Project Title:Perceptual Grouping in Attentional Search
Investigator(s):Tseng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:07/2012


Project Title:The 34th annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society; A collinear distractor impairs local element search regardless of its probability occurrence
Investigator(s):Tseng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2012


List of Research Outputs

CHOW H.M. and Tseng C., Collinear contour integration impairs visual search before binocular fusion, In: Journal o Vision, Annual Meeting of Vision Science Society. 2013, 13: 9.
Chow H.M., Chen S., Tsui G., Chiu P. and Tseng C., 10-month-old Infants Prefer Comforters, Not Helpers, 2012 Cognitive Science Society Conference. 2012.
Ma Y., Chow H.M., Yeung J., Ho A. and Tseng C., Social elements are not a must for preverbal infants’ learning in an interactive event, 2012 Cognitive Science Society Conference. 2012.
Oxner M., Chow H.M., Zhong C., Spillmann L. and Tseng C., Unraveling the Hong Kong Peak Tram Illusion, Journal of Vision. 2012, 12(9): 577.
Park C.J., Ho A.W.Y., Tsui G.H.T., Chan J., Luo X. and Tseng C., Cross-level Illusory Conjunction between Implied (Semantic) and Actual (Perceptual) Colors, 2012 Cognitive Science Society Conference. 2012.
Tseng C., Ma Y. and CHOW H.M., Bimodal Affective Stimuli Do Not Always Enhance Infant’s Rule Learning: Congruency and relevance also matter, Annual Meeting of Vision Science Society. 2013, 13: 9.
Tseng C., Perceptual grouping in visual search, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. 2013.
Tseng C., Jingling L. and O W.I.L.L.I.A.M., A collinear distractor impairs local element search regardless of its probability occurrence, 2012 Cognitive Science Society Conference. 2012.
Tseng C. and Jingling L., Collinearity Distractor Impairs Local Visual Search, Journal of Vision. 2012, 12(9): 1348.
Tseng C., Chow H.M. and Spillman L., Falling skyscrapers: when cross-modal perception of verticality fails, Psychological Science. 2012.
Tseng C., Perceptual Grouping and Visual Attention, Department of Life Science, The University of Tokyo. 2012.
Tseng C., Selective Attention Models, Department of Psychology, The University of Tokyo. 2012.
Tseng C., Social and Cognitive Learning in Infancy, University of Massachusetts Boston. 2013.


Researcher : Tso RVY
List of Research Outputs

Tso R.V.Y., Au T.K.F. and Hsiao J.H.W., Writing facilitates learning to read in Chinese through reduction of holistic processing: A developmental study., In: Naomi Miyake, David Peebles and Richard P. Cooper , the Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX, Cognitive Science Society, 2012, 2463-2468.


Researcher : WAN HY
List of Research Outputs

WAN H.Y., Lau E.Y.Y. and Lee T.M.C., The effects of napping and caffeine consumption on daytime cognitive functioning in elderly. , The Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Psychological Society. 2013.
WONG M.L., Lau E.Y.Y., WAN H.Y., Cheung S...F..., Hui H.C.C. and Mok D.S.Y., The interplay between sleep and mood in predicting academic functioning, physical health and psychological health: A longitudinal study, Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2013, 74: 271-277.


Researcher : WONG ML
List of Research Outputs

Lau K.N.T., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., A daytime nap benefits unintentional learning., The Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Psychological Society. 2013.
WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Consolidation of memory with and without affective valence during a daytime nap. , SLEEP 2013 27th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2013.
WONG M.L., Lau E.Y.Y., WAN H.Y., Cheung S...F..., Hui H.C.C. and Mok D.S.Y., The interplay between sleep and mood in predicting academic functioning, physical health and psychological health: A longitudinal study, Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2013, 74: 271-277.
WONG M.L., Lau E.Y.Y., Ng E.C.W., Hui H.C.C., Cheung S.F. and Mok D.S.Y., The well-being among college students living on-campus: A focus on morning-evening preference., The Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Psychological Society. 2012.


Researcher : WONG PH
List of Research Outputs

Lam S.F., Chow Yeung K., WONG P.H., Lau K.K. and Tse S.I., Involving parents in paired reading with preschoolers: Results from a randomized controlled trial, Contemporary Educational Psychology. 2013, 38: 126-136.


Researcher : Wong KL
List of Research Outputs

Wong K.L. and Hsiao J.H.W., Reading direction is sufficient to account for the optimal viewing position in reading: The case of music reading., In: Naomi Miyake, David Peebles and Richard P. Cooper , the Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX, Cognitive Science Society, 2012, 2540-2545.


Researcher : Woo KL
List of Research Outputs

Au T.K.F. and Woo K.L., “Think Biology?” in nutrition education: Chinese children’s conceptual and behavioral change. , Paper in the symposium on “Explaining and encouraging healthy eating in young children” presented at the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, Washington, USA.. 2013.


Researcher : YIP WK
List of Research Outputs

YIP W.K. and Lam S.F., The effects of alternative routes to social acceptance and self-acceptance on norm-based rejection sensitivity, The 25th Association of Psychological Science, Washington, DC. U.S.A.. 2013.


Researcher : Yick YY
Project Title:The development of working memory and recognition memory.
Investigator(s):Yick YY, Kam CM
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2013
Completion Date:12/2013




Researcher : ZHOU N
List of Research Outputs

ZHOU N., Lam S.F. and Chan K.C., The Chinese classroom paradox: A cross-cultural comparison of teacher controlling behaviors, Journal of Educational Psychology. 2012, 104: 1162-1174.


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