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: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
Completion Date:05/2014


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


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


Project Title:Peer Interaction as a Naturalistic Stress Test: Early Identification of Children At-Risk for Mild ASD
Investigator(s):Au TKF, Li JCH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2013


Project Title:On Becoming Socially Anxious: Infants' and Toddlers' Attention to Threatening Faces
Investigator(s):Au TKF, Tseng C, Hsiao JHW
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

Au T.K.F., Access To Childhood Language Memory. , Brown Bag Seminar Series, School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University, Singapore.. 2013.
Au T.K.F., CHAN W.L., CHENG L., SIEGEL L.S. and TSO R.V.Y., Can non-interactive language input benefit young second-language learners?, Journal of Child Language. 2014, 1-28.
Bridges S.M., PARTHASARATHY SRINIVASAN D., Au T.K.F., Wong H.M., Yiu C.K.Y. and McGrath C.P.J., Development of functional oral health literacy assessment instruments: Application of literacy and cognitive theories, In: Robert Weyant, Journal of Public Health Dentistry. Wiley, 2013, 74: 110-119.
Bridges S.M., PARTHASARATHY SRINIVASAN D., Wong H.M., Yiu C.K.Y., Au T.K.F. and McGrath C.P.J., The relationship between caregiver functional oral health literacy and child oral health status, Patient Education and Counseling. 2014, 94: 4110416.
CHAN W.L., Au T.K.F. and Tang J.C.Y., Counting Errors As A Window On Low-mathematics-achievers’ Number Concept., The Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention, San Francisco, U.S.A.. 2014.
CHAN W.L., Au T.K.F. and Tang J.C.Y., Strategic Counting: A Novel Assessment of Place-Value Understanding, Learning and Instruction. Elsevier, 2014, 29: 78-94.
Hsiao J.H.W., TSO R.V.Y. and Au T.K.F., Reduced holistic processing in the development of Chinese orthographic representations. , Twentieth Annual Meeting Society for the Scientific Study of Reading (abstract, accepted as a symposium talk). 2013.
Lo B.C.Y., Au T.K.F. and KWOK S.W., A pilot study for childhood anxiety group intervention in primary schools. , The 8th International Congress of Cognitive Psychotherapy, Hong Kong, China.. 2014.
Oh J.S., Au T.K.F., Lee R. and Jun S.A., Adopted Adults’ Access to Early Childhood Language Memory, Convention of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, USA.. 2013.
PARTHASARATHY SRINIVASAN D., Bridges S.M., McGrath C.P.J., Yiu C.K.Y., Wong H.M. and Au T.K.F., Relationship between caregivers' reading habits and their child's oral health, Journal of Dental Research. 2013, 92 (Spec Iss B): 422 (APR).
SHUM K.M.K., Ho C.S.H., Siegel L.S. and Au T.K.F., First-language predictors of second-language literacy in young L2 learners. , The Hong Kong Psychological Society Annual Conference 2014, Hong Kong, China. . 2014.
TSE M.Y. and Au T.K.F., Can teachers spot loners in a busy preschool classroom. , The Hong Kong Psychological Society Annual Conference 2014, Hong Kong, China. . 2014.
TSO R.V.Y., Au T.K.F. and Hsiao J.H.W., Expert marker of Chinese character recognition: Left-side bias versus holistic processing? , In: M. Knauff, M. Pauen, N. Sebanz, & I. Wachsmuth , Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (accepted as a talk). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society, 2013, 1492-1497.
TSO R.V.Y., Leung N.W., Au T.K.F. and Hsiao J.H.W., Writing reduces holistic processing but does not facilitate reading: The case in Chinese children with developmental dyslexia, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.
Wong H.M., Bridges S.M., Yiu C.K.Y., McGrath C.P.J., Au T.K.F. and PARTHASARATHY SRINIVASAN D., Validation of the Hong Kong Oral Health Literacy Assessment Task for Paediatric Dentistry (HKOHLAT-P), International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry. 2013, 23: 366-375.


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




Researcher : CHAN WL

List of Research Outputs

Au T.K.F., CHAN W.L., CHENG L., SIEGEL L.S. and TSO R.V.Y., Can non-interactive language input benefit young second-language learners?, Journal of Child Language. 2014, 1-28.
CHAN W.L., Au T.K.F. and Tang J.C.Y., Counting Errors As A Window On Low-mathematics-achievers’ Number Concept., The Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention, San Francisco, U.S.A.. 2014.
CHAN W.L., Au T.K.F. and Tang J.C.Y., Strategic Counting: A Novel Assessment of Place-Value Understanding, Learning and Instruction. Elsevier, 2014, 29: 78-94.
Zhao M., Cheung S.H., Wong A.C.N., Rhodes G., Chan E.K.S., Chan W.L. and Hayward W.G., Processing of configural and componential information in face-selective cortical areas, Cognitive Neuroscience. 2014.


Researcher : CHEN J

List of Research Outputs

CHEN J. and Hsiao J.H.W., Hemispheric Asymmetry in Nonconscious Processing., Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. 2013, 2022-2027.
CHEN J. and Hsiao J.H.W., Right hemisphere dominance in nonconscious processing, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.
CHEN J. and Hsiao J.H.W., When Subliminal Stimuli Fail to Transfer across Hemispheres: Interhemispheric Integration of Nonconscious Information., Asia Pacific Conference on Vision 2013 (abstract, accepted as a talk). 2013.


Researcher : CHEN R

List of Research Outputs

CHEN R. and Li L., Effect of attentional load on visual control of steering toward a goal, the 14th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2014.
Li L., CHEN R. and NIEHORSTER D.C., Effect of travel speed on visual control of steering toward a goal, The 36th European Conference on Visual Perception, Bremen, Germany. 2013.


Researcher : CHEN Z

List of Research Outputs

CHEN Z. and Saunders J.A., Fast processing of shape information for online control of grasping, Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society 2014.
Chen Z., Editorial Board, Asian Journal of Social Psychology. 2014.
Chen Z., Editorial Board, Review of General Psychology. APA, 2014.
Chen Z., Editorial Board, Social Influence. 2013.
Chen Z., TENG F. and Jiang Y., Feeling deprived: Sexual objectification increases women’s desire for money, American Psychological Association (APA) annual convention. 2013.
Chen Z., Jiang Y. and Wyer B., Monetary reminders lead to exchange orientation and emotion suppression, American Psychological Association (APA) annual convention. 2013.
Chen Z., POON K.T., Bernstein M.J. and TENG F., Rejecting another pains the self: The impact of perceived future rejection, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2014, 50: 225-233.
Chen Z., TENG F. and Zhang H., Sinful flesh: Sexual objectification threatens women’s moral self. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2013, 49: 1042-1048.
Chen Z., Poon K.T. and DeWall C.N., When do socially accepted people feel ostracized? Physical pain triggers social pain, Social Influence. 2014, 1-9.
Chen Z., TENG F., Kwan C.P., POON K.T. and Jiang Y., When money hurts relationships: Monetary reminders increase romantic jealousy, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET). 2013, 3063-3065.
POON K.T. and Chen Z., When justice surrenders: The effect of just-world beliefs on aggression following ostracism, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2014, 52: 101-112.
Poon K.T. and Chen Z., When justice surrenders: The effect of just-world beliefs on aggression following ostracism, the 2014 annual meeting for the Association for Psychological Science. 2014.
Saunders J.A. and CHEN Z., Online control of grasping for shapes defined by second-order contours, Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society 2014.


Researcher : CHOW HM

List of Research Outputs

Tseng C. and CHOW H.M., Invisible collinear integration impairs visual search, Asian Pacific Conference on Vision. 2013.


Researcher : CHUK TY

List of Research Outputs

CHUK T.Y., Luo X., Crookes K., Hayward W., Chan A.B. and Hsiao J.H.W., Caucasian and Asian eye movement patterns in face recognition: A computational exploration using hidden Markov models, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.
CHUK T.Y., Ng A., Coviello E., Chan A.B. and Hsiao J.H.W., Understanding eye movements in face recognition with hidden Markov model., In: M. Knauff, M. Pauen, N. Sebanz, & I. Wachsmuth , Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (accepted as a talk). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society., 2013, 328-333.
Eckhardt A., Maier C., Hsieh J.J., CHUK T.Y., Chan A.B., Hsiao J.H.W. and Buettner R., Objective measures of IS usage behavior under conditions of experience and pressure using eye fixation data, Proceedings for the International Conference on Information Systems (accepted as a talk). 2013.
Hsiao J.H.W., Chan A.B. and CHUK T.Y., Understanding eye movements in face recognition with hidden Markov model, Invited talk presented at the 6th Chinese International Conference on Eye Movements (CICEM), Beijing, China. 2014.


Researcher : CHUNG KSH

List of Research Outputs

CHUNG K.S.H., Liu J. and Hsiao J.H.W., How does reading direction modulate perceptual and visuospatial attention biases?, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.
Galmar B., CHUNG K.S.H. and Hsiao J.H.W., Face drawing experience is associated with better face recognition performance and reduced left-side bias in face perception, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.


Researcher : COTIER FA

List of Research Outputs

Chen L.P., COTIER F.A., MARK W., Kong K.Y.P., Leung K.S.S., Leung C.N.W., Li E., Van Os J. and Toulopoulou T., Self-esteem and Psychopathology among Chinese Teenagers and University Students, the 4th Biennial Schizophrenia International Research Society Conference . Schizophrenia Research, 2014, 153 supplement 1.


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


Project Title:2013 Congress of the International Association for the Psychology of Religion; Religiousness and mental health among survivors of Hurricane Katrina: A longitudinal study
Investigator(s):Chan CS
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2013


Project Title:Task-shifting in Hong Kong: Exploring the feasibility of training primary school teachers as non-professional mental health workers
Investigator(s):Chan CS
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

Chan C.S., Japan Foundation Short-Term Fellowship 2014, Japan Foundation. 2014.
Chan C.S. and Rhodes J.E., Measuring exposure In Hurricane Katrina: A meta-analysis and an integrative data analysis, PLOS ONE. 2014, 9.
Chan C.S., Think globally act locally or think locally act globally: Reexamining the parameters of community-clinical psychology in the 21st Century, The Hong Kong Psychological Society Annual Conference 2014. 2014.
Chan C.S., Universitas 21 Fellowship 2014-2015, Universitas 21. 2014.
HO Y.Y.F., Yeung W.F., Ng T.H. and Chan C.S., The efficacy and cost- effectiveness of stepped care prevention and treatment for depressive and/or anxiety disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis., The Hong Kong Psychological Society Annual Conference 2014.
Schwartz S.E.O., Chan C.S. and Rhodes J.E., Ecological and internal assets: Understanding contextual influences and the dynamics of the self system on positive youth development. , 2014 Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting. 2014.
Schwartz S.E.O., Chan C.S., Kanchewa S., Yovienea L., Herrera C. and Rhodes J.E., Mentoring in context: Exploring how the broader ecology of relationships in youths’ lives influences school-based mentoring impacts and processes, the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Prevention Research. 2014.
Tang N.S., Ng J., Yip C.H. and Chan C.S., Psychometric evaluation of Brief COPE among Hong Kong Chinese, the 8th International Congress of Cognitive Psychotherapy. 2014.
Tang N.S., Yip C.H., Ng J. and Chan C.S., The influence of future ori- entation, optimism, and trait impulsivity on coping strategies and psychological well-being in young adults, the 8th International Congress of Cognitive Psychotherapy. 2014.


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

Au T.K.F., CHAN W.L., CHENG L., SIEGEL L.S. and TSO R.V.Y., Can non-interactive language input benefit young second-language learners?, Journal of Child Language. 2014, 1-28.
CHAN W.L., Au T.K.F. and Tang J.C.Y., Counting Errors As A Window On Low-mathematics-achievers’ Number Concept., The Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention, San Francisco, U.S.A.. 2014.
CHAN W.L., Au T.K.F. and Tang J.C.Y., Strategic Counting: A Novel Assessment of Place-Value Understanding, Learning and Instruction. Elsevier, 2014, 29: 78-94.
Zhao M., Cheung S.H., Wong A.C.N., Rhodes G., Chan E.K.S., Chan W.L. and Hayward W.G., Processing of configural and componential information in face-selective cortical areas, Cognitive Neuroscience. 2014.


Researcher : Chen J

Project Title:Vision Sciences Society 13th Annual Meeting; Effects of discrepant optic flow during walking on the perceived visual and proprioceptive straight ahead in egocentric space
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2014


Project Title:Visual control of locomotion in Parkinson’s disease
Investigator(s):Chen J, Li L, Ho SL, Lee TMC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:06/2014




Researcher : Chen LP

Project Title:4th Biennial Schizophrenia International Research Society Conference ; Self-Esteem and Psychopathology among Chinese Teenagers and University Students
Investigator(s):Chen LP
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2014
Completion Date:04/2014


List of Research Outputs

Chen L.P., COTIER F.A., MARK W., Kong K.Y.P., Leung K.S.S., Leung C.N.W., Li E., Van Os J. and Toulopoulou T., Self-esteem and Psychopathology among Chinese Teenagers and University Students, the 4th Biennial Schizophrenia International Research Society Conference . Schizophrenia Research, 2014, 153 supplement 1.


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:Excluded but Why? Certainty Seeking Following Ostracism
Investigator(s):Chen Z
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2014


Project Title:26th APS annual Convention; When Justice Surrenders: The Effect of Just-World Beliefs on Aggression Following Ostracism
Investigator(s):Chen Z
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs

CHEN Z. and Saunders J.A., Fast processing of shape information for online control of grasping, Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society 2014.
Chen Z., Editorial Board, Asian Journal of Social Psychology. 2014.
Chen Z., Editorial Board, Review of General Psychology. APA, 2014.
Chen Z., Editorial Board, Social Influence. 2013.
Chen Z., TENG F. and Jiang Y., Feeling deprived: Sexual objectification increases women’s desire for money, American Psychological Association (APA) annual convention. 2013.
Chen Z., Jiang Y. and Wyer B., Monetary reminders lead to exchange orientation and emotion suppression, American Psychological Association (APA) annual convention. 2013.
Chen Z., POON K.T., Bernstein M.J. and TENG F., Rejecting another pains the self: The impact of perceived future rejection, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2014, 50: 225-233.
Chen Z., TENG F. and Zhang H., Sinful flesh: Sexual objectification threatens women’s moral self. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2013, 49: 1042-1048.
Chen Z., Poon K.T. and DeWall C.N., When do socially accepted people feel ostracized? Physical pain triggers social pain, Social Influence. 2014, 1-9.
Chen Z., TENG F., Kwan C.P., POON K.T. and Jiang Y., When money hurts relationships: Monetary reminders increase romantic jealousy, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET). 2013, 3063-3065.
POON K.T. and Chen Z., When justice surrenders: The effect of just-world beliefs on aggression following ostracism, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2014, 52: 101-112.
Poon K.T. and Chen Z., When justice surrenders: The effect of just-world beliefs on aggression following ostracism, the 2014 annual meeting for the Association for Psychological Science. 2014.
Saunders J.A. and CHEN Z., Online control of grasping for shapes defined by second-order contours, Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society 2014.


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
Completion Date:12/2013


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


Project Title:Research Output Prize (Faculty of Social Sciences)
Investigator(s):Cheng C, Chio JHM
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:01/2014


List of Research Outputs

Chan S.M.P. and Cheng C., What are the differences between face-to-face and computer-mediated social support? The threat-to-self-esteem model revisited. Paper presentation at the 121st Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, U.S.A., 2013.
Cheng C. and Pau B.K., Online social support as a coping strategy. Paper presentation at the 121st Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, U.S.A., 2013.
Cheng C., Research Output Prize, The University of Hong Kong. 2014.
Cheng C., Special forum on publishing research papers: Associate editor experience and advice for publishing papers. Invited symposium at the 10th Conference of the Asian Association of Social Psychology, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 2013.
Lau H. .B. and Cheng C., Trait gratitude and well-being among the Chinese: A multiple-domain approach, Paper presentation at the Annual Conference of the Social Psychology Section of the British Psychological Society, Exeter, England. 2013.
Lau H. .P. and Cheng C., Recalling ‘Thanks’ for good : The effects of gratitude recall on appraisals of psychological well-being, Paper presentation at the Hong Kong Psychological Society Annual Conference, Hong Kong. 2014.
Le B., Impett E.A., Kogan A., Webster G.D. and Cheng C., The personal and interpersonal rewards of communal orientation. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2013, 30: 694-710.
Lui J. .Y., Leung P.P.Y., Lo C. and Cheng C., Development of a new measure for coping with self-perceived burden in cancer patients, Paper presentation at the Annual Conference of the British Psychological Society, Birmingham, England. 2014.
Lui J.Y. and Cheng C., Perceived relationship inequity and self-perceived burden among cancer patients. Paper presentation at the 121st Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, U.S.A., 2013.
Montasem A., Ng C.S.M., Chan S.M.P. and Cheng C., The role of coping in mediating the relationship between trait emotional intelligence, stress and well-being. Paper presentation at the 27th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Bordeaux, France., 2013.


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: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


Project Title:Psychophysics of Chinese reading
Investigator(s):Cheung SH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


List of Research Outputs

Hui H.C.C., Lau W.F., Cheung S.H., Cheung S...F..., Lau E.Y.Y. and Lam K.M., Predictors and outcomes of experiences deemed religious: A longitudinal investigation, International Journal for the Psychology of Religion. 2014.
Hui H.C.C., Cheung S.H., Cheung S.F., Lau E.Y.Y., Lam K.M. and Lau W.F., Predictors and outcomes of some religious experiences. , APA Division 36 mid-year Conference. 2014.
Zhao M., Cheung S.H., Wong A.C.N., Rhodes G., Chan E.K.S., Chan W.L. and Hayward W.G., Processing of configural and componential information in face-selective cortical areas, Cognitive Neuroscience. 2014.


Researcher : FONG YC

List of Research Outputs

FONG Y.C. and Ho C.S.H., Contribution of oral narative skills to word reading, sentence and passage reading comprehension in Chinese first graders, The Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Hong Kong. 2013.
Fong Y.C., Thematic Course on Supporting Students with SEN - Cognition and Learning Needs (Facilitating English Language Learning), Education Bureau, HKSAR. 2014.


Researcher : Fong YC

List of Research Outputs

FONG Y.C. and Ho C.S.H., Contribution of oral narative skills to word reading, sentence and passage reading comprehension in Chinese first graders, The Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Hong Kong. 2013.
Fong Y.C., Thematic Course on Supporting Students with SEN - Cognition and Learning Needs (Facilitating English Language Learning), Education Bureau, HKSAR. 2014.


Researcher : Galmar B

Project Title:The 35th annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2013 ); Computational exploration of task and attention modulation on holistic processing and left side bias effects in face recognition: the case of face drawing experts.
Investigator(s):Galmar B
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2013
Completion Date:08/2013


Project Title:Do face artists outperform novices in unfamiliar face recognition tasks across pose?
Investigator(s):Galmar B, Hsiao JHW
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

Galmar B. and Hsiao J.H.W., Computational exploration of task and attention modulation on holistic processing and left side bias effects in face recognition: the case of face drawing experts. , In: M. Knauff, M. Pauen, N. Sebanz, & I. Wachsmuth, Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. . Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society, 2013, 2356-2361.
Galmar B., CHUNG K.S.H. and Hsiao J.H.W., Face drawing experience is associated with better face recognition performance and reduced left-side bias in face perception, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.


Researcher : HO SPN

List of Research Outputs

HO S.P.N. and Lee T.M.C., Alexithymia: The Story of a Survivor of Childhood Traumatic Brain Injury., Brain Injury. 2013.
HO S.P.N., Sun D., Ting K.H., Chan C.C.H. and Lee T.M.C., Meditation Modulates both Early and Late Affective Processing: An ERP Study., Organisation of Human Brain Mapping 2014 Annual Meeting. 2014.


Researcher : HO YYF

List of Research Outputs

HO Y.Y.F., Yeung W.F., Ng T.H. and Chan C.S., The efficacy and cost- effectiveness of stepped care prevention and treatment for depressive and/or anxiety disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis., The Hong Kong Psychological Society Annual Conference 2014.


Researcher : Hayward WG

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
Completion Date:01/2014


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
Completion Date:01/2014


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
Completion Date:01/2014


List of Research Outputs

Zhao M., Cheung S.H., Wong A.C.N., Rhodes G., Chan E.K.S., Chan W.L. and Hayward W.G., Processing of configural and componential information in face-selective cortical areas, Cognitive Neuroscience. 2014.


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


Project Title:Reading Development in Chinese and in English: Genetic and Neuroscience Correlates
Investigator(s):Ho CSH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs

Chow B.W.Y., Ho C.S.H., Wong S.W.L., Waye M.M.Y. and Bishop D.V.M., Generalist genes and cognitive abilities in Chinese twins, Developmental Science. 2013, 16: 260-268.
FONG Y.C. and Ho C.S.H., Contribution of oral narative skills to word reading, sentence and passage reading comprehension in Chinese first graders, The Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Hong Kong. 2013.
Ho C.S.H., Wong S.W.L., Chow B.W.Y., Waye M.M.Y. and Bishop D., Genetic and environmental etiology of speech and word reading in Chinese, The Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Hong Kong. 2013.
Ho C.S.H., Preschool predictors of dyslexia status in Chinese first graders with high or low familial risk, Reading and Writing. 2014.
Lam K...H... and Ho C.S.H., Pragmatic skills in Chinese dyslexic children: Evidence from a parental checklist, Asia Pacific Journal of Developmental Differences. 2014, 1: 4-19.
Lo J.C.M., Chung K..., Ho C.S.H. and Chan D..., Cognitive-linguistic profiles of Chinese improved dyslexic adolescent readers, The Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Hong Kong.. 2013.
SHUM K.M.K., Ho C.S.H., Siegel L.S. and Au T.K.F., First-language predictors of second-language literacy in young L2 learners. , The Hong Kong Psychological Society Annual Conference 2014, Hong Kong, China. . 2014.
WONG T.Y. and Ho C.S.H., The role of non-symbolic and symbolic processing on children's arithmetic achievement, The 4th All-European Dyslexia Conference, Vaxjo. 2013.
Wong S.W.L., Chow B.W.Y., Ho C.S.H., Waye M.M.Y. and Bishop D., The interplay among speech, phonology and word recognition in Chinese children learning English as a second language, The Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Hong Kong. 2013.
Xiao X. and Ho C.S.H., Weaknesses in Semantic, Syntactic and Oral Language Expression Contribute to Reading Difficulties in Chinese Dyslexic Children , Dyslexia. Wiley, 2013, 20: 74-98.
Yeung P.S., Ho C.S.H., Chan D.W.O. and Chung K.K.H., Contribution of oral language skills, linguistic skills, and transcription skills to Chinese written composition among fourth-grade students, Discourse Processes. Routledge, 2013, 50 (7): 498-529.
Yeung P.S., Ho C.S.H., Chan D. and Chung K.K.H., The importance of orthographic-motor integration skills and transcription skills in written composition development among Chinese children in elementary grades., The 7th Conference on Language, Discourse, and Cognition. 2014.
Yeung P.S., Ho C.S.H., Chan D. and Chung K., What are the cognitive-linguistic skills important to Chinese written composition in elementary grades?, The Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading, Hong Kong. 2013.
Yeung P.S., Ho C.S.H., Chan D...W... and Chung K...K...H..., What are the early indicators of persistent word reading difficulties among Chinese readers in elementary grades?, Dyslexia. 2014.


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

Ho I.T.F. and Hau K.T., East meets West: Cultural contexts of teacher motivation, In: P.W. Richardson, S.A. Karabenick, H.M.G. Watt, Teacher motivation: Theory and practice. New York, Routledge, 2014, 133-149.
Ku K.Y.L., Ho I.T.F., Hau K.T. and Lai C.M., Integrated direct and inquiry-based instruction in the teaching of critical thinking: An intervention study, Instructional Science. 2014, 42: 251-269.


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 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


Project Title:the 35th annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society; Expert marker of Chinese character recognition: Left-side bias versus holistic processing?
Investigator(s):Hsiao JHW
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2013


Project Title:Understanding eye movements in face recognition using time-series models
Investigator(s):Hsiao JHW
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs

CHEN J. and Hsiao J.H.W., Hemispheric Asymmetry in Nonconscious Processing., Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. 2013, 2022-2027.
CHEN J. and Hsiao J.H.W., Right hemisphere dominance in nonconscious processing, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.
CHEN J. and Hsiao J.H.W., When Subliminal Stimuli Fail to Transfer across Hemispheres: Interhemispheric Integration of Nonconscious Information., Asia Pacific Conference on Vision 2013 (abstract, accepted as a talk). 2013.
CHUK T.Y., Luo X., Crookes K., Hayward W., Chan A.B. and Hsiao J.H.W., Caucasian and Asian eye movement patterns in face recognition: A computational exploration using hidden Markov models, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.
CHUK T.Y., Ng A., Coviello E., Chan A.B. and Hsiao J.H.W., Understanding eye movements in face recognition with hidden Markov model., In: M. Knauff, M. Pauen, N. Sebanz, & I. Wachsmuth , Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (accepted as a talk). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society., 2013, 328-333.
CHUNG K.S.H., Liu J. and Hsiao J.H.W., How does reading direction modulate perceptual and visuospatial attention biases?, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.
Chung H. and Hsiao J.H.W., Hemispheric difference in holistic processing in Chinese character and face recognition. , Asia Pacific Conference on Vision 2013 (abstract). 2013.
Eckhardt A., Maier C., Hsieh J.J., CHUK T.Y., Chan A.B., Hsiao J.H.W. and Buettner R., Objective measures of IS usage behavior under conditions of experience and pressure using eye fixation data, Proceedings for the International Conference on Information Systems (accepted as a talk). 2013.
Fernandes M., Wammes J. and Hsiao J.H.W., Representation of linguistic information determines its susceptibility to memory interference., Brain Sciences. 2013, 3(3): 1244-1260.
Galmar B. and Hsiao J.H.W., Computational exploration of task and attention modulation on holistic processing and left side bias effects in face recognition: the case of face drawing experts. , In: M. Knauff, M. Pauen, N. Sebanz, & I. Wachsmuth, Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. . Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society, 2013, 2356-2361.
Galmar B., CHUNG K.S.H. and Hsiao J.H.W., Face drawing experience is associated with better face recognition performance and reduced left-side bias in face perception, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.
Hsiao J.H.W., Associate editor, PLOS ONE. PLOS, San Francisco, CA, 2014.
Hsiao J.H.W., Eye movements in face recognition, Invited talk at the Noah’s Ark Lab, Huawei Technologies Co.. 2013.
Hsiao J.H.W., Cipollini B. and Cottrell G.W., Hemispheric asymmetry in perception: A differential encoding account., Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 2013, 25(7): 998-1007.
Hsiao J.H.W., Perceptual expertise in Chinese character recognition, Invited seminar talk at the Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, Chinese University of Hong Kong.. 2013.
Hsiao J.H.W., Reduced holistic processing in expert Chinese character recognition. , Invited symposium talk at the Asia Pacific Conference on Vision 2013, Suzhou, China. . 2013.
Hsiao J.H.W., TSO R.V.Y. and Au T.K.F., Reduced holistic processing in the development of Chinese orthographic representations. , Twentieth Annual Meeting Society for the Scientific Study of Reading (abstract, accepted as a symposium talk). 2013.
Hsiao J.H.W. and Cheng L., The modulation of stimulus structure on visual field asymmetry effects: the case of Chinese character recognition., Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. . 2013, 66(9): 1739-1755.
Hsiao J.H.W. and LAM S.M., The modulation of visual and task characteristics of a writing system on hemispheric lateralization in visual word recognition - A computational exploration., Cognitive Science. 2013, 37: 861-890.
Hsiao J.H.W., Chan A.B. and CHUK T.Y., Understanding eye movements in face recognition with hidden Markov model, Invited talk presented at the 6th Chinese International Conference on Eye Movements (CICEM), Beijing, China. 2014.
LIU T. and Hsiao J.H.W., Neural correlates of font sensitivity effects in the perception of simplified and traditional Chinese characters, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.
LIU T., Yeh S.L. and Hsiao J.H.W., The Transfer of Left Side Bias in the Perception of Simplified and Traditional Chinese., Asia Pacific Conference on Vision 2013 (abstract, accepted as a talk). 2013.
TSO R.V.Y., Au T.K.F. and Hsiao J.H.W., Expert marker of Chinese character recognition: Left-side bias versus holistic processing? , In: M. Knauff, M. Pauen, N. Sebanz, & I. Wachsmuth , Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (accepted as a talk). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society, 2013, 1492-1497.
TSO R.V.Y., Leung N.W., Au T.K.F. and Hsiao J.H.W., Writing reduces holistic processing but does not facilitate reading: The case in Chinese children with developmental dyslexia, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.


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
Completion Date:08/2013


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


Project Title:IAPR 2013 Congress; Religion-based and Material Life Goals: Their Effects on Well-being Six Months Later
Investigator(s):Hui HCC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2013
Completion Date:08/2013


List of Research Outputs

Hui H.C.C. and Lau E.Y.Y., Poor sleep worsens pessimism but it takes an optimist to sleep well. , The 48th Australian Psychological Society Annual Conference. 2013.
Hui H.C.C., Lau W.F., Cheung S.H., Cheung S...F..., Lau E.Y.Y. and Lam K.M., Predictors and outcomes of experiences deemed religious: A longitudinal investigation, International Journal for the Psychology of Religion. 2014.
Hui H.C.C., Cheung S.H., Cheung S.F., Lau E.Y.Y., Lam K.M. and Lau W.F., Predictors and outcomes of some religious experiences. , APA Division 36 mid-year Conference. 2014.
Hui H.C.C., CHAN 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. 2014, 17: 52-61.
Lau E.Y.Y., WONG M.L., Ng E.C.W., Hui H.C.C., Cheung S.F. and Mok D.S.Y., “Social Jetlag” in Morning-Type College Students Living On Campus: Implications for Physical and Psychological Well-being, Chronobiology International. 2013, 30: 910-918.


Researcher : KWOK SW

List of Research Outputs

Lo B.C.Y., Au T.K.F. and KWOK S.W., A pilot study for childhood anxiety group intervention in primary schools. , The 8th International Congress of Cognitive Psychotherapy, Hong Kong, China.. 2014.


Researcher : Kam CM

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


Project Title:4th ENSEC Conference: Social and Emotional Competence in a Changing World; Promoting Social Emotional Learning among Preschoolers in Chinese kindergartens: A Feasibility Study of Preschool PATHS Implementation in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Kam CM
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2013
Completion Date:07/2013


List of Research Outputs

Kam C.M. and Yick Y.Y., Promoting Social Emotional Learning Among Pre-schoolers In Chinese Kindergartens: A Feasibility Study Of Preschool Paths Implementation In Hong Kong, The 4th E.n.s.e.c. Conference: Social And Emotional Competence In A Changing World. 2013.


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 : Kong KYP

List of Research Outputs

Chen L.P., COTIER F.A., MARK W., Kong K.Y.P., Leung K.S.S., Leung C.N.W., Li E., Van Os J. and Toulopoulou T., Self-esteem and Psychopathology among Chinese Teenagers and University Students, the 4th Biennial Schizophrenia International Research Society Conference . Schizophrenia Research, 2014, 153 supplement 1.


Researcher : LAM SM

List of Research Outputs

Hsiao J.H.W. and LAM S.M., The modulation of visual and task characteristics of a writing system on hemispheric lateralization in visual word recognition - A computational exploration., Cognitive Science. 2013, 37: 861-890.


Researcher : LAM YH

List of Research Outputs

LAM Y.H., Yang Y., Raine A., Schug R., Han C., Liu J. and Lee T.M.C., Brain structural characteristics of psychopathic traits and antisocial behaviors. , The 20th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Hamburg, Germany.. 2014.
LAM Y.H., Raine A. and Lee T.M.C., Neural mediator of schizotypyantisocial behaviors relationship: Prefrontal and orbitofrontal gray., The 4th Biennial Schizophrenia International Research Society Conference. 2014.
LAM Y.H., Raine A. and Lee T.M.C., The relation between neurocognition and symptomatology in people with schizophrenia: Social cognition as the mediator. , 8th International Congress of Cognitive Psychotherapy. 2014.
LAM Y.H., The relation between neurocognition and symptomatology in people with schizophrenia: Social cognition as the mediator. , BMC Psychiatry . 2014, 14: 138.
LAM Y.H., RAINE A. and Lee T.M.C., The relation between neurocognition and symptomatology in people with schizophrenia: Social cognition as the mediator., BMC Psychiatry . 2014, 14: 138.


Researcher : LAU HP

List of Research Outputs

Wong P.W.C., LAU H.P., Kwok N.C.F., Leung A.Y.M., Chan M.Y.G., Chan W.M. and Cheung K.S.L., The well-being of community-dwelling near-centenarians and centenarians in Hong Kong a qualitative study, BMC Geriatrics . 2014, 14: 63.


Researcher : LAU NT

List of Research Outputs

LAU N.T., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Mood-congruent bias in affective go/no-go task among depressed individuals with self-imposed sleep restriction. , SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.


Researcher : LEUNG MK

List of Research Outputs

Lee T.M.C., Sun D., LEUNG M.K., Chu L.W. and Keysers C., Neural activities during affective processing in people with Alzheimer’s disease, In: Paul D. Coleman, PhD, Neurobiology of Aging. 2013, 34: 706-715.


Researcher : LIN K

List of Research Outputs

LIN K., Xu G., Lu W., Ouyang H., Dang Y., So K.F. and Lee T.M.C., Neuropsychological performance in patients with soft bipolar spectrum during a major depressive episode., The 16th Annual Conference of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD). . 2014.


Researcher : LIU T

List of Research Outputs

LIU T. and Hsiao J.H.W., Neural correlates of font sensitivity effects in the perception of simplified and traditional Chinese characters, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.
LIU T., Yeh S.L. and Hsiao J.H.W., The Transfer of Left Side Bias in the Perception of Simplified and Traditional Chinese., Asia Pacific Conference on Vision 2013 (abstract, accepted as a talk). 2013.


Researcher : Lam CLM

List of Research Outputs

Tam H.M.K., Lam C.L.M., Huang H., Wang B. and Lee T.M.C., Age-related difference in relationships between cognitive processing speed and general cognitive status., Applied Neuropsychology: Adult. 2014, Epub ahead of print.


Researcher : Lam KM

List of Research Outputs

Hui H.C.C., Lau W.F., Cheung S.H., Cheung S...F..., Lau E.Y.Y. and Lam K.M., Predictors and outcomes of experiences deemed religious: A longitudinal investigation, International Journal for the Psychology of Religion. 2014.
Hui H.C.C., Cheung S.H., Cheung S.F., Lau E.Y.Y., Lam K.M. and Lau W.F., Predictors and outcomes of some religious experiences. , APA Division 36 mid-year Conference. 2014.


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
Completion Date:02/2014


Project Title:Teaching Mindfulness in Secondary Schools: The Effects on Stress Reduction and Psychological Well-being
Investigator(s):Lam SF, Law W, Chu HT
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs

Lam S.F. and Chow M.L.J., Changing student mindset by community involvement: The impact of service leadership internship., International Conference on Service Leadership Education for University Students: Experience in Hong Kong. 2014.
Lam S.F., Jimerson S..., WONG P.H., Kikas E..., Shin H..., Veiga F...H... and Hatzichristou C...,. .E.T. .A.L., Understanding and measuring student engagement in school: The results of an international study from 12 countries, School Psychology Quarterly. 2014, 29: 213-232.
Ng F...F..., Pomerantz E...M... and Lam S.F., Mothers' beliefts about children's learning in Hong Kong and the United States: Implications for Mothers' child-based worth, International Journal of behavioral Development. 2013, 37: 387-394.
WONG P.H., Lam S.F., Leung D..., Ho D... and Au-yeung P..., The enhancement of community integration in Hong Kong: Coping strategies of Chinese parents of children with autism spectrum disorders, School Psychology International. 2014, 35: 122-135.
YIP W.K. and Lam S.F., From Vulnerability to Rsilience: Unconditional Self-Acceptance Alleviates Norm-Based Rejection Sensitivity, Bangkok International Conference on Social Science, Bangkok, Thailand. 2014.


Researcher : Lau EYY

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: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
Completion Date:08/2014


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


Project Title:What makes poor sleepers anxious and depressed? Testing the mediating role of cognitive deficits between poor sleep and anxiety and depressive disorders
Investigator(s):Lau EYY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Mini Grant
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Insomnia as a risk factor for depression: the role of sleep in emotional processing
Investigator(s):Lau EYY, Tseng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

Cheung G.W.L., Wong M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Exercise habits moderates nap’s effect on visual-spatial working memory., SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.
Hui H.C.C. and Lau E.Y.Y., Poor sleep worsens pessimism but it takes an optimist to sleep well. , The 48th Australian Psychological Society Annual Conference. 2013.
Hui H.C.C., Lau W.F., Cheung S.H., Cheung S...F..., Lau E.Y.Y. and Lam K.M., Predictors and outcomes of experiences deemed religious: A longitudinal investigation, International Journal for the Psychology of Religion. 2014.
Hui H.C.C., Cheung S.H., Cheung S.F., Lau E.Y.Y., Lam K.M. and Lau W.F., Predictors and outcomes of some religious experiences. , APA Division 36 mid-year Conference. 2014.
Hui H.C.C., CHAN 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. 2014, 17: 52-61.
LAU N.T., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Mood-congruent bias in affective go/no-go task among depressed individuals with self-imposed sleep restriction. , SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.
Lau E.Y.Y., Eskes G.A., Morrison D.L., Rajda M. and Spurr K.F., The Role of Daytime Sleepiness in Psychosocial Outcomes after Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders. 2013, 2013: 1-10.
Lau E.Y.Y., WONG M.L., Ng E.C.W., Hui H.C.C., Cheung S.F. and Mok D.S.Y., “Social Jetlag” in Morning-Type College Students Living On Campus: Implications for Physical and Psychological Well-being, Chronobiology International. 2013, 30: 910-918.
Lau K.N.T., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., How much one sleeps at night affects napping effects on emotional memory consolidation., Tthe 5th World Congress on Sleep Medicine. 2013.
Leung N.W., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Sleep disturbances differed among obsessive-compulsive disorder phenotypes. , SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.
WAN H.Y., Lau E.Y.Y. and Lee T.M.C., The effects of napping caffeine nap on declarative and procedural memory in elderly., The 5th World Congress on Sleep Medicine. 2013.
WONG M.L., Lau K.N.T. and Lau E.Y.Y., Reversing decline of higher order cognitive functions during the day with a nap., The 5th World Congress on Sleep Medicine. 2013.
WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Sleep moderates effects of a depressive episode on response bias to emotional eyes, SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.


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 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: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:Outstanding Researcher Award 2010-11
Investigator(s):Lee TMC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2011


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


Project Title:The neuroplastic effect of meditation on attention and emotion
Investigator(s):Lee TMC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Structural plasticity changes induced by physical and observational practice
Investigator(s):Lee TMC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

Gao J., Cheung R.T.F., Chan Y.S., Chu L.W., Mak H.K.F. and Lee T.M.C., The relevance of short-range fibers to cognitive efficiency and brain activation in aging and dementia., PLoS ONE. 2014, 9(4): e90307.
HO S.P.N. and Lee T.M.C., Alexithymia: The Story of a Survivor of Childhood Traumatic Brain Injury., Brain Injury. 2013.
HO S.P.N., Sun D., Ting K.H., Chan C.C.H. and Lee T.M.C., Meditation Modulates both Early and Late Affective Processing: An ERP Study., Organisation of Human Brain Mapping 2014 Annual Meeting. 2014.
LAM Y.H., Yang Y., Raine A., Schug R., Han C., Liu J. and Lee T.M.C., Brain structural characteristics of psychopathic traits and antisocial behaviors. , The 20th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Hamburg, Germany.. 2014.
LAM Y.H., Raine A. and Lee T.M.C., Neural mediator of schizotypyantisocial behaviors relationship: Prefrontal and orbitofrontal gray., The 4th Biennial Schizophrenia International Research Society Conference. 2014.
LAM Y.H., Raine A. and Lee T.M.C., The relation between neurocognition and symptomatology in people with schizophrenia: Social cognition as the mediator. , 8th International Congress of Cognitive Psychotherapy. 2014.
LAM Y.H., RAINE A. and Lee T.M.C., The relation between neurocognition and symptomatology in people with schizophrenia: Social cognition as the mediator., BMC Psychiatry . 2014, 14: 138.
LIN K., Xu G., Lu W., Ouyang H., Dang Y., So K.F. and Lee T.M.C., Neuropsychological performance in patients with soft bipolar spectrum during a major depressive episode., The 16th Annual Conference of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD). . 2014.
Lee T.M.C., Wong M.L., Lau B.W.M., Lee C.D., Yau S.Y. and So K.F., Aerobic Exercise Interacts with Neurotrophic Factors to Predict Congnitive Functioning in Adolescents. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2014, 39: 214-224.
Lee T.M.C., WONG M.L., Lau B.W.M., Lee J.C.D., Yau S.Y. and So K.F., Aerobic exercise interacts with neurotrophic factors to predict cognitive functioning in adolescents., Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2014, 39: 214-224.
Shao R. and Lee T.M.C., Aging and risk taking: toward an integration of cognitive, emotional, and neurobiological perspectives , Neuroscience and Neuroeconomics. Dove Medical Press, 2014, 3: 47-62.
Tam H.M.K., Lam C.L.M., Huang H., Wang B. and Lee T.M.C., Age-related difference in relationships between cognitive processing speed and general cognitive status., Applied Neuropsychology: Adult. 2014, Epub ahead of print.
Tao Q., Chan C.C.H., Luo Y.J., Li J.J., Ting K.H., Wang J. and Lee T.M.C., How Does Experience Modulate Auditory Spatial Processing in Individuals with Blindness?, Brain Topography . 2013, Epub ahead of print.
WAN H.Y., Lau E.Y.Y. and Lee T.M.C., The effects of napping caffeine nap on declarative and procedural memory in elderly., The 5th World Congress on Sleep Medicine. 2013.
Yau S.Y., LI A., Zhang E., Christie B.R., Xu A., Lee T.M.C. and So K.F., Sustained Running in Rats Adminstered Corticosterone Prevents the Development of Depressive Behaviors and Enhances Hoppocampal Neurogenesis and Synaptic Plasticity Without Increasing Neurotrophic Factor Levels. Cell Transplantation, 2014, 23: 481-492.
Yau S.Y., Li A., Zhang E., Christie B.R., Xu A., Lee T.M.C. and So K.F., Sustained running in rats administered corticosterone prevents the development of depressive behaviors and enhances hippocampal neurogenesis and synaptic plasticity without increasing neurotrophic factor levels, Cell Transplantaton. 2014, 23: 481-492.
Zeng H., Lee T.M.C., Walters J.H., So K.F., Sham P.C., Schottenfeld R.S., Marienfeld C. and Chawarski M.C., Impulsivity, cognitive function, and their relationship in heroin-dependent individuals, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 2013, 35(9): 897-905.
Zhu F.F., Yeung A., Poolton J.M., Cheng G., Lee T.M.C. and Masters R.S.W., Suppressing verbal working memory with cathodal tDCS over left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex to promote implicit motor learning, Magstim Neuroscience Conference 2014.


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


List of Research Outputs

Lee Y.L. and Saunders J.A., Symmetry Facilitates Shape Constancy for Smoothly Curved 3D Objects., In: James T. Enns, Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. APA, 2013, 39.


Researcher : Leung KSS

List of Research Outputs

Chen L.P., COTIER F.A., MARK W., Kong K.Y.P., Leung K.S.S., Leung C.N.W., Li E., Van Os J. and Toulopoulou T., Self-esteem and Psychopathology among Chinese Teenagers and University Students, the 4th Biennial Schizophrenia International Research Society Conference . Schizophrenia Research, 2014, 153 supplement 1.


Researcher : Leung NW

List of Research Outputs

Leung N.W., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Sleep disturbances differed among obsessive-compulsive disorder phenotypes. , SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.
TSO R.V.Y., Leung N.W., Au T.K.F. and Hsiao J.H.W., Writing reduces holistic processing but does not facilitate reading: The case in Chinese children with developmental dyslexia, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.


Researcher : Li FWS

List of Research Outputs

Li F.W.S. and Siu V., The psychological profiles and needs of SEN students and their parents, Hong Kong Family Welfare Society. 2014.


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:Perception of object motion during self-motion
Investigator(s):Li L
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Vision Sciences Society Annual Conference; Influence of optic flow on the control of walking toward a goal
Investigator(s):Li L
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs

CHEN R. and Li L., Effect of attentional load on visual control of steering toward a goal, the 14th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2014.
Li L., CHEN R. and NIEHORSTER D.C., Effect of travel speed on visual control of steering toward a goal, The 36th European Conference on Visual Perception, Bremen, Germany. 2013.
Li L., Niehorster D.C., Warren W.H., Bolte B., Wieland P. and Lappe M., Influence of optic flow on the control of walking toward a goal., the 14th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2014.
Li L., Perceiving path from optic flow. , The Invited Global Chinese Vision Sciences Workshop, Suzhou University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, PRC. 2013.
Li L., Perceiving path from optic flow, Department of Psychology, Munster University, Munster, Germany.. 2013.
Li L., Perceiving path from optic flow, the Invited HKU-International Workshop on Vision Science, HKU, Hong Kong.. 2013.
Li L., Inman L.A. and Field D.T., What is the relationship between Cingulate Sulcus Visual Area (CSv) and Cingulate Motor Area (CMA)? , The 36th European Conference on Visual Perception, Bremen, Germany. 2013.
Niehorster D.C. and Li L., Angular, speed, and density tuning of flow parsing, the 14th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2014.


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
Completion Date:06/2014


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: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


Project Title:Snakes and Ladders--Continuities and Discontinuities: In Development, Families & Communities, The Faculty of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2013 Conference; Mindfulness Training for Children in School Setting
Investigator(s):Lo BCY
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2013
Completion Date:10/2013


List of Research Outputs

Lo B.C.Y., Au T.K.F. and KWOK S.W., A pilot study for childhood anxiety group intervention in primary schools. , The 8th International Congress of Cognitive Psychotherapy, Hong Kong, China.. 2014.


Researcher : MARK W

List of Research Outputs

Chen L.P., COTIER F.A., MARK W., Kong K.Y.P., Leung K.S.S., Leung C.N.W., Li E., Van Os J. and Toulopoulou T., Self-esteem and Psychopathology among Chinese Teenagers and University Students, the 4th Biennial Schizophrenia International Research Society Conference . Schizophrenia Research, 2014, 153 supplement 1.


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

List of Research Outputs

Montasem A., Ng C.S.M., Chan S.M.P. and Cheng C., The role of coping in mediating the relationship between trait emotional intelligence, stress and well-being. Paper presentation at the 27th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Bordeaux, France., 2013.


Researcher : NIEHORSTER DC

List of Research Outputs

Li L., CHEN R. and NIEHORSTER D.C., Effect of travel speed on visual control of steering toward a goal, The 36th European Conference on Visual Perception, Bremen, Germany. 2013.
Li L., Niehorster D.C., Warren W.H., Bolte B., Wieland P. and Lappe M., Influence of optic flow on the control of walking toward a goal., the 14th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2014.
Niehorster D.C. and Li L., Angular, speed, and density tuning of flow parsing, the 14th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2014.


Researcher : Niehorster DC

Project Title:Vision Sciences Society 13th Annual Meeting; Angular, speed and density tuning of flow parsing
Investigator(s):Niehorster DC
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2014
Completion Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs

Li L., CHEN R. and NIEHORSTER D.C., Effect of travel speed on visual control of steering toward a goal, The 36th European Conference on Visual Perception, Bremen, Germany. 2013.
Li L., Niehorster D.C., Warren W.H., Bolte B., Wieland P. and Lappe M., Influence of optic flow on the control of walking toward a goal., the 14th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2014.
Niehorster D.C. and Li L., Angular, speed, and density tuning of flow parsing, the 14th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. 2014.


Researcher : POON KT

List of Research Outputs

Chen Z., POON K.T., Bernstein M.J. and TENG F., Rejecting another pains the self: The impact of perceived future rejection, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2014, 50: 225-233.
Chen Z., Poon K.T. and DeWall C.N., When do socially accepted people feel ostracized? Physical pain triggers social pain, Social Influence. 2014, 1-9.
Chen Z., TENG F., Kwan C.P., POON K.T. and Jiang Y., When money hurts relationships: Monetary reminders increase romantic jealousy, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET). 2013, 3063-3065.
POON K.T. and Chen Z., When justice surrenders: The effect of just-world beliefs on aggression following ostracism, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2014, 52: 101-112.
Poon K.T. and Chen Z., When justice surrenders: The effect of just-world beliefs on aggression following ostracism, the 2014 annual meeting for the Association for Psychological Science. 2014.


Researcher : Poon CSK

List of Research Outputs

Poon C.S.K., Koehler D.J. and Buehler R., On the psychology of self-prediction: Consideration of situational barriers to intended actions, Judgment and Decision Making. 2014, 9: 207-225.
Poon C.S.K., Psychosocial issues related to disorders of sex development, Clinical Genetics Symposium Series S4: Sex Chromosome Abnormalities and Disorders of Sex Development, organized by Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Department of Paediatrics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, and Hong Kong Society of Medical Genetics.. 2013.


Researcher : Poon KT

List of Research Outputs

Chen Z., POON K.T., Bernstein M.J. and TENG F., Rejecting another pains the self: The impact of perceived future rejection, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2014, 50: 225-233.
Chen Z., Poon K.T. and DeWall C.N., When do socially accepted people feel ostracized? Physical pain triggers social pain, Social Influence. 2014, 1-9.
Chen Z., TENG F., Kwan C.P., POON K.T. and Jiang Y., When money hurts relationships: Monetary reminders increase romantic jealousy, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET). 2013, 3063-3065.
POON K.T. and Chen Z., When justice surrenders: The effect of just-world beliefs on aggression following ostracism, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2014, 52: 101-112.
Poon K.T. and Chen Z., When justice surrenders: The effect of just-world beliefs on aggression following ostracism, the 2014 annual meeting for the Association for Psychological Science. 2014.


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 predictors of second-language literacy in young L2 learners. , The Hong Kong Psychological Society Annual Conference 2014, Hong Kong, China. . 2014.


Researcher : Saunders J.A.

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
Completion Date:09/2013


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: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


Project Title:Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society; Online control of grasping for shapes defined by second-order contours
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Saunders JA

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
Completion Date:09/2013


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: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


Project Title:Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society; Online control of grasping for shapes defined by second-order contours
Investigator(s):Saunders JA
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs

CHEN Z. and Saunders J.A., Fast processing of shape information for online control of grasping, Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society 2014.
Lee Y.L. and Saunders J.A., Symmetry Facilitates Shape Constancy for Smoothly Curved 3D Objects., In: James T. Enns, Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. APA, 2013, 39.
Saunders J.A. and CHEN Z., Online control of grasping for shapes defined by second-order contours, Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society 2014.
Saunders J.A., Reliability and relative weighting of visual and nonvisual information for perceiving direction of self-motion during walking, In: Dennis Levi, Journal of Vision. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 2014, 14 (3): 24.
Saunders J.A. and Lee Y.L., The effect of specular highlights on 3D shape discrimination for monocular and binocular images, Asia-Pacific Conference on Vision 2013.


Researcher : Shao R

List of Research Outputs

Shao R. and Lee T.M.C., Aging and risk taking: toward an integration of cognitive, emotional, and neurobiological perspectives , Neuroscience and Neuroeconomics. Dove Medical Press, 2014, 3: 47-62.


Researcher : Sun D

List of Research Outputs

HO S.P.N., Sun D., Ting K.H., Chan C.C.H. and Lee T.M.C., Meditation Modulates both Early and Late Affective Processing: An ERP Study., Organisation of Human Brain Mapping 2014 Annual Meeting. 2014.
Lee T.M.C., Sun D., LEUNG M.K., Chu L.W. and Keysers C., Neural activities during affective processing in people with Alzheimer’s disease, In: Paul D. Coleman, PhD, Neurobiology of Aging. 2013, 34: 706-715.
Sun D., Lee T.M.C. and Chan C.C.H., Unfolding the Spatial and Temporal Neural Processing of Lying about Face Familiarity, In: Pasko Rakic, Cerebral Cortex. Oxford University Press, 2013.


Researcher : TENG F

List of Research Outputs

Chen Z., TENG F. and Jiang Y., Feeling deprived: Sexual objectification increases women’s desire for money, American Psychological Association (APA) annual convention. 2013.
Chen Z., POON K.T., Bernstein M.J. and TENG F., Rejecting another pains the self: The impact of perceived future rejection, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2014, 50: 225-233.
Chen Z., TENG F. and Zhang H., Sinful flesh: Sexual objectification threatens women’s moral self. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 2013, 49: 1042-1048.
Chen Z., TENG F., Kwan C.P., POON K.T. and Jiang Y., When money hurts relationships: Monetary reminders increase romantic jealousy, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET). 2013, 3063-3065.


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 Hong Kong Psychological Society Annual Conference 2014, Hong Kong, China. . 2014.


Researcher : TSO RVY

List of Research Outputs

Au T.K.F., CHAN W.L., CHENG L., SIEGEL L.S. and TSO R.V.Y., Can non-interactive language input benefit young second-language learners?, Journal of Child Language. 2014, 1-28.
Hsiao J.H.W., TSO R.V.Y. and Au T.K.F., Reduced holistic processing in the development of Chinese orthographic representations. , Twentieth Annual Meeting Society for the Scientific Study of Reading (abstract, accepted as a symposium talk). 2013.
TSO R.V.Y., Au T.K.F. and Hsiao J.H.W., Expert marker of Chinese character recognition: Left-side bias versus holistic processing? , In: M. Knauff, M. Pauen, N. Sebanz, & I. Wachsmuth , Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (accepted as a talk). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society, 2013, 1492-1497.
TSO R.V.Y., Leung N.W., Au T.K.F. and Hsiao J.H.W., Writing reduces holistic processing but does not facilitate reading: The case in Chinese children with developmental dyslexia, Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2014 (abstract). 2014.


Researcher : Tam HMK

List of Research Outputs

Tam H.M.K., Lam C.L.M., Huang H., Wang B. and Lee T.M.C., Age-related difference in relationships between cognitive processing speed and general cognitive status., Applied Neuropsychology: Adult. 2014, Epub ahead of print.


Researcher : Tang JCY

List of Research Outputs

CHAN W.L., Au T.K.F. and Tang J.C.Y., Counting Errors As A Window On Low-mathematics-achievers’ Number Concept., The Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention, San Francisco, U.S.A.. 2014.
CHAN W.L., Au T.K.F. and Tang J.C.Y., Strategic Counting: A Novel Assessment of Place-Value Understanding, Learning and Instruction. Elsevier, 2014, 29: 78-94.


Researcher : Tang NS

List of Research Outputs

Tang N.S., Ng J., Yip C.H. and Chan C.S., Psychometric evaluation of Brief COPE among Hong Kong Chinese, the 8th International Congress of Cognitive Psychotherapy. 2014.
Tang N.S., Yip C.H., Ng J. and Chan C.S., The influence of future ori- entation, optimism, and trait impulsivity on coping strategies and psychological well-being in young adults, the 8th International Congress of Cognitive Psychotherapy. 2014.


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
Completion Date:03/2014


Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2012-13
Investigator(s):Toulopoulou T
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:06/2012


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:Cross Cultural Differences in Biased Cognition
Investigator(s):Toulopoulou T, Sham PC, Chen EYH
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:ESRC/RGC Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:09/2013


Project Title:SOBP 69th Annual Scientific Meeting ; Cognition closer to schizophrenia liability than brain structure: reciprocal causation models in a pan-European twin cohort
Investigator(s):Toulopoulou T
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2014
Completion Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs

Chen L.P., COTIER F.A., MARK W., Kong K.Y.P., Leung K.S.S., Leung C.N.W., Li E., Van Os J. and Toulopoulou T., Self-esteem and Psychopathology among Chinese Teenagers and University Students, the 4th Biennial Schizophrenia International Research Society Conference . Schizophrenia Research, 2014, 153 supplement 1.
Toulopoulou T., A Genome-wide Association Analysis of a Broad Psychosis Phenotype Identifies Three Loci for Further Investigation., Biological Psychiatry. 2014.
Toulopoulou T., Aberrant Affective Salience Attribution as a Risk Factor for Psychosis Proneness: Insight from the Twinsscan China Study, Schizophrenia Research. 2014.
Toulopoulou T., Dysfunctional Emotion Regulation as a Vulnerability Marker for Psychosis: The Twinsscan China Study, Schizophrenia Research. 2014.
Toulopoulou T., Genetic and Environmental Influences on Brain Function in Schizophrenia. An fMRI Study of the Maudsley Twin and Family Cohorts, Schizophrenia Research. 2014.
Toulopoulou T., Interaction between effects of genes coding for dopamine and glutamate transmission on striatal and parahippocampal function, Hum Brain Mapp. 2013.
Toulopoulou T., Modelling Genetic and Environmental Influences on Brain Volume in Twins with Schizophrenia., Schizophrenia Research. 2014.
Toulopoulou T., Psychosis Proneness, Anxiety, Depression and Interpretation Bias: The Twinsscan China Study., Schizophrenia research. 2014.
Toulopoulou T., Risk variant of oligodendrocyte lineage transcription factor 2 is associated with reduced white matter integrity, Hum Brain Mapp. 2013.
Toulopoulou T., Speech Illusion, Perceived Social Standing and Self-esteem in Psychosis Proneness: The Twinsscan China Study, Schizophrenia Research. 2014.
Toulopoulou T., The Association of Autistic Traits and Psychosis Proneness in Chinese Early Adults: The Twinsscan China Study, Schizophrenia Research. 2014.
Toulopoulou T., The Roles of Victimization Experiences, Paranoia and Salience Misattribution in Predicting Psychosis Proneness: The Twinsscan China Study, Schizophrenia Research. 2014.


Researcher : Tseng C

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:Vision Sciences Society 13th Annual Meeting; Onset target escapes the background perceptual grouping
Investigator(s):Tseng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2014
Completion Date:05/2014


Project Title:Implicit communication between lovers and strangers: walking synchronization
Investigator(s):Tseng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:A portable and efficient test for pre-verbal infants' noise exclusion ability
Investigator(s):Tseng C
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Applied Research
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

Ma Y. and Tseng C., 8-10 month-olds do not need emotional and social cues to learn a bimodal abstract rule, Asian Pacific Conference on Vision. 2013.
Sun W.Q., Spruyt K., Chen W.J., Jiang Y.R., Schonfeld D., Adams R., Tseng C., Shen X.M. and Jiang F., The relation among sleep duration, homework burden, and sleep hygiene in Chinese School-Aged Children, Behavioral Sleep Medicine. 2013, 11: 1-14.
Tseng C. and CHOW H.M., Invisible collinear integration impairs visual search, Asian Pacific Conference on Vision. 2013.


Researcher : WAN HY

List of Research Outputs

WAN H.Y., Lau E.Y.Y. and Lee T.M.C., The effects of napping caffeine nap on declarative and procedural memory in elderly., The 5th World Congress on Sleep Medicine. 2013.


Researcher : WONG ML

List of Research Outputs

Cheung G.W.L., Wong M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Exercise habits moderates nap’s effect on visual-spatial working memory., SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.
LAU N.T., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Mood-congruent bias in affective go/no-go task among depressed individuals with self-imposed sleep restriction. , SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.
Lau E.Y.Y., WONG M.L., Ng E.C.W., Hui H.C.C., Cheung S.F. and Mok D.S.Y., “Social Jetlag” in Morning-Type College Students Living On Campus: Implications for Physical and Psychological Well-being, Chronobiology International. 2013, 30: 910-918.
Lau K.N.T., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., How much one sleeps at night affects napping effects on emotional memory consolidation., Tthe 5th World Congress on Sleep Medicine. 2013.
Lee T.M.C., Wong M.L., Lau B.W.M., Lee C.D., Yau S.Y. and So K.F., Aerobic Exercise Interacts with Neurotrophic Factors to Predict Congnitive Functioning in Adolescents. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2014, 39: 214-224.
Lee T.M.C., WONG M.L., Lau B.W.M., Lee J.C.D., Yau S.Y. and So K.F., Aerobic exercise interacts with neurotrophic factors to predict cognitive functioning in adolescents., Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2014, 39: 214-224.
Leung N.W., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Sleep disturbances differed among obsessive-compulsive disorder phenotypes. , SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.
WONG M.L., Lau K.N.T. and Lau E.Y.Y., Reversing decline of higher order cognitive functions during the day with a nap., The 5th World Congress on Sleep Medicine. 2013.
WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Sleep moderates effects of a depressive episode on response bias to emotional eyes, SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.


Researcher : WONG PH

List of Research Outputs

Lam S.F., Jimerson S..., WONG P.H., Kikas E..., Shin H..., Veiga F...H... and Hatzichristou C...,. .E.T. .A.L., Understanding and measuring student engagement in school: The results of an international study from 12 countries, School Psychology Quarterly. 2014, 29: 213-232.
WONG P.H., Lam S.F., Leung D..., Ho D... and Au-yeung P..., The enhancement of community integration in Hong Kong: Coping strategies of Chinese parents of children with autism spectrum disorders, School Psychology International. 2014, 35: 122-135.


Researcher : WONG TY

List of Research Outputs

WONG T.Y. and Ho C.S.H., The role of non-symbolic and symbolic processing on children's arithmetic achievement, The 4th All-European Dyslexia Conference, Vaxjo. 2013.


Researcher : Wong ML

List of Research Outputs

Cheung G.W.L., Wong M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Exercise habits moderates nap’s effect on visual-spatial working memory., SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.
LAU N.T., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Mood-congruent bias in affective go/no-go task among depressed individuals with self-imposed sleep restriction. , SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.
Lau E.Y.Y., WONG M.L., Ng E.C.W., Hui H.C.C., Cheung S.F. and Mok D.S.Y., “Social Jetlag” in Morning-Type College Students Living On Campus: Implications for Physical and Psychological Well-being, Chronobiology International. 2013, 30: 910-918.
Lau K.N.T., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., How much one sleeps at night affects napping effects on emotional memory consolidation., Tthe 5th World Congress on Sleep Medicine. 2013.
Lee T.M.C., Wong M.L., Lau B.W.M., Lee C.D., Yau S.Y. and So K.F., Aerobic Exercise Interacts with Neurotrophic Factors to Predict Congnitive Functioning in Adolescents. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2014, 39: 214-224.
Lee T.M.C., WONG M.L., Lau B.W.M., Lee J.C.D., Yau S.Y. and So K.F., Aerobic exercise interacts with neurotrophic factors to predict cognitive functioning in adolescents., Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2014, 39: 214-224.
Leung N.W., WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Sleep disturbances differed among obsessive-compulsive disorder phenotypes. , SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.
WONG M.L., Lau K.N.T. and Lau E.Y.Y., Reversing decline of higher order cognitive functions during the day with a nap., The 5th World Congress on Sleep Medicine. 2013.
WONG M.L. and Lau E.Y.Y., Sleep moderates effects of a depressive episode on response bias to emotional eyes, SLEEP 2014 28th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, LLC (APSS). 2014.


Researcher : Wong WI

Project Title:Gender differences in spatial abilities and social development and their relationships to gender-typed play and socio-economic status
Investigator(s):Wong WI
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:11/2013


Project Title:2014 meeting of the International Academy for Sex Research; Evaluating the Usefulness Of 2D:4D In Young Children: Sex Difference, Stability and Behavioral Correlates
Investigator(s):Wong WI
Department:Psychology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

Wong W.I. and Hines M., Evaluating the usefulness of 2D:4D in young children: Sex difference, stability and behavioral correlates, Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research. 2014.
Wong W.I., Ubiquity of sex differences in social and spatial development across socioeconomic strata: The role of sex-typed play experience, Science of Learning, Strategic Research Theme, University of Hong Kong. 2014.


Researcher : YIP WK

List of Research Outputs

YIP W.K. and Lam S.F., From Vulnerability to Rsilience: Unconditional Self-Acceptance Alleviates Norm-Based Rejection Sensitivity, Bangkok International Conference on Social Science, Bangkok, Thailand. 2014.


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


List of Research Outputs

Kam C.M. and Yick Y.Y., Promoting Social Emotional Learning Among Pre-schoolers In Chinese Kindergartens: A Feasibility Study Of Preschool Paths Implementation In Hong Kong, The 4th E.n.s.e.c. Conference: Social And Emotional Competence In A Changing World. 2013.


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