DEPT OF SOC WORK & SOCIAL ADMINISTRATION



Researcher : ARAT G

List of Research Outputs

ARAT G., HOANG A.P., Jordan L.P. and Wong P.W.C., Arat, G., Hoang, A. P., Jordan, L. P., & Wong, P. W. C. A systematic review of studies on ethnic minority youth development in Hong Kong: An application of the ecological framework. , China Journal of Social Work.. 2017.
ARAT G., Liu L.L. and Wong P.W.C., Culturally Relevant Protective and Risk Factors of Youth Risk Behaviors Among Pakistani and Indian Students in Hong Kong: A Focus Group Study, Journal of Transcultural Nursing. 2016.
ARAT G., Culturally Specific Resilience Processes of Health-risk Behaviors among Pakistani and Indian Youth in the Hong Kong Context: A Mixed-methods Study, 2016.
Arat G. and Wong P.W.C., The relationship between physical activity and mental health among adolescents in six middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study, Child & Youth Services. 2017, 38(3): 180-295.


Researcher : Arat G

List of Research Outputs

ARAT G., HOANG A.P., Jordan L.P. and Wong P.W.C., Arat, G., Hoang, A. P., Jordan, L. P., & Wong, P. W. C. A systematic review of studies on ethnic minority youth development in Hong Kong: An application of the ecological framework. , China Journal of Social Work.. 2017.
ARAT G., Liu L.L. and Wong P.W.C., Culturally Relevant Protective and Risk Factors of Youth Risk Behaviors Among Pakistani and Indian Students in Hong Kong: A Focus Group Study, Journal of Transcultural Nursing. 2016.
ARAT G., Culturally Specific Resilience Processes of Health-risk Behaviors among Pakistani and Indian Youth in the Hong Kong Context: A Mixed-methods Study, 2016.
Arat G. and Wong P.W.C., The relationship between physical activity and mental health among adolescents in six middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study, Child & Youth Services. 2017, 38(3): 180-295.


Researcher : BORSCHEL M

List of Research Outputs

BORSCHEL M., The role of attachment insecurities and self-construal on bereavement outcomes, 2017.


Researcher : CHAN HWS

List of Research Outputs

CHAN H.W.S., The role of coping flexibility with Behavioural Approach System (BAS) activating life events: A prospective longitudinal study on people with and without bipolar disorder, 2017.


Researcher : CHAN KPC

List of Research Outputs

Ho R.T.H., Wan H.Y.A. and Chan K.P.C., Toward a Holistic Approach to Spiritual Health Care for People With Schizophrenia, Holistic Nursing Practice. 2016, 30(5): 269-271.
Ho R.T.H., Wan H.Y.A. and CHAN K.P.C., Towards a holistic approach to spiritual healthcare for people with schizophrenia, Holistic Nursing Practice. 2016, 81: 16-22.


Researcher : CHAN OF

List of Research Outputs

CHAN O.F., Wong G.H.Y., ZHANG Y. and Lum T.Y.S., The Other Side of Filial Piety: Negative Impacts on Caregiver of Parents Living With Dementia, The 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Kyoto, Japan, 2017.


Researcher : CHAN SY

List of Research Outputs

CHAN S.Y. and Chow A.Y.M., A cultural sociological review on Chinese funeral rituals, In: N. Thompson and G. R. Cox , Handbook of the Sociology of Death, Grief and Bereavement: A Guide to Therapy and Practice. Taylor and Francis/Routledge, 2017.
CHAN S.Y., Funeral as a Drama for the Bereaved Family Members: A Dramaturgical Analysis of Chinese Funeral Rituals in Hong Kong, 2016.


Researcher : CHEN C

List of Research Outputs

CHEN C., Immorally obtained principal increases investors’ risk preference, In: Joerg Heber, PloS One. Public Library of Science, 2017, 12: e0175181.


Researcher : CHEN J

List of Research Outputs

CHEN J., Global city and precarious work of migrants in China: A survey of seven cities, Urban Geography. 2017.
CHEN J., Intergenerational support and life satisfaction of young-, old-, and oldest-old adults in China, Aging & Mental Health. 2016.
CHEN J., Intergenerational support in one- and multi-child families in China: Does child gender still matter, Research on Aging. 2017.
CHEN J., 子女对老年父母经济支持的影响机制与区域差异 子女对老年父母经济支持的影响机制与区域差异 — —基于广东、辽宁与甘肃的调研数据, 华东理工大学学报(社会科学版), 2017, 1(32): p.10-21.
Lou V.W., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C..., Luo H., Lau M.Y. and CHEN J., Reducing depressive symptoms among facility residents: Pleasant Mood and Active Life intervention, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.
Lou V.W., CHEN J., Jiang H., Zhou Z., Zhu J., Li G. and He Y., Respiratory Symptoms, Sleep, and Quality of Life in Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2017, 53: 250-256.e1.


Researcher : CHEN J

List of Research Outputs

CHEN J., Global city and precarious work of migrants in China: A survey of seven cities, Urban Geography. 2017.
CHEN J., Intergenerational support and life satisfaction of young-, old-, and oldest-old adults in China, Aging & Mental Health. 2016.
CHEN J., Intergenerational support in one- and multi-child families in China: Does child gender still matter, Research on Aging. 2017.
CHEN J., 子女对老年父母经济支持的影响机制与区域差异 子女对老年父母经济支持的影响机制与区域差异 — —基于广东、辽宁与甘肃的调研数据, 华东理工大学学报(社会科学版), 2017, 1(32): p.10-21.
Lou V.W., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C..., Luo H., Lau M.Y. and CHEN J., Reducing depressive symptoms among facility residents: Pleasant Mood and Active Life intervention, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.
Lou V.W., CHEN J., Jiang H., Zhou Z., Zhu J., Li G. and He Y., Respiratory Symptoms, Sleep, and Quality of Life in Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2017, 53: 250-256.e1.


Researcher : CHEN M

List of Research Outputs

CHEN M., Parenting Practice and Children's Well-being in Rural China, 2016.
Yip P.S.F. and CHEN M., An elasticity analysis of the effectiveness of pronatalist measures in Taiwan, Asian Population Studies. 2016, 12: 273-293.
Yip P.S.F., Wong H.K.J., Li B.Y.G., Zhang Y., Kwok C.L. and CHEN M., Assessing the Impact of Population Dynamics on Poverty Measures: A Decomposition Analysis, Social Indicators Research. 2016, 1-15.


Researcher : CHEN M

List of Research Outputs

CHEN M., Parenting Practice and Children's Well-being in Rural China, 2016.
Yip P.S.F. and CHEN M., An elasticity analysis of the effectiveness of pronatalist measures in Taiwan, Asian Population Studies. 2016, 12: 273-293.
Yip P.S.F., Wong H.K.J., Li B.Y.G., Zhang Y., Kwok C.L. and CHEN M., Assessing the Impact of Population Dynamics on Poverty Measures: A Decomposition Analysis, Social Indicators Research. 2016, 1-15.


Researcher : CHIEN MH

List of Research Outputs

CHIEN M.H., Partnership Between Private Philanthropic Foundations and Social Service NGOs in Hong Kong, 2016.


Researcher : CHOW SL

List of Research Outputs

CHOW S.L., Polarization and disparity of social classes in Hong Kong, 2016.


Researcher : Chan CHY

Project Title:Treatment decision-making at the end of an unsuccessful IVF cycle: A prospective study on preferences of involvement and psychological adjustment among Chinese women
Investigator(s):Chan CHY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Effects of a self-administered integrative body-mind-spirit intervention in reducing womens anxiety during the IVF waiting period: A randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Chan CHY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Examining the Relationship of Gender Role Identification, Body Image and Mental Well-Being of Hong Kong Young Lesbians: A Mixed Method Study
Investigator(s):Chan CHY, Ho PSY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:11/2016


Project Title:Examining the Relationship between Acne and Psychological Trauma: A Cross-cultural Study
Investigator(s):Chan CHY, Chan CLW, Chan CYJ, Choi WM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Compare and contrast the embodied lived experience of people with eczema and people with psoriasis under the integrative body-mind-spirit framework
Investigator(s):Chan CHY, Chan CLW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals
Start Date:07/2016
Completion Date:11/2016


Project Title:The 32st Annual Meeting of European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology; Preferred roles in treatment decision-making, decisional conflict and depression: A longitudinal study of Chinese women making decisions on IVF treatment/Impact of treatment decisions and significance of cultural beliefs in predicting quality of life of Chinese infertile women/The anxious fourteen days–the role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self-help I-BMS model (RCT)
Investigator(s):Chan CHY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2016
Completion Date:07/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chan C.H.Y., Lau H.P., Tam M.Y.J. and Ng E.H.Y., A longitudinal study investigating the role of decisional conflicts and regret and short-term psychological adjustment after IVF treatment failure, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31: 1-9.
Chan C.H.Y., Wong W.Y., WONG S. and Tam M.Y.J., Ambivalence in Treatment Decision-making among Women Experiencing IVF Treatment: A Qualitative study., Oral presentation at Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.
Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Tam M.Y.J., WONG S. and Lau H.P., Effects of Fertility Treatment Decisions on Psychosocial Well-Being: A Study with Women Undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment in Hong Kong, Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.
Chan C.H.Y., JI X., Chan J.S.M., Lau H.P., So K.F., Li A., Chung K.F., Ng S.M. and Chan C.L.W., Effects of the integrative mind-body intervention on depression, sleep disturbances and plasma IL-6., Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 2017, 86(1): 54-56.
Chan C.H.Y., My kids have eczema (In Chinese), 我家孩子有濕疹, Ming Pao Weekly. 明報周刊, 2016, 2490: 121.
Chan C.H.Y. and Tam M.Y.J., Preferred roles in treatment decision-making, decisional conflict and depression: A longitudinal study of Chinese women making decisions on IVF treatment. , 32nd Annual Meeting of European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). 2016.
Chan C.H.Y., Chan T.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., WONG S., Ng E.H.Y. and Chan C.L.W., Preferred roles in treatment decision-making, decisional conflict and depression: A longitudinal study of Chinese women making decisions on IVF treatment, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i348.
Chan C.H.Y., Psychosocial Counselling on Infertility and Assisted Reproduction Technologies., HKU-QMH O&G Assisted Reproduction Programme 30th Anniversary Celebration Symposium, Hong Kong.. 2016.
Chan J.S.M., Yu N.X., Chow A.Y.M., Chan C.L.W., Chung K.F., Ho R.T.H., Ng S.M., Yuen L.P. and Chan C.H.Y., Dyadic associations between psychological distress and sleep disturbance among Chinese patients with cancer and their spouses, Psycho-Oncology. 2016.
FUNG Y.L., SIU C.Y. and Chan C.H.Y., Booklet on Integrative Body-mind-spirit wellness for parent and children (In Chinese), 童心同行 – 身心靈健康親子模式, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong. 2016.
JI X., Chan C.H.Y. and Chan C.L.W., Sleep disturbances, daytime dysfunction and depression: psychological mediators in self-referred community sample, APA annual convention. 2016.
Ji X.W., Chan C.H.Y., Lau H.P., Chan J.S.M., Chan C.L.W. and Chung K.F., The interrelationship between sleep and depression: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial on mind-body-spirit intervention, Sleep Medicine. 2017, 29: 41-46.
LO P.Y., Chan C.H.Y. and Chan T.H.Y., Perceived importance of childbearing and attitudes towards assisted reproductive technologies among Chinese lesbians in Hong Kong: Implications for psychological well-being., Fertility and Sterility. 2016.
LO P.Y. and Chan C.H.Y., To whom is childbearing important? The association between perceived childbearing importance, attitudes towards assisted reproductive technologies and psychological well-being among Chinese lesbians. , 32nd Annual Meeting of European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). 2016.
LO P.Y. and Chan C.H.Y., To whom is childbearing important? The association between perceived childbearing importance, attitudes towards assisted reproductive technologies and psychological well-being among Chinese lesbians. , Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i355.
SIU C.Y. and Chan C.H.Y., Collaborative Focus Group Analysis: Co-Constructing Reality through Researcher-Participant Dialogues, Successful abstract submission at Society for Social Work and Research 21st Annual Conference-Ensure Healthy Development for all Youth, New Orleans, LA, USA. 2017.
SIU C.Y., Chan C.H.Y., FUNG Y.L. and Tam M.Y.J., Living in Precariousness: Role of Spiritual Wellbeing in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis., Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Chan T.H.Y., WONG S., Wong A.W.Y. and Chan C.K.L., Abstracts of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31: i1-i513.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Chan H.Y., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women. 2016.
Tam M.Y.J. and Chan C.H.Y., Impact of treatment decisions and significance of cultural beliefs in predicting quality of life of Chinese infertile women. , 32nd Annual Meeting of European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). 2016.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of treatment decisions and significance of cultural beliefs in predicting quality of life of Chinese infertile women. Human Reproduction, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i358.
WONG S. and Chan C.H.Y., The anxious fourteen days – The role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self-help I-BMS model., 32nd Annual Meeting of European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). 2016.
WONG S., Chan C.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., The anxious 14 days – The role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self-help I-BMS model. , Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i357.
WONG S., Chan C.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., The anxious fourteen days–the role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self help IBMS model (RCT)., 32st Annual Meeting of ESHRE, Helsinki, Finland. 2016.


Researcher : Chan CLW

Project Title:Therapeutic group for women with infertility
Investigator(s):Chan CLW, Chan Y, Ng EHY, Ho PC
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:06/1999


Project Title:A meaning-oriented group-based preventive intervention study on the psychological impact of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS): morbidity versus grow
Investigator(s):Chan CLW, Chen RYL, Chan SSC, Lee AM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:06/2003


Project Title:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award 2008-2009
Investigator(s):Chan CLW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:Bereavement guilt and well-being among university students in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chan CLW, Chow AYM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Wu Jieh-Yee Research Fund
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:Burden of Caregivers of Patients with Affective Disorders in a Chinese Rural Area
Investigator(s):Chan CLW, Ran M
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:06/2017


Project Title:End-of-Life Care Project
Investigator(s):Chan CLW, Chow AYM, Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust - General Award
Start Date:10/2015


List of Research Outputs

Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Tam M.Y.J., WONG S. and Lau H.P., Effects of Fertility Treatment Decisions on Psychosocial Well-Being: A Study with Women Undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment in Hong Kong, Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.
Chan C.H.Y., JI X., Chan J.S.M., Lau H.P., So K.F., Li A., Chung K.F., Ng S.M. and Chan C.L.W., Effects of the integrative mind-body intervention on depression, sleep disturbances and plasma IL-6., Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 2017, 86(1): 54-56.
Chan C.H.Y., Chan T.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., WONG S., Ng E.H.Y. and Chan C.L.W., Preferred roles in treatment decision-making, decisional conflict and depression: A longitudinal study of Chinese women making decisions on IVF treatment, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i348.
Chan C.L.W. and Lau H.P., Design and Research on Holistic and Integrative Practice - Steps and Processes in Model Building, 4th International Conference on Practice Research. 2017.
Chan C.L.W. and Lau H.P., Love in life and death, Life and Death Exposition 2017 of Tung Wah Group of Hospitals. 2017.
Chan J.S.M., Yu N.X., Chow A.Y.M., Chan C.L.W., Chung K.F., Ho R.T.H., Ng S.M., Yuen L.P. and Chan C.H.Y., Dyadic associations between psychological distress and sleep disturbance among Chinese patients with cancer and their spouses, Psycho-Oncology. 2016.
Chan J.S.M., Li A., Chan C.L.W., So K.F., Chen J., JI X., Yuen L.P., Chung K.F. and Ng S.M., Qigong Exercise Improved Quality Of Sleep And Reduced interleukin-1 beta And interleukin-6 Among Persons With Depressive Symptoms and Sleep Disturbances: A Randomized Controlled Trial, The 31st Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC (APSS). 2017, 40 (Suppl 1): A405.
Ho R.T.H., Fong T.C.T., Lo P.H.Y., Ho S.M.Y., Lee W.H.P., Leung P.P.Y., Spiegel D. and Chan C.L.W., Randomized controlled trial of supportive-expressive group therapy and body-mind-spirit intervention for Chinese non-metastatic breast cancer patients, Supportive Care in Cancer. 2016, 24(12): 4929-4937.
JI X., Chan C.H.Y. and Chan C.L.W., Sleep disturbances, daytime dysfunction and depression: psychological mediators in self-referred community sample, APA annual convention. 2016.
Ji X.W., Chan C.H.Y., Lau H.P., Chan J.S.M., Chan C.L.W. and Chung K.F., The interrelationship between sleep and depression: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial on mind-body-spirit intervention, Sleep Medicine. 2017, 29: 41-46.
Lai A.H.Y., Chui C.H., Lo P.H.Y., Jordan L.P. and Chan C.L.W., The buffering effect of child-caregiver relationships: Social skills development of ethnic minority children with maladaptive behaviors in rural China, Children and Youth Services Review. 2017.
Lau H.P., Chow A.Y.M., Wong F.K.D., Chan J.S.M. and Chan C.L.W., Multi-component, psychosocial support for patients with lung cancer and their family members: Protocol of a RCT comparing body-mind-spirit intervention and cognitive behavioral therapy, 4th International Conference on Practice Research. 2017.
Li J., Stroebe M., Chan C.L.W. and Chow A.Y.M., The Bereavement Guilt Scale, OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying. 2017, 75: 166-183.
Lin J.J., Geng X., Lee H.M.E., Chan K.W., Chang W.C., Hui C.L.M., Tse M.A., Chan C.L.W., Khong P.L., Honer W.G. and Chen E.Y.H., Yoga reduces the brain’s amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations in patients with early psychosis, Schizophrenia Research. 2017, 184.
Ni S., Chui C.H., JI X., Jordan L.P. and Chan C.L.W., Subjective well-being amongst migrant children in China: unravelling the roles of social support and identity integration, Child: Care, Health and Development. 2016, 42: 750-758.
Ran M., Wong Y.L.I., Yang S.Y., Ho P.S.Y., Mao W.J., Li J. and Chan C.L.W., Marriage and outcome of people with schizophrenia in rural China: 14-year follow-up study, Schizophrenia Research. 2016, 182: 49-54.
Ran M., WENG X., Chan C.L.W., Chen E.Y.H., Tang C.P., Lin F.R., Mao W.J., Hu S.H., Huang Y.Q. and Xiang M.Z., Social Sciences University Research Output Prize, The University of Hong Kong. 2016.
Ran M., Yang L., LIU Y., Huang D., Mao W.J., Lin F.R., Li J. and Chan C.L.W., The family economic status and outcome of people with schizophrenia in Xinjin, Chengdu, China: 14-year follow-up study, International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2017, 63(3): 203-211.
Sreevani R., Lau H.P. and Chan C.L.W., Association Between Spirituality and Depression Among Depressive Disorder Patients in India, Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health. 2017, 1-13.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Chan T.H.Y., WONG S., Wong A.W.Y. and Chan C.K.L., Abstracts of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31: i1-i513.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Chan H.Y., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women. 2016.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of treatment decisions and significance of cultural beliefs in predicting quality of life of Chinese infertile women. Human Reproduction, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i358.


Researcher : Chan EKL

Project Title:Co-occurrence of bullying, partner violence and child abuse in Hong Kong Chinese adolescents
Investigator(s):Chan EKL
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2013-14
Investigator(s):Chan EKL
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:09/2013


Project Title:Cross-Cultural Comparative Study of Personal, Family, and Community Factors on Family Polyvictimization in the United States and Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chan EKL
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Fulbright Hong Kong Scholar Programme
Start Date:09/2013


Project Title:Child victimization and mental disorders
Investigator(s):Chan EKL, Ip P
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:Association among father involvement in pregnancy and childbirth, pregnancy violence and health outcomes: Does it help promote good health among newborns, mothers, and fathers?
Investigator(s):Chan EKL, Fong DYT, Ip P, Tiwari AFY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Start Date:07/2016


Project Title:2016 GLOBAL HEALTH SUMMIT ON VIOLENCE & ABUSE; Invited presentation: Global Panel on Child Abuse/Paper presentation: Association between father involvement, intimate partner violence, and paternal health: Findings from the UN Multi-country Study on Men and Violence in Asia and the Pacific.
Investigator(s):Chan EKL
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2016
Completion Date:10/2016


Project Title:Explaining family polyvictimization: The development of a nested ecological theory
Investigator(s):Chan EKL
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme
Start Date:01/2017


List of Research Outputs

Chow C.B., Wong W.H.S., Leung W.C., Tang M.H.Y., Chan E.K.L., Or C.K.L., Li M.H., Ho K.W., Lo D. and Ip P., Effectiveness of Internet-based injury prevention program in enhancing mother’s knowledge on child safety, JMIR Res Protoc. 2016.
Ip P., Ho K.W., Chan E.K.L. and Yip P.S.F., Child maltreatment hospitalizations in Hong Kong from 2001 to 2010: Incidence rate and seasonal pattern, Arch Dis Child. 2016.
Ip P., Chim D., Chan E.K.L., Li M.H., Ho K.W., Voorhees B.W.V., Tiwari A., Tsang A.M.C., Chan C.W.L., Ho S.P., Tso W.Y.W. and Wong W.H.S., Effectiveness of a Culturally Attuned Internet-based Depression Prevention Program for Chinese Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Depression and Anxiety. 2016.
Taillieu T...L..., Brownridge D...A..., Tyler K...A..., Chan E.K.L., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Santos S...C..., Pregnancy and intimate partner violence in Canada: a comparison of victims who were and were not abused during pregnancy, Journal of Family Violence. 2016, 31(5): 567-579.


Researcher : Chan HY

List of Research Outputs

Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Chan H.Y., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women. 2016.


Researcher : Chan JSM

List of Research Outputs

Chan C.H.Y., JI X., Chan J.S.M., Lau H.P., So K.F., Li A., Chung K.F., Ng S.M. and Chan C.L.W., Effects of the integrative mind-body intervention on depression, sleep disturbances and plasma IL-6., Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 2017, 86(1): 54-56.
Chan J.S.M., Li A., Ng S.M., Ho R.T.H., Xu A., Yao T.J., Wang X.M.A., So K.F. and Chan C.L.W., Adiponectin Potentially Contributes to the Antidepressive Effects of Baduanjin Qigong Exercise in Women With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome-Like Illness, Cell Transplantation. 2017, 26: 493-501.
Chan J.S.M., Award of the University of Hong Kong/China Medical Board Grants to support the training and exchange at Department of Psychiatry in Harvard Medical School and Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine in Massachusetts General Hospital, The University of Hong Kong/China Medical Board Grants. 2016.
Chan J.S.M., Yu N.X., Chow A.Y.M., Chan C.L.W., Chung K.F., Ho R.T.H., Ng S.M., Yuen L.P. and Chan C.H.Y., Dyadic associations between psychological distress and sleep disturbance among Chinese patients with cancer and their spouses, Psycho-Oncology. 2016.
Chan J.S.M., Li A., Chan C.L.W., So K.F., Chen J., JI X., Yuen L.P., Chung K.F. and Ng S.M., Qigong Exercise Improved Quality Of Sleep And Reduced interleukin-1 beta And interleukin-6 Among Persons With Depressive Symptoms and Sleep Disturbances: A Randomized Controlled Trial, The 31st Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC (APSS). 2017, 40 (Suppl 1): A405.
Fong S.M., Chan J.S.M., Bae Y.H., YAM T.T.T., Chung L.M.Y., Ma A.W.W. and Kuisma R., Musculoskeletal profile of middle-aged Ving Tsun Chinese martial art practitioners: A cross-sectional study, Medicine (Baltimore). 2017, 96: e5961.
Ji X.W., Chan C.H.Y., Lau H.P., Chan J.S.M., Chan C.L.W. and Chung K.F., The interrelationship between sleep and depression: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial on mind-body-spirit intervention, Sleep Medicine. 2017, 29: 41-46.
Lau H.P., Chow A.Y.M., Wong F.K.D., Chan J.S.M. and Chan C.L.W., Multi-component, psychosocial support for patients with lung cancer and their family members: Protocol of a RCT comparing body-mind-spirit intervention and cognitive behavioral therapy, 4th International Conference on Practice Research. 2017.
YOU J., Chen J., Chan J.S.M. and Lao L., Effect of YH0618 soup on chemotherapy-induced toxicity in patients with cancer who have completed chemotherapy: study protocol for a randomized controlled., Trials.. 2016.


Researcher : Chan KL

List of Research Outputs

Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Chan H.Y., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women. 2016.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of treatment decisions and significance of cultural beliefs in predicting quality of life of Chinese infertile women. Human Reproduction, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i358.
WONG S., Chan C.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., The anxious 14 days – The role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self-help I-BMS model. , Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i357.
WONG S., Chan C.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., The anxious fourteen days–the role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self help IBMS model (RCT)., 32st Annual Meeting of ESHRE, Helsinki, Finland. 2016.


Researcher : Chan KPC

List of Research Outputs

Ho R.T.H., Wan H.Y.A. and Chan K.P.C., Toward a Holistic Approach to Spiritual Health Care for People With Schizophrenia, Holistic Nursing Practice. 2016, 30(5): 269-271.
Ho R.T.H., Wan H.Y.A. and CHAN K.P.C., Towards a holistic approach to spiritual healthcare for people with schizophrenia, Holistic Nursing Practice. 2016, 81: 16-22.


Researcher : Chan Y

Project Title:Women, stress and health in Tseung Kwan O district
Investigator(s):Chan Y
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:05/1999




Researcher : Cheung CYA

Project Title:32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International ; Subjective memory deficits without emotional concern predicts decline in cognitive functioning
Investigator(s):Cheung CYA
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


Project Title:Effects of Expressive Arts Therapy & Focusing Oriented Intervention for Elderly with Depression: A Comparison Study
Investigator(s):Cheung CYA, Wong GHY, Chan WC
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

Cheung C.Y.A., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y. and Lum T.Y.S., Subjective memory deficits without emotional concern predicts decline in cognitive functioning, 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Japan, Alzheimer’s Disease International, 2017.
Fong S.M., Chung J.W.Y., CHENG T.Y.Y., YAM T.T.T., Fong D.Y.T., Cheung C.Y.A., Chiu H.C., Yuen L., Yu Y.T.E., Hung Y.S., Macfarlane D.J. and Ng S.S.M., Attention during functional tasks is associated with motor performance in children with developmental coordination disorder: A cross-sectional study, Medicine (Baltimore). 2016, 95: e4935.
Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Kwan S.K.J., Chan W.C., Cheung C.Y.A., Lou V.W. and Tang Y.M.J., Evaluation Study of Service for Dementia Community Support Scheme (Co-I, $1.4M), Food & Health Bureau. 2017.
Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Tang Y.M.J., Lou V.W. and Cheung C.Y.A., Provision of Evaluation Study Service for Dementia Community Support Scheme ($1,376,366), Food and Health Bureau. 2017.


Researcher : Choi WM

Project Title:Evaluation Study on the Pilot Scheme on Children's Dispute Resolution for the Judiciary
Investigator(s):Choi WM, Chan EKL, Cheung ASY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Judiciary Administration
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:Prevalence of post-separation violence against abused women
Investigator(s):Choi WM, Cheung ASY, Wong JYH
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Explore the characteristics and needs of women who use of force in intimate relationship in crisis hotline services
Investigator(s):Choi WM, Wong JYH
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:To explore the path of Chinese women's use of force in intimate relationships: motives, acts and outcomes
Investigator(s):Choi WM, Chan EKL, Wong JYH
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Study on trauma and its impacts on interpersonal relationship and health of young adults in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Choi WM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs

Choi W.M., LO T.F., Wong J.Y.H. and Kam C.W., The risk of post-separation violence faced by Chinese abused women and its implication in interventions., the 5th CIFA Regional Symposium 2016: Asian families: Change and consistency, Seoul, South Korea.(2016). 2016.
Fong S.M., Choi W.M., Luk W.S., YAM T.T.T., LEUNG C.Y. and Chung J.W.Y., Bone mineral density, balance performance, balance self-efficacy and falls in breast cancer survivors with and without Qigong training: An observational study, 2017, 1-7.
WANG L., WU Q. and Choi W.M., Negative Emotions as Risk Factors for Self-Directed Violence and Intimate Partner Violence in Chinese College Students, Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 2017, 088626051771322.
WONG C.L., SEE L.M. and Choi W.M., A Systematic Review On Co-parenting Pattern After Divorce And Children’s Well-being: Implication On Practice And Research, The 5th CIFA Regional Symposium 2016: Asian Families: Change And Consistency, seoul, South Korea. (2016). 2016.
Wong J.Y.H., Choi W.M., Fong D.Y.T., CHOI P.H., Wong J.K.S., So F.L., Lau C.L. and Kam C.W., A comparison of intimate partner violence and associated physical injuries between cohabitating and married women: a 5-year medical chart review, BMC Public Health. 2016, 16.
Wong J.Y.H., Choi W.M., Fong D.Y.T. and Kam C.W., Cohabitating women in abusive relationships were at risk of experiencing head-neck-face and multiple injuries: Results from a 5-year medical chart review, ICOWHI’s 21st Biennial Congress, Baltimore. 2016.
Wong J.Y.H., CHOI P.H., LO H.H.M., WONG W., CHIO J.H.M., Choi W.M. and Fong D.Y.T., Dating violence, quality of life and mental health in sexual minority populations: a path analysis, Quality of Life Research. 2016, 26(4).
Yeung J...W...K..., Chen H...F..., Lo H...H...M... and Choi W.M., Relative Effects of Parenting Practices on Child Development in the Context of Family Processes, Revista de Psicodidáctica (English ed.). 2017, 22: 102-110.


Researcher : Chou KL

Project Title:Correlates of treatment-related decision-making capacity among middle-aged and older patients with major depression or dysthymia
Investigator(s):Chou KL, Lee TMC
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2006


Project Title:Creating an Adequate and Equalizing but Affordable Retirement Protection System in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chou KL, Cheung KSL, Chow NWS, Lou VW, Lum TYS
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Strategic Public Policy Research
Start Date:06/2012




Researcher : Chow AYM

Project Title:Becoming Reflexive Social Workers: Developing an outcome-based course on Reflexivity for Social Work students.
Investigator(s):Chow AYM, Lam OBD, Wong FKD, Leung GSM, Chan FP
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:01/2008


Project Title:Comparing the Effectiveness of Integrative Body-Mind-Spirit Group Intervention and Cognitive-Behavioral Group on Quality of Life and Psycho-socio-spiritual Distress for Lung Cancer Patients and their Family Caregivers: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Investigator(s):Chow AYM, Chan CHY, Ho RTH, Chan CLW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHAN S.Y. and Chow A.Y.M., A cultural sociological review on Chinese funeral rituals, In: N. Thompson and G. R. Cox , Handbook of the Sociology of Death, Grief and Bereavement: A Guide to Therapy and Practice. Taylor and Francis/Routledge, 2017.
Chan J.S.M., Yu N.X., Chow A.Y.M., Chan C.L.W., Chung K.F., Ho R.T.H., Ng S.M., Yuen L.P. and Chan C.H.Y., Dyadic associations between psychological distress and sleep disturbance among Chinese patients with cancer and their spouses, Psycho-Oncology. 2016.
Chapple H.S., Bouron B.L., Chow A.Y.M., Gilbert K., Kosminsky P., Moore J. and Whiting P., The body of knowledge in thanatology: an outline, Death Studies. 2017, 41(2): 118-125.
Chow A.Y.M., Supporting cancer patients and their families., Vietnam National Cancer Conference. Hue, Vietnam. 2016.
Chow A.Y.M., Bereavement care model of widowed older adults,, 2016 Gerontological Health Social Work International Conference, Shanghai. 2016.
Chow A.Y.M., Death in Family – Bereavement and Mourning in Contemporary China. , Workshop on the Handbook of the family and Marriage in China. SuZhou China, . 2016.
Chow A.Y.M., End of Life Care for Persons with Intellectual Disability: Are we prepared for it?, 13th Palliative Care Symposium. 2016.
Chow A.Y.M., Grief and loss in the Asian context., Asia Pacific Hospice Network Symposium. Hue, Vietnam. 2016.
Chow A.Y.M., Integrated Family-Based Intervention for Persons Bereaved by Suicide, 5th Australian Postvention Conference. 2017.
Chow A.Y.M., The Service Model for Elderly Palliative Care , 3rd Amity International Conference on Senior Services and 2nd Jingling International Nursing Forum. 2016.
Chow A.Y.M., The Theory and Practice of Bereavement Care, 3rd Amity International Conference on Senior Services and 2nd Jingling International Nursing Forum. 2016.
Chow A.Y.M., Toolbox for Working with Persons Bereaved by Suicide: Ritualistic Activities, 5th Australian Postvention Conference. 2017.
Chow A.Y.M., Working with bereaved groups: Process, activities and evaluation. , Buddhist Tzu-Chi 2016 International Nursing and Palliative Care Conference. Hualien, Taiwan. 2016.
Chow A.Y.M., Working with bereaved individuals: Assessment and intervention., Buddhist Tzu-Chi 2016 International Nursing and Palliative Care Conference. 2016.
FU F. and Chow A.Y.M., Traumatic exposure and psychological well-being: the moderating role of cognitive flexibility, 2017, 22(1): 24-35.
Lau H.P., Chow A.Y.M., Wong F.K.D., Chan J.S.M. and Chan C.L.W., Multi-component, psychosocial support for patients with lung cancer and their family members: Protocol of a RCT comparing body-mind-spirit intervention and cognitive behavioral therapy, 4th International Conference on Practice Research. 2017.
Law Y.W., Yip P.S.F., Wong P.W.C. and Chow A.Y.M., Support for people bereaved by suicide in Hong Kong: Current practice and challenges, Postvention in Action. Boston, Hogrefe Publishing, 2017, 391-395.
Li J., Stroebe M., Chan C.L.W. and Chow A.Y.M., The Bereavement Guilt Scale, OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying. 2017, 75: 166-183.
TANG S. and Chow A.Y.M., Subjective and objective traumatic death: distinct roles in developing complicated grief and depression among older adults in Hong Kong, International Psychogeriatrics. 2017, 29: 409-417.


Researcher : Chow NWS

Project Title:Hong Kong retirees' migration to the Mainland: a study on the patterns and economic implications of retirement migration
Investigator(s):Chow NWS, Chi I, Ma AM, Chui EWT
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2002




Researcher : Chui CH

Project Title:ISTR 12th International Conference: The Third Sector in Transition: Accountability, Transparency, and Social Inclusion ; The role of non-governmental organizations and informal associations in service delivery for African migrants and their families in China
Investigator(s):Chui CH
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2016
Completion Date:07/2016


Project Title:Intergenerational support to aging parents: Perspectives from ethnic minority and Chinese youths in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chui CH, Lum TYS, Jordan LP, Wong PWC, Kot SHA
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

Chui C.H., Ran M., Li R.H., Fan M., Zhang Z., Li Y.H., Ou G.J., Jiang Z., Tong Y.Z. and Fang D.Z., Predictive factors of depression symptoms among adolescents in the 18-month follow-up after Wenchuan earthquake in China, Journal of Mental Health. 2017, 26 (1): 36-42.
Jordan L.P., Chui C.H., Wu Q.B. and Wang W., Local worker discretion within community-based organizations: Social integration, social control, or innovation?, China Journal Of Social Work. 2017.
Jordan L.P., Chui C.H., Wu Q.B. and Wang W., Local worker discretion within non-governmental organisations: social integration, social control, or innovation?, China Journal of Social Work. 2016, 9: 238-256.
Ni S., Chui C.H., JI X., Jordan L.P. and Chan C.L.W., Subjective well-being amongst migrant children in China: unravelling the roles of social support and identity integration, Child: Care, Health and Development. 2016, 42: 750-758.


Researcher : Chui EWT

Project Title:Constructing an Elderly Index for Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chui EWT
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Age friendly city – comparative study on Hong Kong, Beijing, Shenzhen and Kobe
Investigator(s):Chui EWT
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:Information and communication technologies-based services for old people adopting long-distance caregiving in Hong Kong: The intention behavior and future strategies
Investigator(s):Chui EWT, Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2017


List of Research Outputs

Lejano R. and Chui E.W.T., Collective action as narrativity and praxis: theory and application to Hong Kong’s urban protest movements, Public Policy and Administration. 2017.
Tam M., Boulton-Lewis G., Buys L. and Chui E.W.T., Hong Kong and Australian Seniors: Views of Aging and Learning, Educational Gerontology. 2016.
WANG Y. and Chui E.W.T., An Exploratory Path Model of Social Work Students’ Satisfaction with Field Education Experience in China, Social Work Research. 2016, svw010.


Researcher : FORTH MW

List of Research Outputs

FORTH M.W., How schools can be a hub of the community in space-scarce Hong Kong, South China Morning Post. Hong Kong, SCMP, 2016.


Researcher : FU F

List of Research Outputs

FU F. and Chow A.Y.M., Traumatic exposure and psychological well-being: the moderating role of cognitive flexibility, 2017, 22(1): 24-35.


Researcher : FU Y

List of Research Outputs

FU Y. and Law Y.W., Chinese Adolescents’ Meaning-Focused Coping With Prolonged Parent-Child Separation, Journal of Adolescent Research. 2017, 1-22.
FU Y., Chinese adolescent’s mental health and suicidal behaviour in the context of labour migration: impacts of different caregiving arrangement, 7th Asia Pacific Regional Conference of the International Association for Suicide Prevention. Toyko,Japan, 2017.
FU Y., Living with prolonged parent-child separation by migration: A Phenomenological Study about Left-behind life from Adolescent’s Perception, 20th Conference of Society for Social Work and Research. Washington,D.C USA, 2017.
FU Y., Prolonged parental absence and suicidal behaviours among children of migrant workers in Western China, 7th Asia Pacific Regional Conference of the International Association for Suicide Prevention. Toyko,Japan, 2017.


Researcher : FUNG YL

List of Research Outputs

FUNG Y.L., SIU C.Y. and Chan C.H.Y., Booklet on Integrative Body-mind-spirit wellness for parent and children (In Chinese), 童心同行 – 身心靈健康親子模式, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong. 2016.
SIU C.Y., Chan C.H.Y., FUNG Y.L. and Tam M.Y.J., Living in Precariousness: Role of Spiritual Wellbeing in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis., Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.


Researcher : Fang L

List of Research Outputs

Fang L., Educational aspirations of Chinese migrant children: The role of self-esteem contextual and individual influences, Learning and Individual Differences. Elsevier, 2016, 50: 195-202.


Researcher : GONG H

List of Research Outputs

GONG H., Government POS Contracting and its Impact on SWOs Development in China, 2016.


Researcher : HOANG AP

List of Research Outputs

ARAT G., HOANG A.P., Jordan L.P. and Wong P.W.C., Arat, G., Hoang, A. P., Jordan, L. P., & Wong, P. W. C. A systematic review of studies on ethnic minority youth development in Hong Kong: An application of the ecological framework. , China Journal of Social Work.. 2017.


Researcher : HSU CY

List of Research Outputs

HSU C.Y., Chang S.S. and Yip P.S.F., Individual-, household- and neighbourhood-level characteristics associated with life satisfaction: A multilevel analysis of a population-based sample from Hong Kong, Urban Studies. 2016.
HSU C.Y., Neighbourhood Effects on Mental Health, 2016.


Researcher : HUEN MYJ

List of Research Outputs

HUEN M.Y.J., Zhao Y. and Yip P.S.F., Across disciplines, cultures and technologies: An Item Response Theory approach to assessment of learning, The Asian Conference on Technology in the Classroom 2017.
HUEN M.Y.J., Evaluation of a Digital Game-Based Learning Program for Enhancing Youth Mental Health: A Structural Equation Modeling of the Program Effectiveness, In: Gunther Eysenbach , JMIR Mental Health. Toronto, JMIR Publications Inc., 2016.
HUEN M.Y.J., Lai S.Y., Shum K.Y., So W.K., Chan K.Y.M., Wong P.W.C., Law Y.W. and Yip P.S.F., Evaluation of a Digital Game-Based Learning Program for Enhancing Youth Mental Health: A Structural Equation Modeling of the Program Effectiveness, JMIR Mental Health. 2016, 3: e46.
Zhao Y., HUEN M.Y.J. and Chan Y.W., Measuring Longitudinal Gains in Student Learning: A Comparison of Rasch Scoring and Summative Scoring Approaches, Research in Higher Education. 2016.


Researcher : Ho PSY

Project Title:In search of romance: Life choices among women in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Ho PSY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:09/2006


Project Title:1st Global Conference - Persons, Intimacy and Love: Probing the Boundaries Happy Swinging: Life Choices of Chinese Men and Women in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Ho PSY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2007


Project Title:One country, two women: Sexual encounters between Hong Kong men and Mainland Chinese women
Investigator(s):Ho PSY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:12/2008


Project Title:Romancing the border – Changing masculinity in post-handover Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Ho PSY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Discourse, Gender and Sexuality: South-South Dialogues; Erotic justice: The new politics of Chinese men and women
Investigator(s):Ho PSY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2013


Project Title:Hong Kong Politics and Personal Life: Practices of Intimacy in Times of Political Turbulence
Investigator(s):Ho PSY, Chan CHY, Kong ST
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals
Start Date:07/2016
Completion Date:11/2016


List of Research Outputs

Ran M., Wong Y.L.I., Yang S.Y., Ho P.S.Y., Mao W.J., Li J. and Chan C.L.W., Marriage and outcome of people with schizophrenia in rural China: 14-year follow-up study, Schizophrenia Research. 2016, 182: 49-54.


Researcher : Ho RTH

Project Title:Exploration Study on Positive Virtues Enhancement of Caregivers to Promote their Roles as Family Caregivers of Mental Illness through Body-Mind-Spirit (BMS) Intervention
Investigator(s):Ho RTH, Wan HYA, Cheung KM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council
Start Date:05/2014


Project Title:The Psychophysiological Effects of Dance movement-based Intervention on Elderly with Early Dementia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Investigator(s):Ho RTH, Chan WC
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Starting from the Mind or the Body in Mind-Body Intervention? A Randomized Controlled Trial on Comparative Effectiveness of Mindfulness Meditation and Qigong on Psychophysiological Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer Patients
Investigator(s):Ho RTH, Chan CLW, Chan JSM, Chung KF, Ng SM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Physiological and behavioral assessments of emotions in people with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities: A pilot study with Expressive Arts Therapy as an intervention
Investigator(s):Ho RTH, Lee HTP, Cheung KKJ, Nan KMJ
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016
Completion Date:05/2017


Project Title:The 38th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine; Associations between neuropsychiatric symptoms, cognitive function, and daily functioning in elderly with early dementia /Indirect effects from neurological signs to functional outcomes via psychiatric symptoms in Chinese schizophrenia patients /Effects of Dance Movement Therapy on subjective stress and cortisol slope among breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy /The Psycho-physiological Impacts of Self-Compassion Training for Cancer Survivors: A Randomized-Controlled pilot Study
Investigator(s):Ho RTH
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs

Chan J.S.M., Yu N.X., Chow A.Y.M., Chan C.L.W., Chung K.F., Ho R.T.H., Ng S.M., Yuen L.P. and Chan C.H.Y., Dyadic associations between psychological distress and sleep disturbance among Chinese patients with cancer and their spouses, Psycho-Oncology. 2016.
Chan K.P.C. and Ho R.T.H., Discrepancy in Spirituality among Patients with Schizophrenia and Family Care-Givers and Its Impacts on Illness Recovery: A Dyadic Investigation, British Journal of Social Work. 2016, 47: 28-47.
Fong T.C.T., Ho R.T.H. and Wan H.Y.A., Indirect effects from neurological signs to functional outcomes via psychiatric symptoms in Chinese schizophrenia patients, 38th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions. San Diego, California, Society of Behavioral Medicine, 2017.
Fong T.C.T., Ho R.T.H., Wan H.Y.A. and Au-Yeung F.S.W., Psychiatric symptoms mediate the effects of neurological soft signs on functional outcomes in patients with chronic schizophrenia: A longitudinal path-analytic study, Psychiatry Research. 2017, 249: 152-158.
Ho R.T.H., Sing C.Y., Lee H.T.P., Kwok J., Chung K. and Leung A., A Music Intervention in Managing Agitation and Aberrant Motor Behavior Among Elders With Dementia, The Gerontological Society of America's 69th Annual Scientific Meeting. 2016.
Ho R.T.H., ANZATA Arts Reserach and Development Award, The Australia and New Zealand Arts Therapy Association. 2016.
Ho R.T.H., Sing C.Y. and Wong V.P.Y., Addressing holistic health and work empowerment through a body-mind-spirit intervention program among helping professionals in continuous education: A pilot study, Social Work in Health Care. 2016, 1-15.
Ho R.T.H., Sing C.Y. and Wong P.Y., Addressing holistic health and work empowerment through a body-mind-spirit intervention program among helping professionals in continuous education: A pilot study, Social work in Healthcare. Routledge, 2016, 55: 779-793.
Ho R.T.H., Fong T.C.T., Wan H.Y.A., Au-Yeung F.S.W., Chen E.Y.H. and Spiegel D., Associations between diurnal cortisol patterns and lifestyle factors, psychotic symptoms, and neurological deficits: A longitudinal study on patients with chronic schizophrenia, Journal of Psychiatric Research. Elsevier, 2016, 81: 16-22.
Ho R.T.H., Fong T.C.T., Hon T., Li B.Y., Chan W.C., Kwan S.K.J., Chiu K.C.P. and Lam L.C.W., Associations between neuropsychiatric symptoms, cognitive function, and daily functioning in elderly with early dementia, 38th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions. San Diego, California, Society of Behavioral Medicine, 2017.
Ho R.T.H., Fong T.C.T. and Cheung K.M., Effects of Dance Movement Therapy on subjective stress and cortisol slope among breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy, 38th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions. San Diego, California, Society of Behavioral Medicine, 2017.
Ho R.T.H. and Sing C.Y., Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Play Intervention Program for Strengthening Family Relationship of Ethnic Minorities in Tung Chung Integrated Services, 2016.
Ho R.T.H., Fong T.C.T., Lo P.H.Y., Ho S.M.Y., Lee W.H.P., Leung P.P.Y., Spiegel D. and Chan C.L.W., Randomized controlled trial of supportive-expressive group therapy and body-mind-spirit intervention for Chinese non-metastatic breast cancer patients, Supportive Care in Cancer. 2016, 24(12): 4929-4937.
Ho R.T.H., Potash J.S., Ho H.Y.A., Ho F.L.V. and Chen E.Y.H., Reducing mental illness stigma and fostering empathic citizenship: Community arts collaborative approach, Social Work in Mental Health. 2016, 15: 469-485.
Ho R.T.H., Sing C.Y. and Cheung K.M., Service Evaluation and Enhancement for Hong Kong Red Cross Local Disaster Relief Service, 2016.
Ho R.T.H., Wan H.Y.A. and CHAN K.P.C., Towards a holistic approach to spiritual healthcare for people with schizophrenia, Holistic Nursing Practice. 2016, 81: 16-22.
Wan H.Y.A., Ho R.T.H. and Hon T., The potential benefits of a mindfulness-based Compassion Intervention on Bio-Psycho-Spiritual Well-being of Chinese with Cancer: A 2-arm Randomized Controlled Pilot Study, 18th International Psycho Oncology Society Conference. Dublin, Ireland, International Psycho Oncology Society, 2016.


Researcher : Ho T.H.

Project Title:Exploration Study on Positive Virtues Enhancement of Caregivers to Promote their Roles as Family Caregivers of Mental Illness through Body-Mind-Spirit (BMS) Intervention
Investigator(s):Ho RTH, Wan HYA, Cheung KM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council
Start Date:05/2014


Project Title:The Psychophysiological Effects of Dance movement-based Intervention on Elderly with Early Dementia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Investigator(s):Ho RTH, Chan WC
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Starting from the Mind or the Body in Mind-Body Intervention? A Randomized Controlled Trial on Comparative Effectiveness of Mindfulness Meditation and Qigong on Psychophysiological Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer Patients
Investigator(s):Ho RTH, Chan CLW, Chan JSM, Chung KF, Ng SM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Physiological and behavioral assessments of emotions in people with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities: A pilot study with Expressive Arts Therapy as an intervention
Investigator(s):Ho RTH, Lee HTP, Cheung KKJ, Nan KMJ
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016
Completion Date:05/2017


Project Title:The 38th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine; Associations between neuropsychiatric symptoms, cognitive function, and daily functioning in elderly with early dementia /Indirect effects from neurological signs to functional outcomes via psychiatric symptoms in Chinese schizophrenia patients /Effects of Dance Movement Therapy on subjective stress and cortisol slope among breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy /The Psycho-physiological Impacts of Self-Compassion Training for Cancer Survivors: A Randomized-Controlled pilot Study
Investigator(s):Ho RTH
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Ho TH

Project Title:Exploration Study on Positive Virtues Enhancement of Caregivers to Promote their Roles as Family Caregivers of Mental Illness through Body-Mind-Spirit (BMS) Intervention
Investigator(s):Ho RTH, Wan HYA, Cheung KM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council
Start Date:05/2014


Project Title:The Psychophysiological Effects of Dance movement-based Intervention on Elderly with Early Dementia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Investigator(s):Ho RTH, Chan WC
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Starting from the Mind or the Body in Mind-Body Intervention? A Randomized Controlled Trial on Comparative Effectiveness of Mindfulness Meditation and Qigong on Psychophysiological Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer Patients
Investigator(s):Ho RTH, Chan CLW, Chan JSM, Chung KF, Ng SM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Physiological and behavioral assessments of emotions in people with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities: A pilot study with Expressive Arts Therapy as an intervention
Investigator(s):Ho RTH, Lee HTP, Cheung KKJ, Nan KMJ
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016
Completion Date:05/2017


Project Title:The 38th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine; Associations between neuropsychiatric symptoms, cognitive function, and daily functioning in elderly with early dementia /Indirect effects from neurological signs to functional outcomes via psychiatric symptoms in Chinese schizophrenia patients /Effects of Dance Movement Therapy on subjective stress and cortisol slope among breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy /The Psycho-physiological Impacts of Self-Compassion Training for Cancer Survivors: A Randomized-Controlled pilot Study
Investigator(s):Ho RTH
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Ho Tsang KM

Project Title:Enhancing the teaching and learning of communicative skills in social work profession
Investigator(s):Tsang SKM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Teaching Development Grants
Start Date:01/1999


Project Title:Protecting Children from Parental Substance Abuse: Building an assessment and intervention package
Investigator(s):Tsang SKM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Parental influences on drug abuse: An intergenerational investigation
Investigator(s):Tsang SKM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Ip PSY

List of Research Outputs

Kwok S.Y.C.L., Low Y.T.A., Man K.W. and Ip P.S.Y., Evaluating effects of cognitive-behaviour therapy for Chinese Adolescents with anxiety problems in school settings in Hong Kong, Research On Social Work Practice. USA, Sage Publication, 2016, 1-10.
Lee K.M. and Ip P.S.Y., A brief cognitive behavioural therapy psychoeducational group for Chinese people with chronic illnesses: an evaluation study, British Journal Of Guidance And Counselling. Francis & Taylor, 2016.


Researcher : JI X

List of Research Outputs

Chan C.H.Y., JI X., Chan J.S.M., Lau H.P., So K.F., Li A., Chung K.F., Ng S.M. and Chan C.L.W., Effects of the integrative mind-body intervention on depression, sleep disturbances and plasma IL-6., Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 2017, 86(1): 54-56.
Chan J.S.M., Li A., Chan C.L.W., So K.F., Chen J., JI X., Yuen L.P., Chung K.F. and Ng S.M., Qigong Exercise Improved Quality Of Sleep And Reduced interleukin-1 beta And interleukin-6 Among Persons With Depressive Symptoms and Sleep Disturbances: A Randomized Controlled Trial, The 31st Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC (APSS). 2017, 40 (Suppl 1): A405.
JI X., Chan C.H.Y. and Chan C.L.W., Sleep disturbances, daytime dysfunction and depression: psychological mediators in self-referred community sample, APA annual convention. 2016.
Ni S., Chui C.H., JI X., Jordan L.P. and Chan C.L.W., Subjective well-being amongst migrant children in China: unravelling the roles of social support and identity integration, Child: Care, Health and Development. 2016, 42: 750-758.


Researcher : Jordan LP

Project Title:The impact of growing up in a transnational household on youth transition to adulthood: A comparative mixed method study from Southeast Asia
Investigator(s):Jordan LP
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:King's/HKU Fellowship Awards 2016-17
Investigator(s):Jordan LP
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:King's/HKU Fellowship Awards
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Measuring the prevalence of minors in the adult entertainment sector and in commercial sexual exploitation in Kathmandu
Investigator(s):Jordan LP
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2017


Project Title:4th Annual Global Well-Being and Social Change conference: Building Resilience, Protecting from Harm, and Fostering Well-Being Among Our World’s Children.; " Academic Field Operations Collaboration: Children Working in Commercial Sexual Exploitation in Kathmandu
Investigator(s):Jordan LP
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2017
Completion Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

ARAT G., HOANG A.P., Jordan L.P. and Wong P.W.C., Arat, G., Hoang, A. P., Jordan, L. P., & Wong, P. W. C. A systematic review of studies on ethnic minority youth development in Hong Kong: An application of the ecological framework. , China Journal of Social Work.. 2017.
Chui C.H., Wang W., Haong A. and Jordan L.P., Stuck in limbo: the effects of multiple precarity on intimate family life among African-Chinese families living in Guangzhou, Transforming Social Welfare and Social Work in China. 2016.
Jordan L.P. and Chui C.H., ). Children engaged in commercial sexual exploitation in Nepal: the role of social work and research, Transforming Social Welfare and Social Work in China Conference. 2016.
Jordan L.P., Children engaged in commercial sexual exploitation in Nepal: the role of social work and research, Transforming Social Welfare and Social Work in China’. 2016.
Jordan L.P. and Xu Q., Epilogue — The Way Forward, In: Xu, Q. Jordan, LP, Migrant Workers: Social Identity, Occupational Challenges and Health Practices. Hauppauge, NY, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2016.
Jordan L.P., Chui C.H., Wu Q.B. and Wang W., Local worker discretion within community-based organizations: Social integration, social control, or innovation?, China Journal Of Social Work. 2017.
Jordan L.P., Chui C.H., Wu Q.B. and Wang W., Local worker discretion within non-governmental organisations: social integration, social control, or innovation?, China Journal of Social Work. 2016, 9: 238-256.
Jordan L.P., DeVerteuil G., Kandt J., Manley D. and Wu Q.B., On the edge: changing geographies of the global city precariat in London and Hong Kong, Urban Geography. 2016, 1-20.
Lai A.H.Y., Chui C.H., Lo P.H.Y., Jordan L.P. and Chan C.L.W., The buffering effect of child-caregiver relationships: Social skills development of ethnic minority children with maladaptive behaviors in rural China, Children and Youth Services Review. 2017.
Ni S., Chui C.H., JI X., Jordan L.P. and Chan C.L.W., Subjective well-being amongst migrant children in China: unravelling the roles of social support and identity integration, Child: Care, Health and Development. 2016, 42: 750-758.
Xiang F., Chui C.H., Jordan L.P. and Chiang M.H., Business-like strategic model that works? Lessons learned from a Non-Profit Incubator in China, In: L. L. West & A. Worthington, Emerging Business Models and Managerial Strategies in the Nonprofit Sector . IGI Global, 2017, 414-435.
Xu Q. and Jordan L.P., Migration, labor market and wellbeing: Theories, policies and practices, In: Xu, Q. Jordan, LP, Migrant Workers: Social Identity, Occupational Challenges and Health Practices. . Hauppauge, NY, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2016.


Researcher : LEE WPV

List of Research Outputs

LEE W.P.V., The Internet and Family: Parenting Challenges and Strategies in the Digital Age, 2016.


Researcher : LEUNG M

List of Research Outputs

LEUNG M., Spatial Temporal Epidemiological Study of Self-harm in Kwai Tsing, 2017.


Researcher : LIU H

List of Research Outputs

LIU H., Productive Activity Profiles and Depressive Symptoms of Urban Chinese Elderly: Evidences from a National Survey, 2017.


Researcher : LIU Y

List of Research Outputs

Ran M., Yang L., LIU Y., Huang D., Mao W.J., Lin F.R., Li J. and Chan C.L.W., The family economic status and outcome of people with schizophrenia in Xinjin, Chengdu, China: 14-year follow-up study, International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2017, 63(3): 203-211.
Ran M., WENG X., LIU Y. and ZHANG T., The important role of family-based care on the long-term outcome of persons with schizophrenia in rural China, The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics. 2016, 19: S6.


Researcher : LO PY

List of Research Outputs

LO P.Y., Chan C.H.Y. and Chan T.H.Y., Perceived importance of childbearing and attitudes towards assisted reproductive technologies among Chinese lesbians in Hong Kong: Implications for psychological well-being., Fertility and Sterility. 2016.
LO P.Y. and Chan C.H.Y., To whom is childbearing important? The association between perceived childbearing importance, attitudes towards assisted reproductive technologies and psychological well-being among Chinese lesbians. , 32nd Annual Meeting of European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). 2016.
LO P.Y. and Chan C.H.Y., To whom is childbearing important? The association between perceived childbearing importance, attitudes towards assisted reproductive technologies and psychological well-being among Chinese lesbians. , Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i355.


Researcher : LO TF

List of Research Outputs

Choi W.M., LO T.F., Wong J.Y.H. and Kam C.W., The risk of post-separation violence faced by Chinese abused women and its implication in interventions., the 5th CIFA Regional Symposium 2016: Asian families: Change and consistency, Seoul, South Korea.(2016). 2016.
LO T.F., Effects of Childhood Abuse on Intimate Partner Violence and Depression, 2017.


Researcher : Lam CW

Project Title:全球化條件下兩岸三地勞工與社會保障研討會 勞工的困境和社會福利的限制 - 香港實況分析
Investigator(s):Lam CW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:01/2002




Researcher : Lam DOB

Project Title:A study of parenting stress and emotion and the child's psychological well-being in Shanghai
Investigator(s):Lam OBD
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2003




Researcher : Lau HP

List of Research Outputs

Chan C.H.Y., Lau H.P., Tam M.Y.J. and Ng E.H.Y., A longitudinal study investigating the role of decisional conflicts and regret and short-term psychological adjustment after IVF treatment failure, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31: 1-9.
Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Tam M.Y.J., WONG S. and Lau H.P., Effects of Fertility Treatment Decisions on Psychosocial Well-Being: A Study with Women Undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment in Hong Kong, Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.
Chan C.H.Y., JI X., Chan J.S.M., Lau H.P., So K.F., Li A., Chung K.F., Ng S.M. and Chan C.L.W., Effects of the integrative mind-body intervention on depression, sleep disturbances and plasma IL-6., Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 2017, 86(1): 54-56.
Chan C.L.W. and Lau H.P., Design and Research on Holistic and Integrative Practice - Steps and Processes in Model Building, 4th International Conference on Practice Research. 2017.
Chan C.L.W. and Lau H.P., Love in life and death, Life and Death Exposition 2017 of Tung Wah Group of Hospitals. 2017.
Ji X.W., Chan C.H.Y., Lau H.P., Chan J.S.M., Chan C.L.W. and Chung K.F., The interrelationship between sleep and depression: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial on mind-body-spirit intervention, Sleep Medicine. 2017, 29: 41-46.
Lau H.P., Kwan S.K.J., Cheung K.S.L. and Martin P., Depression Moderates the Frailty–Subjective Health Link among Chinese Near Centenarians and Centenarians, The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2016, 24: 753-761.
Lau H.P., Chow A.Y.M., Wong F.K.D., Chan J.S.M. and Chan C.L.W., Multi-component, psychosocial support for patients with lung cancer and their family members: Protocol of a RCT comparing body-mind-spirit intervention and cognitive behavioral therapy, 4th International Conference on Practice Research. 2017.
Sreevani R., Lau H.P. and Chan C.L.W., Association Between Spirituality and Depression Among Depressive Disorder Patients in India, Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health. 2017, 1-13.


Researcher : Law MF

Project Title:Development of a positive youth development program in Hong Kong - Extension Phase (P.A.T.H.S. II)
Investigator(s):Law MF
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust
Start Date:07/2009




Researcher : Law YW

Project Title:EXPLORING HEALTHCARE AND PSYCHO-SOCIAL SERVICE NEEDS AMONG PATIENTS WITH DELIBERATE SELF-HARM BEHAVIOURS
Investigator(s):Law YW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:09/2013
Completion Date:08/2016


Project Title:A Study on Employment and Social Inclusion among Youth in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Law YW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2015


Project Title:A study on cyberbullying and primary school children
Investigator(s):Law YW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Effects of community-based caring contact on post-discharge young adults with self-harm – a multi-center randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Law YW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:21st Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research ; Social Work Engagement and Empowerment Model for Youth Internet Users in Hong Kong - a Quasi-Experimental Design
Investigator(s):Law YW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:01/2017
Completion Date:01/2017


Project Title:Group-based social work intervention for social withdrawal youth
Investigator(s):Law YW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

FU Y. and Law Y.W., Chinese Adolescents’ Meaning-Focused Coping With Prolonged Parent-Child Separation, Journal of Adolescent Research. 2017, 1-22.
HUEN M.Y.J., Lai S.Y., Shum K.Y., So W.K., Chan K.Y.M., Wong P.W.C., Law Y.W. and Yip P.S.F., Evaluation of a Digital Game-Based Learning Program for Enhancing Youth Mental Health: A Structural Equation Modeling of the Program Effectiveness, JMIR Mental Health. 2016, 3: e46.
Law Y.W., Yip P.S.F., Lai C.S., Kwok C.L., Wong P.W.C., Liu K.S., Ng P.W.L., Liao C.W.M. and Wong T.W., A Pilot Study on the Efficacy of Volunteer Mentorship for Young Adults With Self-Harm Behaviors Using a Quasi-Experimental Design, Crisis. 2016, 37: 415-426.
Law Y.W., Yip P.S.F., Wong P.W.C. and Chow A.Y.M., Support for people bereaved by suicide in Hong Kong: Current practice and challenges, Postvention in Action. Boston, Hogrefe Publishing, 2017, 391-395.
Law Y.W., Youth suicide and its prevention in Hong Kong: The emerging approaches for a long-standing issue., 香港青年自殺與預防:需要嶄新方法處理存在已久的問題, Journal of Youth Studies. 青年研究學報, Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups, 2016, 19(2): 3-12.
Yip P.S.F., Cheng Q., Chang S.S., Lee E.S.T., Lai C.S., Chen F., Law Y.W., Cheng T.M., Chiu S.M., Tse M.L., Cheung K.R., Tse M.L., Morgan P.R. and Beh S.L., A Public Health Approach in Responding to the Spread of Helium Suicide in Hong Kong, Crisis. 2017, 1-9.


Researcher : Lee WY

Project Title:Seminar and Workshop: One Therapist, Four Cultures One Therapist, Four Cultures: Working with Families in Greater China
Investigator(s):Lee WY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2002


Project Title:Families in the Asian Region: Challenge and Opportunities
Investigator(s):Lee WY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Professional Services Development Assistance Scheme
Start Date:08/2006




Researcher : Leung PPY

List of Research Outputs

Ho R.T.H., Fong T.C.T., Lo P.H.Y., Ho S.M.Y., Lee W.H.P., Leung P.P.Y., Spiegel D. and Chan C.L.W., Randomized controlled trial of supportive-expressive group therapy and body-mind-spirit intervention for Chinese non-metastatic breast cancer patients, Supportive Care in Cancer. 2016, 24(12): 4929-4937.


Researcher : Liu LL

List of Research Outputs

ARAT G., Liu L.L. and Wong P.W.C., Culturally Relevant Protective and Risk Factors of Youth Risk Behaviors Among Pakistani and Indian Students in Hong Kong: A Focus Group Study, Journal of Transcultural Nursing. 2016.
Li T..., Liu L.L. and Wong P.W.C., Youth social withdrawal: Withdrawal experience and possible way-outs from withdrawal behavior., Qualitative Social Work. 2017.


Researcher : Liu T

List of Research Outputs

Cheung C.Y.A., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y. and Lum T.Y.S., Subjective memory deficits without emotional concern predicts decline in cognitive functioning, 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Japan, Alzheimer’s Disease International, 2017.
Liu T., Xu J., Wong G.H.Y., Tang Y.M.J. and Lum T.Y.S., Relationship between subjective memory complaint, depression, and cognition in Hong Kong Chinese, In: Laura Sands, 21st IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics . USA, The Gerontological Society of America, 2017, 1, Issue suppl_1: 27.


Researcher : Lou VW

Project Title:Caseload, caseload manageability, and job satisfaction among health care professionals in community-based long-term care
Investigator(s):Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:We-Rise Project: A Two-Tier Care Management Program to Empower Stroke Caregivers in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lou VW, Lum TYS, Tang YMJ, Lau GKK
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Lee Hysan Foundation - General Award
Start Date:07/2016


Project Title:Financial Impacts of Family Caregiving: An Investigation of the Moderating Effects of Workplace Accommodative Measures and Domestic Helpers
Investigator(s):Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Start Date:07/2016
Completion Date:09/2017


Project Title:2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting; Reducing Depressive Symptoms Among Facility Residents: Pleasant Mood and Active Life
Investigator(s):Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2016


Project Title:King's/HKU Fellowship Awards 2017-18
Investigator(s):Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:King's/HKU Fellowship Awards
Start Date:06/2017


Project Title:Using ecological memory assessment to examine within-person variations in daily experiences of active life engagement in relation to health-related outcomes among community-dwelling Chinese older adults
Investigator(s):Lou VW, Lu J
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

Choy C.P.J., Xu J., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Lau M.Y., Lou V.W. and Lum T.Y.S., Obstacles to aging in place: exploring caregivers' intention of the use of residential care service, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.
Jiang N., Lou V.W. and Lu N., Does social capital influence preferences for aging in place? Evidence from urban China, Aging & Mental Health. 2016, 1-7.
Kong S...T..., Fang M.S.C. and Lou V.W., Organizational capacities for ‘residential care homes for the elderly’ to provide culturally appropriate end-of-life care for Chinese elders and their families, Journal of Aging Studies. 2017, 40: 1-7.
Li M., Mao W... .Y..., Chi I. and Lou V.W., Geographic proximity and depressive symptoms in adult child caregivers: family support as a moderator, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.
Liu J., Lu N. and Lou V.W., Care Tasks in the Stress Process for Family Caregivers in Urban China, Clinical Gerontologist. 2017, 1-7.
Lou V.W. and Dai A., A Review of Nonfamilial Intergenerational Programs on Changing Age Stereotypes and Well-Being in East Asia, Journal of Intergenerational Relationships. 2017, 15: 143-158.
Lou V.W., Comprehensive geriatric assessment: theory and practice, 2016 International Conference on Healthy Aging and Social Work: Profession, Integration, and Innovation. 2016.
Lou V.W., End-of-life care movement: now and future, Collaboration in Creating Compassionate Holistic End-of-Life Care for the Future. 2017.
Lou V.W., Family caregiving: a gender perspective, Gender and Elderly Care. 2017.
Lou V.W., Family caregiving: best practices for stress management, 2nd "Family Caregiving Selection and Award" Symposium. 2017.
Lou V.W., Informed decision making for elderly, Empower stroke caregivers by integrated health and social care: A capacity building approach. 2017.
Lou V.W., Mental health and cognition, 6th International Symposium: Addressing Global Challenges Through International Collaboration in Education and Research. 2016.
Lou V.W., Mental health status of facility residents and an effective intervention, Press release on "Mental Health Status of Facility Residents and An Effectiveness Intervention". 2016.
Lou V.W., Optimizing family support to people with dementia: a community empowerment approach, 2017 International Alzheimer's Conference. 2017.
Lou V.W., Law G.K.C. and Chong X.B., Person-centred care for demented older adults: a qualitative analysis, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2016, 22.
Lou V.W., Quality long-term care: interRAI assessment, service matching and quality indicators, Assessment and Quality Long-Term Care. 2017.
Lou V.W., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C..., Luo H., Lau M.Y. and CHEN J., Reducing depressive symptoms among facility residents: Pleasant Mood and Active Life intervention, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.
Lou V.W., CHEN J., Jiang H., Zhou Z., Zhu J., Li G. and He Y., Respiratory Symptoms, Sleep, and Quality of Life in Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2017, 53: 250-256.e1.
Lou V.W., Leung A.T.T., Lam K.Y., Chan K.N., Wong F.K.Y. and Chan A.H.C., Volunteer training programme in the community end-of-life care: a competence-based structured training program, Collaboration in Creating Compassionate Holistic End-of-Life Care for the Future. 2017.
Lu N., Liu J... .Y..., Wang F. and Lou V.W., Caring for disabled older adults with musculoskeletal conditions: A transactional model of caregiver burden, coping strategies, and depressive symptoms, Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 2017, 69: 1-7.
Lu N., Xu L., Lou V.W. and Chi I., Intergenerational relationships and depressive symptom trajectories of older rural Chinese adults, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.
Tang Y.M.J., Lum T.Y.S., Lau G.K.K., Wong O.K., Lo T.L.T. and Lou V.W., Empower stroke caregivers by integrated health and social care: A capacity building approach, 2017 Hospital Authority Convention. 2017.
Wong O.K., Lum T.Y.S., Tang Y.M.J., Lau G.K.K., Fong K. and Lou V.W., Healthy and productive ageing: senior volunteerism to empower caregivers of stroke survivors, 12th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Wellness and Longevity: From Science to Service. 2017.
Wong Y..., Lou V.W. and Morrow-Hawell N..., Importance of proximity to resources for social participation among older adults in Hong Kong, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.
YEK P.L., Lou V.W., Lum T.Y.S. and Kwan C.W., Role reconstruction of family caregivers with first-time strok survivors: a qualitative study, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.
Yang F. and Lou V.W., Community Restructuring and Depressive Symptoms of Rural Mature and Elderly Adults: A Multilevel Analysis Based on a National Dataset in China, Community Mental Health Journal. 2017, 53: 34-38.


Researcher : Lou W

Project Title:Caseload, caseload manageability, and job satisfaction among health care professionals in community-based long-term care
Investigator(s):Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:We-Rise Project: A Two-Tier Care Management Program to Empower Stroke Caregivers in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lou VW, Lum TYS, Tang YMJ, Lau GKK
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Lee Hysan Foundation - General Award
Start Date:07/2016


Project Title:Financial Impacts of Family Caregiving: An Investigation of the Moderating Effects of Workplace Accommodative Measures and Domestic Helpers
Investigator(s):Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Start Date:07/2016
Completion Date:09/2017


Project Title:2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting; Reducing Depressive Symptoms Among Facility Residents: Pleasant Mood and Active Life
Investigator(s):Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2016


Project Title:King's/HKU Fellowship Awards 2017-18
Investigator(s):Lou VW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:King's/HKU Fellowship Awards
Start Date:06/2017


Project Title:Using ecological memory assessment to examine within-person variations in daily experiences of active life engagement in relation to health-related outcomes among community-dwelling Chinese older adults
Investigator(s):Lou VW, Lu J
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Lum TYS

Project Title:Ageing with Down syndrome: Establishing the baseline of physical fitness and functioning for adults with Down syndrome in different age cohorts.
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Tse MA, Hui HSK
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2013


Project Title:Monetary Costs of Community Care for Dementia: A Pilot Micro-costing Study Using Ecological Momentary Assessment
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Wong GHY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:A Randomization Controlled Trial of Non-pharmacological Interventions for Dementia: Investigations of Effectiveness, Cost-effectiveness and Mechanism (CRF)
Investigator(s):Lum TYS
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Incubating Group-based Collaborative Research Projects
Start Date:01/2015
Completion Date:06/2017


Project Title:Characteristics and Predictors of Productive Ageing Involvement Among Older Chinese in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Wong GHY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project - Baseline Assessments and Training and Professional Support (Pilot Phase for 2 Districts)
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Lou VW, Chau PH, Leung YMA, Chiu RLH, Tse MA
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust - General Award
Start Date:07/2015


Project Title:Training Grandma/pa – Robustness against Frailty – Healthy Ageing x Productive Ageing Project
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Wong GHY
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Simon K. Y. Lee Foundation Limited
Start Date:07/2015


Project Title:Age-friendly City Project – Baseline Assessments and Training and Professional Support
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Lou VW, Chau PH, Leung YMA, Chiu RLH, Tse MA
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust - General Award
Start Date:07/2015


Project Title:HKU Centennial Distinguished Chinese Scholars Scheme 2015-16
Investigator(s):Lum TYS
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Centennial Distinguished Chinese Scholars Scheme
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:Studies of Intergeneration Living and Social Enterprises in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Chui CH, Shum HYM, Chu WY
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Hong Kong Housing Society
Start Date:10/2015


Project Title:Faith and Science Collaborative Research Forum
Investigator(s):Lum TYS
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Templeton World Charity Foundation
Start Date:12/2015


Project Title:JC JoyAge: Jockey Club Holistic Support Project for Elderly Mental Wellness
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Wong GHY, Chan WC, Cheung CYA, Kwok YK, Lou VW, Ng SM, Tang YMJ, Tse SSK, Wong FKD, Wong PWC
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust - General Award
Start Date:10/2016


Project Title:The Gerontological Society of America's 69th Annual Scientific Meeting; Dementia Care Costs and Cognitive Symptoms in People With Dementia: A Micro- Costing Approach
Investigator(s):Lum TYS
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2016
Completion Date:11/2016


Project Title:Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project (Second Phase) - Baseline Assessments, Traning, District Engagement and Professional Support for Three Districts
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Lou VW, Chau PH, Chiu RLH, Tse MA
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust - General Award
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:GrandMove+, Robustness against Frailty for Older Adults with Reduced Independence - a Healthy Ageing x Productive Ageing Project
Investigator(s):Lum TYS, Wong GHY, Kwan SKJ, Leung YMA, Luo H, Tang YMJ, Tse MA
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Simon K. Y. Lee Foundation Limited
Start Date:01/2017


List of Research Outputs

CHAN O.F., Wong G.H.Y., ZHANG Y. and Lum T.Y.S., The Other Side of Filial Piety: Negative Impacts on Caregiver of Parents Living With Dementia, The 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Kyoto, Japan, 2017.
Cheung C.Y.A., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y. and Lum T.Y.S., Subjective memory deficits without emotional concern predicts decline in cognitive functioning, 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Japan, Alzheimer’s Disease International, 2017.
Choy C.P.J., Xu J., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Lau M.Y., Lou V.W. and Lum T.Y.S., Obstacles to aging in place: exploring caregivers' intention of the use of residential care service, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.
Liu T., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Xu J., Choy C.P.J. and Lum T.Y.S., Differential Prediction Of Global And Everyday Cognition By Physical Frailty And Chronological Age, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting. 2016.
Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Luo H., Tang Y.M.J., Xu J., Choy C.P.J. and Lum T.Y.S., Everyday Cognitive Functioning and Global Cognitive Performance are Differentially Associated with Physical Frailty and Chronological Age in Older Chinese Men and Women, Aging & Mental Health. 2017.
Liu T., Xu J., Wong G.H.Y., Tang Y.M.J. and Lum T.Y.S., Relationship between subjective memory complaint, depression, and cognition in Hong Kong Chinese, In: Laura Sands, 21st IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics . USA, The Gerontological Society of America, 2017, 1, Issue suppl_1: 27.
Lou V.W., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C..., Luo H., Lau M.Y. and CHEN J., Reducing depressive symptoms among facility residents: Pleasant Mood and Active Life intervention, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.
Lum T.Y.S., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y. and Lau M.Y., Expected longevity and productive ageing involvement among older Chinese in Hong Kong, ILPN International Conference 2016.
Tang Y.M.J., Lum T.Y.S., Lau G.K.K., Wong O.K., Lo T.L.T. and Lou V.W., Empower stroke caregivers by integrated health and social care: A capacity building approach, 2017 Hospital Authority Convention. 2017.
Tang Y.M.J., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y. and Lau M.Y., Socioeconomic status and engagement in work, volunteering, and caregiving activities among Chinese older adults in Hong Kong, ILPN International Conference 2016 . 2016.
Tang Y.M.J., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y. and Lau M.Y., Socioeconomic status and engagement in work, volunteering, and caregiving activities among Chinese older adults in Hong Kong, The 4th international conference on Evidence-based Policy in Long-term care (ILPN 2016). 2016.
Tiwari A.F.Y., Lao L., Wang X.M.A., Cheung S.T., So M.K., Yu D.S., Lum T.Y.S., Yuk F.H.Y.K., Yeung J.W.F. and Zhang Z., Self-administered acupressure for symptom management among Chinese family caregivers with caregiver stress: a randomized, wait-list controlled trial, BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine . 2016, 16.
Wong G.H.Y., YEK P.L., ZHANG Y., Lum T.Y.S. and Spector A., Cultural Adaptation of Group and Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Chinese People with Dementia: Formative Research, The 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Kyoto, Japan, 2017.
Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Kwan S.K.J., Chan W.C., Cheung C.Y.A., Lou V.W. and Tang Y.M.J., Evaluation Study of Service for Dementia Community Support Scheme (Co-I, $1.4M), Food & Health Bureau. 2017.
Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Tang Y.M.J., Lou V.W. and Cheung C.Y.A., Provision of Evaluation Study Service for Dementia Community Support Scheme ($1,376,366), Food and Health Bureau. 2017.
Wong G.H.Y., Lau M.Y., Tang Y.M.J. and Lum T.Y.S., The Effect of Frailty and Cognitive Impairment Levels on Formal and Informal Care Time for Older Adults in the Community, ILPN International Conference 2016.
Wong O.K., Lum T.Y.S., Tang Y.M.J., Lau G.K.K., Fong K. and Lou V.W., Healthy and productive ageing: senior volunteerism to empower caregivers of stroke survivors, 12th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: Wellness and Longevity: From Science to Service. 2017.
YEK P.L., Wong G.H.Y., ZHANG Y. and Lum T.Y.S., A Qualitative Analysis of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy in Long Term Care Facility In Hong Kong, International Alzheimer’s Disease Conference 2017. Hong Kong.
YEK P.L., Wong G.H.Y., ZHANG Y. and Lum T.Y.S., Cultural Adaptation of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy in Hong Kong: A Qualitative Study. The Gerontological Society of America, The 69th Annual Scientific Meeting. New Orleans, USA, 2016.
YEK P.L., Lou V.W., Lum T.Y.S. and Kwan C.W., Role reconstruction of family caregivers with first-time strok survivors: a qualitative study, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.


Researcher : Luo H

List of Research Outputs

Lou V.W., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C..., Luo H., Lau M.Y. and CHEN J., Reducing depressive symptoms among facility residents: Pleasant Mood and Active Life intervention, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.


Researcher : Man CNJ

List of Research Outputs

Nan K.M.J. and Man C.N.J., "It is a taboo to talk about it" Promoting expressive arts intervention for Life - Death education in Hong Kong, IAASW. 2017, 16: 50.


Researcher : Man KCK

List of Research Outputs

LAO S., Tam A.W., Wong I.C.K., Besag F.M.C., Man K.C.K., Chui S.L.C. and Chan E.W., Prescribing trends and indications of antipsychotic medication in Hong Kong from 2004 to 2014: General and vulnerable patient groups, Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 2017.


Researcher : Nan KMJ

Project Title:Effects of Clay Art Therapy and Therapeutic Art of Coloring for children promoted to secondary school – A randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Nan KMJ, Lee HTP, Ho RTH
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:The effects of an art therapy program on behavioral-emotional competencies, psychological stress, and cortisol rhythm of foster care children
Investigator(s):Nan KMJ, Ho RTH, Chau PH
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals
Start Date:07/2016
Completion Date:11/2016


Project Title:Association for Death Education and Counseling Annual Conference 2017; An expressive-arts-based life death education: A qualitative study (Bridging Research and Practice: 1 hour paper presentation)
Investigator(s):Nan KMJ
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs

Brenner M.J., Leung P.P.Y., Sreevani R. and Nan K.M.J., Integrative Body-Mind-Spirit Social Work: An Empirically-based Approach to Assessment and Treatment of Depression., In: Chan, CHY & Chan, CLW, Integrative Body-Mind-Spirit Social Work: An Empirically-based Approach to Assessment and Treatment of Depression.. UK, Oxford University Press, 2017.
Nan K.M.J. and Man C.N.J., "It is a taboo to talk about it" Promoting expressive arts intervention for Life - Death education in Hong Kong, IAASW. 2017, 16: 50.
Nan K.M.J., Pang K.S.Y., Lam K.K.F. and Szeto M.M.L., An expressive-arts-based life death education program for the elderly: A qualitative research., 以表達藝術為本的長者生死教育質性研究, Life death education for the elderly: A practice manual. 生死之交長者生死教 育實務分享集, 2016.
Nan K.M.J., Enhancing Holistic Identity through Yoga: Investigating Body-Mind-Spirit Interventions on Mental Illness Stigma across Culture–A Case Study, Open Journal of Nursing. 2017, 07: 481-494.
Nan K.M.J., Mind—Body Treatment for Depression: Clay Art Therapy with the Expressive Therapies Continuum, American Art Therapy Association Annual Conference. 2016.
van Hooren S., Kleinlooh S., Mitsudome Y., Nan K.M.J. and Haeyen S., Arts therapies: theory, practice and effects, International Congress of Psychology 2016.


Researcher : Ng SM

Project Title:Study on the efficacy of psychoeducational group for children suffering from asthma and their parents
Investigator(s):Ng SM
Department:Centre on Behavioral Health
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:06/2003


Project Title:Evaluation Study on CADENZA Community Project A Senior Mentorship Programme for Soon-To-Retire People
Investigator(s):Ng SM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust
Start Date:02/2011


Project Title:Daily spiritual practice for positive affective well-being among elderly service workers - A cluster randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Ng SM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Group therapy for Chinese medicine stagnation syndrome: A randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Ng SM, Ho RTH, Zhang Z
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014
Completion Date:12/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chan C.H.Y., JI X., Chan J.S.M., Lau H.P., So K.F., Li A., Chung K.F., Ng S.M. and Chan C.L.W., Effects of the integrative mind-body intervention on depression, sleep disturbances and plasma IL-6., Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 2017, 86(1): 54-56.
Chan J.S.M., Yu N.X., Chow A.Y.M., Chan C.L.W., Chung K.F., Ho R.T.H., Ng S.M., Yuen L.P. and Chan C.H.Y., Dyadic associations between psychological distress and sleep disturbance among Chinese patients with cancer and their spouses, Psycho-Oncology. 2016.
Chan J.S.M., Li A., Chan C.L.W., So K.F., Chen J., JI X., Yuen L.P., Chung K.F. and Ng S.M., Qigong Exercise Improved Quality Of Sleep And Reduced interleukin-1 beta And interleukin-6 Among Persons With Depressive Symptoms and Sleep Disturbances: A Randomized Controlled Trial, The 31st Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC (APSS). 2017, 40 (Suppl 1): A405.
Fong T.C.T., Ho R.T.H., Au Yeung F., Sing C.W., Law K.Y., Lee L.F. and Ng S.M., Relationships of change in work climate with changes in burnout and depression: 2-year longitudinal study of care workers, Psychology, Health & Medicine. UK, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016, 21(4): 401-412.
Ng S.M. and WANG Q., 中医郁证的身心灵团体治疗—通过自述和身理测量的随机对照临床试验, In: TCM Psychology Professional Committee, World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies, 2016 International Conference of Chinese Medicine Psychology. 2016.
Ng S.M., Leng L.L. and WANG Q., Active Interest Mentorship for Soon-to-Retire People: A Self-Sustaining Retirement Preparation Program, Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2017, 073346481668744.
Ng S.M. and WANG Q., Body-mind-spirit group therapy for TCM stagnation syndrome - a RCT with self-report and physiological measures, World Journal of TCM Psychology. Macau, TCM Psychology Prof. Committee, World Fed. of TCM Societies, 2016, 1(1): 60-64.
Ng S.M., Expert in TCM Psychology, Beijing Guang'an Institution of TCM Psychology. 2016.
Ng S.M., Member of Editorial Board, Journal for the Study of Spirituality. Taylor & Francis, 2017.
Ng S.M., Mental health social workers - reverting or colluding with "psychiatry without context"?, International Conference on Global Challenges Facing Social Welfare Policy, Education, Research and Practice. 2017.


Researcher : Ng TK

List of Research Outputs

Ye S., Ng T.K. and Lam C.L., Nostalgia and temporal life satisfaction, Journal of Happiness Studies. 2017.


Researcher : Noguchi LM

List of Research Outputs

Moreno J., Noguchi L.M. and Harder M.K., Understanding the Process of Community Capacity-Building: A Case Study of Two Programs in Yunnan Province, China, In: Arun Agrawal, World Development Journal. Elsevier, 2017, 97: 122-137.


Researcher : Pearson VJ

Project Title:Evaluation research on 5 years of problem based learning in the Department of Social Work
Investigator(s):Pearson VJ, Ho KM, Tsang SKM, Wong YC, Lee FWL, Wong KP
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Run Run Shaw Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:04/2004




Researcher : Ramesh M

Project Title:Social Safety Nets During Economic Crisis: Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand
Investigator(s):Ramesh M
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011




Researcher : Ran M

Project Title:A long-term prospective follow-up study of suicide among persons with affective disorders in a chinese rural area
Investigator(s):Ran M, Chan CLW, Yip PSF, Chen EYH
Department:Social Sciences Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004


Project Title:Long-Term Suicidal Behavior in Persons with Schizophrenia in Xinjin, Chengdu, China
Investigator(s):Ran M
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2014
Completion Date:09/2016


Project Title:A Long-Term Follow-Up Study of Suicidal Behavior in Persons with Affective Disorders in Xinjin, Chengdu, China
Investigator(s):Ran M, Chan CLW
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:01/2017


Project Title:Third Meeting on Patient Reported Outcomes and Person Centered Care in Mental Health: OUTCOMES IN MENTAL AND ADDICTIVE DISORDERS: PERSONAL, CLINICAL, SOCIAL PERSPECTIVES; The Important Role of Family-Based Care on the Long-Term Outcome of Persons with Schizophrenia in Rural China
Investigator(s):Ran M
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2016
Completion Date:09/2016


Project Title:Research Output Prize (Faculty of Social Sciences)
Investigator(s):Ran M, Chan CLW, Chen EYH
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:11/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chui C.H., Ran M., Li R.H., Fan M., Zhang Z., Li Y.H., Ou G.J., Jiang Z., Tong Y.Z. and Fang D.Z., Predictive factors of depression symptoms among adolescents in the 18-month follow-up after Wenchuan earthquake in China, Journal of Mental Health. 2017, 26 (1): 36-42.
Fan M., Li R.H., Hu M.S., Xiao L.Y., Zhou X.D., Ran M. and Fang D.Z., Association of Val66Met polymorphism at brain derived neurotrophic factor gene with depression among Chinese adolescents after Wenchuan earthquake: An 18months longitudinal study, Physiology & Behavior. 2017, 179: 16-22.
Ran M., 21-Year Longitudinal Study on Changes of Mental Illness Spectrum: Implications for Mental Health Policies and Services in Rural China, Mental Health and Policy in Contemporary China (Speaker), Faculty of Social Sciences, HKU, September 13, 2016. 2016.
Ran M., Chair, Academic Committee, Institute of Mental Health, Changjiang University, China. 2017.
Ran M., From Clinical to Scientific Research (Plenary), The 9th Conference of Sichuan Association of Mental Rehabilitation, April 1, 2017. Pengzhou, Chengdu, Sichuan . 2017.
Ran M., Implication of 21-year Changes of Mental Illness Spectrum for Mental Health Policies and Services in Rural China (Keynote), Mental Health and China, JC School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, September 15, 2016 . 2016.
Ran M., Wong Y.L.I., Yang S.Y., Ho P.S.Y., Mao W.J., Li J. and Chan C.L.W., Marriage and outcome of people with schizophrenia in rural China: 14-year follow-up study, Schizophrenia Research. 2016, 182: 49-54.
Ran M., Member of editorial committee, World Journal of Psychiatry & Mental Health Research. 2017.
Ran M., Mental Health Policy and Services in China and the Chengdu Mental Health Project (Plenary), Workshop on How to Reduce Mental Health Stigma, UPenn- HKU, Beijing, China, Sept 6, 2016 . 2016.
Ran M., Mental illness and related stigma in contemporary China , 中国精神疾病相关病耻感, Guangzhou HuiAi Hospital (Guangzhou Brain Hospital). 2017.
Ran M., Research Design for Social Work Intervention (Keynote speech), 社会工作干预研究的设计, The Second “Training Workshop for Evidence-Based Practice and Systematic Research Reviews”, China Social Work Academy, in Shenzhen University, July 25-29, 2016. 2016.
Ran M., WENG X., Chan C.L.W., Chen E.Y.H., Tang C.P., Lin F.R., Mao W.J., Hu S.H., Huang Y.Q. and Xiang M.Z., Social Sciences University Research Output Prize, The University of Hong Kong. 2016.
Ran M., The Development and Future of Chinese Cultural Psychiatry (Keynote speech), 中国文化精神医学的发展及展望, The New Progress of Cultural Psychiatry Forum of Social Psychiatry Conference, Guangzhou, Oct 13-15, 2016. 2016.
Ran M., Yang L., LIU Y., Huang D., Mao W.J., Lin F.R., Li J. and Chan C.L.W., The family economic status and outcome of people with schizophrenia in Xinjin, Chengdu, China: 14-year follow-up study, International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2017, 63(3): 203-211.
Ran M., WENG X., LIU Y. and ZHANG T., The important role of family-based care on the long-term outcome of persons with schizophrenia in rural China, The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics. 2016, 19: S6.
Ran M., 中国文化精神医学的发展及展望 (Panel Session), 第十四次全国精神医 学学术会议,中国长 沙, Sept. 1-3, 2016, 2016.
WENG X., Ran M. and Chiu E., Juvenile delinquency in Chinese adolescents: An ecological review of the literature, Aggression and Violent Behavior . 2016, 31: 26-36.
Xu J., Ni S., Ran M. and Zhang C., The Relationship between Parenting Styles and Adolescents’ Social Anxiety in Migrant Families: A Study in Guangdong, China, Frontiers in Psychology. 2017, 8: 626.


Researcher : SEE LM

List of Research Outputs

WONG C.L., SEE L.M. and Choi W.M., A Systematic Review On Co-parenting Pattern After Divorce And Children’s Well-being: Implication On Practice And Research, The 5th CIFA Regional Symposium 2016: Asian Families: Change And Consistency, seoul, South Korea. (2016). 2016.


Researcher : SHA F

List of Research Outputs

Chi Y.C., SHA F., Yip P.S.F., Chen J.L. and Chen Y.Y., Randomized comparison of group versus individual educational interventions for pregnant women to reduce their secondhand smoke exposure, Medicine. 2016, 95: e5072.


Researcher : SIU CY

List of Research Outputs

FUNG Y.L., SIU C.Y. and Chan C.H.Y., Booklet on Integrative Body-mind-spirit wellness for parent and children (In Chinese), 童心同行 – 身心靈健康親子模式, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong. 2016.
SIU C.Y. and Chan C.H.Y., Collaborative Focus Group Analysis: Co-Constructing Reality through Researcher-Participant Dialogues, Successful abstract submission at Society for Social Work and Research 21st Annual Conference-Ensure Healthy Development for all Youth, New Orleans, LA, USA. 2017.
SIU C.Y., Chan C.H.Y., FUNG Y.L. and Tam M.Y.J., Living in Precariousness: Role of Spiritual Wellbeing in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis., Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.


Researcher : SONG Y

List of Research Outputs

SONG Y., Preparation for Future Care Needs among First Generation of One-Child Parents in China, 2016.


Researcher : SUN Q

List of Research Outputs

SUN Q., Validating the Effectiveness Scale of Children's Familial Influencing Behavior within Three-generational Relationships, In: Bruce A. Thye , Research on Social Work Practice. Sage, 2016, On-line first.


Researcher : SUN X

List of Research Outputs

SUN X., Inequality in Education: Impacts on Development of Migrant Children in Urban China, 2017.


Researcher : TANG PSJ

List of Research Outputs

TANG P.S.J., A Collaborative Study of User Participation in Mental Health Services: East Meets West, 2016.


Researcher : TANG S

List of Research Outputs

TANG S., Prevalence and risk factors of prolonged grief disorder among bereaved Chinese adults: evidence from mainland China and Hong Kong, 31th International Congress of Psychology. Yokohama, Japan, 2016.
TANG S. and Chow A.Y.M., Subjective and objective traumatic death: distinct roles in developing complicated grief and depression among older adults in Hong Kong, International Psychogeriatrics. 2017, 29: 409-417.


Researcher : TSOI WSE

List of Research Outputs

TSOI W.S.E., Understanding and Evaluating Strengths Model Case Management in Hong Kong Mental Health Services, 2016.


Researcher : Tam MYJ

List of Research Outputs

Chan C.H.Y., Lau H.P., Tam M.Y.J. and Ng E.H.Y., A longitudinal study investigating the role of decisional conflicts and regret and short-term psychological adjustment after IVF treatment failure, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31: 1-9.
Chan C.H.Y., Wong W.Y., WONG S. and Tam M.Y.J., Ambivalence in Treatment Decision-making among Women Experiencing IVF Treatment: A Qualitative study., Oral presentation at Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.
Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Tam M.Y.J., WONG S. and Lau H.P., Effects of Fertility Treatment Decisions on Psychosocial Well-Being: A Study with Women Undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment in Hong Kong, Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.
Chan C.H.Y. and Tam M.Y.J., Preferred roles in treatment decision-making, decisional conflict and depression: A longitudinal study of Chinese women making decisions on IVF treatment. , 32nd Annual Meeting of European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). 2016.
Chan C.H.Y., Chan T.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., WONG S., Ng E.H.Y. and Chan C.L.W., Preferred roles in treatment decision-making, decisional conflict and depression: A longitudinal study of Chinese women making decisions on IVF treatment, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i348.
SIU C.Y., Chan C.H.Y., FUNG Y.L. and Tam M.Y.J., Living in Precariousness: Role of Spiritual Wellbeing in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis., Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Chan T.H.Y., WONG S., Wong A.W.Y. and Chan C.K.L., Abstracts of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31: i1-i513.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Chan H.Y., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women. 2016.
Tam M.Y.J. and Chan C.H.Y., Impact of treatment decisions and significance of cultural beliefs in predicting quality of life of Chinese infertile women. , 32nd Annual Meeting of European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). 2016.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of treatment decisions and significance of cultural beliefs in predicting quality of life of Chinese infertile women. Human Reproduction, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i358.
WONG S., Chan C.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., The anxious 14 days – The role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self-help I-BMS model. , Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i357.
WONG S., Chan C.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., The anxious fourteen days–the role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self help IBMS model (RCT)., 32st Annual Meeting of ESHRE, Helsinki, Finland. 2016.


Researcher : Tang JPS

List of Research Outputs

Tang J.P.S., Picturing Users’ Voices In Mental Health Research: Inclusion Or Exclusion?, Fu Hong Society 40th Anniversary Symposium. 2017.
Tang J.P.S., Tse S.S.K. and Davidson L., The big picture unfolds: Using photovoice to study user participation in mental health services, In: Editor in Chief: Professor Dinesh Bhugra Kamaldeep Bhui Jed Boardman Susham Gupta Peter Jones Keith Lloyd Keith Lloyd Swansea University, UK Stefan Priebe Shulamit Ramon , International Journal of Social Psychiatry. SAGE, 2016, 62(8): 696-707.
Zhu S., Tse S.S.K., Tang J.P.S. and Wong P.W.C., Knowledge, attitudes and behaviors associated with mental illness among the working population in Hong Kong: a cross-sectional telephone survey, International Journal Of Culture And Mental Health. 2016, 9(3): 313-325.


Researcher : Tang YMJ

Project Title:Examination of social support in relation to medical comorbidity and physical health in ageing adults with serious mental illness: a case-control follow-up study
Investigator(s):Tang YMJ, Lum TYS, Wong GHY, Chen EYH, Chan WC
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:11/2015


Project Title:2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting; Ecological Momentary Assessment of Quality of Life of Dementia Caregivers
Investigator(s):Tang YMJ
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2016
Completion Date:11/2016


List of Research Outputs

Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Kwan S.K.J., Chan W.C., Cheung C.Y.A., Lou V.W. and Tang Y.M.J., Evaluation Study of Service for Dementia Community Support Scheme (Co-I, $1.4M), Food & Health Bureau. 2017.


Researcher : Tsang SKM

Project Title:Enhancing the teaching and learning of communicative skills in social work profession
Investigator(s):Tsang SKM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Teaching Development Grants
Start Date:01/1999


Project Title:Protecting Children from Parental Substance Abuse: Building an assessment and intervention package
Investigator(s):Tsang SKM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Parental influences on drug abuse: An intergenerational investigation
Investigator(s):Tsang SKM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


List of Research Outputs

He S. and Tsang S.K.M., Perceived female infidelity and male sexual coercion concerning first sex in Chinese college students' dating relationships: The mediating role of male partners' attachment insecurity, Personality and Individual Differences. 2017, 111: 146-152.
Leung C. and Tsang S.K.M., Fun to Learn for the Youngster (FLY) Manual, Simon K. Y. Lee Children's Fund. 2016.
Leung C., Chan S., Lam T., Yau S. and Tsang S.K.M., The effect of parent education program for preschool children with developmental disabilities: A randomized controlled trial, Research in Developmental Disabilities. 2016, 56: 18-28.
Tsang S.K.M., Evidence-informed Home-school Cooperation In Preschool Education: Some Kash Tips From Hong Kong, In: Singapore Early Childhood Development Agency, Singapore Early Childhood Development Agency Early Childhood Conference 2016. 2016.
Tsang S.K.M. and Wong P.W.C., Preliminary findings of the Jockey Club Autism Support Network (JC A-Connect) Project – Family Support Team, Hong Kong ASD Conference 2016: Support Learning and Development. 2016.


Researcher : Tse SSK

Project Title:Combining professional and expert-by-experience knowledge in the search for personal recovery from bipolar disorder: A collaborative and interpretive inquiry
Investigator(s):Tse SSK
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Project Bridge- 5-Step Method for promoting wellbeing of the family members of substance abusers and motivating hidden substance abusers to seek treatment
Investigator(s):Tse SSK
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Beat Drugs Fund Association
Start Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chan K.W., Tse S.S.K., Sit L.T., Hui C.L.M., Lee H.M.E., Chang W.C. and Chen E.Y.H., Web-Based Psychoeducation Program for Caregivers of First-Episode of Psychosis: An Experience of Chinese Population in Hong Kong, Frontiers in Psychology. 2016, 07.
Chan S. and Tse S.S.K., The mediating and moderating role of coping with life events: comparision between people with and without bipolar disorder, Bipolar Disorders. 2016, 18 Supplement 1: 147.
Siu B.W.M., Tsang M.M.Y., Lee V.C.K., Liu A.C.Y., Tse S.S.K., Luk H.S.M., Lo N.K.Y., Lo P.H. and Leung Y.L., Pathway to mental health recovery: a qualitative and quantitative study on the needs of Chinese psychiatric inpatients, BMC Psychiatry. 2016, 16.
Tanya H. and Tse S.S.K., Bipolar disorders, In: Pelling, N.J. & Burton, L.J, Abnormal Psychology In Context: The Australian And New Zealand Handbook. Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Cambridge, 2017, 106-115.
Tse S.S.K., Hong Kong Professional Counselling Association Survey 2016, Professional Counsellors Add Values to Educational, Social, Medical, and Commercial Sectors. 2017.
Tse S.S.K., Shared decision making in mental health care settings: Perspective, purpose and practice, World Psychiatry. 2017, 16: 158-160.
Tse S.S.K., Transforming leadership culture to promote health and enable recovery, Hong Kong East Cluster Symposium on Community Engagement XII: Integration and Innovation - Promoting Health, Enabling Recovery. 港島東醫院聯網 醫社 合作研討會(十二) 整 合和 革新—促進健康 固本 復元, 2017.
Tse S.S.K., What Makes Mental Health Recovery Sustainable In The Community?, Kowloon East Cluster, Recovery Forum: Sustaining Mental Health Recovery in the Community. 2017.
Vilic G., Lloyd C. and Tse S.S.K., Implementing a peer support programme in a regional mental health service: A personal journey, International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation. 2016, 23: 42-46.
ZAINUDDIN Z., Zhang X., ZHANG Y., LI X., Tse S.S.K., Yau K. and Chu S.K.W., Exploring the impact of Social Media on Students’ Internship Programs: A Comparative Study of Facebook and Schoology, CITE Research Symposium 2017, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong. 2017.
Zhu S., Tse S.S.K., Goodyear-Smith F., Yuen W.Y.W. and Wong P.W.C., Health-related behaviours and mental health in Hong Kong employees, Occupational Medicine. 2017, 67: 26-32.
Zhu S., Tse S.S.K., Tang J.P.S. and Wong P.W.C., Knowledge, attitudes and behaviors associated with mental illness among the working population in Hong Kong: a cross-sectional telephone survey, International Journal Of Culture And Mental Health. 2016, 9(3): 313-325.


Researcher : WAN YP

List of Research Outputs

WAN Y.P., Hypnotherapy for Persons with Irritable Bowel Syndrome, 2017.


Researcher : WANG D

List of Research Outputs

WANG D., 初中生生涯成熟度与积极情绪的关系:自尊的中介作用, Chinese Journal of Applied Psychology. 2016, 22: 255-260.
WANG D., Influence of Self-distancing on Negative Emotions, In: Yao Shuqiao , Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology. 2016, 24: 1098-1100.
WANG D., Sandtray Applied into the Assessment of Resilience of College Students of China, 31st International Congress of Psychology. YOKOHAMA, Janpan, 2017, Exhibition Hall Poster2.


Researcher : WANG L

List of Research Outputs

WANG L., Childhood Exposure to Family Violence, Nonsuicidal Self-injury, and Intimate Partner Violence: The Mediating Role of Emotion Regulation and Anger, 2017.
WANG L., WU Q. and Choi W.M., Negative Emotions as Risk Factors for Self-Directed Violence and Intimate Partner Violence in Chinese College Students, Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 2017, 088626051771322.


Researcher : WANG Q

List of Research Outputs

Ng S.M. and WANG Q., 中医郁证的身心灵团体治疗—通过自述和身理测量的随机对照临床试验, In: TCM Psychology Professional Committee, World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies, 2016 International Conference of Chinese Medicine Psychology. 2016.
Ng S.M., Leng L.L. and WANG Q., Active Interest Mentorship for Soon-to-Retire People: A Self-Sustaining Retirement Preparation Program, Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2017, 073346481668744.
Ng S.M. and WANG Q., Body-mind-spirit group therapy for TCM stagnation syndrome - a RCT with self-report and physiological measures, World Journal of TCM Psychology. Macau, TCM Psychology Prof. Committee, World Fed. of TCM Societies, 2016, 1(1): 60-64.


Researcher : WANG Y

List of Research Outputs

WANG Y. and Chui E.W.T., An Exploratory Path Model of Social Work Students’ Satisfaction with Field Education Experience in China, Social Work Research. 2016, svw010.
WANG Y., Enhancing the effectiveness of field education in Mainland China: Achieving sudents' competence through self-determine practice engagement, 2016.


Researcher : WENG X

List of Research Outputs

Ran M., WENG X., Chan C.L.W., Chen E.Y.H., Tang C.P., Lin F.R., Mao W.J., Hu S.H., Huang Y.Q. and Xiang M.Z., Social Sciences University Research Output Prize, The University of Hong Kong. 2016.
Ran M., WENG X., LIU Y. and ZHANG T., The important role of family-based care on the long-term outcome of persons with schizophrenia in rural China, The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics. 2016, 19: S6.
WENG X., Ran M. and Chiu E., Juvenile delinquency in Chinese adolescents: An ecological review of the literature, Aggression and Violent Behavior . 2016, 31: 26-36.


Researcher : WONG CL

List of Research Outputs

WONG C.L., SEE L.M. and Choi W.M., A Systematic Review On Co-parenting Pattern After Divorce And Children’s Well-being: Implication On Practice And Research, The 5th CIFA Regional Symposium 2016: Asian Families: Change And Consistency, seoul, South Korea. (2016). 2016.


Researcher : WONG PY

List of Research Outputs

Ho R.T.H., Sing C.Y. and Wong P.Y., Addressing holistic health and work empowerment through a body-mind-spirit intervention program among helping professionals in continuous education: A pilot study, Social work in Healthcare. Routledge, 2016, 55: 779-793.
WONG P.Y., On becoming a mindful practitioner: A mixed method study of students’ perception and their psychological changes through the mindfulness training in medical humanities curriculum, 2016.


Researcher : WONG S

List of Research Outputs

Chan C.H.Y., Wong W.Y., WONG S. and Tam M.Y.J., Ambivalence in Treatment Decision-making among Women Experiencing IVF Treatment: A Qualitative study., Oral presentation at Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.
Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Tam M.Y.J., WONG S. and Lau H.P., Effects of Fertility Treatment Decisions on Psychosocial Well-Being: A Study with Women Undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment in Hong Kong, Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.
Chan C.H.Y., Chan T.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., WONG S., Ng E.H.Y. and Chan C.L.W., Preferred roles in treatment decision-making, decisional conflict and depression: A longitudinal study of Chinese women making decisions on IVF treatment, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i348.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Chan T.H.Y., WONG S., Wong A.W.Y. and Chan C.K.L., Abstracts of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31: i1-i513.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Chan H.Y., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women. 2016.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of treatment decisions and significance of cultural beliefs in predicting quality of life of Chinese infertile women. Human Reproduction, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i358.
WONG S. and Chan C.H.Y., The anxious fourteen days – The role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self-help I-BMS model., 32nd Annual Meeting of European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). 2016.
WONG S., Chan C.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., The anxious 14 days – The role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self-help I-BMS model. , Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i357.
WONG S., Chan C.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., The anxious fourteen days–the role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self help IBMS model (RCT)., 32st Annual Meeting of ESHRE, Helsinki, Finland. 2016.


Researcher : WU Q

List of Research Outputs

WANG L., WU Q. and Choi W.M., Negative Emotions as Risk Factors for Self-Directed Violence and Intimate Partner Violence in Chinese College Students, Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 2017, 088626051771322.
WU Q., Negative Emotions as Risk Factors for Self- Directed Violence and Intimate Partner Violence in Chinese College Students, In: Jon R. Conte , Journal of Interpersonal Violence. Sage, 2017, 1-27.


Researcher : Wang JSH

Project Title:A Comparative Study on Poverty Dynamics in Taiwan and Southeast China
Investigator(s):Wang JSH
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2017


Project Title:Population Association of America Annual conference; Health and Mental Health Effects of Local Immigration Enforcement on Latino Immigrants in the United States Thursday, April 27, 2017: 2:00 PM
Investigator(s):Wang JSH
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs

Kaushal N., Lu Y., Denier N., Wang J.S.H. and Trejo S., Immigrant employment and earnings growth in Canada and the USA: evidence from longitudinal data, Journal of Population Economics. 2016, 29: 1249-1277.
Lu Y., Wang J.S.H. and Han W.J., Women’s Short-Term Employment Trajectories Following Birth: Patterns, Determinants, and Variations by Race/Ethnicity and Nativity, Demography. 2017, 54: 93-118.


Researcher : Wang W

List of Research Outputs

Jordan L.P., Chui C.H., Wu Q.B. and Wang W., Local worker discretion within community-based organizations: Social integration, social control, or innovation?, China Journal Of Social Work. 2017.
Jordan L.P., Chui C.H., Wu Q.B. and Wang W., Local worker discretion within non-governmental organisations: social integration, social control, or innovation?, China Journal of Social Work. 2016, 9: 238-256.


Researcher : Wong DFK

Project Title:Developing a supported apartment for persons with mental illness in the community
Investigator(s):Wong FKD
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:07/2000


Project Title:1st Asian Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) Conference The Effectiveness of Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Group for Chinese People with Social Anxiety in Hong Kong: A Preliminary Study
Investigator(s):Wong FKD
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2006


Project Title:Evaluating the effectiveness of an integrated cognitive-behavioural model for people with problem gambling in Hong Kong: A randomized waitlist control design
Investigator(s):Wong FKD
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2014


Project Title:One-year Training on Integrated Cognitive-Behaviour Intervention for Social Workers Working with Youth Drug Abusers
Investigator(s):Wong FKD, Chow AYM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Beat Drugs Fund
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:The development of integrated assessment tool, treatment protocol and trainings for social workers by using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for young hidden drug abusers and youth with drug-related offence
Investigator(s):Wong FKD, Choi WM, Chan CHY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups
Start Date:09/2016


Project Title:Evaluating the effectiveness of a culturally-attuned cognitive-behaviour therapy for Chinese adolescents with anxiety problems in school settings in Hong Kong: A randomised control design
Investigator(s):Wong FKD, Wong PWC
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2017


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Wong FKD

Project Title:Developing a supported apartment for persons with mental illness in the community
Investigator(s):Wong FKD
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:07/2000


Project Title:1st Asian Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) Conference The Effectiveness of Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Group for Chinese People with Social Anxiety in Hong Kong: A Preliminary Study
Investigator(s):Wong FKD
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2006


Project Title:Evaluating the effectiveness of an integrated cognitive-behavioural model for people with problem gambling in Hong Kong: A randomized waitlist control design
Investigator(s):Wong FKD
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2014


Project Title:One-year Training on Integrated Cognitive-Behaviour Intervention for Social Workers Working with Youth Drug Abusers
Investigator(s):Wong FKD, Chow AYM
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Beat Drugs Fund
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:The development of integrated assessment tool, treatment protocol and trainings for social workers by using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for young hidden drug abusers and youth with drug-related offence
Investigator(s):Wong FKD, Choi WM, Chan CHY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups
Start Date:09/2016


Project Title:Evaluating the effectiveness of a culturally-attuned cognitive-behaviour therapy for Chinese adolescents with anxiety problems in school settings in Hong Kong: A randomised control design
Investigator(s):Wong FKD, Wong PWC
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2017


List of Research Outputs

Chiang V., Chien W., Wong H., Lee R., Ha J., Leung S. and Wong F.K.D., A Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Psycho-Education (B-CBE) Program for Managing Stress and Anxiety of Main Family Caregivers of Patients in the Intensive Care Unit, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2016, 13: 962.
Lau H.P., Chow A.Y.M., Wong F.K.D., Chan J.S.M. and Chan C.L.W., Multi-component, psychosocial support for patients with lung cancer and their family members: Protocol of a RCT comparing body-mind-spirit intervention and cognitive behavioral therapy, 4th International Conference on Practice Research. 2017.
Wong F.K.D., Ip P., Chan M...H. and Zhuang X., A Preliminary Study on Cognitive-Behavior Interventions for Hong Kong Chinese Delinquent Youth, Research on Social Work Practice. 2016.
Wong F.K.D., A cognitive-behaviour intervention manual for working with people with a severe mental illness. Hong Kong, Institute of Cognitive Therapy Hong Kong., 2016.
Wong F.K.D., An integrated group cognitive-behaviour intervention manual for working with people with gambling problems. Hong Kong, Institute of Cognitive Therapy Hong Kong, 2016.
Wong F.K.D. and Zhuang X., Differential impacts of social support on mental health: A comparison study of Chinese rural-to-urban migrant adolescents and their urban counterparts in Beijing, China, International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2017, 63: 48-56.
Wong F.K.D., Group CBT for Chinese people, Suicide Prevention Unit, Huilongguan Hospital, Beijing, China. 2016.
Wong P...K...S..., Wong F.K.D., Zhuang X. and Liu Y., Psychometric properties of the AIR Self-Determination Scale: the Chinese version (AIR SDS-C) for Chinese people with intellectual disabilities, Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. 2017, 61: 233-244.
Zhuang X. and Wong F.K.D., The Roles of Mood States and Cognition in the Severity of gambling behaviours of Chinese Problem Gamblers in Hong Kong: Examining the Interaction Effect., 2016 International Congress of Behavioral Medicine. 2016.


Researcher : Wong GHY

Project Title:Cognitive, psychosocial and neurobiological predictors and pathway of change in people with mild Alzheimer’s disease receiving cognitive stimulation therapy
Investigator(s):Wong GHY, Lum TYS, Lee TMC
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:10/2014
Completion Date:07/2016


Project Title:Contributing Factors and Early Outcomes of Delayed Help-seeking and Intervention in Dementia: Naturalistic Prospective Study and Predictive Model
Investigator(s):Wong GHY, Lum TYS, Tang YMJ
Department:Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:05/2015


Project Title:Prpeparedness of dementia family caregivers and its impact on family wellbeing
Investigator(s):Wong GHY, Lum TYS, Tang YMJ
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2016
Completion Date:06/2017


Project Title:THE GERONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 69th ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING 2016; Cognitive Complaints, Daily Functioning, and Early Symptomatology Preceding Dementia Diagnosis/Natural History of Early Symptoms Before Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease: A Review
Investigator(s):Wong GHY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2016
Completion Date:11/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHAN O.F., Wong G.H.Y., ZHANG Y. and Lum T.Y.S., The Other Side of Filial Piety: Negative Impacts on Caregiver of Parents Living With Dementia, The 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Kyoto, Japan, 2017.
Cheung C.Y.A., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y. and Lum T.Y.S., Subjective memory deficits without emotional concern predicts decline in cognitive functioning, 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Japan, Alzheimer’s Disease International, 2017.
Chiu P.W., Zhang H., Wong S.W.H., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Chan Q. and Mak H.K.F., Both Rostral and Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortices Exhibit Age-related Metabolic Changes, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, HI, USA. 2017.
Chiu P.W., Zhang H., Wong S.W.H., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Chan Q. and Mak H.K.F., Memory Recall Accuracy is Associated with Glutamatergic Neurotransmission in the Right Hippocampus, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, HI, USA. 2017.
Chiu P.W., Zhang H., Ip I., Wong S.W.H., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Chan Q., Yau K.K.W., Chu L.W. and Mak H.K.F., Neurochemical Basis of the BOLD Change in Attention Control - a combined task-based fMRI and 1H-MRS, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, HI, USA. 2017.
Choy C.P.J., Xu J., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Lau M.Y., Lou V.W. and Lum T.Y.S., Obstacles to aging in place: exploring caregivers' intention of the use of residential care service, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.
Liu T., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y., Xu J., Choy C.P.J. and Lum T.Y.S., Differential Prediction Of Global And Everyday Cognition By Physical Frailty And Chronological Age, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting. 2016.
Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Luo H., Tang Y.M.J., Xu J., Choy C.P.J. and Lum T.Y.S., Everyday Cognitive Functioning and Global Cognitive Performance are Differentially Associated with Physical Frailty and Chronological Age in Older Chinese Men and Women, Aging & Mental Health. 2017.
Liu T., Au C.L.A. and Wong G.H.Y., Neuropsychological Understanding of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. 2017.
Liu T., Xu J., Wong G.H.Y., Tang Y.M.J. and Lum T.Y.S., Relationship between subjective memory complaint, depression, and cognition in Hong Kong Chinese, In: Laura Sands, 21st IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics . USA, The Gerontological Society of America, 2017, 1, Issue suppl_1: 27.
Lou V.W., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y., Chen C..., Luo H., Lau M.Y. and CHEN J., Reducing depressive symptoms among facility residents: Pleasant Mood and Active Life intervention, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.
Lum T.Y.S., Tang Y.M.J., Wong G.H.Y. and Lau M.Y., Expected longevity and productive ageing involvement among older Chinese in Hong Kong, ILPN International Conference 2016.
Tang Y.M.J., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y. and Lau M.Y., Socioeconomic status and engagement in work, volunteering, and caregiving activities among Chinese older adults in Hong Kong, ILPN International Conference 2016 . 2016.
Tang Y.M.J., Lum T.Y.S., Wong G.H.Y. and Lau M.Y., Socioeconomic status and engagement in work, volunteering, and caregiving activities among Chinese older adults in Hong Kong, The 4th international conference on Evidence-based Policy in Long-term care (ILPN 2016). 2016.
Wong G.H.Y., YEK P.L., ZHANG Y., Lum T.Y.S. and Spector A., Cultural Adaptation of Group and Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Chinese People with Dementia: Formative Research, The 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Kyoto, Japan, 2017.
Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Kwan S.K.J., Chan W.C., Cheung C.Y.A., Lou V.W. and Tang Y.M.J., Evaluation Study of Service for Dementia Community Support Scheme (Co-I, $1.4M), Food & Health Bureau. 2017.
Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Tang Y.M.J., Lou V.W. and Cheung C.Y.A., Provision of Evaluation Study Service for Dementia Community Support Scheme ($1,376,366), Food and Health Bureau. 2017.
Wong G.H.Y., Lau M.Y., Tang Y.M.J. and Lum T.Y.S., The Effect of Frailty and Cognitive Impairment Levels on Formal and Informal Care Time for Older Adults in the Community, ILPN International Conference 2016.
YEK P.L., Wong G.H.Y., ZHANG Y. and Lum T.Y.S., A Qualitative Analysis of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy in Long Term Care Facility In Hong Kong, International Alzheimer’s Disease Conference 2017. Hong Kong.
YEK P.L., Wong G.H.Y., ZHANG Y. and Lum T.Y.S., Cultural Adaptation of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy in Hong Kong: A Qualitative Study. The Gerontological Society of America, The 69th Annual Scientific Meeting. New Orleans, USA, 2016.


Researcher : Wong PWC

List of Research Outputs

ARAT G., HOANG A.P., Jordan L.P. and Wong P.W.C., Arat, G., Hoang, A. P., Jordan, L. P., & Wong, P. W. C. A systematic review of studies on ethnic minority youth development in Hong Kong: An application of the ecological framework. , China Journal of Social Work.. 2017.
ARAT G., Liu L.L. and Wong P.W.C., Culturally Relevant Protective and Risk Factors of Youth Risk Behaviors Among Pakistani and Indian Students in Hong Kong: A Focus Group Study, Journal of Transcultural Nursing. 2016.
Arat G. and Wong P.W.C., The relationship between physical activity and mental health among adolescents in six middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study, Child & Youth Services. 2017, 38(3): 180-295.
HUEN M.Y.J., Lai S.Y., Shum K.Y., So W.K., Chan K.Y.M., Wong P.W.C., Law Y.W. and Yip P.S.F., Evaluation of a Digital Game-Based Learning Program for Enhancing Youth Mental Health: A Structural Equation Modeling of the Program Effectiveness, JMIR Mental Health. 2016, 3: e46.
Law Y.W., Yip P.S.F., Lai C.S., Kwok C.L., Wong P.W.C., Liu K.S., Ng P.W.L., Liao C.W.M. and Wong T.W., A Pilot Study on the Efficacy of Volunteer Mentorship for Young Adults With Self-Harm Behaviors Using a Quasi-Experimental Design, Crisis. 2016, 37: 415-426.
Law Y.W., Yip P.S.F., Wong P.W.C. and Chow A.Y.M., Support for people bereaved by suicide in Hong Kong: Current practice and challenges, Postvention in Action. Boston, Hogrefe Publishing, 2017, 391-395.
Li T..., Liu L.L. and Wong P.W.C., Youth social withdrawal: Withdrawal experience and possible way-outs from withdrawal behavior., Qualitative Social Work. 2017.
Ngai F.W., Wong P.W.C., Chung K.F. and Leung K.Y., The effect of a telephone-based cognitive behavioral therapy on quality of life: a randomized controlled trial, Archives of Women's Mental Health. 2017.
Ngai F.W., Wong P.W.C., Chung K.F. and Leung K.Y., The effect of telephone-based cognitive-behavioural therapy on parenting stress: A randomised controlled trial, Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2016, 86: 34-38.
Tsang S.K.M. and Wong P.W.C., Preliminary findings of the Jockey Club Autism Support Network (JC A-Connect) Project – Family Support Team, Hong Kong ASD Conference 2016: Support Learning and Development. 2016.
Zhu S., Tse S.S.K., Goodyear-Smith F., Yuen W.Y.W. and Wong P.W.C., Health-related behaviours and mental health in Hong Kong employees, Occupational Medicine. 2017, 67: 26-32.
Zhu S., Tse S.S.K., Tang J.P.S. and Wong P.W.C., Knowledge, attitudes and behaviors associated with mental illness among the working population in Hong Kong: a cross-sectional telephone survey, International Journal Of Culture And Mental Health. 2016, 9(3): 313-325.


Researcher : Wong PY

List of Research Outputs

Ho R.T.H., Sing C.Y. and Wong P.Y., Addressing holistic health and work empowerment through a body-mind-spirit intervention program among helping professionals in continuous education: A pilot study, Social work in Healthcare. Routledge, 2016, 55: 779-793.
WONG P.Y., On becoming a mindful practitioner: A mixed method study of students’ perception and their psychological changes through the mindfulness training in medical humanities curriculum, 2016.


Researcher : Wong WY

List of Research Outputs

Chan C.H.Y., Wong W.Y., WONG S. and Tam M.Y.J., Ambivalence in Treatment Decision-making among Women Experiencing IVF Treatment: A Qualitative study., Oral presentation at Asia mental health conference 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., Chan H.Y., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women., Impact of Treatment Decisions and Significance of Cultural Beliefs in Predicting Quality of Life of Chinese Infertile Women. 2016.
Tam M.Y.J., Chan C.H.Y., Ng E.H.Y., Chan C.L.W., WONG S., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., Impact of treatment decisions and significance of cultural beliefs in predicting quality of life of Chinese infertile women. Human Reproduction, Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i358.
WONG S., Chan C.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., The anxious 14 days – The role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self-help I-BMS model. , Human Reproduction. 2016, 31(Suppl 1): i357.
WONG S., Chan C.H.Y., Tam M.Y.J., Wong W.Y. and Chan K.L., The anxious fourteen days–the role of spirituality in helping women during their in vitro fertilization result awaiting period by a self help IBMS model (RCT)., 32st Annual Meeting of ESHRE, Helsinki, Finland. 2016.


Researcher : Wong YC

Project Title:The digital divide challenges of children in low-income families – the case of Shanghai
Investigator(s):Wong YC
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Digital divide challenges among children in low-income families  the case of Shanghai
Investigator(s):Wong YC, Law CK
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013




Researcher : XUN K

List of Research Outputs

XUN K., Transcending the horizons: Social work case management in services for adults with intellectual disabilities in Hong Kong, 2017.


Researcher : YAN B

List of Research Outputs

YAN B., The neglected role of post-loss anxiety in bereavement outcomes: A SEM longitudinal study on Hong Kong bereaved Chinese, 2017.


Researcher : YEK PL

List of Research Outputs

Wong G.H.Y., YEK P.L., ZHANG Y., Lum T.Y.S. and Spector A., Cultural Adaptation of Group and Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Chinese People with Dementia: Formative Research, The 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Kyoto, Japan, 2017.
YEK P.L., Wong G.H.Y., ZHANG Y. and Lum T.Y.S., A Qualitative Analysis of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy in Long Term Care Facility In Hong Kong, International Alzheimer’s Disease Conference 2017. Hong Kong.
YEK P.L., Wong G.H.Y., ZHANG Y. and Lum T.Y.S., Cultural Adaptation of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy in Hong Kong: A Qualitative Study. The Gerontological Society of America, The 69th Annual Scientific Meeting. New Orleans, USA, 2016.
YEK P.L., Lou V.W., Lum T.Y.S. and Kwan C.W., Role reconstruction of family caregivers with first-time strok survivors: a qualitative study, 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting: New Lens on Aging: Changing Attitudes, Expanding Possibilities. 2016.


Researcher : YOUSUF S

List of Research Outputs

YOUSUF S., Understanding the Cultural Context and Cultural Meanings of Suicide Attempts - A Qualitative Study from Karachi (Pakistan), 2016.


Researcher : Yan CWE

Project Title:Caregiver Stress and Potentially Harmful Behaviors: A study of Family Caregivers of Older Chinese with Dementia
Investigator(s):Yan CWE, Chu LW, Fong DYT, Tiwari AFY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014
Completion Date:08/2016




Researcher : Yan ECW

Project Title:Caregiver Stress and Potentially Harmful Behaviors: A study of Family Caregivers of Older Chinese with Dementia
Investigator(s):Yan CWE, Chu LW, Fong DYT, Tiwari AFY
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014
Completion Date:08/2016




Researcher : Yeung KC

List of Research Outputs

Yeung K.C., You Can Solve It Through Solution Focused Therapy. . 迎刃而解 – 尋解聚焦輔導, Beijing, China, 清華大學出版社, 2016.
Yeung K.C. and ZHANG Y., You can solve it: Introduction to Solution-focused Therapy and Practice in the Context of Mainland China, 迎刃而解-尋解聚焦輔導, China, Tsinghua University Press, 2016.


Researcher : Yip PSF

Project Title:22nd World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Preventation (IASP) Social Burden of Suicide Risk in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Yip PSF
Department:Statistics & Actuarial Science
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2003


Project Title:IBC 2004 XXIInd International Biometric Conference in Parallel with ASC 2004 Australian Statistical Conference A Unification Method of Estimating Population Size via Capture-recapture Experiments
Investigator(s):Yip PSF
Department:Statistics & Actuarial Science
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2004


Project Title:XVIII World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention Suicide in Three Chinese Communities: China, Taiwan and Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Yip PSF
Department:Statistics & Actuarial Science
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2005


Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2009-10
Investigator(s):Yip PSF
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:09/2009


Project Title:Outstanding Researcher Award 2008-2009
Investigator(s):Yip PSF
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award 2010-11
Investigator(s):Yip PSF
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award
Start Date:12/2011


Project Title:An Integrated Study of the Population Policy for Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Yip PSF, Cheung PTY, Lam KF, Lum TYS
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Strategic Public Policy Research
Start Date:03/2013


Project Title:World Congress for Suicide Prevention IASP; Stigma: A Major Barrier For Suicide Prevention /Suicidal Behaviors In Hong Kong: An Update /A Study On The Mutual Causation Of Suicide Reporting And Suicide Incidences
Investigator(s):Yip PSF
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2013


Project Title:The impact of the 2008 global economic crisis on suicide in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Yip PSF, Chang S
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:07/2014


Project Title:A temporal spatial analysis of morbidity and mortality for Hong Kong population
Investigator(s):Yip PSF, Chang S
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2014


Project Title:A Study on the demographics of older adults in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Yip PSF
Department:HKJC Ctr for Suicide Research & Preventn
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust - General Award
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:Individual- and area-level influence on elderly health: longitudinal and cross-sectional analyses of elderly health status and mortality in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Yip PSF
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Assessing the socioeconomic costs of drug abuse in Hong Kong SAR
Investigator(s):Yip PSF, Laidler KA
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Beat Drugs Fund
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Individual-, Household- and Neighbourhood-level effects on Life Satisfaction
Investigator(s):Yip PSF
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Study on Identifying and Locating Poor Elderly in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Yip PSF
Department:HKJC Ctr for Suicide Research & Preventn
Source(s) of Funding:Oxfam Hong Kong
Start Date:07/2016


Project Title:A Study on Population Dynamics in One Belt One Road: Opportunities and Challenges
Investigator(s):Yip PSF, Kwok CL
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Start Date:09/2016
Completion Date:08/2017


Project Title:The effect of individual- and neighborhood- socioeconomic status on older adult’s health: a cross-sectional and prospective cohort study in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Yip PSF, Chan CH, Lum TYS
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:Construction of a Population Wellbeing index
Investigator(s):Yip PSF
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2017


List of Research Outputs

Chen M., Yip P.S.F. and Yap M.T., Identifying the most Influential Groups in Determining Singapore's Fertility, Journal of Social Policy. 2017, 1-22.
Chi Y.C., SHA F., Yip P.S.F., Chen J.L. and Chen Y.Y., Randomized comparison of group versus individual educational interventions for pregnant women to reduce their secondhand smoke exposure, Medicine. 2016, 95: e5072.
HSU C.Y., Chang S.S. and Yip P.S.F., Individual-, household- and neighbourhood-level characteristics associated with life satisfaction: A multilevel analysis of a population-based sample from Hong Kong, Urban Studies. 2016.
HUEN M.Y.J., Zhao Y. and Yip P.S.F., Across disciplines, cultures and technologies: An Item Response Theory approach to assessment of learning, The Asian Conference on Technology in the Classroom 2017.
Law Y.W., Yip P.S.F., Lai C.S., Kwok C.L., Wong P.W.C., Liu K.S., Ng P.W.L., Liao C.W.M. and Wong T.W., A Pilot Study on the Efficacy of Volunteer Mentorship for Young Adults With Self-Harm Behaviors Using a Quasi-Experimental Design, Crisis. 2016, 37: 415-426.
Law Y.W., Yip P.S.F., Wong P.W.C. and Chow A.Y.M., Support for people bereaved by suicide in Hong Kong: Current practice and challenges, Postvention in Action. Boston, Hogrefe Publishing, 2017, 391-395.
Lo C.K.M., Tung T.S., Chan L.K., Yip P.S.F., Lau J.T.F., Wong W.H.S., Wong R.S.M., Tsang A.M.C., Tsang H.Y.H., Tso W.Y.W. and Ip P., Risk factors for child physical abuse and neglect among Chinese young mothers, Child Abuse & Neglect. 2017, 67: 193-206.
Stoklosa J., Hwang W.H., Yip P.S.F. and Huggins R.M., Accounting for contamination and outliers in covariates for open population capture–recapture models, Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference. 2016, 176: 52-63.
Yip P.S.F. and CHEN M., An elasticity analysis of the effectiveness of pronatalist measures in Taiwan, Asian Population Studies. 2016, 12: 273-293.
Zhang H. and Yip P.S.F., Perceived and Actual Behavior in Female Sexual Assertiveness: A Within-Couple Analysis in Hong Kong, Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy. 2017, 1-9.


Researcher : Yuen WYW

List of Research Outputs

Zhu S., Tse S.S.K., Goodyear-Smith F., Yuen W.Y.W. and Wong P.W.C., Health-related behaviours and mental health in Hong Kong employees, Occupational Medicine. 2017, 67: 26-32.


Researcher : ZENG J

List of Research Outputs

ZENG J., Feminism and Genesis of the Citizen Intelligentsia in China. 中國女權:公民知識分子的誕生, Hong KOng, City U Hong Kong Press, 2016, 276.
ZENG J., The Genesis of Citizen Intelligentsia in Digital China: Ai Xiaoming's Practices of Identity and Activism, 2017.
ZENG J., Visualizing truth-telling in Ai Xiaoming’s documentary activism, Studies in Documentary Film. Hong Kong, 2017.


Researcher : ZHANG T

List of Research Outputs

Ran M., WENG X., LIU Y. and ZHANG T., The important role of family-based care on the long-term outcome of persons with schizophrenia in rural China, The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics. 2016, 19: S6.


Researcher : ZHANG Y

List of Research Outputs

CHAN O.F., Wong G.H.Y., ZHANG Y. and Lum T.Y.S., The Other Side of Filial Piety: Negative Impacts on Caregiver of Parents Living With Dementia, The 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Kyoto, Japan, 2017.
Wong G.H.Y., YEK P.L., ZHANG Y., Lum T.Y.S. and Spector A., Cultural Adaptation of Group and Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Chinese People with Dementia: Formative Research, The 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Kyoto, Japan, 2017.
YEK P.L., Wong G.H.Y., ZHANG Y. and Lum T.Y.S., A Qualitative Analysis of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy in Long Term Care Facility In Hong Kong, International Alzheimer’s Disease Conference 2017. Hong Kong.
YEK P.L., Wong G.H.Y., ZHANG Y. and Lum T.Y.S., Cultural Adaptation of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy in Hong Kong: A Qualitative Study. The Gerontological Society of America, The 69th Annual Scientific Meeting. New Orleans, USA, 2016.
Yeung K.C. and ZHANG Y., You can solve it: Introduction to Solution-focused Therapy and Practice in the Context of Mainland China, 迎刃而解-尋解聚焦輔導, China, Tsinghua University Press, 2016.


Researcher : Zhang Y

Project Title:The role of public rental housing in affecting the expenditure and savings patterns of the middle-to-low-income households in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Zhang Y, Yip PSF
Department:Soc Work & Social Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:04/2015
Completion Date:07/2016




Researcher : Zhuang X

List of Research Outputs

Wong F.K.D., Ip P., Chan M...H. and Zhuang X., A Preliminary Study on Cognitive-Behavior Interventions for Hong Kong Chinese Delinquent Youth, Research on Social Work Practice. 2016.
Wong F.K.D. and Zhuang X., Differential impacts of social support on mental health: A comparison study of Chinese rural-to-urban migrant adolescents and their urban counterparts in Beijing, China, International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2017, 63: 48-56.
Wong P...K...S..., Wong F.K.D., Zhuang X. and Liu Y., Psychometric properties of the AIR Self-Determination Scale: the Chinese version (AIR SDS-C) for Chinese people with intellectual disabilities, Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. 2017, 61: 233-244.
Zhuang X. and Wong F.K.D., The Roles of Mood States and Cognition in the Severity of gambling behaviours of Chinese Problem Gamblers in Hong Kong: Examining the Interaction Effect., 2016 International Congress of Behavioral Medicine. 2016.


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