A5015913219- Social Work Education and Practice
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Participatory Visual Research Methods
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Family Support in Illness
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
- Research in Social Sciences
- Urban Planning and Governance
- Community Health and Development
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Forgiveness and Related Behaviors
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
Hong Kong Baptist University
2021-2023
University of Hong Kong
2014
Division of Materials Research
2011
New York University Press
2011
Cambridge University Press
2011
This study examines the process of dyadic coping among couples who are managing stress related to a partner's breast cancer diagnosis and identifies cultural factors that affect how cope together. Utilizing qualitative method based on relational psychologies, "Listening Guide," authors analyzed narratives 28 where with early-stage lived in Hong Kong-China, India, United States. Analysis revealed four influencing cancer. These included (1) family boundaries, (2) gender roles, (3) personal...
Objective: This study evaluated the effectiveness of a Body-Mind-Spirit empowerment group for divorced Chinese women in Hong Kong. Method: A pretest and posttest comparison was used to evaluate intervention by comparing perceived level stress sense among 67 participants. Results: Compared data obtained before intervention, participants reported significant changes their after five sessions. Conclusion: The supported findings.
This short article presents the plight of grassroots under Covid-19 pandemic, which has been in third wave from mid-July 2020. Like many other places, outbreak caused economic downturn, and intensified stress about health rising unemployment. The disadvantaged groups are suffering most, shows problem social inequality community. roles community work Hong Kong highlighted to show how workers can contribute crisis management empowerment deprived.
This article presents a community-based action research project in low-income neighborhood Hong Kong that adopted the Working from Ground Up (WFGU) model. In context of neoliberal turn, WFGU approach reminds researchers and practitioners to begin with disadvantaged groups’ perceptions priorities for changes. The process involved four phases: observation, reflection, planning, actions. four-year indicates potential promoting participation tenants sub-divided units (SDUs), type sub-standard...
In Hong Kong, professional social workers made their presence felt when they delivered a variety of services at the height pandemic. Social who were working in community development projects or had adopted work approaches have become major service providers availability and accessibility other types been seriously impeded. This article reports on qualitative research study conducted to examine (1) how planned implemented services, (2) use information communication technologies (ICTs), (3)...