Current Research Projects

Research projects

Evaluation of and Training for Social Workers in Project Careerpillar Dissemination (1/4/2024 - 30/9/2025)

Prof. Lo Tit Wing

Post pandemic physical bullying, cyber bullying in secondary schools and adolescents' behavioral and emotional problems in Hong Kong

 (1/4/2024 - 30/9/2025)

Dr. Andrew Low

(Im)mobility Decisions and Wellbeing: The Younger Stayers in Hong Kong (15/7/2024 - 14/7/2025)

Dr. Esther Cho

Comparing a face-to-face and an on-line parenting program for parent at risk of abusing their 3-8 years old children in Hong Kong  (1/1/2023 - 31/12/2024)

Dr. Andrew Low

Research study of child safeguarding school award programme

Dr. Andrew Low

A study on multidimensional child wellbeing index: Exploring the use of Alkire-Foster method

Dr. Esther Cho
Dr. Kaspar Lee

The Effect of Virtual Reality (VR)-based training on preservice early childhood teachers' (PSTs) learning and development of classroom design

Prof. Lam Mei Yung Hazel

Parent empowerment program for youth mental wellness and resilience project

Prof. Lam Ching Man

Exploring Secondary School Students, Parents and Teachers' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Experiences with Vocational and Professional Education and Training (VPET)

Dr. Andrew Low

In Their Own Words: Primary School Children's Perspectives of Wellbeing in Hong Kong.

Dr. Esther Cho (PI)
Dr. Kaspar Lee (Co-I)
Dr. Joey Siu Chung Yu (Co-I, SS)

Capacity Building and Project Evaluation for the Parent Empowerment Programme for Youth Mental Wellness and Resilience Project.

Prof. Lam Ching Man

Supporting parents with adolescent children with autism: Effectiveness of a school-based parenting support group run by social workers. ​

Dr. Andrew Low

The views and concerns of teachers and mothers on teaching sexuality to children of primary school children: Path of influence of associated factors. ​

Dr. Anna Ng

Reclaiming student wellbeing: Toward a contextualized understanding of and systematic evidence for the wellbeing of young people in Hong Kong. ​

Dr. Esther Cho​ (PI)
Dr. Andrew Low (Co-I)​

Early childhood education and care: Identities of young children today and tomorrow.

Prof. Hazel Lam​ (PI)

Prof. Lo Tit Wing (Co-I)

The use of artificial intelligence posture analysis and corrective physiotherapy application in enhancing the physical health and functions of sports-active individuals, adolescents and health professional trainees. ​

Dr. Andrew Low

Optimizing the participation of the elite youth in consultative democracy in Hong Kong

Dr. Andrew Low

Consolidating social work service for pre-primary institutions (PPIs) to cater for the needs of young children and their families to prevent child abuse in Hong Kong: A mixed-method longitudinal study

Dr. Andrew Low

Associated Factors of Supports for Students with Special Educational Needs in Hong Kong: A Multi-Faceted Approach

Dr. Anna Ng

Promotion of Holistic Health of Students in Higher Education: Efficacy of BMS Intervention and Associated Factors of Holistic Health

Dr. Anna Ng

Campus Life Instilled with Value Education (CamLIVE)

Dr. Anna Ng

Well-being Enhancement Life Education Advancement Project (WELEAP)

Dr. Anna Ng

Advances in Play Therapy Research: An Intercultural Dialogue (UGC/IIDS15/H04/23)(Completed)

Dr. Esther Cho (Co-I)

Seminars

Speaker/Coordinator

AI & Parenting Symposium

1/3/2025

CYRC

Happy Care, Is It Possible?

18/1/2025

Dr. Anna Ng

Moderator and discussant at Keynote Session on "Developing a Multidimensional Perspective on Early Childhood", Symposium on Early Childhood Intervention, organized by the Boys' and Girls Clubs Association

27/11/2024

Prof. Lam Ching Man

Perception of Parents After Joining a Parenting Program to Prevent Child Physical Abuse in Hong Kong, 10th International Conference on Social Work in Health and Mental Health, Australian Association of Social Workers. Melbourne, Australia

20-22/11/2024

Dr. Andrew Low

Development and trends of early childhood education in Hong Kong

21/11/2024

Prof. Lam Mei Yung Hazel

Multidimensional Growth Engines for Students through Vocational and Professional Education and Training, co-organized with Caritas Institute of Community Education and Caritas Education Section

15/11/2024

Prof. Lo Tit Wing

Dr. Andrew Low

Vocational education for young people, co-organized with Caritas Institute of Community Education

11/2024

Prof. Lo Tit Wing

Technology Advancement and Youth Development

20/6/2024

Dr. Andrew Low

Reflective Practice in Parent Education for Parents Having Children with Intellectual Disabilities / Special Learning Needs. Oral paper presentation at EASP & FISS Joint Conference 2024, Kyoto, Japan

13-14/6/2024

Prof. Lam Ching Man

Effectiveness of Play Therapy for Children with Special Educational Need

18/5/2024

Dr. Andrew Low

Speaker at CGP Forum of Hong Kong Parent Education Association on "A project on Developing Evidence-based and Reflective Practice in Parent Education for Parents Having Children with Intellectual Disabilities / Special Learning Needs"

9/5/2024

Prof. Lam Ching Man

Kindergarten Parent Stress and Discipline Research Conference and Special Lecture

20/3/2024

Prof. Lam Ching Man

Speaker at Catholic Bioethics Lecture - What psychological challenges do young people face after the epidemic?

2/12/2023