Research Projects Approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) since April 2015
HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date
Bilateral (Hong Kong): Experiential learning in legal education (ELLE): An investigation Department of Professional Legal EA031010 08/10/2010 31/08/2024 Mr WSW Chow into the variation of learning and construction of identity Education
Rethinking Professionalism in Three Asian Common Law Jurisdictions: A Comparative EA340514 and Empirical Study of Conflicts of Interest Issues Encountered by Lawyers in Hong Kong 10/06/2014 31/12/2021 Mr J Lee Department of Law and Singapore
EA1508026 Perceptions and realizations of linguistic politeness among HKU students 28/08/2015 27/08/2022 Mr K Pat Centre for Applied English Studies
Start from the beginning - Chinese supporting scheme for non-Chinese speaking students EA1512011 11/01/2016 31/08/2023 Dr EKY Loh Faculty of Education in kindergartens
EA1604035 Learning and assessment for digital citizenship 17/05/2016 31/12/2021 Professor NWY Law Faculty of Education
EA1606028 Civics teaching in 'Young' and 'Old' democracies and student learning outcomes 23/06/2016 31/12/2021 Dr F Reichert Faculty of Education
The effectiveness of prayer/chanting/meditation to ameliorate the influence of negative EA1606043 07/07/2016 01/08/2022 Ven HH Sik Centre of Buddhist Studies events: A multimodal neuroimaging study
EA1608012 Developing E-Learning Resources for Speech & Hearing Sciences 23/08/2016 31/08/2025 Dr AMY Wong Faculty of Education
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA1608028 Feeding Feedback Forward with Formative Tests 19/09/2016 18/09/2024 Dr LK Fryer and Learning
Drawing inferences about systemic changes and differences in student learning and school EA1611015 24/11/2016 31/12/2021 Dr F Reichert Faculty of Education effectiveness using large-scale educational data
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EA1701020 The impact of keyboarding skills on reading and writing skills 07/02/2017 31/01/2022 Dr WT Siok School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Role of the home and school in children's early English language and literacy development EA1701046 07/02/2017 31/08/2022 Dr GLC Lau Faculty of Education in Hong Kong
Public and Private Safety Nets and Poverty Dynamics in Taiwan, Southeast China, Hong Department of Social Work & Social EA1701047 28/02/2017 28/02/2023 Ms JSH Wang Kong, Singapore, New York City, and London Administration
EA1702030 Teacher informal learning 28/02/2017 27/02/2023 Dr X Hu Department of Psychology
EA1702052 Investigating Mechanisms of Reference Production in Chinese 28/02/2017 31/12/2022 Dr H Hwang School of Humanities (Linguistics)
EA1702014 Understanding the role of visual recognition of musical notation in music sight-reading 14/03/2017 13/03/2022 Dr KL Wong Faculty of Education
A Long-term Prospective Follow-up Study on Persons with Schizophrenia in Chengdu, Department of Social Work & Social EA1702018 14/03/2017 13/03/2022 Dr M Ran China Administration
Writing motivation and Chinese written composition development among typically EA1702034 14/03/2017 31/12/2024 Dr PS Yeung Faculty of Education developing children and children with learning difficulties in Hong Kong
International human rights law and refugee protection in Asian states not party to the 1951 EA1703021 14/03/2017 01/09/2021 Ms KA Loper Department of Law Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
Discovering mass transit's capacity and resilience in social movements with an Department of Urban Planning and EA1703040 unprecedented testbed: A mixed-methods study of Hong Kong's MTR in anti-extradition 24/03/2017 01/10/2023 Dr J Zhou Design protests
EA1703050 Operationalizing Hollywood: Storytelling in the Service of the State 29/03/2017 11/09/2021 Dr SJ Martin Department of Sociology
Effectiveness of Targeting Residual Delusional Ideations in Cognitive Behavioural Department of Social Work & Social EA1703071 31/03/2017 31/12/2021 Dr GHY Wong Approach to Reduce Social Anxiety in People with Early Psychosis Administration
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EA1703082 Investigating the Nubri language 31/03/2017 31/01/2022 Dr CJ Donohue School of Humanities (Linguistics)
PhD Student EA1703081 The influence of brand rituals on consumer psychology and decision making 11/04/2017 10/04/2023 Ms L Zheng School of Business
Department of Social Work & Social EA1703095 Time Banking: Pilot Scheme of Productive Aging and Community Social Capital 11/04/2017 03/09/2022 Professor TYS Lum Administration
Centre for Enhancement of Teaching EA1704009 Professional Development at a Meso-level: Conceptual Development and Impact Analysis 12/04/2017 31/12/2021 Dr XT Zou and Learning
Centre for Enhancement of Teaching EA1704016 Assessing the university student learning experience: From process to pattern 12/04/2017 30/08/2024 Dr LK Fryer and Learning
MPhil Student EA1706034 Ethnographic Study of Internet Entrepreneurs in China 01/08/2017 31/07/2022 Miss Y Guo Department of Sociology
EA1708013 Formative Evaluation Research On Big Silver Community 05/09/2017 04/09/2021 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
The Interplay of Tourism Development and Place Transformation in Small Island PhD Student EA1708014 05/09/2017 04/09/2021 Mr W Wang Destinations Department of Geography
EA1708015 Survey on Sleep Quality 05/09/2017 04/09/2021 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1708016 Evaluation of Effectiveness on Lok Chi Service 05/09/2017 04/09/2021 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
EA1708017 Technology Enhanced STEM Integration Models: A Whole School Approach 05/09/2017 04/09/2021 Dr KFT Chiu Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1708018 Role of Private Tutoring in Engineering Higher Education Admission in India 05/09/2017 04/09/2021 Mrs P Ghosh Faculty of Education
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EA1708019 Supporting Success 05/09/2017 04/09/2021 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology
EA1708029 Survey on Housing Issues 05/09/2017 04/09/2021 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1708020 (SDLS-MLN) 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Professor NWY Law Faculty of Education
Investigating science teachers' deployment of pedagogical content knowledge in response EA1708021 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education to critical classroom incidents in Mainland China
A phenomenological study of the project: 'Enhancing English language learning in China: EA1708022 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Mr BL Moorhouse Faculty of Education Collaboration with teachers in Ningbo'
EA1708023 Exploring Hong Kong English language student-teachers' political-ethical identities 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Dr MM Lo Faculty of Education
Service-learning Pedagogy: The Role of psychological Characteristics and Student PhD Student EA1708024 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Ms ST Lo Engagement in Social Responsibility Development Faculty of Education
EA1708030 The effects of sleep duration variability on cognitive functions 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology
To what extent does the cognitive capacity for visual statistical learning mediate L2 PhD Student EA1708031 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Miss C Qiu (English) spelling proficiency? Department of Psychology
An ethnomethodological video-based study of interaction in cognitive neuroscience EA1709001 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Dr JHW Hsiao Department of Psychology experiments
EA1709002 Evaluation and validation of devices for measurement of motor dexterity and handedness 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Professor CSH Ho Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA1709003 Using video to strengthen the implementation and PCK development in lesson study 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Miss Y Lin Faculty of Education
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Validation of interpretive bias measurement paradigms and associations of interpretive PhD Student EA1709005 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Mr YA Yeung bias with attention and memory Department of Psychology
Department of Urban Planning and EA1709007 HK Pedestrian sampling 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Mr AJF Chiaradia Design
EA1709009 Public Survey on Cantonese Pop Songs Music Awards 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
Diffusion of Innovations and Stakeholder Salience in Higher Education: Perspectives on PhD Student EA1709010 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Ms AC Kildahl Campus Sustainability in Hong Kong Faculty of Education
Department of Urban Planning and EA1709011 Low-end Housing Provision under Finanialisation 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Dr S He Design
Oral History of the Sino-British Negotiations over Hong Kong and the Drafting of the Department of Politics & Public EA1709012 14/09/2017 13/09/2021 Dr X Yan Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1709013 Enduring Love Project 19/09/2017 18/09/2021 Professor PSY Ho Administration
EA1708007 WeChatscope: "hacking" China's online censored messages 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Dr KW Fu Journalism and Media Studies Centre
The Principle of Self-Regulation in the Development of Online Dispute Resolution in the PhD Student EA1708026 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Mr Y Lin Big Data Era: The Case of China Department of Law
PhD Student EA1709008 The antecedents and consequences of parents' unconditional acceptance of their children 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Miss KY Tsang Department of Psychology
Joint PhD Student EA1709015 The neuropsychological mechanism of fear learning and memory 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Miss LM Lam Department of Psychology
Joint PhD Student EA1709016 The interrelationship among cognitive biases in Individuals with Social Anxiety 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Miss CJ Leung Department of Psychology
Page 5 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date PhD Student Economic integration and institutional integration under the making of city-region in EA1709017 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Mr X Zhang Department of Urban Planning and China: Evidence from the Shen-Guan-Hui Sub-region Design PhD Student EA1709018 LAS in HK Universities 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Mr F Verbeek Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching & Learning
EA1709019 Sleep deprivation and cognitive functions 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA1709020 Neural Network underlying Reading 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Miss L Qin School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Assessing pronunciation and communicative competence in English as a lingua franca: A EA1709022 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Dr YHJ Chan Faculty of Education geacher perspective
EA1709024 Shining on the Stage 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology
EA1709025 Survey on Macau Handover Anniversary 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
PhD Student Fighting the Many Smoke-less Wars: A Comparative Study of the Conceptualization and EA1709026 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Mr M Alsudairi Department of Politics and Public Practice of Cultural Security in China and Saudi Arabia Administration
A Social Return of Investment Analysis of the Ageing-in-Place Scheme at HKHS Rental EA1709027 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Professor TYS Lum Sau Po Centre on Ageing Estates
Consultancy Project for Pilot Scheme on Home Care and Support for Elderly Persons with EA1709028 26/09/2017 25/09/2021 Professor TYS Lum Sau Po Centre on Ageing Mild Impairment
EA1708027 Does inductive bias constrain acquisition of phonological variation? 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Dr Y Do School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Department of Social Work & Social EA1709021 JoyAge Elderly Mental Health 10/10/2017 31/12/2021 Professor TYS Lum Administration
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Restructuring Institutional Frameworks for Sustainable Urban Bus Services in Transit- Department of Urban Planning and EA1709023 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Dr W Li oriented Cities: Evidence from Hong Kong and Taipei Design
EA1709029 Speech Rate Effects on Cantonese Diphthongs 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Dr Y Do School of Humanities (Linguistics)
PhD Student EA1709030 Language Ecology of the Amdo Sprachbund: A Case Study of Wutun 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Mr PY Szeto School of Humanities (Linguistics)
PhD Student EA1709031 Human-snake conficts in Hong Kong: opportunities for conservation and mitigation 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Mr S Yue School of Biological Sciences
Department of Real Estate & EA1709032 Built environment and children's academic performance in Hong Kong 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Dr LH Li Construction
EA1709033 Designing Effective Citizen Science programs in Hong Kong 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Professor WF Lam Policy for Sustainability Lab
EA1709034 Effects of Instructional Videos on Students Learning 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Dr RKW Lui Faculty of Science
PhD Student EA1709036 The Effect of Culture on Students' Mathematics Motivation ad Achievement 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Mr X Hu Faculty of Education
EA1709037 A life course approach to understand different generations of Chinese gay men 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Dr TSK Kong Department of Sociology
Student-teachers assessing ESL reading through Running Records: An experiential, EA1709038 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Ms S Nicholson Faculty of Education community based project
Teaching and Learning Evaluation and EA1709040 Intercultural Learning Experience Questionnaire 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Dr Y Zhao Measurement Unit
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA1709042 Internationalising Teaching and Learning 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Dr XT Zou and Learning
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EA1709044 Self-concept confusion and self-continuity 10/10/2017 09/10/2021 Dr Z Chen Department of Psychology
A risk-driven construction schedule synchronization approach for infrastructure projects PhD Student EA1710001 30/10/2017 29/10/2021 Mr L Chen under uncertainty Department of Civil Engineering
EA1710002 Survey on electric Company Services 30/10/2017 29/10/2021 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1710003 Representations of disparity-defined 3D objects 30/10/2017 29/10/2021 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology
EA1710004 Forget-me-not: investigating differences in memory performance 30/10/2017 29/10/2021 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology
Acculturation and needs assessment of elderly ethnic minorities in Hong Kong: A Department of Social Work & Social EA1710005 30/10/2017 29/10/2021 Dr PWC Wong qualitative study Administration
EA1710006 Enhancing Assessment Literacy of Teachers in Primary/Secondary Schools 30/10/2017 29/10/2021 Dr YY Lo Faculty of Education
PhD Student Generic Competencies and Virtues Development through Experiential Learning: EA1710007 30/10/2017 29/10/2021 Miss WT Cheng Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching Investigating Diversity in First-year Residential Experiences and Learning
EA1710008 Transition Project 30/10/2017 29/10/2021 Professor SF Lam Department of Psychology
Two Exhibitions between Two Major Strikes: Exhibiting Hong Kong at British Empire EA1710009 30/10/2017 29/10/2021 Dr PF Wong Department of Sociology Exhibition in 1924 and 1925
EA1710014 X-Training 30/10/2017 29/10/2021 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA1710016 Patientification and Healthcare Migrants in Urban China 30/10/2017 29/10/2021 Mr D Wu Department of Urban Planning and Design
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Department of Statistics and Actuarial EA1710021 Test for X-chromosome genetic association accounting for X-inactivation and imprinting 30/10/2017 29/10/2021 Professor TWK Fung Science
EA1709041 Study on Smart Mobility Roadmap for Hong Kong 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Professor SC Wong Department of Civil Engineering
EA1709043 Multi-lab Replication of the Ego-Depletion Effect 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr Z Chen Department of Psychology
Department of Urban Planning and EA1709045 Fine particulate air pollution, mental health impacts and social inequalities in megacities 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr W Li Design
Students' and teachers' perceptions of data driven learning approach on disciplinary- EA1710010 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr LLC Wong Centre for Applied English Studies specific thesis writing
The Role of Social Support in Autobiographical Memory Specificity, Rumination, and EA1710012 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology Mood Problems
The compounding effects of attention control problems and interpretation bias in coping EA1710013 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology during and following a social stressor
Changing farmers' welfare in China: a content analysis of the Coordinated Urban-Rural Department of Real Estate & EA1710017 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr LH Li Development (CURD) Strategy in Chengdu as a tool for sustainable urbanisation Construction
Investor-State Arbitration and Protection of the Environment, Friends or Foes: The PhD Student EA1710018 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Mr WK Mbugua Developing Countries Experience Department of Law
Regular Qigong practice to reduce fatigue: train the trainers to help the persons with Department of Social Work and Social EA1710022 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr SM Ng chronic fatigue build up healthy lifestyle of Qigoing practice and self-health management Administration
EA1710023 CBTI for insomnia in youth 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology
Education, transnational migration, and nation formation: National belonging among EA1710026 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr L Yiu Faculty of Education mixed-race children in Taiwan
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EA1710027 Depth perception in natural contexts 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA1710028 The Politics of Weather 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Mr YH Kwong Department of Politics and Public Administration
A Research Study on the Application of "Laughter Yoga Daily Exercises for Hong Kong" Department of Social Work & Social EA1710029 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr SM Ng on Enhancing the Mental Wellbeing of People suffering from Mood Disorders" Administration
EA1710032 Cross-cultural validation of the Boredom Proneness Scale in a Chinese sample 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology
Evaluative Research on the Effectiveness of Intergenerational Art Programme for Department of Social Work & Social EA1710033 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Dr AYM Chow Dementia Care Administration
Study on the Discrimination Experience based on residency status of Asylum Department of Professional Legal EA1710036 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Miss SYM Ng seeker/Refugee in Hong Kong Education
EA1710038 A Conceptual Approach of Developing Students' Financial Literacy in Mainland China 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Miss B Gao Faculty of Education
EA1710039 Global Digital Literacy Framework 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Professor NWY Law Faculty of Education
EA1710041 Long-term value impact of CEO dismissal in the absence of a permanent successor 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Professor CW Park Faculty of Business & Economics
A Socio-cognitive Perspective on Collaborative Experience: Narratives from Teachers in PhD Student EA1710043 31/10/2017 30/10/2021 Miss LMH To Hong Kong Faculty of Education
HK Jockey Club Centre for Suicide EA1709039 Online Crisis Support for Youth 13/11/2017 30/11/2023 Professor PSF Yip Research and Prevention (CSRP)
EA1710011 Climate Survey on University Campuses (Pilot) 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Professor KA Laidler Centre for Criminology
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The Deployment of Technology-Assistant Related Interventions in Elderly Care Home EA1710015 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing Residents with Cognitive Impairment
Department of Politics & Public EA1710019 Vulnerability, resilience and learning from climate shocks 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Dr TA van Gevelt Administration
A school-based, integrated cognitive-behavioural and mindfulness-based intervention for EA1710024 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology improving sleep and mental health in school-aged children
Department of Politics & Public EA1710025 The Doing Good Survey 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Professor WF Lam Administration
PhD Student EA1710031 Informal e-waste 'scalvaging' industry in China: a case study of Guiyu 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Mr K Wang Department of Urban Planning and Design
Effects of supervised exercise program on physical health and quality of life in the people EA1710034 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Mr CH Chung The Society for AIDS CARE living with HIV in Hong Kong
PhD Student EA1710035 Iconicity Ratings for Japanese CVCV words 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Mr AL Thompson School of Humanities (Linguistics)
EA1710037 Exploring peer assessment as a collaborative learning activity: Practice and perceptions 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Dr KYJ To Faculty of Education
EA1710042 The role of operations management in reducing labor malpractice 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Dr H Lee Faculty of Business & Economics
Study of the Effectiveness of the Wildlife Protection Law of the People's Republic of Master of Common Law Student EA1710044 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Ms X Zhang China for Captive Wild Animals Department of Law
""Speaking Your Language" - An Investigation of Cantonese Child Directed Speech by Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1710045 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Dr KS To South Asian, Immigrant Chinese, and Local Hong Kong Mothers" Faculty of Education
EA1710046 USP-EM Primary Maths 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Mr KL Wong Faculty of Education
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Supporting Ethnic Minority Students' Chinese Language Learning through Enhancing EA1711001 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Dr C Lai Faculty of Education Extramural Chinese Social Media Use
Exploring the Differences in Developmental Outcomes of Preschool Children Attending MPhil Student EA1711002 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Ms N Xiao Boarding School and Day School: A Pilot Study in Rural China Faculty of Education
Production and Perception of Cantonese Sentence-Final Particles in Children and Adults: Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1711003 An Investigation of the Interaction between Lexical Tone and Sentential Intonation and its 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Dr X Tong Faculty of Education Role in Spoken and Written Language Comprehension
EA1711004 Survey on Concern over Insurance Coverage among Working People 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme (POP)
PhD Student EA1711005 Motherhood in colonial Hong Kong 13/11/2017 12/11/2021 Miss S Wu School of Humanities (History)
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: EA1711017 16/11/2017 15/11/2021 Ms KA Loper Department of Law Implementation in the Chinese Context
The role of networks in contentious politics: The Experience of Hong Kong Pride Parade Department of Politics & Public EA1711029 22/11/2017 21/11/2021 Dr KN Chan 2017 Administration
Dr AD Jhaveri EA1710020 ALL 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr FKC Lee Centre for Applied English Studies Mr AC Wong
Public transport use and health impacts on the elderly: a natural experiment in the high EA1710040 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr G Sun Faculty of Architecture density built environment of Hong Kong
Professor TYS Lum Department of Social Work and Social EA1710047 JoyAge Elderly Mental Health 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr GHY Wong Administration
MPhil Student EA1711006 Third Wave Coffee and the Commodification of Authenticity in Global Cities 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Mr YSAJ Theng School of English
EA1711007 Teaching and assessing English pronunciation in Hong Kong 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr YHJ Chan Faculty of Education
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Department of Politics & Public EA1711008 Studies on Deescalation and Signaling 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr CK Quek Administration
EA1711009 TWGHs Elderly Mental Health (EMH) Survey 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
The Effectiveness of Chinese Classroom Teaching to Improve Learning Skills of Non- EA1711010 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr CP Tai Faculty of Education Native Learners of Chinese in Hong Kong
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA1711011 Enhancing intercultural interactions 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr XT Zou and Learning
Offsetting carbon in China: The development of emission-reduction projects in the post- EA1711012 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr AYH Lo Department of Geography Kyoto context
EA1711013 China's participatory urban redevelopment 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Professor GCS Lin Department of Geography
EA1711014 Non-Director Officers' Fiduciary Duties and Corporate Risk Management Deficiencies 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr H Zou Faculty of Business & Economics
PhD Student EA1711015 Comparative Autonomies of Hong Kong and Macao 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Mr YH Kwong Department of Politics and Public Administration
EA1711016 An Evaluation Study on SAGE PILOT Care Rehabilitation Scheme 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
PhD Student EA1711018 The Effect of Using Immersive Systems on Individual Performance 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Mr TYP Lee Faculty of Business & Economics
Start-ups under stress: Challenge and hindrance demands, team dynamics, and funding EA1711019 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr Y Zhang Faculty of Business & Economics acquisition
EA1711020 CEO work demands, recovey experiences, and firm performance 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr Y Zhang Faculty of Business & Economics
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Employee Maintenance: Examining employment relationships from the perspective of EA1711021 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr Y Zhang Faculty of Business & Economics managerial leaders
PhD Student EA1711022 Rural Educational migration and its impacts on rural school and rural community in China 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Ms Y Teng Faculty of Education
Department of Politics & Public EA1711023 Scaling-up off-grid energy access in the developing world 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr TA van Gevelt Administration
International Collaborative Investigation of Beginning College Students' Understandings EA1711025 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr JSC Leung Faculty of Education of Scientific Inquiry
EA1711026 Survey on Mental Well Being, Working Conditions and Living Attitudes 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1711027 POHASLAW 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr MK Cheung University Health Service
Comparison of the microbubble-mediated ultrasound impacts on the different subsets of EA1711028 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr JMF Wan School of Biological Sciences human leukocytes
EA1711030 Language learning of young children in Hong Kong primary schools 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr YY Lo Faculty of Education
Research on the transition of kindergarten to primary school of students learning Chinese EA1711031 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr EKY Loh Faculty of Education as a second language
EA1711032 Physical versus Digital Goods 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr HM Jia Faculty of Business & Economics
On the effectiveness of a peer-assisted study system for a large interdisciplinary core EA1711033 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr JCS Pun Department of Physics Science Foundation course
Engaging Older Adults as Age-friendly Ambassadors: An Asset-Based Participatory EA1711034 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr CH Chui Sau Po Centre on Ageing Action Research Using Photovoice
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Department of Professional Legal EA1711035 A Study of Commitment and Professionalization of Lawyers in Hong Kong 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr RWS Wu Education
Engaging Local School Teachers with Common Law Concepts and Values Through Department of Professional Legal EA1711036 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr RWS Wu Experiential Learning Education
Recalibrating Organizational Responses to Enduring Institutional Complexity: A EA1711037 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Dr KV Shin Department of Sociology Longitudinal Study of Hong Kong's Film Production Companies in China since 2003
PhD Student EA1711039 LENA (Language Environment Analysis) 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Miss N Sultana Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1711040 Documenting Ideophones from Different Languages 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Mr AL Thompson School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Living as Zhuang in Contemporary China: Ethnicity Construction, Maintenance & PhD Student EA1711043 27/11/2017 26/11/2021 Miss Q Peng Division Department of Sociology
Department of Professional Legal EA1711041 A Cross-Cultural Study of Well-Being of Future Lawyers in Hong Kong and Australia 08/12/2017 07/12/2021 Dr RWS Wu Education
Department of Professional Legal EA1711042 A Cross-Professional Study of Well-Being of Future Lawyers and Teachers in Hong Kong 08/12/2017 07/12/2021 Dr RWS Wu Education
EA1711044 SPLASH 08/12/2017 07/12/2021 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology
EA1711045 Exploring and Understanding the Phenomenon of Boredom: A Mixed Methods Study 08/12/2017 07/12/2021 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology
Academic discourse socialisation into the discourse communities: A multiple-case study PhD Student EA1711051 08/12/2017 07/12/2021 Miss V Kwan of undergraduate from double-degree English teacher education programmes in Hong Kong Centre for Applied English Studies
Imagining and perceiving the linguistic past: Colonial American English in the Hollywood EA1711024 18/12/2017 17/12/2021 Dr AM Pablé School of English period movie
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Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1711046 大專院校學生去除港式英語口音及地道英式英語音訓練硏究與發展 18/12/2017 17/12/2021 Dr ML Ng Faculty of Education
Exploring language planning and globalization in higher education: an ethnographic case PhD Student EA1711047 18/12/2017 17/12/2021 Mr C Rudianto study in an Indonesian private university Faculty of Education
The effect of SEC reviewer characteristics on the review process: An empirical EA1711048 18/12/2017 17/12/2021 Dr KR Lee Faculty of Business & Economics examination of CTO reviews
PhD Student EA1711049 How Mobile Features Contribute to Users' Mobile Game Addiction 18/12/2017 17/12/2021 Miss C Li Faculty of Business & Economics
Mind the gap on Chinese expressways: Intercity competition, state decentralization, and Department of Urban Planning and EA1711050 18/12/2017 17/12/2021 Dr X Liu unfinished expressways in China's city-regions Design
Teacher learning at Margins and Boundaries: Examining the Professional Identities of PhD Student EA1711052 18/12/2017 17/12/2021 Miss X Bi Chinese EAP Teachers as Boundary Workers Faculty of Education
Designing A Gamified Immersive Training System for Security Education Training and EA1711054 18/12/2017 17/12/2021 Professor PB Lowry Faculty of Business & Economics Awareness (SETA) Programs that Promote Security-Compliant Behavior
EA1711055 Self-Service Technology Study 18/12/2017 17/12/2021 Dr A Kathuria Faculty of Business & Economics
PhD Student EA1711057 Effects of a thinking tool for creative thinking 18/12/2017 17/12/2021 Miss M Sun Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1711058 Self-stigma experience of People with Mental Illness within Chinese Context 18/12/2017 17/12/2021 Miss T Zhang Department of Social Work & Social Administration PhD Student EA1711059 Self-stigma and Its Consequences in People with Mental Illness within Chinese Context 18/12/2017 17/12/2021 Miss T Zhang Department of Social Work & Social Administration
Strong Court, Mild Punishment: The Death Penalty and the Role of Court in PhD Student EA1708025 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Miss X Li Contemporary China Department of Law
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EA1711056 Integrated Planning in an Emerging Economy 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Dr A Kathuria Faculty of Business & Economics
What is the contribution of school leadership to student learning? A thematic review and EA1712001 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Dr CY Tan Faculty of Education meta-analytic study
A video-based study of researcher-subject interaction in cognitive neuroscience Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1712002 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Professor BS Weekes experiments Faculty of Education
Department of Professional Legal EA1712003 A Comparative Study of Women Lawyers in Hong Kong and Australia 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Dr RWS Wu Education
EA1712004 Liquid Consumption and Consumer Behavior 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Professor WE Wan Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1712005 Antitrust and China 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Dr HA Zhang Department of Law
The Relationship between Executive Function, Working Memory, Prosodic Awareness PhD Student EA1712006 and language Abilities among Deaf Children and how Sign Language Influences Word 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Miss Q Deng Faculty of Education Recognition and Sentence Processing
The Effectiveness of Teacher Training Schemes: Implications for the Enhancement of EA1712007 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Dr CL Fung Faculty of Education Small Class Teaching Through Fostering Communities of Practice
EA1712008 Strengthening the alignment of residential education and university educational aims 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Dr SKW Chu Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1712009 The Role of First Fixation in Face Holistic Processing and Face Identification 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Miss N Zhong Department of Psychology
Developing a learner-directed metacognitive writing approach to facilitate teacher EA1712010 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Dr MK Lee Faculty of Education feedback and peer feedback in the context of second language writing
PhD Student EA1712011 The mobility of elite scientists in China: landscape, motives and consequences 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Miss M Liu Faculty of Education
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The effect of drinking coffee at different time-points around a high glycemic index meal EA1712012 28/12/2017 27/12/2021 Dr CYJ Louie School of Biological Sciences on postprandial blood glucose and lipid levels
PhD Student Mental disability and social drift: a modified capability approach to understand household EA1711060 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Ms Y Yu Department of Social Work & Social poverty dynamics in development context Administration PhD Student Beyond the assessment score: examine the meaning of tolerance and withdrawal EA1712013 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Mr SKL Lee Department of Social Work & Social symptoms in individuals affected by gambling disorders Administration
EA1712014 A Meta-framework of Front-line Leader Succession 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr H Zhao Faculty of Business & Economics
P-cadherin: a critical mediator of niche activation, metabolic coupling, and metastatic EA1712015 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Professor ATS Wong School of Biological Sciences colonization?
Evaluating the effectiveness of the new materials for CAES 9923 Text and Context: EA1712016 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr KPE Kwan Centre for Applied English Studies Writing Psychology
Factors Influencing the Compliance of Renewable Portfolio Standards: A Case Study of MPhil Student EA1712018 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Ms S Yang Inner Mongolia in China Department of Law
Developing a Confucian Model for Student Diversity: An Alternative to Multicultural EA1712019 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr L Yiu Faculty of Education Education in Asia's Schools
EA1712021 Math at Home and Early Numeracy Development 05/01/2018 31/12/2022 Dr WL Chan Department of Psychology
Visiting Student EA1712022 ERPs and diffusion modelling to investigate language interaction effects in multilinguals 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Mr PS Sergio Miguel Divisioin of Speech & Hearing Sciences Faculty of Education
The Development and Evaluation of an Experiential Learning-based Policy Advocacy Department of Social Work & Social EA1712023 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr JSH Wang Practice Course in Hong Kong Administration
PhD Student EA1712024 Social Class Discourse in Online Media 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Mr DA Scott School of English
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EA1712025 SALS 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr IAC Mok Faculty of Education
The impact of intellectual styles, motivation, and metacognition on Chinese college PhD Student EA1712026 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Miss T Li students' perceived academic competence Faculty of Education
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA1712027 Coping strategy of university students 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr NC Yeung and Learning
The Birth of East Asian Modern Entrepreneurship: The Case of Soy Sauce Making, ca. Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities EA1712029 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Professor KCA Leung 1880-1960 and Social Sciences
EA1712030 Teacher informal learning 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr XY Huang Faculty of Education
Department of Politics & Public EA1712031 Do Anticorruption Campaigns Boost Political Trust? 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr J Zhu Administration
EA1712032 Streamlining research support for staff at CAES: An action research project 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr KK Lau Centre for Applied English Studies
Do different students benefit equally from school principal leadership? A multilevel EA1712033 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr CY Tan Faculty of Education investigation of the PISA 2015 data
Writing motivation and Chinese written composition development among children in Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA1712034 05/01/2018 31/12/2023 Dr CKY Chan elementary grades in Hong Kong and Learning
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA1712035 Assessment Resources for Experiential Learning at HKU 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr CKY Chan and Learning
Team creativity: The roles of group motivated information processing and team EA1712037 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Professor C Hui Faculty of Business & Economics psychological ownership
Syntactic complexity in written composition among typically developing Chinese children EA1712039 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr PS Yeung Faculty of Education and children with developmental dyslexia in Hong Kong
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SCOLAR project - Gamifying primary students' reading process through an online battle EA1712040 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr SKW Chu Faculty of Education platform: factors for success and obstacles to be overcome
Mock, Mock, Who's There: Legitimizing Leader Mocking as a Job Stressor and EA1712042 05/01/2018 04/01/2022 Dr TWH Ng Faculty of Business & Economics Identifying Pathways of Effects, Solutions and Cross-Cultural Differences
EA1710030 An loT + Cloud Data Analytics Platform for Elderly Monitoring in Smart Homes 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr C Wu Department of Computer Science
Enhancing Perspective Talking in Online Discussion about Public Policy: An EA1711053 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr KW Fu Journalism and Media Studies Centre Experimental Approach in a Virtual Reality Environment
EA1712017 SWCP 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Mr. S.F. Cole III Centre for Applied English Studies
An online survey on knowledge and attitudes about fertility awareness among OB/GYN Department of Social Work & Social EA1712020 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr CHY Chan trainees Administration
On Critical Evaluation of Science News: The Impacts of Teaching Undergraduate EA1712028 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr JSC Leung Faculty of Education Students the Skills of Nature of Science Applications
Evaluation Study on the Effectiveness of Smart Device with Countdown Display for EA1712036 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Professor SC Wong Department of Civil Engineering Extending Pedestrian Flashing Green Time for the Elderly and the Disabled
Supranational Institutions and Foreign Direct Investment Strategy of Multinational EA1712038 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr CMK Chan Faculty of Business & Economics Corporations (MNCs)
PhD Student Active-Ageing in Place Physical Activity Intervention for Community-dwelling Elderly: A EA1712041 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Miss LCJ Lee Department of Social Work & Social Social-ecological Approach Administration
Exploring the Effects of Reading Battle on Children's Reading: from Reading Motivation PhD Student EA1712043 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Ms X Li to Reading Achievements Faculty of Education
Developing Resilient Student Teachers by Nurturing Resilience in Others: A Service- EA1712044 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Miss MLJ Chow Faculty of Education Learning Approach in Cambodia
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A binding-induced chemical reaction strategy for the selective detection and imaging of EA1801001 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr HY Au Yeung Department of Chemistry neurotransmitter
EA1801002 Knowledge Structure of Reading Comprehension 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr YK Law Faculty of Education
Movement of speech structures in laryngeal cancer survivors after total laryngectomy Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1801003 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr ML Ng surgery - a study of alaryngeal vowel production Faculty of Education
EA1801004 Eminent Domain in Chinese Courts: An Empirical Study 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr S Qiao Department of Law
PhD Student EA1801005 How suitable are TED talks for L2 learners' academic listening? 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Mr PE Wingrove Centre for Applied English Studies
Information and communication technologies-based services for old people adopting long Department of Social Work & Social EA1801006 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr EWT Chui distance caregiving in Hong Kong: The intention behavior and future strategies Administration
EA1801007 Public Opinion Survey on Electronic Private Cars 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
Assessment for student learning: An action research to establish and validate a multi- Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA1801008 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr CKY Chan pronged evidence-based assessment framework for generic competency and Learning
EA1801010 Business Intelligence and Analytics in an Emerging Economy 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr A Kathuria Faculty of Business & Economics
The (Recognition and) Enforcement of Mainland Judgments in Hong Kong: A Regional EA1801011 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr W Gu Department of Law Conflict of Laws Study
Service-learning Pedagogy: The Role of Psychological Characteristics and Student PhD Student EA1801012 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Ms ST Lo Engagement in Social Responsibility Development Faculty of Education
Department of Social Work & Social EA1801013 MHICCAF 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr LP Jordan Administration
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Improving STEM Teachers' Thinking and Practice in Junior Secondary Schools in Hong EA1801015 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Dr D Churchill Faculty of Education Kong
Department of Real Estate and EA1801016 Health and open space 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Professor LWC Lai Construction
Department of Real Estate and EA1801017 Informal Open Space Colonies 17/01/2018 16/01/2022 Professor LWC Lai Construction
Teaching Chinese through picture books - Facilitating smooth transition to primary school PhD Student EA1801014 26/01/2018 25/01/2022 Ms WYE Liu for linguistically diverse pupils (LDP) in Hong Kong Faculty of Education
From Mind Reading to Text Reading: What Are the Roles of Executive Function and EA1801018 26/01/2018 25/01/2022 Dr X Tong Faculty of Education Pragmatic Language Comprehension?
Consultancy Study of Service Enhancement for the Elderly Social Centres and Elderly EA1801019 26/01/2018 25/01/2022 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing Day Centres in Macau
Influences of teacher's well-being and teaching performances on early Chinese learning: a PhD Student EA1801020 26/01/2018 25/01/2022 Miss SYW Lau coaching approach Faculty of Education
PhD Student The Role of Engagement in Affecting Outcomes of People with Dementia Receiving EA1801021 26/01/2018 25/01/2022 Miss Y Zhang Department of Social Work & Social Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) Administration
Department of Professional Legal EA1801022 A Study of Commitment and Professionalization of Asian Australian Lawyers 26/01/2018 25/01/2022 Dr RWS Wu Education
The Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children Child Developmental Checklist EA1801024 26/01/2018 25/01/2022 Dr KMK Shum Department of Psychology (aged 2-6): A Validation Study
Randomized controlled trial of Enhancing Contact Model on reducing stigma of mental Department of Social Work & Social EA1801025 26/01/2018 25/01/2022 Dr M Ran illness in family caregivers of persons with schizophrenia in rural China Administration
Understanding the stigma in promoting community recovery and integration for persons Department of Social Work & Social EA1801026 26/01/2018 25/01/2022 Dr M Ran with mental illness in Hong Kong Administration
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A Microservices Approach for Integrated Infrastructure Asset Management to Support EA1801023 31/01/2018 30/01/2022 Professor TST Ng Department of Civil Engineering Smart City Development
EA1801027 Heat Stress and the Use of Urban Green Space in Hong Kong 31/01/2018 30/01/2022 Dr AYH Lo Department of Geography
Negotiation of Meaning and Classroom interactions: Evidence from CLIL classroom PhD Student EA1801028 31/01/2018 30/01/2022 Miss J Qu discourse Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1801032 Dependency Project 31/01/2018 30/01/2022 Miss W Xie Faculty of Education
Understanding individual differences in eye movement patterns during scene perception EA1801033 31/01/2018 31/12/2022 Dr JHW Hsiao Department of Psychology through hidden Markov modeling
EA1801034 Survey on Land Supply 31/01/2018 30/01/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1801036 Employer and Graduate Satisfaction Survey for the Construction Industry 31/01/2018 30/01/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
PhD Student EA1801038 Governing Disruptive Growth in China: Evidence from E-commerce Regulation in Tianjin 31/01/2018 30/01/2022 Mr D Zhang Department of Politics & Public Administration PhD Student EA1801039 The Past in the Present 31/01/2018 30/01/2022 Mr CH Choi Department of Real Estate & Construction
In Search of New Economic Cooperation Models Between Hong Kong and the Big Bay Department of Urban Planning and EA1801044 05/02/2018 04/02/2022 Professor AGO Yeh Area Design
PhD Student Gender divisions revisited: changes in domestic work and market work in China during EA1801029 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Miss M Luo Department of Social Work & Social the early 21st century Administration
Effect of visual attention and visual attention span in Chinese and English reading among MPhil Student EA1801030 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Mr SC Chan Chinese-English bilinguals Faculty of Education
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Can cognitive stimulation enhance effectiveness of treatment targeting functional Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1801031 21/02/2018 30/06/2022 Professor SP Law communication among people with aphasia (PWA)? A stratified randomization trial Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1801035 Ptourism in Myanmar 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Mr SP Smith School of English
Transition and Growth: Effective Learning and Teaching of Chinese for Multicultural EA1801037 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Dr WM Cheung Faculty of Education Students
A novel machine-learning adaptation of Memory Specificity Training (MeST) for EA1801040 21/02/2018 30/09/2022 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology preventing depression
Language for Reading: an early intervention program for preschool children with weak EA1801042 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Dr AMY Wong Faculty of Education oral language
Department of Real Estate and EA1801043 Don’t blame the worker: Worker engagement on Hong Kong construction sites 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Professor SM Rowlinson Construction
EA1801045 Guanxi, conflicts of interest and corruption in the Chinese bureaucracy 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Dr P Wang Department of Sociology
Representational geometry of words in the brain: integrating computational and Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1801046 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Dr M Momenian neuroimaging data Faculty of Education
EA1801047 Neural representations of 3D structures: perceptual learning and fMRI 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology
Biased interpretation of ambiguous scenarios and faces - Baseline validation, cognitive PhD Student EA1801048 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Mr YA Yeung bias modification, and transferability: An Event-Related Potential study Department of Psychology
Promoting Self-Directed Learning (SDL) and Assessment as Learning (AaL) in Science EA1801050 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Dr CL Cheung Faculty of Education Education in Hong Kong
青少年犯罪違規及精神健康研究計劃 (A Study on Deviant and Delinquent Behaviors Department of Social Work & Social EA1801055 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Professor FKD Wong and Mental Health in Adolescents) Administration
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Student-initiated Multimedia Learning in Legal EA1801061 21/02/2018 20/02/2022 Miss ASC Lee Department of Law Education
EA1812056 Children's report of dependency 22/02/2018 21/02/2023 Ms W Xie Faculty of Education
EA1801041 The First International Survey of School Counseling Activities: Hong Kong Component 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Dr MT Yuen Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1801051 A study of postdocs' working status and career prospects in universities in China 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Miss J Jin Faculty of Education
Metalinguistic awareness, executive functions, and Chinese word comprehension EA1801052 development amongst ethinic minority students learning Chinese as a second language in 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Dr EKY Loh Faculty of Education Hong Kong
Enhancing visual representations of mental models of K-12 students creating and EA1801053 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Dr KWG Wong Faculty of Education comparing virtual reality environments
EA1801054 Responses to Baby Images 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Dr HM Jia Faculty of Business & Economics
An Empirical and Comparative Study of Law Students' Perceptions of Their Values in Department of Professional Legal EA1801056 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Dr RWS Wu Four Emerging and Transitional Economics: China, Russia, South Africa and Kazakhstan Education
Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1801057 EARLI 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Professor SF Stokes Faculty of Education
Exploring the Use of Content Representation (CoRe) for Developing Secondary Preservice EA1801058 Teachers' Pedagogical Content Knowledge for Teaching Nature of Science within a 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Dr JSC Leung Faculty of Education Socioscientific Context
Factors influencing Children's Active Travel to School in Ghana: Perspective from Agent- PhD Student EA1801059 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Mr A Siiba Based and Georgraphic Information System in Transportation Modelling Department of Geography
EA1801060 Rule of Law in Hong Kong Survey 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Mr BYT Tai Department of Law
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Reconciling Status: China, Foreign-Impossed Regime Change and Intervention at the UN Department of Politics & Public EA1801062 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Dr CJ Richardson Security Council Administration
Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1802001 Study on Infant's Perception of Cantonese Tones 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Dr X Tong Faculty of Education
The Longitudinal Impact of a Gamified Online Reading Challenge Platform on Reading EA1802002 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Dr SKW Chu Faculty of Education Motivation and Reading Achievement in Modern and Classical Chinese
Multiple minority stress and perceived socioeconomic mobility among South Asian ethnic EA1802003 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Dr CH Chui Sau Po Centre on Ageing minority youths in Hong Kong
Modelling Land-Use Impacts of Hong Kong's Metro Transit: A spatial Econometrics Department of Urban Planning and EA1802004 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Professor BS Tang Analysis Design
EA1802006 MCOS 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Dr X Hu Department of Psychology
Professional growth of student tutors in an English writing consultation program in Hong EA1802055 23/02/2018 22/02/2022 Dr FKC Lee Centre for Applied English Studies Kong: Beliefs, practices and challenges
China's emerging geographies of religion: Market culture and the making of EA1802008 28/02/2018 31/08/2022 Dr J Qian Department of Geography entrepreneurial religion in Mahayana Buddhism
Centre for Suicide Research and EA1802009 Pilot eveluation study for mobile app "Happiness Charger" 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Professor PSF Yip Prevention (CSRP)
Integrated Regeneration: Learning from the Incremental Self-renovations of Shenzhen's EA1802011 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Ms J Du Department of Architecture "Villages in the City"
Soft Law from the Ground Up: The Role of the UNCITRAL Regional Centre for Asia and EA1802013 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Dr S Ali Department of Law the Pacific in the Formation of Transnational Dispute Settlement Norms
Department of Social Work & Social EA1802014 School-based mindfulness intervention with migrant children in China 28/02/2018 31/12/2022 Dr S Lu Administration
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The End of Urban-Rural Duality? Examining Impacts of the Hukou Reform since 2014 on Department of Social Work & Social EA1802015 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Dr JSH Wang Internal-Migrant Selection and Integration in China Administration
Dynamic modeling and management of taxi markets with multiple e-hailing services and EA1802016 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Dr WY Szeto Department of Civil Engineering taxi classes
Department of Urban Planning and EA1802018 HK NLA 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Mr AJF Chiaradia Design
EA1802022 Invitation in Naming and Necessity 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Dr ME Deutsch School of Humanities
Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1802023 Development of Cantonese lexical tones in school-age children 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Dr P Wong Faculty of Education
Department of Social Work & Social EA1802026 ROCBA for people with schizophrenia in Hong Kong 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Professor FKD Wong Administration
EA1802027 Probing the interfaces between top-down water policies and their local implementation 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Dr CN Ng Department of Geography
Curating Pop Culture: The Case of the Nuggets Album and the Role of Reissue Anthology EA1802037 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Dr JV Neglia School of Humanities (Music) Compilations in Popular Music
The Efficacies of Animal-assisted Therapy (AAT)and Expressive Arts Therapy (EAT) in Department of Social Work & Social EA1802040 Preschool Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Improving the Prosocial Behavior 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Dr PWC Wong Administration and Communication with Caregivers - a pilot randomized controlled trial
The Relationship between Learner's Out-Of-Class Autonomous Technology-Enhanced EA1802041 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Dr C Lai Faculty of Education Language Learning and Their Vocabulary Knowledge
Cross-boundary hegemony over schooling: Republican China-registered secondary schools EA1802042 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Dr CP Tai Faculty of Education in British Hong Kong 1928-1949
EA1802045 Neural activity of learning 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Dr G Ouyang Faculty of Education
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Department of Urban Planning and EA1802051 The Rise of Education-featured Gated Communities in Chinese Cities 28/02/2018 31/12/2023 Dr S He Design
The Implementation of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Hong Kong Version (CST-HK) for Department of Social Work & Social EA1802054 28/02/2018 27/02/2022 Dr GHY Wong Promoting Cognitive Functioning and Psychosocial Well-being of People with Dementia Administration
EA1803001 Sustainable and smart cities 15/03/2018 14/03/2022 Professor CY Jim Department of Geography
EA1802032 The Influence of Ideology on Hong Kong and UK Consumer Contract Regulation 22/03/2018 31/12/2022 Mr KHF Kwok Department of Law
EA1802039 Dancing Through Architecture: describing the complexity of collaborative processes 22/03/2018 21/03/2022 Mr S Devabhaktuni Department of Architecture
Protective Informal Social Control of Child Maltreatment, Adolescent Health Behavior, Department of Social Work & Social EA1802044 and Maternal Empathy and Personality: A Nationally Representative Longitudinal Study 22/03/2018 21/03/2022 Dr CR Emery Administration of Mothers and Adolescents in Nepal
EA1803036 TIMSS 2019 22/03/2018 21/03/2022 Professor FKS Leung Faculty of Education
EA1801049 Dynamic macroscopic modeling of crowd dynamics under panic conditions 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Professor SC Wong Department of Civil Engineering
Affordable Housing Policies in Mainland China and Their Impact on the Labor Market EA1802007 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr P Zhu Department of Geography Success of Low-income People
Integration of Neighbourhoods through Promoting Walking in Smart Cities: From General EA1802019 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Professor BPY Loo Department of Geography Success Factors to Specific Geographical Characteristics
LGB Young Adults' Relational Well-being: Before and After Taiwanese Legalization of Department of Social Work & Social EA1802025 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr YT Huang Same-Sex Marriage Administration
The Integrated Bereavement Process Model of Health and Social Palliative Care Department of Social Work & Social EA1802035 28/03/2018 30/06/2022 Dr AYM Chow Professionals in facing Death of Service Users Administration
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Department of Social Work & Social EA1802048 CHAMPSEA/CLAIM II 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr LP Jordan Administration
Harmonising Copyright Protection for Traditional Cultural Expression (TCE) in the EA1802056 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr WLM Wong School of Modern Languages & Cultures Greater China Region: Problems and prospects
A smart-tech integrated system for estimating and benchmarking embodied carbon EA1802057 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr W Pan Department of Civil Engineering emissions of prefabricated public residential buildings in Hong Kong
Examining relationship of built enviorment design and green space with individual Department of Urban Planning and EA1802060 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr C Sarkar walkability and wellbeing: A case study of Yangon, Myanmar Design
EA1802062 Contextual modulations of 3D vision 28/03/2018 01/09/2022 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology
EA1802063 CBT and bright light therapy for insomnia 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology
Women and Birth in Transition: The Politics and Ethics of Childbirth Medicalization in Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities EA1802067 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr GD Santos Reform Era China of Social Sciences
The Chinese Tango in Uncle Sam's Backyard: Peaceful Rise, Strategic Partnerships and EA1802068 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr VEL Teo School of Modern Languages & Cultures China's Latin American Foray (1990-2017)
Developing a scale of evaluation for effective collaborative mathematics classroom EA1802069 28/03/2018 31/08/2023 Dr IAC Mok Faculty of Education learning in an Asian context
EA1802073 Phonotactic learning of tone languages: a computational approach 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr Y Do School of Humanities (Linguistics)
EA1802074 Investigation of motion sickness in virtual reality environments 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr JA Saunders Department of Psychology
EA1802075 Prevalence of exposure to and measures for preventing Internet risks and cybercrime 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Professor C Cheng Department of Psychology
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TRANSLATING CRAFT: A systematic framework for upgrading and renovating the EA1802078 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Mr CJ Lin Department of Architecture traditional timber houses of southern China
Identifying factors for improving flipped classroom implementation in higher education EA1802079 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr KFT Hew Faculty of Education STEM disciplines through meta-analysis and qualitative evidence synthesis
Seeking Meaning through Constructing Preferences: The Effect of Life Meaninglessness EA1802081 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr ZT Huang Faculty of Business & Economics on Preference Construction
Daoism, Ethnic Identity and State Socialism: the Lanten Yao on the China-Vietnam-Laos EA1802083 28/03/2018 27/03/2022 Dr DA Palmer Department of Sociology Borderland
EA1802029 Assessing Acrophobia with Neuro-reinforcement 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr HW Lau Department of Psychology
Finding the needles in a haystack: Identification of the illegal dumping of construction Department of Real Estate and EA1802050 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr W Lu waste using big data Construction
Heat & Tweet: A Longitudinal Study of Outdoor Activities and Thermal Preference in Department of Urban Planning and EA1802089 29/03/2018 28/03/2023 Dr J Huang Open Spaces Using Social Media Data Design
EA1802092 Leveraging Background Music for Learning: An Interdisciplinary Approach 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr X Hu Faculty of Education
Can learning activities off work facilitate recovery and resilience from work stress? Two EA1802093 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr Y Zhang Faculty of Business & Economics field quasi-experiments
EA1802094 Temporal Dynamics of Voice 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr Y Hsu Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1802095 The Pleasure of Hard-earned fun 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr SJ Jia Faculty of Business & Economics
A Longitudinal Study of the Impact of Crowdfunding Success Experience on Nascent EA1802096 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr Y Zheng Faculty of Business & Economics Entrepreneurs' Social Network
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Cultural/Creative Labour and 'Neo-Precarity': Emerging Challenges and Responses of EA1803004 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr HLT Tse Department of Sociology Precarious Workers in Chinese Cultural and Creative Industries
EA1803008 Emergency department patient flow management with simulation analytics 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr H Ouyang Faculty of Business & Economics
Department of Electrical and Electronic EA1803009 Advanced MRI protocol and reconstruction at ultra low field 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Professor EX Wu Engineering
Infusing Engineering Design Process into Science Education in Primary Schools: Design- EA1803010 29/03/2018 30/06/2022 Dr KWG Wong Faculty of Education based in Research on Students' Construction Learning Approach
Objectification decreases prosocial behavior: Mediating roles of self-objectification and EA1803011 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr Z Chen Department of Psychology relative deprivation
Consequences of Nonverbal Cues During Computer-Mediated Communications: The EA1803012 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr S Shim Faculty of Business & Economics Impact of a Leader's Emoticons on Employees' Creativity at Work
Mainstreaming sustainability: overcoming the organizational challenges of sustainable Department of Real Estate and EA1803015 29/03/2018 01/09/2022 Dr RTF Leiringer construction Construction
EA1803016 Factors Moderating the Predictive Power of Social Media Sentiment on Stock Returns 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr MCL Chau Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1803017 Investigating the social and material dynamics of interprofessional learning 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr SM Bridges Faculty of Education
EA1803021 Equity Crowdfunding in Hong Kong 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr EH Lee Department of Law
Exposure to Fine Particulate Air Pollution and Socioeconomic Disparities in Chinese Department of Urban Planning and EA1803022 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr W Li Megacities Design
Does Government R&D Policy Foster Firm Innovation Capability? Bridging the Macro- EA1803030 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Professor KZ Zhou Faculty of Business & Economics Micro Link
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Enhancing Chinese language proficiency, numeracy, and social skills for linguistically EA1803033 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr WM Cheung Faculty of Education diverse students in kindergartens
EA1803037 New Developments in Cognitive Diagnosis Modeling 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Professor J de la Torre Faculty of Education
EA1803039 Cultural values, pedagogical beliefs and language-teachers use of technology 29/03/2018 31/12/2023 Dr C Lin Faculty of Education
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA1803040 Cooperative learning (CL) in multicultural context 29/03/2018 28/03/2022 Dr M Zeng and Learning
Deoxynivalenol as a new factor in the persistence of intestinal inflammatory diseases- EA1802046 03/04/2018 02/04/2022 Dr HS El-Nezamy School of Biological Sciences Impact on intestinal barrier function, immune system and gut microbiota
EA1803029 TEVR (Test of Early Visual Recall) 03/04/2018 02/04/2022 Professor SF Stokes Faculty of Education
EA1803047 Urban Building Envelope Prototyping towards a Livable City 03/04/2018 02/04/2022 Ms MJ Maing Department of Architecture
EA1803048 Focus Group Study on Digital Payment 03/04/2018 02/04/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1803051 Toxic Emissions and Inventor Migration 03/04/2018 02/04/2022 Dr Z Wang Faculty of Business & Economics
Real-time investigation of the influence of partnering/collaborative workshop on relational Department of Real Estate and EA1801009 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Professor SM Rowlinson behaviour: A case study of a contractor's project team Construction
Meaning Making in Dementia Caregiving among Adult Children in Hong Kong: Testing a EA1802010 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing Generation Model
Policy for Sustainability Laboratory EA1802012 HSBC Rural Sustainability @ Lai Chi Wo 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr WWY Law Faculty of Social Sciences
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Defining Sonhood: the exploration of lived experience of the caregiving sons in their late EA1802017 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing adulthood in Hong Kong
PhD Student Acculturation stress, resilience, and mental health among Chinese migrant women in Hong EA1802020 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Miss Q Xie Department of Social Work & Social Kong Administration
PhD Student EA1802021 Documenting Yingde Hakka 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Mr AL Thompson School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Rethinking about Transport Space in Cities: Challenges and Opportunities of a Shared- EA1802028 10/04/2018 31/12/2022 Professor BPY Loo Department of Geography Parking System
A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Chinese-Cantonese Version of PEERS® for Teens EA1802031 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr KMK Shum Department of Psychology with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Hong Kong
EA1802033 Research project for prisoner criminogenic needs and effectiveness of intervention program 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Professor KA Laidler Centre for Criminology
PhD Student EA1802034 Building Information Modelling Localization 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Ms J Wang Department of Real Estate & Construction
EA1802036 Survey on Refugees in Hong Kong [ER2018005] 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
Contested and Negotiated Identities: In Search of Voices and De-colonial Options through PhD Student EA1802038 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Miss HY Tang the lens of Hong Kong's Choral Music School of Humanities (Music)
PhD Student Mother-child relationship and support from significant others of women survivors and EA1802043 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Ms CM Wong Department of Social Work & Social their children in the context of intimate partner violence Administration MPhil Student Where's my body? Reestablishing body perception among young stroke survivors through EA1802047 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Miss TLT Lo Department of Social Work & Social expressive-arts based intervention Administration
Investigating highly accomplished science teachers' noticing across the whole teaching EA1802049 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education cycle
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EA1802052 A Survey on eBook Acquisition and Usage 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Ms MYH Chan Faculty of Education
Reading, writing, and mathematics: Behavioral genetics, molecular genetics, and neuro EA1802053 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Professor CSH Ho Department of Psychology markers of early academic achievement in Hong Kong Chinese children
Teaching and Learning Evaluation and EA1802058 Assessing the Impact of Teaching Development Grants on Teaching and Learning 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr Y Zhao Measurement Unit
EA1802059 Nature and the Brain 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology
Satisfaction Survey on Stakeholders of the Jockey Club End-of-life Community Care Department of Social Work & Social EA1802061 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr AYM Chow (JCECC) Project Administration
MPhil Student EA1802064 Design of a Free Market: Architectural History of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Mr BW Grans-korsh Department of Architecture
Validating Chinese version of the Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ) in Hong Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1802066 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr KS To Kong Context Faculty of Education
Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1802070 The effects of compression on sentence and tone perception 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Professor LLN Wong Faculty of Education
Intellectual Leadership of Academic Women in Hong Kong: How (Dis)Advantages PhD Student EA1802071 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Ms N Ruan Accumulate? Faculty of Education
Foster Kindergarteners' Positive Values and Optimistic Attitude through School-based EA1802072 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr H Li Faculty of Education Picture Books and Arts Activities
PhD Student EA1802076 A Supply Side Study of the Sub-divided Units in Hong Kong 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Miss KM Leung Department of Real Estate & Construction
EA1802077 Re-establishing Ferry's Key Positon in the Sustainable Transport System of Hong Kong 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Professor BPY Loo Department of Geography
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EA1802080 How University Students Use Music for Learning and Well Being? 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr X Hu Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1802082 The Role of Prior Self-disclosure in Users' Subsequent Self-disclosure in Sharing Economy 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Miss C Li Faculty of Business & Economics
Daoism, Chinese Civilization and Frontier Societies: the Lanten Yao in the China- EA1802085 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr DA Palmer Department of Sociology Vietnam-Laos Border Region
EA1802086 Conscious awareness in visual crowding 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Dr SH Cheung Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA1802087 Gay, Asian and Parenting - Rainbow Families in the Asia-Pacific 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Mr MW Forth Department of Social Work & Social Administration PhD Student EA1802088 To Form A Family 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Mr MW Forth Department of Social Work & Social Administration
EA1802091 Survey on Digial Payment Methods 10/04/2018 09/04/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
Translating CORE-UPHOLD Model into Practice Protocol for the dying and the Families EA1803002 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing in End-of-Life Care (Phase 1)
EA1803003 A Pre-Registered Replication of the Status Quo Bias 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
Informal Mid-term Student Evaluations to Enhance Teaching and Learning in Legal Department of Professional Legal EA1803007 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Ms YJV Lau Education Education
EA1803013 An evaluation study on Jockey Club Happy Home Community Rehabilitation Program 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
MPhil Student Developing a Conceptual Model on Family Preparedness for Future Caregiving in EA1803018 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Mr CP Choy Department of Social Work & Social Dementia Administration
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EA1803019 Contrasting action-inaction biases 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
EA1803020 A mass-replication project of classic biases 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
EA1803023 Hong Kong Family Wellbeing Survey 2018 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
PhD Student EA1803024 Curating self-identity by 'money boys' in Hong Kong 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Mr MW Forth Department of Social Work & Social Administration
Research on the Competitive Strategy of Intermediary Fashion Industry Platform Based on PhD Student EA1803025 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Mr CW Lam Social Network School of Modern Languages & Cultures
EA1803026 Survey on Sustainable Food 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1803027 Survey on Work-life Balance among Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1803028 Teacher motivation in distance education: video-conferencing language classrooms 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Ms X Hu Faculty of Education
EA1803031 A Proportional Reasoning Assessment for Hong Kong Secondary School Students 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Professor J de la Torre Faculty of Education
EA1803032 Identifying the effects of social networks on students' learning performance 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Professor L Hossain Faculty of Education
EA1803034 Survey on the Image and Professionalism of Insurance Agents 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
MPhil Student Technological Choice of Taxi Drivers between Conventional Taxi and E-hailing (Ride- EA1803035 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Mr L Xing Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities sharing), and the Emergence of New Driver Occupational Culture in China and Social Sciences
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Department of Social Work & Social EA1803041 Research on Life Satisfaction among Disabled Older Adults Who Live Alone 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Dr VW Lou Administration
Education Needs of Baby Boomers in Using IT-supported Financial Services in Hong EA1803042 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing Kong
Shared Book Reading Styles of Chinese Teachers: A Multiple Case Study from an PhD Student EA1803043 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Ms Y Su Activity Theory Perspective Faculty of Education
EA1803044 The left middle frontal gyrus: How is it related to Chinese reading? 11/04/2018 31/12/2024 Dr WT Siok School of Humanities (Linguistics)
MPhil Student Postpartum Care and Motherhood in Contemporary South Korea: A Study on EA1803045 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Miss SA Lee Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities Sanhujoriwons and Social Sciences
PhD Student EA1803049 Patterning skills in early mathematics learning 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Miss NK Kong Department of Psychology
EA1803050 Technology-enhanced self-regulated vocabulary learning 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Dr C Lin Faculty of Education
Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1804008 Building a Bilingual Brain 11/04/2018 10/04/2022 Professor BS Weekes Faculty of Education
The Emergence and Aftermath of the Occupy Movement in Hong Kong: A Study of State- Department of Politics & Public EA1804007 12/04/2018 11/04/2022 Professor EWY Lee Society Dynamics Administration
EA1804009 Tracking the transmission of antimicrobial resistance between pet dogs and their owners 14/04/2018 13/04/2022 Professor K Fukuda School of Public Health
PhD Student EA1803046 Neural Underpinnings of Language Competence 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Miss L Qin School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Enhancing the effectiveness of group discussion in an English writing class for EA1803052 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Dr JCY Lee Centre for Applied English Studies postgraduate students in Hong Kong
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Effectiveness of virtual reality exercise and wearable technologies in improving adolescent EA1803053 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Dr KW Fu Journalism and Media Studies Centre physical fitness in Hong Kong
Shared syntactic structure between the two languages of bilinguals: Evidence from EA1803054 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Dr Y Do School of Humanities (Linguistics) syntactic priming of active/passive construction between Cantonese and English
Department of Social Work & Social EA1803055 Program Evaluation for "The Joyful Jockey Club Mental Health School Project" 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Professor RTH Ho Administration
PhD Student A Pilot Study of the Relaxation Responses of Tibetan Singing Bowls among Chinese in EA1803056 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Mr HW Lee Department of Social Work & Social Hong Kong Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1803057 HIV/AIDS and mental illness in rural China 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Dr M Ran Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1803058 Seeing the Invisible Effectiveness Study 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Dr CHY Chan Administration
MPhil Student EA1803059 Emily Suzhi: Minority Politics of Quality and Marriage in Southwest China 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Mr GJ Link Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences
What Is Mind-Body Connection? An Exploratory Qualitative Study in the Hong Kong EA1803060 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health Community
Program Evaluation for a Jockey Club Music Children Seed Program: A Community- EA1803061 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health based Music Education Initiative for Underprivileged Children in Hong Kong
Predictors of the efficacy of a parent-implemented language facilitation program for Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1803062 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Dr KS To children with autism spectrum disorders Faculty of Education
EA1803063 Cultural Influences on Responses to Stressful Events 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology
EA1804001 A Research on Chinese Handwriting 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Dr PS Yeung Faculty of Education
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HKJC "Making Smart Choices" Education Project -- Implementing sexuality education in EA1804002 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Dr SKW Chu Faculty of Education secondary schools with bilingual interactive game
EA1804003 Insomnia & cognitive functioning 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA1804005 In Search of the Neural Marker for Musical Garden-Path Ambiguity 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Mr Y Zou School of Humanities (Music)
EA1804006 Survey on Nam Sang Wai Conservation 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
Adopting a Material-Driven Model of Teacher-Researcher Collaboration to Promote CLIL MPhil Student EA1804010 Teacher Professional Development: A Case Study of CLIL Primary Teachers in Mainland 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Miss L Yuan Faculty of Education China
EA1804011 Leader-Member Relationship Ambivalence 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Dr H Zhao Faculty of Business & Economics
The understanding of teachers' oral explanations of science concepts by students in EMI EA1804013 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Dr YY Lo Faculty of Education contexts
Contribution of housing management professionals to the liveability of large housing Department of Urban Planning and EA1804015 25/04/2018 24/04/2022 Professor RLH Chiu estates in Hong Kong Design
EA1804014 Climate Survey in HKU 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Professor KA Laidler Centre for Criminology
PhD Student EA1804016 Agency Restructure and Performance: Water Governance in China 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Miss C Cui Department of Politics & Public Administration Department of Counselling and A fMRI and rTMS study of the neural correlates of subjective time perception and EA1804017 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr WO Li Psychology working memory Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Department of Social Work & Social EA1804018 Salivary alpha-amylase activity and stress 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr CHY Chan Administration
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A Study of the Endemic and Introduced Cockatoo Populations in Indonesia, Singapore and PhD Student EA1804019 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Miss ALA Andersson Hong Kong, their Characteristics and Vulnerability to Trade School of Biological Sciences
What am I listening to when I am in a livehouse? An exploration of the underground MPhil Student EA1804020 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Miss M Zhou music scene in China School of Humanities (Music)
MPhil Student Physicians and Nurses' perspectives on performance feedback derived from Electronic EA1804021 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Mr A Nacioglu Department of Industrial & Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS) Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Department of Social Work & Social EA1804023 Intervention Design for Migrant Children 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr S Lu Administration
PhD Student EA1804024 Commuting and Well-being in Hong Kong 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Mr F Sha Department of Social Work & Social Administration
EA1804025 Public Perception Survey on Hong Kong's Characteristics 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
A Qualitative Study on the Effectiveness of a "Holistic Well-Being Enhancement Program EA1804026 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health for Colorectal Cancer Patients" in Hong Kong
EA1804027 Dynamic Negotiation with Uncertain Show-Up of a Second Buyer 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr J Wang Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1804028 Evaluation Study of the Programme for Creativity and Talent Development 11/05/2018 31/12/2023 Dr S Chan Faculty of Education
Modulation of Musical Experience and Prosodic Complexity on General Auditory Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1804029 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr X Tong Processing Faculty of Education
Focus Group Study on Planning of Mental Health Educational and Destigmatisation Department of Social Work & Social EA1804030 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Professor FKD Wong Campaign Administration
Evaluation Study on the Caritas Jockey Club Project 3A - Achieving Active Aging for EA1804031 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr YMJ Tang Sau Po Centre on Ageing Older Persons with Intellectual Disability and Career Support Service
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Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1804032 Cognitive control: A Neuroanatomical Study in Bilinguals and Monolinguals 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Professor BS Weekes Faculty of Education
Imagining a Hong Kong Identity: A Study of Chinese Cultural Revolution (CR) Discourse EA1804033 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr SM Leung School of Chinese in Hong Kong Newspapers and Journals, 1966-1976
EA1804034 Assessment of Medical Terminology 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Mr SD Boynton Centre for Applied English Studies
EA1804035 Program for enhancing digital quotient of Hong Kong students 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Professor C Cheng Department of Psychology
EA1804036 Exceptionality effect and attributions of free will 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
JC A-Connect: Evaluation of school programmes supporting students with Autism EA1804037 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr K Wong Department of Psychology Spectrum Disorder (2nd phase)
EA1804038 Social media use and social behavior 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr YL Ng Journalism and Media Studies Centre
PhD Student EA1804039 Afro-Chinese interracial marriage in Ethiopia 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Mr W Wang Department of Social Work & Social Administration PhD Student Changes in Wellbeing among Chinese Elderlies aftger Widowhood: A Secondary Data EA1804041 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Miss C Chen Department of Social Work & Social Analysis Administration PhD Student EA1804042 Big data for construction project management: prospects and challenges 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Miss X Chen Department of Real Estate & Construction
EA1804043 Digital Content Monetization: Social Interaction and Voluntary Donation 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr MCL Chau Faculty of Business & Economics
PhD Student EA1804044 Gender, Place and Entrepreneurship at the Network Age 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Miss Y Luo Department of Urban Planning & Design
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PhD Student EA1804046 Dyslexia Pattern of Korean readers 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Ms S Park School of Humanities (Linguistics)
EA1804049 Undermining Civil Society? The Counter-Protest Movement in Hong Kong 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr CSC Chan Department of Sociology
A Mentoring Progress to Support Parents Having Preschoolers with Autism Spectrum PhD Student EA1804050 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Ms Q Liu Disorders Faculty of Education
EA1804051 Investigation of Information Needs and Use of Cultural Heritage Information 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Dr X Hu Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1804052 A Pilot Study 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Miss I Hoiting Department of Social Work & Social Administration
EA1804053 Unveiling the Induction to an Arcane Hall Community 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Mr SDS Lai School of Modern Languages & Cultures
PhD Student EA1805001 Rural collective land marketization: evidence from Wujin, Jiangsu 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Miss C Zhou Department of Urban Planning & Design
PhD Student Can cognitive training promote outcomes of language rehabilitation in speakers with EA1805002 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Miss WS Wong Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences aphasia? An initial study Faculty of Education
EA1805005 Survey on Life Annuity Scheme 11/05/2018 10/05/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
PhD Student Factors affecting behavior of roadside construction workers in using personal protective EA1804022 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Miss KC Wong Department of Real Estate & equipment against dust and noise Construction
A project of Study on the effectiveness of remote monitoring as a service intervention EA1804040 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing among community-dwelling older adults in China
Reading Development across different writing system: follow up study on reading PhD Student EA1804045 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Ms S Park development of deep semantic writing system School of Humanities (Linguistics)
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One world, many words: A survey of paediatric speech pathology services in Australia and EA1805003 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Professor SF Stokes Faculty of Education Hong Kong
Early Identification of Older Adults at High Risk of Suicide Using a Standardized Department of Social Work & Social EA1805008 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Dr H Luo Assessment Systems Administration
EA1805009 Perspectives of Voice & Work Behavior 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Dr Y Hsu Faculty of Business & Economics
PhD Student EA1805010 Nutritional Products and Brand Switching 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Miss X Wang Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1805011 How do delusional ideation and schizotypy tendencies influence global-local processing? 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Dr JHW Hsiao Department of Psychology
PhD Student Perceived family functioning, school bullying, resilience and mental health among EA1805014 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Miss J Xing Department of Social Work & Social Chinese boarding students Administration
Scaffolding preservice teachers' theory-practice integration through collaborative EA1805015 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Professor CKK Chan Faculty of Education reflection and online discussion
EA1805017 Survey on Housing Problem in Hong Kong 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
Evaluation of the Application of Horticultural Therapy in Hong Kong on Enhancing the Department of Social Work & Social EA1805019 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Dr SM Ng Well-being of Women - The Green Angel Mental Wellness Farming Program Administration
EA1805020 Survey on Use of E-Payment Methods in Hong Kong 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1805022 June Fourth Onsite Survey 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1805023 Bridging theory and practice through inquiry-based school experience in teacher education 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Professor CKK Chan Faculty of Education
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Exploring the Impact of a Gamified-Flipped Classroom Instruction on Disaster Education PhD Student EA1805024 30/05/2018 29/05/2022 Mr Z Zainuddin for Secondary School Students Faculty of Education
Validation of Cognitive Screening Tools for Use with Multilingual Aphasic Speakers in Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1804047 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Professor BS Weekes Hong Kong Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1804048 Lesbian and Gay Migrant Labor in China's Industrial Zones 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Mr J Gong Department of Sociology
PhD Student EA1805004 What and how do novice consumers learn from online reviews? 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Miss Z Bao Faculty of Business & Economics
MPhil Student EA1805012 Investigating the production of ditransitive constructions in Mandarin 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Mr B Li School of Humanities (Linguistics)
EA1805013 Surviving Abroad? A Pilot Study of Hong Kong's Filmmakers in China since 2003 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Dr KV Shin Department of Sociology
The Protective Usage of Anti-Dumping Investigation Procedures of the U.S. and EU PhD Student EA1805016 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Mr A Yilmazcan Against China Department of Law
Survey of the impact of light pollution on the amateur astronomy community in Hong EA1805018 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Dr JCS Pun Department of Physics Kong
PhD Student EA1805021 The advertisement blink effect 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Mr Y Yin Faculty of Business & Economics
Academics' Intellectual Styles, Leadership Styles, and Job Satisfaction in Tanzanian PhD Student EA1805028 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Mr SJ Mgaiwa Universities Faculty of Education
Cultural Transformation of Tibetan Buddhism Revival: A Case Study of Larung Gar MPhil Student EA1805029 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Miss Q Wu Buddhist Academy in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China Department of Sociology
Centre for Suicide Research and EA1805030 Trend and the evolution of the characteristics of charcoal-burning suicide in Hong Kong 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Professor PSF Yip Prevention (CSRP)
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Educational Affordances of Mobile Social Media: Case Studies of Teachers' Uses of PhD Student EA1806003 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Mr S Xue WeChat at Universities in China Faculty of Education
EA1806004 An Evaluation Study on Enhanced Discharge Support Program (EDSP) 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
The effects of a Mindful Practice training for the staff of the Hong Kong Children's EA1806005 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health Hospital for cultivation of resilience and compassion in medical care
Pre-service teachers' perspectives on using dynamic assessment in a school-based L2 EA1806006 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Dr MK Lee Faculty of Education speaking proficiency test
EA1806007 A pre-registered replication of the Decoy Effect 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
EA1806008 Self-regulation and Executive Function at Kindergarten and Primary school age 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Professor N Rao Faculty of Education
Teachers' conceptions about STEM and their practical knowledge for STEM teaching in EA1806010 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Dr WYV Yip Faculty of Education Hong Kong
PhD Student EA1806014 The Formation of Lingnan Linguistic Traits: Typological Structures and Diachronic Issues 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Mr H Liao School of Humanities (Linguistics)
EA1806015 Evaluation of performance tasks for identifying students with high potential in Science 19/06/2018 18/06/2022 Dr KM Leung Faculty of Science
EA1805026 Analyzing MOOCs to Design for Engaging and Effective eLearning Experiences 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Dr CU Leiringer Technology Enriched Learning Initiative
Dynamic Peripheries: A Comparative Study of the Underground Economies of Three EA1805027 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Dr VEL Teo School of Modern Languages & Cultures Chinese Bordertowns
EA1806009 Social entrepreneurship in Hong Kong: A mixed methods study 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Dr CH Chui Sau Po Centre on Ageing
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EA1806011 Clinical Practice and Management of Paediatric Insomnia in Hong Kong 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology
Comparison between normal and dyslexic readers in perceptual, cognitive and language EA1806012 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Dr WT Siok School of Humanities (Linguistics) skills
Understanding Hong Kong's Low Grant Rate for Non-Refoulment Protection under the EA1806013 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Ms KA Loper Department of Law Unified Screening Mechanism (USM)
EA1806016 Survey on Public Views of Obtaining News Information 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1806017 Radioactive state 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Dr MM Bennett Department of Geography
PhD Student Investigating the development of university students' perceptions of leadership skills EA1806018 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Miss KWK Lee Centre for the Enhancement of Teching efficacy during collaborative learning and Learning
EA1806019 Syntax & Its Interfaces in China and the Himalayas 29/06/2018 31/12/2024 Dr JJ Perry School of Humanities (Linguistics)
EA1806020 JC Play n Gain 賽馬會「玩學相長」計劃 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Dr MT Yuen Faculty of Education
Department of Social Work & Social EA1806021 MHICCAF 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Dr LP Jordan Administration
PhD Student EA1806022 GICE in ELT: Perspectives from Yaddi JETs 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Miss NN Muschette Faculty of Education
MPhil Student EA1806023 Case Study of Island Tourism: A Place Theories Approach 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Mr Z Wang Department of Geography
PhD Student EA1806024 Gendered Labor Process in the Chinese IT industry (Pilot study) 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Mr X Li Department of Sociology
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EA1806027 OTO_CHAT 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Professor SF Stokes Faculty of Education
The deification of snakes as an eco-spiritual conservation strategy in the Sacred Groves of PhD Student EA1806029 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Mr FL Yuan Kerala, India School of Biological Sciences
Remediating Mainland Chinese postgraduate students' difficulties in their academic EA1806031 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Dr MA Yeldham Centre for Applied English Studies English writing
PhD Student EA1806032 Family Caregiving and Symptom Management in Schizophrenia in Rural China 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Ms M Peng Department of Social Work & Social Administration
EA1806034 Survey on Willingness to be Carer of Parents 29/06/2018 28/06/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1806037 Spatiotemporal diagnosis and warning for urban resident thermal risk 24/07/2018 23/07/2022 Dr WY Chen Department of Geography
Asymmetric Information, Two-Sided Markets, and Internet Finance: Theory, Evidence EA1807011 24/07/2018 23/07/2022 Dr W Zhou Faculty of Business & Economics and Policy
PhD Student EA1806001 Transnational Chinese Female Business Elites in Modern China 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Miss JJc Wang School of Humanities (History)
Evaluation Study for Series Programmes on Successful/Prodcutive Ageing and Its Social EA1806002 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Professor TYS Lum Sau Po Centre on Ageing Impacts
When Judicial Institution Meets Authoritarianism: What Does Chinese Court Really Care PhD Student EA1806026 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Mr J Luo About? Department of Law
PhD Student Active-Ageing in Place (AAP) Intervention for community-dwelling older adults using EA1806028 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Miss LCJ Lee Department of Social Work & Social Community-based participatory research (CBPR) approach Administration
Expiratory Muscle Strength Training to Swallowing Dysfunctions in Nasopharyngeal Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1806033 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Dr KMK Chan Cancer Survivors Faculty of Education
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Centre for Suicide Research and EA1806035 Early Warning System 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Professor PSF Yip Prevention (CSRP)
Self-compassion, resilience, coping and well-being among youth in Hong Kong, Nigeria Department of Social Work & Social EA1806036 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Dr WYW Yuen and Vietnam Administration
EA1806039 On the design of information security threat messages 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Professor PB Lowry Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1806040 Finding a Stronger Predictor of IT Strategic Alignment 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Professor PB Lowry Faculty of Business & Economics
PhD Student EA1807001 Gold in the Darkness: Law, Space, and Circulation in Chungking Mansions 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Mr DKM Nainani Department of Law
Developing a metacognitive writing technique for facilitating peer feedback in second EA1807002 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Dr MK Lee Faculty of Education language process writing
Exploring the role of emotion regulation in the development of local school children and PhD Student EA1807003 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Ms KY Lam adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Department of Psychology
Longitudinal qualitative study of delivering and receiving Strengths Model Case Department of Social Work & Social EA1807004 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Professor SSK Tse Management for people with mental health problems Administration
Deepening Understanding and Exploring Diversity of Shadow Education Markets in EA1807006 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Dr MN Kobakhidze Faculty of Education Georgia
Department of Real Estate and EA1807012 Land in NT 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Dr HT Choy Construction
PhD Student EA1807013 From Students to Interns: how Working Class Youths are Prepared for the Future 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Miss H Gao Department of Sociology
PhD Student The Community Attitudes towards the Mentally Ill (CAMI): Construction and Validation EA1807014 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Miss S Gao Department of Social Work & Social of a Short Form Administration
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PhD Student EA1807016 A 2stage-TF-CPP Measurement Model for Public Projects 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Miss W Zhan Department of Civil Engineering
EA1807017 Investigating science teachers' formative assessment literacy 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education
Investigating teacher learning in a video-based master of education teacher education EA1807018 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education course
EA1807019 Secondary analysis of the 2005-2007 Food Consumption Survey 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Dr CYJ Louie School of Biological Sciences
Investigating the use of a video-based approach to promote dynamic pedagogical content EA1807020 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education knowledge development in pre-service science teachers
PhD Student The Core Process of Professional Caregivers' Bereavement after Patients' Deaths in Urban EA1807022 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Miss C Chen Department of Social Work & Social Hospitals of Mainland China: Constructs, Measurements, and Influencing Factors Administration
Sketching coupled with feedback: Effects on Filipino senior high school students' PhD Student EA1807023 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Mr GD Galvez submicroscopic understanding of chemical reactions Faculty of Education
Department of Politics & Public EA1807025 Domestic Opinion on International and Public Affairs 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Dr CK Quek Administration
EA1807028 Understanding the Term "Baha'l" 30/07/2018 29/07/2022 Dr S Ali Department of Law
Department of Social Work & Social EA1806025 Fit Solution 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Dr GHY Wong Administration
Effects of short daytime nap on neurocognitive functioning and behavior in Chinese EA1807008 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology primary school children
Capitalizing on strategic infrastructure development to alleviate urban problems of the Department of Urban Planning and EA1807009 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Professor RLH Chiu Belt and Road countries: a test case of Bangladesh Design
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PhD Student EA1807021 IC-CG 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Mr W Zhang Faculty of Law
Department of Politics & Public EA1807024 Improving the Capacity of Frontline Regulatory Enforcement: The Role of Big Data 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Dr WH Yee Administration
PhD Student Establish validity and reliability on the Chinese versions of the Environmental Support for EA1807031 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Miss LCJ Lee Department of Social Work & Social Physical Activity Scale and Rapid Assessment of Physical Activity Scale Administration
EA1807032 Survey on People's Sense of Security in Savings 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1807033 Mass-replication project 2018-9 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
The acquisition of verb - verbal particle constructions in Cantonese-speaking pre-school Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1807034 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Miss SH Lau children: A corpus analysis Faculty of Education
EA1808001 Survey on the Impacts of an Increasingly Mobile Society 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1808002 Connectivity between Habenula, Pons, and Ventral Tegmental Area 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Professor TMC Lee Department of Psychology
EA1808003 Exploring the role of statistical learning in Chinese children's morphological awareness 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Miss S Yang Faculty of Education
EA1808004 Normalization of private tuition: Case in Myanmar 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Mr TT Kam Faculty of Education
Endorser Effect on Customers' Evaluations of Access-Based Services: Roles of Positive EA1808005 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Professor BCK Yim Faculty of Business & Economics Contagion and Contamination
PhD Student EA1808006 Morality after Public Crisis 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Miss T Jiang Department of Psychology
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EA1808007 Library homepage usefulness and appeal 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Ms MPS Man Library
EA1808008 Belief in free will and risk-taking, values, biases, and action-inaction 14/08/2018 13/08/2022 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
EA1807029 Mystery Shoppers 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Professor J Bacon-Shone Social Sciences Research Centre
EA1807030 Public Opinions Research 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Professor J Bacon-Shone Social Sciences Research Centre
A cross-institutional survey on research integrity among research postgraduate students in EA1808009 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Dr WL Tsang Graduate School Hong Kong and Taiwan
PhD Student The effect of consumption pattern, social comparison, and access to community resource EA1808010 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Miss C Peng Department of Social Work & Social on the discrepancy in proverty status Administration
PhD Student EA1808011 Dependency project 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Miss W Xie Faculty of Education
EA1808012 SEM 28/08/2018 10/09/2024 Dr X Hu Department of Psychology
Assessing Digital Literacy Skills of Hong Kong Children Using a Cognitive Diagnosis MPhil Student EA1808013 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Miss Q Liang Modeling Framework Faculty of Education
EA1808014 Survey on Land Supply Construction 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1808015 Optimal Forecasting under Informational Frictions: Theory and Evidence 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Dr C Chen Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1808017 HKCSS Caregiver Study 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
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Consultancy Study on Pilot Scheme on Home Care and Support for Elderly Persons with EA1808018 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Professor TYS Lum Sau Po Centre on Ageing Mild Impairment
A multi-level strategy on mental-health prevention and early intervention for Chinese Department of Social Work & Social EA1808019 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Professor FKD Wong mainland immigrants in Hong Kong Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1808020 CARing Kids 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Dr PWC Wong Administration
EA1808021 Workplace mental health: From evidence-based research to life-saving actions 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Dr OA Zayts School of English
Project Evaluation for Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Jockey Club LOVE Family Centre Department of Social Work & Social EA1808022 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Professor SSK Tse (JCLFC) Administration
Design and Evaluation of a Student-centred Capstone Course for Undergraduate EA1808023 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Dr PL Tong Department of Chemistry Chemistry Majors
EA1808024 Web-based survey to review the current startup environment in Hong Kong 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Professor J Bacon-Shone Social Sciences Research Centre
EA1808025 MiC 2.0+ 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Dr W Pan Department of Civil Engineering
EA1808026 The Effects of Boredom 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology
School of Public Health EA1808029 LOMR 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Dr D Spitzer University of Alberta Canada
EA1808031 Relationship with the government matters: From the perspective of the poor 28/08/2018 27/08/2022 Dr Z Chen Department of Psychology
A Dose-Response Study: Investigating Oppressiveness of Streetscapes in High-Density EA1806038 06/09/2018 05/09/2022 Dr B Jiang Department of Architecture Cities and its Impact on Dwellers' Mental Well-being
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HKJC Centre for Suicide Research and EA1807010 Social Impact Assessment of Healthy School Programme 06/09/2018 05/09/2022 Professor PSF Yip Prevention (CSRP)
Reducing Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals: Transnational Solutions for Environmental PhD Student EA1807015 06/09/2018 05/09/2022 Mrs AA Pringle Protection Department of Law
Development of Treaty Arbitration under the OECD Multilateral Agreement to Prevent EA1807026 06/09/2018 05/09/2022 Dr S Ali Department of Law Base Erosion and Profit Shifting in Hong Kong
Designing Effective Multi-Jurisdictional Community Engagement and Grievance EA1807027 06/09/2018 05/09/2022 Dr S Ali Department of Law Mechanisms Along the Belt and Road: A Law and Policy Perspective
Department of Politics & Public EA1808016 Public Opinion in International Affairs in the US and the UK 06/09/2018 05/09/2022 Dr W Chow Administration
Department of Politics & Public EA1808030 China-Thailand Relations through the Prism of Migration 06/09/2018 05/09/2022 Dr E Han Administration
EA1808033 Ability Tracking, Achievement, and Self-Efficacy 06/09/2018 05/09/2022 Mr S Park Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1808028 Disagreements in Hong Kong English 10/09/2018 09/09/2022 Ms L Lehnen Department of English Linguistics
The Feasibility of Applying Mediation Procedure to Solve Juvenile Campus Violence PhD Student EA1807007 11/09/2018 10/09/2022 Miss Y Feng Claims in Hong Kong Department of Law
Update on the Comprehensive Study on Housing in an Ageing Community - Potential Department of Urban Planning and EA1808027 demand for purpose-design elderly housing among lower-middle elderly households in 11/09/2018 10/09/2022 Professor RLH Chiu Design Hong Kong
Principle-Guided Flipped Classroom Implementation in Two Faculties for Deepening the Department of Electrical and Electronic EA1808032 11/09/2018 10/09/2022 Dr VWL Tam Learning of Practical Skills and Higher-Order Thinking Skills Engineering
PhD Student EA1808034 Researchers' Research Agenda-Setting in East Asia 21/09/2018 20/09/2022 Miss Y Liu Faculty of Education
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Health-related quality of life in Chinese patients treating with hemodialysis: Activity and Department of Social Work & Social EA1808035 21/09/2018 20/09/2022 Miss J Chen posttraumatic growth Administration
EA1808036 Free will and side-effect effect 21/09/2018 20/09/2022 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
Fostering critical thinking through WebQuests-based collaborative learning: A design PhD Student EA1809002 21/09/2018 20/09/2022 Mr W Liang research project Faculty of Education
Viability Study of Modular Integrated Construction Application in Public Housing EA1809003 21/09/2018 20/09/2022 Dr W Pan Department of Civil Engineering Construction
Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1809004 Effects of Respiratory Muscle Strength Training (RMST) on singers in Hong Kong 21/09/2018 20/09/2021 Dr ML Ng Faculty of Education
EA1809005 A survey of admission decision 21/09/2018 20/09/2022 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
PhD Student EA1809007 Vision of Vienna 21/09/2018 20/09/2022 Ms ATE Ridgway Department of Sociology
EA1809008 Satisfaction Survey on Trade Testing Services of Construction Industry Council 21/09/2018 20/09/2022 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
Teachers' dialogic questioning and feedback strategies in second and third year in- EA1809009 21/09/2018 20/09/2022 Mr AC Wong Centre for Applied English Studies sessional university EAP/ESP courses
EA1809010 Infrastructures of Faith: Religious Mobility on the Belt and Road 26/09/2018 25/09/2022 Dr DA Palmer HKIHSS/Department of Sociology
Department of Social Work & Social EA1809012 TIP-CARD 28/09/2018 27/09/2022 Dr GHY Wong Administration
EA1809013 Nature Connectedness and AI Adoption 28/09/2018 27/09/2022 Dr ZT Huang Faculty of Business & Economics
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EA1809014 Sleepiness and Consumer Preferences 28/09/2018 27/09/2022 Dr ZT Huang Faculty of Business & Economics
Department of Real Estate and EA1809017 Built environment and children's academic performance in Hong Kong 28/09/2018 27/09/2022 Dr LH Li Construction
PhD Student Institutions of Land Development for Economic Development - Case Study of Land EA1809018 28/09/2018 27/09/2022 Miss J Lin Department of Real Estate & Development in Qianhai, Shenzhen Construction
EA1809032 Integrating Tradition: a modern housing prototype for rural development in China 28/09/2018 01/08/2025 Mr JC Lin Departmnet of Architecture
EA1809019 MiC Supply Chain 03/10/2018 02/10/2022 Dr W Pan Department of Civil Engineering
EA1809020 Developing Dialogic Teaching for Enhancing Teaching and Learning in Teacher Education 03/10/2018 02/10/2022 Dr KLA Cheng Faculty of Education
EA1809023 The nature of Korean ditransitive constructions 03/10/2018 02/10/2022 Dr H Hwang School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1809024 Impact of noise pollution on auditory processing ability of school children 03/10/2018 02/10/2022 Professor DB McPherson Faculty of Education
EA1809025 Social Hierarchy and Gender in Formal Organization in China 03/10/2018 02/10/2022 Ms D Mei Department of Sociology
EA1809027 Investigating pre-service teacher learning in a science teacher education programme 03/10/2018 02/10/2022 Dr JSC Leung Faculty of Education
China and the Responsibility to Protect: the Case of the Democratic People's Republic of Department of Politics & Public EA1809031 03/10/2018 02/10/2022 Dr CJ Richardson Korea Administration
Department of Real Estate and EA1809016 RM Oral History 05/10/2018 04/10/2022 Professor LWC Lai Construction
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Evaluation of Caregivers' Emotion Coaching Parenting Intervention: Implications for the PhD Student EA1809021 05/10/2018 04/10/2022 Ms C Qiu "Tuning in to Kids" Program in Chinese culture Department of Psychology
EA1809022 Understanding contextual modulatioins in depth perceptions: an rTMS investigation 05/10/2018 04/10/2022 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology
EA1809028 Evaluation of Wellness Workshops offered by Christian Family Service Centre 05/10/2018 04/10/2022 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA1809029 Morality after Public Crisis 05/10/2018 04/10/2022 Ms T Jiang Department of Psychology
EA1809035 Survey on Typhoon 05/10/2018 04/10/2022 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
MPhil Student EA1809001 The Effect of Civic Engagement in Hybrid Regime Endurance: The Case of Hong Kong 16/10/2018 15/10/2022 Mr YC Kwok Department of Politics & Public Administration
Development of a Culturally Adapted Affirmative Cognitive-Behaviour Intervention for Department of Social Work & Social EA1809030 16/10/2018 15/10/2022 Dr YT Huang Sexual Minority Young Adults in Taiwan Administration
Developing and Evaluating a Psychological Prevention Program for High School PhD Student EA1809034 Adolescents with Depressive Symptoms in Mainland China: A Randomized Controlled 16/10/2018 15/10/2022 Mr X Tang Department of Social Work & Social Trial Administration
Principled Use of Multimodalities in Teaching and Learning of English for Academic PhD Student EA1810004 16/10/2018 15/10/2021 Ms. Liu Jiajia Purposes (EAP) Faculty of Education
MPhil Student Predicting swallowing and motor speech dysfunctions in nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) EA1810005 16/10/2018 15/10/2022 Ms LP Ho Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences survivors Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1810006 Teacher leadership 16/10/2018 15/10/2022 Miss C Wang Faculty of Education
EA1809015 Students' Motivational Drivers for Independent Language Learning 23/10/2018 22/10/2022 Dr YY Law Centre for Applied English Studies
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MPhil Student EA1809026 Culture-based Rural Reconstruction and Renaissance Movement in mainland China 23/10/2018 22/10/2022 Mr Y Lu Department of Geography
Indirect effects of urbanization on metabolic syndrome via diet knowledge and body mass EA1809036 23/10/2018 22/10/2022 Mr TCT Fong Centre on Behavioral Health index: A multilevel mediation analysis
EA1810002 Survey on Active Ageing 23/10/2018 22/10/2022 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1810003 Survey on Housing Slaves 23/10/2018 22/10/2022 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
Cosmopolitans Taking Flight: Reconfiguring East and Southeast Asia through Air Travel EA1810007 23/10/2018 22/10/2022 Dr JDO Wong School of Modern Languages & Cultures during the Second Half of the Twentieth Century
Department of Statistics and Actuarial EA1810016 Modeling ranking data with social network 26/10/2018 25/10/2022 Dr PLH Yu Science
Ageing-in-place in Chinese Cities: Promoting Qualtiy of Life through the Urban EA1809006 Environment, Smart Technologies and Big Data 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Professor BPY Loo Department of Geography 基于大小數据結合的城市居家养老生活貭量與邻里环境关系研究(NSFC 41671154)
The Development of a Restorative Justice Mediation Program to Help Deal with School PhD Student EA1809011 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Miss Y Feng Bullying Disputes in Hong Kong Department of Law
EA1809033 AI-aided Decisions 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Miss B Deng Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1809037 Human Interaction with AI 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Miss X Wang Faculty of Business & Economics
Marital Rock & Roll: developing cognitive behavioral couple interventions in supporting Department of Social Work & Social EA1810001 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Professor FKD Wong couples who have experienced mental health challenges Administration
EA1810008 CAMPUS 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
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PhD Student EA1810009 Spot the Difference 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Mr SH Cho Department of Psychology
Department of Social Work & Social EA1810010 Cooperatives for Poverty Alleviation in China 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Dr JSH Wang Administration
The relation between order of acquisition, phoneme frequency and functional load in a PhD Student EA1810011 statistical learning model: The case of word initial consonants in the Southern dialect of 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Miss TTN Huynh Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences the Vietnamese language Faculty of Education
Privatopia under Control: Unpacking the Evolution and Variation of Homeowner PhD Student EA1810013 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Miss R Cai Associations in Urban China Department of Urban Planning & Design
VR-based Spatial Design Framework for an Open-plan Office Integrated with Human MPhil Student EA1810015 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Mr MO Wong Behavior analysis Department of Civil Engineering
A Study on the Challenges Faced by Mainstream Schools in Educating Ethnic Minorities EA1810017 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Dr EKY Loh Faculty of Education in Hong Kong
Towards a thermal comfortable and walkable pedestrian environment for the urban life of MPhil Student EA1810018 aging people in Hong Kong: an integration of dynamic thermal comfort and walkability 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Miss S Liu Department of Architecture factors
Effectiveness of Using Mind Maping in Teaching and Learning Corporate and Department of Professional Legal EA1810019 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Ms YJV Lau Transactional Law Education
PhD Student EA1810020 Willingness to pay for health apps and factors affecting willingness to pay for health apps 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Miss Z Xie Department of Industrial & Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Early Childhood Math Teaching and Learning in the Context of Unit Block Pay: Teachers' PhD Student EA1810021 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Ms J Zhu Beliefs and practices Faculty of Education
Test for X-chromosome genetic association of common and rare variants accounting for Department of Statistics and Actuarial EA1810022 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Professor TWK Fung epigenetic factors Science
EA1810024 The study on the feasibility of carer allowance in Macau 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
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EA1810025 What's There in Your Future? 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology
EA1810026 A Study of a Smartphone-App for Alleviating Depression and Insomnia 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology
EA1810028 Survey on South China Sea [ER2018029] 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1810029 Survey on Housing Policies [ER2018028] 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Ms KKL Pang Public Opinion Programme
EA1810032 The Politics of Japanese Popular Culture in China 31/10/2018 30/10/2022 Dr HW Wong School of Modern Languages & Cultures
Is there a relationship between viewing of a client video and performance in an assignment Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1810034 01/11/2018 31/10/2022 Dr AMY Wong in junior speech therapy students? Faculty of Education
Developing critical Content-and-Language-Integrated-Learning (CLIL) materials for PhD Student EA1810031 08/11/2018 07/11/2022 Ms KCL Gupta enhancing students' awareness of social issues Faculty of Education
Housing discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expressions in Hong Kong - EA1810033 08/11/2018 07/11/2022 Dr BBR Alegre School of Humanities lived experience and its socio-economic implications
EA1811005 香港管治的未來方向：香港的民主與民生狀況 08/11/2018 07/11/2022 Ms PK Paryani Department of Law
Department of Social Work & Social EA1810023 Further Study on the Phenomenon of Divorce in Hong Kong 15/11/2018 14/11/2022 Professor PSF Yip Administration
PhD Student EA1810027 Power dynamic and personhood in the dementia caregiving context 15/11/2018 14/11/2022 Mr OF Chan Department of Social Work & Social Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1810030 WHO-CST Program - Phase One 15/11/2018 14/11/2022 Dr PWC Wong Administration
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EA1810035 Cognitive Mapping-mediated inquiry Learning in an Online Environment 15/11/2018 14/11/2021 Dr M Wang Faculty of Education
Parental Involvement and Its Effects on Chinese Students' Mathematics Attitudes and PhD Student EA1810037 15/11/2018 14/11/2022 Miss M Guo Achievement----A Comparative Study between Chinese Miao and Han Faculty of Education
EA1810038 Evaluation of a social and emotional learning program 15/11/2018 14/11/2022 Dr WCM Chan Faculty of Education
Gender, professionalization and the built environment: Workshops on Pioneer Women EA1810040 15/11/2018 14/11/2022 Dr MFE Seng Department of Architecture Architects in Hong Kong and Singapore
PhD Student EA1811001 Transit and Spatial Development Synergy in A Developing City 15/11/2018 14/11/2022 Ms A Haque Department of Urban Planning & Design
EA1811004 “Jockey Club Kindling Active Kids Project (賽馬會喜躍悅動計劃) 15/11/2018 14/11/2022 Dr KMK Shum Department of Psychology
EA1811011 Survey on Hong Kong people's views on buying property in Greater Bay Area 15/11/2018 14/11/2022 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
PhD Student EA1811007 Research study on investigating collaborative problem solving skills of students 22/11/2018 21/11/2021 Miss WC Tsang Faculty of Education
EA1811008 Conceptions of Teacher Professionalism in Hong Kong: a cross-sector comparative study 22/11/2018 21/11/2021 Dr KLA Cheng Faculty of Education
Exploring the use of video clips from different cultural backgrounds to enhance pre- EA1811012 22/11/2018 21/11/2021 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education service teachers' ability to notice pedagogically salient events
Does block construction play improve children's mathematics achievement? An EA1811013 22/11/2018 23/12/2023 Dr TY Wong Department of Psychology investigation into the causal relation between spatial skills and mathematical competence
Early socioemotional intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder in Mainland EA1811014 22/11/2018 21/11/2022 Professor TKF Au Department of Psychology China
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EA1811015 Exploring the Factors behind the Success of Zhihu Live 22/11/2018 21/11/2022 Dr KFT Hew Faculty of Education
Department of Social Work & Social EA1811016 Positive psychology outcome measures for Hong Kong people with dementia 22/11/2018 21/11/2022 Dr GHY Wong Administration
Department of Politics & Public EA1811010 Practical challenges to interdisciplinary research in energy studies 26/11/2018 25/11/2022 Dr TA van Gevelt Administration
Understanding the stigma in promoting community recovery and integration for persons Department of Social Work & Social EA1811006 04/12/2018 03/12/2022 Dr M Ran with mental illness in Hong Kong Administration
EA1811009 Advertising Blink 04/12/2018 03/12/2022 Dr SJ Jia Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1811017 Survey of packaged baby foods in Hong Kong Supermarkets 04/12/2018 03/12/2022 Dr CYJ Louie School of Biological Sciences
Coping, Grief Outcomes, and Mental Health Comorbidity among Chinese Bereaved Department of Social Work & Social EA1811018 04/12/2018 03/12/2022 Dr AYM Chow People in Hong Kong: A Secondary Data Analysis Administration
Micromiome Based Surface Contamination Network Identification and Close Contact EA1811019 04/12/2018 03/12/2022 Professor Y Li Department of Mechanical Engineering Behavior Analysis in a Graduate Student Office
Exploring the use of new video technologies to leverage pre-service teachers' ability to EA1811020 04/12/2018 03/12/2022 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education notice
Recalibrating Organizational Responses to Enduring Institutional Complexity: A EA1811021 04/12/2018 03/12/2022 Dr KV Shin Department of Sociology Longitudinal Study of Hong Kong's Film Production Companies in China since 2003
PhD Student EA1811023 I-ADAPT to Tech Changes 04/12/2018 03/12/2022 Mr DA Abankwa Department of Real Estate & Construction
Department of Social Work & Social EA1811024 Fertility Knowledge: A tailored educational website on fertility awareness 04/12/2018 03/12/2022 Dr CHY Chan Administration
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EA1811026 Hong Kong Highspeed Railway Station Development and Its Impact to Local Community 04/12/2018 03/12/2022 Professor BPY Loo Department of Geography
How Does Neoliberalism Impact Teacher Appraisal Policies and Practices in Mainland PhD Student EA1811027 04/12/2018 03/12/2021 Mr H Shi China (Main Study) Faculty of Education
Is 7 - 3 equal to 3 - 7? Children's understanding of arithmetic principles and its relation EA1811028 04/12/2018 03/12/2022 Dr TY Wong Department of Psychology with mathematics learning
EA1811029 Teacher identity and teacher technology integration 04/12/2018 03/12/2021 Dr C Lai Faculty of Education
EA1811031 Improve library signage system to facilitate wayfinding 04/12/2018 03/12/2022 Ms MPS Man University Libraries
PhD Student EA1810012 Class Reproduction: How higher vocational schools create Chinese new working class? 12/12/2018 11/12/2022 Ms X Song Department of Sociology
PhD Student EA1810039 Building an Ecological Balance on Copyright Protection of Video Games 12/12/2018 11/12/2022 Ms Z Deng Department of Law
EA1811022 The digitisation of credit amongst higher education students in Shenzhen, China 12/12/2018 11/12/2022 Dr T McDonald Department of Sociology
Mrs. Dewundara Maha PhD Student EA1811025 Learning and Innovation in Construction Contractor Organisations 12/12/2018 11/12/2022 Galappaththi Arachchige Department of Real Estate & Nipuni Madhubhas Construction
Department of Social Work & Social EA1811030 Reducing mental health-related stigma among rural healthcare providers in China 12/12/2018 11/12/2022 Dr M Ran Administration
PhD Candidate EA1811032 Private Equity Law - The Challenge of New Legal Framework 12/12/2018 11/12/2022 Mr RA Smith Department of Law
EA1811036 Survey on Hong Kong people's views on medical and critical illness insurance 12/12/2018 11/12/2022 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
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High-Performance Work Systems, Intellectual Capital and Performance in Construction Department of Real Estate and EA1811037 12/12/2018 11/12/2022 Professor SM Rowlinson Firms in Hong Kong Construction
The challenge of being simultaneously disagreeable and agreeable: Getting a team of EA1811038 12/12/2018 11/12/2022 Professor C Hui Faculty of Business & Economics creative people to work together
The Kuomintang Anti-Chinese Cultural Revolution discourse, and its Relationship to EA1811039 Hong Kong Identity Formulation: A Study of Hong Kong Times and Popular magazine 12/12/2018 11/12/2022 Dr SM Leung School of Chinese (1966-1977)
Is Bribery Beneficial to Firm Performance in China? The Overlooked Side Effect on EA1811040 12/12/2018 11/12/2022 Professor KZ Zhou Faculty of Business & Economics Market Capabilities
EA1811043 Boundary Cases in Terrorism Studies 12/12/2018 11/12/2022 Dr JP Joosse Department of Sociology
Assessing the impact of socio-emotional learning in children in target preschools in EA1812003 12/12/2018 11/12/2021 Dr GLC Lau Faculty of Education Cambodia
EA1805025 C for Chinese @ JC Project 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Professor SK Tse Faculty of Education
Department of Politics & Public EA1810036 Social Information and Peer Comparison in Charitable Decisions in China 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Professor WF Lam Administration
An investigation of students' perceptions on the transferable skills in Core University EA1811034 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Dr NSN Fong Centre for Applied English Studies English and English-in-the-Discipline courses for the Faculty of Education
Baseline and endline studies to measure the effectiveness of a CSEC behaviour change Department of Social Work & Social EA1811035 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Dr LP Jordan campaign in Kathmandu (Lifestyle study of Nepali men in Kathmandu) Administration
EA1811041 Multiple Faces Processing 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Dr L Ji Department of Psychology
Reforming Germany's internal security practices against terrorist financing, transnational EA1811042 31/12/2018 30/12/2023 Dr CR Vogt School of Modern Languages & Cultures organised crime and money laundering
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EA1812001 Biomimetic Aramid Nanofiber Composites for Skin-Integrated Electronics 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Dr L Xu Department of Mechanical Engineering
Investigating primary students' programming and debugging practices in the block-based PhD Student EA1812002 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Miss X Gao programming environment Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1812004 The Employment of People with Disabilities in Contemporary China 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Ms D Huang Department of Sociology
EA1812005 Survey on Lantau Tomorrow Vision 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
Department of Urban Planning and EA1812006 Estimating the Value of Floor Plan Layout of Housing Apartment 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Professor BS Tang Design
EA1812007 Contributing to Dispute Resolution Reform through Joint Reflective Process 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Dr S Ali Department of Law
Evaluation Study of the Pilot Project on Prevention of Youth Suicides in North District Centre for Suicide Research and EA1812008 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Professor PSF Yip 2018 Prevention (CSRP)
EA1812009 Survey on HK Public's Views on Lantau Tomorrow Vision 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1812010 Hospital Congestion and Health Outcomes 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Mr S Park Faculty of Business & Economics
MPhil Student Effect of Chinese Character Training on Literacy Acquisition for Children with Dyslexia: EA1812011 31/12/2018 31/08/2024 Mr MK Lee Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences "Little Dr. Write" Intervention Study Faculty of Education
When Both Spouses Have Functional Decline: Ecological Momentary Assessment of the Department of Social Work & Social EA1812012 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Dr VW Lou Role of Spousal Collaboration Dynamics in Mastering Daily Stressors Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1812013 GrandMove X 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Professor TYS Lum Administration
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Department of Urban Planning and EA1812016 Planned airport cities and urban spatial restructuring of Chinese city-regions 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Dr X Liu Design
EA1812018 Survey for MPF Tax-deductible Voluntary Contributions 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
EA1812023 A Study on the Public Attitude towards Dementia and Dementia Caregiving in Hong Kong 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Exploring the Relationship between Students' Cognitive Mapping Quality and Science EA1812025 31/12/2018 30/12/2022 Dr M Wang Faculty of Education Inquiry Performance
An Evaluation Study on the Effectiveness of a Creative Arts Threapy Program for Gay EA1811033 09/01/2019 08/01/2023 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health People Addicted to Chem Sex in Hong Kong
PhD Student EA1812014 Labor on the Move: Language, Law and Power 09/01/2019 08/01/2023 Mr Y Liu School of English
Professional Dilemma and Everyday Redemption: Face and Status of Social Workers in EA1812020 09/01/2019 08/01/2023 Dr X Tian Department of Sociology Shanghai
Department of Social Work & Social EA1812022 Enduring Love? Understanding couple relationships in UK, HK and Taiwan 09/01/2019 08/01/2023 Professor PSY Ho Administration
EA1812024 House prices, consumer credit allocation, and the socioeconomic outcomes 09/01/2019 08/01/2023 Dr M Tai Faculty of Business & Economics
PhD Student EA1812027 The Role of Parenting in the Development of Delay Aversion 09/01/2019 08/01/2023 Miss WY Chan Department of Psychology
EA1812035 Image Survey of Hong Kong Construction Industry 09/01/2019 08/01/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1812036 English in Hong Kong 09/01/2019 08/01/2023 Dr CDM Coupe School of Humanities (Linguistics)
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EA1812037 The Effect of New Marketing Tactics on Consumer Health Behavior 09/01/2019 08/01/2023 Professor WE Wan Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1812047 Survey on Secretar of Justice's decision on CY Leung's UGL case 09/01/2019 08/01/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1812050 Dancing through architecture: the impact of collaboration on practice 09/01/2019 08/01/2023 Mr S Devabhaktuni Department of Architecture
PhD Student EA1812019 Transboundary Water Security Issues inSouth and Southeast Asia 15/01/2019 14/01/2023 Miss JM Williams Department of Sociology
Connectivity and Disjuncture: Borderland Transformations between China and Mainland Department of Politics & Public EA1812026 15/01/2019 14/01/2023 Dr E Han Southeast Asia Administration
EA1812030 Public Policy Harmonization in BRI Asia 15/01/2019 14/01/2023 Dr W Gu Department of Law
PhD Student EA1812040 China as a Norm Entrepreneur Promoting Human Authority Model in International Society 15/01/2019 14/01/2023 Mr WWK Fung Department of Politics & Public Administration
A Data-driven Resilience Co-creation Framework to Support Infrastructure Risk and EA1812041 15/01/2019 14/01/2023 Professor TST Ng Department of Civil Engineering Emergencey Management Decisions
EA1812042 Shifting mobilities in the Anthropocene 15/01/2019 14/01/2023 Dr BL Iaquinto Department of Geography
PhD Student Institutional complexity and organizational responses: a case study of Chinese EA1812043 15/01/2019 14/01/2023 Miss Y Fu Department of Real Estate & international contractors Construction
EA1812055 Chinese conceptualizations of "plagiarism" and intertextual education in schools 15/01/2019 14/01/2023 Dr Y Li Faculty of Education
EA1901011 Survey on Health Supplement Market in Hong Kong 2018 15/01/2019 14/01/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
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Department of Social Work & Social EA1901004 Suicide Notes in Wuhan (2004-2018) 24/01/2019 23/01/2023 Mr F Li Administration
Understanding Teachers' Professional Identity and Anxiety for Strengthening the Teaching EA1901006 24/01/2019 23/01/2023 Professor LF Zhang Faculty of Education Profession in Hong Kong: A Comparative Investigation
Spatial age segregation and ageism: A social psychological analysis of age-specific Department of Urban Planning and EA1901007 24/01/2019 23/01/2023 Dr MHM Lau housing Design
PhD Student EA1901008 Revisiting English in Hong Kong - Kongish as a translanguaging practice 24/01/2019 23/01/2023 Mr WY Lok School of English
PhD Student EA1901009 Air pollution and self-dehumanization 24/01/2019 23/01/2023 Mr J Shi Department of Psychology
Leader Succession Ritual: A Dual Pathway Model of Former Leader Detachment and New EA1901014 24/01/2019 23/01/2023 Dr H Zhao Faculty of Business & Economics Leader Attachment
EA1901016 Smart Version and Big Data for REACH-HK II 24/01/2019 23/01/2023 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
EA1901002 As Borders Bend: Regional Impacts of China's Belt and Road Initiative in Northern Laos 29/01/2019 28/01/2023 Dr X Lu Department of Architecture
EA1901015 The role of different reasoning ability in learning science 29/01/2019 28/01/2023 Dr TY Wong Department of Psychology
Department of Politics & Public EA1901021 Forging collectove action in information commons 29/01/2019 28/01/2023 Dr KN Chan Administration
Reducing Preschoolers' Delay Aversion and ADHD-type Symptoms Through A Parent EA1901022 29/01/2019 28/01/2023 Dr KMK Shum Department of Psychology Training Programme Using Video Interaction Guidance
EA1901024 IER 29/01/2019 28/01/2023 Dr JJ Kroncke Department of Law
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EA1901028 Empathic Intelligent Virtual ervice Providers 29/01/2019 28/01/2023 Dr HM Jia Faculty of Business & Economics
A Study on Potential Model for Accreditation & Regulation of Interpreters and Translators EA1901005 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Dr ENS Ng School of Chinese in Ethnic Minority Languages in Hong Kong
Department of Social Work & Social EA1901012 The Development and Validation of the English Version Professional Grief Scale 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Miss C Chen Administration
The Laboratory of Neuroscience for EA1901017 How Timing Shapes Learning 14/02/2019 31/12/2023 Dr G Ouyang Education
The Impact of Small-Class Teaching in Hong Kong Primary Scholls: An Exploration of EA1901018 14/02/2019 13/02/2024 Dr CL Fung Faculty of Education Teaching Strategies to Effect a Paradigm Shift in Chinese Classrooms
The impact of an intervention on university students' use of nature of science for EA1901019 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Dr JSC Leung Faculty of Education evaluating socioscientific issues
EA1901020 Nurturing intercultural competence in student leaders through experiental learning 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Miss MLJ Chow Faculty of Education
The Effect of Literacy Skills, Task Representation and Strategy Use on Secondary School EA1901025 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Dr CM Cheong Faculty of Education Students' Integrated Writing Performance
EA1901026 Survey on People's Attitudes towards Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
PhD Student EA1901027 Internet gaming disorder and gaming monetization schemes: A mixed-method study 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Mr H Wang Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA1901029 Becoming "wanghong" (Internet Red): Aspirational Labor in Digital China 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Ms Y Wang Department of Social Work & Social Administration
Reducing mental health-related stigma in primary health care professionals: Randomized Department of Social Work & Social EA1901030 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Dr M Ran controlled trial of Enhancing Contact Model in rural China Administration
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Assessing Chinese Child and Youth Mental Health: Validation and Localization of the Department of Social Work & Social EA1901031 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Dr S Lu interRAI Child and Youth Mental Health Screener (ChYMH-S) Administration
Developing an Interdisciplinary End-of-Life Care Competency Framework in Hong Kong: Department of Social Work & Social EA1901032 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Dr AYM Chow A Fuzzy Delphi Study with Health and Social Care professionals Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1901033 WHO-CS Programme - Phase Two 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Dr PWC Wong Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1901034 ABC, quest for a mechanism: Ambitious behavior, Bipolar disorder, and Creativity 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Professor SSK Tse Administration
Dialogue, feedback, and rehearsal in initial-teacher education: a focus on capstone EA1901035 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Dr SM Bridges Faculty of Education assessment
Enhancing the Chinese-language proficiency, numeracy, and social skills of linguistically EA1901036 14/02/2019 30/06/2023 Dr WM Cheung Faculty of Education diverse students in Hong Kong kindergartens
PhD Student Aging-in-Place Decision-making Process, Quality of Life and Residential Normalcy EA1901040 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Miss H Chen Department of Social Work & Social among Three-no Older People in Rural China Administration
Developing computational thinking for primary school students: a developmental PhD Student EA1901041 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Miss S Jiang perspective Faculty of Education
Investigating and enhancing undergraduate research experiences in the curriculum through Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA1901042 14/02/2019 28/02/2023 Dr XT Zou teacher-student collaborative inquiries and Learning
EA1901044 COMISA 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Dr WS Chan Department of Psychology
EA1901045 Weight and Sleep Tracking (WEST) Study 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Dr WS Chan Department of Psychology
EA1901046 Survey of Hong Kong People's exercise practice 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
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EA1902012 JPC E-sports Fun Day on Feb 16 2019 14/02/2019 13/02/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
Exploring the Effects of Network Embeddedness on the Policy Advocacy of Chinese Department of Politics & Public EA1901023 25/02/2019 24/02/2023 Dr H Li Environmental NGOs Administration
Department of Politics & Public EA1901037 Compliance Barriers in China's Food Safety Regulatory Reform 25/02/2019 24/02/2023 Dr WH Yee Administration
EA1901039 A Bimodal Model to Analyze Social Motives and Behaviors in the Cyber Era 25/02/2019 24/02/2023 Professor C Cheng Department of Psychology
Neighbourhood environment and well-being in community-dwelling older adults: a Department of Social Work & Social EA1901043 25/02/2019 24/02/2023 Professor TYS Lum longitudinal study Administration
Investigating the first-person body perception among young and pre-elderly stroke Department of Social Work & Social EA1901048 25/02/2019 24/02/2023 Miss TLT Lo survivors through in-depth interviews Administration
Does gender really matter? Understanding women academics' perceptions and experience EA1901049 25/02/2019 24/02/2023 Miss L Tang Faculty of Education of academic promotions in Mainland China
Factors influencing current and expected career trajectories of PhD students and PhD EA1901050 25/02/2019 24/02/2022 Dr HD Alves Horta Faculty of Education holders in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan
EA1901051 TMR 25/02/2019 24/02/2023 Dr X Hu Department of Psychology
When the going gets tough: Humanlike appearance of artificial agents can backfire in life- EA1902003 25/02/2019 24/02/2023 Dr S Kim Faculty of Business & Economics threatening situations
EA1902004 Technologies of Care: Confronting Mortality in Urban China 25/02/2019 21/06/2023 Dr PP Song Centre for the Humanities and Medicine
EA1902007 The stories we tell: Mobile methodologies and migrant knowledges 25/02/2019 24/02/2023 Dr J Ham Department of Sociology
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EA1902008 Precision Care for Stroke: Healthcare Big Data-Driven Clinical Decision Support 25/02/2019 24/02/2023 Professor H Shen Faculty of Business & Economics
The unbearable boredom of being: Examining the relations between boredom beliefs, EA1902009 25/02/2019 24/02/2023 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology experience, and coping
Predicting Dementia from Cognitive Footprints of Elecrtronic Health Records Using Department of Social Work & Social EA1902011 25/02/2019 24/02/2023 Dr H Luo Machine Learning Administration
EA1902013 Enhancing Learning Experience for Students with Visual Impairment in Higher Education 25/02/2019 24/02/2022 Dr PS Yeung Faculty of Education
A city should not be a concrete jungle: Dose-response curve research on the relationships EA1901013 28/02/2019 27/02/2023 Dr B Jiang Department of Architecture among density of streetscape elements, perceived oppressiveness, and mental stress
EA1902018 Animated product Movements 28/02/2019 27/02/2023 Dr HM Jia Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1902019 Standardization processess in the English-lexifier contact languages of Africa 28/02/2019 27/02/2023 Dr K Yakpo School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Why are lexical tones difficult to learn? Insights from the incidental learning of tone- EA1902020 28/02/2019 27/02/2023 Dr KWR Chan School of English segment connections
EA1901003 Health Enthusiast: An Identity that Goes a Long Way in the Workplace 01/03/2019 28/02/2023 Dr TWH Ng Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1901047 Implicit Learning of Semantic Categories: The Influence of Lingustic Marking 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Mr DKT Cayado School of English
Are young children developmentally on track? Comparison between adult ratings and EA1902001 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Professor N Rao Faculty of Education direct assessment in China and India
Pitch, lexical tone and emotion perception in children with and without autism spectrum Division of Speech & Hearing EA1902005 13/03/2019 12/03/2024 Dr P Wong disorders Faculty of Education
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EA1902014 Examining the effect of internal transfer on the match quality 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Dr H Zhao Faculty of Business & Economics
PhD Student EA1902021 Origins of snakes served in soup in Hong Kong 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Mr FL Yuan School of Biological Sciences
Engaging Millennial Teachers in China: A Case Study in a Senior Secondary School PhD Student EA1902022 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Mr Y Bo Gansu province Faculty of Education
Division of Speech & Hearing EA1902025 Green Voice Gyman\astic Program 13/03/2019 31/08/2023 Professor EML Yiu Faculty of Education
Language attitudes in learning English and Chinese as a lingua franca: (Re)examining the EA1902027 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Dr YHJ Chan Faculty of Education choice of standards, norms and models in language education
EA1902028 Crediting Credit 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Dr GGF Castellano Department of Law
EA1902033 An Empirical Study of Money Laundering Offending in Hong Kong 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Professor SNM Young Department of Law
IoT and BIM-integrated intelligent multi-user platofrm fo collaorative response to fire EA1902034 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Dr SH Lee Department of Civil Engineering emergency
EA1902038 Servoce Deve;p[,emt pm Carers Support Service 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
MPhil Student EA1902042 Poor housing, heatwaves adaptation and migrant vulnerability: A case study in Hong Kong 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Miss Y Wang Department of Geography
Pilot Study of Survey on Needs and Interest in a Certification System in Emergency EA1903015 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme Planning and Preparedness Training
EA1903016 Public Consultation of Tai Kok Tsui Street Beautification Project 13/03/2019 12/03/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
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EA1902006 STM 14/03/2019 13/03/2023 Dr X Hu Department of Psychology
How Does Hukou Policy Reform Change the Landscape of Internal Migration in China? A Department of Social Work & Social EA1902016 14/03/2019 31/12/2024 Dr JSH Wang Mixed Methods Examination Administration
Psychometric Properties of the Chinese Dispositional Hope and Academic Hope Scales in PhD Student EA1902023 14/03/2019 13/03/2023 Mr WL Wong Hong Kong College Students Department of Psychology
Is Enhanced Conversational Recast treatment efficacious for Cantonese Chinese-speaking Division of Speech & Hearing EA1902024 14/03/2019 13/03/2023 Dr AMY Wong preschool chhildren with Developmental Language Disorder? Faculty of Education
The Motivational Dynamics of Young English Language Learners as they Trainsitioin EA1902030 14/03/2019 13/03/2023 Dr ML Hennebry Faculty of Education from primary to Secondary
Department of Social Work & Social EA1902032 Evaluation on End-of-Life Care educational activities on volunteers 14/03/2019 13/03/2023 Dr VW Lou Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1902039 The Evaluation of Community-based End-of-Life Care Projects in Hong Kong 14/03/2019 13/03/2023 Dr AYM Chow Administration
EA1902041 Stress and Blood Pressure 14/03/2019 13/03/2023 Professor C Cheng Department of Psychology
Department of Real Estate & EA1902046 通過全面設施管理提升地下建築用戶的健康：實証研究和虛拟實驗的交叉驗証 14/03/2019 13/03/2023 Dr YSI Chan Construction
EA1902047 Detecting Depression in Social Media Using Deep Learning 14/03/2019 13/03/2023 Dr MCL Chau Faculty of Business & Economics
Research project for prisoner criminogenic needs and effectiveness of intervention EA1902051 14/03/2019 13/03/2023 Professor KA Laidler Department of Sociology program 2019
Mental health status and service utilization among ethnic minorities in Hong Kong: A Department of Social Work & Social EA1902015 19/03/2019 18/03/2023 Dr YT Hung mixed-method study Administration
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EA1902035 Pattern Understanding as Precursor and Outcome of Children's Cognitive Development 19/03/2019 18/03/2022 Dr X Zhang Faculty of Education
E-based sleep-focused cognitive behavioural therapy for prevention of youth depression: a EA1903004 19/03/2019 18/03/2023 Dr SX Li Department of Psychology randomised controlled trial
EA1902002 Hong Kong's role and responsibility in infrastructure finance 20/03/2019 19/03/2023 Dr MM Bennett Department of Geography
Language use and the intersex body: Communicating sex variations in multilingual Hong EA1902017 20/03/2019 19/03/2023 Dr BW King School of English Kong
PhD Student EA1902029 A case study of peer tutoring in a university writing centre 20/03/2019 19/03/2023 Mr YH Kwan Centre for Applied English Studies
EA1902045 ATS 20/03/2019 19/03/2023 Dr WL Tsang Graduate School
PhD Student Development of the Cantonese Speech Handicap Index (CanSHI) - Validation and EA1902048 20/03/2019 19/03/2023 Miss HF Chan Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences Reliability Check with Patients with Total Laryngectomy Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1902050 Exploring novice teachers' beliefs and practices in content and language integrated learning 20/03/2019 31/12/2021 Miss R Wang Faculty of Education
Improving Teaching and Learning with Wiki-based Learning Environmens and Learning EA1903002 20/03/2019 19/03/2023 Dr X Hu Faculty of Education Analytics
EA1903003 School Autonomy With Accountability Policies in Hong Kong and Shanghai 20/03/2019 19/03/2022 Dr PG La Londe Faculty of Education
EA1903009 Jockey Club Self-directed Learning in STEM Programme 20/03/2019 19/03/2023 Professor NWY Law Faculty of Education
Neuropsychological profiles of young children with and without ADHD and their EA1901010 21/03/2019 30/12/2023 Miss Q Zhang Department of Psychology correlations with learning behaviors and academic performance
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EA1901052 A Critical Analysis of Courtroom Discourse in Mainland China 21/03/2019 20/03/2023 Miss J Jiang School of Chinese
EA1902031 Community-based Innovations for Sustainable Hong Kong 2030 - 2050 21/03/2019 20/03/2023 Professor WF Lam Policy for Sustainability Lab
How is the eco-innovation driven by Emissions Trading Scheme: A Case Study of China's PhD Student EA1902043 22/03/2019 21/03/2023 Mr R Cong Piloting ETS Department of Geography
Research and Development on Algorithms for Evaluating Mental Wellness Using Heart EA1903005 22/03/2019 21/03/2023 Dr KYK Wong Department of Computer Science Rate Variability Measured by Wearable Devices
Aetiology and Pathophysiology of Insomnia in Youth - The Roles of Circadian Rhythm EA1903024 22/03/2019 21/03/2023 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology and Nocturnal Cortical Hyperarousal
Examining the effectiveness of the Mental Health First Aid programme among a group of Department of Social Work & Social EA1903031 22/03/2019 21/03/2023 Professor FKD Wong Chinese-speaking post-secondary international students in Melbourne, Australia Administration
When do Supranational Institutions Mater? Foreign Market Entry Strategies of EA1901038 26/03/2019 25/03/2023 Professor CMK Chan Faculty of Business & Economics Multinational Corporations
EA1902010 The Amitabha Pure Land Nianfo Practice in Hong Kong 26/03/2019 25/03/2023 Ven HH Sik Centre for Buddhist Studies
Teaching and Learning Evaluation and EA1903006 Student Learning Experience Questionnaire (SLEQ) 26/03/2019 25/03/2023 Dr Y Zhao Measurement Unit
EA1903007 Exploring the contributions of learner interactions to e-learning acceptance 26/03/2019 25/03/2023 Dr M Wang Faculty of Education
Do We Migrate Because of the Air Quality, and Because of Our (Un)Happiness towards Department of Electrical & Electronic EA1903011 26/03/2019 25/03/2023 Dr JCK Lam the Air Qualilty? A Twitter-based Interdisciplinary Study Engineering
Local State Entrepreneurialism and Mega-project-based Industrial Development: A Case PhD Student EA1903017 26/03/2019 25/03/2023 Mr S Chen Study of Chongqing Department of Urban Planning & Design
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Changing Dynamics of Chinese Foreign Aid to Africa: the Context of and Rationale for PhD Student EA1903019 26/03/2019 25/03/2023 Miss W Ye Education and Human Resource Development Aid to Africa Faculty of Education
Department of Urban Planning and EA1903020 Mortality, mortality trends and environmental factors in Hong Kong 26/03/2019 25/03/2023 Dr C Sarkar Design
EA1903021 Perspectives on elephants 26/03/2019 25/03/2023 Dr HS Mumby School of Biological Sciences
Teaching English for social justice and inclusion in high-poverty schools: Participatory EA1903022 26/03/2019 25/03/2023 Dr MM Lo Faculty of Education research at the nexus of teacher education, schools and communities
EA1903056 Public Opinion Survey on Transportation Services in Hong Kong 2019 26/03/2019 28/03/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1903025 Characterization of human performance in virtual environment 29/03/2019 28/02/2024 Dr B Iaquinto Department of Geography
PhD Student EA1903041 Aspects of the morphology and syntax of Likpakpaln "Konkomba" 29/03/2019 28/03/2023 Mr AW Bisilki School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Department of Politics & Public EA1903048 Scaling-up off-grid energy access: Lessons from a natural laboratory in Sarawak, Malaysia 29/03/2019 28/03/2023 Dr T Van Gevelt Administration
An optimal visual-vestibular cue integration model of self-motion perception in virtual Department of Industrial & EA1903035 01/04/2019 31/03/2023 Dr HYK Lau reality environment for cybersickness reduction Manufacturing Systems Engineering
EA1903037 Understanding lesser studied languages 01/04/2019 31/03/2023 Dr CJ Donohue School of Humanities (Linguistics)
PhD Student EA1903042 Environmental Public Interest Litigation in China under New Circumstances 01/04/2019 31/03/2023 Miss R Ma Department of Politics & Public Administration
A Study on Determining Factors of Father Involvement in Family and Family Services of Department of Social Work & Social EA1903043 01/04/2019 31/03/2023 Mr KC Lo Guangzhou Administration
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PhD Student EA1903049 Evolution of Opinions: Opinion Diversity, Dynamic and Social Control 01/04/2019 31/03/2023 Ms Y Zhu Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy compared Department of Social Work & Social EA1903053 with Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Other Adults with Depression: A Randomized 01/04/2019 31/03/2023 Dr T Liu Administration Control Study
MPhil Student EA1903062 Verb Fronting in lgbo: A morphosyntactic-semantic analysis 01/04/2019 31/03/2023 Mrs OR Ezeamuzie School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Department of Real Estate & EA1903075 Transaction taxes: stabilize or destablize the real estate market? 01/04/2019 31/03/2023 Dr SK Wong Construction
An Empirical and Comparative Study of Law Students' Perceptions of Their Values in Department of Professional Legal EA1902037 03/04/2019 02/04/2023 Dr RWS Wu Four Belt and Road Countries: China, Myanmar, Israel and Indonesia Education
China's Reemergence and Its Higher Education Engagement with Southeast Asia: PhD Student EA1903010 03/04/2019 02/04/2023 Ms K Zhu Perspectives of Soft Power and Neo-Tributary Framework Faculty of Education
A brief parent-based intervention to improve sleep for children with attention deficit EA1903023 03/04/2019 02/04/2023 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology hyperactivity disorder
Exploring the potential of translanguaging for second language critical thinking: The PhD Student EA1903026 effects of general second language proficiency and first language critical thinking 03/04/2019 02/04/2022 Miss S Tan Faculty of Education proficiency
EA1903028 Nurturing cultural awareness 03/04/2019 02/04/2022 Ms WFC Mok Faculty of Education
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA1903029 Collecting evidence for the enhancement of professional development courses/events 03/04/2019 02/04/2023 Dr M Zeng and Learning
Transnational Academic Mobility in Japanese Higher Education: A Transnationalism PhD Student EA1903030 03/04/2019 02/04/2022 Mr Y Hong Perspective Faculty of Education
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PhD Student EA1903032 Temporal patterns and visualizations of peer talk 03/04/2019 02/04/2022 Ms L Hu Faculty of Education
Underlying psychological mechanisms and implementation of gamification in an academic EA1903036 03/04/2019 02/04/2022 Dr SKW Chu Faculty of Education context
A Study of the Endemic and Introduced Cockatoo Populations in Indonesia, Singapore and PhD Student EA1903038 03/04/2019 02/04/2023 Miss ALA Andersson Hong Kong, their Characteristics and Vulnerability to Trade School of Biological Sciences
A socio-technical system evaluation and randomized field study of a technology- Department of Industrial & EA1903045 augmented nursing home care delivery model for technology implementation and care 03/04/2019 02/04/2023 Dr KL Or Manufacturing Systems Engineering quality
Exploratory research on the intergenerational relationship of families of children with Department of Social Work & Social EA1903047 03/04/2019 02/04/2023 Dr X Zhou autism Administration
Intellectual Property Protection of Artificial Intelligence: Case Study of Mainland China EA1903050 03/04/2019 02/04/2023 Dr Y Li Department of Law and Hong Kong
University Students' Perceptions of Mid-course Evaluations as a Means for Learning and EA1903060 03/04/2019 02/04/2023 Mr CY Leung Centre for Applied English Studies Teaching Enhancement
Intergenerational family processes in a transitional economy: Cambodian rural households Department of Social Work & Social EA1903066 03/04/2019 31/12/2022 Dr LP Jordan left-behind by migrants Administration
Ambient Air Pollution Exposure and Socioeconomic Disparities in Urban China: Evidence Department of Urban Planning and EA1903013 04/04/2019 03/04/2023 Dr W Li from Beijing Design
EA1903057 Women and Birth in Transition 04/04/2019 03/04/2023 Dr GD Santos Department of Sociology
EA1904003 Individual cognitive biases and bank lending decisions 04/04/2019 03/04/2023 Dr M Tai Faculty of Business & Economics
Data Use for Accountability or for Professional Learning? A Study of Hong Kong Primary EA1903044 09/04/2019 08/04/2022 Dr PG La Londe Faculty of Education Education Policy
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MPhil Student EA1903054 Classifiers in Xiang: Typology, Development, and Formalization 09/04/2019 08/04/2022 Mr RM Sevilla School of Humanities (Linguistics)
EA1903055 Re-imagining intellectual leadership in post-Soviet higher education 09/04/2019 08/04/2023 Dr PA Oleksiyenko Faculty of Education
Promoting Student Participation and Engagement Using Alternative Text Analytical EA1903059 09/04/2019 08/04/2023 Mr CY Leung Centre for Applied English Studies Approaches
PhD Student EA1903064 Antecedent of knowledge worker productivity 09/04/2019 08/04/2022 Mr M Shujahat Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1903073 The effect of slow motion on consumer inferences 09/04/2019 08/04/2022 Mr Y Yin Faculty of Business & Economics
Chinese University English Majors' Foreign Language Anxiety: Its Component Elements PhD Student EA1903079 09/04/2019 08/04/2022 Miss S Zhang and Relations to Motivation and Performance Faculty of Education
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA1904001 Assessing generic skills in STEM disciplines in Hong Kong higher education 09/04/2019 08/04/2023 Dr CKY Chan and Learning
EA1904002 School-based Diversity Management Project 09/04/2019 08/04/2023 Dr YY Lo Faculty of Education
Department of Politics & Public EA1904009 Political Clientelism in Hong Kong 09/04/2019 08/04/2023 Professor EWY Lee Administration
EA1903070 Beyond a buzzword: Understanding holistic processing in human face recognition 10/04/2019 09/04/2023 Professor WG Hayward Department of Psychology
EA1904006 Regime Type, Law, and Protest: A Case Study of Hong Kong, Mainland China and Taiwan 10/04/2019 09/04/2023 Professor H Fu Department of Law
EA1903061 Means, Ends, and Persons: Materialism Contributes to Objectification 12/04/2019 11/04/2023 Dr Z Chen Department of Psychology
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PhD Student EA1903077 Interethnic desire and relationships among gay men in Japan 12/04/2019 11/03/2023 Mr H Kaneko Department of Sociology
EA1904005 Gendered Divorce Litigation in China 12/04/2019 11/04/2023 Professor X He Department of Law
EA1904017 JPC Staff Training on April 12 2019 12/04/2019 11/04/2023 Ms LCW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
Prevention and Intervention of Neurodegenerative Disease in the Greater Bay Area of Faculty of Education, Division of EA1904022 12/04/2019 11/04/2023 Professor BS Weekes China Speech and Hearing Sciences
EA1904023 "Jews of China" Compared 15/04/2019 14/04/2023 Dr T Guo Asia Global Institue
EA1904024 A Computational Study on Tooth Alignment in Digital Orthodontics 15/04/2019 14/04/2023 Professor WP Wang Department of Computer Science
PhD Student EA1903012 Objectification on Live Streaming Platforms in China 24/04/2019 23/04/2023 Miss S Wang Department of Psychology
Jumping the Cultural Barriers: How Culture Matters in Upward Mobility of Lower-SES PhD Student EA1903027 24/04/2019 23/04/2023 Miss Y Zheng Students in Top Univerities in China Faculty of Education
Evaluation of the Impact of Research on the rights of LGBTIQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, EA1903039 24/04/2019 23/04/2023 Ms KA Loper Department of Law Transgender, Intersex, Queer) people in Hong Kong
Department of Industrial & EA1903040 Intelligent Robotics for Elderly Assistance in Hong Kong 26/04/2019 30/10/2025 Professor N Xi Manufacturing Systems Engineering
EA1903078 Research on Residential Segregation of Chinese Immigrants in the U.S. 26/04/2019 25/04/2023 Dr P Zhu Department of Geography
The relationship between the working memory, Chinese language ability and the PhD Student EA1904008 26/04/2019 25/04/2023 Mr CT Lui effectiveness of different cognitive strategies for students with mathematics difficulties Faculty of Education
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EA1904013 Putting Donors' Signature First 26/04/2019 25/04/2023 Dr HM Jia Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1904016 Study on Performance of Modular Integrated Construction Pilot Project 26/04/2019 25/04/2023 Dr W Pan Department of Civil Engineering
Depression in University students in Hong Kong: comparison between local and overseas EA1904018 26/04/2019 25/04/2023 Dr BYO Choi University Health Service student
Deciphering the impact of built and atmospheric environment on mental and cognitive Department of Urban Planning and EA1904019 health, dementia and mortality cutcomes utilising the UKBUMP database: a DPUK 26/04/2019 25/04/2023 Dr C Sarkar Design supported study (UK Biobank Application 44469).
EA1904026 Transnational Queer Sociology 26/04/2019 25/04/2023 Dr TSK Kong Department of Sociology
EA1904031 Survey on Yau Ma Tei Fruit Market Revitalization 26/04/2019 25/04/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1904032 Youth Survey on Belt and Road 26/04/2019 25/04/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
House of Stories at Wah Fu Estate: A Pilot Project on Setting up a "Community Museum" EA1903014 03/05/2019 02/05/2023 Dr PF Wong Department of Sociology (ComMuse)
The mecahnism of low-income housing development and its integrative effects in urban Department of Urban Planning and EA1903052 03/05/2019 02/05/2023 Professor S He China Design
PhD Student EA1904010 Multi-modal Human Haptic Sensing Systems Development 03/05/2019 02/05/2023 Mr S Wang Department of Industrial & Manufacturing Systems Engineering PhD Student Trusting Strangers with Big Data: Credit, Morality and Power on China's P2P Lending EA1904012 03/05/2019 02/05/2023 Mr Y Rao Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities Platforms and Social Sciences The path to come to terms with dysfunctional family of origin' parents: A qualitative PhD Student EA1903068 research of Chinese adult children with long-term imaginary commination self-growth 06/05/2019 05/05/2023 Ms R Lyu Department of Social Work & Social group participation Administration
Page 81 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date PhD Student Coping with School Bullying: The Role of Social Support among Boarding Students and EA1903069 06/05/2019 05/05/2023 Miss J Xing Department of Social Work & Social Non-boarding Students Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1903074 Doing Good Index - DGI 2020 06/05/2019 05/05/2023 Dr L Jordan Administration
PhD Student Reducing College Student's Stigma Towards People With Schizophrenia: A Pilot Trial EA1903076 06/05/2019 05/05/2023 Ms S Gao Department of Social Work & Social Grounded on Inter-group Contact Theory Administration
EA1904004 Sleep and Memory Modulation 06/05/2019 05/05/2023 Dr X Hu Department of Psychology
Pathway to Parenthood: Effect of Same-Sex Marriage Legalization on Taiwanese Gay Department of Social Work & Social EA1904014 06/05/2019 05/05/2023 Dr Y Huang Men's Childbearing Intention Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1904020 Involving Peer Researchers in an Exploratory Study of Trauma Informed Care 06/05/2019 05/05/2023 Professor SSK Tse Administration
Faculty of Education Life Skills Self-Efficacy, Career Adaptability, Vocational Identity, Meaning in Life, Dr M Yuen EA1904021 08/05/2019 07/05/2023 HK Academy for Gifted Education Determination, Hope and Social Connectedness: A Study of Gifted and Talented Students Dr E Fung (HKAGE)
The Legacy-Innovation Challenges in Cambodian Intellectual Community in Post-Soviet PhD Student EA1903008 15/05/2019 31/08/2022 Mr V Ros Space Faculty of Education
On the Universality of moral thinking Cross-cultural variation in the influence of personal EA1903058 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology force and intention in moral dilemma judgments
Department of Social Work & Social EA1903065 Boosting Informal Social Control of Child Maltreatment among Nepali Parents 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Dr C Emery Administration
Firms' ownership type and government-enterprise cooperation under authoritarinism: Department of Politics & Public EA1903067 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Dr X Yan evidence from public-private partnerships in China Administration
What Matters and How it Matters? A Mixed Methods Approach to Investigating Student PhD Student EA1904011 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Mr H Zhang Loan Defaults in mainland China Faculty of Education
Page 82 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date MPhil Student EA1904015 The development of nonprofits for education in China 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Dr K Lu Department of Social Work & Social Administration
Evaluation on End-of-Life Care Capacity Building Programmes for Professionals and Department of Social Work & Social EA1904027 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Dr AYM Chow Public Administration
Formation of program evaluation guidelines towards evidence-based practice of drug Department of Social Work & Social EA1904028 treatment and rehabilitation for psychotropic drug abusers in Hong Kong - a drugs 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Dr YW Law Administration treatment and intervention projects evaluation
Department of Social Work & Social EA1904029 Gender-specific strategies for young people at risk of self-harm and addictive behaviors 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Dr YW Law Administration
MPhil Student EA1904030 Modulation of video content on the comprehension of documentaries 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Ms Y Zheng Department of Psychology
Content of television series in Media convergence Age -- Taking Chinese Costume Drama MPhil Student EA1904033 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Miss H Lin as an example School of Modern Languages & Cultures
Applying the assertion-evidence approach to the teaching of presentation skills to science- EA1904034 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Ms L Wakeland Centre for Applied English Studies based degree students
Department of Social Work & Social EA1904035 Social impact evaluation for SWIRE community projects 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Professor SFP Yip Administration
PhD Student A Digital Prenatal Mindfulness-Based Program for Reducing Psychological Stress and EA1904036 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Ms L Leng Department of Social Work & Social Improving Neonatal Outcomes: A Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Administration
EA1904037 Risks to pedestrians of crossing in a traffic system with different driving rules 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Professor SC Wong Department of Civil Engineering
Data of breathing pattern among influenza-like illness (ILI) patients, confirmed influenza EA1904040 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Professor Y Li Department of Mechanical Engineering patients and the recovered
EA1904042 Audiovisual Perception of Consonant Contrast 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Dr JE Havenhill School of Humanities (Linguistics)
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Well-being and Associated Factors of Vulnerable Population in Long-term Care in Hong EA1904045 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing Kong
Survey on People's View on the Use of Endangered Species in Traditional Chinese EA1905008 16/05/2019 15/05/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme Medicine
University-School Collaboration between Content and Language Subject Teachers in the EA1904046 Learning and Teaching of Secondary 1 Mathematics in English as the Medium of 22/05/2019 21/05/2022 Miss NJ Tavares Faculty of Education Instruction Examining interactive impact of using smartphone and being in urban spaces on human's EA1901001 mental stress status, attention functioning, and intensity and mode of phsycial activities: 27/05/2019 26/05/2023 Dr B Jiang Department of Architecture An experimental study
Examining the Effectiveness of Reforms of (S)election of Judges to the European Court of EA1904041 27/05/2019 26/05/2023 Dr AD Schwartz Department of Law Human Rights
PhD Student EA1904043 21st Century Church and State 27/05/2019 26/05/2023 Ms. S Samantha Marie Journalism & Media Studies Centre
EA1904044 Student-led Trandisciplinary Team Project (TTP) in a University Curriculum 27/05/2019 26/05/2023 Dr JA Tanner School of Biomedical Sciences
EA1905019 Survey on mothers' awareness and knowledge on Mastitis 27/05/2019 26/05/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1905021 Survey on Corruption Perceptions and Anti-corruption Attitudes 27/05/2019 26/05/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
Sacred Attraction in Chinese Buddhism: A Study on the Emergence, Maintenance and PhD Student EA1904039 29/05/2019 28/05/2023 Miss Y Lu Influence of Charisma Department of Sociology MPhil Student Sungai Chua Chinese New Village in Malaysia: Chinese Religion in Shaping Communal Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities EA1905003 29/05/2019 28/05/2023 Miss Z Qiu Identities and Social Sciences
Interactive relationship between occupant behavior and building energy use in high-rise PhD Student EA1905004 29/05/2019 28/05/2023 Miss J Du residential buidings in subtropical urban enviornment Department of Civil Engineering
Page 84 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date The Implementation of Convention on Biological Diversity and the Supportiveness of PhD Student EA1905009 Local Inhabitants in China (part of my dissertation titled "The Global Protection of 29/05/2019 28/05/2023 Mr M Wang Department of Politics & Public Animals --- Political Dilemmas in International Wildlife Conservation") Administration
The interplay between social and technological dimensions of urban rail transit Department of Urban Planning and EA1905012 29/05/2019 28/05/2023 Dr G Sun development in Belt and Road countries: An Actor-Network Theory Perspective Design
PhD Student EA1905015 A test of Japanese word order alternations 29/05/2019 28/05/2023 Miss HY Fung School of Humanities (Linguistics)
EA1905016 Ping Wo Fund - HEALTHY LIVING….. NO GAMBLING 29/05/2019 28/05/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
EA1905018 Gesture-based Virtual Product Interaction 29/05/2019 28/05/2023 Professor Z Jiang Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1905027 HARis 2019-2020 29/05/2019 28/05/2023 Dr TSK Kong Department of Sociology
Department of Social Work & Social EA1904038 Research on teaching and learning data: Experiential learning, Facult of Social Sciences 30/05/2019 29/05/2023 Professor SSK Tse Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1905001 Character leadership development: e-learning extension 30/05/2019 29/05/2023 Professor SSK Tse Administration
EA1905006 Effects of Sleep Loss on Habitual Control of Food-Motivated Behavior 30/05/2019 29/05/2023 Dr WS Chan Department of Psychology
School-based intervention on enhancing self-management, executive functioning, and EA1905007 interpersonal relationship among secondary school students with attention-deficit 30/05/2019 29/05/2023 Dr KKM Shum Department of Psychology hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Department of Social Work & Social EA1905020 Annual survey with health and social care professionals in end-of-life care in Hong Kong 30/05/2019 29/05/2023 Dr AYM Chow Administration
PhD Student EA1905011 Barriers and Facilitators to Hearing Rehabilitation Among Older Adults in Mainland China 31/05/2019 29/05/2023 Miss H Zheng Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences Faculty of Education
Page 85 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date PhD Student People with dementia and carers' perspectives on managing behavioural and psychological EA1905002 11/06/2019 10/06/2023 Miss KY Leung Department of Social Work & Social sympotoms in demantia: a qualitative study Administration Department of Medical Imaging and Comparing preliminary reports generated by sonographers with final endorsed report by EA1905017 11/06/2019 10/06/2023 Miss VKK Cheng Radiation Sciences radiologists in Hong Kong private sector Monash University
Effects of Service Learning on University Students' Positive Personal Development and EA1905024 11/06/2019 10/06/2023 Mr CY Leung Centre for Applied English Studies Psychological Growth
EA1905026 Amaravati Cpaital Region: a critical assessment of India's new state capital 11/06/2019 10/06/2023 Mr S Devabhaktuni Department of Architecture
Survey on People's Views towards the Proposed Amendments on the Fugitive Offenders EA1905029 11/06/2019 10/06/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme Ordinance
EA1905032 Sustainable Mobility in Hong Kong 11/06/2019 10/06/2023 Mr KH Tsoi Department of Geography
EA1905034 Survey on People's Views on Grandparenting 11/06/2019 10/06/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1905036 Survey on People's Attitudes towards Envionmental issues and Online Petitions 11/06/2019 10/06/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
Division of Speech and Hearing, Faculty EA1905022 Processing light verb constructions in Cantonese speakers: An EEG study 14/06/2019 13/06/2022 Dr M Momenian of Education
EA1905025 A study of Voice Dubbing in 80s-90s Hong Kong Cinema 14/06/2019 13/06/2023 Miss YM Lai Centre for Applied English Studies
The effect of WeChat-facilitated bottom-up processing program on EFL learners' listening EA1905030 14/06/2019 13/06/2022 Miss C Jia Faculty of Education proficiency
EA1905031 What Money Can't Buy? Motivating Teachers without Merit Pay 14/06/2019 13/06/2022 Dr D Wang Faculty of Education
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EA1906005 Fostering Intercultural Teaching Competence through Cross-Culture Tele-Collaboration 14/06/2019 13/06/2022 Dr C Lai Faculty of Education
Harmonious Integration: The Community with Pok Fu Lam Village, Dairy Farm Company EA1905028 18/06/2019 17/06/2023 Dr HY Lee ACP Division, Faculty of Architecture and Society of Foreign Missions of Paris in Pok Fu Lam
EA1906003 Onsite Survey for Anti-Extradition Bill Rally 18/06/2019 17/06/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1906004 Making Better Use of Data for People to Enjoy the Harbourfront 18/06/2019 17/06/2023 Professor BPY Loo Department of Geography
Department of Politics & Public EA1906009 State-business relationships and public-private partnerships in authoritarian China 18/06/2019 17/06/2023 Mr Y Mao Administration
EA1906010 Survey on People's Awareness and Views on Disaster Risk and Preparedness 18/06/2019 17/06/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
EA1905014 Life Skills, Meaning in Life and Career Development Project 21/06/2019 31/08/2023 Dr MT Yuen Faculty of Education
Developing salivary C-reactive protein (CRP) as an innovative non-invasive biomarker for Department of Social Work & Social EA1905033 understanding the relationship between inflammation and psychosocial well-being in 21/06/2019 20/06/2023 Professor RTH Ho Administration Chinese adults
Department of Social Work & Social EA1905035 "WHIH Project" Evaluation 21/06/2019 20/06/2023 Dr CHY Chan Administration
Program Evaluation for "Dancing Life Academy': A Growth-oriented Street Dance Department of Social Work & Social EA1905037 21/06/2019 20/06/2023 Professor RTH Ho Teacher Training Program for Youth Administration
EA1906014 ETV 2019 21/06/2019 20/06/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
Enhancing pre-service teachers' emotional knowledge through case-based teaching on EA1906015 21/06/2019 20/06/2023 Dr L Yiu Faculty of Education diversity challenges in Asia's schools
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EA1906023 Survey on Air Quality Objectives Review 21/06/2019 20/06/2023 Miss WWY Lee Public Opinion Programme
Everyday Technology of Social Surveillance: A Case Study of Addiction Intervention in Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities EA1905038 26/06/2019 25/06/2023 Dr C Zhang China and Social Sciences
School of Modern Languages and EA1906001 Effects of Indigenous Land Rights on Land Use Decisions 26/06/2019 25/06/2023 Dr MM Bennett Cultures
EA1906002 Smart Water Auditing Research 26/06/2019 25/06/2023 Dr FYS Lee Centre for Water Technology and Policy
PhD Student EA1906011 Analyzing homophobic and counter-homophobic discourses in Chinese online spaces 26/06/2019 25/06/2023 Mr X Liu School of English
EA1906013 Floor and collection guides for Library navigation 26/06/2019 25/06/2023 Ms MPS Man University Libraries
EA1906019 Future Directions of Redevelopment of Public Housing in Hong Kong 26/06/2019 25/06/2023 Ms WS Mak Department of Architecture
Contract Research on Review of Adoption of New Engineering Contract in Public Works Department of Real Estate & EA1906021 26/06/2019 25/06/2023 Dr YSI Chan Projects in Hong Kong Construction
"Bear Kindness": An Evaluation Study of TWGHs Preschool Mindfulness-based Social- EA1906027 26/06/2019 25/06/2023 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health Emotional Learning (SEL) Curriculum (K2-K3)
EA1906029 Clearing House 26/06/2019 25/06/2023 Dr WY Chen Department of Geography
Provision of Consultancy Study on Comparision of Practice in Construction Industry Department of Real Estate & EA1906022 27/06/2019 26/06/2023 Dr LH Li between Hong Kong and the Mainland Construction
EA1906016 Psychological Consequences of Money 02/07/2019 01/07/2023 Dr X Wang Department of Psychology
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EA1906026 Evaluation Study on the Effect of Safety on Travel Mode Choice 02/07/2019 01/07/2023 Mr P Xu Department of Civil Engineering
EA1906031 Influence of biological and environmental factors on digital content consumption 02/07/2019 01/07/2023 Ms B Deng Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1906020 Chinese Fashion in Mozambique 04/07/2019 03/07/2023 Ms JE von Pezold Department of Sociology
Department of Electrical & Electronic EA1906035 Learning Analytics for Forum Discussion in HKU Massive Open Online Courses 04/07/2019 03/07/2023 Mr X Hou Engineering
Department of Electrical & Electronic EA1906036 An Investigation of addressing student behavioural disengagement in MOOCs 04/07/2019 03/07/2023 Miss Y Chai Engineering
EA1906037 Spatio-Temporal Comparison of Personal Tracking Systems 04/07/2019 03/07/2023 Profess PC Lai Department of Geography
Building a micro-foundation of solidarity: Prosocial behavior predicts working-class EA1906006 05/07/2019 04/07/2023 Dr PH Hui Department of Sociology solidarity
EA1906017 Survey on lifestyle factors and health 15/07/2019 14/07/2023 Professor C Cheng Department of Psychology
EA1906024 Reading comprehension development and difficulties of Chinese Children 15/07/2019 14/07/2023 Miss CY Kwok Department of Psychology
Department of Social Work & Social EA1906030 BBJC 15/07/2019 14/07/2023 Dr CHY Chan Administration
Evaluating the efficacy of Tung Wah Group of Hospitals (TWGHs) Expressive Arts-based Department of Social Work & Social EA1906032 Intervention on Rehabilitation for people with Gambling Problems in Hong Kong: A 15/07/2019 14/07/2023 Professor RTH Ho Administration Randomized-Controlled Trial
Four Proximal-Causes Framework for Explaining Variation in Chinese Reading and EA1906038 15/07/2019 14/07/2023 Mr HKE Cheung Department of Psychology Spelling Difficulties Manifestation
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Drug Free with Love' A Jockey Club Pilot Project for Substance Abusers and their Department of Social Work & Social EA1907003 15/07/2019 14/07/2023 Dr YW Law families - Qualitative Interviews Administration
Approaches to Diglossia in Second Language Education: A comparative study in Hong PhD Student EA1907008 23/07/2019 22/07/2022 Ms TC Kong Kong and the Arab world Faculty of Education
EA1907012 School Leadership in catering students' diversity in Asia 31/07/2019 31/12/2023 Dr PS Yeung Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1907019 Computational Thinking 31/07/2019 30/07/2023 Mr NO Ezeamuzie Faculty of Education
Developing a Video-based Instrument to Measure Biology Teachers' Pedagogical Content PhD Student EA1907021 31/07/2019 30/07/2023 Ms J She Knowledge Faculty of Education
EA1906008 Demand for Ultrasonography 08/08/2019 07/08/2023 Dr S Park Faculty of Business & Economics
PhD Student EA1906012 Gendered Labor Process in the Chinese IT Industry 08/08/2019 07/08/2023 Mr X Li Department of Sociology
EA1906028 Leadership, team knowledge exchange, and team performance 08/08/2019 07/08/2023 Ms Y Zhang Faculty of Business & Economics
Department of Politics & Public EA1907004 Public Perceptions of the International Court of Justice 08/08/2019 07/08/2023 Dr E Han Administration
"Regain Momentum" (RM) Socially Withdrawn Youth Counselling Programme Department of Social Work & Social EA1907005 08/08/2019 07/08/2023 Dr PWC Wong 「重拾動力」 隱蔽青年輔導計劃 Administration
School Management Review on the Handling of Teachers' Complaints & Feedbacks and Department of Politics & Public EA1907011 08/08/2019 07/08/2023 Professor WF Lam the Management of Teacher Performance Administration
MPhil Student EA1907024 Pain-related threat and cognitive biases 08/08/2019 07/08/2023 Mr HF Chan Department of Psychology
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EA1907014 CATCH II - Families Support Scheme Program Evaluation 14/08/2019 13/08/2023 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health
Department of Politics & Public EA1907032 Public Opinion and International Affairs 14/08/2019 13/08/2023 Dr CK Quek Administration
EA1907015 Advance Financial Planning in the Third Age in Hong Kong 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Dr K Chen Sau Po Centre on Ageing
EA1907018 Usability testing of webpages and requst services 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Ms MPS Man Library
EA1907020 Building a Blended Teaching model for the English Public Speaking Course 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Dr X Zhang Centre for Applied English Studies
Department of Electrical & Electronic EA1907023 Functional ultrasound imaging framework of the human cardiovascular system 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Dr W Lee Engineering
EA1907029 Evaluating the impact of transformative e-learning in HKU MBBS Curriculum 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Dr JA Tanner School of Biomedical Sciences
EA1907030 Social Class and Morality 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Dr Z Chen Department of Psychology
Students' perceptions on the transferable skills in English-in-the Discipline courses for the EA1908001 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Dr KPE Kwan Centre for Applied English Studies Faculty of Social Sciences
EA1908003 Investigation of Footwear Environment and its Microbial Community 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Professor Y Li Department of Mechanical Engineering
EA1908004 Sunscreen release 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Professor KMY Leung School of Biological Sciences
EA1908005 Wilson Parking Customer perception and Satisfaction Study 2019 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sceinces Research Centre
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PhD Student EA1908006 Virtual Reality Integrated Lift Planning and Optimisation for High-rise Modular Buildings 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Mr Z Zhang Department of Civil Engineering
EA1908007 JC PandA 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Professor SF Lam Department of Psychology
EA1908009 JPC Summer Camp 2019 - Financial Classroom 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
EA1908010 Stalking, intimate partner violence and debt collection problems in Hong Kong survey 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Professor J Bacon-Shone Social Sciences Research Centre
EA1908019 Marine Conservation Survey 2018 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
EA1908021 香港管治的未來方向: 香港的民主與民生狀況 28/08/2019 27/08/2023 Ms PK Paryani Law
EA1907017 Sleep deprivation and consumer decisions 29/08/2019 28/08/2023 Dr ZT Huang Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1907027 Using a class library in a primary literacy preparation course 29/08/2019 28/08/2023 Dr BL Moorhouse Faculty of Education
Senior citizens' satisfaction of their community: An application of Kano Model in the Department of Real Estate & EA1907022 03/09/2019 02/09/2023 Dr LH Li development of age-friendly community in Hong Kong Construction
EA1907028 An Evaluation of the Early Childhood Care and Development Programme in Bhutan 03/09/2019 02/09/2023 Professor N Rao Faculty of Education
EA1908015 Construction of Regional Chinese Masculinity - The Case of "Men of Shanghai" 03/09/2019 02/09/2023 Ms D Mei PhD Student, Department of Sociology
EA1908031 Use of Social Media in the Hong Kong Anti-extradition bill Social Movement 03/09/2019 02/09/2023 Dr KW Fu Journalism and Media Studies Centre
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EA1907025 large Scale Survey in Mainland China 04/09/2019 03/09/2023 Dr Z Chen Department of Psychology
EA1907026 Examining dialogic talk in a teacher educator's classrooms 04/09/2019 03/09/2023 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education
Effects of English morphological awareness interventions on reading comprehension and EA1907031 04/09/2019 03/09/2023 Miss S Qiao Faculty of Education spelling skills among Hong Kong Chinese elementary grade children: A pilot study
EA1908017 Communication-intensive Courses Project 04/09/2019 03/09/2023 Dr MR Raquel Centre for Applied English Studies
Financing urban development with public-private partnership in China: Spatial patterns, PhD Student, Department of Urban EA1908018 04/09/2019 03/09/2023 Mr T Wen municipal finance, and social impacts Planning and Design
EA1908022 Senior Tutor Scheme for a First-year Science Cource: Perceptions of Tutors and Students 04/09/2019 03/09/2023 Dr MY Cheung Faculty of Science
Consultancy Study on Opinions of Employers on Performance of Creative Industries- EA1908023 04/09/2019 03/09/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre related Programmes Graduates
An Investigation of Organizational Control in Design Consulting Projects: Behavioural Department of Real Estate & EA1907002 06/09/2019 05/09/2023 Ms Y Li Consequences and Motivational Mechanisms Construction
Enhancing Modular Integrated Construction (MiC) Supply Chain in the Greater Bay Area EA1909001 10/09/2019 09/09/2023 Dr W Pan Department of Civil Engineering (GBA) for Hong Kong Development
Optimizing Total Factor Sustainability of Tall Residential Buildings through Disruptive EA1909002 10/09/2019 09/09/2023 Dr W Pan Department of Civil Engineering Modular Integrated Construction
EA1908011 Is there such a thing as culture in motivation?: A social network analysis 11/09/2019 10/09/2021 Dr ML Hennebry Faculty of Education
Faculty of Education - Division of EA1908012 KOTE: chewing and swallowing 11/09/2019 10/09/2023 Dr KMK Chan Speech and Hearing Sciences
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The affordance and challenges in fostering critical thinking through STEM-related EA1908016 11/09/2019 10/09/2021 Ms KY Leung Faculty of Education experiential learning course
Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences EA1908026 Effect of Whole Body Vibration (WBV) on human phonation 11/09/2019 10/09/2021 Professor EML Yiu Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1908029 The effects of BIM on project organizations - a panel social network analysis approach 11/09/2019 10/09/2023 Miss J Xu Department of Real Estate & Construction Understanding the dynamic nature of the healthy aging framework: A real-time Department of Social Work & Social EA1908008 assessment of person-environment interaction using wearable sensor and ecological 16/09/2019 15/09/2023 Professor TYS Lum Administration momentary assessment
Multimodality integration in dynamic emotion expression perception. The modulation MPhil Student, EA1908013 16/09/2019 15/09/2023 Mrs Y Zheng effect of cognitive abilities, perceptual style and autism traits. Department of Psychology
EA1908014 An Investigation into Numerical Processing 16/09/2019 15/09/2023 Miss NK Kong PhD Student, Department of Psychology
EA1908020 Mass-replication project 2019-20 16/09/2019 15/09/2023 Dr G Feldman Psychology
A Validation Study of the Dynamic Ellsberg Social Task (DEST) as a Measure of EA1908024 16/09/2019 15/09/2023 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology Intolerance of Uncertainty in the Socail Domain
Examining anxiety-linked interpretation bias of ambiguous affective faces and its PhD Student EA1908025 16/09/2019 15/09/2023 Mr YA Yeung electrophysiological underpinnings Department of Psychology
Mobilisation of brains: a mized methods study on the perspectives and experiences of Department of Social Work & Social EA1908027 16/09/2019 15/09/2023 Professor CLW Chan foreign-trained doctors with Limited Registration in Hong Kong Administration
Project Proposal of an Integrative Body-Mind-Spirit and Expressive Art Interventions for Department of Social Work & Social EA1909005 16/09/2019 15/09/2023 Dr CHY Chan Divorced Mothers Administration
Department of Real Estate & EA1908002 Divine Powers: Historic Ecclesiastic Buildings in Central, Hong Kong 20/09/2019 13/09/2023 Professor KW Chau Construction
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MPhil Student EA1908028 Revisiting Western Translation Theories: An Integrationist Approach to Translation 20/09/2019 13/09/2023 Miss MKS Kwok School of English
Problem-based Learning (PBL) in Medical Education in Mainland China: A Discrete PhD Student EA1909007 20/09/2019 13/09/2023 Dr WK Ming Choice Experiment School of Biomedical Sciences
EA1909014 Mortgage survey (respondents callback) 20/09/2019 13/09/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
School of Modern Languages and EA1905039 Representations of Africa in Chinese popular Media: 1940s to Present 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Mr IGD Suglo Cultures
EA1908030 An investigation of possible reasons for opting to take CAES1000 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Dr NSN Fong Centre for Applied English Studies
EA1909003 Effect of map viewing on spatial learning through navigation 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Dr JA Saunders Department of Psychology
Exploring how space is represented in human memory: can non-spatial properties EA1909004 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Dr JA Saunders Department of Psychology influence memory for spatial properties
PhD Student EA1909006 Place-making in online photography: a geosemiotic study of Instagram posts 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Ms Y Dou School of English
PhD Student EA1909008 The Impact of a Task-Shifting Approach on Inequities in Accessing Dementia Services 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Miss X Cai Department of Social Work & Social Administration
Hope in Hong Kong college students: Exploring its reciprocal relationship with PhD Student EA1909010 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Mr WL Wong psychosocial health and resources, and its prospective prediction on academic achievement Department of Psychology
EA1909011 Evaluation of Effectiveness of an emotion coaching parenting program in Hong Kong 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Dr KMK Shum Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA1909012 Examining the effects of leaderboards in gamified learning 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Miss S Bai Faculty of Education
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Exploring the Labor Process in the Gig Economy: A Comparative Research on Food PhD Student EA1909013 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Miss L Lin Delivery Platform Labor in Hong Kong and Shenzhen, China Department of Sociology
Opportunities and Implications of the Thailand-China Luoyong Industrial Park for Hong Department of Politics & Public EA1909015 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Dr E Han Kong Administration
Everyday cross-border monetary transactions and the potential of digitization in the EA1909016 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Dr T McDonald Department of Sociology Greater Bay Area
Teaching and Learning Evaluation and EA1909017 Students' positive learning experiences 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Dr Y Zhao Measurement Unit
Effects of Native Prosodic Features and Musical Experience on Perceiving and Learning Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences EA1909019 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Dr X Tong Non-Native Lexical Pitch Accents Faculty of Education
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Employing Emotion-Focused Therapy in Group for Department of Social Work & Social EA1909020 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Dr CHY Chan Individual Parents of Blended Family Administration
Department of Statistics and Actuarial EA1909021 The Development of FinTech Indices 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Dr PLH Yu Science
Participatory Research with Community Stakeholders: Applying a Theory of Change Professor TYS Lum Department of Social Work & Social EA1909022 10/10/2019 09/10/2023 Approach to Service Planning in Elderly Mental Wellness Dr GHY Wong Administration
Centre for Suicide Research and EA1909023 QTN-2 11/10/2019 10/10/2023 Professor PSF Yip Prevention
EA1909024 IPCP 11/10/2019 10/10/2023 Dr NFC Pan Common Core Office
An investigation of students' perceptions on the transferable skills in English-in-the- EA1909025 11/10/2019 10/10/2023 Dr NSN Fong Centre for Applied English Studies Discipline courses for the Faculty of Education
Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences EA1909026 Self-test hearing assessment 11/10/2019 10/10/2021 Dr. K.M.K. Chan Faculty of Education
Page 96 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date MPhil Student EA1909027 ABO blood group and auditory status 11/10/2019 10/10/2022Mr C Mo Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences Faculty of Education
EA1909028 Jockey Club Arts Make SENse Programme 11/10/2019 10/10/2023 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health
PhD Student EA1909029 Names and Naming Behaviors of Non-Han Peoples in Northeast China 11/10/2019 10/10/2023 Ms C Zhou School of Modern Languages & Cultures
Using Virtual Reality (VR) to facilitate Virtual Construction Site Visit for surveying Department of Real Estate & EA1909030 11/10/2019 10/10/2023 Dr KCG Chan students Construction
EA1909031 Texture-Modified Diets in Nursing Homes 11/10/2019 10/10/2022 Dr KMK Chan Faculty of Education
Teaching and Learning Evaluation and EA1909039 Learning Experience Questionnaire for Graduates (GLEQ) 11/10/2019 10/10/2023 Dr Y Zhao Measurement Unit
Effects of teacher Collaboration on Students' Language and Content Learning in a CLIL PhD Student EA1909040 11/10/2019 10/10/2023 Mr X Rui classroom at a Chinese University Faculty of Education
The Contribution of Minority Languages and Dialects to Hong Kong's Linguistic EA1910001 11/10/2019 10/10/2023 Professor J Bacon-Shone Social Sciences Research Centre Landscape
An investigation of students' perceptions on the transferable skills in English-in-the- EA1910002 11/10/2019 10/10/2023 Dr NSN Fong Centre for Applied English Studies Discipline (ED) courses for the Faculty of Engineering
EA1909009 In-STEM 16/10/2019 31/08/2022 Professor NWY Law Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1909035 Statistical Learning of Cantonese Morphological Constructions in Preschool Children 16/10/2019 15/10/2022 Mr KH Fong Faculty of Education
EA1909036 CMR in HK K-12 Chinese classroom 16/10/2019 15/10/2022 Dr KWG Wong Faculty of Education
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EA1909032 Alcohol impaired pedestrian behavior using virtual reality (VR) experiments 17/10/2019 16/10/2023 Professor SC Wong Department of Civil Engineering
EA1909038 Psychological resilience and mental wellness 17/10/2019 16/10/2023 Professor TMC Lee Department of Psychology
EA1910003 CBT for insomnia in youth 17/10/2019 16/10/2023 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology
Department of Real Estate & EA1910005 Biometric Evaluation of Teaching Modes 17/10/2019 16/10/2023 Professor SM Rowlinson Construction
Study on Empowering Children Witnesses of Domestic Violence through Therapeutic EA1909018 25/10/2019 24/10/2023 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health Groups
School Management Review on the Handling of Teachers' Complaints & Feedbacks and EA1910007 25/10/2019 24/10/2023 Professor WF Lam Centre for Civil Society and Governance the Management of Teacher Performance
EA1910009 Fingering in musical communication: Planist as action executor and observer 25/10/2019 24/10/2023 Dr Y Kim School of Humanities (Music)
Hong Kong Takes Flight: Commercial Aviation and the Making of Hong Kong, 1930s- EA1910011 25/10/2019 24/10/2023 Dr JDO Wong HKISS/Faculty of Arts 1998
EA1910012 Survey on Pocket Money and Electronic Consumption 25/10/2019 24/10/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
DAP teachers' professional growth and perceptions on the development of expertise in EA1910016 25/10/2019 24/10/2023 Dr LLC Wong Centre for Applied English Studies teaching at universities in the Hong Kong context
Examining the impact of built environments on the health status and suicidal tendencies of EA1910004 30/10/2019 30/10/2025 Dr B Jiang Department of Architecture public housing residents in high-density cities: A natural experiment
PhD Student EA1910013 The Securitisation of Fake News in Southeast Asia 30/10/2019 29/10/2023 Mr QZ Neo Department of Politics & Public Administration
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Soaring to blue sky and Contributing to Society - Online Self-paced Courseware for the EA1910014 30/10/2019 29/10/2023 Dr HF Poon School of Chinese Common Recruitment Examination (CRE) and employability assessment
EA1910017 The relationship between school environment, teacher learning, and teaching 30/10/2019 29/10/2023 Dr XY Huang Faculty of Education
Hong Kong Continuing Professional Development Hub (HKCPD Hub) for University EA1910021 30/10/2019 29/10/2023 Dr LLC Wong Centre for Applied English Studies English Teachers
The impact of learning architecture on role identity change of teachers engaged in school- PhD Student EA1910022 30/10/2019 29/10/2023 Ms POR Ko based STEM innovation Faculty of Education
EA1910026 M4EM 30/10/2019 29/10/2023 Mr KL Wong Faculty of Education
PhD Student Reducing College Student's Stigma Towards People With Schizophrenia: A Randomized EA1909033 01/11/2019 31/10/2023 Miss S Gao Department of Social Work & Social Control Trial Grounded on Inter-group Contact Theory Administration
A Pilot Study of a Cognitive Behavioral Sleep Intervention for Prevention of Type 2 EA1909037 01/11/2019 31/10/2023 Dr WS Chan Department of Psychology Diabetes
EA1910023 Hong Kong Jockey Club Golden Age Journey 賽馬會躍動啟航計劃 01/11/2019 31/10/2023 Dr VW Lou Sau Po Centre on Ageing
An investigation of students' perceptions on the transferable skills in English-in-the- EA1910024 01/11/2019 31/10/2023 Dr NSN Fong Centre for Applied English Studies Discipline (ED) courses for Faculty of Arts
Capability Asymmetry and Innovation Performance in Buyer-Supplier Product Co- EA1910028 01/11/2019 31/10/2023 Professor KZ Zhou Faculty of Business & Economics Development: A Dyadic and Dynamic View
EA1910029 Charisma and Politics in the USA 01/11/2019 31/10/2023 Dr JP Joosse Department of Sociology
PhD Student EA1910030 The Centralized Environmental Inspection Institution in China 06/11/2019 05/11/2023 Miss C Xiang Department of Politics & Public Administration
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EA1910032 Millionaire Survey 06/11/2019 05/11/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
Art, Women and Fantasies of 'Homemaking': Affective Domesticity, Embodied Habitation EA1910006 21/11/2019 20/11/2023 Dr KV Sheng School of Humanities and Transnational (Dis)identification
EA1910027 The impact of temporal work design on time perception and job performance 21/11/2019 20/11/2023 Dr H Zhao Faculty of Business & Economics
Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS) Encounter Notification Service Pilot Department of Industrial & EA1910033 21/11/2019 20/11/2023 Dr KL Or Project Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Systematic optimiztion of modular integrated construction for maximum embodied carbon EA1911001 21/11/2019 20/11/2023 Dr W Pan Department of Civil Engineering reduction of high-rise residential buildings in Hong Kong
PhD Student EA1911002 The Influence of Crowdedness 21/11/2019 20/11/2023 Miss W Zheng Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1910010 Understanding eye movement patterns in reading using hidden Markov models 22/11/2019 21/11/2023 Dr JHW Hsiao Department of Psychology
Enhancing Family Wellness through Parallel Parent-Child Mindfulness Intervention in Department of Social Work & Social EA1910015 22/11/2019 21/11/2023 Dr S Lu Migrant Communities Administration
Examining the effectiveness of the Mental Health First Aid programme among a group of Department of Social Work & Social EA1910018 22/11/2019 21/11/2023 Professor FKD Wong immigrant mainland students in HK Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1910019 Program evaluation for Wellness+ 22/11/2019 21/11/2023 Dr CHY Chan Administration
Research Proposal to evaluate Hong Kong Youth's Values and Social Well-being and the Department of Social Work & Social EA1910025 22/11/2019 21/11/2023 Dr CHY Chan effects on Youth involvement Administration
EA1910031 Barriers to Exercise on Older Chinese Adults in a Primary Care Clinic in Hong Kong 22/11/2019 21/11/2023 Dr BYO Choi University Health Service
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EA1910034 Promoting Binocular Visual Plasticity 22/11/2019 21/11/2023 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology
EA1910039 A crosslinguistic study of grammar 22/11/2019 21/11/2023 Dr H Hwang Department of Linguistics
PhD Student Parent-Child Dyadic Coping in Chinese Widowed Families: Conceptualization, EA1911003 22/11/2019 21/11/2023 Miss K Jiao Department of Social Work & Social Measurement and the Impact on Bereavement Outcomes Administration
EA1911006 The development of mobile platform for learning mathematics 22/11/2019 21/11/2023 Dr TY Wong Department of Psychology
Ideal or not so ideal ? A Career Resourcing Approach to Effects of Idiosyncratic-deals on EA1911007 27/11/2019 26/11/2023 Professor C Hui Faculty of Business & Economics Employee Career Success
EA1911009 The Evolution of the Geography of Innovation of Hong Kong 27/11/2019 26/11/2023 Dr F van der Wouden Department of Geography
EA1911010 Community-based Innovations for Sustainable Hong Kong 2030 - 2050 27/11/2019 26/11/2023 Professor WF Lam Centre for Civil Society and Governance
EA1910036 Stress and Distress of Frontline Journalists Covering Collective Actions in Hong Kong 28/11/2019 27/11/2023 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA1910037 Changes after watching a film 28/11/2019 27/11/2023 Mr SH Cho Department of Psychology
Democratic Values and Political Reform in the Shadow of the 2019 Protest Movement in Department of Politics & Public EA1911004 28/11/2019 27/11/2023 Dr W Chow Hong Kong Administration
Modern Dance in Practice: Benefits of Dance Education (DE) to Hong Kong Secondary EA1911014 29/11/2019 28/11/2023 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health School Students
EA1911019 Searching for pro-environmental practices in Hong Kong's tourism sector 04/12/2019 03/12/2023 Dr BL Iaquinto Department of Geography
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EA1911005 Theorizing the design of pre-class learning strategies of flipped learning 09/12/2019 08/12/2021 Dr CK Lo Faculty of Education
Home Learning Environment and Early English Language and Literacy Development in PhD Student EA1911008 09/12/2019 08/12/2023 Miss X Zhang Hong Kong Faculty of Education
EA1911015 The relationship between school environment, teacher efficacy, and teaching 09/12/2019 08/12/2023 Dr XY Huang Faculty of Education
Page 102 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date Postdoctoral fellow EA1910020 Career development 11/12/2019 10/12/2023 Dr X Zhou Department of Social Work & Social Administration
PhD Student EA1911016 The relationship between sleep and dissociation 11/12/2019 10/12/2023 Miss SYA Ng Department of Psychology
Department of Social Work & Social EA1911017 TelePORT-Dem 11/12/2019 10/12/2023 Dr GHY Wong Administration
Mindfulness and Neurofeedback Intervention for Young Childreb with ADHD in Hong EA1911020 11/12/2019 10/12/2023 Dr KMK Shum Department of Psychology Kong: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Department of Social Work & Social EA1911021 Understanding Online Risks and Children's Online Behavior 11/12/2019 10/12/2023 Dr CR Emery Administration
Delineating the Key Role of Perceived Controllability in Acute Stress-Related Emotional EA1911023 11/12/2019 10/12/2023 Dr Z Shao Department of Psychology and Endocrinological Changes
EA1912001 The role of eye movement consistency in face recognition 11/12/2019 10/12/2023 Dr JHW Hsiao Department of Psychology
Coding plus Community: Diversifying the coding community in Hong Kong secondary EA1910035 16/12/2019 15/12/2023 Dr KWG Wong Faculty of Education education
Department of Urban Planning and EA1910038 Urban renewal and elderly health 17/12/2019 16/12/2023 Dr G Sun Design
PhD Student EA1911018 Neural and cognitive differences among multilingual readers 17/12/2019 16/12/2023 Mr CY Liu Department of Linguistics
Department of Politics & Public EA1912004 Public Perceptions on International and Public Affairs 17/12/2019 16/12/2023 Dr CK Quek Administration
EA1911012 Hong Kong Street Walkability Porject 19/12/2019 18/12/2023 Dr CDM Coupe Department of Linguistics
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Effectiveness of Dance Education and Family Intervention in Enhancing Well-being of EA1911022 19/12/2019 18/12/2023 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health SEN Children and Family
EA1911024 Enhancing Assessment Literacy of Teachers in Primary/Secondary Schools 19/12/2019 18/12/2023 Dr YY Lo Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA1912005 Artificial Intelligence in Moral Dilemmas 19/12/2019 18/12/2023 Mr Z Zhang Department of Psychology
Educational Expansion, College Premium and Social Mobility: A Comparative Study of EA1912006 19/12/2019 18/12/2023 Dr D Xu Department of Sociology Hong Kong and Taiwan Youth
EA1912012 Towards Systematic Analysis of a Comparative Dispute Resolution Research Methodology 19/12/2019 18/12/2023 Professor S Ali Department of Law
"Moving to Opportunity" (MTO) and "Mixed-Income Community" in Hong Kong - Using Department of Real Estate & EA1912013 19/12/2019 18/12/2023 Dr LH Li Welfare Housing as a Tool to Enhance Social Integration and Social Mix Construction
EA1912014 Provision of Services for Study on Language across the Curriculum 19/12/2019 18/12/2022 Dr YY Lo Faculty of Education
Improving English as foreign language learners' English listening proficiency via PhD Student EA1912015 19/12/2019 18/12/2023 Miss C Jia supporting their lower-level processing Faculty of Education
EA1912016 Voice Care KAP 19/12/2019 18/12/2021 Dr EPM Ma Faculty of Education
The Art of Uncommitment: When and how can leaders credibly disengage from alliance Department of Politics & Public EA1912019 19/12/2019 18/12/2023 Dr DH Levin commitments without suffering significant domestic costs Administration
Collective Identification and the Protest Movement in Hong Kong: Understanding EA1912024 19/12/2019 18/12/2021 Dr F Reichert Faculty of Education Associations with Collective Efficacy and Protest Behavior
EA1911011 Assessing the resilience and adaptiveness of coral restoration in Southeast Asia 20/12/2019 19/12/2023 Dr DM Baker Faculty of Science
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Department of Politics & Public EA1912022 Using extreme weather events to communicate the risks of climate change in Hong Kong 20/12/2019 19/12/2023 Dr TA van Gevelt Administration
PhD Student EA1912002 Trust and FinTech Adoption 27/12/2019 26/12/2023 Mr V Pursiainen Faculty of Business & Economics
Community-based mental health care: Is this associated with less prejudice and better Department of Urban Planning and EA1912007 27/12/2019 26/12/2023 Dr MHM Lau mental health literacy? Design
EA1912008 Alogorithmic Pricing, Advertising, and Collusion: An Experimental Investigation 27/12/2019 26/12/2023 Professor YF Fong Faculty of Business & Economics
De-Westermising fashion: An ex-centric perspective on creativity, authenticity, cultural EA1912009 27/12/2019 26/12/2023 Dr HLT Tse Department of Sociology mediation, and consumer agency along Chinese-African fashion value chains
Creating fashion through South-South Interaction: De-Westerminising fashion from EA1912010 27/12/2019 26/12/2023 Dr HLT Tse Department of Sociology production to consumption along China-Africa value chains
Department of Urban Planning and EA1912011 Estimating the Value of Floor Plan Layout of Housing Department 27/12/2019 26/12/2023 Professor BS Tang Design
Does disfluency result in deeper processing and improved differentiation and recognition Department of Industrial & EA1912020 memory of look-alike drug names? An eye tracking and functional near-infrared 27/12/2019 26/12/2023 Dr K Or Manufacturing Systems Engineering spectroscopy study
Parasocial Relationships and Trust in Economic Transactions: WeChat Commerce as an EA1912021 27/12/2019 26/12/2023 Dr X Tian Department of Sociology Interaction Model
Motivations for Political Participation and Reconciliation Measures: A Mixed-Methods Department of Social Work & Social EA1912039 08/01/2020 07/01/2024 Dr CH Chui Study on Young People in Hong Kong Administration
Healing Self and Others Amid the Hong Kong Crisis: Mental First Aid to Foster EA1912046 08/01/2020 07/01/2024 Professor C Cheng Department of Psychology Resilience and Mental Well-Being
Activism vs Radicalism within the Context of Anti-Extradition Law Amendment Bill Department of Social Work & Social EA1912048 Movement: A Mixed Methods Study Examining the relationship among socio-political 08/01/2020 07/01/2024 Dr CHY Chan Administration participation, value and socio-emotional well-being
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Effects of Partial Sleep Loss and Recovery on Habitual Control of Food-Motivated EA1912052 08/01/2020 07/01/2024 Dr WS Chan Department of Psychology Behavior
Department of Social Work & Social EA1912063 WHO-CST Program-Phase Three 08/01/2020 07/01/2024 Dr PWC Wong Administration
Risk assessment of Psittacosis caused by Chlamydia psittaci: Tracking an emerging EA1912038 10/01/2020 09/01/2024 Dr YW Sin School of Biological Sciences zoonotic disease in Hong Kong pet birds
Optimizing the Diagnostic Value and Practicability of a Cognitive Diagnosis Modeling EA1912103 10/01/2020 09/01/2023 Professor J de la Torre Faculty of Education Framework for Multiple-choice Tests: Model Extensions and Practical Implementations
EA1909034 Tracking MAAL Students' Advanced Academic Literacy Needs, Development and Support 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr KK Lau Centre for Applied English Studies
Department of Social Work & Social EA1912017 Mental Health and Substance-abuse among Chinese Adolescents in Hong Kong 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Professor FKD Wong Administration
ß-catenin heterogeneity: cellular senescence as a driver of widespread metastatic EA1912018 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Professor AST Wong School of Biological Sciences dissemination?
A hemispherical model of empathy, dyadic closeness, and well-being of older dementia Department of Social Work & Social EA1912025 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr VW Lou caregivers Administration
School of Modern Languages and EA1912029 The Political Economy of Japanese Popular Culture in Taiwan 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr HW Wong Cultures
The Authoritarian Commons: The Co-Evolution of Law and Social Norms in China's EA1912031 13/01/2020 01/07/2024 Dr S Qiao Department of Law Urban Residential Neighborhoods
EA1912032 Impacts of Perspectives on Emotional States and Expectations 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr JF Jin Department of Psychology
A Sequential Qualitative Study to Examine the Changes of Social Identity and Department of Social Work & Social EA1912033 Belongingness of the South Asian Young Ethnic Minority in Hong Kong during the 2019 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr PWC Wong Administration Social Unrest
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Department of Social Work & Social EA1912034 Suicides: Facts and Myths during the Period of Social Movement in 2019 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Professor PSF Yip Administration
EA1912041 Emergency Health Service Utilization 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Professor Z Tao Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1912042 Direct and Spillover Effects of Vaccine Scandal 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Professor Z Tao Faculty of Business & Economics
EA1912043 Choice between Public and Private Health Service 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Professor Z Tao Faculty of Business & Economics
Bases of Power and Organizational Contexts: How DingTalk Changes Social Relations in EA1912044 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr X Tian Department of Sociology Chinese Middle-class Workplaces
Tracking Amaravati: an enriched spatial description of uncertainty in a new city EA1912045 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Mr S Devabhaktuni Department of Architecture development
The Construction of Sexual Minority Identities in Legal and Political Discourse in Hong EA1912051 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr MMH Wan Department of Law Kong
EA1912057 Gatekeeping elite universities 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr DA Weston School of English
Understanding the role of positive emotion in student engagement and achievement within EA1912060 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Mr MR Pryor Department of Architecture gamified learning
EA1912066 The Role of Parental Background and Language in Social Mobility 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Professor J Bacon-Shone Social Sciences Research Centre
EA1912067 Understanding Political Participation through Elections in Hong Kong since 2000 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Professor J Bacon-Shone Social Sciences Research Centre
Department of Social Work & Social EA1912072 Community Art & Elderly Mental Wellness 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr T Liu Administration
Page 107 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date Dispel Misunderstandings and Promote Mutual Acceptance between Local and Mainland Department of Social Work & Social EA1912073 College Students in Hong Kong - A Randomize Controlled Trial of an Intervention 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr SM Ng Administration Grounded on Intergroup Contact Theory
What lies ahead? Consequences and social-political determinant of collective future EA1912075 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology expectancy
EA1912076 Mechanisms of Sensory Eye Dominance and Plasticity 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology
Testing a competency-based theory of change for suicide risk among young male Internet Department of Social Work & Social EA1912077 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr YW Law users with societal masculinity Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1912078 Capacity Building for Youth Mental Health in Social Care and Health Care Professionals 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr GHY Wong Administration
The effects of sleep problems and chronotypes on emotional processing------A cross- EA1912079 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology sectional study
EA1912087 Understanding Emotions in Late Adolescence 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Dr JF Jin Department of Psychology
EA1912104 Theorizing feedback literacy in the context of online feedback practice 13/01/2020 31/08/2023 Professor DR Carless Faculty of Education
EA1912105 The longitudinal development of student feedback literacy 13/01/2020 12/01/2024 Professor DR Carless Faculty of Education
Local Anxieties, Global Ambitions: Social Class Impact on Parental Demand for Shadow EA1911013 14/01/2020 13/01/2024 Dr MN Kobakhidze Faculty of Education Education in Hong Kong
Food support service in Hong Kong: examining its role in poverty alleviation and The HKJC Centre for Suicide Research EA1912026 14/01/2020 13/01/2024 Dr CH Chan sustainable development and Prevention
Grammar intervention for children with Developmental Language Disorder: A feasibility EA1912028 14/01/2020 13/01/2022 Dr AMY Wong Faculty of Education study for Enhanced Conversational Recast
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Developing and investigating a typology of self-directed out-of-class technological EA1912035 14/01/2020 13/01/2023 Dr C Lai Faculty of Education experiences and its influence on breadth and depth of vocabulary knowledge?
Social Cleavage, Generational Divide and Familiy Politics in Hong Kong: A City-wide EA1912037 14/01/2020 13/01/2024 Dr D Xu Department of Sociology Representative Household Longitudinal Study
Examining the Effects of Architecture for Learning on Teachers' Belief about Instructional EA1912054 14/01/2020 13/01/2022 Dr L Liang Faculty of Education Initiatives
EA1912055 Digital Citizenship Education: Understanding Teachers' Perspectives and Practices 14/01/2020 13/01/2022 Dr F Reichert Faculty of Education (Unit TELL)
Investigating the development of responsive teaching ability in pre-service science EA1912069 14/01/2020 13/01/2024 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education teachers: A video-based teaching intervention
Improving Autistic Children's Mind and Text Reading through Executive Function and EA1912070 14/01/2020 13/01/2025 Dr X Tong Faculty of Education Pragmatic Language Comprehension: A Longitudinal, Randomized Controlled Trial
EA1912071 Learning Outcomes in Master's Degrees: Case Studies in Education and Engineering 14/01/2020 13/01/2023 Dr J Jung Faculty of Education
EA1912088 Associations and implications of burnout 17/01/2020 16/01/2024 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
A Stepped Care, eHealth Sleep Intervention for High-School Teachers with Sleep EA1912089 17/01/2020 01/08/2024 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology Disturbances and Psychological Distress
From Depression to Creative Expression: A 3-arm Randomized Controlled Trial on Bio- Department of Social Work & Social EA1912090 Psychosocial-Spiritual Well-Being of Older Adults with Depressive Symptoms through 17/01/2020 16/01/2024 Professor RTH Ho Administration Expressive Arts
Department of Social Work & Social EA1912091 Development of a Professional Competence Framework for Social Work 17/01/2020 16/01/2024 Dr AYM Chow Administration
"I am not disabled, just differently abled!": a participatory action research on meaningful Department of Social Work & Social EA1912092 work, self-stigma, and psychological health on persons with visual impairment in Hong 17/01/2020 16/01/2024 Dr CH Chui Administration Kong
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Multilevel Antecedents and Longitudinal Impacts of Self Employment in Ageing China: Department of Social Work & Social EA1912093 17/01/2020 16/01/2024 Dr YC Chen An 8-Year Follow-up Administration
EA1912099 The Impact of Political Differences on Familial Relationships: A Mixed Methods Study 17/01/2020 16/01/2024 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology
A Text Mining and Machine Learning Study on the Trends of and Dynamics between EA1912100 17/01/2020 16/01/2024 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology Mental Health and Collective Action
A Mentoring Program for Young Gay Men in Hong Kong: Does a Mentor's Sexual Department of Social Work & Social EA1912108 17/01/2020 16/01/2024 Dr YT Huang Orientation Matter? Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA1912109 Dialogues and Dialoguers about Dialoguers: 17/01/2020 16/01/2024 Dr CHY Chan Administration
PhD Student EA2001022 Perceptions of a digital citizenship curriculum 16/01/2020 15/01/2024 Ms S Stanley Journalism and Media Studies Centre
Interdependent quality of life in parent-child dyads adjusting to eczema: Effects of a Department of Social Work & Social EA2001001 17/01/2020 31/12/2024 Dr CHY Chan randomized controlled trial of the Integrative Body-Mind-Spirit group intervention Administration
The Assessment of the Antibacterial Property of 316L-Ag Stainless Steel as Toilet Flush EA1912062 22/01/2020 12/01/2024 Professor Y Li Department of Mechanical Engineering Button Surface Material in Campus Restrooms
EA1912096 Social Network Approach to Recidivism in Hong Kong 22/01/2020 12/01/2024 Professor KA Laidler Centre for Criminology
Digital Twin for Improving the Operational Intelligence of Building Facilities and EA1912047 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Professor TST Ng Department of Civil Engineering Workplace
Department of Politics & Public EA1912059 China's Influence at International Institutions 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Dr CJ Richardson Administration
EA1912068 The Effect of Sleepiness on Preference for Material Versus Experiential Consumption 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Dr ZT Huang Faculty of Business & Economics
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EA1912083 Equity and Inclusion Climate Study 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Dr LP Jordan Faculty of Social Sciences
Realizing the Potential of the Greater Bay Area for Enhancing Social Mobility: A EA1912084 Qualitative Study of Hong Kong Undergraduates' Perceptions of Educational and 06/02/2020 05/02/2022 Dr CY Tan Faculty of Education Occupational Opportunities
What does an outstanding learning system look like? A comparative study of learning EA1912085 06/02/2020 05/02/2022 Dr WM Cheung Faculty of Education systems in selected top-performing jurisdictions (Hong Kong case study)
The effects of Time Banking programme on promoting voluntary participation among EA2001007 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Dr S Lu Sao Po Centre on Ageing older adults
Boosting construction waste material sharing in the Greater Bay Area (Chinese: Department of Real Estate and EA2001009 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Professor WW Lu 促進大灣區的建築廢棄材料共享) Construction
Ipsative Assessments for Career Interests: Model Validation, Test Fairness, and EA2001012 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Dr X Qiu Faculty of Education Computerized Adaptive Testing
The effects of a Mindful Practice training for healthcare staff of local hospital for the EA2001017 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health cultivation of resilience and compassion in medical care
Perception and articulation of Cantonese vowel contrasts by native speakers of English EA2001019 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Dr JE Havenhill Department of Linguistics and Mandarin
Department of Real Estate and EA2001021 Social mix policy in the Chinese context 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Miss M Dai Construction
Measuring the effect of the conference interpreting product based on audience perception PhD Student EA2001033 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Miss N Liu and speech corpora School of Chinese
The Application of Expressive Arts in Life-and Death Education in Hong Kong: Research EA2001038 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Professor RTH Ho Centre on Behavioral Health and Innovation
EA2001043 Teaching & learning in higher education 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Dr KY Chan School of Biological Sciences
Page 111 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date PhD Student Migration during the Novel Coronavirus in China: reflection on migrants' experiences, EA2001050 06/02/2020 05/02/2024 Miss W Chen Department of Social Work & Social access to healthcare, and infectious disease control policies Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA2001015 Smart Living Homes 07/02/2020 06/02/2024 Dr VW Lou Administration
The HKJC Centre for Suicide Research EA1912094 Understanding Family Conflict 2019 10/02/2020 09/02/2024 Dr LY Wong and Prevention
EA1912098 A BIM and AI-driven intelligent system for collaborative fire emergency response 10/02/2020 09/02/2024 Dr SH Lee Department of Civil Engineering
EA2001004 The Modern Re-Engineering of East Asian Lawyers 10/02/2020 09/02/2024 Dr JJ Kroncke Department of Law
The Effects of the TimeBank Program on Promoting Voluntary Participation among Older EA1912101 13/02/2020 16/02/2024 Dr S Lu Sau Po Centre on Ageing Adults
Investigating the WeChat public accounts of Chinese news media: a platform ecosystem EA1912061 17/02/2020 16/02/2024 Dr KW Fu Journalism and Media Studies Centre approach
China's Role in Shaping a Global Information Order: Cyber Sovereignty, Norms and Department of Politics & Public EA1912064 17/02/2020 16/02/2024 Dr CJ Richardson Information Technology Administration
Daily Voice at Work and After-Work Responsiveness: An Integrative Test of Multiple EA1912065 17/02/2020 16/02/2024 Professor TWH Ng Faculty of Business & Economics Theoretical Mechanisms, Moderators, and Long-Term Outcomes
Dynamic traffic equilibrium modeling and pricing in the era of electric vehicles and the EA1912097 17/02/2020 16/02/2024 Professor WY Szeto Department of Civil Engineering ridesharing economy
EA2001005 Forging a Nation: Steel, Sovereignty, and Geopolitics in the U.S. and China 17/02/2020 31/07/2024 Dr MM Bennett Department of Geography
EA2001018 Doing Good Online: More Well-Being Benefit for Help-Givers and Less Harm for Others? 17/02/2020 16/02/2024 Dr PH Hui Department of Sociology
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School of Modern Languages and EA2001020 A Study of Hong Kong Popular Music Education 17/02/2020 16/02/2024 Professor YWS Chu Cultures
EA2001025 "Play N Able" for Children with ASD studying in Special Child Care Centers 17/02/2020 16/02/2024 Dr MY Tse Department of Psychology
EA2001027 Synatactic and morphological processing in L2 17/02/2020 16/02/2024 Dr Y Song School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Engaging Local School Stakeholders with Common Law Concepts and Values Through Department of Professional Legal EA2001044 17/02/2020 16/02/2024 Dr RWS Wu Experiential Learning Education
Department of Statistics and Actuarial EA1912082 3-tier Web-based All Citizen Dialogue Forum with Incentive 19/02/2020 18/02/2024 Ms MSL Kwan Science
The good, the bad and the ugly' - Reducing equivocality in design and construction Department of Real Estate & EA1912095 19/02/2020 18/02/2024 Professor WW Lu communication by enhancing information quality in building information modeling (BIM) Construction
The Kuomintang and Hong Kong Identity: Anti-Cultural Revolution Discourse in Hong EA1912111 19/02/2020 18/02/2024 Dr SM Leung School of Chinese Kong Times and Popular Magazine, 1966-1977
PhD Student EA2001023 Application of surface electromyography (sEMG) to research on voice and phonation 19/02/2020 18/02/2022 Mr F Wang Faculty of Education
HKJC Centre for Suiside Research and EA2001024 Mental Health for Youth Project 19/02/2020 18/02/2023 Professor PSF Yip Prevention
The HKJC Centre for Suicide Research EA2001036 Family Reconciliation 19/02/2020 18/02/2024 Professor PSF Yip and Prevention (CSRP)
PhD Student EA2001040 How writing shapes mathematics cognition 19/02/2020 18/02/2024 Ms L Pei Faculty of Education
EA2001047 eLAERN 19/02/2020 18/02/2022 Dr KWG Wong Faculty of Education
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A case study of one primary school's integration of technology into their English language EA2001048 19/02/2020 18/02/2022 Dr BL Moorhouse Faculty of Education curriculum and instruction
Centre for Enhancement of Teaching EA2001049 Educational implications of youth climate anxiety in the HKSAR 19/02/2020 17/02/2025 Dr LK Fryer and Learning
EA2002001 Captive elephant-mahout relationships 19/02/2020 18/02/2024 Dr HS Mumby School of Biological Sciences
Enhancing the financial literacy of junior secondary students through learning study and EA2002009 19/02/2020 18/02/2024 Dr MF Pang Faculty of Education phenomenon-based learning
Toward effective use of gamification in higher education blended courses: Evaluating a EA2002010 19/02/2020 18/02/2024 Dr KFT Hew Faculty of Education theory-driven GAFCC framework using design-based research
Why does school socioeconomic status matter? A meta-analytic study mapping out the EA2002011 relation between school socioeconomic status, familial and school resources, and student 19/02/2020 18/02/2022 Dr CY Tan Faculty of Education achievement
Conceptualising assessment literacy of teachers in Content and Language Integrated EA2002012 19/02/2020 31/12/2023 Dr YY Lo Faculty of Education Learning (CLIL) programmes
Representation of ethnic and religious minorities in textbooks: Multicultural education in EA2002013 19/02/2020 18/02/2024 Dr EJ Jackson Faculty of Education Mainland China, Macau, Taiwan, and Hong Kong
Effects of enhanced input in the learning of syntactic constructions in children with EA2002014 19/02/2020 18/02/2023 Dr AMY Wong Faculty of Education Developmental Language Disorder
EA2002015 Teachers' Beliefs and Behaviours and Students' Self-regulated Language Learning 19/02/2020 18/02/2023 Dr C Lin Faculty of Education
EA2002016 Using classroom videos to promote teacher educators' learning 19/02/2020 18/02/2022 Dr KL Cheng Faculty of Education
EA2001008 The Study of Autobiographical Memory and Social Understanding 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology
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EA2001013 Casual Link between Rumination and Intolerance of Uncertainty (IU) 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology
EA2001014 Autobiographical Memory in Conversation 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology
An exploration of patterns in art made by people with mental illness, intellectual Department of Social Work & Social EA2001016 disabilities and self-taught artists. 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Miss BAK Gonzalez Administration Study 1(Pilot Study): An exploratory study with the target population
Decent Netizen Alliance (DNA): A Technology-Based Innovative Project for Cultivating EA2001026 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Professor C Cheng Department of Psychology Positive Digital Citizenship and Curbing Cyberbullying
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA2001028 Designing intercultural learning 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr XT Zou and Learning
Emotional Resiliency Programme for School Professionals of Secondary amd Tertiary Department of Social Work & Social EA2001029 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Professor FKD Wong Institutions in Hong Kong: A Mental Wellness Capacity Building Project Administration
Implementation of A Lifestyle Intervention for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Needs and EA2001032 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr WS Chan Department of Psychology Barrier Assessments
Grandparenting and Chinese Left-behind Children's Mental Health: A Resilence Department of Social Work & Social EA2001035 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr S Lu Framework Administration
PhD Student Xingfu (Happiness) for Women with Intellectual Disabilities (ID) in Contemporary EA2001041 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Miss D Shao Department of Social Work & Social Shenzhen Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA2001045 Impact of Air Pollution on the Ageing Brain 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr H Luo Administration
Reducing mental health-related stigma in primary health care professionals: Randomized Department of Social Work & Social EA2001046 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr M Ran controlled trial of Enhancing Contact Model in rural China Administration
A Study on the Recovery Process of Inmates with History of Drug Abuse: Challenges and Department of Social Work & Social EA2002003 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Professor PSF Yip Opportunities Administration
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Department of Social Work & Social EA2002007 Eczema, Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis - Prevalence and Mental Health Study 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr CHY Chan Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA2002020 Men's mental health problems and use of internet 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr YW Law Administration
Quality of Life Without Gaming: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Efficacy EA2002022 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Professor C Cheng Department of Psychology of Two Dyadic Programs for Gaming Disorder Prevention
Relax in Silver Years? Differentiated Pathways to Retirement and Mental Health Department of Social Work & Social EA2002029 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr Y Lee Consequences of the Transition to Retirement in South Korea and Japan Administration
PhD Student Conscious and unconscious motivation of professional ballet dancers: A one-year EA2002031 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Miss HY Fung Department of Social Work & Social ethnographic study in the Hong Kong Ballet Administration
EA2002033 Psychological and Behavioral Responses to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Professor C Cheng Department of Psychology
EA2002035 Study on Social, Political, and Public Health Crises on Sleep Health 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr WS Chan Department of Psychology
Department of Social Work & Social EA2002042 The pre-death bereavement care in end-of-life care: what, how and for whom? 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Dr AYM Chow Administration
Together we can do more for young people: Gate-keeping training and the development of Department of Social Work & Social EA2002044 a district-based professional support advisory network for parents, teachers and social 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Professor FKD Wong Administration workers on mental health promotion and suicide prevention
Enhancing Psychological Intervention Capacity (EPIC) of Health Care Professionals - Department of Social Work & Social EA2002047 04/03/2020 03/03/2024 Professor FKD Wong One-year Training for Hebei Mental Health Center Administration
The role of intermediaries in scaling social innovative community-led poverty relief The HKJC Centre for Suicide Research EA1912027 06/03/2020 05/03/2023 Dr CH Chan actions: A large-scale, longitudinal network study in Hong Kong and Prevention
A practice turn in learning about science: Promoting the use and perceived value of nature EA2001006 06/03/2020 05/03/2024 Dr JSC Leung Faculty of Education of science understanding in evaluating socio-scientific news
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Parents' science-related habitus, parental involvement, and students' science capital: A EA2002017 06/03/2020 05/03/2024 Dr CY Tan Faculty of Education mixed-methods study of primary school students and their parents in Hong Kong
Investigating pre-service science teachers' deployment of pedagogical content knowledge EA2002019 06/03/2020 05/03/2024 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education in response to critical classroom incidents
EA2002021 Promoting student learning and teacher practices using classroom videos 06/03/2020 05/03/2024 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education
Swallowing Gym: a clustered randomized-controlled trial for improving swallowing EA2002063 06/03/2020 31/05/2023 Dr KMK Chan Faculty of Education related muscle strength in older adults
Developing a new way of controlling the on/off and pitch of an electrolarynx - An EA2002064 exploratory study of chest and abdominal wall movement and stomal air pressure in 06/03/2020 05/03/2024 Dr ML Ng Faculty of Education alaryngeal speakers
Parental involvements and students’ attitudes and achievement in mathematics among EA2002065 06/03/2020 05/03/2023 Professor FKS Leung Faculty of Education Chinese Miao and Han students
An Evaluation of the Revised Curriculum of CAES1000 Core University English (CUE): EA2002066 06/03/2020 05/03/2024 Dr PMT Wong Centre for Applied English Studies Reading-Writing Connections
PhD Student EA2002067 Improvement of productive classroom dialogue 06/03/2020 05/03/2024 Mr J Zhang Faculty of Education
Department of Social Work & Social EA2002068 Psychological Responses to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus outbreak among people in China 06/03/2020 05/03/2024 Dr SM Ng Administration
Coping with the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) epidemic: A survey for a middle-aged Department of Social Work & Social EA2003003 06/03/2020 05/03/2024 Dr SM Ng and young-old populations Administration
From the Umbrella Movement to the "Revolution of our times": The consequences of Department of Social Work & Social EA2003004 social movement participation in Hong Kong's 2019 protests for personal and family 06/03/2020 05/03/2024 Professor PSY Ho Administration relationships
EA1912058 Patent Protection of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Field: Case Study of China 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr Y Li Department of Law
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EA1912107 The Social Network Basis of Consumer Response to Social Agents 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr SJ Jia Faculty of Business & Economics
An Empirical Study of Values and Well-Being of Law Students in Four Countries Across Department of Professional Legal EA1912110 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr RWS Wu the Religious-Secular Spectrum: Myanmar, Indonesia, Israel and China Education
Accountability in Algorithm-assisted Sanctions: Public Law Scrutiny of China's Social EA2001002 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr YC Chen Department of Law Credit System
EA2001003 The Personal Safety Protection Order against Domestic Violence in China 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Professor X He Department of Law
EA2001010 The Politcs of Sissiness and Sissyphobia in Contemporary China 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr G Song School of Chinese
Mind Deprivation, Instrumentality, and Crowdedness: Social Crowding Contributes to EA2001030 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr Z Chen Department of Psychology Objectification
EA2001031 A Deep Learning Model for Stock Price Movement Prediction Using Social Media Data 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr MCL Chau Faculty of Business & Economics
EA2001037 Victims' Rights Models and Analytical Framework: A case study on India 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Ms S Anupama Deparmtent of Law
EA2002004 Material Settings (27614020) 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Mr DA Holohan Department of Architecture
Home Country Institutions, Bilateral Trade Relationship and Cross-border Acquisitions EA2002005 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Professor CMK Chan Faculty of Business & Economics Strategy
EA2002006 Preference for AI recommendation agents 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr S Kim Faculty of Business & Economics
School of Humanities (Comparative EA2002008 The HK-Korea Film Connections 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr AHJ Magnan-Park Literature)
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Identification of territory-wide risk spots related to social and environmental barriers Department of Urban Planning and EA2002023 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr HC Ho across high-density urban areas of Hong Kong Design
EA2002024 Teaching or testing? 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr DA Weston School of English
Department of Politics & Public EA2002025 How user groups on Wikipedia and Baidu Baike govern themselves 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr KN Chan Administration
PhD Student EA2002026 Inequality of consciousness in China 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Mr F Angiolillo Department of Politics & Public Administration
EA2002027 Between, below, behind: An ontology of small urban spaces in Hong Kong 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr X Lu Department of Architecture
EA2002028 Renovation Toolbox 2.0: Assessing the sustainability of adapted vernacular houses 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Mr CJ Lin Department of Architecture
Orchestrating shadows - managing evolving, transient and loosely coupled stakeholder Department of Real Estate and EA2002030 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr R Leiringer groups on infrastructure megaprojects Construction
Enhancing Underground Development Users' Health through an Empirically-supported, Department of Real Estate and EA2002032 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr YSI Chan Automated Risk Assessment System for Underground Facilities Management Construction
PhD Student EA2002034 Living with Disability: Construction of Identity and Embodiment in Personal Narratives 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Ms X Li School of English
Provision of Services for the Thematic Seminars for the Secondary School Teachers on EA2002037 Life Planning Education and Career Guidance Services for Students with Diversified 10/03/2020 09/03/2022 Dr MT Yuen Faculty of Education Needs
EA2002038 Prior Bias, Mistruct and Garbling: An Experiment 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr C Zhao Faculty of Business & Economics
How Animated Movement Speed in Video Ads Shapes Consumer Responses: An EA2002039 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr HM Jia Faculty of Business & Economics Affective Reaction Perspective
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EA2002040 Ideophone learning 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr Y Do School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Legitimating Alternative Forms of Traditional Arts: the Case of Hong Kong's Cantonese PhD Student EA2002041 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Miss KY Yuen Opera (Xiqu) Sector Department of Sociology
Spread and age of non-resident microbes in heterogeneous surface touch networks in EA2002048 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Professor Y Li Department of Mechanical Engineering crowded environments
AUTOBJECT: Development of a Novel Dense 3D Modelling Method with RGB-D Department of Real Estate and EA2002049 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Ir Dr CML Tang Cameras for Efficient BIM Object Production Construction
Difficulties of Regulated Entities and Inputs of Citizen Intermediaries: Opportunities for Department of Politics & Public EA2002050 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr WH Yee Improving Regulatory Enforcement in china's Food Safety Regulatory Reform Administration
The politics of (im)mobility: Inside the protests at the Hong Kong International Airport, EA2002051 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr BL Iaquinto Department of Geography August 2019
The transferability of housing estate-based development from Hong Kong to Dhaka to Department of Urban Planning and EA2002059 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Professor RLH Chiu enhance subsidized housing supply and livability Design
Review Study on Hong Kong Construction Industry - Courses RISC (Request for Department of Real Estate and EA2002060 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr YSI Chan Inspection and Survey Checking) Forms Mechanism Construction
EA2002069 Kindergarten Wars: Business of Interview Classes in Hong Kong 10/03/2020 09/03/2024 Dr MN Kobakhidze Faculty of Education
The effect of parental coping and parenting styles on child adjustment during the COVID- PhD Student EA2003016 16/03/2020 19/03/2022 Ms N Xiao 19 outbreak Faculty of Education
PhD Student Relaxation Responses of Tibetan Singing Bowls among Chinese Adults in Distress in EA2001034 20/03/2020 19/03/2024 Mr HW Lee Department of Social Work & Social Hong Kong Administration
EA2002002 Evaluation on the effect of the Awareness Training Program 20/03/2020 19/03/2024 Ven HH Sik Centre of Buddhist Studies
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Reconstructing the pronunciation of Tangut characters: on the basis of 12th and 13th EA2002018 20/03/2020 19/03/2024 Dr CP Tai Faculty of Education centuries manuscripts
Department of Social Work & Social EA2002036 Research on Exploring LGBTQ Needs and Help-Seeking Pattern 20/03/2020 19/03/2024 Dr YT Huang Administration
EA2002055 Assessing Computer-Mediated Collaborative Learning with Netowrk Approaches 20/03/2020 19/03/2022 Dr S Feng Faculty of Education
Promoting Classroom Dialogue: Teacher Professional Development Using Online Video- EA2002056 20/03/2020 19/03/2022 Dr G Chen Faculty of Education Analytics and Collective Inquiry
Review on existing community-based services for people with visual impairment: A Department of Social Work & Social EA2002058 20/03/2020 19/03/2024 Dr CH Chui mixed-methods study Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA2002070 Macau Rehabilitation Residential Services Consultancy Project 20/03/2020 19/03/2024 Dr SKM Tsang Administration
InfraTech to Improve the Reliability of Regional Transportation against Weather Change EA2002073 20/03/2020 19/03/2024 Professor TST Ng Department of Civil Engineering and Human-induced Disruptions
Professor TYS Lum Department of Social Work & Social EA2003001 JoyAge Elderly Mental Health 20/03/2020 19/03/2024 Dr GHY Wong Administration
PhD Student EA2003005 Cultural capital and urban-rural educational inequality in China 20/03/2020 19/03/2022 Miss L Gao Faculty of Education
Protest from the margin: Solidarity in Hong Kongs anti-extradition law (anti-ELAB) Department of Social Work & Social EA2003006 20/03/2020 19/03/2024 Professor PSY Ho protests Administration
EA2003007 Trauma and social decision making 20/03/2020 19/03/2024 Dr X Hu Department of Psychology
Understanding Strengths and Deficits in Chinese Developmental Dyslexia: Toward an EA2003010 20/03/2020 19/03/2025 Dr X Tong Faculty of Education Integrated Strength-Deficit-Based Intelligent Diagnosis and Intervention System
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Speech, Language, Hearing, Communication and Reading Enhanced Support Services at EA2003011 20/03/2020 19/03/2022 Dr AMY Wong Faculty of Education HKU: An Evaluation of Service Outcomes
EA2003012 Supporting Collaborative Project-Based Learning with Agile Methodology 20/03/2020 19/03/2023 Dr KFT Hew Faculty of Education
EA2003013 Early phonological development of bilinguals in Hong Kong 20/03/2020 19/03/2025 Dr T Lee Faculty of Education
Faces of interpretive bias in anxiety: understanding the interpretation of emotionally EA2003014 20/03/2020 19/03/2024 Dr SH Cheung Department of Psychology ambiguous faces
MPhil Student EA1912003 SNSR 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Miss D Chen Department of Psychology
Department of Politics & Public EA1912074 Sources of NGO responsiveness in China 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Professor WF Lam Administration
"Stuck in the Middle": Feigned Compliance and Bureaucratic Loyalty under Department of Politics & Public EA2001039 31/03/2020 31/07/2024 Dr J Zhu Authoritarianism Administration
Inside Hong Kong's "Housing Gap": Establishing Design Principles and Guidelines for EA2002043 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr J Du Department of Architecture Subdivided Units Upgrade Initiatives
Broadening the understanding of sound symbolism with integrated experiential and EA2002045 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr CDM Coupe School of Humanities (Linguistics) behavioral data
Department of Politics & Public EA2002046 Government-Nonprofit Collaboration 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr H Li Administration
Delineating Functional Cities in Chinese Mega City Regions Using Cellular Network Department of Urban Planning and EA2002052 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Professor AGO Yeh Data: A Case Study of the Pearl River Delta Design
EA2002053 An Exploratory Study of Changing Household Money Management in China and Taiwan 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr CSC Chan Department of Sociology
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EA2002054 Quantifying Morality: Socio-Cultural Implications of the Social Credit System in China 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr CSC Chan Department of Sociology
From Clash to Sparks: Workplace Rivalry Perceptions and Its Consequences on Employee EA2002057 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr Y Hsu Faculty of Business & Economics Creative Performance
EA2002062 Reconfiguring Pharmaceuticals in Tanzania 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr LA Meek Centre for the Humanities and Medicine
Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment (OFDI) in the U.S.: Place-specific PhD Student EA2002071 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Miss L He advantages, institutional ownership, and spatial agglomeration Department of Geography
PhD Student EA2002072 Study on social capital, work engagement and safety performance in construction projects 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Ms HCM Naiduwa Department of Real Estate & Construction
EA2003002 The 2019-2020 coronavirus outbreak: A psychological perspective 31/03/2020 30/03/2023 Dr Z Chen Department of Psychology
Air Pollution and Health Inequalities in Chinese Cities: Mobility, Exposure and PhD Student EA2003008 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Mr H Guo Susceptibility Department of Urban Planning & Design
Department of Politics & Public EA2003009 Shoves or nudges? Promoting behavioural change to tackle climate change in Hong Kong 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr TA van Gevelt Administration
Developing English-medium ESP materials for traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) EA2003018 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr HYL Chan Centre for the Applied English Studies students
EA2003019 Creative workers in 2019 Hong Kong Protests 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Professor N Pun Department of Sociology
Achievement Emotions and Its Effects on students' motivation, learning strategy and PhD Student EA2003020 31/03/2020 30/03/2023 Mrs X Kang Performance in Mathematics: A comparative study between Chinese Dai and Chinese Han Faculty of Education
Evaluating the effectiveness of using peer trainers in the delivery of voice prevention EA2003021 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr EPM Ma Faculty of Education program to school-aged children
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Integrating Virtual Reality Content Creation and Learning Analytics for Cultural Heritage EA2003022 31/03/2020 31/12/2024 Dr X Hu Faculty of Education Education
Evaluating Student-created Virtual Reality Content: A Multimodal Learning Analytics EA2003023 31/03/2020 30/03/2022 Dr X Hu Faculty of Education Approach
EA2003024 Recommending Background Music: A Multimodal Approach 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr X Hu Faculty of Education
Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities EA2003025 Chinese Modernity and Soft Power in the Belt and Road 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr DA Palmer and Social Sciences
EA2003028 Spatial Patterns of Obesity and Diet-related Chronic Diseases in East Asian Metropolises 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr K Koh Department of Geography
Modelling the Socioeconomic Modification Effects of Ambient Air Pollution on Department of Urban Planning and EA2003029 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr W Li Respiratory Health in Urban China: A DBN-based Deep Learning Approach Design
EA2003035 Pattern Understanding 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr X Zhang Faculty of Education
EA2003036 A Man with “the Heart of a New-born”: A Birthday Book for Liu Ching-chih 31/03/2020 30/03/2023 Dr Y Li Faculty of Education
Investigating teacher learning from the Stanford CSET (Center to Support Excellence in EA2003037 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education Teaching) programme
EA2003038 Supporting Online Classroom with Zoom videoconferencing 31/03/2020 30/03/2023 Dr KFT Hew Faculty of Education
EA2003040 Choice of hospital by patients in China 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Professor Z Tao Faculty of Business & Economics
Department of Industrial & EA2003041 Signaling Games in the Digital Financial Markets 31/03/2020 30/09/2024 Dr PC Chen Manufacturing Systems Engineering
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EA2003043 Best practices in judicial comparativism and judicial networking 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Professor DS Law Department of Law
Suspending classes but not learning: a case study of online learning and assessments in EA2003047 31/03/2020 30/03/2024 Dr AHY Yau Cenre for Applied English Studies Hong Kong
Loving-kindness meditation for stress reduction – a high density EEG based neural EA2003052 07/04/2020 06/04/2024 Professor AC Tang Faculty of Education feedback study
The Time Course of Pre-attentive Automatic Processing of Sign Language: Evidence from EA2001011 09/04/2020 08/04/2022 Dr X Tong Faculty of Education Visual Mismatch Negativity
PhD Student Isomorphic pressures to catalyse innovation diffusion in project-based organisations: an EA2003027 14/04/2020 13/04/2024 Mr D Liu Department of Real Estate & explanatory case study Construction
EA2003032 A Study of a Smartphone App for Strengthening Parent-Child Relationship 14/04/2020 13/04/2024 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA2003034 Pre-emptive actions: Understanding the effectiveness of carbon market in China 14/04/2020 13/04/2024 Miss C Xiang Department of Politics & Public Administration
EA2003039 Emotion, perception, and decision-making 14/04/2020 31/08/2024 Dr JF Jin Department of Psychology
Evaluation Research of an online mindfulness intervention for people with mental Department of Social Work & Social EA2003042 14/04/2020 13/04/2024 Professor SM Ng illnesses during the COVID-19 outbreak Administration
Modern Transformations of Chinese Educational Traditions: A study of Contemporary PhD Student EA2003044 14/04/2020 13/04/2022 Mr Y Zhong Policy and Practice Faculty of Education
MPhil Student EA2003048 Consonant cluster modifications in Hong Kong English: An attitudinal study 14/04/2020 13/04/2023 Mr WP Tang Faculty of Education
Incorporating Chinese and Western Traditions in Chinese University Development: A PhD Student EA2003049 14/04/2020 13/04/2022 Miss Y Li Study of Contemporary Residential Colleges Faculty of Education
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EA2004008 Impact of emergency department waiting time announcements on patient behavior 14/04/2020 13/04/2024 Dr E Park Faculty of Business & Economics
A Pilot Study of Self-Stigma in Depressed Older Adults and the Impact of a Community- Department of Social Work & Social EA2003015 23/04/2020 22/04/2024 Dr T Liu Based Cultural Art Programme Administration
EA2003017 Political and social unrests in Hong Kong and citizens' psychological adjustment 23/04/2020 22/04/2024 Dr SH Cheung Department of Psychology
Social Capital, Intergenerational Solidarity, and Well-Being Among Older Adults Living Department of Social Work & Social EA2003026 23/04/2020 22/04/2024 Dr VW Lou in Northern China Administration
PhD Student EA2003031 NGOs and Self-organizing during the COVID-19 Crisis in China 23/04/2020 22/04/2024 Mr K Lu Department of Social Work & Social Administration
PhD Student EA2003045 Exploring Learning Strategies in Chinese Children with Dyslexia 23/04/2020 22/04/2024 Ms P Zhang Faculty of Education
Department of Politics & Public EA2003050 Political Protests in the Shadow of Foregin Interventions 23/04/2020 22/04/2024 Dr W Chow Administration
The Effects of A Self-Directed Telehealth Parent Training Program for Children Newly PhD Student EA2003051 23/04/2020 22/04/2022 Ms Q Liu Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders in China Faculty of Education
EA2003053 Understanding compliance with the IHRs 23/04/2020 22/04/2024 Dr KA Grepin School of Public Health
EA2004004 PSA COVID-19 23/04/2020 22/04/2024 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
EA2004005 AH-COV19 23/04/2020 22/04/2024 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
Infection Control-compatible Intervention for High-risk People with Dementia: Department of Social Work & Social EA2004006 Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of Technology-enriched Cognitive Stimulation 23/04/2020 22/04/2024 Dr GHY Wong Administration Therapy (teleCST) and Carer Support
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Department of Social Work & Social EA2004010 Body and mind as one: Body-mind-spirit wellness buddy (ambassador training) project 23/04/2020 22/04/2024 Professor RTH Ho Administration
Handwriting and Spatial Visualization, Schematic Representation and Mathematical PhD Student EA2004012 23/04/2020 22/04/2022 Miss H Lu Problem Solving Faculty of Education
Investigating Hong Kong and Victorian expert science teachers’ noticing of student EA2004001 29/04/2020 28/04/2022 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education thinking
EA2004002 Opportunities for Play And Learning at home (OPAL) 29/04/2020 28/04/2022 Dr CS Cohrssen Faculty of Education
EA2004003 Life Skills Development Online Programme 29/04/2020 28/04/2022 Dr MT Yuen Faculty of Education
EA2004007 Political consumerism in support of the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong 29/04/2020 28/04/2024 Dr SWD Chan Department of Sociology
EA2004011 BCI for robotic control 29/04/2020 28/04/2024 Dr YH Chen Department of Mechanical Engineering
PhD Student EA2004013 Digital Divide in Hong Kong Secondary Education: A Cultural Capital Perspective 29/04/2020 28/04/2024 Mr HF Chan Faculty of Education
EA2004016 E-learning during COVID-19: lessons learnt and moving forward 29/04/2020 28/04/2024 Dr GTC Wong Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
A Cross-Faculty Study of the Development and Optimisation of the use of Al-technology EA2003033 08/05/2020 07/05/2024 Dr NS Wong School of Biomedical Sciences for Promoting the Quality of Active Learning
Knowledge of metaphorical intelligence and expressions in Spanish of the Chinese School of Modern Languages and EA2004014 08/05/2020 07/05/2024 Ms IB Berdun Villamonte speaking students studying at HKU Cultures
EA2004017 The Spillover Effects of Epidemics in Healthcare Operations 08/05/2020 07/05/2024 Dr E Park Faculty of Business & Economics
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PhD Student EA2004018 Gaming with fear - a Study of Fear-Avoidance Behavior with Virtual Reality 08/05/2020 07/05/2024 Miss TY So Department of Psychology
PhD Student Pilot study: Family-Centred Dance Movement Psychotherapy to help parents better EA2004019 08/05/2020 07/05/2024 Ms TNJ Moo Department of Social Work & Social understand and respond to the movement behaviours of children with autism Administration
Perceptual and Acoustic Characteristics in Speech Samples of individuals with Dyskinetic PhD Student EA2004020 08/05/2020 07/05/2023 Ms KYW Cheung and Spastic Cerebral Palsy Faculty of Education
Department of Social Work & Social EA2004021 Social Impact Research - "Caring is sharing" 08/05/2020 07/05/2024 Professor PSF Yip Administration
The impact of COVID-19 outbreak on health behaviours, lifestyle, help-seeking Department of Social Work & Social EA2004023 08/05/2020 07/05/2024 Dr GHY Wong behaviours and stigma in youths and older persons with or without mental health issues Administration
EA2004024 Gendered efffects of the COVID-19 outbreak 08/05/2020 21/05/2024 Dr KA Grepin School of Public Health
EA2005001 Survey of Public Attitudes on Privacy and Data Protection 2020 08/05/2020 07/05/2024 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
Wetlands Governance - Constructed Landscape and Modernity towards Ecological PhD Student EA2004009 22/05/2020 21/05/2024 Miss T Wang Civilization in Tai Lake Basin, China Department of Architecture
A systematic solution package to enhance offsite logistics efficiency and certainty for PhD Student EA2004022 22/05/2020 21/05/2024 Miss Y Yang modular construction in high-rise high-density city contexts Department of Civil Engineering
Systematic embodied carbon estimation and reduction of prefabricated buildings in Hong PhD Student EA2004025 22/05/2020 21/05/2024 Miss Y Teng Kong Department of Civil Engineering
PhD Student EA2004026 Precautionary Savings 22/05/2020 21/05/2024 Mr V Pursiainen Faculty of Business & Economics
School of Modern Languages and EA2004030 Identify how Spanish teachers in Hong Kong teach metaphorical expressions 22/05/2020 21/05/2024 Ms IB Berdun Villamonte Cultures
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PhD Student EA2004032 Quantifier Raising in Mandarin Chinese: Embedded Structure of Different Types 22/05/2020 21/05/2024 Miss H Ren School of Humanities (Linguistics)
The psychological effects of quarantine during COVID-19 outbreak: sentiment analysis of Department of Real Estate and EA2005004 22/05/2020 21/05/2024 Professor WW Lu social media data Construction
Department of Social Work & Social EA2004027 Exploratory study of trauma-related issues in a mental health NGO in Hong Kong 29/05/2020 28/05/2024 Professor SSK Tse Administration
Jockey Club End-of-Life Community Care Project (JCECC) A community-wide survey on Department of Social Work & Social EA2004031 29/05/2020 28/05/2024 Professor AYM Chow End-of-Life Care (EoLC) in Hong Kong Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA2005002 Research Postgraduate Students at HKU 29/05/2020 28/05/2024 Dr LP Jordan Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA2005003 Risk and resilience of Chinese families in Hong Kong under the influence of COVID-19 29/05/2020 28/05/2024 Professor FKD Wong Administration
PhD Student EA2005007 Interreligious education in Hong Kong: the case of Ethics and Religious Studies 29/05/2020 28/05/2024 Mr A Fedorov Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA2005008 Urdu Phonological Development 29/05/2020 28/05/2024 Ms S Ambreen Faculty of Education
EA2004029 Website Usability Testing 03/06/2020 02/06/2024 Mr SFM Cheng University Libraries
Enriching physiology practicals through integration of virtual reality and traditional EA2005006 03/06/2020 02/06/2024 Dr CW Ma School of Biomedical Sciences experiments
EA2005012 Efficacy of a Buddhist Meditation Programme for Hong Kong Secondary Schools 03/06/2020 02/06/2024 Ven HH Sik Centre of Buddhist Studies
Optimising Texture-Modified Diets in Nursing Homes Using International Standards – a EA2005013 03/06/2020 02/06/2023 Dr KMK Chan Faculty of Education prospective study to improve oral intake and mealtime experiences
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Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA2005014 Developing student researchers 03/06/2020 02/06/2022 Dr XT Zou and Learning
The effects of executive function on Chinese reading of second language learners and MPhil Student EA2005017 03/06/2020 02/06/2023 Mr Z Sun Chinese students in Hong Kong Faculty of Education
PhD Student EA2005018 Operators of Private Tutoring Business in Chongqing China 03/06/2020 02/06/2022 Mr J Li Faculty of Education
Protecting and Improving Well-being in Covid-19 Pandemic for Children with Special EA2005020 03/06/2020 02/06/2022 Dr X Tong Faculty of Education Education Needs
The Influence of Multiple Contexts from Natural, Social, Marketing, and Self Perspectives PhD Student EA2005005 10/06/2020 09/06/2024 Ms Z Shi on Consumer Choice Faculty of Business & Economics
Knowledge Exchange on Modular Integrated Construction (MiC) for Sustainable EA2005011 10/06/2020 09/06/2024 Dr W Pan Department of Civil Engineering Development in Hong Kong
EA2005019 Investigating student conceptual structures of matter conservation 10/06/2020 09/06/2023 Ms KL Chan Faculty of Education
E-Classroom Interaction Competencies: What teachers need to know/do to promote EA2005021 10/06/2020 09/06/2023 Dr BL Moorhouse Faculty of Education interaction in digital spaces
Developing high school students' socioscientific reasoning about COVID-19 in a two- EA2005034 10/06/2020 09/06/2022 Dr JSC Leung Faculty of Education week summer programme
EA2005035 Promoting effective use of practical work in senior biology classrooms 10/06/2020 09/06/2024 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education
The Effectiveness of Optimising Texture-Modified Diets in Improving the Safety and PhD Student EA2005036 10/06/2020 09/06/2022 Miss MW Poon Efficacy of Swallowing in Older Adults Faculty of Education
Professor TYS Lum Department of Social Work & Social EA2004028 JoyAge Ambassador Study 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Dr GHY Wong Administration
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EA2005009 Facing Viruses 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Dr TJ Barry Department of Psychology
PhD Student Intersectional Self-Stigma Among Young Chinese Gay Men Living With HIV: A Mixed EA2005010 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Mr Z Liang Department of Social Work & Social Methods Study Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA2005015 Social Safety Net and Family Income Packages in East Asia 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Dr JSH Wang Administration
Pilot project on developing a district-based professional support advisory network for Department of Social Work & Social EA2005016 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Professor FKD Wong student suicide prevention and mental health promotion Administration
EA2005022 Validation of STRAEQ-2 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA2005024 Physician Mobility in Urban China: Structural Constraints vs. Labor Agency 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Mr X Yan Department of Urban Planning & Design
Research project for prisoner criminogenic needs and effectiveness of intervention EA2005025 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Professor KA Laidler Centre for Criminology program 2020
Examining the effect of a computerized arithmetic principle training program on math MPhil Student EA2005027 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Miss OY Leung performance Department of Psychology
Community-Based Validation Study of a New Scale for the Assessment of Suicide Risk - Department of Social Work & Social EA2005030 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Dr YW Law OURSA-7 Administration
Department of Social Work & Social EA2005031 Enhancing community empathy for and wellbeing of sexual minority youth through arts 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Dr YT Huang Administration
An rTMS investigation on the role of posterior parietal cortex in audiovisual motion EA2006003 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology perception
EA2006004 Stereovision and Binocular (im)balance 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology
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Investigating the transfer effects of computational thinking in secondary school biological PhD Student EA2006005 23/06/2020 22/06/2023 Mr J Ye science contexts Faculty of Education
Secondary Data Analysis for Training Workshop on Mental Wellness and Self- Department of Social Work & Social EA2006006 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Dr CHY Chan Compassion for Healthcare Professionals Administration
EA2006007 Deeping-learning algorithm in neural data 23/06/2020 22/06/2025 Dr G Ouyang Faculty of Education
An e-learning video resource bank to prepare speech-language therapy and education EA2006008 23/06/2020 22/06/2022 Dr EA Barrett Faculty of Education students for inter-professional practice in educational settings
The role of different forms of relational reasoning in the academic domains of MPhil Student EA2006011 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Mr SK Yip mathematics and science Department of Psychology
PhD Student EA2006012 A cultural context for plant diversity and microclimates in fung shui woods over time 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Mr FL Yuan School of Biological Science
EA2006013 Study on Water Loss Control in Selected Overseas Cities 23/06/2020 22/06/2024 Professor WF Lam Centre for Water Technology and Policy
Understanding the interactions between language learning experience and development of PhD Student EA2006014 23/06/2020 22/06/2023 Miss X Hu actual-possible L2 selves Faculty of Education
MPhil Student EA2005023 The Workings of Homonormativity in Hong Kong Gay Dating Apps Community 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Mr CS Chow Department of Sociology
PhD Student EA2005028 "Bigger Group Better Self" ---- along with the Moderating Role of Self-concept Clarity 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Mr Z Zhang Department of Psychology
EA2005033 CAES Learning Impact Study 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Dr MR Raquel Centre for Applied English Studies
Integrating collaborative problem-solving in artificial intelligence education: using PhD Student EA2005037 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Miss X Lai graphical programming as an example Faculty of Education
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"Code-switching on mobile instant messaging among Hong Kong Gay men --- a MPhil Student EA2006002 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Mr PL Sze sociopragmatic perspective" (provisional) School of English
How do viewers respond to a fictional story? An analysis of Chinese time-synchronic MPhil Student EA2006009 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Miss W Ni comments on film videos with Natural Language processing methods School of Humanities (Linguistics)
Private Governance of Intellectual Property Rights: Why Trade Secret is Favorable and EA2006010 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Dr P Wang Department of Sociology Robust in China
PhD Student EA2006015 Identifying subtypes of MLD 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Miss X Ouyang Faculty of Education
EA2006016 Ecogovernmentality Ecocivilization, and China's Green BRI 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Dr MM Bennett Department of Geography
EA2006018 Mediated Fantasy: Social Construction of Reality in Online Mobile Games 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Ms Q Li Department of Sociology
EA2006019 Omni-Channel Marketing Coupon 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Dr M Zhuang Faculty of Business & Economics
Neural Plasticity in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: ERP Evidence of the PhD Student EA2006020 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Miss HK Lee Influence of Executive Function or Pragmatic Language Comprehension Intervention Faculty of Education
Navigating Digital Remains: The memorialization of Social Media Profile remains in MPhil Student EA2006021 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Mr YC Yip Hong Kong Department of Sociology
Working in the gig economy: the new experiences and challenges faced by the food EA2006024 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Professor N Pun Department of Sociology delivery workers
A Broken Social Ladder in Hong Kong and Its Way Out - The Panel Survey of the Youth's EA2006028 06/07/2020 05/07/2024 Dr D Xu Department of Sociology Job and Income Mobility between 2011 and 2019
PhD Student EA2005029 Development of a Scale for Politicophobia 14/07/2020 13/07/2024 Mr SH Cho Department of Psychology
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EA2006022 Microstructural Properties of Visual White Matter Tracts and Sensory Eye Dominance 14/07/2020 13/07/2024 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology
The Feasibility and Efficacy of Family-oriented Support Program for Carers of Persons Department of Social Work & Social EA2006025 14/07/2020 13/07/2024 Dr GHY Wong with Dementia: A Mixed-Method Study Administration
Chinese high school teachers and students' understanding of intertextuality and MPhil Student EA2006027 14/07/2020 13/07/2023 Ms S Liu intertextual practices Faculty of Education
EA2006031 Modeling Depression: Interaction of risk factors and symptom severity 14/07/2020 13/07/2024 Professor TMC Lee Department of Psychology
PhD Student The Impact of a Task-Shifting Approach on Inequities in Access to Depression and EA2006032 14/07/2020 13/07/2024 Miss X Cai Department of Social Work & Social Dementia Services among Older Adults Administration
A Longitudinal Invesigation on the Association Between Insomnia and Depression: EA2006033 14/07/2020 13/07/2024 Dr WS Chan Department of Psychology Emotion Regulation as a Mediator
Effects of gamification-enhanced morphological awareness interventions on cognitive and PhD Student EA2006035 14/07/2020 12/07/2023 Miss S Qiao non-cognitive reading outcomes among primary grade children Faculty of Education
Eliciting and measuring empathy among older people: An empathy induction video clips Department of Social Work & Social EA2006038 14/07/2020 13/07/2024 Dr VW Lou library Administration
Effectiveness of a mobile-based holistic healthcare model based on the perspective of Department of Social Work and Social EA200017 21/07/2020 20/07/2024 Professor RTH Ho modern medicine for promoting post-surgery recovery among cancer patients Administration
University writing centre experiences during class suspension in Hong Kong: A EA2005032 05/08/2020 04/08/2024 Miss TLS Lee Centre for Applied English Studies comparison of face-to-face and online teaching and learning
EA2006017 Attitude and intention of public to wild boar feeding behaviour in Hong Kong 05/08/2020 04/08/2024 Dr HS Mumby School of Biological Sciences
PhD Student EA2006023 New technologies and their impact upon media production and work in Hong Kong 05/08/2020 04/08/2024 Miss HKH Shum Department of Sociology
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EA2006029 Mental Health in Hong Kong 05/08/2020 04/08/2024 Dr OA Zayts School of English
EA2006030 The Effect of Virtual Reality on Donation Behaviors 05/08/2020 04/08/2024 Dr MCL Chau Faculty of Business & Economics
Non-pharmaceutical intervention assessment of human behaviors against COVID-19 and EA2006034 05/08/2020 04/08/2024 Professor Y Li Department of Mechanical Engineering influenza in Hong Kong
PhD Student EA2006036 The Politics of knowledge production in authoritarian China 05/08/2020 04/08/2024 Mr X Zhang Department of Sociology
PhD Student EA2006037 Strategies and influences: Articulating Gender Variant Identities in Taiwaness Families 05/08/2020 04/08/2024 Mr TJM Barabas Department of Sociology
Department of Social Work & Social EA2006039 3A Project 05/08/2020 04/08/2024 Dr VW Lou Administration
Is arbitration a suitable process for resolving private banking disputes from the perception EA200001 06/08/2020 05/08/2024 Mr SW Law Department of Law of private bank clients?
Combination of Remote Sensing and Machine Learning Algorithms for Air Pollution EA200004 06/08/2020 05/08/2024 Dr HWL Mak Department of Geography Monitoring and Evaluation
Assessing the Fairness, Scalability and Effectiveness of Invigilated/Proctored Online EA200013 06/08/2020 05/08/2024 Dr CU Lei Technology-Enriched Learning Initiative Assessment
EA200008 Reducing Transport Stress in Big Cities: Buses, Bus Stops, and Bus Passengers 06/08/2020 05/08/2024 Professor BPY Loo Department of Geography
EA200002 Territoriality in Organizations 06/08/2020 05/08/2024 Miss X Chen Faculty of Business and Economics
Department of Social Work and Social EA200018 Family-based Intervention for Drug-abusing Adults in Hong Kong 10/08/2020 09/08/2024 Dr YW Law Administration
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Evaluation on End-of-life Care Capacity Building Programmes for Specific Target Groups Department of Social Work and Social EA200028 10/08/2020 09/08/2024 Professor AYM Chow and Service Settings Administration
Programme Evaluation on Effectiveness of Structured Art Group for People with Department of Social Work and Social EA200025 10/08/2020 09/08/2024 Professor AYM Chow Dementia and Their Caregivers Administration
An Investigation of Healthy and Smart Ageing Status among Chinese Older Adults in Department of Social Work and Social EA200016 10/08/2020 09/08/2024 Dr YC Chen Hong Kong Administration
Age-friendly Community for Active Ageing in Greater Bay Area: A Resource-based Study Department of Social Work and Social EA200014 10/08/2020 09/08/2024 Dr VW Lou on Caregiving and Volunteering in Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Macao Administration
Applications of a Computer-aided Life and Death Education Program for People with Department of Social Work and Social EA200006 10/08/2020 09/08/2024 Professor RTH Ho Intellectual Disability in Hong Kong: A Program Evaluation Study Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA200015 FRIENDS Resilience among Chinese secondary students 10/08/2020 09/08/2024 Professor FKD Wong Administration
Does financial capability affect health in later life? Environmental and life course Department of Social Work and Social EA200009 10/08/2020 09/08/2024 Dr YC Chen antecedents, distinct profiles, and longitudinal impacts Administration
EA200010 EEG Neuromarkers of Academic Performance 10/08/2020 09/08/2024 Mr AJ Privitera Faculty of Education
Department of Social Work and Social EA200005 Working Alliance in Peer Support Service 10/08/2020 09/08/2024 Ms MY Yuen Administration
The Online Everyday Life under Unusual Circumstance: A Case Study of the Covid-19 EA200029 13/08/2020 12/08/2024 Mr YF Yip Department of Sociology Pandemic in Hong Kong
EA200020 A survey on personal exposure to air pollutants associated with daily activity patterns 13/08/2020 12/08/2024 Dr X Chen Faculty of Architecture
EA200033 Belonging in the Diaspora 13/08/2020 12/08/2024 Dr D Xu School of English
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Blocked Social Mobility? A Critical Investigation of Hong Kong Youth's Poverty and EA200031 13/08/2020 12/08/2024 Professor N Pun Department of Sociology Employment
EA200047 Understanding residents' perception on urban river revitalisation 13/08/2020 12/08/2024 Professor WG Hayward Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Modern Languages and EA200011 Anita Mui and the Phenomenon of Stardom in Hong Kong Popular Culture 13/08/2020 12/08/2024 Miss YY Lai Cultures
Education for individual and collective well-being: insights from a case study in the EA200003 13/08/2020 12/08/2024 Mr V Ali Faculty of Education Greater Bay Area
EA200023 Effect of gender, age, and bolus viscosity on acoustics of normal swallow 13/08/2020 12/08/2023 Dr ML Ng Faculty of Education
Ultra low-coverage based GWAS study - insights on gestation age from 17,844 embryo EA200012 17/08/2020 16/08/2024 Dr RLuo Department of Computer Science Preimplantation Genetic Screening samples
EA200026 Pitch and lexical tone perception in school-age children with and without dyslexia 17/08/2020 16/08/2023 Dr P Wong Faculty of Education
“Useless Education” in University Massification Era: Exploring Rural Chinese Families’ EA200021 17/08/2020 16/08/2024 Miss C Su Faculty of Education Educational Aspiration and Rational Choice for Higher Education
EA200057 Trials in Hong Kong 18/08/2020 17/08/2022 Professor TS Veitch Department of Law
EA200041 Survey on pangolin consumption trends in Hong Kong from 2015 to 2020 21/08/2020 20/08/2024 Dr TC Bonebrake School of Biological Sciences
Department of Statistics and Actuarial EA200051 Effectiveness of online teaching 21/08/2020 20/08/2024 Dr KF Lam Science
EA200053 Harmonizing Dispute Resolution Services in the Greater Bay Area Region 21/08/2020 20/08/2024 Professor S Ali Department of Law
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The discursive construction of identity by a celebrity vlogger: Disability, sexuality and EA200022 21/08/2020 20/08/2024 Ms X Li School of English class
Department of Social Work & Social EA2006026 Feasibility RCT of ACST-HK 21/08/2020 20/08/2024 Dr GHY Wong Administration
EA200043 Circuit of Desire 24/08/2020 23/08/2024 Dr TSK Kong Department of Sociology
Moving to and Working in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area Among Hong EA200036 24/08/2020 23/08/2022 Professor EW Fong Department of Sociology Kong Residents: Intention, Experience and Settlement Outcomes
Section 42B on the ground: An exploratory study of persons on conditional discharge in EA200046 24/08/2020 23/08/2022 Miss TMD Cheung Department of Law Hong Kong
Impact of Computational Learning on Hong Kong Deprived Youth's Connectedness to EA200027 24/08/2020 23/08/2022 Dr KWG Wong Faculty of Education Communities and Sense of Hope
EA200061 Decentralizing Platform Governance: Innovations from China 31/08/2020 30/08/2024 Dr HA Zhang Department of Law
EA200032 A Cloud-backed Smart Walker for the Elderly 31/08/2020 30/08/2024 Dr C Wu Department of Computer Science
EA200064 Queering the Surveillance Assemblage: Covid-19 and Homophobia in South Korea 31/08/2020 30/08/2024 Dr TA Gitzen Faculty of Arts
EA200068 Fairness in Legal Decision-Making 31/08/2020 30/08/2024 Dr MB Chen Department of Law
Multi-dimensional Housing Inequalities under Financialization in Pandemic-stricken Department of Urban Planning and EA200056 31/08/2020 30/08/2024 Professor S He Megacities Design
EA200066 Understanding attitudes towards vaccination in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic 31/08/2020 30/08/2024 Professor BPY Loo Department of Geography
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Rethinking Innovation through a cultural economic geography perspective: A case study EA200048 31/08/2020 30/08/2024 Miss Z Lyu Department of Geography of the consumer electronics industry in Shenzhen, China
EA200079 Content Consumption and Sharing Patterns of Stock Investors 31/08/2020 30/08/2024 Dr H Chen Faculty of Business and Economics
The Effects of Concept Mapping on Science Content and Foreign Language Integrated EA200063 31/08/2020 30/08/2023 Mr D Hu Faculty of Education Learning
Co-constructing Cultural Competence in Death and Bereavement through Inter-University Department of Social Work and Social EA200040 02/09/2020 01/09/2024 Professor AYM Chow Synchronous Online Learning Administration
How Digital Prenatal Mindfulness-Based Program works for reducing stress: A qualitative Department of Social Work and Social EA200035 04/09/2020 03/09/2024 Miss L Leng investigation Administration
EA200024 Sleep and Postpartum Depression 04/09/2020 03/09/2024 Miss Q Zhang Department of Psychology
Examine the efficacy of the Youth Work-Explorer (Y-WE) program on career Department of Social Work and Social EA200007 04/09/2020 03/09/2024 Ms X Yin competencies of adolescents from low-income families Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA200044 A Study on Perception on Dementia Caregiving Burden from a Gender Perspective 04/09/2020 03/09/2024 Dr VW Lou Administration
Formation of program evaluation guidelines towards evidence-based practice of drug Department of Social Work and Social EA200045 treatment and rehabilitation for psychotropic drug abusers in Hong Kong - a mixed 04/09/2020 03/09/2024 Dr YW Law Administration method of study
Department of Social Work and Social EA200042 Impact of COVID-19 on Health Social Workers and Social Work Practice 04/09/2020 03/09/2024 Professor AYM Chow Administration
EA200055 Intervention for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder 04/09/2020 03/09/2024 Miss YY Chan Faculty of Education
EA200037 CBT for insomnia in youth 07/09/2020 06/09/2024 Dr XS Li Department of Psychology
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Efficacy of cognitive behavioral treatment for internet gaming disorder among Chinese Department of Social Work and Social EA200039 07/09/2020 06/09/2024 Mr Y Ji adolescents: A randomized controlled trial Administration
Global and cross-cultural examination of stress, resilience, and coping amidst Covid-19 EA200049 07/09/2020 06/09/2024 Miss R Jin Department of Psychology pandemic
On the effectiveness of a peer-assisted study system for a large interdisciplinary core EA200076 07/09/2020 06/09/2023 Dr JCS Pun Department of Physics Science Foundation course
The Impacts of the Needs for Autonomy, Competence and Relatedness on non-English EA200050 Major Chinese University Students' L2 Reading Engagement in Teacher-Directed and 07/09/2020 06/09/2022 Miss S Wang Faculty of Education Student-Directed Learning Contexts
Expanding the genetic understanding of Han Chinese substructure via 205 individuals EA200067 07/09/2020 06/09/2024 Dr HCM Leung Department of Computer Science from Hong Kong
EA200073 The Effect of Parents' Number Application Talk on Young Children's Math Learning 07/09/2020 06/09/2022 Miss X Zou Faculty of Education
Drug market in Hong Kong: A study of Hong Kong's closed drug market and its EA200038 09/09/2020 08/09/2024 Mr CT Ho Department of Sociology interaction with the criminal justice system
An investigation of students' perceptions on the transferable skills in the English-in-the- EA200059 09/09/2020 08/09/2024 Dr NSN Fong Centre for Applied English Studies Discipline (ED) course for Faculty of Architecture
Pictures say a thousand words: using wordless picture books to enhance young children's EA200062 10/09/2020 09/09/2022 Dr PLD Lee Faculty of Education language development
Digital twin supported rapid deployable and reconfigurable auxiliary infectious diseases EA200085 10/09/2020 09/09/2024 Professor TST Ng Department of Civil Engineering treatment hub
Optimizing Total Factor Sustainability of Tall Residential Buildings through Innovative EA200071 10/09/2020 09/09/2024 Professor W Pan Department of Civil Engineering Modular Integrated Construction
The longer-term impact of parental labour migration: Well-being, indebtedness and family Department of Social Work and Social EA200108 11/09/2020 10/09/2024 Dr LP Jordan sustainability in Southeast Asia Administration
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Big data and real time assessment of intrinsic capacity, environments and functional Department of Social Work and Social EA200099 11/09/2020 10/09/2024 Professor TYS Lum ability: International development and application of the WHO healthy aging framework Administration
Greater Bay Area Legal Cooperation and Harmonization: Principles, Procedures and EA200072 11/09/2020 10/09/2024 Professor Y Zhao Department of Law Practice Directions
Impact of mask-use and social distancing during COVID-19 and NID pandemic on face EA200090 11/09/2020 10/09/2024 Dr JHW Hsiao Department of Psychology and facial expression recognition
Department of Social Work and Social EA200098 E2Power 11/09/2020 10/09/2024 Professor TYS Lum Administration
Impacts of COVID-19 on health and mental health of frail older people: an international Department of Social Work and Social EA200100 11/09/2020 10/09/2024 Professor TYS Lum comparative big data and policy study Administration
EA200077 CAES9121 Investigative Project 11/09/2020 10/09/2024 Ms LSW Chan Centre for Applied English Studies
Information Channel of COVID-19, Risk Perception and Psychosocial Behaviours and Department of Social Work and Social EA200084 Wellbeing among Older Adults and their Caregivers: A multi-level comparative study in 11/09/2020 10/09/2024 Dr VW Lou Administration Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea
Automatic Context Measurement Tool: Comparison with Irvine-Minnesota Inventory for EA200089 14/09/2020 13/09/2024 Dr CP Tribby Department of Geography identifying built environment correlates with walking in Salt Lake City, Utah
EA200109 Human expired flows and thermal comfort 14/09/2020 13/09/2023 Professor Y Li Department of Mechanical Engineering
The educational, social and health impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on University EA200104 14/09/2020 13/09/2024 Dr OA Zayts School of English graduates transitioning to the workforce in Hong Kong
COVID-19 and human interactions with wildlife: policies, perceptions and patterns of EA200106 14/09/2020 13/09/2023 Dr HS Mumby School of Biological Sciences behaviours
The Determinants of Altruism: Evidence from an Online Peer-To-Peer Wealth EA200065 14/09/2020 13/09/2024 Mr JDG Lim Faculty of Business and Economics Redistribution Platform
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A Pilot Study of Leveraging Moodle OU Wiki to Enhance Student Group Projects’ EA200030 14/09/2020 13/09/2024 Dr CK Lok Faculty of Business and Economics Experience Through Analytics
Harnessing Evidence-Based Technology and Educational Resources to Help Children with EA200070 15/09/2020 14/09/2025 Dr X Tong Faculty of Education Special Educational Needs Cope Physically and Mentally during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Artificial Intelligence and Learning Analytics Supported Self-Regulatory Approaches to EA200097 15/09/2020 14/09/2023 Dr X Hu Faculty of Education Student Well-being During and After COVID19
EA200102 Social Exclusion in the Coronavirus Pandemic 15/09/2020 14/09/2024 Dr Z Chen Department of Psychology
Building Inclusive and Just Spaces in Higher Education: Rethinking Multicultural EA200082 22/09/2020 21/09/2022 Mr C Lin Faculty of Education Competence Development in Hong Kong International Residential Colleges
EA200103 Control Beliefs and Making Wishes 22/09/2020 21/09/2023 Professor TWH Ng Faculty of Business and Economics
EA200118 Moral Judgment and Materialism 22/09/2020 21/09/2024 Dr X Wang Department of Psychology
EA200110 Visual Presentations of Numbers 22/09/2020 21/09/2024 Dr HM Jia Faculty of Business and Economics
Reforming Will-making in Hong Kong and Singapore in Response to COVID-19 and the EA200119 22/09/2020 21/09/2023 Professor LKS Ho Department of Law Digital Revolution
EA200091 Signaling in deferral: The impact of bonus deferral during COVID-19 22/09/2020 21/09/2022 Dr H Zhao Faculty of Business and Economics
Establishing Children's Daily Routines at Home for Better Developmental Outcomes and EA200095 22/09/2020 21/09/2024 Dr X Zhang Faculty of Education Higher-quality Caregiver-child Relationships during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Effects of Footwear Mechanical Ventilation on Body Skin Temperature and Foot Skin EA200116 24/09/2020 23/09/2022 Mr T Miao Department of Mechanical Engineering Microbial Community
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EA200087 Reimagining academic horizons: Stories we tell 24/09/2020 23/09/2022 Dr CS Cohrssen Faculty of Education
Hardwork and Quality not Gender Best Predict Social Science Grant Funding Success in Department of Social Work and Social EA200125 28/09/2020 27/09/2021 Professor PSF Yip Hong Kong Administration
Accelerating low carbon building in high-rise high-density cities through socio-technical EA200081 28/09/2020 27/09/2023 Mr NM Hewa Welege Department of Civil Engineering systems approaches and proactive stakeholder partnerships
Exploring the Role of Research Agendas for Academic-driven Innovation in Science and EA200124 28/09/2020 27/09/2023 Mr HA Luna Garza Faculty of Education Technology Fields
Investigating the effect of stress on cognitive performance: A study based on various levels EA200088 28/09/2020 27/09/2024 Mr MA Khan Faculty of Education of cognitive functions
EA200111 A Study Evaluating the Feasibility of Spatial Contact Tracing 28/09/2020 27/09/2024 Dr EH Schuldenfrei Department of Architecture
Space Transformation Through Marketization and Community Politics: Government Department of Urban Planning and EA200126 28/09/2020 27/09/2022 Mr Y Ma Purchase of Social Work Services in China Design
School of Modern Languages and EA200114 Comparison of metaphorical intelligence between Chinese and Spanish 28/09/2020 27/09/2024 Ms IB Berdun Villamonte Cultures
School of Modern Languages and EA200115 Comparison of metaphorical intelligence between Chinese and Spanish - Set of Activities 28/09/2020 27/09/2024 Ms IB Berdun Villamonte Cultures
Emergency Remote Teaching of English for Academic Purposes in a University EA200092 28/09/2020 27/09/2024 Ms GJ Thomas Centre for Applied English Studies Department in Hong Kong: An Exploration of Teacher Experiences
Sense-making approach to pandemic response: An examination of knowledge management EA200134 29/09/2020 28/09/2022 Dr SKW Chu Faculty of Education strategies and adoption of good practices in mitigating the risks of COVID-19
EA200083 Hiring Practices in Anthropology 07/10/2020 06/10/2024 Dr TA Gitzen Faculty of Arts
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From the Golden Decade to the New Era: Changes in Labor Relations in Chinese State- EA200034 07/10/2020 06/10/2024 Mr R Fang Department of Sociology owned Enterprises
Department of Social Work and Social EA200074 Informal social control of child neglect study 08/10/2020 07/10/2024 Mr A Abdullah Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA200080 Meaning-making Choices; MMC 08/10/2020 07/10/2024 Mr S Chen Administration
EA200093 CLIMR Project 08/10/2020 07/10/2024 Dr G Feldman Department of Psychology
EA200069 Felt and Perceived Emotions in Response to a Video 08/10/2020 07/10/2024 Miss YY Tam Department of Psychology
EA200105 Pavlovian-Instrumental Transfer Effects in Individuals with Obesity 08/10/2020 07/10/2024 Dr WS Chan Department of Psychology
Evaluation of the effectiveness of a parallel intervention program for preschoolers at risk EA200122 08/10/2020 07/10/2024 Dr KMK Shum Department of Psychology of ADHD and their parents in Hong Kong
Preliminary Calibration, Validation and Reliability Testing of Gas Discharge Department of Social Work and Social EA200117 08/10/2020 07/10/2024 Professor AYM Chow Visualization (GDV) Measurement on Stress and Energy Administration
Social Capital, Intergenerational Solidarity, and Well-Being Among Older Adults in the Department of Social Work and Social EA200113 08/10/2020 07/10/2024 Dr VW Lou Context of COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Shanghai, China Administration
EA200112 Disparity processing of 3D daily objects 08/10/2020 07/10/2024 Miss HLN Wong Department of Psychology
EA200133 Acoustic and articulatory study of coronal affricates in Hong Kong Cantonese 08/10/2020 07/10/2024 Dr JE Havenhill School of Humanities
Adapting to COVID-19: Telehealth Dance Movement Psychotherapy for Children and Department of Social Work and Social EA200128 08/10/2020 07/10/2024 Professor RTH Ho Adolescents with Autism Administration
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EA200086 Drug Use/Supply HK COVID 14/10/2020 13/10/2024 Dr KFA Lowe Department of Sociology
EA200054 De-Westernizing fashion 14/10/2020 13/10/2024 Dr HLT Tse Department of Sociology
Department of Politics and Public EA200143 Understanding China’s High-Profile International Development Projects 14/10/2020 13/10/2024 Dr AM Strange Administration
EA200131 Hospitalizations in a Chinese Megacity Barely Affected by COVID-19 14/10/2020 13/10/2024 Professor Z Tao Faculty of Business and Economics
EA200121 Leveraging the Benefits of Workplace Anxiety 14/10/2020 13/10/2023 Dr BH Cheng Faculty of Business and Economics
EA200130 The barriers and facilitators for time spent outdoor among office workers and students 15/10/2020 14/10/2024 Dr H Hazan Faculty of Social Sciences
Understanding China’s Culture-led Urban Redevelopments: Urbanization of state power, EA200123 20/10/2020 19/10/2024 Mr R Jiang Department of Geography commodification of cultural resources, and uneven transformation of urban space
China's Emerging Geography of Low-Carbon Urbanism: Climate Control, Local EA200172 22/10/2020 21/10/2024 Professor GCS Lin Department of Geography Negotiation, and Diverse Pathways of Decarbonization
The affordance and challenges in fostering critical thinking through STEM-related EA200129 28/10/2020 27/10/2023 Ms KY Leung Faculty of Education experiential learning course
EA200094 VR-voice training 28/10/2020 27/10/2023 Dr EPM Ma Faculty of Education
EA200135 AOFE’s effect on semantic learning 28/10/2020 27/10/2024 Miss S Xu Faculty of Education
Raising Learners’ Awareness of English as a Lingua Franca: An empirical study in a EA200139 28/10/2020 27/10/2024 Ms Z Liu Faculty of Education Chinese university
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EA200152 Observation of patient care activity data in A&E rooms and patient isolation rooms 28/10/2020 27/10/2024 Professor Y Li Department of Mechanical Engineering
Creating a Barrier-free Online Learning Environment for Primary School Students with EA200157 28/10/2020 27/10/2024 Dr X Tong Faculty of Education Special Education Needs in Hong Kong
Women and Work in gig economy: A Case Study on Chinese Female ‘Gig’ drivers in ride- EA200154 29/10/2020 28/10/2024 Miss HL Kwan Department of Sociology hailing industry
EA200176 Inter-group Conflict & Moral Superiority 29/10/2020 28/10/2024 Mr Z Zhang Department of Psychology
EA200146 Thinking on Chinese Garden Since 1930s 02/11/2020 01/11/2023 Mr R LUO Department of Architecture
Strategic Policy Directions to Improve the Circularity of Urban Resources in Greater Bay EA200150 02/11/2020 01/11/2024 Professor TS Ng Department of Civil Engineering Area through Integrated Smart Waste-Energy Nexus
EA200127 STrEAM: 1+1 RM 02/11/2020 01/11/2022 Mr TK NG Faculty of Education
EA200075 Remittance Houses in China: Migrant Workers’ Journey of Manufacturing Hope 02/11/2020 01/11/2022 Ms Y LIN Department of Architecture
Department of Politics and Public EA200188 Indigenous perceptions and climate change adaptation behaviour in Malaysian Borneo 09/11/2020 08/11/2024 Dr TA Gevelt Administration
Challenges of public participatory place-making in a high-density city: a case of Hong Department of Urban Planning and EA200162 09/11/2020 08/11/2022 Miss J Zhao Kong Design
Motivations of dietary wildlife consumption in Sichuan, China and effects of COVID19 EA200151 09/11/2020 08/11/2023 Dr TC Bonebrake School of Biological Sciences and the wildlife consumption ban
EA200180 Workplace anxiety and job crafting 09/11/2020 08/11/2022 Dr BH Cheng Faculty of Business and Economics
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EA200142 Mindfulness for Chinese Secondary Students 09/11/2020 08/11/2024 Dr Pui S Yeung Faculty of Education
EA200148 Promoting Students’ Engagement in Flipped Learning via Chatbot-integrated Activities 09/11/2020 08/11/2022 Dr KFT Hew Faculty of Education
Development of a protective facemask-inclusive human thermal stress prediction and EA200158 09/11/2020 08/11/2023 Dr J Song Department of Mechanical Engineering warning system
Redeveloping Collectively-owned Land in Urban China: Transitional Institutions, Department of Urban Planning and EA200165 10/11/2020 09/11/2022 Miss Y Li Negotiation Process and Planning Effectiveness Design
Societal Shocks and Travel Patterns’ Stability, Recovery, and Change: A Mixed-Methods Department of Urban Planning and EA200169 10/11/2020 09/11/2023 Dr J Zhou Study of Transit Demand amid and after COVID-19 in Hong Kong Design
EA200137 Collective Memory Representation 11/11/2020 10/11/2024 Dr JF Jin Department of Psychology
EA200144 Neural mechanisms of adolescent mental health 11/11/2020 10/11/2024 Dr JF Jin Department of Psychology
Cognitive Flexibility in Emotion-related Decision-making and its link with Anxiety and EA200145 11/11/2020 10/11/2024 Dr JF Jin Department of Psychology Depression
Investigation of the Effects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Exercise in Department of Social Work and Social EA200132 11/11/2020 10/11/2024 Professor TY Lum Older Adults with Chronic Pain Administration
Educational Expansion, College Premium and Social Mobility: A Comparative Study of EA200153 11/11/2020 10/11/2024 Dr D Xu Department of Sociology Hong Kong and Taiwan Youth
EA200163 Evaluation of E-learning programme with Online Courses on ASD 11/11/2020 10/11/2024 Dr K Wong Department of Psychology
Early Detection of Depression: Towards a multimodal model on risks factors and EA200161 11/11/2020 10/11/2024 Professor TM Lee Department of Psychology symptoms severity
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Department of Social Work and Social EA200160 E.Positive - Counseling Service for At Risk Youth with mental health issue 11/11/2020 10/11/2024 Dr YT Huang Administration
EA200179 Replication_Ng2019 11/11/2020 10/11/2024 Dr KSH Ng Department of Psychology
Department of Social Work and Social EA200186 Strategy for Fostering Empathic Citizenship and Community Wellness through Arts 11/11/2020 10/11/2024 Professor RT Ho Administration
The Use of Wordless Picture Books in Teaching English as a Second Language to Five- EA200166 11/11/2020 10/11/2023 Dr PLD Lee Faculty of Education Year-Old Children in a kindergarten in Hong Kong
Students' experiences and perceptions of the effectiveness of the digital writing on EA200141 11/11/2020 10/11/2022 Miss S Qiao Faculty of Education academic and non-academic outcomes
EA200155 Using recommender systems to promote self-regulated learning in a graduate course 11/11/2020 10/11/2022 Ms J Du Faculty of Education
Multifunctional Composite Hydrogels with Biomimetic Aramid Nanofibers: An Approach EA200171 11/11/2020 10/11/2024 Dr L Xu Department of Mechanical Engineering to Advanced Soft Bioelectronics
EA200178 WHO-CST Programme – Phase Three For Pandemic 16/11/2020 15/11/2024 Dr SPJ Lau Faculty of Social Sciences
Private governance in China: How private individuals secure social cooperation without EA200198 16/11/2020 15/11/2024 Dr P Wang Department of Sociology government
School of Modern Languages and EA200149 Comparison of metaphorical intelligence between Chinese and Spanish (final test) 16/11/2020 15/11/2024 Ms IBB Villamonte Cultures
Department of Politics and Public EA200200 Public Perceptions on International and Public Affairs II 16/11/2020 15/11/2024 Dr CK Quek Administration
Out to the Family: Changing Family Dynamics in Hong Kong after Gay Men’s Sexual EA200164 16/11/2020 15/11/2024 Dr TSK Kong Department of Sociology Orientation Disclosure
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Authoritarian Environmentalism in Action? The Implementation of Procurator-Led Public EA200138 17/11/2020 16/11/2023 Ms. Y Xia Department of Law Interest Litigation in China
EA200147 "Top-down Transitional Justice: Symbolic Reparations in Cambodia" 17/11/2020 16/11/2022 Ms. Y Mysak Department of Law
EA200189 Filipino- English Reading Assessment 20/11/2020 19/11/2022 Miss KG Lentejas Faculty of Education
EA200174 Perceptions and behavioral attitudes towards Food Safety practices 20/11/2020 19/11/2022 Dr O Habimana School of Biological Sciences
Examining pre-service teachers’ dispositions towards social justice: The case of an EA200185 20/11/2020 19/11/2022 Miss I Verma Faculty of Education undergraduate teacher education program in India
Supporting NCS Students’ Self-Directed Out-of-Class Chinese Language Learning with EA200184 20/11/2020 19/11/2024 Dr C Lai Faculty of Education Online Resources
Comparing vocabulary development between Chinese and ethnic-minority students: A EA200167 20/11/2020 19/11/2024 Dr CH Lin Faculty of Education longitudinal study
The impact of COVID-19 on self-management behaviors and self-efficacy among high- Department of Industrial and EA200177 20/11/2020 19/11/2023 Mr J Ma risk patients with chronic diseases: A cross-sectional survey Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Green Space and Pandemic: Examine the association between residents’ access, use, type EA200182 20/11/2020 19/11/2023 Ms Y Yang Department of Architecture and quality of green space and their mental health in h cities during COVID-19
EA200199 Using mobile methods to understand the hiking experience 20/11/2020 19/11/2024 Dr BL Iaquinto Department of Geography
EA200207 Travel behavior during and after the COVID-19 pandemic 23/11/2020 22/11/2024 Dr. Y Lee Department of Geography
‘It’s Nothing but a Fake News Conspiracy’: Analysing the Political Effects of ‘Fake Department of Politics and Public EA200215 23/11/2020 22/11/2024 Mr QZ Neo News’ Deflections in the UK Administration
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EA200173 E&T Project 23/11/2020 22/11/2024 Dr WM Cheung Faculty of Education
EA200170 The Professional Development of EAP Instructors in a Sino-British University 23/11/2020 22/11/2023 Dr AV Mendoza Faculty of Education
EA200202 Performance in Asian Entrepôts and the Politics of Spectrality 23/11/2020 22/11/2024 Dr RD Nicholson School of English
EA200204 Classroom Approaches to CLIL and Translanguaging Inventory (CACTI) 24/11/2020 23/11/2023 Dr AV Mendoza Faculty of Education
EA200216 Dynamin 1: a key to cellular plasticity for tumor metastasis? 24/11/2020 23/11/2024 Professor AST Wong School of Biological Sciences
Nature as the antidote: Using onsite and virtual reality experiments to investigate impacts EA200211 30/11/2020 29/11/2023 Dr B Jiang Department of Architecture of contact with nature on substance addiction recovery
Innovating Timber Roofs: Algorithmic Expansion of Light-Weight Glulam Solutions for EA200175 30/11/2020 29/11/2024 Dr KHCGJ Crolla Department of Architecture Low-Tech Construction Contexts
Differential Responses to Vaccine Scandal by Rich and Poor Regions in China: a EA200205 30/11/2020 29/11/2024 Ms W Shi Faculty of Business and Economics Difference-in-Differences Analysis
Examining the effects of parenting interventions on emotion regulation of children with EA200195 01/12/2020 30/11/2024 Ms KY LAM Department of Psychology Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and their parents' well-being.
Exploring the causal relation between spatial skills and math competence through a game- EA200156 01/12/2020 30/11/2024 Dr TY Wong Department of Psychology based spatial skills training: A randomized controlled trial
Development of a comprehensive assessment system for identifying and supporting EA200193 01/12/2020 30/11/2024 Dr TY Wong Department of Psychology children with mathematics learning difficulties in Hong Kong
EA200194 Plasticity of stereoscopic mechanisms in younger and older adults 01/12/2020 30/11/2024 Miss H ZHAO Department of Psychology
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Work motivation and its influence among inclusive education teachers in mainland China: EA200159 01/12/2020 30/11/2024 Miss Z XIE Faculty of Education do individual differences and environmental factors matter?
Department of Social Work and Social EA200192 Mental well-being of veterinarians in Hong Kong 01/12/2020 30/11/2024 Miss KYC CHAN Administration
EA200181 The development of emerging adults: contributions of self-esteem and family functioning 01/12/2020 30/11/2024 Miss M LI Faculty of Education
Using immersive virtual reality experiences of extreme weather events to communicate Department of Politics and Public EA200187 03/12/2020 02/12/2024 Dr TA van Gevelt climate change risks in Hong Kong Administration
EA200235 The digitisation of credit amongst Chinese further education students 07/12/2020 06/12/2024 Dr T McDonald Department of Sociology
Department of Politics and Public EA200197 Strategic Adaptations of International Non-Governmental Organizations in China 07/12/2020 06/12/2024 Dr H Li Administration
Improving bus safety in Hong Kong: From advanced spatial analysis to artificial EA200201 07/12/2020 06/12/2024 Professor BPY Ying Department of Geography intelligence
EA200225 Learning in a Language and Culture (LNC) Class 07/12/2020 06/12/2022 Dr AV Mendoza Faculty of Education
EA200208 Social Crowding, Immune Function, and Health-Related Consumption 07/12/2020 06/12/2024 Professor WE Wan Faculty of Business and Economics
Unit Understanding in Length Measurement: Structure, Cognitive Underpinnings, and EA200101 07/12/2020 06/01/2023 Miss Y YANG Faculty of Education Relations to Mathematics and Science Skills
EA200206 Assessment as Learning in L2 Collaborative Writing: A Learning Analytics Approach 07/12/2020 06/12/2024 Dr X Hu Faculty of Education
Understanding undergraduate student choice in the hybrid learning environment: A focus Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA200219 07/12/2020 06/12/2022 Dr M Zeng on physical spaces and synchronous learning and Learning
Page 151 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date Neurophysiological and Behavioural Metalinguistic Correlates of Reading Comprehension EA200203 Development and Difficulties in Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children: A Three-Year 07/12/2020 06/12/2024 Dr X Tong Faculty of Education Longitudinal Study
Comprehensive Big Bay Area Antimicrobial Resistance Policy Implementation Study EA200256 07/12/2020 06/12/2024 Dr KA Grepin School of Public Health (Hong Kong-Guangdong-Macao)
EA200257 The implementation of National Action Plans on Antimicrobial Resistance 07/12/2020 06/12/2024 Dr KA Grepin School of Public Health
Understanding and mitigating real-time differential gendered effects of the COVID-19 EA200258 07/12/2020 06/12/2022 Dr KA Grepin School of Public Health outbreak (add-on)
EA200214 HPS 09/12/2020 08/12/2024 Ms LSW Wai Social Sciences Research Centre
EA200221 Kongish: Translanguaging and the Creative Construction of Identity in Hong Kong 09/12/2020 08/12/2024 Dr TK Lee School of Chinese
Department of Social Work and Social EA200210 FIND US - An evaluative study on an innovative method for suicide prevention 10/12/2020 09/12/2024 Dr YW Law Administration
Department of Politics and Public EA200060 INGO and Chinese Company Development Cooperation 14/08/2020 13/08/2024 Dr AM Strange Administration
Exploring the Elderly's Environmental (In)Justice from the Current Provision of Urban EA200232 14/12/2020 13/12/2024 Miss PS YU Department of Geography Open Space in Hong Kong
EA200249 Reducing lifecycle carbon of high-rises through MiC 14/12/2020 13/12/2024 Professor W Pan Department of Civil Engineering
Is an Ounce of Prevention Worth a Pound of Cure? Assessing the Development of Dispute EA200240 14/12/2020 13/12/2024 Professor S Ali Department of Law Prevention Mechanisms along the Belt and Road
EA200239 P&T Group: A History of Corporate Architectural Culture in Hong Kong and Asia 14/12/2020 13/12/2024 Dr C Roskam Department of Architecture
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EA200241 Comparative Methods in Arbitration Legal Research and Practice 14/12/2020 13/12/2024 Professor S Ali Department of Law
EA200236 Research on anonymized students' data 14/12/2020 13/12/2024 Dr TQ Phan Faculty of Business and Economics
Enhancing Academic Career Success: Developing Information Processing Skills Across EA200191 14/12/2020 13/12/2023 Dr CM Cheong Faculty of Education Multiple Texts in Chinese Language Education Discipline for Undergraduate Students
Explaining compliance and support for government policies to control COVID-19: EA200120 15/09/2020 14/09/2024 Dr KA Grepin School of Public Health evidence from validated indicators of perceived risk and trust
Migration Intention and Decision Pathways Under Social and Political Uncertainty: A EA200228 15/12/2020 31/12/2024 Professor EW Fong Department of Sociology case study in Hong Kong
Effectiveness of Immersion Enhancement via “Virtual Reality” on Sustainability of Hand EA200260 18/12/2020 17/12/2022 Dr KW Fu Journalism and Media Studies Centre Hygiene Behaviours: A hyperreality approach
EA200251 Gender, Development, and Protestantism: Evidence from 20th Century Korea 18/12/2020 17/12/2023 Dr S Park Faculty of Business and Economics
Do social media bring about authoritarian diversity? Analyzing WeChat news media EA200244 18/12/2020 17/12/2023 Dr KW Fu Journalism and Media Studies Centre coverage of China’s international relations
Enhancing Ethnic-minority Students’ Vocabulary Knowledge through Online Self- EA200218 18/12/2020 17/12/2024 Dr CH Lin Faculty of Education regulated Learning
Effects of Basal Reader Program on Reading Motivation and Reading Comprehension in EA200209 18/12/2020 17/12/2024 Dr KS To Faculty of Education Preschools in Hong Kong
EA200231 The Antecedents and Consequences of Psychological Ownership/Territoriality 18/12/2020 17/12/2023 Miss X CHEN Faculty of Business and Economics
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for EA200233 Research consultancy for St. James’ Settlement Jockey Club Food Assistance Programme 18/12/2020 17/12/2022 Dr CH Chan Suicide Research and Prevention
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Using the Test of Economic Competence with English-speaking respondents: Evidence EA200226 18/12/2020 17/12/2023 Dr MF Pang Faculty of Education from Hong Kong
COVID-19 Gendered Risks, Impact & Response: Research and Policy Guidance (Survey EA200220 20/11/2020 19/11/2022 Dr KA Grepin School of Public Health component)
EA200259 Reducing Transport Stress in Big Cities: MTR Passengers, Services and Stations 22/12/2020 21/12/2024 Professor BPY Ying Department of Geography
EA200264 Socio-cultural adjustment of International faculty members 22/12/2020 21/12/2024 Professor LF Zhang Faculty of Education
Building Emotional Resilience in Hong Kong Families – Professional Capacity Building Department of Social Work and Social EA200267 22/12/2020 21/12/2024 Professor FKD Daniel for Family Social Workers Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA200269 The Effectiveness and Impact of the Emergency Carer Support Projects of CFSC 22/12/2020 21/12/2024 Dr VW Lou Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA200262 Jockey Club Refocusing Love 50+ 22/12/2020 21/12/2024 Dr VW Lou Administration
Utilization of Consumer-directed Care for Elderly: A Demand-side and Supply-side Department of Social Work and Social EA200237 22/12/2020 21/12/2024 Mr J Zhang Examination Administration
Combining Spatial Processing Intervention and Cognitive Stimulation Therapy: Cognition, Department of Social Work and Social EA200234 22/12/2020 21/12/2024 Dr GHY Wong Quality of Life, and Cost Effects in People with Preclinical and Mild Dementia Administration
EA200227 Math at Home Program 22/12/2020 21/12/2024 Dr WL Chan Department of Psychology
EA200248 Does teaching children how to scan faces facilitate their face recognition? 22/12/2020 21/12/2024 Dr JHW Hsiao Department of Psychology
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for EA200252 Evaluation Study of WeCare Wellcation Package program 22/12/2020 21/12/2022 Miss CS Lai Suicide Research and Prevention
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Investigating teacher leaders’ learning from a video-based teacher leader professional EA200230 22/12/2020 21/12/2024 Dr KH Chan Faculty of Education development programme
EA200274 Search Revisits 22/12/2020 21/12/2023 Dr CI Dang Faculty of Business and Economics
Developing and Evaluating Interdisciplinarity and Internationalization in the Curriculum EA200242 22/12/2020 21/12/2023 Dr X Hu Faculty of Education of Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Social Data Science
I Am Always Here (Even during the Pandemic): The Effects of Virtual Participation on EA200253 22/12/2020 21/12/2023 Professor TWH Ng Faculty of Business and Economics Career Success
EA200254 Safety Hazards of Drunk Walking at Pedestrian Crossings 22/12/2020 21/12/2024 Professor SC Wong Department of Civil Engineering
EA200263 Analyzing students’ creative thinking skills from cognitive and social perspectives 22/12/2020 21/12/2024 Professor M Wang Faculty of Education
Department of Family Medicine and EA200224 Medical students near-peer teaching 24/11/2020 23/11/2023 Dr JY Chen Primary Care
Globalising education and the development of International Baccalaureate: IB schools in EA200223 24/11/2020 23/11/2023 Dr J Tsao Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore
Department of Family Medicine and EA200136 Resilience: A Pilot Mixed Methods Study of HKU Medical Educators 28/09/2020 27/09/2024 Dr L Chan Primary Care
The Global Rise of the International Commercial Courts: Power Dynamics and EA200290 28/12/2020 27/12/2024 Dr W Gu Department of Law Transnational Legal Order
Exploring Mechanisms to Enhance Self-Directed Language Learning with Everyday EA200275 28/12/2020 27/12/2024 Dr C Lai Faculty of Education Technological Resources beyond the Classroom
To Learn from Criminals? Exploring Walking Accessibility to Neighbourhood Open Department of Urban Planning and EA200270 28/12/2020 27/12/2024 Professor BS Tang Spaces in New Towns Design
Page 155 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date Analysis of the Learning Performance in Chinese Language of Non-Chinese Speaking EA200271 (NCS) Students in Primary and Secondary Schools - A Multiple Case Study of Effective 28/12/2020 27/12/2023 Dr SY Hui Faculty of Education Schools
EA200273 Designing and Implementing Interdisciplinary Master’s Programmes in Hong Kong 28/12/2020 27/12/2024 Dr J Jung Faculty of Education
Establishing normative database of voice-related quality of life among children in Hong EA200268 28/12/2020 27/12/2023 Dr EPM Ma Faculty of Education Kong
Enhancing learner engagement in asynchronous online learning through adaptive learning Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA200243 28/12/2020 27/12/2023 Dr M Zeng (AL) and Learning
A Network-based Approach for Assessing Group Cohesiveness,Individual Contribution, EA200279 29/12/2020 28/12/2024 Dr S Feng Faculty of Education and their Relationship with Scaffolding Methods in Online Collaborative Problem Solving
EA200284 Developing a Screening Tool for Mild Cognitive Impairment based on Speech Tasks 04/01/2021 03/01/2025 Dr ML Ng Faculty of Education
EA200265 Early Childhood Development in China and India 04/01/2021 03/01/2025 Professor N Rao Faculty of Education
EA200217 The Augmented Hand 04/01/2021 03/01/2024 Mr DA Holohan Department of Architecture
Declining Performance? — Factors that Contribute to Hong Kong Students' Mathematics EA200310 04/01/2021 03/01/2025 Professor FKS Leung Faculty of Education Achievement in the Trends in International Mathematics and Sciences (TIMSS) 2019
Developmental Patterns of Evidence-Source Evaluation in Argumentative Writing: A EA200289 04/01/2021 03/01/2025 Mr K Guo Faculty of Education Longitudinal Case Study of Chinese Tertiary Learners
EA200281 Quality of kindergarten classrooms and children’s development in Hong Kong 04/01/2021 03/01/2025 Dr GLC Lau Faculty of Education
EA200238 Chatbot-supported learning 04/01/2021 03/01/2025 Miss W Huang Faculty of Education
Page 156 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date Provision of Services for the Thematic Seminars for the Secondary School Teachers on EA200266 Life Planning Education and Career Guidance Services for Students with Diversified 04/01/2021 03/01/2024 Dr MT Yuen Faculty of Education Needs
Department of Politics and Public EA200245 Partnership for Sustainability Leadership in Business 04/01/2021 03/01/2025 Professor WF Lam Administration
Urban Microcosms: Features of Contemporary Neighborhood Change in Transnational EA200328 04/01/2021 03/01/2025 Dr BA Gerlofs Department of Geography Comparative Perspective
EA200212 Humility and objectification 04/01/2021 03/01/2025 Mr J Shi Department of Psychology
EA200213 Subjective time shortage and objectification 04/01/2021 03/01/2025 Mr J Shi Department of Psychology
EA200261 HKU Visual Cognition Lab Face Database 04/01/2021 03/01/2025 Professor WG Hayward Faculty of Social Sciences
EA200183 Social movement in Hong Kong: an evolutionary perspective 06/01/2021 05/01/2025 Miss LLCho Department of Sociology
Interpreting “the Other”: Representations of the Chinese Cultural Revolution (CR) in EA200325 Kuomintang’s Publications in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Times (香港時報 , HKT) and 06/01/2021 05/01/2025 Dr SM Leung School of Chinese Popular Magazine (萬人雜誌, PM) , 1966–1977
The effects of Optimization, Selection and Compensation as the adaptive strategies for EA200277 06/01/2021 05/01/2025 Dr S Lu Sau Po Centre on Ageing functional ability and wellbeing among older adults using daily assessment
Demonstration, Integration, and Influence: China’s Approach to Global Development Department of Politics and Public EA200334 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr AM Strange since 1949 Administration
Department of Politics and Public EA200246 IPIE 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Professor WF Lam Administration
Japanese Companies in Transformation: An Anthropological Study of a Japanese Travel School of Modern Languages and EA210001 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr HW Wong Agency in Hong Kong Cultures
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EA200323 Screening STEM 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr SJ Martin Department of Sociology
Hit the Road Jack: When and how can leaders credibly disengage from alliance Department of Politics and Public EA200338 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr DV Levin commitments without suffering significant domestic costs Administration
American Foundations, the Indian Performing Arts, and the Origins of Cultural EA200344 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr RD Nicholson School of English Development
The Politics of Displaying the Past: An Anthropological Study of Hong Kong's Public EA200190 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Ms YY LIU Department of Sociology Museums
The Connection between Online Language Teachers’ Support for Self regulated Learning EA200304 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr CH Lin Faculty of Education to Their Students’ Learning Outcomes
EA200272 “Self-Reflection on Speech Behavior” Survey 12/01/2021 11/01/2024 Dr RM Ma Faculty of Education
EA200299 Investigating Mobile Data Authorization: A Privacy Perspective 12/01/2021 11/01/2024 Professor Z Jiang Faculty of Business and Economics
EA200293 Misplaced Priorities of Knowledge-Based, Innovation-Driven Development Strategies 12/01/2021 11/01/2024 Mr K Manukyan Department of Law
Emeritus Professor SM Department of Real Estate and EA200322 Benchmarking Study of Safety Climate and Safety Behaviours within the Organisation 12/01/2021 11/01/2024 Rowlinson Construction
Department of Social Work and Social EA200314 An evaluation study on the efficiency of Digitalised Elderly Services Platform (DESP) 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr VW Lou Administration
The Effect of an Online, Brief Course of Mindful Self-Compassion on Psychosocial Department of Social Work and Social EA200313 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Professor RTH Ho Wellbeing of Healthy Adults in Hong Kong Administration
Empathy and depressive symptoms in family dementia caregiving: a cross-lagged Department of Social Work and Social EA200294 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr VW Lou longitudinal study Administration
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Evaluating a Natural Experiment in Ghana: A Mixed Methods Study of Protective Department of Social Work and Social EA200196 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr CR Emery Informal Social Control, Polyvictimization, and Intergenerational Maltreatment. Administration
EA200298 Perceptual learning and plasticity in the aging binocular visual system 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology
Shock-Responsive Social Protection Systems for Low-Income Families under COVID-19 Department of Social Work and Social EA200255 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr JSH Wang in East Asia Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA200286 Reducing Self-Stigma through Arts 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr T Liu Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA200282 BrainLive 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr GHY Wong Administration
Randomized controlled trials of the effects of near-infrared spectroscopy neurofeedback EA200247 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr KMK Shum Department of Psychology training coupled with virtual reality technology in children with ADHD
Hall Education and Culture: An Anthropological Study of HKU's Residential Hall School of Modern Languages and EA200229 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr HW Wong Communities Cultures
Plasticity of the adult stereoscopic system: Combined effects of TMS and Perceptual EA200285 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology Learning
E-mental health: How do socio-psychological factors influence young adults' attitudes Department of Urban Planning and EA200300 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr MHM Lau towards mental health apps? Design
The Effect of Crowdedness on Power Distance Belief and Preference for Tiered (vs. Non- EA200280 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr ZT Huang Faculty of Business and Economics Tiered) Reward Programs
An empirical study of values and well-being of future lawyers in four socialist and post- Department of Professional Legal EA200311 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr RWS Wu socialist countries: China, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland Education
Prevalence of knee pain, impacts of knee pain, and perceptions of using a computer- Department of Industrial and EA200327 supported system with real-time feedback for lower limb exercise training: A cross- 12/01/2021 11/01/2024 Ms T CHEN Manufacturing Systems Engineering sectional survey among middle-aged and older adults in Hong Kong
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The Invisible and Visible Hands of Home Country Institutions: The Ownership Strategy in EA200309 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Professor CM Chan Faculty of Business and Economics Cross-Border Acquisitions
EA200324 The Invisible Hand in Crowdfunding 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr MCL Chau Faculty of Business and Economics
Comparative Study of Collaboration and Participation in the Regulatory Governance of EA200297 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Dr WLC Ho Department of Law Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Based Health Technology
EA200321 Common Individual Auditors and Analyst Forecast Performance 14/01/2021 13/01/2025 Dr S Luo Faculty of Business and Economics
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for EA200333 The Study of Youth Sexuality in Hong Kong 14/01/2021 13/01/2025 Miss CS Lai Suicide Research and Prevention
EA200320 The effects of analyst-auditor connections on analysts’ performance 14/01/2021 13/01/2024 Dr S Luo Faculty of Business and Economics
Dynamic taxi market management problems related to rentee drivers and ride-sourcing EA200301 14/01/2021 13/01/2025 Professor WY Szeto Department of Civil Engineering platforms
Designing Futures for an Interrupted City: An architectural scenario planning approach to EA200337 14/01/2021 13/01/2025 Mr S Devabhaktuni Department of Architecture uncertainty
From Tiger Mothers to Outsourced Parenthood: The Battle of Primary School Admission EA200306 14/01/2021 13/01/2025 Dr MN Kobakhidze Faculty of Education in Hong Kong
EA200302 Urban development in a contested frontier: state, space and urban aptitude in Lhasa, Tibet 14/01/2021 13/01/2025 Dr J Qian Department of Geography
Privacy-preserving smart wristband for early detection of COVID-19 and monitoring of Department of Electrical and Electronic EA200278 14/01/2021 13/01/2025 Dr CHE Ngai side effects from COVID-19 vaccines Engineering
EA200250 Generalizable learning of close interactions 18/01/2021 17/01/2025 Professor T Komura Department of Computer Science
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EA200295 Instantaneous Neural Feedback System 18/01/2021 17/01/2025 Dr G Ouyang Faculty of Education
A Video-Visualization Online Professional Development Approach for Teachers: EA200330 18/01/2021 17/01/2025 Dr G Chen Faculty of Education Promoting Productive Classroom Talk and Student Learning
EA200303 Online Self-regulated Learning Instruction and Vocabulary Knowledge 18/01/2021 17/01/2025 Dr SH Lin Faculty of Education
EA210008 Food Waste Reduction 20/01/2021 19/01/2025 Dr HM Jia Faculty of Business and Economics
EA200287 Support for the DP 20/01/2021 19/01/2025 Dr Z Liu Department of Law
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for EA200335 A network study of the relational aspect of social innovation 20/01/2021 19/01/2025 Dr CH Chan Suicide Research and Prevention
Empowering Local School Teachers' Capabilities in Responding to Covid-19-Related Department of Professional Legal EA200312 20/01/2021 19/01/2024 Dr RWS Wu Legal Issues Through Experiential Learning Education
Finding An Optimal Patent Policy for Medical AI in the Management of Public Health EA200340 20/01/2021 19/01/2025 Dr Y Li Department of Law Crises: Case Study of COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
Department of Politics and Public EA200331 Solving the Party Membership Dilemma 25/01/2021 24/01/2025 Dr X Yan Administration
Department of Real Estate and EA200326 Non-compliant behaviors in the construction industry 25/01/2021 24/01/2025 Miss MWW Lee Construction
Traversing Chinese and Western Intellectual Traditions: Theoretical Grounding and EA200307 25/01/2021 24/01/2025 Professor R Yang Faculty of Education Empirical Validity
Value co-creation in BIM-enabled early facilities management involvement: from a Department of Real Estate and EA210009 25/01/2021 24/01/2024 Miss P Ma sociomaterial boundary object perspective Construction
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Exploring the occupational health, safety and wellbeing in the construction industry in Sri Department of Real Estate and EA210012 25/01/2021 24/01/2024 Miss DG Melagoda Lanka Construction
The Developmental Trajectory of Holistic Processing in Chinese Reading: A Cross- EA210022 27/01/2021 26/01/2025 Miss T Jiang School of Humanities Sectional Study
Department of Social Work and Social EA200317 The 3-D Project 27/01/2021 26/01/2025 Dr CR Emery Administration
EA200308 The relationship between eye movements and mental wellness 27/01/2021 26/01/2025 Dr JHW Hsiao Department of Psychology
EA200276 Using questioning technique to improve critical thinking in fake news detection 27/01/2021 26/01/2025 Miss Y Zhong Department of Psychology
EA200288 STEM PhD Students in Asian Flagship Universities 27/01/2021 26/01/2025 Professor LF Zhang Faculty of Education
EA200292 Present without being there: Livestream shopping in China 27/01/2021 26/01/2025 Dr X Tian Department of Sociology
EA200315 Role of top-down factos in threat perception in anxiety 27/01/2021 26/01/2025 Dr JF Jin Department of Psychology
Enhancing Mother-Child Ties and Psychosocial Wellness through Arts: A Mixed Methods Department of Social Work and Social EA200329 Study on Dyadic Expressive arts-based Intervention for Children with Intellectual 27/01/2021 26/01/2025 Professor RTH Ho Administration Disability and their Mothers
Department of Social Work and Social EA210010 Reducing mental health-related stigma in general population in rural China 27/01/2021 26/01/2025 Dr M Ran Administration
Understanding the institutionalization of food safety among catering facilities in China: A Department of Politics and Public EA200342 27/01/2021 26/01/2025 Dr WH Yee practice-driven institutional perspective Administration
EA200319 Mechanisms of emotion perception 27/01/2021 26/01/2025 Dr JF Jin Department of Psychology
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Programme Evaluation on Effectiveness of Vera Ruttonjee Desai Spiritual End-of-Life Department of Social Work and Social EA210023 27/01/2021 26/01/2025 Professor AYM Chow Care Centre Administration
Cultural mechanisms and spatial processes of local technological innovation: a cultural EA200305 economic geographical perspective 28/01/2021 27/01/2025 Dr J Qian Department of Geography [本土技術創新的文化機制和空間過程：文化經濟地理學的視角]
The novel venom peptide P17 induces chemotactic recruitment and differentiation of EA210017 01/02/2021 31/01/2025 Professor BKC Chow School of Biological Sciences monocytes into macrophages via alternative mast cell activation
Understanding the Neural Mechanisms of Empathy in Individuals with Autism Spectrum EA210004 01/02/2021 31/01/2025 Ms D Li Faculty of Education Disorders
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for EA210007 A revisit of the Suicide Prevention Programs in Cheung Chau 01/02/2021 31/01/2025 Miss CS Lai Suicide Research and Prevention
Voice Care cum STEM (VC-STEM): Integrating STEM education into voice care EA200283 01/02/2021 31/01/2025 Dr EPM Ma Faculty of Education education for primary school students in Hong Kong
Home-Making in Extreme Density: Understanding and Improving the Living EA200296 01/02/2021 31/01/2025 Dr J Du Department of Architecture Environments of Hong Kong’s Subdivided Units
EA210002 Daily work design 01/02/2021 31/01/2024 Miss J Gu Faculty of Business and Economics
Community lost, saved or liberated? The community question and its implications on Department of Urban Planning and EA200339 01/02/2021 31/01/2025 Professor S He individuals’ wellbeing in Hong Kong amidst and after the Covid-19 pandemic Design
Department of Politics and Public EA210019 Foreign Economic Policies and Rising Power Intent 05/02/2021 04/02/2025 Dr AM Strange Administration
EA210026 Urban agglomeration worsens spatial disparities in climate adaptation 05/02/2021 04/02/2025 Dr SK Kim Faculty of Social Sciences
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA210025 Students' experiences of internationalisation 05/02/2021 04/02/2025 Dr XT Zou and Learning
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EA200341 Explaining the Rise in Intellectual Property Law Compliance in China 05/02/2021 04/02/2025 Mr H Sun Department of Law
Leveraging Mobility and Digital Trace Big Data to Model COVID-19 Risk and Socio- EA210030 05/02/2021 04/02/2025 Dr SJ Jia Faculty of Business and Economics Economic Recovery
Next-Generation Digital Twins with Ambient Intelligence to Improve Elderly Care EA210028 05/02/2021 04/02/2025 Professor TSM Ng Department of Civil Engineering Quality and Safety
EA210011 Integrated Replication of Ostracism-Aggression Process 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Mr Z Zhang Department of Psychology
EA210020 ES4L Course Evaluation 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Dr MW Forth Faculty of Social Sciences
Cognitive Biases in Acquiring Hong Kong Sign Language as a Second Language: A EA210036 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Dr Y Do School of Humanities Longitudinal Study
Examining potential changes in commuting patterns and physical activity in Hong Kong EA210052 during and after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic: an agent-based modelling 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Dr K Koh Department of Geography approach
Difficulty in learning lexical tones by nontonal language learners: Insights from the EA210066 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Dr KWR Chan School of English incidental learning of tone-segment connections
School of Modern Languages and EA210003 Retailing Sex Magic: Obscenity and The Hong Kong Sex Toys Industry 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Mr HT Chu Cultures
EA210047 Conceptualising and contextualising assessment literacy of English language teachers 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Dr YY Lo Faculty of Education
Spatial and Longitudinal Analysis of Local Burden of Disease (LBD) and WHO Non- Department of Urban Planning and EA210056 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Dr HC Ho communicable Disease Indicators in High-density Asian Regions Design
Teacher assessment literacy of generic skills in a specific STEM discipline in higher Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA210046 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Dr CKY Chan education and Learning
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Revisiting Acoustic and Perceptual Analysis of Atypical Prosody in Autism Spectrum EA200332 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Dr KS To Faculty of Education Disorders
EA210051 Attitudes and Preferences about Policy Trade-offs 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Dr MB Chen Department of Law
EA210027 Agile LD 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Professor NWY Law Faculty of Education
EA210016 Cantonese Aging Voice Index 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Dr EPM Ma Faculty of Education
Department of Electrical and Electronic EA210042 EIT-USI lung monitoring 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Dr WN Lee Engineering
EA210006 Tokay gecko trade in Hong Kong 09/02/2021 08/02/2024 Miss PCJ Dufour School of Biological Sciences
EA210013 Segregation and National Identity 16/02/2021 15/02/2025 Dr JDE Lim Faculty of Business and Economics
EA200343 Overqualification, Stress, and Learning 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Dr Y Zhang Faculty of Business and Economics
Motivation, Graduate Employability and University-to-Work Transition: A Mixed- EA210062 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Mr X Li Faculty of Education methods Study of Mainland Chinese Master’s Students in Hong Kong
Material Settings - East and West, New into Old - Integrating Building Tradition with EA210058 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Mr DA Holohan Department of Architecture Emergent Technologies
The effect of the performance pay complexity on job performance: A signaling theory EA200318 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Dr H Zhao Faculty of Business and Economics perspective
Environmentally responsive pedagogies to develop “ECO (Environmentally COnscious) EA210032 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Professor AL Goodwin Faculty of Education Advocates” for Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area
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EA210021 Perceptual and social cues in evaluating political affiliation 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Dr JA Saunders Department of Psychology
EA210031 Method of Loci 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Dr JA Saunders Department of Psychology
EA210033 Reduce high-risk behaviors under chronic stress via tDCS-induced neural plasticity 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Dr Z Shao Department of Psychology
Return migration during later life stage – The role of social network in intention of Department of Social Work and Social EA210034 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Miss KH Li Mainland-HK migrants to return to mainland China Administration
Informal carers in end-of-life care: Stress, positive strains and mechanism of change of Department of Social Work and Social EA210065 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Professor AYM Chow outcome in the final phase of caregiving Administration
Divergence of Social Safety Net Participation in China: A Mixed Methods Study on Department of Social Work and Social EA210055 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Miss X Zhao Human Capital Development of Low-income Children Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210037 CBCT for Chinese couples in Hong Kong 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Professor FKD Wong Administration
Development of core components for cost-benefit analysis on JCECC community-based Department of Social Work and Social EA210050 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Professor AYM Chow end-of-life care services Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210048 Mixed methods evaluation study on withdrawn young poeple 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Dr PWC Wong Administration
EA210005 ERMC 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Dr X Hu Department of Psychology
The sustained effects of gamification on primary students’ reading interests, motivation, EA210018 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Dr SKW Chu Faculty of Education habits and abilities
Source Use in Chinese Integrated Writing in Hong Kong Secondary Schools: Curriculum EA210040 18/02/2021 17/02/2025 Miss X Liu Faculty of Education Expectations, Instructional Practices, and Student Performance
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EA210078 “Reading/Listening Battle” for students with or without print disabilities 22/02/2021 21/02/2025 Dr SKW Chu Faculty of Education
Transferability of public housing finance and development models between cities of Department of Urban Planning and EA210084 22/02/2021 21/02/2025 Professor RLH Chiu divergent developmental status and urbanism: Hong Kong and Dhaka Design
What is habitus?: Pursuing construct clarity through a meta-ethnographic review of EA210074 22/02/2021 21/02/2024 Dr YT Cheng Faculty of Education qualitative studies
EA210071 Annual Survey on Academic Freedom in HKU 22/02/2021 21/02/2025 Dr KW Fu Journalism and Media Studies Centre
Government-Nonprofit Collaboration Note: A previous version of the project was Department of Politics and Public EA210061 approved by the Ethics Review Committee in April 2020. The reference number is: 22/02/2021 21/02/2025 Dr H Li Administration EA2002046. (sorry that I don't see a place to indicate this)
EA210038 Job crafting behaviour of teachers 22/02/2021 21/02/2025 Dr XY Huang Faculty of Education
EA210063 Assessing physical activity and sun exposure in Hong Kong 22/02/2021 21/02/2025 Dr CP Tribby Department of Geography
Department of Politics and Public EA210085 AIRSIDE Project 24/02/2021 23/02/2025 Professor WF Lam Administration Language ideologies in professional networking: Sinicized names in business cards and EA210091 their uptake, language regard in professional contexts, and language ideologies in the time 24/02/2021 23/02/2025 Dr JMW Militello School of English of Covid
EA210057 Losing and Getting a Job in China during Covid-19 24/02/2021 23/02/2025 Mr D Zhang Department of Sociology
Applying a Cultural Landscape Approach to Study Hong Kong’s Landscape Heritage and EA210067 26/02/2021 25/02/2025 Dr CL Chu Department of Architecture Their Interrelated Values
Impact of child-centered play therapy intervention on children with ASD as reflected by EA210015 26/02/2021 25/02/2025 Miss KLR Chan Faculty of Education brain EEG activity
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Centre of Development and Resources EA210086 Gambling disorder measurement evaluation 01/03/2021 28/02/2023 Professor SSK Tse for Students
Tackling the difficulties of learning threshold concepts by aligning learning design and EA200291 01/03/2021 29/02/2024 Mr H Shen Faculty of Education learning analytics in a MOOC course
EA210082 AI-for-all 01/03/2021 29/02/2024 Mr TK NG Faculty of Education
English teachers' emotions and teacher identity in rural primary schools in Mainland EA210073 01/03/2021 29/02/2024 Miss Z Cao Faculty of Education China: a critical narrative ethnographic study
EA210083 EEG investigation of morphologically complex word processing in a second language 01/03/2021 28/02/2025 Dr. Y Song School of Humanities
Chinese Scholarly Approaches in the HSS: Traditions and Transformations in Modern EA210104 02/03/2021 01/03/2024 Miss Y Zhu Faculty of Education Times
Fostering college students' collaborative knowledge construction and complex systems EA210076 02/03/2021 01/03/2024 Mrs Y Yu Faculty of Education thinking in a blended learning environment
EA210060 Nudging for Healthy Behavior through Mobile Touch Experience Design 02/03/2021 01/03/2025 Professor Z Jiang Faculty of Business and Economics
EA210044 The Role of Privilege in Cocaine Use in Hong Kong 02/03/2021 01/03/2025 Professor KA Laidler Department of Sociology
Social Construction of Sexual Deviance on Social Media: A Qualitative Content Analysis Department of Social Work and Social EA210132 03/03/2021 02/03/2025 Miss P Sham of a Facebook Discussion Administration
EA210113 Consumers' Inferences on e-Commerce Promotion Strategies 08/03/2021 07/03/2024 Miss X Fang Faculty of Business and Economics
Department of Politics and Public EA210122 Public Definitions of Material vs. Normative Democracy 08/03/2021 07/03/2025 Dr W Chow Administration
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EA210110 Remote Performance 08/03/2021 07/03/2025 Dr Y Hsu Faculty of Business and Economics
EA210112 Incorporating concept map into simulation-based learning of a complex economic system 08/03/2021 07/03/2025 Miss J Fu Faculty of Education
EA210101 Feedback literacy in the context of doctoral supervision 08/03/2021 07/03/2025 Professor DR Carless Faculty of Education
EA210089 SETTVEO: Evidence-based reflection and teacher development 08/03/2021 07/03/2024 Ms S Nicholson Faculty of Education
Enhancing research postgraduate students’ understanding of academic integrity by a Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA210100 08/03/2021 07/03/2025 Dr FM Lau virtual teaching and learning approach and Learning
EA210070 Anticipation and emotion 08/03/2021 07/03/2025 Dr JF Jin Department of Psychology
Migration and health within multi-generational households: A longitudinal study in Department of Social Work and Social EA210053 08/03/2021 07/03/2025 Dr LP Jordan Cambodia Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210045 ‘Get, Set, Go’ 08/03/2021 07/03/2025 Professor TYS Lum Administration
Iterative testing of a digital lifestyle intervention for individuals with prediabetes or type 2 EA210035 08/03/2021 07/03/2025 Dr WS Chan Department of Psychology diabetes
Regenerative Institutional Change in a Cross-field Comparative Perspective: Traditional EA210039 08/03/2021 07/03/2025 Dr KV Shin Department of Sociology Chinese Medicine and Cantonese Opera in Hong Kong since the 1990s
Relationship between perceptual and attentional mechanisms of biological motion EA210094 08/03/2021 07/03/2025 Dr HFD Chang Department of Psychology processing and social anxiety
Irreconcilable political differences in families: An integrative study of qualitative data, big EA210059 10/03/2021 09/03/2025 Dr CS Chan Department of Psychology data, and longitudinal quantitative data
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Department of Social Work and Social EA210097 An Evaluation Study on JC-Carer Alliance Project 10/03/2021 09/03/2025 Dr VW Lou Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210081 A Randomized Controlled Trial of Parallel Parent-child Mindfulness Intervention 10/03/2021 09/03/2025 Dr S Lu Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210077 Shall I Tell You a Secret? Antecedents and Consequences of Secret Concealment 10/03/2021 09/03/2025 Dr CHY Chan Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210096 WeRISE mobile application for stroke patients and their caregivers 10/03/2021 09/03/2025 Dr VW Lou Administration
Disclosure and concealment: A mixed-method study of family information management Department of Social Work and Social EA210072 10/03/2021 09/03/2025 Dr CHY Chan on parental incarceration Administration
EA210080 Harnessing visual unawareness in the modulation of fear 10/03/2021 09/03/2025 Miss LMC Lam Department of Psychology
Early postnatal testosterone, parental influences, and gender differences in the first two EA210064 10/03/2021 09/03/2025 Dr TFK Kung Department of Psychology years of life
EA200336 DMP 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Mr CH Ng Department of Sociology
The Effectiveness and Underlying Mechanisms of Parent Management Training and EA210088 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Mr HW Kwan Department of Psychology Mindful Parenting Program
Mindfulness-based Therapeutic Parenting Group (MTPG) for Parents with Adverse Department of Social Work and Social EA210069 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Ms R Lyu Childhood Experiences (ACEs): A Randomized Controlled Trial Administration
An exploratory study on the unmet needs and acceptance of gerontechnology among older Department of Social Work and Social EA210092 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Ms YM Cheng adults with mobility difficulties Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210099 1)WLFP 2) HKLL 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Dr LP Jordan Administration
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Examining the Blended Family: Family Profile and Needs of the Blended Family in Hong Department of Social Work and Social EA210109 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Dr CHY Chan Kong Administration
Development and validation of the Quality of Life Scale for psychotropic drug abusers in Department of Social Work and Social EA210124 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Dr YW Law Hong Kong Administration
A Cross-Cultural Study Examining Thinness Norms and Body Dissatisfaction Among EA210116 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Dr WS Chan Department of Psychology Female Undergraduates in Hong Kong and the United States
Evaluating the Impact of School-based Mindfulness Intervention on Peer Relationships Department of Social Work and Social EA210115 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Mrs X Dai among Chinese Children：The Role of Self-concept and Self-concept Clarity Administration
Department of Electrical and Electronic EA210123 Noninvasive skeletal muscle assessment by ultrasound 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Dr W Lee Engineering
Toward a better understanding of intertextual reading construct: The case of a Chinese EA210102 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Dr CM Cheong Faculty of Education literature course
Social Connections Matter: Modelling and Assessing Peer Influence in Learning Using EA210093 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Dr S Feng Faculty of Education Multilayer Network Analysis
EA210075 Development of Programming Strategies of Young Children 12/03/2021 11/03/2024 Miss S Zhang Faculty of Education
EA210098 Effective cues for promoting word learning in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder 12/03/2021 11/03/2025 Dr P Wong Faculty of Education
The Power of Facial Expressions: Do CEOs’ Facial Emotions Convey Information to EA210154 18/03/2021 17/03/2025 Dr P Taori Faculty of Business and Economics Capital Markets?
The Effects of Socio-economic Variation on Covid-19 Infection and Mortality in the Department of Electrical and Electronic EA210157 18/03/2021 17/03/2025 Professor VOK Li United States Engineering
Experience of Urban Working Women with a Second Child under the Universal Two- EA210106 18/03/2021 17/03/2025 Miss Y Chen Department of Sociology Child Policy in China: An Empirical Study of Guangzhou
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EA210120 Digital Exhibition Space (DES): a socialized online learning platform 18/03/2021 17/03/2024 Mr MR Pryor Department of Architecture
Enhancement of native English speech sound perception, recognition and classification EA210117 (phonics) for junior primary school pupils, English teachers and parents (self-learning- 18/03/2021 17/03/2025 Dr ML Ng Faculty of Education assessment platform and campus smart speech sound hotspots)
Bridging Chinese and Western knowledge systems: A study of bicultural experiences of EA210095 18/03/2021 17/03/2025 Miss Y Shen Faculty of Education Chinese academics in the humanities and social sciences.
A questionnaire survey on the public attitudes on the ecological shorelines project from EA210129 18/03/2021 17/03/2024 Dr P Liu School of Biological Sciences Civil Engineering and Development Department
The Perception of Educator's Edupreneurial and Teacher Competency in Hong Kong: The EA210147 19/03/2021 18/03/2024 Dr WL Wong Faculty of Education Journey and Impacts of Edupreneurialship Coaching
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for EA210146 An evaluation study for a community-based wellness enhancement project in Wong Tai Sin 19/03/2021 18/03/2025 Miss CS Lai Suicide Research and Prevention
EA210118 Expert advice, citizen compliance, and political trust amid the COVID-19 pandemic 19/03/2021 18/03/2025 Dr WHV Yuen Faculty of Business and Economics
Investigate the Effects of Background Music on Cognitive Tasks Using Multimodal EA210041 19/03/2021 18/03/2025 Miss Y Que Faculty of Education Learning Analytics
What (dis)engages learners in videoconferencing supported online learning during EA210043 19/03/2021 18/03/2025 Dr KFT Hew Faculty of Education emergency school closures: An Activity Theory perspective
EA210029 User Behavior in SLSSs 19/03/2021 18/03/2024 Miss Y LI Faculty of Business and Economics
Joint Semantic Segmentation and Reconstruction of Interior Scenes for As-Built BIM Department of Real Estate and EA210068 19/03/2021 18/03/2025 Ir Dr CML Tang Model Creation from RGB-D Images Construction
An artificially intelligent Technological Surrogate Physiotherapist dedicated to quality Department of Industrial and EA210121 enhancement and cost reduction in osteoarthritis exercise rehabilitation: Prototype model 19/03/2021 18/03/2025 Dr KL Or Manufacturing Systems Engineering and randomized controlled trial of incremental effectiveness
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Effects of Benefits and Costs of Being Served by Disabled Employees on Service EA210148 19/03/2021 18/03/2024 Professor BCK Yim Faculty of Business and Economics Outcomes
EA210131 Issues in the Protection of Insurance Policyholders 22/03/2021 21/03/2025 Professor H Zou Faculty of Business and Economics
Enhancing MiC (Modular Integrated Construction) Safety through an Automated Fall Risk Department of Real Estate and EA210126 22/03/2021 21/03/2025 Dr YSI Chan Assessment System Construction
The relationship between family socioeconomic status and academic buoyancy, EA210130 adaptability and mathematics achievement: An investigation among junior high school 22/03/2021 21/03/2025 Miss M Chen Faculty of Education students in Guangzhou Promoting Students’ Critical Thinking by infusing Teachers’ Socratic Questioning EA210107 Strategies and the Learning of Argumentation in Hong Kong Secondary Science 22/03/2021 21/03/2024 Ms KY Leung Faculty of Education Classrooms An examination of the effectiveness of using a gamified platform to help primary students EA210143 develop reading (English and Chinese) interests and habits in a rural school in mainland 22/03/2021 21/03/2024 Dr SKW Chu Faculty of Education China
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA210114 WeTogether 22/03/2021 21/03/2023 Miss KWK Lee and Learning
EA210138 Numeracy Activities 22/03/2021 21/03/2025 Dr X Zhang Faculty of Education
Corporate social responsibility and competitiveness of Chinese international construction Department of Real Estate and EA210079 22/03/2021 21/03/2024 Miss H Guo companies on the “One Belt One Road” Construction
EA210128 PIRLS 2021 25/03/2021 24/03/2025 Dr WI Lam Faculty of Education
Prosodic Effect on Word Learning in Children with and without Autism Spectrum EA210139 25/03/2021 24/03/2025 Dr P Wong Faculty of Education Disorder
Reusing Old Buildings for Contemporary Art: Heritage + Culture or Mismatch? Cases EA210149 25/03/2021 24/03/2025 Dr. Y Zhou Department of Architecture from Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Singapore
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EA210141 Survey for the Office of The Ombudsman 2021 25/03/2021 24/03/2023 Ms LSW Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
Why Do Retail Pharmacies Violate the Administration Law? —An Empirical Study from EA210171 26/03/2021 25/03/2025 Miss Y Song Department of Law Northeastern China
Mr V Laovisutthichai Department of Real Estate and EA210087 Knowledge management in architectural design for X 26/03/2021 25/03/2025 Construction
The Role of Learning Motivation and Learning Strategy in Children’s Numerical EA210133 26/03/2021 25/03/2024 Ms R Gao Faculty of Education Development
The Influence and Mechanism of Problem-Solving Followed by Instruction (PS-I) EA210134 26/03/2021 25/03/2024 Mr S Liu Faculty of Education Sequence on Students’ Fraction Learning
EA210161 Conference Participation Study during the Pandemic 26/03/2021 25/03/2025 Dr C Zhang Faculty of Education
EA210142 User Acceptability and Privacy Issues for Digital Currency in Hong Kong - a Pilot Study 29/03/2021 28/03/2024 Dr KP Chow Department of Computer Science
EA210163 ECNano 29/03/2021 28/03/2025 Dr WS Leung Department of Computer Science
Creativity Evaluation of Humanities and Social Science Curriculum for Engineering EA210119 29/03/2021 28/03/2024 Ms M LI Faculty of Education Students
Evaluative Research on Implementing Life-Style and Pre-Planning Intervention through Department of Social Work and Social EA210103 29/03/2021 28/03/2025 Professor AYM Chow PERMA Model for People with Mild Dementia Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210152 Empowerment-based Transitional Care Project 29/03/2021 28/03/2025 Dr VW Lou Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210137 TSA School PPB Program 29/03/2021 28/03/2025 Dr SKM Tsang Administration
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EA210135 FAME 29/03/2021 28/03/2025 Dr. X Hu Department of Psychology
EA210150 Sleep-Wake Arousal and Dissociation in Adult Survivors of Childhood Trauma 29/03/2021 28/03/2025 Miss SYA Ng Department of Psychology
Validation of interpretive bias measurement paradigms and associations of interpretive EA210125 29/03/2021 28/03/2025 Mr YA Yeung Department of Psychology bias with attention and memory – an online study
Protecting older people from loneliness during the coronavirus (Covid-19) and other novel Department of Social Work and Social EA210162 29/03/2021 28/03/2025 Professor RTH Ho infectious disease pandemic Administration
Department of Real Estate and EA210153 Mediation in Hong Kong 07/04/2021 06/04/2024 Mr HF Leung Construction
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA210144 Investigation of entrepreneurship education within Hong Kong higher education 07/04/2021 06/04/2025 Miss YHH Wong and Learning
The Entrepreneurial Reforms of Mainland Universities in The Greater Bay Area: EA210160 07/04/2021 06/04/2024 Miss J Zhu Faculty of Education Experiences, Strategies, and Tensions
EA210165 Romance fraud project 07/04/2021 06/04/2025 Professor KA Laidler Department of Sociology
EA210167 Mobility patterns of people with disabilities in Hong Kong: An exploratory study 07/04/2021 06/04/2025 Professor BPY Loo Department of Geography
EA210151 Studies on the Xiang Dialects: Typology, History, and Transitional Grammars 07/04/2021 06/04/2025 Mr RM Sevilla School of Humanities
Government Donation Income Matching Policy and the Development of University Department of Politics and Public EA210178 07/04/2021 06/04/2025 Dr H Li Foundations in China Administration
Living alone or Crowded Nests? Living Arrangements and Psychological Well-being Department of Social Work and Social EA210192 07/04/2021 06/04/2025 Dr Y Lee among Older Adults Following the Demographic Transitions and Economic Recession Administration
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Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities EA210169 Rituals and Manuscripts of the Lanten Yao (Yao Mun) 07/04/2021 06/04/2025 Professor DA Palmer and Social Sciences
Urban Environments and Infectious Diseases: Examining the community-level Department of Urban Planning and EA210172 associations between environmental factors and the transmission of infectious diseases in 07/04/2021 06/04/2025 Miss R Zhang Design Guangzhou.
Effect of Sporobolus alterniflorus (≡ Spartina alterniflora Loisel.) on Intertidal Ecosystems EA210181 07/04/2021 06/04/2024 Dr S Cannicci School of Biological Sciences in Hong Kong
A driving simulator-based pilot study of comparative evaluation on two aspects: eye blink Department of Industrial and EA210180 07/04/2021 06/04/2025 Mr J Ma and heart rate Manufacturing Systems Engineering
EA210173 Sociophonetic variation in Hong Kong English 07/04/2021 06/04/2025 Mr PH Yeung School of Humanities
EA210204 Evaluating the Technology-Enriched Pedagogies in Medical Education 08/04/2021 07/04/2025 Dr J Yang School of Biomedical Sciences
The short and long-run effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the use of health services in EA210203 08/04/2021 07/04/2025 Dr KA Grepin School of Public Health the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Department of Social Work and Social EA210185 Study of the Online Emotional Support Service for Youth 12/04/2021 11/04/2025 Professor PSF Yip Administration
Effects of adaptation to altered eye-height in virtual reality on the perceived scale of the EA210186 12/04/2021 11/04/2025 Dr JA Saunders Department of Psychology body and world
EA210187 Effect of affective state on attentional breadth and attentional blink 12/04/2021 11/04/2025 Dr JA Saunders Department of Psychology
Department of Social Work and Social EA210164 Community-based Participatory Research (CBPR) for Mental Health Stigma in Hong Kong 12/04/2021 11/04/2025 Professor TYS Lum Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210166 Competences of Mental-health Peer Supporters for Older Adults : A Delphi Study 12/04/2021 11/04/2025 Professor TYS Lum Administration
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Department of Social Work and Social EA210177 Fall Prevention for Pre-Elderly from 50 to 64 (FPPE-50) 12/04/2021 11/04/2025 Dr. VW Lou Administration
Examining the longitudinal relationships between interpretation bias, anxiety and EA210175 12/04/2021 11/04/2025 Mr YA Yeung Department of Psychology depression, and their related transdiagnostic constructs: An online study
EA210202 Transdiagnostic processes in depression and anxiety 12/04/2021 11/04/2025 Dr SH Cheung Department of Psychology
EA210156 Language teachers’ beliefs and practices about vocabulary teaching 12/04/2021 11/04/2025 Miss K Zhou Faculty of Education
Developing Epistemic Understanding and Productive Dialogue Using an Online Video- EA210193 12/04/2021 11/04/2024 Dr Y Tong Faculty of Education Based Analytics-Supported Approach
Department of Politics and Public EA210184 Sustainable Villages for All 12/04/2021 11/04/2025 Professor WF Lam Administration
Toward a set of design principles for productive vocabulary learning: Effects of a theory- EA210024 12/04/2021 11/04/2024 Miss G Huang Faculty of Education grounded Wechat Applet on EFL Chinese students productive vocabulary learning
EA210182 Attitude and intention of public to wild boar feeding behaviour in Hong Kong 12/04/2021 11/04/2024 Dr HS Mumby School of Biological Sciences
A grounded theory inquiry of students with disabilities’ decisions about entering EA210179 12/04/2021 11/04/2024 Ms JA He Department of Law mainstream higher education
Department of Politics and Public EA210208 Democratic Transition in Hong Kong, 1970-2020 14/04/2021 13/04/2025 Professor EWY Lee Administration
Effectiveness of Interdisciplinary Study of Law by Future Social Workers at HKU through Department of Professional Legal EA210191 14/04/2021 13/04/2024 Dr RWS Wu Experiential Learning Education
EA210200 Language, Culture and Genetic Literacy in Intercultural Genetic Testing and Counselling 14/04/2021 13/04/2025 Dr OA Zayts School of English
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Examining environmental impact on drivers’ mental & physiological health and EA210205 15/04/2021 14/04/2025 Dr B Jiang Department of Architecture performance in urban roads
Emeritus Professor GA EA210108 Striving for the innovation and equity: Universities and graduates in the Greater Bay Area 15/04/2021 14/04/2024 Faculty of Education Postiglione
Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA210195 Partnering with students to design and enhance assessments in a digital world 15/04/2021 14/04/2025 Dr XT Zou and Learning
Internationalization of doctoral education in China: A case study of cross-institutional EA210174 15/04/2021 14/04/2024 Miss X Xie Faculty of Education programs in the Greater Bay Area
EA210145 LKM on Modulating Stress EEG biomarker 19/04/2021 18/04/2024 Dr R Sun Faculty of Education
Enhancing reflective learning and amplifying social impact through digital storytelling in EA210215 19/04/2021 18/04/2025 Dr JCY Lee Centre for Applied English Studies an academic English course
Understanding People's Usage of Harbourfront Space with Computer Vision and AI EA210206 19/04/2021 18/04/2025 Professor BPY Loo Department of Geography Techniques
EA210189 Evolving travel behaviors during and after the COVID-19 pandemic 19/04/2021 18/04/2025 Dr Y Lee Department of Geography
Understanding COVID-19-related health risks of various demographic groups in Hong EA210199 19/04/2021 18/04/2025 Dr Y Lee Department of Geography Kong
School of Modern Languages and EA210194 Manchu Ethnic Tourism: A Process of Authentication 19/04/2021 18/04/2025 Miss S Du Cultures
The Growth and Spatial Variation of China's Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs): EA210197 21/04/2021 20/04/2025 Miss Mengdi Wu Department of Geography Localization and Fiscal Manipulation under Soft Budget Constraints
Examining Educational (In)equality in Mainland China: Institutional, Sociocultural and EA210155 21/04/2021 20/04/2023 Mr Q Song Faculty of Education individual Factors
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EA210207 Profiling Performance Trajectories in the Internal Talent Market 26/04/2021 25/04/2025 Miss J Gu Faculty of Business and Economics
Department of Professional Legal EA210210 Lessons learnt: Virtual teaching and learning of transactional law courses 26/04/2021 25/04/2024 Ms YJV Lau Education
Hybrid Organizing for Collaborative Delivery of Real Estate Development Projects in Department of Real Estate and EA210170 26/04/2021 25/04/2025 Miss D LI China Construction
Hong Kong Insolvency and Restructuring Law and Policy in Times of COVID-19 and EA210218 26/04/2021 25/04/2025 Mr KHF Kwok Department of Law Beyond
Intellectual Leadership in Post-Totalitarian Education Systems: the Study of Moldova, EA210216 26/04/2021 25/04/2025 Mrs I Shchepetylnykova Faculty of Education Russia, and Ukraine
Twelve years later: outcomes, challenges and novel enforcement solutions following the EA210136 26/04/2021 25/04/2024 Mr CY Hau School of Biological Sciences CITES Appendix II listing of the Humphead (=Napoleon) wrasse, Cheilinus undulatus
Understanding adolescence’s perspectives, identity and aspirations in computational EA210140 26/04/2021 25/04/2024 Miss X Lai Faculty of Education thinking
Department of Real Estate and EA210183 BIM Implementation in Hong Kong: Implications of the BIM Mandate on the SMEs 26/04/2021 25/04/2025 Mr KW Au Construction
Instrument Choice and Policy Capacity: Actualizing Policy Implementation in China Department of Politics and Public EA210198 26/04/2021 25/04/2025 Miss N Feng through A Text-as-data Approach Administration
EA210214 Cross-linguistic attitudes towards constructed languages 28/04/2021 27/04/2025 Dr DA Weston School of English
A Linguistic Perspective: Integration of Sun Tzu's Art of War for Effective Chinese EA210212 06/05/2021 05/05/2023 Dr. Yeuk Hung To School of Chinese Language and Culture Teaching for Business Administration Students
Programme Evaluation on Effectiveness of The Use of Movement-based x Department of Social Work and Social EA210168 'Elderspirituality-Fu Le Mun Sum' Intervention to Support Elderly People with Depressive 06/05/2021 05/05/2025 Dr. Vivian Weiqun Lou Administration Symptoms
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Department of Social Work and Social EA210176 Autism, Minority Stress and Well-being 06/05/2021 05/05/2025 Miss Yulin CHENG Administration
School-based Support Programme for Students with Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity EA210226 06/05/2021 05/05/2025 Dr. Kar Man Kathy Shum Department of Psychology Disorder (Jockey Club Kindling Active Kids Project)
Department of Social Work and Social EA210232 BOKSS Action Research 06/05/2021 05/05/2025 Dr. Vivian Weiqun Lou Administration
Developing English Language Teachers’ Interactional Competence Through Dialogic EA210190 06/05/2021 05/05/2025 Miss Yanna LI Faculty of Education Reflection - A Longitudinal Case Study
From the Classroom to the Courtroom: Recreating Authentic Criminal Trials for Hybrid EA210196 06/05/2021 05/05/2025 Dr. Eva Nga Shan Ng School of Chinese Training
Department of Politics and Public EA210234 Inclusion of Ethnic Minorities in Neighborhood Governance: 06/05/2021 05/05/2025 Dr. Wai Hang Yee Administration
Effectiveness of Teaching Legal Ethics Through Experiential Learning to Law Students in Department of Professional Legal EA210228 06/05/2021 05/05/2023 Dr. Richard Wai Sang Wu Mainland China and Taiwan Education
Department of Politics and Public EA210220 A study of community-based solar energy in Taiwan 10/05/2021 09/05/2025 Mr. Ho Fai LI Administration
Interprofessional interactive learning module on inhaler devices for the management of Department of Pharmacology and EA210253 11/05/2021 10/05/2025 Dr Esther Wai Yin Chan respiratory disorders Pharmacy
EA210242 SENSV 11/05/2021 10/05/2025 Dr. Wing Sze Leung Department of Computer Science
A questionnaire survey on the public willingness to pay and nature-based recreation value EA210222 11/05/2021 10/05/2024 Dr. Peng Liu School of Biological Sciences on the ecological shorelines
Professor David Robert EA210236 Teacher change and feedback practices: Scaling up the enhancement of feedback strategies 11/05/2021 10/05/2025 Faculty of Education Carless
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EA210159 Assessing Collaborative Problem Solving Skills in a Mobile Multiplayer Online Game 11/05/2021 10/05/2024 Mr. Yiming LIU Faculty of Education
The impact of Chinese teachers’ cultural beliefs in teaching and learning on their EA210229 implementation of Concept-Based Curriculum and Instructions in the IB international 11/05/2021 10/05/2024 Ms. Miao-ju Louisa Yen Faculty of Education schools across the greater China region
Experiential learning in and through the online environment: Hear This! A Festival of Ms. Tanya Jacqueline EA210209 12/05/2021 11/05/2024 Faculty of Education Radio Drama on Zoom Kempston
Biological motion perception, social cognition, and social anxiety in patients with EA210223 17/05/2021 16/05/2025 Dr. Hue Fung Dorita Chang Department of Psychology Parkinson’s disease
Attractions and Hurdles of Retiring in the Greater Bay Area in the Post-pandemic Period: Department of Social Work and Social EA210213 Investigating the Portability of Public Benefits and Effects of Social Support Network on 17/05/2021 16/05/2025 Dr. Gloria Hoi Yan Wong Administration Selection of Retirement Migration
Working memory training for preschoolers at risk of ADHD and training effects on time EA210224 17/05/2021 16/05/2025 Miss Que ZHENG Department of Psychology perception, ADHD symptoms, and academic performance
The Implications of the Hukou System and the Impact of Health Insurance Policies on Department of Social Work and Social EA210227 Healthcare Utilization in China: A Quantitative Study Comparing Migrants and Non- 17/05/2021 16/05/2025 Miss Wanyue CHEN Administration migrants
EA210211 Assessing the Efficacy of Trauma Films in Eliciting Intrusive Memories 17/05/2021 16/05/2025 Mr. Seong Hah CHO Department of Psychology
Home literacy environment, family characteristics and children’s early English acquisition EA210217 18/05/2021 17/05/2025 Miss Yushan JIANG Faculty of Education in Hong Kong
EA210246 E-Learning and Teaching Development 18/05/2021 17/05/2024 Miss Alice Suet Ching Lee Department of Law
Market Research for Hong Kong Planning and Development Surveyors in Belt and Road Department of Urban Planning and EA210243 18/05/2021 17/05/2024 Dr. Guibo Sun Countries: Case studies of Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia Design
EA210201 Digital infrastructure and labour: 5G workers in China 18/05/2021 17/05/2025 Mr. Haocheng YANG Department of Sociology
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Sustainable development with Chinese characteristics? Ecocivilization “going out” and the EA210244 18/05/2021 17/05/2025 Ms. Xiaofeng LIU Department of Geography Green Belt and Road Initiative
Department of Politics and Public EA210219 Censorship in the Intellectual Public Space of China 18/05/2021 17/05/2025 Dr. Xiaojun Yan Administration
Understanding How Uncertainties Affect People’s COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Hong EA210259 27/05/2021 26/05/2025 Miss Ke MA Journalism and Media Studies Centre Kong: A Qualitative Study
EA210264 Proposed New Undergraduate Programme in Psychology at HKU 27/05/2021 26/05/2025 Ms. Linda Siu Wai Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
Japanese Food Culture in Hong Kong: An Anthropological Study of a Japanese Food School of Modern Languages and EA210252 27/05/2021 26/05/2025 Dr. Heung Wah Wong Business Operator in Hong Kong Cultures
Establishing A "Hong Kong Popular Music": Production, Promotion, and Evaluation of School of Modern Languages and EA210255 27/05/2021 26/05/2025 Miss Kei Tung Talyta LAM Cantopop in the Mid-1970s Cultures
Restraining the underrepresented: the impact of fake news and disinformation on minority Department of Politics and Public EA210248 27/05/2021 26/05/2025 Mr. Qi Zhi NEO communities in Indonesia Administration
Department of Politics and Public EA210258 Domestic Racial Hierarchies and Immigration Backlash 27/05/2021 26/05/2025 Dr. Wilfred Chow Administration
A Study on the Phonetic Variations of Yangshan Colloquial Vocabularies in Northern EA210257 27/05/2021 26/05/2025 Mr. Hak Kit LUNG School of Chinese Guangdong
Interpretation and application of the UK Professional Standards Framework (UKPSF) in a Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA210235 27/05/2021 26/05/2024 Dr. Jannie Roed Hong Kong context and Learning
EA210239 Restore Belongingness by Aggression 27/05/2021 26/05/2025 Mr. Zaixuan ZHANG Department of Psychology
EA210225 Red Pill and rail: learning to labor as high-speed train female attendants in China 01/06/2021 31/05/2025 Miss Zhenzhen XIE Department of Sociology
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Department of Industrial and EA210250 An examination of the dynamics of knee joint and muscle activities during knee extension 01/06/2021 31/05/2024 Mr. Nanxin ZHANG Manufacturing Systems Engineering
EA210251 The Effect of Delegation on Leaders and Employees 01/06/2021 31/05/2025 Miss Yaxian ZHOU Faculty of Business and Economics
Department of Politics and Public EA210221 Nationalism and political legitimation: Case-study of military rule in Burma 01/06/2021 31/05/2025 Mr. Aung Kaung MYAT Administration
EA210237 Maintaining Gender Hierarchy: Labelling High Status Women With Masculine References 02/06/2021 01/06/2024 Miss Shiyao WANG Department of Psychology
EA210266 Frontiers of the Psy-Curriculum 02/06/2021 01/06/2024 Dr. Andrew Pau Hoang Faculty of Education
Department of Politics and Public EA210233 The dynamics of misinformation as domestic propaganda 02/06/2021 01/06/2025 Miss Chen XIANG Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210245 “SBS Project” Evaluation 02/06/2021 01/06/2025 Dr. Celia Hoi Yan Chan Administration
EA210238 Adolescent Emotionality and Brain Development 02/06/2021 01/06/2025 Dr. Jingwen Frances Jin Department of Psychology
Department of Social Work and Social EA210231 FutureLab@hku: Creation of a Local Innovation Sandbox through Action Research 02/06/2021 01/06/2025 Dr. Vivian Weiqun Lou Administration
Incorporating experiential-learning and interdisciplinary knowledge for Becoming a Department of Social Work and Social EA210241 02/06/2021 01/06/2025 Dr. Cheryl Hiu-kwan Chui change maker: skills and practice for effective social entrepreneurship and innovation Administration
Effects of an Online Integrative Body-Mind-Spirit Program on Physical and Emotional Department of Social Work and Social EA210240 Disturbances among Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled 02/06/2021 01/06/2025 Ms. Xican YIN Administration Trial
Department of Social Work and Social EA210254 Scale validation of the 25-item Hikikomori Questionnaire (HQ-25) 02/06/2021 01/06/2025 Dr. Paul Wai Ching Wong Administration
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Evaluation of the Mentoring Component of HKU’s Lead for Life Character Leadership Dr. Christian Shaunlyn EA210263 02/06/2021 01/06/2025 Department of Psychology Programme Chan
EA210294 VR learning platform for biomolecules 09/06/2021 08/06/2025 Dr Masayo Kotaka School of Biomedical Sciences
Professor Lena Lai Nar EA210105 Automatic hearing screening 09/06/2021 08/06/2024 Faculty of Education Wong
Dr. Jessica Shuk Ching EA210272 Fostering systems thinking in socioscientific issues: Coping with 21st century challenges 09/06/2021 08/06/2025 Faculty of Education Leung
EA210265 Mass pre-registered replications and extensions project 2021-23 09/06/2021 08/06/2025 Dr. Gilad Feldman Department of Psychology
EA210268 Developing a comprehensive word problem reasoning test for elementary school students 09/06/2021 08/06/2025 Dr. Tin Yau Wong Department of Psychology
Exploring the effectiveness of meaning-based implications counseling approach (MICA) Department of Social Work and Social EA210260 09/06/2021 08/06/2025 Miss Danyuan GUO for patients undergoing in-vitro fertilization (IVF) failure. Administration
EA210289 Improving students' communication competence in Architecture studio reviews 11/06/2021 10/06/2025 Ms. Louisa Siu Wai Chan Centre for Applied English Studies
EA210269 An Articulatory Study of the Vowels in Chaoshan Chinese 11/06/2021 10/06/2025 Mr. Changhe CHEN School of Humanities
EA210270 Pathways to Perseverance: Pediatric Hospice Care Volunteers in Mainland China 11/06/2021 10/06/2025 Miss Tianyi YAN Centre for the Humanities and Medicine
EA210273 Cultures of Masking 11/06/2021 10/06/2025 Dr. Priscilla P Song Centre for the Humanities and Medicine
EA210284 Evidence-Based Case Study: Evaluating Effectiveness of a Buddhist Counseling Model 15/06/2021 14/06/2024 Dr. Kin Cheung Lee Centre of Buddhist Studies
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EA210267 The role of visual features in conceptual representation 15/06/2021 14/06/2025 Mr. Tianqi WANG Faculty of Education
Cultivating student evaluative judgement on holistic competencies – the case of Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA210256 15/06/2021 14/06/2025 Miss Jiahui LUO developing intercultural communicative competence among engineering students and Learning
EA210262 Dialogic Teaching Moves in Chinese Classrooms: Impact on Student Outcomes 15/06/2021 14/06/2025 Mr. Yang TAO Faculty of Education
Competition Dysfunction: Unravelling Structural Competition Problems and EA210287 15/06/2021 14/06/2025 Miss Ritam ARORA Department of Law Reconstructing Lost Competition in the Indian Digital Landscape
An explorative study of the reasons why academics engage in professional recognition in a Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching EA210286 15/06/2021 14/06/2023 Dr. Jannie Roed research-intensive university and the impact recognition has on teaching practice. and Learning
Sleep Quality and Psychological Wellbeing of Stroke Survivors: A Pilot Study of the Professor Rainbow Tin Department of Social Work and Social EA210283 17/06/2021 16/06/2025 application of Belun Ring Hung Ho Administration
EA210274 Post-conflict Architecture and Urban Form in Cambodia 1980-2000 18/06/2021 17/06/2023 Mr. Sereypagna PEN Department of Architecture
EA210285 Social Norms, Political Trust and Vaccine Uptake 18/06/2021 17/06/2024 Dr. Jia De Gedeon Lim Faculty of Business and Economics
EA210302 Empathy and collaboration in human-robot interaction 21/06/2021 20/06/2025 Dr. Jia Pan Department of Computer Science
Are you ready for your profession: Promoting innovative experiential learning for clinical EA210306 21/06/2021 20/06/2025 Dr. Lisa Mei Ling Cheung Centre for Applied English Studies professionalism through reflective practice
EA210298 Pollution and Tax 21/06/2021 20/06/2026 Dr. Zhongwen Fan Faculty of Business and Economics
The Multiplicity and Negotiation of Human-Wildlife Conflict Mitigation Strategies: The EA210288 21/06/2021 20/06/2024 Dr. Hannah Sue Mumby School of Biological Sciences Case of Mui Tsz Lam and Lai Chi Wo in Hong Kong
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The Effects of Economic Incentive and Target Seeding on Referral Advertising EA210301 28/06/2021 27/06/2024 Dr. Mengzhou Zhuang Faculty of Business and Economics Effectiveness
EA210277 "Keep on Talking and Eating": Impact on the community 28/06/2021 27/06/2024 Dr. Karen Man Kei Chan Faculty of Education
EA210309 Servicebots 28/06/2021 27/06/2024 Dr. He Michael Jia Faculty of Business and Economics
Understanding the Dynamics of Contemporary Urban Change in Hong Kong and EA210281 28/06/2021 27/06/2025 Dr. Ben Alan Gerlofs Department of Geography Singapore
EA210280 Neighborhood Change in Hong Kong's Kennedy Town: An Aesthetic Survey Investigation 28/06/2021 27/06/2025 Dr. Ben Alan Gerlofs Department of Geography
Department of Politics and Public EA210308 Public Opinion on Cross-Strait Relations 28/06/2021 27/06/2025 Dr. Enze Han Administration
EA210279 Shared syntactic representations in bilinguals 30/06/2021 29/06/2025 Dr. Yoonsang Song School of Humanities
Professor Ian Michael Department of Politics and Public EA210295 Myanmar Politics and Society in the 2020s 30/06/2021 29/06/2025 Holliday Administration
Survey on COVID-19 Impact and Mental Health Preliminary Self-scoring scale (Hong Professor Rainbow Tin Department of Social Work and Social EA210291 05/07/2021 04/07/2025 Kong version) Hung Ho Administration
Professor Rainbow Tin Department of Social Work and Social EA210290 Arts-based cross-curriculum creative learning for primary school students 05/07/2021 04/07/2025 Hung Ho Administration
Trajectories and Patterns of Productive Activities on Health Outcomes in Later Life: A Department of Social Work and Social EA210293 05/07/2021 04/07/2025 Miss Yue ZENG Cross-national Comparison Study Administration
Professor Rainbow Tin Department of Social Work and Social EA210282 Project CAPE 05/07/2021 04/07/2025 Hung Ho Administration
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Department of Social Work and Social EA210305 Individual- and community-level analysis of suicide cases in Hong Kong 05/07/2021 04/07/2025 Mr. Cheuk Yui YEUNG Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210303 Understanding suicide among cancer patients in Hong Kong 05/07/2021 04/07/2025 Miss Yu MEN Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210299 Good Life 05/07/2021 04/07/2025 Dr. Gloria Hoi Yan Wong Administration
Department of Social Work and Social EA210296 WellcationAI 05/07/2021 04/07/2025 Professor Paul Siu Fai Yip Administration
EA210275 An investigation on the cognitive correlates of Science achievement 05/07/2021 04/07/2025 Miss Kong Yan TONG Department of Psychology
Normative Data for Thirty-Second Chair Stand Test with age range of 50 to 59 Hong Department of Industrial and EA210300 06/07/2021 05/07/2023 Mr. Chun Wan Yeung Kong community dwelling Chinese Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Investigating subjectively perceived accessibility of urban green spaces in a high-density EA210278 06/07/2021 05/07/2024 Dr. Chao Ren Department of Architecture city and the effect of urban density
Department of Statistics and Actuarial EA210313 Estimation of Future Life Expectancy of Hong Kong Population 06/07/2021 05/07/2025 Dr. Kwok Fai Lam Science
The first baseline study of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Dr. Jessica Shuk Ching EA210307 06/07/2021 05/07/2025 Faculty of Education literacy among secondary school students in Hong Kong and its policy implications Leung
COVID-19: gendered risks, impact & response in the Indo-Pacific: Rapid Research and EA210322 06/07/2021 05/07/2022 Dr Karen Ann Grepin School of Public Health Policy Guidance
The Roles of Social Network in Online E-commerce Platforms: Bridging and Bonding Department of Politics and Public EA210311 07/07/2021 06/07/2025 Miss Minjun YUAN Social Capital Administration
EA210271 Consultancy Study on Hong Kong People’s Participation in Gambling Activities 07/07/2021 06/07/2025 Ms. Linda Siu Wai Cho Social Sciences Research Centre
Page 187 HREC Ethical Approval Period Name of Principal Project Title Department No. Investigator Start Date End Date Identifying strategies to enable greater use of routine health information systems data by EA210326 policy makers to achieve Universal Health Coverage in the Asia-Pacific Region: a 08/07/2021 07/07/2023 Dr Karen Ann Grepin School of Public Health comparative case study of Indonesia and the Philippines
EA210325 Health of sexual minority women 08/07/2021 07/07/2023 Chanchan WU School of Nursing
Department of Urban Planning and EA210312 Survey of travel behavior and perceived built environment 12/07/2021 11/07/2024 Miss Si QIAO Design
Professor Rainbow Tin Department of Social Work and Social EA210314 Psychosocial Needs in Visually Impaired Patients in Hong Kong 19/07/2021 18/07/2025 Hung Ho Administration
Professor Rainbow Tin Department of Social Work and Social EA210320 Effectiveness of introducing the post of counselor in residential child care homes 19/07/2021 18/07/2025 Hung Ho Administration
Development and Evaluation of a Perinatally-Informed Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for EA210319 19/07/2021 18/07/2025 Dr. Wai Sze Chan Department of Psychology Insomnia on Postpartum Depressive Symptoms
The Effect of Blend-learning in STEM in Young Children’s Affective, Cognitive, and EA210315 19/07/2021 18/07/2025 Miss Que ZHENG Department of Psychology Academic Outcomes
Judicial Innovations in Chinese Intellectual Property Adjudication: Development, EA210310 19/07/2021 18/07/2024 Miss Shilei LIU Department of Law Application, and Impacts
EA210297 A questionnaire survey on the public willingness to pay for the ecological shorelines 19/07/2021 18/07/2023 Dr. Peng Liu School of Biological Sciences
EA210317 Empowering University Teachers for the Next-Stage Virtual Teaching 19/07/2021 18/07/2024 Dr. Chi Un Lei Technology-Enriched Learning Initiative
EA210316 Developing K12 Student’s Global Competencies through MOOCs 19/07/2021 18/07/2026 Dr. Chi Un Lei Technology-Enriched Learning Initiative
Enhancing students’ self-regulated learning in the pre-class sessions of flipped classrooms EA210292 19/07/2021 18/07/2025 Ms. Lejia LIU Faculty of Education with the support of mobile instant messaging
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‘(Re)colonising’ Inner-City Neighbourhoods in the Global City: (Re)gentrification in Department of Urban Planning and EA210331 19/07/2021 18/07/2024 Ms. Chenxin WAN Central Shanghai, China Design
EA210276 Simulated patients for SHS students 21/07/2021 20/07/2024 Dr. Estella Pui Man Ma Faculty of Education
Department of Industrial and EA210318 Signaling Games in the Digital Financial Markets 21/07/2021 20/07/2025 Mr. Ran TAO Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Betterment of Neighbourhood Air Quality: Planning Scenarios for Socio-economic and Department of Urban Planning and EA210329 21/07/2021 20/07/2024 Mr. Kazi Humayun KABIR Built Environments along Bus Rapid Transit line in Dhaka Design
A versatile digit speech test to evaluate hearing function in older adults speaking different EA210323 21/07/2021 20/07/2024 Mr. Shangqiguo WANG Faculty of Education Chinese dialects
International Sanction, Autocrat Responses, and Domestic Political Support: Evidence Department of Politics and Public EA210336 21/07/2021 20/07/2025 Dr. Wilfred Chow from Survey Experiment in Thailand Administration
EA210328 Experts of the self 22/07/2021 21/07/2025 Dr. Tom Joseph Barry Faculty of Social Sciences
Engagement to garment workers for understanding their tasks and potential improvement Department of Industrial and EA210324 26/07/2021 25/07/2023 Mr. Chun Wan Yeung of the workplace Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Intercultural Adaptations of Western-educated Mainland Chinese PhD students in a Hong EA210321 26/07/2021 25/07/2024 Miss Ling WANG Faculty of Education Kong University
EA210337 Men's food consumptions and relationships 26/07/2021 25/07/2024 Miss Xunchang FANG Faculty of Business and Economics
Department of Politics and Public EA210342 Whataboutism and Foreign Public Opinion 26/07/2021 25/07/2025 Dr. Wilfred Chow Administration
The brain development of Chinese school-age children: A longitudinal study on Chinese EA210354 children with language and reading disorders 03/08/2021 02/08/2026 Dr. Wai Ting Siok School of Humanities (中国学龄儿童脑智发育队列研究:语言和阅读发展困难的特殊样本队列研究)
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Leaving, Staying, or Returning: Rural Students’ Place Identity and Its Impacts on EA210332 05/08/2021 04/08/2024 Mr. Tangsenyi SHI Faculty of Education Migration Intentions
Developing circularity of construction waste in emerging economies: An Environmental Department of Real Estate and EA210330 05/08/2021 04/08/2023 Mr. Zhikang BAO Kuznets Curve approach Construction
EA210261 Clothes consumption and online shopping in China 06/08/2021 05/08/2025 Mr. Pengze BAI Department of Sociology
EA210338 To support or not: sharing and support giving in the global community 06/08/2021 05/08/2025 Dr. Tom Joseph Barry Faculty of Social Sciences
Professor Tatia Mei Chun EA210364 中老年人群面对压力的神经心理行为反应的跨学科研究 08/08/2021 07/08/2025 Department of Psychology Lee
EA210357 Examining dialogic talk in a teacher educator’s classroom 09/08/2021 08/08/2025 Dr. Kam Ho Chan Faculty of Education
EA210352 The Missing Link of Experience Cocreation in Shared Coupon Conversion 09/08/2021 08/08/2024 Dr. Mengzhou Zhuang Faculty of Business and Economics
EA210356 The Impact of Equality and Anti-discrimination Law during the Pandemic in Hong Kong 09/08/2021 08/08/2024 Ms. Kelley Ann Loper Department of Law
Students as co-designers: An exploration of medical students' involvement in E-learning Professor Julian Alexander EA210372 11/08/2021 10/08/2024 School of Biomedical Sciences design Tanner
Village Collectives in Peri-Urban China: Governance of Urbanising Community in Department of Urban Planning and EA210360 11/08/2021 10/08/2024 Miss Yang XU Lugouqiao Township, Beijing Design
EA210355 LGBT Rights Survey 19/08/2021 18/08/2024 Ms. Kelley Ann Loper Department of Law
EA210333 A Study on the Effective Use of Variation in Chinese Mathematics Lessons 19/08/2021 18/08/2025 Miss Wei XIN Faculty of Education
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EA210327 Measuring Early Home Learning Environments in China 19/08/2021 18/08/2024 Ms. Jing GONG Faculty of Education
Pathways to Harm Reduction Drug Policy in Hong Kong and East & Southeast Asia: Professor Karen Ann EA210345 19/08/2021 18/08/2025 Department of Sociology Principles, Process and Practices Laidler
Professor Karen Ann EA210346 Harm Reduction Strategy: Its Application and Effectiveness in Hong Kong 19/08/2021 18/08/2025 Department of Sociology Laidler
EA210358 “Instructional Design Extension Assistant” Scheme 19/08/2021 18/08/2024 Dr. Chi Un Lei Technology-Enriched Learning Initiative
EA210382 Mapping Trends in Using Digital Epidemiology 19/08/2021 18/08/2025 Dr Jianchao Quan School of Public Health
EA210343 CBT-I and Tai Chi on sleep and cognitive functioning in older adults 20/08/2021 19/08/2025 Dr. Xin Shirley Li Department of Psychology
EA210341 MCOT 20/08/2021 19/08/2025 Dr. Xiaoqing Hu Department of Psychology
EA210335 A Study of Hangfook 20/08/2021 19/08/2025 Miss Yuen Yan TAM Department of Psychology
EA210387 Humour as a pedagogical approach 23/08/2021 22/08/2024 Dr Chun Alex Koon School of Biomedical Sciences
EA210363 Creating a Blended Classroom for the Chinese Language Study Curriculum 23/08/2021 22/08/2025 Dr. Pui Ling Tang School of Chinese
EA210367 Data Collection about the Art-making Process of the Artist Ren Hang 23/08/2021 22/08/2025 Mr. Man Kit LAI School of Humanities
Miss Tin Muk Daisy EA210369 Empowering Persons with Mental Disability: Support, Advocacy and Law Reform 23/08/2021 22/08/2024 Department of Law Cheung
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EA210353 The xue (學)-shi (仕) nexus in Chinese universities: an exploratory study 23/08/2021 22/08/2024 Miss Ling WANG Faculty of Education
EA210349 Cheers, Comrades! “Maotai” and Social Exchange in China 23/08/2021 22/08/2025 Dr. Wanlin Lin Faculty of Social Sciences
The Belt and road Initiative and Economic and Trade Cooperation Zones in Southeast Department of Politics and Public EA210368 23/08/2021 22/08/2025 Dr. Enze Han Asia: Opportunities and Implications for Hong Kong Administration
EA210366 Understanding the relationship of digital and physical design in architecture 27/08/2021 26/08/2024 Dr. Eike Schling Department of Architecture
EA210304 Is Education Inequality of English as a second language Gendered in Mainland China? 27/08/2021 26/08/2024 Ms. Xiaoou HONG Faculty of Education
Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities EA210359 Delta on the Move: Tracking Nature and Culture in the Greater Bay Area, 1800-2021 27/08/2021 26/08/2025 Dr. John Dick On Wong and Social Sciences
EA210375 Intergeneration VOICE Buddy 27/08/2021 26/08/2024 Dr. Estella Pui Man Ma Faculty of Education
Teachers’ and students’ adoption of new technology and innovative practice for medicine EA210399 30/08/2021 29/08/2024 Dr Gordon Tin Chun Wong Department of Anaesthesiology and health sciences education
EA210351 Suprasegmental Speech Perception Study 30/08/2021 29/08/2025 Dr. Tsun Man William Choi Faculty of Education
EA210365 Dialogic Reading Program 30/08/2021 29/08/2024 Miss Juan YAN Faculty of Education
EA210379 Facilitating Peer Review and Reflection through Technology 30/08/2021 29/08/2025 Dr. Chin-Hsi Lin Faculty of Education
EA210370 Crossing the River by Feeling the Stones——Unveiling the Internet Courts of China 30/08/2021 29/08/2025 Ms. Zheng WANG Department of Law
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Speeding Up Examination Of Heart Diseases Through The Use Of 3D Echocardiography Dr. Kenneth Kwan Yee EA210389 30/08/2021 29/08/2025 Department of Computer Science And Machine Learning Wong
Notes: (i) Only research projects within the ethical approval period will be included in the above table. (ii) The list will be updated once a month. Enquiries: Human Research Ethics Committee, HKU (Tel: 2241-5267) Email: [email protected] Last Update: 31/08/2021
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