Selected Publications of SRC Members
Professor CHEUNG Yuet Wah
Distinguished Professor, Department of Sociology
Selected Publications
Cheung Yuet-wah (2023). Substance abuse etiology. In W. C. Cockerham, R. Dingwall and S. R. Quah (eds.), The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Health, Illness, Behavior and Society. London: Wiley-Blackwell, 2nd edition, forthcoming.
Cheung Yuet-wah and Hang Li (2023). What has changed and what has not: The past three decades of adolescent drug use in Hong Kong. In Hua Zhuo and Hua Zhong (eds.), Juvenile Delinquency and Victimization in Chinese Societies. Routledge, forthcoming.
Li, H., & Cheung, Y. W. (2021). “Beyond ketamine: Narratives of risk among young psychoactive drug users in Hong Kong.” Journal of Substance Use, 26(5), 531–536.
Cheung, Yuet-wah and King-fai Lee (2020). “The role of research in drug policy in Hong Kong: Highlighting life satisfaction from two longitudinal studies.” China Journal of Social Work 13(2):172-189.
Chen, Xi and Yuet-wah Cheung (2020). “School characteristics, strain, and adolescent delinquency: A test of macro-level strain theory.” Asian Journal of Criminology 15(1):65-86. (Co-winner of the journal’s 2021 Best Paper Award.)
Cheung, Y. W. and Nicole W. T. Cheung (2019). “Adolescent drug abuse in Hong Kong: Prevalence, psychosocial correlates and prevention.” Journal of Adolescent Health 64(6):S28-33.
Cheung, Y. W. and Nicole W. T. Cheung (2018). Psychoactive Drug Abuse in Hong Kong: Life Satisfaction and Drug Use. Singapore: Springer.
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Professor CHAN Ching Selina
Professor, Department of Sociology
Selected Publications
Chan, S. C. 2023. Unequal Inscriptions of the Hungry Ghosts (Yulan) Festival Celebrations as Intangible Cultural Heritage in Hong Kong. China Perspectives. 132: 49-59.
Selina Ching Chan 2019. “Creepy no more: Inventing the Chaozhou Hungry Ghosts Cultural Festival in Hong Kong.” Review of Religion and Chinese Society 6(2): 273-296.
Selina Ching Chan 2019. “Tea cafes and Hong Kong Identity: Food culture and hybridity.” China Information. 33(3): 311-328.
Selina Ching Chan and Graeme Lang 2015. Building Temples in China: Memories, Tourism and Identities. London: Routledge.
Selina Ching Chan 陳蒨 2015. Chaozhou Hungry Ghosts Festival: Collective Memories, Intangible Cultural Heritage and Identities. ( 潮籍盂蘭勝會:非物質文化遺產、集體回憶與身份認同) Hong Kong: Chung Hwa Book Co (HK) Ltd. (中華書局)In Chinese (中文著作)
Selina Ching Chan 2011. “Cultural Governance and Place-making in Taiwan and China.” The China Quarterly 206 (Jun): 372-390.
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Professor CHEUNG Siu-Keung
Professor, Department of Sociology
Selected Publications
張少強。2020。「民族主義在香港史」。梁超然、區志堅(編): 《多元視・覺:兩岸四地中國歷史教育探研》。臺北:秀威出版社。
Fu Sau Nga and Cheung Siu-Keung. 2017. “How Misconception of Insulin Therapy Affects Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients’ Acceptance on Daily Injection.” Current Research in Diabetes & Obesity Journal, Vol 2 (4) 1-10.
Cheung Siu-Keung. 2017. “A New Inbetweeness: A Postcolonial Form of the Politics of Disappearance.” Social Transformations in Chinese Societies, Vol 13(2): 106-117.
張少強。2017。「思前想後『一國兩制』二十年:後九七香港的後殖民情狀」。《香港社會科學學報》,第50期,頁3-20。
張少強。2017。「雙十暴動:冷戰、晚期殖民主義與後政治行動」。張少強、陳嘉銘、梁啟智 (編)。《香港‧社會‧角力》。香港:匯智出版社。
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Dr. LAU Pui Yan Flora
Associate Head and Associate Professor, Department of Sociology
Selected Publications
Li, K. H. and Lau, P.Y.F. (2023). The influence of social class on internship participation and outcomes in higher education: The case of Hong Kong. Asia Pacific Journal of Education.
Lau, P.Y.F. (2022) Book review for Leisure and forced migration: lives lived in asylum systems, Edited by Nicola de Martini Ugolotti and Jayne Caudwell. Leisure Studies, 41(4): 603-604.
Lau, P.Y.F. (2021). Empowerment in asylum seekers regime? The roles of policies, non-profit sector and refugee community organizations in Hong Kong. Journal of Refugee Studies, 34(1): 305-327.
Lau, P.Y.F. (2021). Bereavement and Loss. In D. Gu and M. Dupre (Eds.), Encyclopaedia of Gerontology and Population Aging. Springer, Cham.
Lau, P.Y.F. (2020). Fighting COVID-19: Social capital and community mobilisation in Hong Kong. International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 40(9/10): 1059-1067.
Choy, W.C., and Lau, P.Y.F. (2019). Cross-border to Taiwan but not China: The Decision-making Mechanisms of Hong Kong Students Pursuing Higher Education in Taiwan. Social Transformations in Chinese Societies, 15(1): 21-36.
Lau, P.Y.F., & Gheorghiu, I. (2018). Vanishing Selves under Hong Kong’s Unified Screening Mechanism. Cultural Diversity in China, 3(1), 21-35.
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Dr. GAO Chong
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology
Selected Publications
Chong GAO and Khun Eng Kuah 2023 “Practicing Safe Eating during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Hong Kong: A Trust in Action Perspective”, in Khun Eng Kuah, Gilles Guiheux and Francis K. G. Lim (eds.) COVID-19 Responses of Local Communities around the World: Exploring Trust in the Context of Risk and Fear, London and New York: Routledge, pp.35-53.
Chong GAO and Ho Hon LEUNG 2021 “Re-imagining Corporate Community Involvement during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of Pharmaceutical Companies in Guangdong Province, China” in Human Organization, Vol. 80, Issue 4, pp.302–310. (SSCI indexed, Journal of Society for Applied Anthropology, USA)
Chong GAO and Khun Eng KUAH 2021 “Navigating the Landscape of Guangzhou’s Time-honoured Business: From the 19th-century Flowscape to the Belt and Road Initiative”, in Asian Journal of Social Science, Vol. 49, Issue 4, pp.198-206. (SSCI indexed)
Chong GAO 2017 “Cheung Chau Bun Festival: Durability of an Intangible Cultural Heritage in Contemporary Hong Kong”, in Khun Eng KUAH and Zhaohui Liu (eds.) Intangible Cultural Heritage in Contemporary China: The Participation of Local Communities, London and New York: Routledge, pp.30-48.
Chong GAO and Khun Eng KUAH-PEARCE 2015 “The Garment Industry in South China: Practising Relational Work”, in China Perspectives, Vol.2015, No.3, pp.25-32. (French version, “La pratique du travail relationnel dans la filière du prêt-à-porter en Chine du Sud”, Perspectives Chinoises, N°2015/3, pp.27-35.)
Chong GAO 2014 “The Capitalisation of Guanxi and Chinese Entrepreneurship: An Ethnographic Study of Petty Entrepreneurs in Guangzhou, China”, in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Vol. 23, Nos. 1/2, pp.27 – 43.
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Dr. LI Hang
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
Selected Publications
Li, H., Chui, C. F., Li, W. O., & Chow, J. T. S. (forthcoming). Social Media Use and Political Participation among Young People in Hong Kong: A Structural Equation Analysis. In A. Z. H. Yee (Ed), Mobile Media Use Among Children and Youth in Asia. Springer.
Cheung, Y. W., & Li, H. (forthcoming). What has changed and what has not: The past three decades of adolescent drug use in Hong Kong. In Z. Yue, & H. Zhong (Eds.), Juvenile Delinquency and Victimization in Chinese Societies. Routledge.
Zhou, D. H. R., Cheung, Y. W., Li, H., Cheung, N. W. T., Tam, A. (2022). Post-treatment Life Planning and Relapse Prevention: An Effectiveness Study of an Integrative Model of Vocational Life Design for Young Rehabilitated Drug Abusers. Final report submitted to Beat Drugs Fund, Narcotics Division, Hong Kong SAR Government.
Li, H., & Cheung, Y. W. (2021). Beyond ketamine: Narratives of risk among young psychoactive drug users in Hong Kong. Journal of Substance Use, 26(5), 531–536.
Li, H. (2020). Political process of cultural heritage preservation: A case study of the New Tile House Hakka Cultural District in Hsinchu. Global Hakka Studies, 15, 31–69.
Li, H., & Cheung, Y. W. (2019). From ketamine to ice: Neutralisation techniques and risk perception of adolescent drug abusers. Final Report submitted to Policy Innovation and Co-ordination Office, Hong Kong SAR Government.
Law, S. N., & Li, H. (2018). The life and career planning of young “ritualists” in Hong Kong. Journal of Youth Studies, 21(2), 127–135. [In Chinese]
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