Academy of Wellness and Human Development

Research Output

Research output per year 1978 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

• 2228 Journal article
• 223 Chapter
• 188 Conference paper
• 136 Review article
• 302 More
  • 77 Book or report
  • 74 Editorial
  • 50 Conference proceeding
  • 29 Conference abstract
  • 19 Letter
  • 16 Conference article
  • 10 Conference poster
  • 10 Preprint
  • 7 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 5 Working paper
  • 4 Other contribution
  • 1 Software

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2014

  Understanding neighborhood environment related to Hong Kong children's physical activity: A qualitative study using nominal group technique

  He, G., Cerin, E., Huang, W. Y. J. & Wong, S. H., 4 Sept 2014, In: PLoS ONE. 9, 9, 7 p., e106578.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • physical activity 100%
  • Hong Kong 93%
  • Toilet 73%
  • Air Conditioning 65%
  • Perfume 58%
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding social capital in migrant women from mainland China: A study in Tin Shui Wai north, Hong Kong

  Hung, S. L. & Fung, K. K., Dec 2014.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper

• Using Hidden Markov Models to Improve Quantifying Physical Activity in Accelerometer Data – A Simulation Study

  Witowski, V., Foraita, R., Pitsiladis, Y., Pigeot, I. & Wirsik, N., 2 Dec 2014, In: PLoS ONE. 9, 12, 13 p., e114089.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • accelerometers 100%
  • physical activity 88%
  • Simulation 47%
  • Poisson Distribution 24%
  • Poisson distribution 11%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Validity and reliability of a translated physical activity self-efficacy scale among Hong Kong children

  Liang, Y. & Lau, W. C., Apr 2014.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper

• Validity and reliability of questionnaires measuring physical activity self-efficacy, enjoyment, social support among Hong Kong Chinese children

  Liang, Y., LAU, P. W. C., HUANG, W. Y. J., Maddison, R. & Baranowski, T., 1 Jan 2014, In: Preventive Medicine Reports. 1, p. 48-52 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Hong Kong 100%
  • Self Efficacy 92%
  • Social Support 87%
  • Reproducibility of Results 80%
  • social support 73%
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Validity and reliability of translated questionnaires measuring physical activity enjoyment and social support among Hong Kong Chinese children

  Liang, Y. & Lau, W. C., May 2014.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper

• Will the new fine-tuning medium-of-instruction policy alleviate the threats of dominance of English-medium instruction in Hong Kong?

  Poon, A. Y. K., 30 May 2014, Language Planning for Medium of Instruction in Asia. 1 ed. Routledge, p. 34-51 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Medium of Instruction 100%
  • English Medium 98%
  • Tuning 69%
  • Hong Kong 54%
  • Threat 45%

• Workplace factors in professional teacher development for the implementation of small class teaching

  Pow, W. C. J. & Wong, W. Y. M., Apr 2014.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper

• 健身運動有何優點？哪些是常見的謬誤？

  Translated title of the contribution: Exercise and myths雷雄德, 2014, 我的第一本健身書. 萬里機構出版有限公司, p. 13-20 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter

• 原因知觉量表在香港中学生人群中的检验

  Translated title of the contribution: Verifying the psychometric properties of the Chinese version《Perceive Locus of Causality Scale》for Chinese secondary school students in Hong Kong钟伯光, 刘靖东 & 张春青, Jul 2014, In: 中国运动医学杂志. 33, 7, p. 713-720 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article

  • causality 100%
  • psychometrics 82%
  • Hong Kong 79%
  • secondary school 71%
  • regulation 35%

• 國家權力與教育: 戰後至回歸前親共愛國學校在香港的發展

  劉翠珊, 2014, 胸懷祖國: 香港「愛國左派」運動. Oxford University Press

  Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter

• 從世界盃熱潮關注青少年健康和運動參與

  Translated title of the contribution: A concern about Hong Kong adolescents’ health and sport participation induced by the World Cup鐘伯光 & 梁家文, Jul 2014, In: 青年研究學報. 17, 2 (總第34號), p. 75-82 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • physical activity 100%
  • lifestyle 86%
  • sport 85%
  • participation 70%
  • health 55%

• 情绪调节问卷在中国运动员和学生群体中的信效度检验

  Translated title of the contribution: Tests of reliability and validity of the emotion regulation questionnaire(ERQ) in Chinese athletes and students张春青, 钟伯光, 姒刚彦, 杜萌萌 & 刘靖东, Sept 2014, In: 中国运动医学杂志. 33, 9, p. 907-913 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article

  • athlete 100%
  • emotion 80%
  • questionnaire 56%
  • student 27%
  • mood 10%

• 政治經濟學觀點於香港社會福利制度分析上的應用--退休保障措施個案研究

  Translated title of the contribution: The usefulness of the political economy perspective to the analysis of social welfare in Hong Kong–-a case study of the retirement protection measures周翠雯, 余偉錦 & 羅秀芳, Feb 2014, In: 聯合勸募論壇. 3, 4, p. 101-117 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article

  • social welfare 100%
  • retirement 97%
  • political economy 87%
  • capitalist society 87%
  • Hong Kong 84%

• 明愛社區發展服務「低收入婦女意識提升及社區參與介入模式」評估研究報告

  洪雪蓮 & 馮國堅, 2014, 香港明愛社區發展服務.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book or report

• 身体活动阶段理论的阶段有效性评估: 以“从无活动到保持活动的四步骤(FIT)模型”为例

  Translated title of the contribution: Assessing stage validity of stage model for physical activity behavior: A study on FIT model段艳平, 张茹, 韦晓娜 & Brehm, W., Jun 2014, In: 中国运动医学杂志. 33, 6, p. 568-575 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article

  • physical activity 100%

• 香港社會福利競爭性服務投標制度研究報告

  馮國堅, 2014, 立法會(社會福利界)張國柱議員辦事處.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book or report
• 2013

  A comparison of Brunei and Hong Kong - SAR student teachers' self-efficacy in implementing inclusive education practices: Implications for teacher education

  Tait, K. & Mundia, L., 31 Dec 2013, In: Asian Social Science. 10, 1, p. 51-60 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Inclusive Education 100%
  • Teacher Education 94%
  • Brunei 80%
  • Self-efficacy 77%
  • Hong Kong 49%
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• A comparison of female migrant workers’ mental health in four cities in China: International Journal of Social Psychiatry

  He, X. & Wong, D. F. K., Mar 2013, In: International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 59, 2, p. 114-122 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • Community Psychiatry 100%
  • China 58%
  • Mental Health 57%
  • Social Security 9%
  • Social Conditions 9%
  39 Citations (Scopus)

• A comparison of lifestyle management practices of residents of three chinese cities: Hong Kong, Macau and Weihai (Shandong)

  Fu, H. K. F., Kong, Z., Zhang, H. & Zang, Y., Jul 2013, In: International Journal of Sports Science. 3, 4, p. 115-126 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article

  Open Access

  • lifestyle 100%
  • obesity 99%
  • management practice 85%
  • city 52%
  • comparison 39%

• Adverse effect of outdoor air pollution on cardiorespiratory fitness in Chinese children

  Gao, Y., Chan, E. Y. Y., Zhu, Y. & Wong, T. W., Jan 2013, In: Atmospheric Environment. 64, p. 10-17 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • outdoor air pollution 100%
  • fitness 67%
  • atmospheric pollution 22%
  • exposure 22%
  • speed 19%
  17 Citations (Scopus)

  34 Downloads (Pure)

• An examination of determinant factors influecning local governments' sport industry policy adoption and diffusion: A case of major league baseball host cities = 지방정부의 스포츠산업정책 채택 및 확산에 미치는 영향 요인 - 미국의 메이저리그 사례

  Hong, S. I., Ahn, S-K. & Chung, T-W., Nov 2013, In: Korean Journal of Sport Management. 18, 6, p. 59-73 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article

• An examination of the effects of the recent economic crisis on Major League Baseball attendance demand

  Hong, S. I., Mondello, M. & Coates, D., May 2013, In: International Journal of Sport Finance. 8, 2, p. 140-156 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • Major League Baseball 100%
  • Economic Crisis 84%
  • Attendance 82%
  • Coincident Indicators 60%
  • Composite Index 43%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Application of mystery shopping technique in coaching evaluation

  Cheung, S. Y., Kwan, N. Y. & Mak, J., May 2013, p. 229-230. 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper

• Association analysis of ACE and ACTN3 in Elite Caucasian and East Asian Swimmers

  Wang, G., Mikami, E., Chiu, L. L., De Perini, A., Deason, M., Fuku, N., Miyachi, M., Kaneoka, K., Murakami, H., Tanaka, M., Hsieh, L-L., Hsieh, S. S., Caporossi, D., Pigozzi, F., Hilley, A., Lee, R., Galloway, S. D. R., Gulbin, J., Rogozkin, V. A., Ahmetov, I. I., & 6 othersYang, N., North, K. N., Ploutarhos, S., Montgomery, H. E., Bailey, M. E. S. & Pitsiladis, Y. P., May 2013, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 45, 5, p. 892-900 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Actinin 100%
  • Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A 80%
  • Alleles 45%
  • Sports 10%
  • Logistic Models 8%
  84 Citations (Scopus)

• A structural equation modelling approach to elucidating the interplay between internet use and social behaviours

  Li, S. C., Ma, H. K. & Pow, J. W. C., Mar 2013, In: British Journal of Arts and Social Sciences. 12, 2, p. 253-267 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article

  • Social Behavior 100%
  • Latent Class Analysis 96%
  • Internet 82%
  • Students 18%
  • Cross-Sectional Studies 5%

• Autobiographical reflections for teacher professional learning

  Choi, T. H., Nov 2013, In: Professional Development in Education. 39, 5, p. 822-840 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • teacher 100%
  • learning 81%
  • narration 45%
  • theory-practice 42%
  • social process 38%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Autonomy, agency and identity in foreign and second language education

  Huang, J., Benson, P. & Huang, J., Apr 2013, In: Chinese Journal of Applied Linguistics. 36, 1, p. 7-28 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article

  • Language Education 100%
  • language education 71%
  • foreign language 55%
  • Autonomy 50%
  • autonomy 46%

• Autonomy, agency and identity in foreign language learning and teaching

  Huang, J., 2013, Peter Lang Publishing. (Linguistic Insights)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book or report

• Blogs in pre-service teacher education: Exploring the participation issue

  Deng, L. & Yuen, A. H. K., Oct 2013, In: Technology, Pedagogy and Education. 22, 3, p. 339-356 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • Blogs 100%
  • weblog 81%
  • Education 70%
  • participation 44%
  • teacher 34%
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Burdens and psychological health of family caregivers of people with schizophrenia in two Chinese metropolitan cities: Hong Kong and Guangzhou

  Cw Lam, P., NG, P. Y. N. & Tori, C., Dec 2013, In: Community Mental Health Journal. 49, 6, p. 841-846 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • Hong Kong 100%
  • schizophrenia 97%
  • caregiver 77%
  • Caregivers 77%
  • Schizophrenia 73%
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Camping and quality of life

  Fu, H. K. F., Guo, L. & Zan, Y., Jun 2013, In: Open Journal of Preventive Medicine. 3, 3, p. 263-274 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article

  Open Access

• Caregiving of children with intellectual disabilities in China - an examination of affiliate stigma and the cultural thesis

  Chiu, M. Y. L., Yang, X., Wong, F. H. T., Li, J. H. & Li, J., Dec 2013, In: Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. 57, 12, p. 1117-1129 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
  79 Citations (Scopus)

• Chinese teachers' use of humour in coping with stress

  Wu, J. & Chan, R. M. C., 2013, In: International Journal of Psychology. 48, 6, p. 1050-1056 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • Wit and Humor 100%
  • humor 77%
  • coping 58%
  • teacher 31%
  • Frequency of Use 26%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Chronic effects of ambient air pollution on lung function among Chinese children

  Gao, Y., Chan, E. Y. Y., Li, L. P., He, Q. Q. & Wong, T. W., Feb 2013, In: Archives of Disease in Childhood. 98, 2, p. 128-135 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Air Pollution 100%
  • Vital Capacity 56%
  • Lung 46%
  • Particulate Matter 41%
  • Hong Kong 38%
  38 Citations (Scopus)

  17 Downloads (Pure)

• Cognitive behavioral intervention in the Chinese cultural context: A case report

  NG, P. Y. N., TSUN, A. O. K., SU, S. X. & YOUNG, D., Sept 2013, In: Asia-Pacific Psychiatry. 5, 3, p. 205-211 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • Cultural Characteristics 100%
  • Yin-Yang 48%
  • Population 12%
  • Therapeutics 5%
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Cognitive perturbation with dynamic modeling: A reconceptualization of conceptual change in science education

  Li, S. C. & Pow, W. C. J., 2013, Constructing educational achievement: A sociocultural perspective. Routledge, p. 243-253 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter

• Cognitive predictors for five-year conversion to dementia in community-dwelling Chinese older adults

  Wong, C. H. Y., Leung, G. T. Y., Fung, A. W. T., Chan, W. C. & Lam, L. C. W., Jul 2013, In: International Psychogeriatrics. 25, 7, p. 1125-1134 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • Independent Living 100%
  • dementia 97%
  • Dementia 80%
  • mental state 41%
  • Mental Status and Dementia Tests 37%
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Comparing colonial and postcolonial nationalistic education in Pro-Beijing schools in Hong Kong

  Lau, C. S., Feb 2013, In: Comparative Education Bulletin. 15, 1, p. 24-33 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Comprehensive analysis of common and rare mitochondrial DNA variants in elite Japanese athletes: a case-control study

  Mikami, E., Fuku, N., Kong, Q-P., Takahashi, H., Ohiwa, N., Murakami, H., Miyachi, M., Higuchi, M., Tanaka, M., Pitsiladis, Y. P. & Kawahara, T., Dec 2013, In: Journal of Human Genetics. 58, p. 780-787 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Mitochondrial DNA 100%
  • Athletes 87%
  • Case-Control Studies 76%
  • Sports 41%
  • ribosomal RNA 12S 39%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Constructing educational achievement: A sociocultural perspective

  Phillipson, S. (ed.), Ku, Y. L. (ed.) & Phillipson, S. N. (ed.), 2013, Routledge.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book or report

• Correlates of physical activity and screen-based behaviors in Chinese children

  Huang, W. Y., Wong, S. H. & Salmon, J., Nov 2013, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 16, 6, p. 509-514 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • Exercise 100%
  • Child 66%
  • Internet 42%
  • Sports 38%
  • Sex Factors 28%
  44 Citations (Scopus)

• COSMIC (Cohort Studies of Memory in an International Consortium): An international consortium to identify risk and protective factors and biomarkers of cognitive ageing and dementia in diverse ethnic and sociocultural groups

  Sachdev, P. S., Lipnicki, D. M., Kochan, N. A., Crawford, J. D., Rockwood, K., Xiao, S., Li, J., Li, X., Brayne, C., Matthews, F. E., Stephan, B. CM., Lipton, R. B., Katz, M. J., Ritchie, K., Carrière, I., Ancelin, M-L., Seshadri, S., Au, R., Beiser, A. S., Lam, L. CW., & 26 othersWong, C. HY., Fung, A. WT., Kim, K. W., Han, J. W., Kim, T. H., Petersen, R. C., Roberts, R. O., Mielke, M. M., Ganguli, M., Dodge, H. H., Hughes, T., Anstey, K. J., Cherbuin, N., Butterworth, P., Ng, T. P., Gao, Q., Reppermund, S., Brodaty, H., Meguro, K., Schupf, N., Manly, J., Stern, Y., Lobo, A., Lopez-Anton, R., Santabárbara, J. & Cohort Studies of Memory in an International Consortium (COSMIC), 6 Nov 2013, In: BMC Neurology. 13, 165.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Cognitive Aging 100%
  • Protective Factors 78%
  • Dementia 60%
  • Memory 52%
  • Cohort Studies 49%
  55 Citations (Scopus)

• Cross-Validation of Mental Health Recovery Measures in a Hong Kong Chinese Sample

  Ye, S., PAN, J., Wong, D. F. K. & Bola, J. R., May 2013, In: Research on Social Work Practice. 23, 3, p. 311-325 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • Mental Health Recovery 100%
  • Hong Kong 67%
  • mental health 41%
  • Self-Assessment 34%
  • Mental Health Services 32%
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Defamilisation of twenty-two countries: Its implications for the study of east asian welfare regime

  Chau, R. C. M. & Yu, S. W. K., Jul 2013, In: Social Policy and Society. 12, 3, p. 355-367 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • welfare 100%
  • OECD 85%
  • typology 74%
  • Singapore 40%
  • South Korea 40%
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Developing Integrated Arts Curriculum in Hong Kong: Chaos Theory at Work?

  Wong, M., Mar 2013, In: Curriculum Inquiry. 43, 2, p. 210-232 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • chaos 100%
  • Hong Kong 75%
  • art 65%
  • curriculum 49%
  • school administration 23%

• Developmental and physical disabilities

  Sigafoos, J., Lang, R., Davis, T., Rispoli, M., Tait, K. J., Cannella-Malone, H., Machalicek, W., O'Raghallaigh, M. & Lancioni, G. E., Jan 2013, Delving into Diversity: An International Exploration of Issues of Diversity in Education. Nova Science Publishers, p. 119-128 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • physical disability 100%
  • multiple disabilities 29%
  • ADHD 23%
  • educational setting 22%
  • intellectual disability 22%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Difference in children's gross motor skills between two types of preschools

  CHOW, B. C. & LOUIE, L. H. T., Feb 2013, In: Perceptual and Motor Skills. 116, 1, p. 253-261 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • Motor Skills 100%
  • Preschool Children 93%
  • preschool child 82%
  • body weight 51%
  • analysis of variance 40%
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Discernment of invariants in dynamic geometry environments

  Leung, A., Baccaglini-Frank, A. & Mariotti, M. A., Nov 2013, In: Educational Studies in Mathematics. 84, 3, p. 439-460 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • Dynamic geometry 100%
  • mathematics 44%
  • Invariant 36%
  • Awareness 25%
  • Simultaneity 14%
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Early morphological processing is sensitive to morphemic meanings: Evidence from processing ambiguous morphemes

  Tsang, Y. K. & Chen, H. C., Apr 2013, In: Journal of Memory and Language. 68, 3, p. 223-239 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  • Morphological Processing 100%
  • Morpheme 68%
  • Word Recognition 35%
  • Priming 33%
  • evidence 27%
  45 Citations (Scopus)