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Chinese Name
劉永松
Biography
Professor Patrick WC Lau is the Professor in the Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health, and was the Director of Centre for Olympic Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University. His research area covers the childhood obesity, exercise science and public health, and Olympism. Since 1998, Prof. Lau has published more than 210 research articles and conference papers in international referred journals and publishers in USA, UK, Europe, Australia, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Prof. Lau is the Accredited Sport Psychologist of British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) since 2005, Adjunct Professor, School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing since 2012, and the Fellow of the European College of Sport Science (FECSS) since 2019. He serves as external examiner/advisor for Hong Kong universities, and has been appointed as advisor or consultant for 18 governmental and commercial organizations in Hong Kong and overseas. Since 2002, he has been invited as the journal reviewer for different international referred journals. He is also the host of radio (RTHK) and TV sports program related to Olympic Games and sport sociology.
Research Interests
- Exercise & overweight children’s behavioral modification
- Olympic Studies
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Battling China’s Childhood Myopia Epidemic: A pragmatic prevention strategy using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research
Song, Y. (PI) & LAU, P. W. C. (CoI)
1/01/22 → 1/12/24
Project: Research project
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How Can the United Kingdom’s Elite Sport Success Inspire Elite Sport Policy in Hong Kong: The Cases of Cycling, Swimming and Taekwondo
LAU, P. W. C. (PI)
1/09/19 → 14/12/20
Project: Research project
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Intervention study of Active Video Games on intellectual disabled children’s physical activity level, motor ability and physical fitness
LAU, P. W. C. (PI)
1/01/17 → 31/12/18
Project: Research project
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Intervention study of Active Video Games on sedentary children's aerobic fitness, physical activity level and exercise-related self-efficacy
LAU, P. W. C. (PI)
1/01/14 → 30/06/16
Project: Research project
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24-H movement behaviors and physical fitness in preschoolers: A compositional and isotemporal reallocation analysis
Song, H., Lau, P. W. C., Wang, J., Liu, Y., Song, Y. & Shi, L., Jul 2024, In: Journal of Exercise Science and Fitness. 22, 3, p. 187-193 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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24-Hour movement behaviors and executive functions in preschoolers: A compositional and isotemporal reallocation analysis
Lau, P. W. C., Song, H., Song, D., Wang, J. J., Zhen, S., Shi, L. & Yu, R., Mar 2024, In: Child Development. 95, 2, p. e110-e121 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Cardiorespiratory fitness attenuates the association between fatness and cardiometabolic risk in Chinese children
Zhang, P. P., Wang, Y. X., Gu, J. Y., Xu, M., Zhou, Y., Wang, H. J., Lau, P. W. C., Wang, H. & Li, L., 15 May 2024, In: Frontiers in Endocrinology. 15, 11 p., 1361447.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Combined Effect of Outdoor Time and Other Modifiable Factors on Myopia Incidence Among Children and Adolescents — 9 PLADs, China, 2020
Zhong, P., Liu, Y., Ma, N., Dang, J., Shi, D., Cai, S., Chen, Z., Dong, Y., Hu, P., Ma, J., Lau, P. W. C., Stafford, R. S. & Song, Y., 1 Mar 2024, In: China CDC Weekly. 6, 9, p. 151-156 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Developing graduate attributes through the application of coaching theory
Killoughery, I. T., Lau, P. W. C. & Zhou, P., 15 Nov 2024, In: Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability. 15, 1, p. 309-323 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Activities
- 6 Event organized by non-HKBU units
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International Conference on Olympics as Media
LAU, P. W. C. (Participant) & HUANG, X. (Participant)
10 Apr 2022Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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HKASMSS Student Conference on Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation and Exercise Science 2021 cum AFSM Scientific Symposium 2021
SONG, H. (Participant), Zhang, B. (Participant), Wang, J. (Participant) & LAU, P. W. C. (Participant)
4 Dec 2021 → 5 Dec 2021Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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2021 International Conference on Sport History and Culture
HUANG, X. (Participant) & LAU, P. W. C. (Participant)
3 Dec 2021 → 6 Dec 2021Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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The 16th World Leisure Hybrid Congress
WU, W. (Participant) & LAU, P. W. C. (Participant)
15 Apr 2021 → 21 Apr 2021Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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2020 International Conference of Sport, Leisure and Hospitality Management
HUANG, X. (Participant) & LAU, P. W. C. (Participant)
16 May 2020 → 17 May 2020Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units