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Evidence-based practice in mental health; cognitive-behaviour therapy; community mental health issues
Biography
Professor Daniel Wong is a clinical psychologist and currently the Chair Professor in Mental Health and Counselling of the Social Work Department at Hong Kong Baptist University. His major research interests revolve around evidence-based practice in mental health, cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), and mental health literacy promotion. In the past sixteen years, Daniel and his team have obtained numerous funding to develop innovative, culturally-attuned intervention models to tackle public health issues such as depression, anxiety, chronic illnesses, gambling and drug addictions among the Chinese. His empirical works have appeared in prestigious academic journals such as Depression and Anxiety, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, and British Journal of Social Work. In addition, he authored 15 books and has promoted the use of culturally-attuned CBT practice by mental health professionals.
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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Projects
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Barriers to a classroom-based universal prevention program for depressive symptoms in Chinese adolescents: A qualitative study
Tang, X., Wong, D. F. K., Xu, H. & Hou, L., Sept 2022, In: Health and Social Care in the Community. 30, 5, p. e2226-e2235 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of Companion Dogs on Adult Attachment, Emotion Regulation, and Mental Wellbeing in Hong Kong
Chan, H. W. & Wong, D. F. K., May 2022, In: Society Animals. 46, 4, p. 1-21 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Efficacy of Low-Intensity Cognitive Behavior Intervention for Chinese Delinquent Youth
Zhuang, X., Lau, Y. Y., Huang, Y. T., Tam, C. H. L., Chan, W. M. H., Yeung, K. K. W., Ng, T. K. & Wong, D. F. K., Feb 2022, In: Research on Social Work Practice. 32, 2, p. 155-167 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Family functioning under COVID‐19: An ecological perspective of family resilience of Hong Kong Chinese families
Wong, D. F. K., Lau, Y. Y., Chan, H. S. & Zhuang, X., Nov 2022, In: Child and Family Social Work. 27, 4, p. 838-850 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Meaning Making as a Lifebuoy in Dementia Caregiving: Predicting Depression from a Generation Perspective Using a Fuzzy-Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis
Lou, V. W., Cheng, C. Y. M., Yu, D. S. F., Wong, D. F. K., Lai, D. W. L., Chong, A. M. L., Chen, S. & Chou, K. L., 1 Dec 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 23, 15711.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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- 2 Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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International Journal of Mental Health Systems (Journal)
Fu Keung WONG (Editor in chief)
2022Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Social Work in Mental Health (Journal)
Fu Keung WONG (Editor in chief)
2005 → 2012Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)