Dept of Politics and Sociology

Research output

Research output per year 1994 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2007 2009

• 2187 Scopus Citations
• 22 Scopus h-Index
• 39 Journal Article (refereed)
• 29 Working paper series
• 7 Book Chapter
• 2 Conference paper (refereed)
• 5 More
  • 1 Book (Author)
  • 1 Book (Editor)
  • 1 Consulting or Contract Research Report
  • 1 Editorial/Preface (Journal)
  • 1 Review article

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2009

  Impact of caregiving on health and quality of life : a comparative population-based study of caregivers for elderly persons and noncaregivers

  HO, S. C., CHAN, C. M. A., WOO, J., CHONG, P. & SHAM, A., 1 Aug 2009, In: Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 64A, 8, p. 873-879 7 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Caregiver 100%
  • Health 75%
  • Quality of Life 62%
  • Health Status 25%
  • Woman 25%
  175 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Combined effect of vision and hearing impairment on depression in older adults : evidence from the English longitudinal study of ageing

  CHOU, K. L., 1 Feb 2008, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 106, 1-2, p. 191-196 6 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Depression 100%
  • Longitudinal Study 42%
  • Older Adult 42%
  • Visual Impairment 42%
  • Health 28%
  140 Citations (Scopus)
• 2007

  A study of informal caregivers and the association of caregiving status with health and quality of life

  HO CHAN, S. Y. S., CHAN, C. M. A., LAU, T. F. J. & WOO, J., Oct 2007, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 13, 5 (Supp. 5), p. 4-7 4 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Caregiver 100%
  • Health 25%
  • Female 25%
  • Quality of Life 25%
  • Association 12%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Cross-border retirement migration plan in Hong Kong middle-aged adults

  CHOU, K. L., 1 Sept 2007, In: Habitat International. 31, 3-4, p. 366-374 9 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Middle Age 100%
  • Hong Kong 100%
  • Mainland China 66%
  • White-Collar Occupation 33%
  • Random Sample 33%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Does mood state change risk taking tendency in older adults?

  CHOU, K. L., LEE, M. C. ,. T. & HO, H. Y. ,. A., 1 Jan 2007, In: Psychology and Aging. 22, 2, p. 310-318 9 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Risk-Taking 100%
  • Mood 100%
  • Negative Mood 33%
  • Positivity Effect 16%
  • Motivation 16%
  108 Citations (Scopus)

• Psychological distress in migrants in Australia over 50 years old : a longitudinal investigation

  CHOU, K. L., 1 Feb 2007, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 98, 1-2, p. 99-108 10 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Psychological Distress 100%
  • Social Support 40%
  • Cohort Effect 40%
  • Health 40%
  • Demographic Characteristic 20%
  51 Citations (Scopus)

• Reciprocal relationship between pain and depression in older adults : evidence from the English longitudinal study of ageing

  CHOU, K. L., 1 Sept 2007, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 102, 1-3, p. 115-123 9 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Pain 100%
  • Predictor 90%
  • Depression 72%
  • Older Adult 36%
  • Aging 18%
  120 Citations (Scopus)

• The temporal relationship between falls and fear-of-falling among Chinese older primary-care patients in Hong Kong

  CHOU, K. L. & CHI, I., 1 Mar 2007, In: Ageing and Society. 27, 2, p. 181-193 13 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Fear 100%
  • Primary Medical Care 16%
  • Measurement 8%
  • Home Care 8%
  • Prevention Program 8%
  8 Citations (Scopus)
• 2006

  Diagnostic practise in nursing : a critical review of the literature

  LEE, K. L. J., CHAN, C. M. A. & PHILLIPS, D. R., 1 Mar 2006, In: Nursing and Health Sciences. 8, 1, p. 57-65 9 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Diagnosis 100%
  • Nursing 50%
  • Patient 25%
  • Client 12%
  • Processing 12%
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• The son also acts as major caregiver to elderly parents : a study of the sandwich generation in Hong Kong

  KWOK, H. K., 1 Mar 2006, In: Current Sociology. 54, 2, p. 257-272 16 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Caregiver 100%
  • Hong Kong 100%
  • Sandwich Generation 100%
  • Sons 100%
  • Emotional Support 50%
  18 Citations (Scopus)
• 2005

  Differences in expectations and patterns of informal support for older persons in Hong Kong : Modification to filial piety

  LEE, W.K.-M. & KWOK, H.-K., Jun 2005, In: Ageing International. 30, 2, p. 188-206 19 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Person 100%
  • Family 50%
  • Child 25%
  • Adult 25%
  • Erosion 12%
  58 Citations (Scopus)

• Gender differences in retirement decision in Hong Kong

  LEE, K. M. W., 1 Jan 2005, In: Journal of Women and Aging. 17, 4, p. 59-76 18 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Retirement 100%
  • Older Worker 66%
  • Decision 66%
  • Women 66%
  • Hong Kong 33%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Managers' occupational stress in China : the role of self-efficacy

  LU, C.-Q., SIU, O. L. & COOPER, C. L., 1 Feb 2005, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 38, 3, p. 569-578 10 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Self-Efficacy 100%
  • Stressors 50%
  • Research 25%
  • Questionnaires 25%
  • Individual Differences 25%
  69 Citations (Scopus)

• Measuring psychological well-being in the Chinese

  CHENG, S. T. & CHAN, C. M. A., 1 Apr 2005, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 38, 6, p. 1307-1316 10 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Psychological Well-Being 100%
  • Sample 50%
  • Age 50%
  • Factor Analysis 50%
  85 Citations (Scopus)

• Older women and family care in Hong Kong : differences in filial expectation and practices

  LEE, K. M. W. & KWOK, H. K., 1 Jan 2005, In: Journal of Women and Aging. 17, 1-2, p. 129-150 22 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Woman 100%
  • Man 60%
  • Family 20%
  • Person 20%
  • Child 20%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• The impacts of dwelling conditions on older persons' psychological well-being in Hong Kong : the mediating role of residential satisfaction

  PHILLIPS, D. R., SIU, O. L., YEH, A. G. O. & CHENG, K. H. C., 1 Jun 2005, In: Social Science and Medicine. 60, 12, p. 2785-2797 13 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Psychological Well-Being 100%
  • Old Person 58%
  • Environment 58%
  • Satisfaction 58%
  • Hong Kong 16%
  150 Citations (Scopus)

• 儿子对老年父母的照顾 : 香港夹心代的境况与态度的启示

  Translated title of the contribution: The Son's Caregiving towards Elderly Parents : The Situation of the Hong Kong Sandwich Generation and its Significance郭康健, 2005, In: 暨南學報(哲學社會科學版). 2005, 4, p. 110-118

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
• 2004

  Changes of Filial Piety in Chinese Societies

  CHAN, C. M. & LIN, M. Y., 2004, In: The International Scope Review. 6, 11, p. 3

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)

  • Parent 100%
  • Child 80%
  • Person 60%
  • Expectation 20%
  • Social Support 20%

• Factors influencing older persons' residential satisfaction in big and densely populated cities in Asia : a case study in Hong Kong

  PHILLIPS, D. R., SIU, O. L., YEH, A. G. O. & CHENG, K. H. C., 1 Mar 2004, In: Ageing International. 29, 1, p. 46-70 25 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Asia 100%
  • Hong Kong 100%
  • Case Study 100%
  • Older Person 100%
  • Security Concern 100%
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Learning from Europe. Lessons for Asian Pacific regionalism?

  BRIDGES, B., Oct 2004, In: Asia-Europe Journal. 2, 3, p. 387-397 11 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Asians 100%
  • Regionalism 75%
  • Asia and the Pacific 50%
  • Regional Identity 25%
  • Institutionalization 25%

• Living arrangements and informal support for the elderly : Alteration to intergenerational relationships in Hong Kong

  LEE, W. K. M., 8 Jul 2004, In: Journal of Intergenerational Relationships. 2, 2, p. 27-49 23 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Family 100%
  • Support 66%
  • Hong Kong 50%
  • Change 50%
  • Living Arrangements 33%
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Safety climate and safety performance among construction workers in Hong Kong : the role of psychological strains as mediators

  SIU, O. L., PHILLIPS, D. R. & LEUNG, T. W., May 2004, In: Accident Analysis and Prevention. 36, 3, p. 359-366 8 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Performance 100%
  • Construction 100%
  • Climate 100%
  • Attitudes 100%
  • Accidents 100%
  340 Citations (Scopus)

• The economic marginality of ethnic minorities: an analysis of ethnic income inequality in Singapore

  LEE, W. K. M., 1 Feb 2004, In: Asian Ethnicity. 5, 1, p. 27-41

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Social Exclusion 100%
  • Singapore 100%
  • Income Distribution 100%
  • Chinese 66%
  • Indians 33%

• The meaning of care for experienced caregivers

  CHAN, C. M., NG, C. K. M., CHAN, L. C. K. & PHILLIPS, D. R., 2004, In: The International Scope Review. 6, 11, p. 1-17 17 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Determinants 100%
  • Caregiver 100%
  • Family Responsibility 100%
  • Interviews 100%
  • Meaning 100%

• The multidimensional scale of perceived social support : dimensionality and age and gender differences in adolescents

  CHENG, S. T. & CHAN, C. M. A., 1 Nov 2004, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 37, 7, p. 1359-1369 11 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Social Support 100%
  • Adolescents 100%
  • Measurement 50%
  • Hierarchical Model 50%
  • High School Student 50%
  168 Citations (Scopus)
• 2003

  Age differences in safety attitudes and safety performance in Hong Kong construction workers

  SIU, O. L., PHILLIPS, D. R. & LEUNG, T. W., Apr 2003, In: Journal of Safety Research. 34, 2, p. 199-205 7 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Age 100%
  • Construction 83%
  • Workers 83%
  • Attitudes 66%
  • Hong Kong 50%
  168 Citations (Scopus)

• Women and retirement planning : towards the "feminization of poverty" in an aging Hong Kong

  LEE, K. M. W., 1 Jan 2003, In: Journal of Women and Aging. 15, 1, p. 31-53 23 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Retirement 100%
  • Planning 42%
  • Hong Kong 28%
  • Women 28%
  • Research 14%
  34 Citations (Scopus)
• 2002

  China and Falun Gong : party and society relations in the modern era

  LEUNG, B., 1 Jan 2002, In: Journal of Contemporary China. 11, 33, p. 761-784 24 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Social Systems 100%
  • Communication Technology 50%
  • Party State 50%
  • Religions 50%
  • Analysis 50%
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Environmental Security: Will Bush Follow Clinton's Lead?

  HARRIS, P. G., 1 Jun 2002, In: Pacifica Review: Peace, Security & Global Change. 14, 2, p. 149-157

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Environmental Security 100%
  • USA 100%
  • Potential Threat 100%
  • Foreign Policy 66%
  • Environmental Degradation 66%

• Gender ideology and the domestic division of labor in middle-class Chinese families in Hong Kong

  LEE, W. K. M., 1 Jan 2002, In: Gender, Place and Culture. 9, 3, p. 245-260 16 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Women 100%
  • Hong Kong 50%
  • Middle Class 50%
  • Family 50%
  • Gender Ideology 50%
  48 Citations (Scopus)
• 2001

  Church-state relations in Hong Kong and Macau : from colonial rule to Chinese rule

  LEUNG, B., Jul 2001, In: Citizenship Studies. 5, 2, p. 203-219 17 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Hong Kong 100%
  • Chinese 50%
  • Church 50%
  • Transition 25%
  • Economic and Social Development 25%
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Introduction : the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong's new political dispensation

  BAEHR, P., Jul 2001, In: Citizenship Studies. 5, 2, p. 103-125 23 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Hong Kong 100%
  • State 28%
  • Change 28%
  • Introduction 28%
  • Liberty 28%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• The poor in Singapore : issues and options

  LEE, K. M. ,. W., 1 Jan 2001, In: Journal of Contemporary Asia. 31, 1, p. 57-70 14 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Age 100%
  • Singapore 100%
  • Poverty 100%
  • Influence 33%
  • Policy 33%
  22 Citations (Scopus)
• 2000

  Faculty stressors, job satisfaction, and psychological distress among university teachers in Hong Kong : the role of locus of control

  LEUNG, T.-W., SIU, O. L. & SPECTOR, P. E., 1 Apr 2000, In: International Journal of Stress Management. 7, 2, p. 121-138 18 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Locus of Control 100%
  • Job Satisfaction 50%
  • Stressors 50%
  • Psychological Distress 50%
  • Practice 37%
  87 Citations (Scopus)

• Women employment in colonial Hong Kong

  LEE, K. M. ,. W., 1 Jan 2000, In: Journal of Contemporary Asia. 30, 2, p. 246-264 19 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Womens Employment 100%
  • Hong Kong 100%
  • Working Woman 50%
  • Womens Participation 25%
  • Employment Opportunities 25%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• 河南与香港工厂管理人员职业紧张对比研究

  Translated title of the contribution: Difference of occupational stress between managers in Hongkong and Henan province余善法, 张锐 & 萧爱铃, 28 Mar 2000, In: 劳动医学 = Journal of Labour Medicine. 1, p. 12-15 4 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Control 100%
  • Job 66%
  • Procedures 33%
  • Job Satisfaction 33%
  • Indicator 33%
• 1999

  A comparative study on value of money among university students in China and Hong Kong : a facet approach

  SIU, O. L. & LEUNG, T. W., 1999, In: Education Journal = 教育學報. 27, 2, p. 1-20 20 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • University Students 100%
  • Value of Money 100%
  • China 100%
  • Comparative Study 100%
  • Hong Kong 100%
• 1998

  A tale of two transitions : Hong Kong, Macau and Sino-European relations

  BRIDGES, B., 1998, In: East- West Dialogue = 東西對話. 3, 1, p. 5-24 20 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)

  • Hong Kong 100%
  • China 62%
  • Interest 37%
  • Play 25%
  • Markets 25%
• 1997

  Beyond economics : growth triangles in Southeast Asia

  BRIDGES, B., 1997, In: Asian Perspective. 21, 1, p. 55-77 23 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Economic Growth 100%
  • South East Asia 100%
  • Southeast Asia 100%
  • China 33%
  • Asia and the Pacific 33%