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Biography
Stefan obtained his Ph.D. from the Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of York, United Kingdom. He joined Lingnan University in August 2016. His research interest centers on comparative and global social policy and research methods. He teaches Statistics for Social Science, Social Justice and Risk, Society and Modernity.
Research interests
Comparative and global social policy analysis, Social investment and productive welfare policy, Child well-being, Politics of welfare reform, Partisan theory and historical institutionalism, Comparative research methods
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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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Public Deservingness Discourses and Judgements in East Asia: A Vignette-based Qualitative Study
KÜHNER, S. (PI), AU YEUNG, T. C. (CoI), YEH, C. Y. (CoI), MOON, H. (CoI), PENG, N. L. (CoI), Qian, J. (CoI) & YANG, N. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 30/06/26
Project: Grant Research
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Children’s views on their lives and well-being in Hong Kong in the post-pandemic period
LAU, K. W. M. (PI) & KÜHNER, S. (CoI)
15/10/24 → 14/12/25
Project: Grant Research
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Improving pandemic preparedness by reflecting on experiences in the COVID-19 pandemic from different perspectives (LU Part-H)
COWLING, B. (PI), YIP, P. (CoPI), HAYWARD, W. (CoPI), KÜHNER, S. (CoPI) & PENG, C. (CoPI)
Research Grants Council (HKSAR)
1/12/23 → 30/11/28
Project: Grant Research
Research output
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Life Stressors, Social Support, and Children’s Subjective Well-Being during the COVID-19 Pandemic : Evidence from a Cross-National Survey of 20 Societies
CHEN, X. & KÜHNER, S., Apr 2025, In: Child Indicators Research. 18, 2, p. 905-936 32 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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To Claim or Not to Claim : Investigating Non-Take-Up of Welfare Schemes Targeting Hong Kong Older Adults and the Stigma Attached to Them
KÜHNER, S. & CHOU, K.-L., Jan 2025, In: Journal of Social Policy. 54, 1, p. 100-120 21 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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Towards a theorization of the global community welfare regime : depicting four ideal types of the community’s role in welfare provision
MUMTAZ, Z. & KÜHNER, S., 4 Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of European Social Policy.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus)
Prizes
Activities
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Subjective Child Well-being during the COVID-19 Pandemic
KÜHNER, S. (Invited speaker)
29 Nov 2024Activity: Talks or Presentations › Public Lecture
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Anti-poverty Policy in Southeast Asia
KÜHNER, S. (Invited speaker)
2 May 2024Activity: Talks or Presentations › Other Invited Talks or Presentations
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The 19th East Asian Social Policy International Conference: Sustainable Development and Social Policy in East Asia
KÜHNER, S. (Chair)
15 Sept 2023Activity: Involvement in Scholarly Events › Organize Conferences or other events
Press/Media
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《南嶺風騷》冠狀病毒大流行作為對香港兒童生活與福祉的一次壓力測試 回顧過去 展望未來 COVID-19 pandemic as a stress test for Hong Kong children's lives and well-being
3/10/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Commentaries
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《南嶺風騷》香港作為「智慧城市」領先城市 如何關注和解決香港兒童「數字鴻溝」問題？ Mental health of Hong Kong children under pandemic
10/05/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Lingnan Columns
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong students struggle with anxiety after repeated class suspensions and lack of time with peers
15/10/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer