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Vicki received her Ph.D. from the School of Psychological Sciences at the University of Melbourne, Australia. She worked as the Editorial Assistant for the Asian Journal of Social Psychology during her Ph.D study. After graduation, she took up the position of the postdoctoral research fellow at the Centre for Experimental Research in Social Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan. She obtained the Young Scientist Award for the year of 2009 and 2011 respectively. Vicki joined Lingnan University in August 2011. She received the Honorable Mention in the Research Excellence Award Scheme in 2014, and the Fulbright-RGC Hong Kong Senior Research Scholar Award in 2015. Her research interests include social psychology, social cognition, cross-cultural psychology, consumer psychology, and evolutionary psychology.
Research interests
Cross-cultural differences in communication style, How culture is formed, maintained and changes through the process of communication, Socio-ecological approach to cultural differences in human behaviors, Dehumanization, The self-deceptive psychological illusions, Stereotyping, Placebo Analgesia
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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Who is more susceptible to the person-focused mere ownership effect? (誰更易受到以人為中心的僅僅擁有權效應影響?)
Research Grants Council (HKSAR)
1/01/23 → 31/12/24
Project: Grant Research
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Cognitive Profile and Neural Characteristics of Gifted and Typically Developing Students
LUI, F. H., SIU, O. L., YEUNG, W. L. V., HUANG, Y. & NG, T. K.
1/09/22 → 31/08/24
Project: Other Knowledge Transfer
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Why and when merely possessing a placebo analgesic reduces experiences of pain? (為什麼及在什麼情況下僅僅擁有安慰鎮痛劑可令疼痛減少?)
Research Grants Council (HKSAR)
1/01/22 → 31/03/24
Project: Grant Research
Research output
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A 32‐society investigation of the influence of perceived economic inequality on social class stereotyping
TANJITPIYANOND, P., JETTEN, J., PETERS, K., ASHOKKUMAR, A., BARRY, O., BILLET, M., BECKER, M., BOOTH, R. W., CASTRO, D., CHINCHILLA, J., COSTANTINI, G., DEJONCKHEERE, E., DIMDINS, G., ERBAS, Y., ESPINOSA, A., FINCHILESCU, G., GÓMEZ, Á., GONZÁLEZ, R., GOTO, N., HATANO, A., & 27 others , Mar 2023, In: European Journal of Social Psychology. 53, 2, p. 367-382 16 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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Moral Expansiveness Around the World: The Role of Societal Factors Across 36 Countries
KIRKLAND, K., CRIMSTON, C. R., JETTEN, J., RUDNEV, M., ACEVEDO-TRIANA, C., AMIOT, C. E., AUSMEES, L., BAGUMA, P., BARRY, O., BECKER, M., BILEWICZ, M., Boonyasiriwat, W., CASTELAIN, T., COSTANTINI, G., DIMDINS, G., ESPINOSA, A., FINCHILESCU, G., FISCHER, R., FRIESE, M., GASTARDO-CONACO, M. C., & 26 others , Apr 2023, In: Social Psychological and Personality Science. 14, 3, p. 305-318 14 p., 194855062211017.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Multinational data show that conspiracy beliefs are associated with the perception (and reality) of poor national economic performance
HORNSEY, M. J., PEARSON, S., KANG, J., SASSENBERG, K., JETTEN, J., VAN LANGE, P. A. M., MEDINA, L. G., AMIOT, C. E., AUSMEES, L., BAGUMA, P., BARRY, O., BECKER, M., BILEWICZ, M., CASTELAIN, T., COSTANTINI, G., DIMDINS, G., ESPINOSA, A., FINCHILESCU, G., FRIESE, M., GONZÁLEZ, R., & 26 others , Feb 2023, In: European Journal of Social Psychology. 53, 1, p. 78-89 12 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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LU Research & Knowledge Transfer Fund Award 2022 (RGC Grant)
YEUNG, Wai Lan Victoria (Recipient), Sept 2022
Prize: Prize (CDCF)
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LU Research & Knowledge Transfer Fund Award 2022 (RGC Grant)
YEUNG, Wai Lan Victoria (Recipient), Apr 2022
Prize: Prize (CDCF)
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LU Research Output Excellence Award 2022
YEUNG, Wai Lan Victoria (Recipient), Sept 2022
Prize: Prize (CDCF)
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Scientific Reports (Journal)
Wai Lan Victoria YEUNG (Member of editorial board)
Jul 2022 → …Activity: Editorial / Peer-review Work › Editorial Membership
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Asian Journal of Social Psychology (Journal)
Wai Lan Victoria YEUNG (Member of editorial board)
2021 → 2023Activity: Editorial / Peer-review Work › Editorial Membership
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American Journal of Applied Psychology (Journal)
Wai Lan Victoria YEUNG (Member of editorial board)
Dec 2020 → …Activity: Editorial / Peer-review Work › Editorial Membership
Press/Media
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How sport can help young people to become better citizens
23/02/22 → 25/02/22
6 items of Media coverage
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Previous pain exposure and mere possession of placebo analgesic may predict placebo analgesia
9/06/21
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer