Research

Research Projects

Research Projects

Principal Investigator / Co-Investigator Funding Source Duration Project Title
Dr YUM Yen Na, Cherry HMRF Sept 2020 - Aug 2022 Effectiveness of music therapy in social skill intervention for children with ASD/ID: a randomized controlled trial
Dr JIANG Da ECS 2019-2020 Are Older Adults Lonely? Elucidating Age Differences in the Relationship between Solitude and Well-Being
Dr WANG Li-Chih, Angus GRF 2019-2022 Do Children Learn Chinese with Receiving Phonetic System Training Affect the Role of Auditory Temporal Processing to Reading? – A Longitudinal Study
Dr YUM Yen Na, Cherry ECS 2018-2019 The Multilingual Reading Brain: An ERP Study of Language Interactions in Three Writing Systems
Dr LIU Duo, Phil SCOLAR Aug 2018 – July 2020 Improving children’s Chinese literacy performance by developing an educational computer game for training morphological skills
Dr KWOK Kan, Diana GRF 2018-2021 Empowering Teachers to Challenge Transprejudice Against Trans Students in Hong Kong
Dr CHIM Ho Yeung, Hastings IRG 2016-2017 Developing and validating a Chinese version of Teacher Evaluation Form (C-TEF) for an in-service special education training program
Dr HE WU Jing, Mavis HKJCC 2016-2020 Promoting School-based Talent Development and Gifted Education in Hong Kong
Ms LAM Sze Ching Cici and Dr CHIM Ho Yeung, Hastings TDG 2016 - 2017 Fostering Discussion and Collaborative Inquiry through Establishment of a Case Video Library
Dr POON Kei Yan, Kean / Dr WANG Li-Chih, Angus CRF July 2016 - Jun 2017 Working memory training in your children with ADHD and/or RD: a randomized placebo-controlled trial
Dr LIU Duo, Phil / Dr HO Fuk Chuen CRF July 2016 - Jun 2017 The effects of training on visual-spatial attention on improving the reading performance of Hong Kong Chinese children with typical or poor reading abilities
Professor LEUNG Chi Hung / Dr KWAN-CHEN Li Ying, Lorinda CRF July 2016 - Jun 2017 Develop a play-based learning apps for ADHD / ADD students to enhance their memorization
Professor SIN Kuen Fung, Kenneth TDG 2016 - 2017 Empowering BEd Students for Catering for Diversity in Their Field Experience Work
Dr YUEN Chi Pun, Kevin / Dr YUAN Meng / Dr KAM Chi Shan, Anna / Professor Kenneth HUGDAHL HMRF Jun 2015 - May 2017 Identification of young Cantonese-speaking children with language learning disorders via lexical tone dichotic listening by profiling their instructional-driven (top-down) and stimulus-driven (bottom-up) information processing abilities
Dr LIU Duo, Phil / Professor Kevin CHUNG, Professor Becky CHEN, Professor LI Hong GRF Jan 2015 - Dec 2018 Unfolding the role of morphological awareness in word learning of Chinese children
Professor Kenneth SIN / Dr LUI Ming GRF Jan 2015 - Dec 2016 Examining the pivotal factors of attitudes towards inclusive education among parents of children with and without special educaional needs in a Chinese community: Hong Kong
Dr Kenneth SIN GRF Oct 2013- Sep 2015 The examination of the supporting mode of teaching assistants and the learning outcome of SEN students in inclusive schools of Hong Kong
Professor HUE Ming Tak (PI), Professor LEUNG Chi Hung GRF Sep 2013 - Aug 2016 Creating culturally responsive classrooms in a Chinese context: A study of teacher and school attitudes to multicultural teaching competence in Hong Kong schools
Professor Kerry John KENNEDY / Professor HUE Ming Tak, Dr LAM Bick Har GRF Jan 2010 - Jan 2013 Exploring cultural diversity in Chinese classrooms: Can assessment environments cater for the needs of ethnic minority students in Hong Kong?
Dr CHUNG Kien Hoa, Kevin / Professor MCBRIDE-CHANG, Catherine (CUHK), Dr Anita WONG (HKU) GRF 1 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2011 Longitudinal predictors of behavioral regulation, oral language and reading-related cognitive skills in Chinese reading achievement across Chinese children from different SES background
Dr WANG Hui GRF 2024-2026 United by Common Goals: Influences of Teacher Goals and School Goal Structures on Teacher Retention
Dr LIU Duo, Phil GRF 2024-2027 Mental imagery and its role in Chinese primary school children’s reading comprehension
Dr JIANG Da GRF 2024-2027 Reducing Loneliness Among Older Adults through Enhancing Positive Affect: A Randomized Controlled Trial with Ecological Momentary Assessments
Dr CHAN Wai Lan, Winnie / Dr CHEUNG, Sum Kwing GRF 2024 -2027 Development of Spontaneous Focusing on Numerosity in Kindergarteners
Dr YUM Yen Na, Cherry GRF 2022-2025 Learning Concepts in Different Languages: Cognitive and Affective Mechanisms
Dr JIANG Da GRF 2021-2025 Staying alone but happy? Elucidating Age Differences in the Relationship between Solitude and Well-Being
Dr JIANG Da GRF 2022-2025 It Is Never Too Late to Learn: Leveraging Goals to Increase Learning Behaviors in Older Adulthood
Dr LIU Duo, Phil GRF 2020-2024 The dynamic relations among cognitive, ecological, psychological factors and reading comprehension in lower grade primary school Chinese children: A three-year longitudinal investigation of the componential model of reading
Professor SIN Kuen Fung, Kenneth GRF 2021-2023 Self-dehumanization and other-dehumanization toward students with special educational needs: Examining their prevalence, consequences and identifying solutions
Dr CHAN Wai Lan, Winnie / Dr CHEUNG Sum Kwing Sam CRF 2024-2027 Development of Spontaneous Focusing on Numerosity in Kindergarteners
Dr WANG Li-Chih, Angus QEF 2025-2027 The Impact of Virtual Reality Disability Simulation on Hong Kong Teachers' Attitude and Professional Knowledge of Chinese Dyslexia
Professor LEUNG Chi Hung QEF 2023-2026 Apply AI teaching and classroom management skill practice for pre-service teachers in Field Experience
Dr LIU Duo, Phil QEF 2019-2022 The effective use of Chinese stem-deriving instruction for Chinese children with dyslexia
Professor LEUNG Chi Hung PPR 2019-2020 Investigating the Effectiveness of an Information Technology Entrepreneurship Training Program for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong
Dr JIANG Da PPR 2021-2022 Determinants of Hong Kong Secondary Students' Senses of Belonging to School, City, Country and the World
Dr WANG Hui ECS 2022-2025 Understanding the Roots of Teacher Turnover: A Transactional Model
Dr CHEN Yuan, David GRF 2023-2026 Efficacy of a novel auditory-working-memory training program in improving speech-in-noise perception, cognitive functions and subcortical of pitch in order adults with untreated hearing impairment

CRF: Collaborative Research Fund
DRF: Departmental Research Fund, EdUHK
EOC: Equal Opportunities Commission
GRF: General Research Fund, HKSARG
HKJCC: Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust
HMRF: Health and Medical Research Fund, HKSARG
IRG: Internal Research Grant, EdUHK
PPR: Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
QEF: Quality Education Fund, HKSARG
SCOLAR: Standing Committee on Language Education and Research
TDG: Faculty TDG
UCR: University of California, Riverside

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