Department of Social Work
The following is a non-exhaustive list of potential supervisors. You are encouraged to visit the Department of Social Work website to explore additional faculty members whose research interests may align with yours.
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Name & Position
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Research Areas/ Interests
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Prof. Steven NGAI
Research Professor
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- Areas of career and life development of disadvantaged youth, mutual aid and youth empowerment, and program evaluation and social impact assessment
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Prof. CHEN Ji Kang
Professor
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- School Violence and Bullying
- Cyber Bullying and Cyber Deviance among Children and Adolescents
- Cross-cultural and International Topics surrounding Interpersonal Violence
- Youth Delinquency
- Subjective Well-being and Mental Health of Children and Adolescents
- Quantitative Research Methods and Advanced Statistics
- Psychosocial Determinants of Mental Health and Behavioural Health
- Social Determinants of Health
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Prof. Randolph CHAN
Associate Professor
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- Minority stress and resilience
- Mental health and well-being
- Behavioural health
- LGBTQ+ individuals and communities
- Gender and sexuality affirming services
- Socially marginalized populations
- Intersectionalities
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Prof. Dexia KONG
Assistant Professor
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- Dyadic health research
- Sociocultural determinants of health/ mental health in aging populations
- Family relationships and caregiving
- Aging and migration
- Chronic medical conditions in later life
- Longitudinal research methods and intervention research
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