Spotlight
Learn how the Jockey Club Keen and Active Kids Project led by our professor from the Department of Psychology enhances the quality of life of children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) by using a multifaceted intervention model that improves their development and empower teachers, parents and professionals to build stronger support systems across Hong Kong.
Developing a School-Based Support Scheme for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Find out how the JC A-Connect Project led by our professor from the Department of Psychology supports students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in mainstream schools by reinforcing professional capacity and helping students enhance their social‑communication and emotional skills.
Tracking and Demystifying China’s Global Development Finance
Explore how our professor from the Department of Politics & Public Administration uses comprehensive, open-source data to reveal the impact of China’s aid and lending projects in developing countries, fostering economic growth while highlighting potential risks.
Identifying Health Risks and Opportunities to Prepare China for a Changing Climate
Delve into how the health and climate change project led by our professor from the Department of Geography identifies most vulnerable communities in China, develops an indicator system to track climate-related health impacts and informs national heatwave protection and health adaptation policies for a healthier and more resilient society.
Learn how our professor from the Department of Geography is reshaping China’s urban greening by developing quality indicators that prioritise biodiversity and native species, guiding Guangzhou and over 200 cities to improve liveability for more than one billion residents and informing UN recommendations for sustainable cities worldwide.
Explore how our professor from the Department of Sociology uses collaborative anthropological research and digital archiving to safeguard and revitalise the Lanten Yao’s Daoist rituals and embroidery traditions in Laos, strengthening cross-border cultural connections while enhancing the community’s social status and livelihood opportunities.
Gain insight into how our professor from the Department of Sociology uses participatory action research and oral history to document the lives of older LGBTQ+ people in Hong Kong, strengthening community support and services while shaping policies and public understanding of ageing and sexual diversity.
Discover how the Hong Kong Jockey Club End-of-Life Community Care Project led by our professor from the Department of Social Work & Social Administration improves quality of life for terminally ill patients and their families, ensuring a good death for all.
Explore how the JC JoyAge Project led by our professor from the Department of Social Work & Social Administration integrates community-based and evidence-supported research to shape a new stepped-care model for older adults with depressive symptoms in Hong Kong, delivering timely psychotherapy through community centres while easing waiting times and promoting mental well-being.
