2023-2024
Strategic Impact Scheme
Social Work and Social Administration
The Fertility Collective: A One-Stop Education Platform Towards Greater Fertility Literacy and Wellness
Professor Celia Hoi Yan CHAN
2022-2023
Impact Project Scheme
Geography
Empowering a school-based citizen science network to promote Geography-related STEM education
Dr Nicky Y F Lam
Social work and social administration
Experiences and Empowerment of Rural Left-behind Families: A Community-based PhotoVoice Project
Dr Shuang Lu
Strategic Impact Scheme
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre For Suicide Research And Prevention
Wellbeing Guardian
Professor Paul S F Yip
Psychology
Information Technology Application in Promoting Positive Education, Resilience, and Mental Wellness among Hong Kong Primary Students: A Gamification Approach
Professor Cecilia Cheng
2021-2022
Project Overview
Faculty of Social Sciences
Supporting Charities/NGOs that Work with Vulnerable Mothers and Children through Knowledge Exchange
Dr Tom Barry
Psychology
Disseminating and Evaluating a Digital Lifestyle Intervention for Individuals with or at-risk for Type 2 Diabetes (FitD)
Dr Chan Wai Sze
Psychology
A Novel Positive, Immunization Approach to Intervention Program Design for Enhancing Digital Quotient among Local Youth
Professor Cecelia Cheng
Psychology
HKU Online Face Camp for Children with Autism
Dr Janet Hsiao
Sociology
Capturing the Moments of Living in Hong Kong’s Public Housing: A Record and Analysis of the Use of Home Space with Three-dimensional Techniques
Dr Gary Wong
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research And Prevention
Building Inner and Outer Resources for High Risk Students to Cope with School-related Stress: An Intervention that Creates a “Third Space” for Student Wellbeing through the Use of Therapeutic and Non-therapeutic Music Activities to Regulate Negative Emotions and Distress
Dr Janet Hsiao
2020-2021
Project Overview
Psychology
Math at Home Programme
Dr Winnie Chan
Psychology
A Technology-Based Innovative Project for Curbing Cyberbullying
Professor Cecelia Cheng
Psychology
Teaching Parents and Teachers to Conduct Dialogic Reading with Preschool Children
Dr Kathy Shum
Social Work and Social Administration
Promoting Emotional Wellbeing of Migrant Youth through School-based Mindfulness Training
Dr Shuang Lu
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
Developing a Social Value Data Bank and an Online Learning Platform for Social Return on Investment (SROI) Tailored for Hong Kong
Dr Chan Chee Hon
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
Charcoal Burning Suicide Prevention on Cheung Chau Island: Challenges and Opportunities
Professor Paul S F Yip
Centre for Criminology
Harm Reduction Strategy: Its Application and Effectiveness in Hong Kong
Professor Karen A. Laidler
Harm Reduction Strategy: Its Application and Effectiveness in Hong Kong
Project on Cultivating Self-Compassion And Living with Mindfulness (CALM): An Innovative Online Holistic Wellness Programme
Professor Rainbow T H Ho
2019-2020
Project Overview
Politics and Public Administration
Fighting Corruption in China: Informing Anticorruption Practitioners with Scientific Research
Dr Zhu Jiangnan
Psychology
Using E-Platform to Help Primary School Students to Learn Place-Value Concept
Dr Chan Wai Lan
Psychology
Multi-Perspective, Cross-Cutting Approach to Evaluate a Prevention Program of Gaming Disorder for Hong Kong Youngsters
Professor Cecilia Cheng
Psychology
The Development of Mobile Platform for Learning Arithmetic Word Problems
Dr Terry T Y Wong
Social Work and Social Administration
Sustaining Transnational Family Well-being in Southeast Asia: Implications for Practice and Policy
Social Work and Social Administration
Social Work and Social Administration
Enhancing Family Wellness Through Parallel Parent-Child Mindfulness Intervention in Migrant Communities
Dr Lu Shuang
Sociology
We are Always Here! Social Inclusion for Older LGBT Living in Hong Kong
Dr Travis S K Kong
Sociology
Exhibiting Hong Kong in Wembley, London: An Outreach Programme on Local History Study and Community Building
Dr Gary P F Wong
Journalism and Media Studies Centre
Wechatscope: Social Media Analytics
Dr Fu King Wa
Centre on Behavioral Health
A Community EngAgement Project for Emotional Resilience and Personal Empowerment (Project CARE): A Strength-Based, Holistic Healthcare Approach to Wellness
Professor Rainbow T H Ho
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
WeCare Fund – A Secondary School Students Initiated Youth Suicide Prevention Project
Professor Paul S F Yip
2018-2019
Project Overview
Psychology
A Comprehensive Empowering Program to Enhance Digital Citizenship and Mitigate Online Risky Behaviors
Professor Cecilia Cheng
Psychology
Behavioral Intervention for Health and Wellbeing: Using Lifestyle Medicine to Address Health Problems Among Low Income Households in Leyte, Philippines
Dr Christian Chan
Psychology
HKU Face Camp
Dr Janet Hsiao
Psychology
Self-Help E-Platform for Managing Insomnia
Dr Shirley Li
Social Work and Social Administration
Fertility Knowledge: A Tailored Educational Website on Fertility Awareness
Dr Celia Chan
Social Work and Social Administration
HOlistic Healthcare Parents Support Program on Wellness Enhancement and Self-Care (HOPES)
Professor Rainbow Ho
Sociology
Marital Rock & Roll: Developing Cognitive Behavioral Couple Interventions in Supporting Couples who have Experienced Mental Health Challenges
Professor Daniel Wong
Sociology
Developing Resources, Supporting the Curriculum and Embedding Positive Engagement with University Research on ‘Globalisation and Social Media’ within UK Further Education
Dr Tom McDonald
Sociology
Food for Thought, Food for Globe – Reduction of Meat Consumption Hong Kong’s Schools
Dr Tommy Tse
Journalism and Media Studies Centre
SHIFTING SANDS: Navigating the Changing Landscape for Free Expression in Asia
Ms Sharron Fast
Journalism and Media Studies Centre
Social Impact Journalism: Partnering with Hong Kong NGOs to Enhance Community Storytelling
Professor Keith Richburg
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
GIS and Elderly Suicide Prevention
Profssor Paul Yip
2017-2018
Project Overview
Psychology
Serious Play Effective Work: An Evidence-Based Experiential Program to Enhance Decision-Making and Team Work Effectiveness among Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China
Professor Cecilia Cheng
Psychology
Controlling Unwanted Memories and Distracting Thoughts to Enhance Learning Efficiency Among Secondary School Students
Dr Xiaoqing Hu
Psychology
Sleep for Health – A Community-based Sleep Health Promotion Programme
Dr Shirley Xin Li
Social Work and Social Administration
Regular Qigong Practice to Reduce Fatigue: Train the Trainers to Help the Persons with Chronic Fatigue Build Up Healthy Lifestyle of Qigong Practice and Self-health Management
Dr Siuman Ng
Sociology
Sustainable Sunday Couture: Domestic Workers and Upcycling Designers
Dr Julie Ham
Sociology
Production of Quality Teaching Materials on Globalisation and Social Media for Secondary Education Teachers and Students in Hong Kong and UK
Dr Tom McDonald
Sociology
Green a Difference – Reduction of Animal Consumption in Hong Kong
Dr Tommy Tse
Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Developing Package Plus Toolkits for Capacity Building in Execution of Volunteer-assisted Spiritual Well-being Enhancement for Older adults (VASI) by Train the Trainer Model
Dr Vivian Lou
Social Sciences Research Centre
“Open Data Institute Hong Kong” Pilot Project
Professor John Bacon-Shone
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
Helppiness – To Share the Joy of Helping to Hong Kong Society
Professor Paul Yip
2016-2017
Project Overview
Psychology
Serious Play Effective Work: An Evidence-Based Experiential Program to Enhance Decision-Making and Team Work Effectiveness among Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China
Professor Cecilia Cheng
Psychology
Empowering Parents to Help Children Sleep Better: Parent-based Sleep Education for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Dr Shirley X Li
Social Work and Social Administration
Reweaving Grief: Innovative Bereavement Care
Dr Amy Y M Chow
Social Work and Social Administration
Enhancement of Professional Practice Competence of Social Work Practitioners in China – A Collaborative Project between The University of Hong Kong and Sun Yat Sen University of Guangzhou, China
Dr Ernest W T Chui
Social Work and Social Administration
Project EMBRACE (Empowering CoMmunity and Building Resilience for Adults Caregivers of the Elderly)
Dr Rainbow T H Ho
Sociology
Visualizing the Voices of Migrant Women Workers
Dr Julie Ham
Sociology
Enabling Sustainable Community Development: Documenting and Sharing Recent Strategies and Practices of HKU’s Collaborations in Pokfulam Village
Dr Gary Wong
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
CSRP X Initium Media – 1cm Distance from Blue to Blue
Professor Paul S F Yip
2015-2016
Impact Project
Geography
Promoting a Safe and Walkable City for the Elderly
Professor P C Lai
Geography
Engaging Civil Society Groups to Innovate Public Awareness-Building Projects on Water Conservation in the Greater Pearl River Delta Region
Dr Frederick Y S Lee
Geography
Promoting Cycling Safety in Hong Kong: Evidences from Adolescent Cycling Training Programme
Professor Becky P Y Loo
Psychology
Long-Term Post-Typhoon Haiyan Mental Health Rehabilitation and Capacity Building
Dr Christian S Chan
Psychology
Cultivating a Generation of I-Smart Kids: Applying Quality-of-(Real)-Life Theory to Internet Addiction Prevention
Professor Cecilia Cheng
Social Work and Social Administration
From Parenting to Parents’ Being: Enhancing Quality of Life of Parents and their Children with Eczema through Integrated Body-Mind-Spirit Programme
Dr Celia H Y Chan
Social Work and Social Administration
Capacity Building for Social Workers on Working with Cyber Youth – Leading to Evidence-based Group Work Practice
Dr Frances Y W Law
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
Build Online Platforms for Exchange of Knowledge of Well-being
Professor Paul S F Yip
Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Workshops on Enhancing Meaning of Life for Older Adults: A Novel Mobile App Approach
Dr Vivian W Lou
Interdisciplinary KE Project Fund
Social Work and Social Administration
Family Medicine and Primary Care
Family Medicine and Primary Care
Cultivating Compassion for Adolescents through Meaning-focused Experiential Learning Practices
Dr Celia Hoi Yan Chan
Dr Julie Yun Chen
Dr Julie Yun Chen
Sociology
Architecture
Architecture
Everyday Space and Memory at Wah Fu Estate: Recording and Envisioning the Daily Life of Public Estate Residents in Hong Kong
Dr Denise Tang
Ms Vincci Mak
Ms Vincci Mak
Sociology
School of Biological Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Size Does Matter: Reflecting our Attitudes and Knowledge about Non-human Animals in Urban Hong Kong
Dr Tommy Tse
Dr Benoit S. Guénard
Dr Benoit S. Guénard
2014-2015
Project Overview
Social Work and Social Administration
IVF CARE – Developing an Interactive Self-help Kit in Assisting Patients to Monitor the Medication and Psychosocial Well Being during IVF Treatment
Dr Celia Hoi Yan Chan
Social Work and Social Administration
Home-schooling Wisdom in Facilitating Mathematics and Related Learning Going On-line
Dr Sandra Kit Man Tsang
Psychology
Post-Typhoon Haiyan Mental Health Risk Assessment and Intervention
Dr Christian Chan
Psychology
Evidence-Based Stress Management Intervention Designed for Employees of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Professor Cecilia Cheng
Psychology
HKU Project in Enhancing the Orthographic Awareness of Chinese Characters in Local Chinese-as-a-Second-Language (CSL) Secondary School Students
Dr Janet Hui-wen Hsiao
Psychology
The Science of Love and Relationships
Dr Harry Hui
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
Engage Media Professionals into Suicide Prevention
Professor Paul S F Yip
Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Advancing Dignity and Compassion in End-of-Life (EoL) Care
Professor Cecilia L W Chan
Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Healthy x Productive Ageing: Elderly Peer Health Educator Programme
Professor Terry Y S Lum
Sau Po Centre on Ageing
Workshop and Implementation Guidebook for Elderly Services Organisation Managers on Evidence-based Non-pharmacological Interventions for People with Dementia and Family Caregivers
Dr Gloria H Y Wong
2013-2014
Impact Project
Psychology
The “APPTT” Project: A New Dual-Process Scheme for Mitigating Job Stress among Working Adults
Professor Cecilia Cheng
Psychology
HKU Young Brain Scientist Program
Dr Chia-huei Tseng
Sociology
The Unforgettable and Unspoken: Oral Histories of Older Gay Men Living in Hong Kong
Dr Travis Kong
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
Knowledge Exchange of Problem-solving Program
Professor Paul S F Yip
Student KE Project
Psychology
Inspiration Network – Mentorship Programme for Matriculation Non-Chinese Speaking Minorities
Mr Ricky Van Yip Tso (Leader)
Miss Wing Yan Chan
Miss Wing Yee Wong
Mr Ka Shing Chung
Mr Saifullah
Miss Wing Yan Chan
Miss Wing Yee Wong
Mr Ka Shing Chung
Mr Saifullah
Journalism and Media Studies Centre
Training Next-Generation Journalists
Miss Lily Wai Ling Lee (Leader)
Miss Fiona Hiu Ching Li
Miss Stephanie Long Ting Lok
Miss Fiona Hiu Ching Li
Miss Stephanie Long Ting Lok
2012-2013
Impact Project
Psychology
Promoting Social Inclusion among Indivduals with Physical Disability through Virtual Mobility: Social Networking Platform for One-Stop Online Support
Professor Cecilia Cheng
Social Work and Social Administration
Empty Cradle, Broken Heart – Advancing Perinatal Bereavement Care for Healthcare Professionals in Supporting People who have Experienced Pregnancy Loss
Dr Celia Chan Hoi Yan
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
Train the Trainers Workshop Series for Local Secondary Schools
Professor Paul S F Yip
Student KE Project
BSocSc Student
BEng Student
BBA(LAW) Students
BEng Student
BBA(LAW) Students
Healthy Kids Project
Miss Joyce Ng Hoi Ling (Leader)
Mr Choi Ka Wai
Ms Chow Ying Kiu
Mr Choi Ka Wai
Ms Chow Ying Kiu
PhD (Psychology)
Students
Students
Psychology on Cloud (PoC): An Innovative Way to Advance Psychological Health in Cancer Patients
Miss Sally Chan Man Pui
Miss Jodie Lui Yik Man
Miss Lau Hi Po
Miss Jodie Lui Yik Man
Miss Lau Hi Po
BSocSc(G&L) Student
Breeding Social Innovations – Pioneers for Change!
Miss Wu Chiu Sik & Yes Network
2011-2012
Impact Project
Psychology
Screening of Disaster Relief Volunteers
Dr H C C Hui
Social Work and Social Administration
Healthy Longevity: The Emergence of Oldest-old and Centenarians
Dr K S L Cheung
Social Work and Social Administration
A NGO Capacity Building Project – Training Workshops and Community Forums for Understanding Changing Families in Hong Kong
Professor P S Y Ho
Social Work and Social Administration
End of Life Social Enterprise – Training Cancer Survivors and Volunteers on Life and Death Education for Terminal Ill Patients
Professor R T H Ho
Social Work and Social Administration
Integrative Body-Mind-Spirit Approach to Patient Empowerment
Dr P P Y Leung
Centre on Behavioral Health
Guided Relational Viewing: Art Therapy for Social Change
Dr J S Potash
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
Understanding Suicide and Depression (Information Booklet)
Professor Paul S F Yip
Student KE Project
BSocSc(G&L) Student
Breeding Social Innovations – Pioneers for Change!
Miss Wu Chiu Sik & Yes Network
2010-2011
Project Overview
Social Work and Social Administration
22 Springs: Community Forums and Film Screening
Professor Petula Ho
Social Work and Social Administration
Social Impact Assessment for Social Services
Dr Law Chi-kwong
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
Financial Management 101
Professor Paul S F Yip
2009-2010
Project Overview
Centre for the Civil Society and Governance
Mapping Hong Kong’s Civil Society
Dr Eliza Lee
The Hong Kong Jokey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
An Interactive Website will be Developed to Offer Psychological Well-being Care Tips, Support Network with Other Peers and Professionals in the Community
Professor Paul S F Yip
Social Sciences Research Centre
KE Community Engagement Feedback Plan
Professor John Bacon-Shone