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Direct linkDatu, Jesus Alfonso D.; Yuen, Mantak; Fung, Eric; Zhang, Jiahong; Chan, Serene; Wu, Florence – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
Passion and perseverance for long-term goals (often referred to as grit) has been found to be associated with well-being in typically developing students and adults. However, previous studies primarily relied on a two-factor model of grit, underpinned by "perseverance of effort" and "consistency of interests." This model has…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Resilience (Psychology), Personality Traits, Self Efficacy
Yuen, Mantak; Lee, Queenie A. Y.; Chung, Y. B. – Pastoral Care in Education, 2021
A student's 'meaning in life' and his/her connectedness to school, friends and family are believed to be factors that influence the development of life skills. Teachers could be aware of these factors in their endeavours to foster 'whole-person development' in their students. In this small-scale study, twelve secondary school teachers participated…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Life Satisfaction, Peer Relationship, Parent Student Relationship
Chau, Lilian; Yuen, Mantak; Chan, Paul; Liu, Sylvia; Chan, Kit; Lee, Diana; Hsieh, Wu-Ying – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2022
It is vital to foster children's ability to cooperate with others, communicate effectively, and exercise self-control. These competencies represent a set of transferrable skills required in many aspects of daily life and along any career path. In Hong Kong, a play-based training programme was launched to support parents to target these areas of…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Play, Interpersonal Competence, Foreign Countries
Ng, Abraham Wai-yat; Yuen, Mantak; De La Torre, Jimmy – Pastoral Care in Education, 2023
The COVID-19 global pandemic continues, and in Hong Kong numerous measures have been put in place to contain the spread of the coronavirus. One of the many facets of life that is being affected is education, with many face-to-face classes suspended and students having to go online for lessons. The virus continues to be active in the city, so our…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Program Evaluation, COVID-19, Pandemics
Zhang, Jiahong; Yuen, Mantak – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2022
The aim of this study was to evaluate relationships among the primary school students' social connectedness to parents, teachers and peers, and their career and talent development self-efficacy (CTD-SE). CTD-SE encompasses talent development, career exploration and the acquisition of good work habits. Results suggest that the connectedness with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Interpersonal Relationship, Peer Relationship
Sou, Elvo K. L.; Yuen, Mantak; Chen, Gaowei – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2022
Approximately one-third of countries in the world are regarded as small states. There are also subnational jurisdictions, or small territories, that share similar characteristics of small states. Their small size renders them vulnerable to changes in the global economy, and this, in turn, has an impact on trade, business, and employment. In this…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Counseling, Economic Climate, Global Approach
