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A Vocational Recovery Model for Young People with Mental Illness: A Pretest-Posttest
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Young, Daniel K. W.; Ng, Petrus Y. N.; Cheng, Daphne; Leung, C. H. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2019
Purpose: This research project aims to evaluate the potential effectiveness of a vocational recovery model promoting both vocational and personal recovery for young people with mental illness. Methods: In this study, a one group pre-posttest design was conducted, involving 37 young people with mental illness who received a vocational recovery…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Vocational Rehabilitation, Foreign Countries, Adolescents
Use of Animation in Engaging Teachers and Students in Assessment in Hong Kong Higher Education
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Chan, Cecilia K. Y. – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2015
Animations have long been perceived as an effective tool in teaching and learning. While students' reception towards animations has often been studied, there is also literature covering how teachers perceive and incorporate animations into their classes. At a research intensive university in Hong Kong, animations on the topic of university…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Animation, Educational Assessment, Higher Education
Internet Surfing for Kindergarten Children: A Feasibility Study
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Loo, Alfred – Gifted Education International, 2012
The Internet is an effective learning tool for gifted children because it allows them to independently select the areas in which they have talent. The Internet also enables children to discover and maximize their potential. However, younger children might not have a large enough vocabulary to surf the Internet, even if they are gifted. For…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Gifted, Reading Ability, Kindergarten
An Intelligent E-Learning Software for Learning to Write Correct Chinese Characters on Mobile Devices
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Tam, Vincent – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2012
Purpose: Learning Chinese is unquestionably very important and popular worldwide with the fast economic growth of China. To most foreigners and also local students, one of the major challenges in learning Chinese is to write Chinese characters in correct stroke sequences that are considered as significant in the Chinese culture. However, due to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Computer System Design, Computer Software
The Feasibility of Training and Development of EI: An Exploratory Study in Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan
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Wong, Chi-Sum; Foo, Maw-Der; Wang, Cheng-Wen; Wong, Ping-Man – Intelligence, 2007
Emotional intelligence (EI) has been an emerging topic for psychological, educational, and management researchers and consultants in recent years. However, existing literature has concentrated on demonstrating the effects of EI on either the mental health or on job outcomes such as job attitudes and performance. There is relatively little…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Emotional Intelligence, Feasibility Studies
Hong Kong Pre-Primary Education in Transition: "Consultation Document of the Working Party on Harmonisation of Pre-Primary Services"
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Lee, Kenneth Siu Woo; Na, Anna Yeung On; Yee, Wong Shuk – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2004
Hong Kong's most recent education reform proposal is the "Consultation Document of the Working Party on Harmonisation of Pre-primary Services" ("Consultation Document".) This examines the feasibility of combining kindergarten and childcare centres and having one single body regulating them. It has stimulated great responses…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Consultation Programs, Position Papers