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Wong, Jessie Ming Sin – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2022
A long-neglected sector in education, early childhood education (ECE) in Hong Kong has generated much attention in recent years following the government's heavy promotion as laying the foundation for lifelong learning and all-round development. Enhancing 'teacher professionalism' by raising qualifications and remuneration is seen as a vehicle to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Early Childhood Teachers, Professionalism, Foreign Countries
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Chiu, Hey Tou; Yee, Lydia Ting Sum; Kwan, Joyce Lok Yin; Cheung, Rebecca Yuen Man; Hou, Wai Kai – Journal of American College Health, 2020
Objective: This study tested the interactive relationships between college students' perceived capability of regulating negative emotions and savoring positive emotions on mental health outcomes, including anxiety and depressive symptoms. Participants: Participants were healthy undergraduates (n = 167) recruited from two universities in Hong Kong.…
Descriptors: Correlation, Emotional Response, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Mental Health
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Wang, Julia Shu-Huah; Chui, Cheryl Hiu-Kwan; Jordan, Lucy; Chan, Kenneth Shing-Kwan – Journal of Social Work Education, 2022
This study examined the effectiveness of an experiential learning-based integrated policy advocacy education model in Hong Kong, a partially democratic and non-Western society. The model incorporated guest lectures, a mock hearing, a site visit, and an advocacy project. A mixed methods evaluation involving 144 students in quantitative surveys and…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Counselor Training, Social Work, Advocacy
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Kwok, Diana K.; Wu, Joseph; Shardlow, Steven M. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2013
There is a dearth of research on social work students' attitudes toward lesbians and gays in East Asian countries where intolerance toward nonheterosexuality has been documented. This article presents findings from the first study in Hong Kong using a Chinese version of Herek's Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gay Men Scale (ATLG) to measure…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Foreign Countries, Social Work, Student Attitudes