The Department of Social Sciences and Policy Studies (SSPS) emphasizes academic rigor, professional relevance, and social impact in our research and development work. SSPS fosters multi-disciplinary research to expand the scope of disciplines, enrich research capacity, and deliver a more comprehensive approach to social issues and public policies. We strive to promote knowledge transfer for educational development, professional improvement, policy formulation, and community cohesion in Hong Kong, the Greater Bay Area, and Asia.
The Department's faculty members have been recognized for their scholarship with the award of various competitive, peer-reviewed grants, including grants from the Research Grants Council; Public Policy Research Grant and Strategic Public Policy Research Grant (Hong Kong); Australian Research Council (Discovery & Linkage Grant Scheme); National Natural Science Foundation of China; Ministry of Education Academic Research Grants Scheme (Singapore); and the Rockefeller Foundation (New York), among others.
| 年份 | 项目负责人 | 研究题目 | 经费来源 | 拨款金额 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 周基利教授 | Identification of an Effective Two-stage Adaptive Intervention for Reducing Loneliness among Hong Kong Chinese Older Adults | 研究资助局：优配研究金（社会及行为科学） | HK$ 1,430,738 |
| 2023 | 周基利教授 | Developing and testing a brief mindfulness just-in-time adaptive intervention for reducing stress of dementia caregivers | 医疗卫生研究基金 - 人类健康及医护服务 | HK$ 1,486,400.00 |
| 2022 | 伍凤嫦博士 | Decision making of aspiring (re)migrants to and within the EU: the case of labour market-leading migrations from Asia (AspirE), | EU Horizon | €3,500,000 |
| 2022 | 周基利教授 | 香港贫穷的转变：合成的纵向数据 | 政策创新与统筹办事处：公共政策研究资助计划 | HK$400,775 |
| 2022 | 周基利教授 | 减低香港长者的寂寞：三臂随机对照试验 | 资助研究局：优配研究金 | HK$1,281,294 |
| 2022 | 周基利教授 | Opening the black box of a multicomponent intervention for informal dementia caregivers: A randomized controlled trial using the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST). | 医疗卫生研究基金 | HK$1,470,200 |
| 2021 | 周基利教授 | 保护在疫症中的长者免于孤独 | 资助研究局：2019冠状病毒病及新型传染病相关的一次性研究计划 | HK$ 5,487,015 |
| 2021 | Dr CHONG King Man Eric (Principal Investigator), Dr. CHAN Kit Wa Anita, Dr. CHEUNG Ting On Lewis, Dr. LEE Tsz-lok Trevor, Dr. LEE Siu-Yau, Professor CHIU Wing Kai Stephen | An Exploratory Study on the Factors Affecting the Place of Attachment and Belongingness of Hong Kong Permanent Residents | Research Cluster Fund (Ref. No: RG 81/2020-2021R) | |
| 2021 | 朱文英博士 | Applying the Multivariate Randomized Response Modelling in Educational Research | Internal Research Grant | |
| 2021 | 陈洁华博士 | Childhood, Cooperation & Conflict: Exploring the Role of Cooperation and Conflict in Children’s Texts, Play and Peer Relations, and Implications for Social Competence and Social Cohesion | Start-up Research Grant |