SSPS PhD student published articles on loneliness among older adults in Hong Kong

Ms Vivien Tang Foong Yee, a PhD student who is currently under Professor Chou Kee-lee's supervision, has recently published a series of articles: two on open access and one in press. These papers studied the relationship between poverty and examined material deprivation and loneliness among older adults in Hong Kong. 

Tang, V. F. Y., Jiang, D., Kwok, J. Y. Y., Qian, M., Yeung, D. Y. L., Chow, E. O. W., Choi, N. G., & Chou, K. L. (in-press). Study protocol of a sequential, multiple assignment, randomized trial using an adaptive intervention to reduce loneliness in older adults. BMJ Open.

Jiang, D., Tang, V. F. Y., Kahlon, M., Chow, E. O. W., Yeung, D. Y. L., Aubrey, R., & Chou, K. L. (2024). Effects of wisdom-enhancement narrative-therapy and empathy-focused interventions on loneliness over 4 weeks among older adults: A randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2024.07.003.

Tang, V. F. Y., & Chou, K. L. (2024). An exploratory study on material deprivation and loneliness among older adults in Hong Kong. BMC Geriatrics, 24: 400. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05013-1.