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- sylvia.chen@polyu.edu.hk
ORCID ID
SCOPUS ID學歷
- Ph.D. in Psychology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- M.Phil. in Psychology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- M.A. in Counseling Psychology, Santa Clara University, USA
- B.A. in English Language and Literature, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
Teaching Area
Social Psychology
Cross-cultural Psychology
Foundational Competencies
Research Interests
Grants (selected)
- PI, RGC General Research Fund (2009-2011), “Examining the Long-Term Impact of Bicultural Orientations on Psychological Adjustment”
- PI, RGC General Research Fund (2012-2014), “Examining the Effects of Generalized Beliefs on Coping Strategies and Psychological Functioning”
- PI, RGC General Research Fund (2015-2017), “Psychological Ramifications of Global Orientation in the Multicultural Society”
- PI, RGC General Research Fund (2021-2023), “Romantic Relationships in Cross-Cultural Perspective: The Role of Dialectical Relationship Thinking”
- PI, Mental Health Initiatives Funding Scheme (Phase 2) (2023-2025), “Reducing Social Avoidance and Enhancing Prosocial Behaviour among Adolescents with Special Educational Needs” (funded by the Health Bureau of HKSAR Government)
Total amounts of internal and external grants obtained to date: HK$21.74 million in the capacity of PI/Co-PI and HK$53.17 million in the capacity of Co-I/Core Member.
