Research Assistant Professor
Dr Wai CHAN
Research Assistant Professor
PhD (Purdue University)
- ST539a
- +852 2766 4841
- waicw.chan@polyu.edu.hk
- Behavioral and Psychiatric Rehabilitation/Psychology/Mental Health
Biography
Dr Chan received her PhD in Human Development and Family Studies/Gerontology at Purdue University. She joined the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences as a Research Assistant Professor in 2023. Her research focuses are important life outcomes of adults and the aging population, including mental health of carers, employment prospect, and social functionings of adults with developmental disability.
Research Interests
Research Output
- Chan, W., Xin, M., Lu, E. Y., Cheung, W. M., & Tsang, H. W. H. (2023). Double disadvantage of carers with a disability: A cross-sectional study of care duration and perceived importance for service improvement in Hong Kong, China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20, 20. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20010020
