Identifying Factors that Facilitate Social Cohesion and Reconciliation
Grant Data
Project Title
Identifying Factors that Facilitate Social Cohesion and Reconciliation
Principal Investigator
Dr Ip, Patrick
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Chan Chitat
(Co-Investigator)
Mr Fu King-wa
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Bacon-Shone John
(Co-Investigator)
Mr Tung Keith Tsz Suen
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Wong Rosa Sze Man
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Lau Joseph Tak-fai
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
6
Start Date
2020-03-19
Amount
399650
Conference Title
Identifying Factors that Facilitate Social Cohesion and Reconciliation
Presentation Title
Keywords
Feeling towards current situation, Hopefulness for the future, Resilience, Social influences, Social reconciliation
Discipline
Others - relating to Social Sciences
Panel
Humanities & Social Sciences (H)
HKU Project Code
SR2020.A8.009
Grant Type
Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Funding Year
2020
Status
Completed
Objectives
To examine the independent and interactive effects of personal resilience and stress on Hong Kong tertiary level students’ mental health in the past months; To unravel the mechanism by which attitudes towards the current situation influence students’ prosocial behavior over the past months; To identify a range of factors at different levels that enhance or diminish students’ feelings of hopefulness and eagerness for restoring Hong Kong; To examine the intercorrelations between resilience, mental health, hopefulness, and prosocial behavior