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Pauline Luk

Researcher at University of Hong Kong

Publications -  5
Citations -  92

Pauline Luk is an academic researcher from University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Complementarity (physics) & Psychographic. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 56 citations. Previous affiliations of Pauline Luk include National University of Singapore & Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong.

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Health Meanings among Foreign Domestic Workers in Singapore: A Culture-Centered Approach.

TL;DR: Listen to the voices of FDWs in Singapore to understand the key meanings of health held by this group of migrant workers as they negotiate living and working in Singapore and co-create participatory spaces in national discourse so that policies and interventions can be developed to address the health needs ofFDWs.
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Critical Health Communication Method as Embodied Practice of Resistance: Culturally Centering Structural Transformation through Struggle for Voice

TL;DR: The body of the academic as a methodological site decolonizes the capitalist framework of knowledge production through its voicing of an openly resistive politics that stands in defiance to the neoliberal structures that produce health inequities as mentioned in this paper.
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Health Information Seeking Among Singaporeans: Roles and Collective Contexts.

TL;DR: The study contributes to the literature on the roles familial ties play in information gathering and sharing in a collective context by culturally locating the search for health information within the local contexts of everyday life in Singapore, and within the meaning-making processes that individuals participate in.
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Trust Ecologies and Channel Complementarity for Information Seeking in Cancer Prevention.

TL;DR: This paper examined trust, an information-carrier characteristic and a core construct in health-focused decision-making to understand cancer information seeking, based on data from two nationally representative surveys in Singapore to identify two types of trust ecologies shaped by dual-channel and polymorphic complementarity patterns.
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Health Orientation as a Psychographic Framework for Understanding Physical Exercise Behavior.

TL;DR: The consistent association between regular physical exercise and positive health outcomes presents a compelling case for investigating the differences between individuals who exercise regularly and individuals who do not exercise regularly as mentioned in this paper, and the differences among individuals.