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Sandra K. M. Tsang

Researcher at University of Hong Kong

Publications -  55
Citations -  1377

Sandra K. M. Tsang is an academic researcher from University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Positive Youth Development & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 54 publications receiving 1124 citations.

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After the handover in 1997: Development and challenges for social welfare and social work in Hong Kong

TL;DR: The authors analyzes the development of social welfare, social work education, and the social work profession against the background of Hong Kong's socio-economic and political development before and after the historic 1997 transfer of sovereignty.
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Relative Income and Marital Happiness Among Urban Chinese Women: The Moderating Role of Personal Commitment

TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors found that a woman married to a spouse with lower income tended to be less happy with her marriage, but this effect will be countered if there is more love in the sense of a genuine concern about the well-being of the partner and a willing to make sacrifice for him.
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Development and pilot evaluation of the Hands On Parent Empowerment (HOPE) project: a parent education programme to establish socially disadvantaged parents as facilitators of pre-school children's learning

TL;DR: A programme to empower new immigrant parents in Hong Kong to assume active, systematic and confident roles to teach their pre‐school children learning skills and suggested important entry points to engage and empower parents to provide timely stimulation to their young children.
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Wives' Relative Income and Marital Satisfaction among the Urban Chinese Population: Exploring Some Moderating Effects

TL;DR: In contemporary urban China, the employment of married women has led to wives making an economic contribution to the family in both absolute and relative terms as mentioned in this paper. But little is known about the e...
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Evaluating a Measure of ‘Social Orientation’ of Chinese Students in Social Work: Developing its Reliability and Validity

TL;DR: This article examined the reliability and validity of a measure of "social orientation" developed from Chinese students of social work in Hong Kong, and found that the measure achieved strong internal consistency with r>0.75 and test-retest consistency with R> 0.63, while the instrument also has strong validity by attempting factor analysis of items generated from qualitative data in in-depth interviews.