Susan Wong
Biographic Data
| ID | 4368896 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan Wong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan |
| FAMILY NAME | Wong |
| SIGNATURE | WONG S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Overseas Cabin Crew Union (OCCU) |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8127-8121 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Union formation and worker resistance in a multinational
This article presents a first-hand account and afterword by 'Susan Wong' on the formation of an Asian cabin crew trade union and the nine-year period of resistance in response to imposed changes to employment terms and conditions by the management of a UK multinational airline. The main issue was an imposed premature retirement age compared to UK-based colleagues. Opposition occurred in the UK courts, to identify the correct employment jurisdicti…
Should Aid Reward Performance? Evidence from a Field Experiment on Health and Education in Indonesia
This paper reports an experiment in over 3,000 Indonesian villages designed to test the role of performance incentives in improving the efficacy of aid programs. Villages in a randomly-chosen one-third of subdistricts received a block grant to improve 12 maternal and child health and education indicators, with the size of the subsequent year's block grant depending on performance relative to other villages in the subdistrict. Villages in remainin…
Understanding Self-Harm in Victims of Intimate Partner Violence
Text analysis of the transcripts of 26 calls made to a Chinese crisis hotline by victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) reporting thoughts or acts of self-harm abstracted information on victims' patterns of self-harm and the relationship of their self-harm to IPV. Specific violent episodes often triggered self-harm. Victims considered self-harm a method for airing painful emotions caused by abuse or as a last resort to escape by dying when th…
Union formation and worker resistance in a multinational
This article presents a first-hand account and afterword by 'Susan Wong' on the formation of an Asian cabin crew trade union and the nine-year period of resistance in response to imposed changes to employment terms and conditions by the management of a UK multinational airline. The main issue was an imposed premature retirement age compared to UK-based colleagues. Opposition occurred in the UK courts, to identify the correct employment jurisdicti…
Understanding Self-Harm in Victims of Intimate Partner Violence
Text analysis of the transcripts of 26 calls made to a Chinese crisis hotline by victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) reporting thoughts or acts of self-harm abstracted information on victims' patterns of self-harm and the relationship of their self-harm to IPV. Specific violent episodes often triggered self-harm. Victims considered self-harm a method for airing painful emotions caused by abuse or as a last resort to escape by dying when th…
Should Aid Reward Performance? Evidence from a Field Experiment on Health and Education in Indonesia
This paper reports an experiment in over 3,000 Indonesian villages designed to test the role of performance incentives in improving the efficacy of aid programs. Villages in a randomly-chosen one-third of subdistricts received a block grant to improve 12 maternal and child health and education indicators, with the size of the subsequent year's block grant depending on performance relative to other villages in the subdistrict. Villages in remainin…
Union formation and worker resistance in a multinational
This article presents a first-hand account and afterword by 'Susan Wong' on the formation of an Asian cabin crew trade union and the nine-year period of resistance in response to imposed changes to employment terms and conditions by the management of a UK multinational airline. The main issue was an imposed premature retirement age compared to UK-based colleagues. Opposition occurred in the UK courts, to identify the correct employment jurisdicti…
Engineering (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Aeronautics (1 works) · Aviation (1 works) · Block (permutation group theory) (1 works) · Block grant (1 works) · Business (1 works) · China (1 works)