Serey Sok
Biographic Data
| ID | 4595945 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Serey Sok |
| GIVEN NAMES | Serey |
| FAMILY NAME | Sok |
| SIGNATURE | SOK S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Royal University of Phnom Penh |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3722-0125 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 13 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Hotter trends
Under climate change, heatwaves are increasing in frequency, duration and intensity, placing hundreds of millions of workers at risk of impacts to health and livelihoods. The human impact of climate-linked heatwaves is thus a topic of growing academic and policy concern. Nevertheless, assessments and responses to heatwave risk are shaped by data and methodological challenges. Analysis of heat stress risk traditionally relies on a combination of i…
Employment and Employability at Higher Education Institutions ( HEIs )
This paper has adopted an employability model introduced by the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) in 2004 to examine student employment at Cambodia's Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), focusing on the situation of employability during their studies and after graduation, as well as the antecedents of job capacity. The research is based on an online survey conducted among 482 students from 37 private and public universities acros…
The Food Environment Perceptions Survey
Objective: The objective of this study was to develop, implement and refine a food environment survey to capture people’s perceptions of their food environments in low-and middle-income countries: the Food Environment Perceptions Survey (FEPS). Design: Identifying aspects of food environment to include drawing from existing survey instruments, a Delphi survey with food environment experts working globally, workshops with local experts in India an…
Predictors of the intention to adopt residential photovoltaics in Cambodia–A psychological perspective
Cambodia has a high potential for the use of residential photovoltaics (RPV), a promising approach to mitigate climate change, but the country is lagging behind in realising this potential. This paper attempts to empirically investigate what motivates and hinders Cambodians' intentions to adopt RPV from a psychological perspective. To answer this research question, an integrative theoretical framework based on the value−belief−norm (VBN) theory a…
Pupil participation in the comprehensive school safety framework at primary schools in Stung Streng province, Cambodia
Tackling school-related gender-based violence through teacher professional development in Cambodia
Developmental psychology within Cambodian higher education institutions
Purpose This study analyzes the significance of various attributes of developmental psychology developed by male and female students within higher education institutions (HEIs) in Cambodia. It also focuses on the mismatch between planned enrollments and the final selection of a course, and the knowledge and skills accessed during the study. Design/methodology/approach A sample of 463 students (267 female) was selected for a survey from two privat…
Brawn Drain from Cambodia
The paper examines and compares the transnational labour migration from Cambodia to Malaysia and South Korea, based on the first-hand data and information collected through in-depth interviews with concerned migrant labour. The study sheds light on that the Cambodian workers have changed to engage in new types of unskilled jobs when they move to work in Malaysia and South Korea, which are different from their occupations in Cambodia. The study de…
Challenges and constraints in achieving appropriate working and living conditions for Cambodian temporary migrant workers in Malaysia
This article investigates the working and living conditions of Cambodian temporary labour migrant workers in Malaysia. Specifically, the types of employment accessed, the vulnerabilities experienced because of these conditions and the institutional support available to these workers are studied in detail. A mixed method study conducted in Malaysia and Cambodia found that relevant legal mechanisms are not well enforced and the rights of Cambodian …
Pro-poor growth development and income inequality
Decentralized local institutions and livelihood development of riverine communities in the Lower Mekong Basin, Cambodia
The decentralization reforms in the 1990s have transferred accountability/responsibilities for community development to the elected local governments in Cambodia. This paper examines the roles and contributions of local institutions to livelihood development under decentralization and deconcentration (D&D) programme of three riverine communities in the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB), Cambodia. In this study, we take a close look at public and social se…
Food Security in the Riverine Rural Communities of the Lower Mekong Basin, Cambodia
Food security is a major issue in the struggle to attain sustainable development and poverty reduction in the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB). In this article, we aim to determine food security situation in the rural riverine communities of the LMB, Cambodia. The degree and frequency of – and local responses to – food shortages and past, current and future trends in employment opportunities are analysed. In our detailed study of the Upper, Middle and Lo…
Impediments to community fisheries management
This paper broadly assesses some reasons why co‐management of inland fisheries by resource users and state agencies in C ambodia remains difficult to realize. Our survey of the resources, human capacity and associated de facto mechanisms for achieving community fisheries ( CFi ) objectives among fishing communities of K rakor D istrict, located along T onle S ap L ake, found these mobilizations at a crossroads in terms of empowered institutional …
Challenges and constraints in achieving appropriate working and living conditions for Cambodian temporary migrant workers in Malaysia
This article investigates the working and living conditions of Cambodian temporary labour migrant workers in Malaysia. Specifically, the types of employment accessed, the vulnerabilities experienced because of these conditions and the institutional support available to these workers are studied in detail. A mixed method study conducted in Malaysia and Cambodia found that relevant legal mechanisms are not well enforced and the rights of Cambodian …
Decentralized local institutions and livelihood development of riverine communities in the Lower Mekong Basin, Cambodia
The decentralization reforms in the 1990s have transferred accountability/responsibilities for community development to the elected local governments in Cambodia. This paper examines the roles and contributions of local institutions to livelihood development under decentralization and deconcentration (D&D) programme of three riverine communities in the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB), Cambodia. In this study, we take a close look at public and social se…
Food Security in the Riverine Rural Communities of the Lower Mekong Basin, Cambodia
Food security is a major issue in the struggle to attain sustainable development and poverty reduction in the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB). In this article, we aim to determine food security situation in the rural riverine communities of the LMB, Cambodia. The degree and frequency of – and local responses to – food shortages and past, current and future trends in employment opportunities are analysed. In our detailed study of the Upper, Middle and Lo…
Impediments to community fisheries management
This paper broadly assesses some reasons why co‐management of inland fisheries by resource users and state agencies in C ambodia remains difficult to realize. Our survey of the resources, human capacity and associated de facto mechanisms for achieving community fisheries ( CFi ) objectives among fishing communities of K rakor D istrict, located along T onle S ap L ake, found these mobilizations at a crossroads in terms of empowered institutional …
Decentralized local institutions and livelihood development of riverine communities in the Lower Mekong Basin, Cambodia
The decentralization reforms in the 1990s have transferred accountability/responsibilities for community development to the elected local governments in Cambodia. This paper examines the roles and contributions of local institutions to livelihood development under decentralization and deconcentration (D&D) programme of three riverine communities in the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB), Cambodia. In this study, we take a close look at public and social se…
Food Security in the Riverine Rural Communities of the Lower Mekong Basin, Cambodia
Food security is a major issue in the struggle to attain sustainable development and poverty reduction in the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB). In this article, we aim to determine food security situation in the rural riverine communities of the LMB, Cambodia. The degree and frequency of – and local responses to – food shortages and past, current and future trends in employment opportunities are analysed. In our detailed study of the Upper, Middle and Lo…
Pro-poor growth development and income inequality
Challenges and constraints in achieving appropriate working and living conditions for Cambodian temporary migrant workers in Malaysia
This article investigates the working and living conditions of Cambodian temporary labour migrant workers in Malaysia. Specifically, the types of employment accessed, the vulnerabilities experienced because of these conditions and the institutional support available to these workers are studied in detail. A mixed method study conducted in Malaysia and Cambodia found that relevant legal mechanisms are not well enforced and the rights of Cambodian …
Brawn Drain from Cambodia
The paper examines and compares the transnational labour migration from Cambodia to Malaysia and South Korea, based on the first-hand data and information collected through in-depth interviews with concerned migrant labour. The study sheds light on that the Cambodian workers have changed to engage in new types of unskilled jobs when they move to work in Malaysia and South Korea, which are different from their occupations in Cambodia. The study de…
Pupil participation in the comprehensive school safety framework at primary schools in Stung Streng province, Cambodia
Tackling school-related gender-based violence through teacher professional development in Cambodia
Developmental psychology within Cambodian higher education institutions
Purpose This study analyzes the significance of various attributes of developmental psychology developed by male and female students within higher education institutions (HEIs) in Cambodia. It also focuses on the mismatch between planned enrollments and the final selection of a course, and the knowledge and skills accessed during the study. Design/methodology/approach A sample of 463 students (267 female) was selected for a survey from two privat…
Predictors of the intention to adopt residential photovoltaics in Cambodia–A psychological perspective
Cambodia has a high potential for the use of residential photovoltaics (RPV), a promising approach to mitigate climate change, but the country is lagging behind in realising this potential. This paper attempts to empirically investigate what motivates and hinders Cambodians' intentions to adopt RPV from a psychological perspective. To answer this research question, an integrative theoretical framework based on the value−belief−norm (VBN) theory a…
Hotter trends
Under climate change, heatwaves are increasing in frequency, duration and intensity, placing hundreds of millions of workers at risk of impacts to health and livelihoods. The human impact of climate-linked heatwaves is thus a topic of growing academic and policy concern. Nevertheless, assessments and responses to heatwave risk are shaped by data and methodological challenges. Analysis of heat stress risk traditionally relies on a combination of i…
Employment and Employability at Higher Education Institutions ( HEIs )
This paper has adopted an employability model introduced by the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) in 2004 to examine student employment at Cambodia's Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), focusing on the situation of employability during their studies and after graduation, as well as the antecedents of job capacity. The research is based on an online survey conducted among 482 students from 37 private and public universities acros…
The Food Environment Perceptions Survey
Objective: The objective of this study was to develop, implement and refine a food environment survey to capture people’s perceptions of their food environments in low-and middle-income countries: the Food Environment Perceptions Survey (FEPS). Design: Identifying aspects of food environment to include drawing from existing survey instruments, a Delphi survey with food environment experts working globally, workshops with local experts in India an…
Political science (8 works) · Economics (7 works) · Economic growth (6 works) · Business (5 works) · Geography (5 works) · Cambodian History and Society (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Agriculture (3 works) · Poverty (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works)