Lucia L Liu
Biographic Data
| ID | 6023641 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lucia L Liu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lucia L |
| FAMILY NAME | Liu |
| SIGNATURE | LIU L L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Social Work and Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6021-7621 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Discovering socially withdrawn youth in Shanghai through the eyes of social workers
The phenomenon of the social withdrawal of youth has been increasingly identified in some developed Asian and Western countries. There is also evidence to suggest that it is an emerging problem among the youth of China. To assess the current status of this youth problem in China, an exploratory mixed-methods study was conducted to collect the views through survey from 364 social workers in Shanghai and five focus group interviews were then conduc…
Chinese women who use force against husbands in Hong Kong
Many women who use force (WuF) against their husbands are driven by their emotions towards husbands’ physical abuse, coercive control or neglect. Despite the ongoing development and expansion of support for domestic violence in Hong Kong, the number of WuFs against their husbands has been increasing, indicating a gap between service availability and women’s participation in these services. This study aims to further our understanding of WuF’s mot…
The Significance of Volunteer Support for Female Survivors Recovering from Intimate-Partner Violence
Many studies have reported that social support is an important factor in mitigating the negative effects of intimate-partner violence (IPV) on female victims. However, little is known about how different types of social support affect the physical and mental health of women with a history of IPV. This quantitative study therefore aimed to explore the impacts of volunteer support (VS) on female IPV survivors by comparing those who had received VS …
Culturally Relevant Protective and Risk Factors of Youth Risk Behaviors Among Pakistani and Indian Students in Hong Kong
Purpose: The risk behaviors of Hong Kong ethnic minority students are understudied. This exploratory qualitative study aimed to explore culturally nuanced factors for the development and prevention of risk behaviors among Pakistani and Indian students in Hong Kong. Method: Twenty-three students participated in four focus groups. All interviews were transcribed verbatim and analyzed using thematic analysis. Results: The participants reported bully…
The effectiveness of psychosocial interventions implemented after the Indian Ocean Tsunami
Beyond Recovery
It is a worldwide trend that more households are having pets or companion animals. Hence, there has been an increasing number of animal lovers experience companion animal loss bereavement. This form of bereavement has not been explored in Chinese societies. We conducted a qualitative study using in-depth interviews with 31 animal lovers and recruited through convenience and snowball sampling in Hong Kong. Companion animal loss bereavement appears…
Muddling through’
This article summarizes the main findings and arguments of a doctoral research conducted in an urban city in the Southeast China. Through an eight-month ethnographic study, the author reveals the life of a group of deviant students in a secondary school and their ‘muddling’ subculture. It is argued that the subculture of these young people from lower-class family is a means to negotiate their space and power in a failing school system situated in…
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Muddling through’
This article summarizes the main findings and arguments of a doctoral research conducted in an urban city in the Southeast China. Through an eight-month ethnographic study, the author reveals the life of a group of deviant students in a secondary school and their ‘muddling’ subculture. It is argued that the subculture of these young people from lower-class family is a means to negotiate their space and power in a failing school system situated in…
Beyond Recovery
It is a worldwide trend that more households are having pets or companion animals. Hence, there has been an increasing number of animal lovers experience companion animal loss bereavement. This form of bereavement has not been explored in Chinese societies. We conducted a qualitative study using in-depth interviews with 31 animal lovers and recruited through convenience and snowball sampling in Hong Kong. Companion animal loss bereavement appears…
The effectiveness of psychosocial interventions implemented after the Indian Ocean Tsunami
Culturally Relevant Protective and Risk Factors of Youth Risk Behaviors Among Pakistani and Indian Students in Hong Kong
Purpose: The risk behaviors of Hong Kong ethnic minority students are understudied. This exploratory qualitative study aimed to explore culturally nuanced factors for the development and prevention of risk behaviors among Pakistani and Indian students in Hong Kong. Method: Twenty-three students participated in four focus groups. All interviews were transcribed verbatim and analyzed using thematic analysis. Results: The participants reported bully…
The Significance of Volunteer Support for Female Survivors Recovering from Intimate-Partner Violence
Many studies have reported that social support is an important factor in mitigating the negative effects of intimate-partner violence (IPV) on female victims. However, little is known about how different types of social support affect the physical and mental health of women with a history of IPV. This quantitative study therefore aimed to explore the impacts of volunteer support (VS) on female IPV survivors by comparing those who had received VS …
Chinese women who use force against husbands in Hong Kong
Many women who use force (WuF) against their husbands are driven by their emotions towards husbands’ physical abuse, coercive control or neglect. Despite the ongoing development and expansion of support for domestic violence in Hong Kong, the number of WuFs against their husbands has been increasing, indicating a gap between service availability and women’s participation in these services. This study aims to further our understanding of WuF’s mot…
Discovering socially withdrawn youth in Shanghai through the eyes of social workers
The phenomenon of the social withdrawal of youth has been increasingly identified in some developed Asian and Western countries. There is also evidence to suggest that it is an emerging problem among the youth of China. To assess the current status of this youth problem in China, an exploratory mixed-methods study was conducted to collect the views through survey from 364 social workers in Shanghai and five focus group interviews were then conduc…
Psychology (5 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · China (2 works) · Domestic violence (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Intimate Partner and Family Violence (2 works) · Poison control (2 works)