Ping-Kwong Kam
Biographic Data
| ID | 6224376 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ping-Kwong Kam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ping-Kwong |
| FAMILY NAME | Kam |
| SIGNATURE | KAM P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Applied Social Studies, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, China |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Relationships among the civic awareness, mobilization, and electoral participation of elderly people in Hong Kong
Given the significance of the elderly population in the burgeoning democratic politics of Hong Kong, research is necessary to elucidate the basis for elderly people’s electoral participation. Furthermore, questions regarding impacts of mobilization, and civic awareness on the participation are of important concern. In response to the questions, the present study is the first one surveying a representative sample of 831 Chinese elderly people (age…
Political disempowerment among older people in Hong Kong
Preparation for marriage in a Chinese community
This article presents the findings of a study on Chinese people’s preparation for marriage. Chinese people in Hong Kong hold positive attitudes towards preparation for marriage, but their scope of concern in preparation is narrow. Their awareness of the problems after marriage is limited. The source of help in preparation issues is confined to informal networks. They also have limited knowledge about premarital counselling services and their part…
Social Work Values Systems of Chinese Students
This paper presents the findings of a study conducted on the social work values systems of social work students in the City University of Hong Kong. A social work values scale composed of six dimensions, namely human worth, potential for change, mutual care, societal responsibility, social participation and freedom to make choice, was constructed. The findings in this study indicated that all batches of students had a common pattern in the rankin…
Informal social work education
Political disempowerment among older people in Hong Kong
Informal social work education
Relationships among the civic awareness, mobilization, and electoral participation of elderly people in Hong Kong
Given the significance of the elderly population in the burgeoning democratic politics of Hong Kong, research is necessary to elucidate the basis for elderly people’s electoral participation. Furthermore, questions regarding impacts of mobilization, and civic awareness on the participation are of important concern. In response to the questions, the present study is the first one surveying a representative sample of 831 Chinese elderly people (age…
Preparation for marriage in a Chinese community
This article presents the findings of a study on Chinese people’s preparation for marriage. Chinese people in Hong Kong hold positive attitudes towards preparation for marriage, but their scope of concern in preparation is narrow. Their awareness of the problems after marriage is limited. The source of help in preparation issues is confined to informal networks. They also have limited knowledge about premarital counselling services and their part…
Social Work Values Systems of Chinese Students
This paper presents the findings of a study conducted on the social work values systems of social work students in the City University of Hong Kong. A social work values scale composed of six dimensions, namely human worth, potential for change, mutual care, societal responsibility, social participation and freedom to make choice, was constructed. The findings in this study indicated that all batches of students had a common pattern in the rankin…
Informal social work education
Preparation for marriage in a Chinese community
This article presents the findings of a study on Chinese people’s preparation for marriage. Chinese people in Hong Kong hold positive attitudes towards preparation for marriage, but their scope of concern in preparation is narrow. Their awareness of the problems after marriage is limited. The source of help in preparation issues is confined to informal networks. They also have limited knowledge about premarital counselling services and their part…
Political disempowerment among older people in Hong Kong
Relationships among the civic awareness, mobilization, and electoral participation of elderly people in Hong Kong
Given the significance of the elderly population in the burgeoning democratic politics of Hong Kong, research is necessary to elucidate the basis for elderly people’s electoral participation. Furthermore, questions regarding impacts of mobilization, and civic awareness on the participation are of important concern. In response to the questions, the present study is the first one surveying a representative sample of 831 Chinese elderly people (age…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Politics (2 works)