Yuk‐yan So
Biographic Data
| ID | 6686563 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yuk‐yan So |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yuk‐yan |
| FAMILY NAME | So |
| SIGNATURE | SO Y Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Unknotting the ‘paradox of empowerment’ in parent education: A multiple-case study
Although parent empowerment has been widely recognized to address intensity and uncertainty in parenthood in late modernity, the challenge of empowering parents while responding to their educational needs and the power imbalance between parent trainers and parents poses a ‘paradox of empowerment’. Based on a parent empowerment project conducted in Hong Kong, this study adopted a multiple-case design to explore the possibility of navigating the em…
Practitioners' capacity‐building for parent empowerment: A pilot non‐randomized controlled trial
Although research has increasingly recognized that parents benefit from parent empowerment programs, studies on the outcomes of the capacity‐building of practitioners of such programs are generally lacking. Using the results of a non‐randomized controlled trial, this study examined the possible outcomes of a related capacity‐building program. A total of 56 practitioners were recruited from 10 social service agencies in Hong Kong to participate. M…
Identity transformation of mothers with substance abuse histories during a support group
While previous literature has highlighted the significance of supporting mothers with substance abuse histories to create meaning from past events and reconstruct their self‐identities, empirical evidence on the use of existential–narrative interventions to facilitate the identity transformation of these mothers is generally lacking. This study presents qualitative results from interviews with 10 mothers with a history of substance abuse who part…
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Identity transformation of mothers with substance abuse histories during a support group
While previous literature has highlighted the significance of supporting mothers with substance abuse histories to create meaning from past events and reconstruct their self‐identities, empirical evidence on the use of existential–narrative interventions to facilitate the identity transformation of these mothers is generally lacking. This study presents qualitative results from interviews with 10 mothers with a history of substance abuse who part…
Practitioners' capacity‐building for parent empowerment: A pilot non‐randomized controlled trial
Although research has increasingly recognized that parents benefit from parent empowerment programs, studies on the outcomes of the capacity‐building of practitioners of such programs are generally lacking. Using the results of a non‐randomized controlled trial, this study examined the possible outcomes of a related capacity‐building program. A total of 56 practitioners were recruited from 10 social service agencies in Hong Kong to participate. M…
Unknotting the ‘paradox of empowerment’ in parent education: A multiple-case study
Although parent empowerment has been widely recognized to address intensity and uncertainty in parenthood in late modernity, the challenge of empowering parents while responding to their educational needs and the power imbalance between parent trainers and parents poses a ‘paradox of empowerment’. Based on a parent empowerment project conducted in Hong Kong, this study adopted a multiple-case design to explore the possibility of navigating the em…
Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Empowerment (2 works) · Family and Disability Support Research (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Parental Involvement in Education (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Applied Psychology (1 works) · Capacity building (1 works)