Research Interests
Cultural Values
Cultural Change
Modernization
Individualism-Collectivism
Social Protection and Labour Market Policies
Precarity, Gig Economy, and Platform Work
In-work Benefits and Activation Policy
Social Policy Ideas and Welfare Discourses
Community Development and Policy Practice
Global Social Theory
Comparative-historical Sociology
History of Sociology
Modernity and Global History
Empire and Civilization
Culture and Knowledge
Social Determinants of Health
Substance Abuse
Health Inequality
Crime and Deviance
Quantitative Methods
Migration and Mobilities
Transnational Ageing
Cross-border Marriages and Families
Intergenerational Relations
Gender, Marriage, and Family
Intimate Partner Violence
Social Innovation in Higher Education
Qualitative and Visual Methods
- Disaster Risk Reduction
- Climate Adaptation
- Critical Geographies of Energy Transitions
- Resilience Studies
- Human-Environment Interactions
- Political Sociology
- Political Psychology
- Law and Society
- Sociology of Justice
- Peace and Reconciliation
- Families
- Children in care and care leavers
- Youth transitions
- Migrant children
- Health Behaviour
- Health and Risk Communication
- Mental Health
- Information Seeking and Processing Behaviour
- Determinants of Health and Well-Being
- Digital Media and Emerging Technologies
Comparative and International Social Policy Analysis
Social Welfare and Benefits Stigma
Welfare Attitudes and Deservingness
Child Well-being and Work-family Reconciliation
New Social Risks and Welfare State Futures
- Gender and Family
- Reproductive Politics
- Informal Housing
- Sexual Violence
- Ethnic Minorities
- Qualitative Methods
Gender Studies
Sociology of Work
Self-Employment and Entrepreneurship
Gig Work and Digital Nomadism
Chinese Family
- Ethnicity in Hong Kong
- Sociology of Sport
- Qualitative Methods
- Social Theory
- Sociology of Education
- Cultural Sociology
- Social Inequality
- Computational Social Sciences
- Quantitative Methods
- Social Interactions and Technology
- The Emergence of New Markets
- Expertise and Professions in Markets
- Valuation Processes in Social Exchanges
- Digital Organizations
- Labor-market Dynamics
- Homeownership
- Social Policy
- Behavioral Economics
- International & Domestic Migration
- Quantitative Methodology
- Cognitive Ageing
- Prospective Memory
- Dementia Caregiving
- Technology-Enabled Behavioral Interventions
- Social Determinants of Ageing
- Digital Media and Society
- Health and Society
- Ageing and Mental Health
- International Communication
- Computational Social Science
- Anti-social Behavior in Housing
- Building Illegality
- Governance of Multi-owned Housing
- Inadequate Housing
- Inclusive Cities
- Social Housing
- Urban Renewal and Regeneration
- Symbolic Interactionism
- New Media
- Sociology of Emotions
- Sociological Theory
- Qualitative Research