Current Research Areas in Social Sciences
Sociology and/or Social Policy
| Department of Sociology and Social Policy, and Asia-Pacific Institute of Ageing Studies | School of Graduate Studies |
- Ageing and social gerontology
- Ageing in Place in Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong, China
- Antisocial behaviour
- Carers' policies in China and East Asia
- Children and young people
- Collective memory
- Community development
- Comparative and global social policy
- Comparative culturology
- Computational social science
- Consumption
- Cultural values
- Culture, cognition and knowledge
- Digitisation, gig economy and platform labour
- Disadvantaged populations
- Economic sociology
- Education policy and governance
- Education skills and labour supply
- Ethnic studies
- Family
- Gender
- Globalisation and international development
- Historical sociology
- Housing policy
- Intergenerational care and relations
- International and comparative education
- Marriage
- Media studies
- Mental health
- Migration, mobilities and transnationalism
- Modernisation and cultural changes
- Multidimensional well-being
- Political sociology
- Poverty in Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong, China
- Poverty, welfare and social security
- Reproductive politics
- Research methods
- Sexuality
- Silver economy
- Social entrepreneurship and innovation
- Social inclusion
- Social security in Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong, China
- Social stratification and inequality
- Social theory
- Sociology of science and technology
- Survey experiments
- Transitional justice
- Violence in intimate and family relationships
- Work and employment
| - Ageing and social gerontology
- Ageing in place
- Carers
- Children and young people
- Cities and urban governance
- Comparative social policies
- Cross-cultural adaptation and communication of international studies
- Culture and knowledge
- Education/higher education
- Education inequalities
- Education mobilities
- Education policy and governance
- Education skills and labour supply
- Environmental governance
- Family
- Financial counselling and planning
- Financial intervention/education
- First-year learning experiences and positive learning outcomes
- Gender
- Generic skills development
- Health
- Health and society
- Heritage and sustainable development
- Housing
- Informal carers
- Intergenerational caregiving
- International and comparative education
- Labour
- Migration and transnationalism
- Multidimensional well-being
- Nonprofit management
- Old-age income protection
- Personal finance management
- Political economy of welfare state
- Poverty, welfare and social security
- Research methods
- Residential education
- Social capital and social exclusion
- Social policy
- Social theory
- State-society relations
- Social work practices
- Technology and social services
- Technology-enhanced language learning and teaching
- Well-being
- Welfare Policies
- Work and employment
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