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Dr. KWAN Chi Kin (關志健)

Ph.D. (HKU)
MEd Guidance and Counselling (Newcastle UK)
BSW (CityU)
Registered Social Worker

Assistant Professor

Contact Information

Office: Y7522 AC1
Phone: 34424532
Fax: 34420283
Email: ckkwan@cityu.edu.hk



Awards and Achievements

  • 2012 “Social Work Education Research Student Award” Social Work Education: The International Journal.


Previous Experience

  • 2016 - 2017, Visiting Fellow, City University of Hong Kong .
  • 2008 - 2016, Lecturer, Community College of City University.


Research Grants

  • Procedural Justice for the Mentally Incapacitated: A Mixed Qualitative Study Using Timelines and Vignettes with Young People and Criminal Justice Personnel, GRF, Research Grants Council (Hong Kong), Amount: HKD $809,700, 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2026, J.C.M. Li (PI), I.Y. Sun (Co-I), S.K. Ho (Co-I), C.K. Kwan (Co-I), & A.H.Y. Lai (Co-I) .
  • Evaluation Research for the Modernisation Project of Sheltered Workshops and Integrated Vocational Rehabilitation Services Centres, 1 Jul 2023 - Now, C.K. KWAN (PI) , Cui, J (Co-I).
  • Evaluative Study of the Pilot Project on Transitional Support Service for Persons in Mental Recovery, Social Welfare Department, Cui, J (PI), C.K. KWAN (Co-I).
  • Exploring the Roles of Enterprises in Promoting Workplace Inclusion for People with Disabilities, ECS, Chi Kin Kwan (PI).
  • Psychosocial Investigation of Youth Unrest in Hong Kong, PPR, Chi Kin Kwan (PI).
  • Study on Effective Strategies to Facilitate School-to-work Transition of Young Persons with Disabilities in Hong Kong, EOC, Chi Kin Kwan (PI), Anna Hui (Co-I).


Publications Show All Publications Show Prominent Publications


Journal

  • Kwan, C.K. & Chan, S.K. (2023). A roadmap to building mental health–friendly churches. Pastoral Psychology. doi:doi.org/10.1007/s11089-023-01087-7
  • Kwan, C.K. , Ling, W.H. , Shum, M.H.Y. & Wong, K.C.W. (2023). Challenges encountered by nonprofit employees during the COVID-19 crisis: A mirror reflecting nonprofit leaders’ performance. Nonprofit Management & Leadership. doi:10.1002/nml.21585
  • Kwan, C.K. , Shum, M.H.Y. , Tsui, F.K.Y. , Cui, J. , Hu, V.Q.M. & To, R.M.L. (2023). Challenges facing Hong Kong’s intellectually disabled people in using public services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Disability & Society. doi:10.1080/09687599.2023.2195070
  • Kwok, S.Y.C.L. , Xie, X. & Kwan, C.K. (2023). Examining live-in foreign domestic helpers correlates and parenting correlates in children’s externalizing behavior in Hong Kong. Children and Youth Services Review. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2023.107014
  • Shum, M.H.Y. , Kwan, C.K. , Yeung, M.P.M. , Fung, K.K. & Ching, J.C.L. (2023). Living in a segregated community? Interaction between families and service organizations supporting people with intellectual disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Social Work. doi:10.1177/14680173231164335
  • Kwan, C.K. (2023). Young adults’ protest participation and mental health. Journal of Social Work. doi:10.1177/1468017322114
  • Kwan, C.K. & Lo, K.C. (2022). Issues behind the utilization of community mental health services by ethnic minorities in Hong Kong. Social Work in Public Health. doi:10.1080/19371918.2022.2071371
  • Kwan, C.K. & Cui, J. (2022). Recruiting and nurturing social workers in Hong Kong and Australia. International Social Work. doi:10.1177/00208728221107488
  • Kwan, C.K. & Chui, E.W.T. (2022). Social workers’ judgements: Case study on personal experience, professional training and practice environment. International Social Work. 65(2). 240 - 253. doi:doi.org/10.1177/0020872819897754
  • Kwan, C.K. (2021). Helping people with disabilities in the workplace: Mezzo-level interventions targeting corporate culture. Social Work. 66(4). 339 - 347. doi:https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/swab030
  • Kwan, C.K. & Cheung, O.N. (2021). Looking back, thinking forward: How a television series facilitated the development of the social work profession in Hong Kong. British Journal of Social Work. 51(8). 2928 - 2943. doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcaa120
  • Cui, J. , Mao, L. , Newman, C.E. , Kwan, C.K. & Lancaster, K. (2021). Managing risk in the pro-empowerment era of mental health care: A cross-cultural study of social work perspectives in Hong Kong and Sydney. British Journal of Social Work. 51(3). 831 - 848. doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcaa232
  • Kwan, C.K. , Ling, W.H. , Cheung, J.C.S. & Chui, W.T.E. (2021). Safeguarding health equality for the disadvantaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons learned for the social work profession. Qualitative Social Work. 20(1–2). 463 - 469. doi:10.1177/1473325020973337
  • Ling, H.W. , Shum, M.H.Y. , Kwan, C.K. & Xu, M. (2021). Social workers’ adaptation in times of pandemic crisis: A Hong Kong case. International Social Work. doi:10.1177/00208728211064581
  • Kwan, C. K. & Kwok, S.Y.C.L. (2021). The impact of childhood emotional abuse on adolescents’ subjective happiness: The mediating role of emotional intelligence. Applied Research in Quality of Life. doi:doi.org/10.1007/s11482-021-09916-8
  • Su, X. , Wong, V. , Kwan, C.K. & Mok, W.K. (2021). The impact of collective psychological ownership on social workers’ work engagement in the job demands-resources model. Human Service Organizations: Management, Leadership, & Governance. doi:10.1080/23303131.2021.1898072
  • Kwan, C.K. (2020). A qualitative inquiry into the human library approach: Facilitating social inclusion and promoting recovery. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(9). doi:10.3390/ijerph17093029
  • Kwan, C.K. (2020). Socially responsible human resource practices to improve the employability of people with disabilities. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 27 (1). 1 - 18. doi:10.1002/csr.1768
  • Kwan, C.K. , Yeung, J. W. K. & Kong, C.Y.W. (2020). The impact of religion/spirituality on social workers’ daily practice. The Annual of Social Work. 27(3). 543 - 561. doi:10.3935/ljsr.v27i1.352
  • 關志健, , 劉惠敏, & 李彥霖(2020). 中觀介入:與商界攜手促進職場共融. 香港社會工作學報. 54(1/2). 69 - 72. doi:10.1142/S0219246220000078 (In Chinese)
  • Kwan, C.K. & Reuper, A. (2019). The relevance of social workers’ personal experiences to their practices. British Journal of Social Work. 49(1). 256 - 271. doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcy017
  • Kwan, C.K. & Clift, S. (2018). Exploring the processes of change facilitated by musical activities on mental wellness. Nordic Journal of Music Therapy. 27(2). 142 - 157. doi:10.1080/08098131.2017.1363808
  • Kwan, C.K. , Baig, R.B. & Lo, K.C. (2018). Stressors and coping strategies of ethnic minority youth: Youth and mental health practitioners' perspectives. Children and Youth Services Review. 88. 497 - 503. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.04.002

Book

  • Kwan, C.K. (2013). Effective counselling (《7天學不了輔導》). Hong Kong:  City University of Hong Kong Press (In Chinese). 9789629372231.

Book Chapter

  • Kwan, C. K. (2023). Performing a Qualitative Inquiry to Study an Enterprise’s CSR Program. SAGE Research Methods Cases. doi:10.4135/9781529667868
  • Ho, M.Y. & Kwan, C.K. (2020). Assessment of Adolescent Mental Disorders. The Encyclopaedia of Child and Adolescence. Wiley Blackwell. doi:10.1002/9781119171492.wecad335
  • Kwan, C.K. & Chui, E.W.T. (2018). Growing tensions in Hong Kong’s state-nonprofit relations. Hong Kong 20 years after the handover. (pp. 203 - 227). Cham. Palgrave Macmillan. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-51373-7_9


External Services


Public Service

  • 1 Mar 2023 - Now, Associate editor, Advances in Mental Health.
  • 1 Jan 2022 - Now, Editorial board member, Hong Kong Journal of Social Work.


Service in CityU


Administrative Assignment

  • 10 Sep 2023 - Now, TPG, Education director.
  • 1 Aug 2022 - Now, Master of Social Work, Programme leader.


Last update date : 13 Oct 2023