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A grant extension has enabled CityU’s Department of Applied Social Studies to extend a groundbreaking project on children and adolescents at risk from secondary schools to primary school students.
The International Conference on Social Work and Counselling Practice got underway at CityU on 2 June. Organised by the Department of Applied Social Studies, the conference focuses on promoting harmony and justice in a world riven by various forms of conflict.
In commemoration of its Silver Jubilee and the 20th anniversary of the Department of Applied Social Studies, CityU organised an International Symposium on Preventing Offending and Reducing Re-offending on 15 April.
CityU was awarded a grant of nearly HK$5 million from the Research Grants Council for a research project focusing on the carers of Alzheimer’s disease sufferers, to support and promote long-term public policy research.
The Department of Applied Social Studies and Macao Catholic Family Advisory Council announced the results of the latest study into Macau teenage students' attitude towards dating and sex, on 5 July.
Dr Jacky Cheung Chau-kiu from the Department of Applied Social Studies announced the latest findings of a study on adolescent idol worship in Hong Kong and Shenzhen in a seminar on 17 November.
CityU and the Correctional Services Department co-organized a forum to discuss social capital and rehabilitation services on 12 September.
"IACD Hong Kong Conference 2007" with the theme "Partnership for People-centred Development: Challenges & Responses in a Globalising World" holds its opening ceremony at CityU on 25 June.
CityU’s Department of Applied Social Sciences is organizing the Second International Conference on Youth Empowerment from 5 June to 8 June. The theme this year is about Youth Empowerment through Volunteerism.
CityU's Department of Applied Social Studies revealed its findings on the "Positive Ageing Index" at a press conference on 19 January. The study shows that social networks and a positive outlook are crucial to enhancing positive ageing.