Dr Wallace Chan

Associate Professor

Department: Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing

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Key Publications

Funeral support services for socio-economically deprived bereaved people in Hong Kong: An exploratory study of their effectiveness, Chan, W., Li, Y., Yick, D., Tse, H. 23 Jan 2025, In: Death Studies
Validating the self-competence in death work scale for end-of-life care volunteers, Lin, Z., Lou, V., Chan, W. 4 Feb 2025, In: BMC Palliative Care
Applying Logotherapy in Teaching Meaning in Life in Professional Training and Social Work Education, Chan, C. 1 Jan 2024, In: The British Journal of Social Work
Caregivers’ perception of ageing, perceived health and strain in caregiving – The preliminary cross culture analysis, Lai, F., Siu, A., Hai, E., Whittington, S., Lai, C., Chan, W., Yip, B. 30 Jul 2024, Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2024
Caregivers’ perception of ageing, perceived health and strain in caregiving – The preliminary cross culture analysis, Lai, F., Siu, A., Hai, E., Whittington, S., Lai, C., Chan, W., Yip, B. 1 Dec 2024, In: Alzheimer's and Dementia
Collective Value-Laden Grief Among Hongkongers: We Left, We Grieve, We Live, Chan, W. 16 Aug 2024, In: Journal of Loss and Trauma
Developing a storybook package for bereaved siblings: A pilot study of the effectiveness for enhancing the perceived knowledge and confidence of health and social care professionals in Hong Kong, Chan, W., Yu, C., Leung, G., Lin, M., Leung, M., Kwok, D., Wu, J. 22 Jun 2024, In: Death Studies
“I never told my family I was grieving for my mom”: The not‐disclosing‐grief experiences of parentally bereaved adolescents and young adults in Chinese families, Li, Y., Chan, W., Marrable, T. 1 Mar 2024, In: Family Process
Loss of hometown: Young Hongkongers' collective grief following the 2019 social movement, Chan, W. 2 Apr 2024, In: Journal of Loss and Trauma
Prevalence and factors associated with demoralization in palliative care patients: A cross-sectional study from Hong Kong, Chan, W., Yu, C., Kwok, D., Wan, J. 1 Aug 2024, In: Palliative and Supportive Care

Qualifications

Philosophy PhD November 27 2007

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