Prof. Raymond K.H. Chan

Professor Raymond K.H. Chan

University Dean of Students

Curriculum Vitae

Education & CUHK Employment

Education

  • Hon Dip Social Work, HKBU
  • Cert Psychotherapeutic, University of Derby
  • Grad Cert Open & Distance Learning, USQ
  • M Online Ed, USQ
  • MA Social Service Planning, University of Essex
  • PhD Sociology, University of Essex

CUHK Employment

  • 2020-present, University Dean of Students

Research Interests

  • Comparative social welfare in Asia, risk and social policy, life-course social policy, labour and unemployment issues

Selected Professional and Community Services

  • Co-Chief Editor, Journal of Comparative Asian Development, 2019-
  • Vice-Chairman, Community Investment and Inclusion Fund, HKSAR Government, 2019-
  • Member, Construction Workers Registration Board, Construction Industry Council, Hong Kong, 2019-
  • Member, Editorial Board, Book Series: Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty, Palgrave, 2015-
  • Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Comparative and International Social Policy, 2012-
  • Research Fellow, Risk Society and Policy Research Center, National Taiwan University, Taiwan, 2010-2018
  • Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University, Japan, 2010
  • Member, Assessment Panel, Social Workers Registration Board for Qualification Recognition Assessment/Review in Social Work, Hong Kong, 2008-2020
  • Visiting Professor, Department of Social Work, Changsha Social Work College, Changsha, China, 2006-

Selected Publications

  • Chan, R. K. H. (forthcoming). Financing the Welfare State System in Hong Kong. In C. Aspalter (Ed.), Financing Welfare State Systems in Asia. Abingdon: Routledge.
  • Tsang, E. Y.-h., Wilkinson, J.S., Yeung, J. W. K., Cheung, C.-k., Chan, R. K. H., Norton, D., & Yeung, C.-y., (online first). Dead End of the Rainbow: How Environmental and Spatial Factors Create a Necropolis for Gay Sex Workers in China, Deviant Behavior.
  • Chan, R. K. H. (2019). Welfare development amid crises: what Hong Kong can learn from the Nordic experiences. In S. Kuhnle, P. Selle, & S. Hort (Eds.). Globalizing Welfare: An evolving dialogue (pp.68-85). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
  • Chan, R. K. H, & Wang, L. R. (2019). Generational conflict and provisions for the elderly in Hong Kong: The relevance of position-based interest and values. Asian Social Work and Policy Review, 13(1), 25-35.
  • Ogawa, R., Chan, R. K. H., Oishi, A., & Wang, L-R. (Eds). (2018). Gender, Care and Migration in East Asia. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Chan, R. K. H., Zinn, J. O., & Wang, L.R. (Eds.). (2016). New Life-Course, Social Risks and Social Policy in East Asia. Abingdon: Routledge.
  • Lin, K., & Chan, R. K. H. (2015). Repositioning Three Models of Social Policy with Reference to East Asian Welfare Systems. International Social Work, 58(6): 831-839.
  • Wang, Y. & Chan, R. K. H. (2015). Autonomous and Control: the Dilemma of Minban Schools in China. International Journal of Educational Development, 45: 89-97.
  • Oishi, A., Chan, R. K. H., Wang, L. L. R., & Kim, J.-H. (2015). Do Part-time Jobs Mitigate Workers' Work-Family Conflict and Enhance Well-being? New Evidence from Four East-Asian Societies. Social Indicators Research, 121(1): 5-25.
  • Chan, R.,K.,H., Wang, L.-R., & Zinn, J. O. (Eds.). (2014). Social Issues and Policies in Asia: Family, Ageing and Work. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publisher.
  • Cheung, C. K., Chan, R. K. H., & Ho, W. C. (2014). Feeling Close to Fellow Citizens in Hong Kong, Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand. Social Indictors Research, 119(1): 25-48.
  • Chan, R. K. H. & Ho, W. C. (2013). From Passive Assistance to Capacity Building: Assessing the Child Development Fund in Hong Kong. Asia-Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development, 23(2): 134-142.
  • Chan, R. K. H. (2012). Competence Trust, Reflexivity and Risk Management in Hong Kong. Asian Journal of Political Science, 20(3): 267-283.
  • Chan, R. K. H. (2011). Patterns and Paths of Care Regimes for Children and Elderly in Hong Kong. Journal of Comparative Social Welfare, 27(2): 155-164.
  • Chan, R. K. H., Takahashi, M., & Wang, L. L. R. (Eds.). (2010). Risk and Public Policy in East Asia. Abingdon: Routledge.
  • Chan, R. K. H., & Hayashi, K. (2010). Gender Roles and Help-Seeking Behaviour: Promoting Professional Help among Japanese Men. Journal of Social Work, 10(3): 243-262.