
Prof. Cheung Mei-chun
Associate Professor
BSSc (CUHK), MPhil (CUHK), PhD (CUHK), RSW, Registered Clinical Psychologist (HKPS), Associate Fellow (HKPS, DCP) 3943 1862This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Research Interests
- Clinical neuropsychology
- Clinical intervention
- Aging and dementia
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
Curriculum Vitae
Selected Publications
- Cheung, M.C., Law, D., Yip, J., & Cheung, J.P.Y. (2022). Adolescents’ Experience during Brace Treatment for Scoliosis: A Qualitative Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, 10585. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191710585
- Cheung, M.C., Yip, J., & Cheung, J.P.Y. (2022). Influence of Screen Time during COVID-19 on Health-Related Quality of Life of Early Adolescents. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, 10498. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191710498
- Cheung, M.C., Lai, J.S.K., Yip, J. (2022). Influences of smartphone and computer use on health-related quality of life of early adolescents. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(4), 2100. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19042100
- Cheung, M.C., Yip, J, Lai, J.S.K. (2022). Biofeedback posture training for adolescents with mild scoliosis. BioMed Research International, Article ID 5918698, 8 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/5918698
- Cheung, M.C., Lai, J.S.K., Yip, J, Cheung, J.P.Y. (2021). Increased computer use is associated with trunk asymmetry that negatively impacts health-related quality of life in early adolescents. Patient Preference and Adherence, 15, 2289–2302. https://doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S329635
- Chan, A. S., Lee, T. L., Hamblin, M. R., & Cheung, M. C. (2021). Photobiomodulation enhances memory processing in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 83(4), 1471-1480.
- Chan, A.S., Lee, T.L., Hamblin, M.R., Cheung, M.C. (2021). Photoneuromodulation makes a difficult cognitive task less arduous. Scientific Reports, 11, Article Number: 13688. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-93228-2
- Fung, O.H.Y., Yip, J., Cheung, M.C., Yick, K.L., Kwan, K.Y.H., Cheung, K.M.C., Cheung, J.P.Y., & Tse, C.Y. (2020). Exploring mass customization and textile application in medical products: re-designing scoliosis brace for shorter production lead time and better quality of life. Textile Research Journal, 90(19-20), 2304-2321. https://doi.org/10.1177/0040517520916922
- Cheung, M.C., Law, D., Yip, J. & Wong, C.W.Y. (2019). Emotional responses to visual art and commercial Stimuli: Implications for creativity and aesthetics. Frontiers in Psychology, 10:14. http://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00014
- Kwok, G., Yip, J., Yick, K.L., Cheung, M.C., Tse, C. Y., Ng, S.P., Luximon, A., & Chan, A.T.S. (2017). Postural screening for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with infrared thermography. Scientific Reports, 7, Article number: 14431. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-14556-w
- Cheung, M.C., Chan, A.S., Liu, Y., Law, D., Wong, C.W.Y. (2017). Music training is associated with cortical synchronization reflected in EEG coherence during memory encoding. PLoS ONE. 12(3): e0174906. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0174906
Selected Projects
- Family-based Intervention for Adolescents with Scoliosis during Brace Treatment: A Mixed Methods Approach (GRF, PI)
- lnfluence of Computer and Smartphone Use on the Quality of Life of Young Adolescents in Hong Kong during COVID-19: A Mixed Methods Approach (CUHK, PI)
- Improving Quality of Life in Adolescents with Mild Scoliosis Using Biofeedback Posture Training: A Mixed Methods Approach (GRF, PI)
- Research Study on the Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma and the Trauma Treatment Service for Children (BCGA, Co-PI)
- Quality of life and Myoelectric Activity of Paraspinal Muscles in Adolescents with Mild Scoliosis : Effects of Posture Correction Girdle (CUHK, PI)
- Evaluative Study on Pilot Project on Strengthening Support for Persons with Autism and Their Parents/Carers (SWD, PI)
Professional Service
- Vice Chairperson of Hong Kong Neuropsychological Association (2004 – present)
- Consulting Editor of Neuropsychology (2013-present)
Awards and Honors
- Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award (2018), CUHK
- Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award (2018), Faculty of Social Science, CUHK
- Award: Cheung, M.C. (2017, April) Gold Medal awarded by The 45rd International Exhibition of Inventions, Geneva, Switzerland.
- Award: Cheung, M.C. (2017, April) Special Award awarded by Romanian Association for Nonconventional Technologies, Bucharest, Romania.