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Research interests
- Sleep and sleep disorders
- My research covers how sleep – including sleep quality, sleep problems, disorders, loss, deprivation and restriction – can affect daytime functioning, and also how our daytime behaviors and environmental factors such as stress, caffeine intake, napping, and occupational variables affect our night-time sleep.
- Clinical neuropsychology and neurocognitive functioning of healthy and patient populations
- Forgiveness, spirituality, and mental health
External Appointments
Honorary Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Hong Kong
Professional information
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PhD (Clin.Psy), R.Psych (Out of Province, B.C, Canada)
Member of Register of Clinical Psychologists accredited by Department of Health
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Why Lose Sleep for Work if Sleep Works for You? Neurocognitive Affective Benefits of Home-based Sleep Extension in Chronically Sleep-restricted Emerging Adults
LAU, E. Y. Y. (PI), CHEUNG,, S. H. (CoI), CHIU, M. M. (CoI), Hsiao,, J. H. W. (CoI), LAM, Y. C. (CoI), Wong,, M. L. (CoI) & Zhang,, J. (CoI)
01/10/23 → 30/09/26
Project: Research project
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Flourishing Outcomes and Psychosocial Predictors of 10-year Trajectories of Sleep Quality in Emerging Adults
LAU, E. Y. Y. (PI) & CHEUNG,, S. H. (CoI)
01/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research project
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The Impact of Sleep Deprivation on Emotional Functioning and Its Electroencephalographic (EEG) Correlates
LAU, E. Y. Y. (PI), Hsiao,, J. H. (CoI), Li,, C. (CoI), Rusak,, B. (CoI), Zhang,, J. (CoI), Zhang,, J. (CoI) & YEE, T. S. L. (CoI)
01/01/18 → 31/12/20
Project: Research project
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Understanding the Role of Sleep in Face Recognition Through Hidden Markov Modelling of Eye Movements
LAU, E. Y. Y. (CoI), HSIAO,, H. (PI) & CHAN,, A. B. (CoI)
01/09/17 → 31/08/19
Project: Research project
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Noise sensitivity and nonrestorative sleep in Chinese adults
LAU, E. Y. Y. (CoI), FONG,, Y. T. (PI), WONG, Y. H. (CoI), IP, S. M. (CoI), MCPHERSON,, B. (CoI) & HUANG,, L. (CoI)
01/04/17 → 31/03/19
Project: Research project
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A longitudinal examination of the measurement properties and invariance of the Sleep Condition Indicator in Chinese healthcare students
MENG, R., YING, Y., LUO, Y., HUANG, M., MILLER, C. B., XIE, Y., JIA, Y., FAN, L., CHEN, W., YI, J., YANG, N., XU, J., JIANG, C., LU, L., MA, H., SPRUYT, K. & LAU, E. Y. Y., Jul 2024, In: BMC Psychiatry. 24, 518.Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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A sleepless night disrupts the resolution of emotional conflicts: Behavioural and neural evidence
LAM, Y. C., LI, C., HSIAO, J.H.-W. & LAU, E. Y. Y., Oct 2024, In: Journal of Sleep Research. 33, 5, e14176.Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia as an early intervention of mood disorders with comorbid insomnia: A randomized controlled trial
CHUNG, K.-F., LEE, C.-T., AU, C.-H., KAM, K.-Y., LEE, C.-K., YEUNG, W.-F., LAU, E. Y. Y., HO, F.Y.-Y. & HO, L.-M., Feb 2024, In: Early Intervention in Psychiatry. 18, 2, p. 82-93Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Companionship goals and marital goal concordance contribute to relationship satisfaction partly through dyadic coping in dating couples
LI, T., LIU, R. X. & LAU, E. Y. Y., 2024, In: Anxiety, Stress and Coping. 37, 6, p. 685–698Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Delayed school start time is associated with better sleep, mental health, and life satisfaction among residential high-school students: A prospective study: a prospective study
CHAN, C. S., TANG, M. C., LEUNG, J. C. Y., POON, C. Y. S. & LAU, E. Y. Y., Nov 2024, In: Sleep. 47, 11, zsae171.Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
Prizes
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2nd Runner Up of Poster Presentation
LAM., Y. C. (Recipient), LAU, N. T. K. (Recipient) & LAU, E. Y. Y. (Recipient), 17 Jun 2017
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2nd Runner-up of Poster Winner
Wong, D. C. K. (Recipient), LAU, K. N. T. L. (Recipient) & LAU, E. Y. Y. (Recipient), Jun 2016
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Best Poster Award
LAU, K.N.-T. (Recipient), CHAN, C. S. (Recipient), TSENG, C.-H. (Recipient), LAM, Y. C. (Recipient), CHENG, W. Y. S. (Recipient), TSE, M. S. D. (Recipient), CHUNG, K.-F. (Recipient), WING, Y.-K. (Recipient) & LAU, E. Y. Y. (Recipient), 12 Jun 2019
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Poster Prize Winner
Lee, W. L. (Recipient), LAU, K. N. T. (Recipient) & LAU, E. Y. Y. (Recipient), Jun 2016
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Poster Prize Winner
ZHANG, T. J. X. (Recipient), LAU, E. Y. Y. (Recipient) & Hsiao, J. H. W. (Recipient), Jun 2016
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