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Chinese Name : 杜維真
Dr. Clara Wai-chun To received her Master of Science and PhD at the Department of Sociology of the University of Wisconsin at Madison, U.S.A. She has been awarded several national (U.S.) and international dissertation fellowships for her research on women’s labor, changing intergenerational contract and transfers in contemporary rural South China. In 2017, she receives an external research grant to examine the marital experience of Mainland Chinese immigrant women in Hong Kong. Before joining the EdUHK, Dr. To had taught at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Her recent research interests include Mainland Chinese marriage migrants and cross-border families in Hong Kong.
Research interests
Gender studies, Marriage migrants and cross-border families, Chinese societies, Intergenerational relations, Chinese families
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Scopus ID : 56497620100
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remarriage
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migrant
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Research Outputs 2007 2019
Civic stratification within cross-border families: Mainland Chinese children and wives in Hong Kong
TO, W. C. C., Apr 2019, In : Migration Letters. 16, 2, p. 301-316Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
wife
Hong Kong
stratification
spouse
family member
Family compositions and marital conflicts in cross-border remarriages in Hong Kong
TO, W. C. C. & LAU, C. H. J., Dec 2019, In : American International Journal of Social Science. 8, 4, p. 15-22Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
remarriage
Hong Kong
migration
marriage
interview
Mother, wife, or worker: Life course and motivations of remarried Mainland Chinese immigrant women in Hong Kong
TO, W. C. C., 06 Dec 2019, In : Migration Studies. mnz051.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
marriage
wife
Hong Kong
immigrant
worker
跨境婚姻家庭內部公民分層現象︰論居留香港之內地妻子與子女
杜維真, May 2019, 《亞洲婚姻移民女性：移動與能動》. 游素玲 & 陳麗君 (eds.). 臺南市: 國立成功大學性別與婦女研究中心, p. 185-207Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Mother, wife, or worker: Life course and motivations of remarried mainland Chinese migrant women in Hong Kong
TO, W. C. C., Jun 2017.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
wife
Hong Kong
migrant
marriage
worker