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In his work, Dr Wai-Kai Hou seeks to integrate multiple levels of analyses for explicating the psychology and ecology of stress. His current research focuses on understanding everyday processes and mechanisms pertinent to adaptation and resilience. Other topics he focuses on include emotional processes and flexibility, social determinants of mental health, and psychological and social adaptation among people with chronic medical conditions and their caregivers.
Research interests
Emotion
Health Psychology
Social and Affective Neuroscience
Stress Adaptation and Resilience in Everyday Life
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Adaptation to Financial Strain: A Prospective Study of Everyday Processes and Mechanisms and Mental Health
HOU, W. K., Dr, F. L. A. & Professor, L. T. M. C.
01/01/21 → 30/06/23
Project: Research project
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The Mental Health Impact of the Social Movements in Hong Kong: A Chance to Build Back Better Daily Life
20/03/20 → 19/09/20
Project: Research project
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Predicting Online Radicalisation
HOU, W. K., SMITH, L. G. E., WAKEFORD, L., CRIBBIN, T. F. & BARNETT, J.
01/01/19 → 31/07/20
Project: Research project
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Drive to Thrive Theory: Processes and Outcomes from a Flexibility Perspective
15/12/16 → 14/08/17
Project: Research project
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Age Differences in Cognitive Control and Daily Control Strategies and Emotional Experiences: Implications on Physical and Emotional Health
CHENG, S., LAM, C. Y. & HOU, W. K.
01/01/14 → 30/09/16
Project: Research project
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Network analysis of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among adolescent survivors of a major disaster in China
AN, Y., ZHAO, J., SHI, J. & HOU, W. K., 2022, In: Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. 14, 1, p. 132–140Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Psychological factors underpinning vaccine willingness in Israel, Japan and Hungary
GOODWIN, R., BEN-EZRA, M., TAKAHASHI, M., LUU, L-A. N., BORSFAY, K., KOVÁCS, M., HOU, W. K., HAMAMA-RAZ, Y. & LEVIN, Y., Jan 2022, In: Scientific Reports. 12, 439.Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Testing a new protocol of nature-based intervention to enhance well-being: A randomized control trial
HO, P. L., LI, T. W., LIU, H., YEUNG, T. F. & HOU, W. K., 01 Apr 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 7, 3931.Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Trends of depression and anxiety during massive civil unrest and COVID-19 in Hong Kong, 2019–2020
HOU, W. K., LI, T. W., LIANG, L., LIU, H., ETTMAN, C. K., HOBFOLL, S. E., LEE, T. M-C. & GALEA, S., Jan 2022, In: Journal of Psychiatric Research. 145, p. 77-84Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Age-related differences of rumination on the loneliness–depression relationship: Evidence from a population-representative cohort
TONG, H., HOU, W. K., LIANG, L., LI, T. W., LIU, H. & LEE, T. M. C., Aug 2021, In: Innovation in Aging. 5, 4, igab034.Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Prizes
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Fulbright-RGC Hong Kong Senior Research Scholar Award
HOU, Wai Kai 侯維佳 (Recipient), 09 May 2016
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Outstanding Assistant Professor Award
HOU, Wai Kai 侯維佳 (Recipient), 01 Jul 2012
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President's Award for Outstanding Performance in Research (Early Career Research Excellence Award)
HOU, Wai Kai 侯維佳 (Recipient), 14 May 2018
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