Yeung Wai Keung Jerf
Associate Professor
Southeast Asian Studies
City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Biography
Jerf Yeung joined the Department of Applied Social Sciences at City University of Hong Kong in 2013. He is a registered social worker and obtained his PhD in social work from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Before teaching in university, he has engaged in social work services and related research since he graduated in social work from City University of Hong Kong and worked in the fields of youth, children and family, and elderly services. His research interests include family and children, religion and health, and adolescent health.
Research Interest
Family and Children
Publications
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Cheung, C.-K. & Yeung, J. W. K. (in press). Parental and Teachers’ Regard as Mediators of the Effect of Girls’ Delinquency on Hope. Child Indicators Research. [SSCI].
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Yeung, J. W. K. (in press). Family socialization and Chinese youth children’s development: Does psychosocial maturity matter?. Marriage & Family Review.
