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Cantonese Children's Songs in Hong Kong
Lily Chen-Hafteck
Nov 19, 2013
A century of British colonial rule over a population of Chinese majority has resulted in a special culture of Hong Kong. While the local people have maintained a considerable amount of the traditional Chinese culture, a very...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Cantonese Children's Songs in Hong Kong
Lily Chen-Hafteck
Nov 19, 2013
A century of British colonial rule over a population of Chinese majority has resulted in a special culture of Hong Kong. While the local people have maintained a considerable amount of the traditional Chinese culture, a very...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Loss sensitive investors and positively biased analysts in Hong Kong stock market
Taufiq Choudhry, Gishan Dissanaike, Ranadeva Jayasekera, Woo-Young Kang, Matthias Nnadi
Sep 22, 2021
Abstract: The Hong Kong stock market is known to be highly volatile. Professional investors have a strong demand for timely information because of the infrequent nature of Hong Kong analysts’ interim reports (Cheng et al....
Education for Justice-Oriented and Participatory Citizenship in a Politicized Era in Hong Kong
This chapter aims at introducing issues of citizenship education arising from the social, historical, and political context of Hong Kong before and after its handover from Britain to the People's Republic of China in 1997. It...
Civic Engagement & Social Justice Education Curriculum Development and Instructional Design Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Forecasting Migration to the United States from Hong Kong and India
Priyanka pkogta@my.harrisburgu
Jan 01, 0001
This study investigates the forecasting of migration from India and Hong Kong to the United States. To study this, quantitative design is employed so numerical data can be used. The proposed research strategy uses the...
Migration Forecasting Quantitative Design Descriptive Analyses Inferential Analyses United States india Hong Kong Computer and Systems Architecture Demography, Population, and Ecology Migration Studies
Published by: Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Revealing the impacts of passive cooling techniques on building energy performance
Environmental concerns and growing energy costs raise the importance of sustainable development and energy conservation. The building sector accounts for a significant portion of total energy consumption. Passive cooling...
English as a lingua franca communication between domestic helpers and employers in Hong Kong
This paper discusses an exploratory, small-scale study that investigated the use of English as a lingua franca in domestic workplaces in Hong Kong between Filipino employees and Hong Kongese employers. Through data collected...
Audio Tampering Forensics Based on Representation Learning of ENF Phase Sequence
This paper proposes an audio tampering detection method based on the ENF phase and BI-LSTM network from the perspective of temporal feature representation learning. First, the ENF phase is obtained by discrete Fourier transform...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Prevalence of dementia in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan
Yu-Tzu Wu, Gemma-Claire Ali, Maëlenn Guerchet, A Matthew Prina, Kit Yee Chan, Martin Prince, Carol Brayne
Jun 20, 2018
BACKGROUND: There are several existing systematic reviews of prevalence of dementia for mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, but several studies have been newly reported. The aim of this study is to update prevalence data in...
English as a lingua franca communication between domestic helpers and employers in Hong Kong
This paper discusses an exploratory, small-scale study that investigated the use of English as a lingua franca in domestic workplaces in Hong Kong between Filipino employees and Hong Kongese employers. Through data collected...
Analysis of the Establishment and Closure of the Ta Teh Institute in British Hong Kong during the Chinese Civil War
Chung Fun Steven Hung
Aug 25, 2016
The Ta Teh Institute was a prominent and important higher learning institute that existed in Hong Kong during the period of the Chinese Civil War, after the Second World War. The institute was founded in October, 1946 and then...
A joint analysis of influenza-associated hospitalizations and mortality in Hong Kong, 1998-2013.
Influenza viruses may cause severe human infections leading to hospitalization or death. Linear regression models were fitted to population-based data on hospitalizations and deaths. Surveillance data on influenza virus activity...
Familiarity with, perceptions of and attitudes toward butterflies of urban park users in megacities across East and Southeast Asia
Voon-Ching Lim, Kong-Wah Sing, Kwek Yan Chong, Narong Jaturas, Hui Dong, Ping-Shin Lee, Nguyen Thien Tao, Dzung Trung Le, Timothy C. Bonebrake, Toby P. N. Tsang, Leo Chu, Guo-Jie Brandon-Mong, Wye-Lup Kong, Masashi Soga, John-James Wilson
Apr 17, 2023
Ecology conservation and global change biology RESEARCH ARTICLES Butterflies CONSERVATION human–wildlife interactions megacities nature experiences urban wildlife
Published by: The Royal Society
Characterizing Human Collective Behaviors During COVID-19 - Hong Kong SAR, China, 2020.
Zhanwei Du, Xiao Zhang, Lin Wang, Sidan Yao, Yuan Bai, Qi Tan, Xiaoke Xu, Sen Pei, Jingyi Xiao, Tim K Tsang, Qiuyan Liao, Eric HY Lau, Peng Wu, Chao Gao, Benjamin J Cowling
Mar 16, 2023
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS TOPIC?: People are likely to engage in collective behaviors online during extreme events, such as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis, to express awareness, take action, and work...
Familiarity with, perceptions of and attitudes toward butterflies of urban park users in megacities across East and Southeast Asia.
Voon-Ching Lim, Kong-Wah Sing, Kwek Yan Chong, Narong Jaturas, Hui Dong, Ping-Shin Lee, Nguyen Thien Tao, Dzung Trung Le, Timothy C Bonebrake, Toby PN Tsang, Leo Chu, Guo-Jie Brandon-Mong, Wye-Lup Kong, Masashi Soga, John-James Wilson
Nov 09, 2022
Familiarity with, perceptions of and attitudes toward butterflies of urban park users in megacities across East and Southeast Asia.
Voon-Ching Lim, Kong-Wah Sing, Kwek Yan Chong, Narong Jaturas, Hui Dong, Ping-Shin Lee, Nguyen Thien Tao, Dzung Trung Le, Timothy C Bonebrake, Toby PN Tsang, Leo Chu, Guo-Jie Brandon-Mong, Wye-Lup Kong, Masashi Soga, John-James Wilson
Dec 22, 2022
Perceptions of, and attitudes toward, wildlife are influenced by exposure to, and direct experiences with, nature. Butterflies are a conspicuous and ubiquitous component of urban nature across megacities that are highly...
Familiarity with, perceptions of and attitudes toward butterflies of urban park users in megacities across East and Southeast Asia
Voon-Ching Lim, Kong-Wah Sing, Kwek Yan Chong, Narong Jaturas, Hui Dong, Ping-Shin Lee, Nguyen Thien Tao, Dzung Trung Le, Timothy C. Bonebrake, Toby P. N. Tsang, Leo Chu, Guo-Jie Brandon-Mong, Wye-Lup Kong, Masashi Soga, John-James Wilson
Dec 08, 2022
Ecology conservation and global change biology RESEARCH ARTICLES Butterflies CONSERVATION human–wildlife interactions megacities nature experiences urban wildlife
Published by: The Royal Society
The Path of Least Resistance: How Strict Chinese Stock Market Regulation Incentivizes Chinese Companies to List in Foreign Stock Exchanges
Chenyu Yin
Jan 01, 0001
Despite the recent trade dispute, decades of increased trade between the U.S. and China have given Chinese companies more opportunities to list on foreign stock markets, so they can find better financing opportunities in foreign...
China Hong Kong Stock Exchange NYSE Alibaba Tencent IPOs listing speed government regulations Business Economics Finance and Financial Management International Economics Social and Behavioral Sciences
Published by: Ursinus College
Modifiable lifestyle factors and severe COVID-19 risk
BACKGROUND: Lifestyle factors including obesity and smoking are suggested to be correlated with increased risk of COVID-19 severe illness or related death. However, whether these relationships are causal is not well known;...
Stock prices as a leading indicator of the East Asian financial crisis
Using a basic monetary model, we assess the effectiveness of stock prices as a leading indicator of the East Asian currency crisis in 1997 and 1998. Stock prices are incorporated into a monetary model, through the wealth effect...
A Predictive and Trajectory-Aware Edge Service Allocation Approach in a Mobile Computing Environment
The mobile edge computing (MEC) model is featured by the ability to provision elastic computing resources close to user requests at the edge of the internet. This paradigm moves traditional digital infrastructure close to mobile...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Theory of mind and executive function during middle childhood across cultures.
Previous studies with preschoolers have reported "East-West" contrasts in children's executive function (East>West) and theory of mind (East
Cross-Cultural Comparison Emergence account Executive Function middle childhood Pedagogical experience Theory of mind Adolescent Asian Continental Ancestry Group Child Child Development Child Preschool Cross-Cultural Comparison European Continental Ancestry Group Executive Function Facial Recognition Female Hong Kong Humans Individuality Male Psychological Tests Theory of mind United Kingdom Vocabulary
Gendered Justice in China
Shuai Wei
Apr 09, 2021
Attempts to uncover the "different voice" of female judges through testing the statistical significance of judges' gender in decision making have offered inconsistent results. Meanwhile, a proliferation of research suggests that...
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