Major Academic Publications
of C.K. Law since the 1990's

　

Sole authorship

  1. (March, 2008) A Study on Family Impact Analysis and Case Studies: Public Rental Housing and Comprehensive Social Security Assistance, contact research submitted to the Central Policy Unit, HKSAR
  2. (Nov., 2007) A Study on the Relationship between the Government and the Social Welfare Sector, contract research submitted to the Central Policy Unit, HKSAR Government.
  3. (Nov., 2007) Community-based Alleviation Programmes: Employment and Social Enterprise, contract research submitted to the Central Policy Unit, HKSAR Government
  4. (2001) 新來港人士求助行研究報告 (“The help seeking behaviour of new arrivals in Hong Kong”), research report published by the Hong Kong Family Welfare Society.
  5. (2000) "The state of art of social work evaluation and research in Hong Kong", Journal of Social Work Research and Evaluation, 2(1).
  6. (1998) “社工專業與從政：角色衝突與平衡”Social Service Quarterly, 145, 15-17.
  7. (1996) “Social Work Education and Training”, in I. Chi & S. K. Cheung (Ed.) Social Work in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Social Workers Association.
  8. (1994) 社會工作與社會科學理論的運用. 周永新(主編)之《社會工作學新論》, 商務印書館. (“The application of Social Work and Social Science Theories”in N. Chow (ed.) Introduction to Social Work, HK Commercial Press. [in Chinese]
  9. (1994) 資訊科技與社會服務. 社聯季刊, 131:3-6. (“Information Technology and Social Services”, Social Service Quarterly [article in Chinese]).
  10. (1993) 社會福利人力計劃系統. 社聯季刊, 125: 8-10. (“Social Welfare Manpower Planning System”, Social Service Quarterly [article in Chinese]).
  11. (1993) "The priorities of Social Welfare" in Proceedings for the Conference on the Role of Non-Government Organizations, December 9-10, 1992, Hong Kong Council of Social Service (in Chinese), 133-138.
  12. (1993) A Self-help Group for Women in Abusive Relationships: An Evaluation Report, Christian Family Service Centre.
  13. (1992) An Evaluation Report on the Utilization of Senior Social Work Practice in Youth Counseling in the Tsuen Wan and Kwai Ching Districts, the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups, Hong Kong Council of Social Service.
  14. (1992) The Promotion of Occupational Health and Safety: A Strategic Study for the Hong Kong Workers' Health Centre, Hong Kong Workers' Health Centre.
  15. (1992) Social Integration of the Physically Handicapped and Able Bodied Persons: The Role of the PHAB Members and Social Workers, The Hong Kong PHAB Association .
  16. (1991) Evaluation Research Report on The Marriage Mediation Counseling Project, The Hong Kong Catholic Marriage Advisory Council .
  17. (1991) Needs of Single Parent Families: A Comparative Study, Hong Kong Family Welfare Society.
  18. (1991) An Evaluation Research Report on Family Resource Centre, Hong Kong Family Welfare Society.
  19. (1990) 青少年輟學與行為發展研究, 香港遊樂場協會與香港大學社會工作及社會行政學系. (School drop-outs and their development - A research report in Chinese, Hong Kong Playground Association and The University of Hong Kong.)
  20. (1990) "A Caring Community for Young People" in Proceedings of the International Conference on A Caring Community for Young People, Hong Kong Council of Social Service.

As First Author   

1.                  (September, 2010) with Chui, W.T.E, Wong, Y.C., Lee, K.M., & Chan, L..The postmodern challenges of the information society to the governance of HKSAR, Central Policy Unit, HKSAR Government.

2.                  (July 2010) Chui, W.T.E, Wong, Y.C., Lee, K.M., & Ho, L. The Future Directions of Providing Social Work Services under the New Urban Renewal Strategy, Development Bureau, HKSAR Government.

3.                  (January 2010) with Yeung, K.C., Wong, Y.C., Yu, W.M.R., Chua, H.W., Chan, M., Lee, V., & Wong, P. The Development of an “Enhanced Placement Services Model”, Employee Retraining Board, HKSAR Government.

4.                  (December 2009) with Chui, W.T.E, Wong, Y.C., Lee, K.M., & Ho, L.S. The Achievements and Challenges of Urban Renewal in Hong Kong, Development Bureau, HKSAR Government.

5.                  (November 2009) with Wong, Y.C., Chui, E.W.T., Lee, K.M., Pong, Y.Y., Yu, R.W.M., Lee, V., A Study on the Tin Shui Wai New Town The planning and development process, Planning Department, HKSAR Government.

6.                  (October 2009) with Wong, Y.C., Ho, L.L.S., Y.Y., Yu, R.W.M., Lee, V. Case Study Report: Regeneration of the South Bank, London, Development Bureau, HKSAR Government.

7.                  (March 2009) with Chan, J.C.W., Chui, E.W.T., Wong, Y.C., Lee, K.M., Chau, F.L.Y. Urban Renewal Policies in Six Asian Cities, Development Bureau, HKSAR Government.

8.                  (September, 2008) Report on the Consultancy Study on the Lump Sum Grant Subvention System, contract research submitted to the Social Welfare Department

9.                  (2008) A study on mapping the way forward for the development of social enterprises in Hong Kong, contract research submitted to the Home Affairs Department, HKSAR Government.

10.              (April, 2007) with Lung, D. The Consultative Process of the Urban Renewal Authority Project in Kwun Tong - A Case Study, contract research submitted to the Central Policy Unit, HKSAR Government

11.              (2007) with Wong Y.C. and Fung J.Y.C., Digital Inclusion—Building a Digital Inclusive Society. NY, Haworth Press, 2007.

12.              (2006) A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and User Satisfaction of the Re-engineered Centre-based Community Support Services for Elders, published by the Social Welfare Department.

13.              (2006) 觀塘巿中心重建公眾諮詢報告 ("Public Consultation Report - Redevelopment of Kwun Tong Town Centre"), published by Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong.

14.              (2006) Study Report on Community Opinion for Project k28 - Sai Yee Street, research report published by the Urban Renewal Authority

15.              (2006) Impacts of Different Modes of Employees' Compensation Insurance on the Construction Industry, research report published by the Democratic Party, Hong Kong.

16.              (2005) Community Aspiration Study in Kwun Tong, research report published by the Urban Renewal Authority

17.              (2005) Community Aspiration Study in Wanchai, research report published by the Urban Renewal Authority.

18.              (2005) Community Aspiration Study in Shamshuipo, research report published by the Urban Renewal Authority

19.              (2005) Community Aspiration Study in Sheung Wan, research report published by the Urban Renewal Authority

20.              (2003) 服務質素標準定標研究報告 (“Service Quality Standards Benchmark Study”), research report published by the Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong, commissioned by the Social Welfare Department, HKSAR Government. [Note: Recommendations fully adopted by the HKSAR Government.]

21.              (2000) Consultancy Study on the Review of Day Care Cenre, Multi-service Centre and Social Centre for the Elderly and the Integration of Elderly Care Services, published by the Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong, commissioned by the Health and Welfare Bureau, HKSAR Government. [Note: Recommendations fully adopted and implemented by the HKSAR Government.]

22.              (2000) 青少年ICQ之戀 (“Love affairs in ICQ”), research report published by the Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong.

23.              (1999) 青少年成長與活動案例. 香港基督教服務處 ("Youth Development & Programmes in Children & Youth Centres", Book in Chinese published by the Hong Kong Christian Services, major author and chief editor).

24.              (1998) 香港資訊科技發展對青少年與家庭關係之影響 (“The impact of the development of information technology in Hong Kong on the relationship between youths and their families”), research report published by the Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong.

25.              (1994) 青少年中心服務：活動理論與案例. 香港基督教服務處 (“Children and Youth Centre Services: Theories and Cases”, Book in Chinese published by the Hong Kong Christian Services, major author and chief editor).

26.              (1994) Contemporary Families in Transition, research report published by the Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong.

27.              (1992) "Policy Implications of Factors Associated with Economic Self-sufficiency for Refugees", with Leonard Schneiderman in Social Work Practice for Asian Americans, edited by D. Chung & K. Murase, SAGE Publications. [Book, major author]

28.              (1992) 青少年中心活動成效評估：方法與案例. 香港基督教服務處 (“The Evaluation of Children and Youth Centre Programmes: Methodology and Cases”, book in Chinese published by the Hong Kong Christian Services, major author and chief editor).

As Co-author

1.      (2009) with Wong Y.C., Fung J.Y.C. and Lam C.Y., “Perpetuating old exclusions and producing new ones: Digital exclusion in an information society”, Journal of Technology in Human Services. 2009, 27(1): 57-78.

2.      (2009) with Wong Y.C., Fung J.Y.C., Lam C.Y. and Lee V.W.P., Tackling the digital divide, British Journal of Social Work. 2009, 39(4): 754-767.

3.      (2009) with Wong Y.C., Law C.K., Fung J.Y.C. and Lam C.Y., Report of the study on digital inclusiveness in Hong Kong, Office of Chief Government Information Officer, HKSAR Government.

4.      (2008) with Wong Y.C., Law C.K. and Ho J.K.M., Final Stage Report of the Evaluation Study of Harmony Link, Harmony House. 2008.

5.      (2008) with Chan C.L.W., “Advocacy”., in: William Rowe, Lisa A. Rapp-Paglocco, Karen M. Sowers & Catherine N. Dulmus., Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare.. New Jersey, John Wiley & Sons., 2008, 179-198.

  1. (2007) with Wong Y.C., Ho L.S., The Evaluation Study on Computer Recycling Scheme, Report submitted to HKCSS and Education Bureau, HKSAR. 2007
  2. (2006) "New exclusion in information society" with Wong, Y.C., Fung, J. Forum, Societiae et Sapientiae, 3, 38-45.
  3. (2006) "Impact Analysis Study On The Degree Of Digital Inclusiveness In Hong Kong" , with Wong, Y.C., Fung, J.,research report published by the Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong.
  4. (2003) "A culturally relevant model for evaluating family services in Hong Kong", with Monit Cheung in Evaluating Family Support, edited by Ilan Katz and John Pinkerton, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 147-168
  5. (1999) "Learning social work online: A WebCT course on social policy issues among Chinese students", with Wong, Y.C., New Technology in the Human Services, 11(4): 18-24
  6. (1999) "Life Satisfaction of Single Parents in Hong Kong", with Lee, M.Y. & Tam, K.K. , Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work.
  7. (1998) “Parenthood and life satisfaction: A comparison of single- and dual-parent families in Hong Kong” with Lee, M.Y., International Social Work.
  8. (1996). “Social Integration of the Physically Disabled”with Bar-on, A. Asian Pacific Journal of Social Work, 6(2):27-45.
  9. (1994). “Child care practice of single parent families in Hong Kong”. with Lee, M.Y. International Journal of Sociology of the Family, 24 (Spring).
  10. (1994). “The adjustment process of single-parent families”. with Lee M.Y. Asian Pacific Journal of Social Work, 4(1): 20-38.
  11. (1993). Report on Opinion Survey on the Use of Wong Tai Sin District Board Fund, with Chu, C.H.; Chung, R.; Lai, O.K.; & Chan, C.L.W., Dept of Soc. Wk. & Soc. Adm. & Soc. Sc. Research Centre, H.K.U.
  12. (1992) "Norms and Alcohol Consumption: Japanese in Japan, Hawaii and California" with Kitano, H.L., Chi, I., Lubben, J., Rhee, S., & Lubben J.E. in Journal of Studies on Alcohol.
  13. (1992) “Attitudes of Women Toward Work in Socialist and Capitalist Cities: A Comparative Study of Beijing, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong”, in Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health, 11(2):187-200

International/Regional Conference Presentations

1.      (2010) with Wong, Y.C. “Digital Divide Challenges to Our Digitally Connected Society”, Keynote Speech, Hong Kong International Computer Conference 2010, Hong Kong, 28-29 September, 2010.

2.      (2010) “Owners’ Participation – Why is it so difficult in the case of strata-titled buildings in Hong Kong?” in 2010 Joint World Conference On Social Work and Social Development: The Agenda, Hong Kong, 11-14, June, 2010.

3.      (2010) with Yu, W.M.R, “Community Engagement for a Sustainable Future” in 2010 Joint World Conference On Social Work and Social Development: The Agenda , Hong Kong, 11-14, June, 2010.

4.      (2010) with Wong, Y.C., Fung, Y.C.J., & Lam, C.Y. J. “The impact of the use of ICT on the development of children in low-income families’ in 2010 Joint World Conference On Social Work and Social Development: The Agenda, Hong Kong, 11-14, June, 2010.

5.      (2010) with Yu, Y.M.R. & Wong, Y. C. “Discourse in cyberspace: A case study on public engagement of a major development project in Hong Kong” in The 7th East Asian Social Policy research network (EASP) International Conference, Seoul, 20-21 August, 2010.

6.      (2010) with Lee, K.M. “Reengineering Elderly Community Services - A Hong Kong Experience” in The 7th East Asian Social Policy research network (EASP) International Conference, Seoul, 20-21 August, 2010..

7.       (2010) with Ho., L., Lee, K.M. “The Possible Impacts of Urban Redevelopment on Social Support Networks in Four Old Urban Districts in Hong Kong and the Implications to Urban Renewal Strategies” in The 7th East Asian Social Policy research network (EASP) International Conference, Seoul, 20-21 August, 2010..

8.      (2009) with Yu, W.M.R. and Ho, L.S., “What has gone wrong in the planning and development of the City of Misery: the case of Tin Shui Wai in Hong Kong”, The 6th International Conference of the East Asian Social Policy "Global economic crisis and welfare restructuring in East and West”, June 30- July 1, 2009.

9.      (2009) with Wong, Y.C., Fung, J.Y.C. and Lam, C.Y., Promoting digital inclusion among older people in Hong Kong: Challenges and prospect, The 6th international conference of the East Asian Social Policy Research Network (EASP) "Global economic crisis and welfare restructuring in East and West”, June 30- July 1, 2009.

10.  (2009) with Wong Y.C., Ho L.S., Yu R.W.M. and Lee V.W.P., Challenges in comparative study: The case of a comparison study of urban renewal policies in six Asian cities, The Annual Conference of the Social Policy Association (SPA). June 30- July 1, 2009

11.  (2007) Paper Presentation, “The impact of access to personal computer at home on the children’s learning capacity, civic participation, social relationship and parent-child relationship”, in HUSITA 8, Toronto, Canada, August 25-28 2007.

12.  (2006) Paper Presentation, "In search of labour market and welfare strategies to combat poverty in a transforming economy: the case of Hong Kong", in the Third East Asian Social Policy Research Network International Conference ‘GDPism and Risk: Challenges for Social Development and Governance in East Asia’ , 12-13th July 2006, Bristol, UK.

13.  (2003) Round-table presentation, "“ICT as a Tool to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals”, World Submit on Information Society, United Nations, December 10-12, 2003, Geneva, Switzerland.

14.  (2001) Paper Presentation, "Digital Divide in Hong Kong", HUSITA6 conference on “Technology and Human Services in a Multicultural Society”, Charleston, South Carolina, USA, Sep 12-16, 2001.

15.  (1999) Panel Presentation, "Information and communication technology: Revolutionising social work education", in HUSITA 5, Budapest, Hungary, August 28-31, 1999.

16.  (1998) Paper Presentation, "The Impact of Information Technology on the Young People of Different Social Strata", in Information Technologies for Social Work Education and Practice Conference, University of South Carolina supported by Council on Social Work Education and National Association of Social Workers, August 16-23, 1998.

  1. (1998) With Wong, Y.C., Paper presentation, “Learning IT Skills through an Introductory Statistics Course for BSW Students”, in Information Technologies for Social Work Education and Practice Conference, University of South Carolina supported by Council on Social Work Education and National Association of Social Workers, August 16-23, 1998.
  2. (1997)  Keynote speech,“The effects of poverty on children: the Case of Hong Kong
    3. ” presented at the Second World Congress on Family Law and the Rights of Children & Youth, June 4, 1997.
  3. (1995) Paper Presentation, “Partnerships in social work education: The experience of a community work skills laboratory for social work students in Hong Kong”, in Asia-Pacific Regional Social Services Conference 1995, held in Christchurch, New Zealand November 19- November 23, 1995.
  4. (1994) Presentation, “Social Work Values - Commitment and Training”, in 27th Congress of the International Association of Schools of Social Work, held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, 10-15 July 1995.