Public Policy Research - List of Projects Funded in 2011/2012 (9th Round)
Project No. Project Title Principal Investigator Institution Funds Awarded HK$
(inclusive of 15% on-costs)
Duration
4007-PPR-11 Hong Kong’s Current Healthcare Reform: What Role Can Employers Play? Prof Liu, Su
CUHK
722,951
24 months
4010-PPR-11 Differential impacts of anti-smoking legislation on death rates of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases in the subpopulations of Kong Kong Prof Tian, Linwei
CUHK
528,989
24 months
4012-PPR-11 Healthy sleep, healthy school life: a cluster randomised school-based interventional study for school start time and sleep health education for children and adolescents - implications for education and health policy Prof Wing, Yun-kwok
CUHK
526,638
24 months
5003-PPR-11 Enabling Context and Policy for Social Entrepreneurship in Hong Kong Dr Chan, Kam Tong
PolyU
491,372
24 months
5006-PPR-11 Promoting Policy Favoring Multiculturalism and the Social Integration of Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong Dr Chen, Xiaohua Sylvia
PolyU
515,352
36 months
5012-PPR-11 Parenting And Child Enhancement (PACE) – Early Intervention Program for Preschool Children from Disadvantaged Families Prof Leung, Man Cynthia
PolyU
891,052
36 months
5019-PPR-11 Public Security and Personal Privacy: The Use of Biometrics Technology in Hong Kong Dr Zhang, Lei
PolyU
297,410
36 months
6002-PPR-11 Financially Sustainable Railway Development Strategies Prof Lo, Hong Kam
HKUST
793,483
24 months
6003-PPR-11 Resolving the Personalization-Privacy Dilemma Prof Sin, Raymond G
HKU
491,372
24 months
7005-PPR-11 Effective governance for energy security in Hong Kong: improving public engagement and public trust in nuclear power decision-making Dr Daphne Ngar-yin MAH
HKBU
615,978
24 months
7006-PPR-11 Mental Health Promotion: Using the Arts to Increase “understanding and support” for People Living with Mental Illness Dr Ho, Rainbow Tin Hung
HKU
406,733
18 months
7007-PPR-11 Land Administration Practices and the Redevelopment of Franchised Bus Depots: an Implicit Consideration Analysis of the Terms of Bus Franchises and Land Leases Prof Lai, Lawrence Wai-chung
HKU
308,407
24 months
7011-PPR-11 'Home and Away': Female Transnational Professionals in Hong Kong Dr Lee, Maggy Shuk Yi
HKU
287,417
24 months
7016-PPR-11 Polluters or stakeholders, who should pay? Development of a more effective construction waste charging scheme in Hong Kong using system dynamics Dr Lu, Wilson
HKU
372,025
24 months
7019-PPR-11 Hong Kong as mainland China’s export intermediary: determinants and policy recommendations Prof Tao, Zhigang
HKU
451,404
24 months
8003-PPR-11 Educational Experiences, Family Relationships and Sense of belonging: Cross-border primary school children commuters Dr Chan, Kit Wa Anita
HKIEd
540,744
24 months
8014-PPR-11 Making the Distinction between Nation, State and Country: Examining the Differences between Official Goals, Stakeholder Opinions and Popular Perception in Hong Kong's National Education Policy Dr Shen, Xu Hui, Simon
CUHK
258,617
24 months