| Date: | 3 March 2022 (Thursday) |
| Time: | 12:30 – 1:15 pm |
| Venue: | Online Mode through Zoom |
| Speaker: | The Hope Programme Dr LEUNG Nga Man Angel Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, EdUHK |
| Moderator: | Dr William CHEUNG Educational Development Manager, LTTC |
| Target: | All staff |
| Language: | English |
Participation in this seminar can be counted towards the Certificate Course “Introduction to Teaching in Higher Education” under the theme, “Seminars/Workshops in Learning and Teaching”.
Abstract
Hopeful thinking mitigates risk factors associated with negative life events. A hope programme which consisted of 6 online modules was launched. The programme aimed to increase college student’s hope level and related psychological well-being. Students had a significant increase in hope level and well-being after completing the programme. This sharing seminar will introduce the programme and share some of the preliminary findings.
Speaker
The Hope Programme
Dr LEUNG Nga Man Angel
Assistant Professor,
Department of Psychology, EdUHK
Dr LEUNG Nga Man Angel's Bio
Dr Leung’s research centres on the psychosocial well-being and development of adolescents and college students. Her research interests include cyberbullying, E-learning, mental health, and suicidal behavior. She received two RGC grants, and two TDGs.