Assistant Professor (助理教授)
Office: 18/F, School of Arts and Humanities, Tung Wah College Cheung Kung Hai Memorial Building, 90A Shantung Street,Mong Kok, Kowloon
Telephone: (852) 3468 6822
Email: [email protected]

Biography 
Dr. Daniel Leung is currently an Assistant Professor of the School of Nursing at Tung Wah College.  Also, he is a Chartered Psychologist.  His research interests include life enhancement and positivity, gerontology, health psychology, and developmental psychology.  He published in the International Nursing Review, Psychogeriatrics, the International Journal of Lifelong Education, the Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, Applied Research in Quality of Life, the University of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Baptist University, etc.

Academic and Professional Qualifications
PhD, CPsychol, AFHKPS

Author Identifications
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1757-1219

Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Faculty of Health and Education, Manchester Metropolitan University, (The United Kingdom)
Master of Social Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
Bachelor of Social Science, Faculty of Social Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)

Honours and Awards
Chartered Psychologist, British Psychological Society (2018 - Present)
Honorary Research Fellow, Sau Po Centre on Ageing, The University of Hong Kong (2015 -Present)
Associate Fellow, Hong Kong Psychological Society (2011 - Present)

Teaching Areas
Critical thinking
Creative thinking

Research Interests
Life enhancement and positivity (LEP)
Gerontology
Health psychology
Developmental psychology
Sport psychology

Publications (Selected)  
Woo, J., Leung D., Yu, R., Lee, R. Wong, H. (2021). Factors affecting trends in societal indicators of ageing well in Hong Kong: policies, politics and pandemics. The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, 25(3), 325-329. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12603-020-1488-z 

To, S.M. Wong V.C.W., Leung, D.D.M, Lau, D.C. Su, X. (2020). Navigating risk discourses: A narrative analysis of parental experiences in the career and life development of youth not in education, employment, or training. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-020-09855-w 

To, S.M., Leung, D.D.M., Lam, C. L., Yan, M.W. (Ed) (2020). Community-based Intervention: Parent Support and Education Practice Manual. Hong Kong Baptist University. 

Leung, D.D.M. (2019). Influence of functional, psychological, environmental factors on falls among community dwelling older adults in Hong Kong. Psychogeriatrics, 19(3), 228-235. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyg.12386

Leung, D.D.M. (2018). Use of Q-methodology in a study of older community dwellers facing the largest urban redevelopment and renewal project in HK. Cogent Psychology, 5(1).  https://doi.org/10.1080/23311908.2018.1552641. 

Leung, D.D.M. & Tang, E.Y.T. (2018). Correlates of life satisfaction among Southeast Asian foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong– An exploratory study. Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, 27(2), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1177/0117196818789736. 

Leung, D.D.M. (2016). When teaching and volunteering go together: exploring participation characteristics and demographic backgrounds of senior volunteer teachers and their teaching satisfaction. International Journal of Lifelong Education, 35(3), 330-347. https://doi.org/10.1080/02601370.2016.1183238

Lai, C.K.Y., Leung, D.D.M., Kwong, E.W.Y., & Lee, R.L.P. (2015). Factors associated with the quality of life of nursing home residents in Hong Kong. International Nursing Review, 62(1), 120-129. https://doi.org/10.1111/inr.12152 

Leung, D.D.M. & Siu, C.F. (2008). Life Satisfaction Index A - 3-factor Version (LSI-A3F). In Lou, V.W.Q. & Boey, K.W. (Eds.). Handbook of Measures for the Chinese Elderly. Sau Po Centre on Ageing, The University of Hong Kong. ISBN: 9789628642465

Community/ Professional Contributions (Selected)
Graduate Research Consultant, United College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2018 - 2019)