Dr Wallace Chan

Associate Professor

School: Communities and Education

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Key Publications

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A home-based palliative care service in Hong Kong: supporting patients and family caregivers’ provision of end-of-life care, Chan, W., Wong, R., Li, C. 3 Apr 2026, In: Asian Pacific Journal of Social Work
Better conversations: embedding death education in higher education as a pedagogical and public health responsibility, McEwan, K., Atkinson, J., Ardron, K., Chan, W., Lai, F., Merlane, H., Peat, G., Kellehear, A. 3 Jul 2026, In: Teaching in Higher Education
Correction to: Subjective Burden Over Intensity: The Protective Role of Sense of Coherence in Chinese Dementia Caregivers’ Depression Status (Journal of Population Ageing, (2025), 10.1007/s12062-025-09514-8), Zhou, Y., Li, L., Chan, W. 7 May 2026, In: Journal of Population Ageing
Correction: Utilization of home-based care and its buffering effects between dementia caregiving intensity and caregiver burden in China, Zhou, Y., Chan, W. 15 May 2026, In: BMC Geriatrics
Editorial for special issue: palliative care across the world, Chan, W., Atkinson, J. 3 Apr 2026, In: Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development
Funeral support services for socio-economically deprived bereaved people in Hong Kong: An exploratory study of their effectiveness, Chan, W., Li, Y., Yick, D., Tse, H. 28 May 2026, In: Death Studies
Learning social justice in social work education in the changing sociopolitical context: Experiences of undergraduate students in Hong Kong, Ngai, T., Chan, W. 25 Apr 2026, In: The British Journal of Social Work
Transitions of older adults with cognitive impairments to the institutional care from the perspectives of family caregivers and nursing home administrators, Wangliu, Y., Chan, W. 8 Jan 2026, In: The British Journal of Social Work
Validation of the English version of Self-competence in Death Work Scale among palliative care professionals: Interfacing between professional and personal orientations, Chan, W., Tin, A., Tse, H., Lee, C., Lai, F., Lam, K. 12 Feb 2026, In: Death Studies
Caregiving Across Cultures: Understanding the Interplay of Strain, Self-Perception of Ageing, and Health., Lai, F., Sattar, Z., Siu, A., Hai, E., Whittington, S., Lai, C., Chan, W., Luddington, S., Yip, B. 1 Jul 2025, In: Journal of Rehabilitation

Professional Activity

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Oral presentation: Validating the Self-Competence in Death Work Scale among palliative and hospice care professionals in the United Kingdom: A renewed understanding of coping between professional and personal orientations 2025
Organising a conference, workshop, ...: POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY 2.0 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2025 2025
Editorial work: Taylor & Francis (Publisher) 2025
Other: A research study titled "Dying to know about death: Perspectives of adolescent pupils and their teachers on how to educate young people about death, dying, and bereavement" 2024
Other: A research project titled "Validation of the Self-competence in Death Work Scale among helping professionals in palliative and hospice care in the United Kingdom" 2024
Other: A research study titled "Social Justice in social work education under the changing socio-political context: The Perspective from Social Work Students in Hong Kong" 2023