3 Jun 2021
To offer a short-term solution to housing problem, the government announced the transitional housing projects in 2018. Non-government organisations (NGO) have been coordinated to increase...
3 Jun 2021
To offer a short-term solution to housing problem, the government announced the transitional housing projects in 2018. Non-government organisations (NGO) have been coordinated to increase...
3 Jun 2021
OUHK and HKLSS join hands to survey housing needs of the grassroots
The Public and Social Policy Research Centre under the School of Arts and Social Sciences of The Open University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Lutheran Social Service have jointly conducted a research to gauge the views of the residents of sub-divided units on transitional housing. Based on the findings, suggestions on the construction and re-construction of transitional housing in the future are made....
23 Feb 2021
OU scholar receives research funding for Intangible Cultural Heritage project
Scheme: The Intangible Cultural Heritage Funding Scheme launched by Intangible Cultural Heritage Office Scholar:...
23 Feb 2021
OU scholar receives funding to examine quality of life among South Asian elderly in Hong Kong
Scheme: The Public Policy Research Funding Scheme managed by the Policy Innovation and Co-ordination Office Scholar:...
1 Dec 2020
Contributing to mask filtration material development
The Institute for Research in Innovative Technology and Sustainability was tasked to conduct a contract project for an enterprise with employing the University’s testing and certification expertise and facilities to fine-tune a filtration material developed as an alternative to the traditional meltblown fabric, and to look for new applications of this material....
20 Nov 2020
Research report on holistic residential care for children and adolescents
The School of Nursing and Health Studies presented a research report on holistic residential care at the Right Care, Right Time Conference, which was jointly organized by Precious Blood Children’s Village, Evangel Children’s Home and the Sisters of the Good Shepherd....
6 Oct 2020
PSPRC constructs the OUHK HOS Price Index
The Public and Social Policy Research Centre has constructed an OUHK HOS Price Index to provide an indicative reference for the price trends of Home Ownership Scheme flats on the secondary market. The research team selected 50 HOS estates with the highest transaction volume in the past 15 years as the constituent estates, and calculated their market prices and the ratio of the total market value based on the hedonic pricing model....
15 Sep 2020
Considerable RGC grants keep research momentum going
The OUHK continues to lead the field in the latest round of Research Grants Council Competitive Research Funding Schemes for the Local Self-financing Degree Sector, securing more than HK$15 million for 17 projects....
13 Jul 2020
School of S&T tasked with testing face masks and disinfectants
The School of Science and Technology was commissioned to test six common face masks and six disinfectant products, aiming to establish whether bacterial filtration efficiency could be affected by heat or humidity....
2 Mar 2020
Embracing applied research for social good
As hubs of knowledge-building and dissemination, universities are nurturing grounds of not only the next generation of elites and leaders, but also of knowledge itself. Parallel to the vast expansion of the full-time education mission, the OUHK is enthusiastic to strengthen its research ability. In line with its ethos of serving society, the OUHK emphasizes the value of research in bringing insights and solutions to issues of public concern....
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