Staff Profile

Teaching Areas & Research Interests

• Teaching Areas: Research Method
• Research Interests:
• - Stress and resilience
• - Mindfulness
• - Well-being of family with SEN
• - Neurobiological features of ASD

Selected Publications

Book Chapters

• Leung, M. K., & Lau, W. K. W. (2020). Resting-state abnormalities of posterior cingulate in autism spectrum disorder. Autism, 139.

Journal Articles

• Tai, A. P., Leung, M. K., Lau, B. W., Ngai, S. P., & Lau, W. K.(2023). Olfactory dysfunction: A plausible source of COVID-19-induced neuropsychiatric symptoms. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 17, 1156914.
• Lau, W. K., Sanchez Vidaña, D. I., Tai, A. P., Chan, J. N., Ngan, L. H., Leung, M. K., & Lau, B. W. (2023). The Differential Effect of Oxytocin on Mindfulness in People with Different Resilience Level. Mindfulness, 1-11.
• Tai, A. P., Leung, M. K., Geng, X., & Lau, W. K. (2023). Conceptualizing psychological resilience through resting-state functional MRI in a mentally healthy population: A systematic review. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 17, 1175064.
• Datu, J. A. D., Yang, W., & Lau, W. K. (2022). Does Mindfulness Matter for Cognitive Reappraisal and Academic Engagement? A Cross-Lagged Panel Model Study in Filipino High School Students. The Journal of Early Adolescence, 02724316221137951.
• Lau, W. K. (2022). The role of resilience in depression and anxiety symptoms: A three‐wave cross‐lagged study. Stress and Health, 38(4), 804-812.
• Lau, W. K., Tai, A. P., Chan, J. N., Lau, B. W., & Geng, X. (2021). Integrative psycho-biophysiological markers in predicting psychological resilience. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 129, 105267.
• Lau, W. K., Leung, M. K., & Zhang, R. (2020). Hypofunctional connectivity between the posterior cingulate cortex and ventromedial prefrontal cortex in autism: Evidence from coordinate-based imaging meta-analysis. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 103, 109986.
• Lau, W. K., Leung, M. K., & Lau, B. W. (2019). Resting-state abnormalities in autism spectrum disorders: a meta-analysis. Scientific reports, 9(1), 3892.
• Leung, P. P. Y., Lau, W. K. W., & Chung, C. L. P. (2019). Development and validation of perceived self-transformation scale for the Satir model. Contemporary Family Therapy, 41, 56-67.
• Lau, W. K., Leung, M. K., Wing, Y. K., & Lee, T. M. (2018). Potential mechanisms of mindfulness in improving sleep and distress. Mindfulness, 9, 547-555.

Further Information

Link to Google Scholar page

Modified Date: 26 Sep, 2023
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