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Dr Karen KWAN
Research Assistant Professor
關敏華博士
- GH325
- +852 2766 7737
- karen-mw.kwan@polyu.edu.hk
Biography
Dr Karen Kwan is a developmental psychologist with a focus on gender development. She obtained her PhD from The University of Hong Kong. Her research examines gender-related issues such as gender identity, gender stereotypes, gender norms, and interpersonal relationships. She is also interested in cross-cultural research and has focused on cross-cultural similarities and differences in gender expressions and perceptions. Her research adopts a wide range of measures including observations, questionnaires, child interviews, facial expression analysis, and ecological momentary assessment.
Education and Academic Qualifications
- PhD (HKU)
- MA (CUHK)
- BBA (HKUST)