Dr. CHEUNG Pui Ling Ada 

Assistant Professor
Felizberta Lo Padilla Tong School of Social Sciences
Key Research Areas
  • Ageing
  • Intergenerational relationships
  • Community care
  • Ageism

 

 

 

 
Core Areas of Expertise
Dr. Cheung specialises in social gerontology and social policy, with a particular focus on ageing in rapidly changing societies. Her work examines intergenerational relationships, community care, family support systems, and ageism, especially within urban Chinese contexts, combining policy analysis with qualitative social research.

 

 Recent Publications
  1. Cheung, P. L.* (2024). Volunteer mobilisation and old-age support in urban China. Discover Global Society, 2, 91. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44282-024-00120-1
  2. Cheung, P. L.A.* (2023). Resilience and Adaptation to Changing Family Support Among Older People in Urban China, Social Indicators Research, 170, 465-483. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-023-03208-4
  3. Wong, Y. C., Chu, C. H., Lam, C. M. and Cheung, P. L. (2021). Report on Exploratory Study on Establishing Professional Social Work Recognition Examination in Macau.
  4. Cheung, P. L. A.* (2019). 'Changing perception of the rights and responsibilities in family care for older people in Urban China', Journal of Ageing & Social Policy, 31(4), 298-320. https://doi.org/10.1080/08959420.2019.1626324
  5. Cheung, P. L. A.* (2019). 'The Perception of Neighbourly Relationships of Older People in Urban China', The Journal of Ageing and Social Change. 9 (4), 17-31. https://doi.org/10.18848/2576-5310/CGP/v09i04/17-31