Research output per year
Research output per year
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Author IDs
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-1088-2639
Biography
Biography:
- Engaged in offender-based behavioral and psychological research, such as psychological measurement and assessment on drug users, drug traffickers, and people in custody.
- Proficiency in the use of various quantitative analysis methods, mainly the structural equation model.
- Explore crime patterns in drug crime in Chinese context to provide advice for the allocation of police resources and to help drug offenders to achieve crime desistance.
Research Interests/Areas
- Restrictive deterrence
- Drug trafficking
- Substance abuse/drug addiction
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Research output
- 10 RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal
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The Caregiver Support Model for Informal Caregivers of Frail Older Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial
Leung, C. L. K. (Co-first Author), Li, K.-K. (Co-first Author), Yeung, D. Y., Chong, A. M. L., Chiu, M. Y. L., Guan, X. & Lo, T. W., Nov 2025, In: JMIR Aging. 8, e71638.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Effective sanction avoidance in drug trafficking: The construction and validation of the restrictive deterrence utility scale using a sample of female drug offenders
Guan, X. & Lo, T. W., Nov 2024, In: Journal of Community Psychology. 52, 8, p. 1031-1055Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)25 Downloads (CityUHK Scholars) -
Restrictive deterrence in Hong Kong drug dealing: exploring a framework of certainty reduction – severity mitigation
So, C. K., Guan, X. & Lo, T. W., 13 Apr 2023, (Online published) In: Trends in Organized Crime. 25 p.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Young people’s perceptions of the challenges and opportunities during the Mainland China–Hong Kong convergence
Lo, T. W., Chan, G. H., Lee, G. K. W., Guan, X. & Ingrid Kwok, S., 2023, In: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 10, 302.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)97 Downloads (CityUHK Scholars) -
Prisoners’ Perceived Violence and Hair Regulation in Hong Kong Prisons: Gender-Based Differences
Lo, T. W., Hui, C. Y. T., Guan, X. & Kwok, S. I., Apr 2022, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 13, 869898.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Open AccessFile95 Downloads (CityUHK Scholars)
Prizes
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Institutional Research Tuition Scholarship
GUAN, X. (Recipient), 1 Sept 2022
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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The Dept of SS Tuition Scholarships for Research Degree Students (Non-UGC Funded)
GUAN, X. (Recipient), 1 Sept 2020
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
Activities
- 1 Conference / Symposium
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The Asian Conference on Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences
GUAN, X. (Presenter)
31 Mar 2023 → 3 Apr 2023Activity: Organizing or Participating in a conference / an event › Conference / Symposium
Thesis
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Channelling Mechanism of Crime Strategy in Drug Offences: Testing a Model of Restrictive Deterrence
GUAN, X. (Author), LO, T. W. (Supervisor), Li, B. (Supervisor), CHENG, H. K. C. (Co-supervisor) & CHAN, H. C. O. (Co-supervisor), 6 Aug 2024Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis