Research Expertise

Department Research

We have a strong team of highly regarded international scholars in educational studies and human development. The research expertise in every department brings an exciting mix of proven scholarship and academic leadership, strengthening the Faculty’s research profile and culture.

To learn more about the research expertise of our Departments, please visit the following Department websites:

Department of Curriculumand Instruction

Curriculum
Instruction
Assessment
Teacher Professional Development

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Department of Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education
Family and Community

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Department of Education Policy and Leadership

Education Policy
Leadership
Teacher Professional Development

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Department of International Education and Lifelong Learning

Foundations of Education Comparative and International Education and Sustainable Development
Professional and Vocational Education
Life and Values Education
Lifelong Learning

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Department of Psychology

Educational and Developmental Psychology
Experimental Psychology
Health Psychology
Social and Cultural Psychology

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Department of Special Education and Counselling

Special Education
Speech-language Pathology
Guidance and Counselling
Neuroscience and Education

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To find the research output of our staff, please visit the EdUHK Research Repository.

New Areas of Strength

We harness the expertise of different departments by setting up research centres and teams to facilitate interdisciplinary research development. Our new areas of strength include:

Educational and Developmental Sciences

Centre for Educational and Developmental Sciences

Family Studies in Asian Contexts

Centre for Child and Family Science (CCFS)

Intercultural Studies

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Language Acquisition

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Positive Psychology and Education

Positive Psychology and Education Research Group

Research