li.carrie@hku.hk
(852) 3917 2091
CJT-507
Prof. Carrie Li is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Social Work and Social Administration. She studies intimate partner violence and holistic well-being across cultural contexts. She recently expands her research to Hong Kong and Chinese societies. Her approach to research is to use quantitative, qualitative, and experimental methods, as well as multiple theoretical frameworks to answer important questions about factors, patterns, etiology, intervention, and policy. Prof. Li also takes a feminist and intersectionality approach to create knowledge for vulnerable and marginalized populations.
Prof. Li’s research is funded by numerous competitive grants, such as Hong Kong Jockey Club. She is the winner of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences graduate student paper award. Her work has been recognized by three Research Scholars Award from the College of Social Science and a Disciplinary Leadership Award from the Council of Graduate Students at Michigan State University. Prof. Li is also a recipient of two International Peace Scholarship and a Criminal Justice Community Psychology Scholarship.
Prof. Li’s work has been published in top peer-reviewed international journals, including Family Process, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Child Abuse & Neglect, Violence Against Women, Victims & Offenders, Deviant Behavior, and Journal of Prevention and Health Promotion.
Prof. Li welcomes potential PhD students and interns to join her Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) research lab!