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Dr David K K Chan




Tel :(852) 3442-6305
Room No. (Academic Building) : Y7528
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chan.david@cityu.edu.hk

 

 

Qualifications
BA(Hons) in Soc
BA(Hons) in Edu, E. Oregon State
MA Stanford
PhD Nottingham


Teaching
Introductory Sociology; Social Issues & Social Change;
Asian Education & Society; Education & Society,

Culture & Development in E &SEA, State & Society in Singapore, etc.

Supervision of Final-year Directed Research Projects

 

ResearchInterests
Sociology of Education, Sociology of Development
Comparative Education Reforms & Policies in Asian Countries
Socio-economic Changes & Cultural Dynamics of Asian Societies.


Current Research Projects
A Comparative Study of the Changing Education Governance in Singapore & Hong Kong A Study of "School Excellence Model" in Singapore Promoting Lifelong
Learning for the Creation of a Learning Society: Perspectives from Educational Practitioners in Taiwan
A Comparison of the Organizational Cultures in Hong Kong and Shanghai Schools


Recent Publications (Selected List)
Chan, Kin Keung David “Global Agenda, Local Response: The Changing Education Governance in Hong Kong“, accepted for publication in Globalization, Education and Societies, (forthcoming).

Chan, Kin Keung David “The Impact of Globalization on the Educational Developments in China: Policy and Challenges”, in Cheng, J.Y.S. (ed.) Challenges and Policy Programmes of China’s New Leadership. Hong Kong: City University of Hong Kong Press (forthcoming).

Chan, Kin Keung David (2005) “Adjustment in University Students Admitted by High School Recommendation as Compared with Their Classmates”, Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 15(1) (April 2005), pp.51-79.

Chan, Kin Keung (2004) “The Tremendous Impact of the Global Trend of Marketization on Hong Kong’s Educational Developments”, in Kwok, H.K. and Chan, S.L. (eds.) Seventies Years of Education in Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Teachers’ Association, pp.87-125.

Chan, Kin Keung David (2004) “Education” (with Mok K.H. and Tang, A.G.), in Wong, L., White, L. and Gui, S.X. (eds.) Social Policy Reform in Hong Kong and Shanghai: A Tale of Two Cities. Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, pp.85-126.

Chan, Kin Keung (2004) “Educational Policy Study in Hong Kong” (with K.H. Mok), in Wong, L. and Gui, S.X. (eds.) Shanghai Yu Xiang Gang Shehui Zheng Ce Bijiao Yanjiu (The Comparative Studies of Social Policies in Shanghai and Hong Kong). Shanghai: East China Normal University Press, pp.66-79.
 

Chan, Kin Keung David (2003) “Towards Centralization and Decentralization in Educational Development in China: The Case of Shanghai” (with K.L. Ngok), in Mok, K.H. (ed.) Centralization and Decentralization: Educational Reforms and Changing Governance in Chinese Societies. Hong Kong and the Netherlands: Comparative Education Research Centre, University of Hong Kong and Kluwer Academic Publishers, 81-97.
 

Chan, Kin Keung David (2003) "Education Reform Policy of One Country, Two Systems: A Comparison of Mainland China and Hong Kong", World Studies in Education, Vol.4, No.1 (2003), pp.79-101.

Chan, Kin Keung David (2002) “Educational Developments in Southeast Asia under the Global Impact of Marketisation”, in Chan, R.K.H., Leung, K.K. and Ngan, R.M.H. (eds.) Development in Southeast Asia: Review and Prospects. Aldershot: Ashgate, pp.193-218.

Chan, Kin Keung (2002) “The Responses of Hong Kong’s Higher Education Towards Marketization”, in Mok, K.H., Tai, H.H. and Sia, A.B. (eds.) The Marketization of Higher Education: A Comparative Study of Taiwan, Hong Kong and China. Taipei: Higher Education Press, pp.119-54.


Chan, Kin Keung David (2001) “Educational Developments in China under the Tidal Wave of Marketization”, in Muckle, J. and Morgan, W.J. (eds.) Post-School Education and the Transition from State Socialism. Nottingham, U.K.: University of Nottingham Continuing Education Press, pp.92-114.

Chan, Kin Keung David (2001) “Centralization & Decentralization in Educational Development in Shanghai” (with Dr. K.L. Ngok), Education and Society, Vol.19, No.3 (2001), pp.59-78.

Chan, Kin Keung David (2001) "Educational Reforms and Coping Strategies under the Tidal Wave of Marketization: A Comparative Study of Hong Kong and the Mainland." (with Dr. K.H. Mok), Comparative Education, Vol.37, No.1, 2001, pp.21-41.

Chan, Kin Keung David (2001) "Educational Development and the Socialist Market in Guangdong" (with Dr. K.H. Mok), Asia Pacific Journal of Education, Vol.21, No.1 (2001), pp.1-18.

Chan, Kin Keung David (2001) "A Study of Job Preference and Work Ethics in Guangzhou" (with Dr. K.H. Mok), Journal of Contemporary China,(2001)10(28), pp.495-515.

Chan, Kin Keung David (2001) "The Resurgence of Private Education in Post-Mao China: Problems and Prospects" (with Dr. K.H. Mok), in Peterson, G., Hayhoe, R. and Lu, Y.L. (eds.) Education, Culture and Identity in Twentieth Century China. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, pp.297-313.

Chan, Kin Keung David (2000) "Shanghai Education into the 21st Century: A Quest for Learning Society" (with Dr. K.L. Ngok), Chulalongkorn Educational Review, Vol.6, No.2, January 2000, pp.1-14.

Chan, Kin Keung David (2000) "Managerialism and ISO 9000 in Education" (with Mr. Patrick Lai), in Mok, K.H. and Chan, D. (eds.) Globalization and Education: The Quest for Quality Education in Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, pp.89-121.

Chan, Kin Keung David (2000) "Policy Implication of Adopting a Managerial Approach in Education", in Mok, K.H. and Chan, D. (eds.) Globalization and Education: The Quest for Quality Education in Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, pp.243-258.

Chan, Kin Keung David (1999) "Liberalization and Decentralization without Deregulation: The Educational Reform of Higher Education in Taiwan", Research Monograph, Comparative Education Policy Research Unit, City University of Hong Kong.

 

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