Scientific Conference resentations


The Linking Hearts study results are disseminated through presentations at local, national, and international conferences to advance implementation science and global mental health. 

Zhao, K., Tan, W., Tsang, K.T., & Poon, M.K.L. (2021, October). Indigenization and authentication of knowledge transfer in a mental health intervention program. Presentation at the 5th Integrative Knowledge Transfer Seminar (virtual), Jinan, Shandong, China.
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Fung, K., Li, A.T., Cheng, S., Yu, M., Ning, X., Huang, I., & Jia, C. (2021, June 24-27). Building Capacity to Promote Mental Health of University Students in Jinan, China using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Group Empowerment and Psychoeducation (GEP) [Paper presentation]. Association for Contextual Behavioural Science Virtual World Conference. https://contextualscience.org/wc2021virtual_program
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Zhao, K., Tsang, K.T., & Poon, M.K.L. (2021, June) Capturing emerging themes in knowledge transfer: The hidden workings of grounded theory. Presentation at the 4th Integrative Knowledge Transfer Seminar (virtual), Jinan, Shandong, China.
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Sams, D., Garrison, D., Chadwell, M., Young, K., Thayer, A., Fung, K., Liu, J., Schlosser, K., & Miller, M. (2021, June 24-27). Applications of ACT to adolescents and university students [Symposium presentation]. Association for Contextual Behavioural Science Virtual World Conference. https://contextualscience.org/wc2021virtual_program
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Gao, J., Hilario, C., Tan, W., Sun, Y., Wong, J. P., Tsang, A. K. T., & Li, A. T. (2020, October). Facilitators and barriers to interdisciplinary and international collaborations in mental health promotion. Paper presented at the Virtual Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture (SSPC) 41st Annual Meeting – Collaboration: Partnership, Translation, Integration. https://psychiatryandculture.org/events/41st-annual-meeting/program/
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Fung, K.P., Yamada, J., Poon, M.K.L., Wong, J.P., & Vahabi, M. (2020). Applying the RE-AIM framework in international mental health implementation research. SSPC 2020 Conference, Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture. https://psychiatryandculture.org/events/41st-annual-meeting/program/
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Linking Hearts Team. (2020, November). Linking Hearts: advancing mental health care of university students through interdisciplinary collaboration (in Jinan). Presentation at the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting.
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Liu, J., Ning, X., Hilario, C., Poon, M.K.L., Zhao, K., Fung, K.P., Li, A.T., & Wong, J.P. (2020). What constitutes “culture” in international cross-cultural collaborations. SSPC 2020 Conference, Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture. https://psychiatryandculture.org/events/41st-annual-meeting/program/
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Cunxian Jia, C., Fung, K.P., Ning, X., Cheng, S., Liu, J., Li, A.T., Tan, W., Gao, J., & Wong, J.P. (2020). Symposium: Insights and lessons learned in international mental health promotion. SSPC 2020 Conference, Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture. https://psychiatryandculture.org/events/41st-annual-meeting/program/
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Fung, K. P. & Wong, J. P. (2023, October 19). Linking Hearts: Implementing Acceptance and Commitment to Empowerment (ACE) to improve student mental health in Jinan, China. Presentation in Symposium: Employing Implementation Science Research to Enhance Access to Evidence-Based Mental Health Care: Lessons for Canada from Asia-Pacific Research Collaborations. The Canadian Psychiatric Association’s 73rd Annual Conference (October 19-21, 2023), Vancouver, BC. 
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Hou, R., Huang, I., & Wong, J. P. (2023, June 20). Who are helping students? A qualitative analysis of the mental health service providers in China’s university setting. Canadian Sociological Association Conference 2023 (June 19-23, 2023), Toronto, ON.
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