Hong Kong by Jinming Zheng

“…This article reviews the development of sport policy in Hong Kong. The focus is on the sport development in Hong Kong after it returned to China’s sovereignty in 1997, including its largely independent international status as a legitimate non-sovereignty sporting participant which combines both the legacy of British colonisation and increasing interaction with Mainland China. …”
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Wastewater - Hong Kong and Taiwan by S.L. Tang

“…It ends up by having a comparison of the merits and demerits of the two control systems based on the author's personal point of view.…”
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Strategic sewage disposal in Hong Kong by S.L. Tang

“…In my previous paper presented in the 21st WEDC Conference (Tang, 1995), the overall strategy used to tackle wastewater produced in the whole territory of Hong Kong was described. …”
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Dual water supply in Hong Kong by S.L. Tang

“…Not many coastal cities in the world use dual water supply systems (fresh/sea water systems in two separate distribution networks) for potable and non-potable (e.g. toilet flushing, fire fighting, etc.) uses, although these are currently being operated satisfactorily in several locations world-wide (DFID, 1997). …”
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Hong Kong wastewater - now and future by S.L. Tang

“…Hong Kong wastewater - now and future…”
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Analysing and predicting falsework failure in Hong Kong by Sun-Wah Poon

“…The overall aim of this thesis was to develop a procedural framework that can be used to assess the proneness to failure at different stages of constructing falsework in Hong Kong, thus, warning can be given promptly. …”
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Stakeholder management in the Hong Kong construction industry by Steve Rowlinson, Tas Yong Koh, Martin Tuuli

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Performance criteria for secondary school libraries in Hong Kong by Rebecca Y.N. Yu

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Use of microcomputers in mathematics in Hong Kong higher education by Tak-Yun G. Pong

“…Since the innovation of computers some 40 years ago and the introduction of microcomputers in 1975, computers are playing an active role in education processes and altering the pattern of interaction between teacher and student in the classroom. …”
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An integrated information system for Hong Kong construction contractors by K.D. Wong

“…The main outcomes of the research are as follows: a) The existing practices and the impacts of the new developments in the construction projects of Hong Kong have been examined. b) A model of construction management practice in Hong Kong has been developed by taking into consideration previous researches, published literatures, current practices and new impacts. c) A comprehensive computer system using a fourth-generation language has been developed. …”
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Epidemiology of injuries in Hong Kong elite badminton athletes by Patrick Shu-Hang Yung, Romy Hing-Kwan Chan, Fiona Chui-Yan Wong, Phoebe Wai-Ling Cheuk, Daniel Fong

“…A total of 1,219 visits (4.82 per athlete) to the physiotherapy department were recorded, which cost HK$487,600 (HK$1,928 per injury). …”
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Power and endurance in Hong Kong professional football players by Hardaway Chun-Kwan Chan, Daniel Fong, Justin Wai-Yuk Lee, Quentin Kai-Ching Yau, Patrick Shu-Hang Yung, Kai-Ming Chan

“…Methods Eighty-eight Hong Kong professional football players (height, 177.2 ± 6.4 cm; weight, 70.6 ± 7.6 kg; age, 25.6 ± 5.0 years) in the first division league participated in a battery of tests, which included: (1) height, (2) weight, (3) countermovement jump, (4) 30-m sprinting, and (5) Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery Test Level 2. …”
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Feasibility of teaching information skills in Hong Kong secondary schools by Linda S.F. Li

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The planning of craft and technician education in Hong Kong 1957 to 1982 by Deric D. Waters

“…This leads to an examination of the manpower planning methods that have been employed in Hong Kong, and hew these have been "translated" into. a supply of technically educated personnel for industry, and how more thought has been given to social needs and students' aspirations in recent years. …”
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Mathematical education of engineers at technician engineer level in Hong Kong by W.K. Kam

“…About 680 students are admitted into the eight Higher Diploma engineering programmes at Higher Technician level each year at the Hong Kong Polytechnic. The students first took a three-year Higher Diploma programme, continued for a one-year Associateship programme and finally sat the Engineering Council Part II Examinations, thus fulfilling the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer status. …”
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User study of the online catalogue in an academic library in Hong Kong by Lawrence W.H. Tam

“…The purpose of the investigation was to throw some light on the use of the online catalogue, particularly whether some variables of users such as attitudes toward computers and personal background, e.g. educational level, age sex, prior exposure to computers, had affected the rate of success in searching the online public access catalogue (OPAC). …”
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Improving the estimation of project overheads in construction companies in Hong Kong by Tak-Wa

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Discriminant analysis model for predicting contractor performance in Hong Kong by Chi Ming Tam

“…Further, the variables adopted in the model are compared with the actual practices in Hong Kong. The predictive model produced by the study is made up of six variables measuring the three dimensions namely the inherent characteristics of the project, the contractor's internal attributes and the external influence of the project team, including the complexity of the project, the working experience of the project leaders, the percentage of professionally qualified staff in the company, the past performance of the contractor, the origin of the company and the architect's or client's supervision and control on the quality of work and work progress. …”
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Constructing Hong Kong identity: political contestations and press mediations by Mengmeng Zhang

“…The results of the study contribute to a better understanding of Hong Kong, its identity, political culture, and its media system. …”
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The factors affecting management styles in manufacturing industry in Hong Kong by Ka-Fu

“…It provides a unique site for studying the differences in management style between the three groups of managers and how their management styles are shaped in the industry. …”
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The implementation of a cognitive teaching approach to games in Hong Kong by Yuk-Kwong Liu

“…Interestingly, 47 out of 155 teachers (30.4%) found difficulty with the existing teaching approach. …”
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A study of the development of public libraries in Hong Kong, 1842–1989 by L.Y. Ma

“…A study of the development of public libraries in Hong Kong, 1842–1989…”
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The technical institutes in Hong Kong 1969 to 1980 : a study of their development by Deric D. Waters

“…This study explores the development of the technical institutes in Hong Kong,from the mid 1960s, when the first one was planned, to August 31, 1980, and places on record some of the experience gained in the process. …”
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Programmable calculator-aided numerical methods for engineering undergraduates of Hong Kong by Raymond F.T. Chiu

“…Provided it is used in a less automatic manner and in conjunction with a well designed storage map, its defect in using low level language can be overcome. …”
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A cultural perspective to stakeholder management in the Hong Kong construction industry by Steve Rowlinson, Tas Yong Koh, Martin Tuuli

“…The Hong Kong construction industry is lauded for its “can-do” attitude and the apparently high levels of integration and cooperation that enables its high level of performance. …”
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Air-conditioning system design for optimum control performance in Hong Kong by Wai Fuk Ho

“…Studies on design for control optimization of air-conditioning (a/c) system for better performance in Hong Kong are reported in this thesis. …”
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Improving main contractors' site coordination in the Hong Kong building projects by Kung-Wing

“…In recent years, there are increasing complaints from subcontractors that they cannot performance effectively and efficiently due to poor site coordination by main contractors. An average of 35.10 per cent of productivity wasted due to site coordination problems caused by main contractors was stated by the respondents of a questionnaire survey. …”
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Nocturnal heat island effect in urban residential developments of Hong Kong by Renganathan Giridharan, S.S.Y. Lau, S. Ganesan

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Optimizing the performance of sub-contractors in building construction projects in Hong Kong by Kung-Wing, Andrew Price

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Researching second-generation Chinese Hong Kong immigrants’ identity in the UK by Lei Lei

“…The conclusions will suggest how Hong Kong immigrants integrated into the British society quietly with a lack of a united sense of Britishness. …”
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Impact of career exploration amongst Hong Kong Chinese university students by Raysen Cheung, John Arnold

“…Some research has supported this belief, but there is little information about exactly which outcomes it affects and whether any benefits of career exploration can be observed beyond individualistic western cultures. We report findings from cross-sectional (N =271) and longitudinal (N =101) data provided by university students in Hong Kong. …”
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A study of mathematics and physics education from school to polytechnic in Hong Kong by L.T. Sun

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Portfolio of control modes in project teams: a Hong Kong case study by Martin Tuuli, Steve Rowlinson, Tas Yong Koh

“…The findings indicate that all stakeholders implement a portfolio of control modes comprising both formal (i.e. behaviour-based and outcome-based) and informal (i.e. clan and self) control mechanisms which are not necessarily incompatible. …”
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A study of health information provision on the world wide web in Hong Kong and the UK by Sau-Chun Yip

“…A study of health information provision on the world wide web in Hong Kong and the UK…”
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School-based curriculum development as reflective practice: a case study in Hong Kong by S Yuen, H Boulton, Tina Byrom

“…This paper examines a school-based curriculum development (SBCD) experience in Hong Kong. …”
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Hong Kong identity and the press-politics dynamics: a corpus-assisted discourse study by Mengmeng Zhang, Sabina Mihelj

“…This article uses corpus-assisted discourse studies to examine the discursive construction of collective identity in the Hong Kong press, particularly with regard to its relationship with mainland China. …”
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Fundamental motor skill proficiency of Hong Kong children aged 6-9 Years by Agnes Wai-Yin Pang, Daniel Fong

“…This study investigated the fundamental motor skill proficiency of Hong Kong children ages 6-9. Ninety-one male and 76 female Chinese students (mean age = 7.6 years) from six local primary schools in Hong Kong participated in this study. …”
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Climate change perceptions and pro-environmental behaviours among EPL fans in China and Hong Kong [Abstract] by James Andrew Kenyon, Nick Lumley-Smith, Zijian Zheng

“…Climate change perceptions and pro-environmental behaviours among EPL fans in China and Hong Kong [Abstract]…”
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A taste of home – The cultural significance and design of Hong Kong-style cafés (Cha Chaan Tengs) in the UK by Mia B Münster, Angelina Hang Pan, Robert G. Harland

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Assessing the impact of main contractor's site co-ordination on sub-contractors' performance in Hong Kong by Kung-Wing, Andrew Price

“…It is a common practice in Hong Kong for the main contractors of local building projects to sub-let most of their works, consequently their roles have gradually transformed from a constructor to a manager of sub-contractors of the project. …”
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