Differences and Similarities in Student Social-Emotional Competence Measurement Between Eastern and Western Cultures
Juyeon Lee (PI), Chenxiao Wang, Ingrid D. Lui
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Differences and Similarities in Student Social-Emotional Competence Measurement Between Eastern and Western Cultures
RESEARCHERS INVOLVED
Juyeon Lee (PI), Chenxiao Wang, Ingrid D. Lui
Summary
The main objective of this project is to identify the differences and similarities in the measurement and development of student social-emotional competence between Eastern and Western cultures. Using OECD Survey on Social and Emotional Skills data, we compared the underlying structure of the multidimensional measurement of youth SEC and the patterns of gender and cohort differences between East Asian and North American samples.
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Aug 2026
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Publication List
2025
Journal Article
Exploring gender differences in multidimensional social-emotional competence from developmental and cross-cultural perspectives
Social and Emotional Learning: Research, Practice, and Policy, 6, 100137
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2025
Conference Poster
A cross-cultural comparative study on gender and age-cohort differences in multidimensional social-emotional competence
Society for Social Work and Research 29th Annual Conference (Seattle, WA, USA)
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2024
Journal Article
Differences and similarities in youth social-emotional competence measurement between North American and East Asian countries: Exploratory graph analysis using the OECD Survey on Social and Emotional Skills data
Juyeon Lee, Alvin Junus
Child Indicators Research, 17, 57-79
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Project Funding Scheme / Funders
Seed Fund for Basic Research 2022/23, HKU
