Prof. Tit Wing Lo

Saint Francis University, China

Professor

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

1991 Ph.D., University of Cambridge, Criminology

1984 M.Phil., University of Hull, Criminology

Publications (Selected)

1. Lo, T. W., & Kwok, S. I. (2025). Chinese triads and the notion of territory. Criminology & Criminal Justice, 25(1), 265-282.
2. Guan, X., & Lo, T. W. (2024). Effective sanction avoidance in drug trafficking: The construction and validation of the restrictive deterrence utility scale using a sample of female drug offenders. Journal of Community Psychology, 52(8), 1031-1055.
3. Lo, T. W., Wong, J. C., Chan, G. H., & Kato, T. A. (2023). Hikikomori: an international perspective on assessment, treatment, and community intervention. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 14, 1297898.
4. Lo, T. W., & Chan, G. H. (2023). Understanding the life experiences of elderly in social isolation from the social systems perspective: using Hong Kong as an illustrating example. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 14, 1114135.
5. Lo, T. W., Chan, G. H., Lee, G. K. W., Guan, X., & Kwok, S. I. (2023). Young people’s perceptions of the challenges and opportunities during the Mainland China–Hong Kong convergence. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 10(1), 1-14.
6. So, C. K., Guan, X., & Lo, T. W. (2023). Restrictive deterrence in Hong Kong drug dealing: exploring a framework of certainty reduction–severity mitigation. Trends in Organized Crime, 1-25.
7. Li, K. K., Leung, C. L., Yeung, D., Chiu, M. Y., Chong, A. M., Lam, B. C., ... & Lo, T. W. (2023). Development and validation of the caregiver needs and resources assessment. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, 1063440.
8. Lo, T. W., & Kan, W. S. (2023). How to win trust: The case of P2P financial fraud in China. Journal of Criminology, 56(1), 116-135.
9. Guan, X., & Lo, T. W. (2022). Proactive criminal thinking and restrictive deterrence: A pathway to future offending and sanction avoidance. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(18), 11636.
10. Lo, T. W. (2022). Ghost brides and crime networks in rural China. Asian Journal of Criminology, 17(3), 371-389.
11. Chan, G. H., Lee, G. K. W., Kong, C. Y. W., & Lo, T. W. (2022). An innovative model of positive education with traditional Chinese moral values: an evaluation of project bridge. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(7), 3797.
12. Chiu, M. Y., Leung, C. L., Li, B. K., Yeung, D., & Lo, T. W. (2022). Family caregiving during the COVID-19 pandemic: factors associated with anxiety and depression of carers for community-dwelling older adults in Hong Kong. BMC geriatrics, 22(1), 125.
13. Lee, G. K. W., Chan, G., Lo, T. W., Yeung, J. W., Tam, C. H., & Guan, X. (2021). An inquiry into the relationship between drug users’ psychological situations and their drug-taking behaviour. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(23), 12730.
14. Guan, X., & Lo, T. W. (2021). Restrictive deterrence in drug offenses: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of mixed studies. Frontiers in psychology, 12, 727142.
15. Lo, T. W., Kwok, S. I., & Garrett, D. (2021). Securitizing the colour revolution: Assessing the political role of triads in Hong Kong’s Umbrella movement. The British Journal of Criminology, 61(6), 1521-1539.

Profile Details

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