Dr Andrew Siu
Reader in Occupational Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Department of Health Sciences
- College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Summary
Dr. Andrew Siu is a mental health specialist in occupational therapy practice. He is experienced in teaching courses on research methods and statistics, mental health, health promotion, and primary care. His research interests are in the areas of nature-based therapy (horticulture, forest therapy), virtual reality interventions in mental health, and resilience in people with chronic illness and disabilities. He published over 100 research journal papers and reviews, and more than 30 book chapters and clinical manuals.
Qualifications
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1987 |
Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
Professional Diploma in Occupational Therapy |
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1990 |
University of Hull, UK |
Master of Science (Health Administration & Research) |
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1995 |
Sheffield Hallam University, UK |
Master of Science (Applied Statistics) |
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2002 |
Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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2012 |
Monash University, Australia |
Responsibility
- Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Year 2 Lead
- BREO ethics review committee
Newest selected publications
Tse, N., Siu, A., Tsang, S. and Jensen, M. (2024) 'Group Motivational Interviewing for Adolescents at Risk of Internet Gaming Disorder: A Mixed-Methods Preliminary Evaluation'. Clinical Social Work Journal, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 12. ISSN: 0091-1674 Open Access Link
Siu, AMH., Tam, BKY., Tse, LFL., Leung, C., Lam, CCC., Lee, FMY., et al. (2024) 'Development and Initial Evaluation of a Fine Motor Subscale of a Comprehensive Developmental Scale for Children Aged 18–41 Months'. Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools, and Early Intervention, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 1941-1243
Fung, XCC., Siu, AMH., Lin, CY., Ko, PJ., Lin, IC., Chen, JS. and et al. (2024) 'Weight Stigma and Eating Behaviors in Young Adults across Weight Status'. American Journal of Health Behavior, 48 (3). pp. 628 - 640. ISSN: 1087-3244
Siu, A., Tsang, SMH., Cheing, GLY., Lam, AKC., Pang, PCK. and Jensen, MP. (2023) 'Association of Excessive Use of Electronic Devices with Musculoskeletal Symptoms, Vision, Psychosocial Health, and Activities of Children and Adolescents in Hong Kong'.9th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions. Gibraltar. Journal of Behavioral Addictions. ISSN: 2062-5871 Open Access Link
Tsang, SMH., Cheing, GLY., Lam, AKC., Siu, AMH., Pang, PCK., Yip, K-C., et al. (2023) 'Excessive use of electronic devices among children and adolescents is associated with musculoskeletal symptoms, visual symptoms, psychosocial health, and quality of life: a cross-sectional study'. Frontiers in Public Health, 11. pp. 1 - 9. ISSN: 2296-2565 Open Access Link