Funded Projects
Funds (as Principal Investigator)
PI: Lin, L. Pursuing Pleasure and/or Growth? Developmental Changes in Happiness Orientations and The Role of Parental Socialization During Early Adolescence. Funded by RGC General Research Fund, University Grants Committee, Hong Kong. Co-Is: Shek, D.T.L & Kwan, L. Y. Approved amount: HKD$791,989. Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 (36 months)
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PI: Lin, L. The Influences of Social Mobility Beliefs on Social-Political Attitudes among Hong Kong College Students. Funded by Public Policy Research Funding Schemes (PPR) (No: SR2020.A6.003), Hong Kong government. Co-Is: Leung, J. & Law, M. Y. M. Approved amount: HKD$276,115. Apr 2020 – Nov 2020 (7 months).
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PI: Lin, L. Does belief in low social mobility undermine prosociality of college students?: Experimental studies of social mobility belief. Funded by Departmental General Research Fund, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Approved amount: HK$70,000. Sept 2019 – Apr 2021 (20 months).
PI: Lin, L.; Why people search for meaning in life? – Implications for human well-being. Funded by Start-up fund, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Approved amount: HK$100,000. Sept 2017 – Sept 2020 (36 months).
External Funds (as co-Principal Investigator)
Co-PI: Lin, L. Moral Education and Moral Behavior in High School Students in Hong Kong. Funded by Wofoo Foundation. PI: Shek, D.T.L.; other Co-PIs: Leung, J., Yu, L., Ma, C.M.S., Leung, H., Wu, F., Siu, A., Lee, T. Y., & Sun, R. Approved amount: HK$1,000,000. Oct 2016 – Sept 2020 (4 years).
Co-PI: Lin, L. Tin Ka Ping Positive Adolescent Training through Holistic Social Programmes. Funded by Tin Ka Ping Foundation. PI: Shek, D.T.L.; other Co-PIs: Lee, T. Y., Sun, R., Wu, F., Leung, J., Yu, L. Co-Is: Law, M., Liang, R., & Zhu, J. Approved amount: HK $8,060,000. Sept 2015 – Aug, 2020 (5 years).
Co-PI: Lin, L. Development and validation of measures based on the service leadership model. Funded by The Victor and William Fung Foundation. PI: Shek, D.T.L.; other Co-PIs: Leung, H., Yu, L., Ma, C., Siu, A., Hodgson, P., Cheung, R., Yuen, T., Su, H. X., Tse, S. S. K., Chan, B., Snell, R. S., Ma, C., Sun, R. Co-Is: Leung, L. M. K., Hui, L., Law, Mo, & Fok, H. K. Approved amount: HK$5,300,000. Sept 2015 – Aug, 2018 (3 years).
Co-PI: Lin, L. Academic Staff Development Programme for Leadership Development. Funded by University Grants Committee (UGC) (UGC Teaching Award). PI: Shek, D.T.L.; other Co-PIs: Yu, L., Ma, C.M.S. & Chak, Y. Approved amount: HK$45,000. Jan 2019 – Dec 2021 (24 months).