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The PolyU Institutional Research Archive (PIRA) is an online platform that actively collects and disseminates the research and scholarly outputs created by the PolyU community. By showcasing the publications, research interests, activities and academic achievement of PolyU's scholars, the PIRA aims to increase the visibility of the University's research and facilitate knowledge transfer. >>More

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Impaired processing speed in categorical perception : speech perception of children who stutter Bakhtiar, M ; Zhang, C ; So, SK
Source PLoS one, Apr. 26, 2019, v. 14, no. 4, e0216124, p. 1-18
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Smoking and influenza-associated morbidity and mortality : a systematic review and meta-analysis Han, L ; Ran, JJ; Mak, YW ; Suen, LKP ; Lee, PH ; Peiris, JSM; Yang, L
Source Epidemiology (Philadelphia), May 2019, v. 30, no. 3, p. 405-417
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Self-administered auricular acupressure integrated with a smartphone app for weight reduction : randomized feasibility trial Suen, L ; Wang, W; Cheng, KKY ; Chua, MCH; Yeung, JWF ; Koh, WK; Yeung, SKW ; Ho, JYS
Source JMIR Mhealth Uhealth, 29 May 2019, v. 7, no. 5, e14386, p. 1-20
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Comparison of magnetic auriculotherapy, laser auriculotherapy and their combination for treatment of insomnia in the elderly : a double-blinded randomised trial Suen, LKP ; Molassiotis, A ; Yeung, SKW ; Yeh, CH
Source Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine, 2019, v. 2019, 3651268, p. 1-19
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Risk factors for chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy in patients receiving taxane‐ and platinum‐based chemotherapy Molassiotis, A ; Cheng, HL ; Leung, KT; Li, YC; Wong, KH; Au, JSK; Sundar, R; Chan, A; Ng, TRD; Suen, LKP ; Chan, CW ; Yorke, J; Lopez, V
Source Brain and behavior, May 2019, e01312, p.1-10, https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.1312
Type Journal/Magazine Article

The use of hand scanner to enhance hand hygiene practice among nursing students : a single-blinded feasibility study Suen, LKP ; Wong, JWS ; Lo, KYK ; Lai, TKH
Source Nurse education today, May 2019, v. 76, p. 137-147
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Epidemiological investigation on hand hygiene knowledge and behaviour : a cross-sectional study on gender disparity Suen, LKP ; So, ZYY ; Yeung, SKW ; Lo, KYK ; Lam, SC
Source BMC public health, 11 Apr. 2019, 19:401, p. 1-14
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Is the combined auriculotherapy approach superior to magneto-auriculotherapy alone in aging males with lower urinary tract symptoms? A randomized controlled trial Suen, LKP ; Yeh, CH; Yeung, SKW ; Yeung, JWF
Source Aging male, Published online: 16 Jan 2019, p. 1-12, https://doi.org/10.1080/13685538.2018.1542673
Type Journal/Magazine Article

The effectiveness of acupressure in the management of depressive symptoms and in improving quality of life in older people living in the community : a randomised sham-controlled trial Molassiotis, A ; Suen, L ; Lai, C ; Chan, B ; Wat, KHY; Tang, J; To, KL; Leung, CO; Lee, S ; Lee, P ; Chien, WT
Source Aging and mental health, Published online: 14 Mar 2019, p. 1-9, https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2019.1584789
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Massage therapy for the treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents : a systematic review and meta-analysis Chen, SC ; Yu, BYM ; Suen, LKP ; Yu, J; Ho, FYY; Yang, JJ; Yeung, WF
Source Complementary therapies in medicine, Feb. 2019, v. 42, p. 389-399
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Effects of Zero-time Exercise on inactive adults with insomnia disorder : a pilot randomized controlled trial Yeung, WF ; Lai, AYK; Ho, FYY; Suen, LKP ; Chung, KF; Ho, JYS ; Ho, LM; Yu, BYM ; Chan, LYT ; Lam, TH
Source Sleep medicine, Dec. 2018, v. 52, p. 118-127
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Exploring personal factors that might influence the vulnerability of construction employees to occupational psychological disorders Fordjour, GA ; Chan, APC ; Amoah, P
Source Health, May 2019, v. 11, no. 5, p. 546-566
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Exploring occupational psychological health indicators among construction employees : a study in Ghana Fordjour, GA ; Chan, APC
Source Journal of mental health and clinical psychology, 2019, v. 3, no. 2, p. 6-18
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Innovation or episodes? Multi-scalar analysis of governance change in urban regeneration policy in South Korea Seo, BK ; Joo, YM
Source Cities, Sept 2019, v. 92, p. 27-35
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Comparing the effectiveness of integrating ergonomics and motor control to conventional treatment for pain and functional recovery of work‐related neck–shoulder pain : a randomized trial Tsang, SMH ; So, BCL ; Lau, RWL ; Dai, J ; Szeto, GPY
Source European journal of pain, First published: 21 Feb. 2019, p. 1-12, https://doi.org/10.1002/ejp.1381
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Psychopathic traits and gender as moderators of the parental arrest-proactive aggression link Ang, RP; Li, X ; Huan, VS
Source Current psychology, Published online 2018, p. 1-9, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-018-9942-3
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Parental arrest and adolescent delinquency in Singapore : themoderating roles of narcissism, callous-unemotional traits, and impulsivity Li, X ; Ang, RP
Source Journal of child and family studies, Mar. 2019, v. 28, no. 3, p. 776-783
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Double contradiction of schooling : classreproduction and working-class agency at vocational schools in China Pun, N; Koo, A
Source British journal of sociology of education, 2019, v. 40, no. 1, p. 50-64
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Effects of easy listening music intervention on satisfaction, anxiety, and pain in patients undergoing colonoscopy : a pilot randomized controlled trial Ko, SY; Leung, DYP ; Wong, EML
Source Clinical interventions in aging, 28 May 2019, v. 14, p. 977-986
Type Journal/Magazine Article

A video-supported nurse-led advance care planning on end-of-life decision-making among frail older patients : protocol for a randomized controlled trial Leung, DYP ; Chan, HYL; Yau, SZM; Chiu, PKC; Tang, FWK; Kwan, JSK
Source Journal of advanced nursing, June 2019, v. 75, no. 6, p. 1360-1369
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The impact of subordinates' professionalism on leadership effectiveness in the construction industry Chan, Tak-shing Antony
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Effect of high temperatures on normal strength concrete and high performance concrete containing steel fibers Lau, Alan
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Torsional behavior of short-staple Torque-Balanced Singles ring spun yarns and spirality of resultant knitted fabrics Yang, Kun
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Analyses of three-dimensional eddy current field and thermal problems in an isolated phase bus Ho, SL ; Li, Y; Lo, E ; Xu, JY; Lin, X
Source IEEE transactions on magnetics, May 2003, v. 39. no. 3, p. 1515-1518
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Ferric reducing/antioxidant power assay : direct measure of total antioxidant activity of biological fluids and modified version for simultaneous measurement of total antioxidant power and ascorbic acid concentration Benzie, IFF ; Strain, JJ
Source Methods in enzymology, 1998, v. 299, p. 15-27
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Total quality management and organizational performance : a marketing perspective Lai, Kee-hung
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Understanding consumer purchasing behaviour regarding luxury fashion-related goods in China Gao, Ling
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The future of fashion illustration Au, Wai-man Raymond
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Entrepreneurial competencies and the performance of small and medium enterprises in the Hong Kong services sector Man, Wing-yan Thomas
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Street furniture design principles and implementations : case studies of street furniture design in densely populated old urban areas Wan, Pak-hong
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The ferric reducing ability of plasma (FRAP) as a measure of 'antioxidant power' : the FRAP assay Benzie, IFF ; Strain, JJ
Source Analytical biochemistry, 1996, v. 239, no. 1, p. 70-76
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Two-dimensional PCA : a new approach to appearance-based face representation and recognition Yang, J; Zhang, DD ; Frangi, AF; Yang, JY
Source IEEE transactions on pattern analysis and machine intelligence, Jan. 2004, v. 26, no. 1, p. 131-137
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Consumer acceptance and use of information technology : extending the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology Venkatesh, V; Thong, JYL; Xu, X
Source MIS quarterly, 2012, v. 36, no. 1, p. 157-178
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FSIM : a feature similarity index for image quality assessment Zhang, L; Zhang, L ; Mou, X; Zhang, D
Source IEEE transactions on image processing, 2011, v. 20, no. 8, 5705575, p. 2378-2386
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The holocene Asian monsoon : links to solar changes and North Atlantic climate Wang, Y; Cheng, H; Edwards, RL; He, Y; Kong, X; An, Z; Wu, J; Kelly, MJ; Dykoski, CA; Li, X
Source Science, 2005, v. 308, no. 5723, p. 854-857
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Sparse representation or collaborative representation : which helps face recognition? Zhang, L ; Yang, M; Feng, X
Source 2011 IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 6-13 November 2011, Barcelona, p. 471-478
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A completed modeling of local binary pattern operator for texture classification Guo, Z; Zhang, L ; Zhang, D
Source IEEE transactions on image processing, 2010, v. 19, no. 6, 5427137, p. 1657-1663
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Twenty years on and 10 years after the Internet : the state of eTourism research Buhalis, D; Law, CHR
Source Progress in information technology and tourism management: 20 years on and 10 years after the Internet--The state of eTourism research, Tourism management, Aug. 2008, v. 29, no. 4, p. 609-623
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Online palmprint identification Zhang, DD ; Kong, WKA; You, J ; Wong, M
Source IEEE transactions on pattern analysis and machine intelligence, Sept. 2003, v. 25, no. 9, p.1041-1050
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