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Mooly Wong is an Adjunct Professor (Research) at the University of British Columbia's School of Social Work, with a dedicated focus on safeguarding vulnerable children and families. Mooly's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Social Work in Hong Kong, followed by a post-graduate certificate in child protection from the University of Northumbria in the UK. Mooly holds a Master of Arts in Family Counselling and Family Education and a PhD in Social Welfare from Hong Kong. Before joining UBC, Mooly served as an Assistant Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, engaged in research areas such as Social Group Work, Child Welfare, and Family Studies. With 30 years of social work practice in Hong Kong, Mooly emphasizes uplifting children, youth, and families. Since returning to Vancouver in 2021, Mooly has redirected their efforts towards research projects concerning migrant and refugee settlement integration and has remained active in fieldwork education. Mooly's current research project is titled 'Settling Unsettled: Qualitative Study of Hong Kong Diaspora Canada, UK, Taiwan', alongside prior work on innovative settlement services for Hong Kong residents in Canada.
Chinese University of Hong Kong • Hong Kong
Involved in research on Social Group Work, Child Welfare, Family Studies.
Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.