Lei Chai
@lchai.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Social Work and Social Administration at the University of Hong Kong | PhD in Sociology from University of Toronto | Research on health and mental health
JOB ALERT FOR #SOCIOLOGIST: Come work with me. We have FOUR Assistant Professor positions in the Sociology Department at the University of Calgary. careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1672106...
Assistant Professors - Sociology, Faculty of Arts in Calgary, AB, ...
Assistant Professors - Sociology, Faculty of Arts in Calgary, AB, ...
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My latest paper is out! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Food Insecurity and Mental Health: A Moderated Mediation Analysis
Extensive research has demonstrated the negative impact of food insecurity on mental health; however, the mediating and moderating mechanisms underlying this relationship remain underexplored. Using ....
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Our paper (with Senhu Wang and Zhuofei Lu) is out! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
The role of loneliness in mediating the relationship between financial strain and mental health: Exploring gender differences in a UK longitudinal study
This study explores the association between financial strain and loneliness over time, investigates loneliness as a mediator in the relationship betwe…
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Excited to join the editorial board of the Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition!
Our paper (with @zhuofeilu.bsky.social) is out! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
The association between financial strain and mental health: The mediating and moderating roles of sleep problems in the UK household longitudinal study (UKHLS)
Financial strain is a well-documented stressor that negatively affects mental health, yet the mechanisms underlying this relationship remain insuffici…
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Are you tired of analyzing your nominal and ordinal variables like its the 1950s? Then read @sociologicalsci.bsky.social today and see if ME inequality and total ME are right for you. We develop new methods for summarizing effects for nominal/ordinal independent and dependent variables.
Sociological Science@sociologicalsci.bsky.social · 2y agoNEW: Trenton D. Mize, Bing Han, "Inequality and Total Effect Summary Measures for Nominal and Ordinal Variables."
My first co-authored paper, affiliated with the University of Hong Kong, is out!
I’m excited to join the editorial review board of Social Science Research.
