Hao Fong Sit

Hao Fong Sit

Hao Fong Sit
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Hao Fong Sit is a PhD student at the Department of Psychology of The University of Hong Kong and a licensed psychotherapist in Macao. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Macau and Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Peking University. Her clinical and research interests lie in common mental health disorders and insomnia among vulnerable populations (e.g., adolescents, caregivers) and psychological and behavioral interventions. She is a member of several NGOs in Macao and consistently participates in social affairs with a particular interest in promoting well-being in the community

Representative publications

Sit, H. F., Hong, I. W., Burchert, S., Sou, E., Wong, M., Chen, W., Lam, A., & Hall, B. J. (2022). A Feasibility Study of the WHO Digital Mental Health Intervention Step-by-Step to Address Depression Among Chinese Young Adults. Frontiers in psychiatry, 12, 812667. 

Wang, S., Sit, H. F., Garabiles, M. R., Blum, D., Hannam, K., Chérie Armour, & Hall, B. J. (2021). A network analysis investigation of the comorbidity between sleep dysfunction and PTSD symptomatology among Filipino domestic workers in Macao (SAR) China. Journal of psychiatric research, 140, 337–345. 

Ling, R., Sit, H. F., Balaji, S., Lam, A., Latkin, C. A., Tucker, J. D., & Hall, B. J. (2021). Crowdsourcing to design a marketing package to promote a WHO digital mental health intervention among Chinese young adults. Internet interventions, 25, 100397. 

Sit, H. F., Ling, R., Lam, A., Chen, W., Latkin, C. A., & Hall, B. J. (2020). The Cultural Adaptation of Step-by-Step: An Intervention to Address Depression Among Chinese Young Adults. Frontiers in psychiatry, 11, 650. 

Sit, H. F., Huang, L., Chang, K., Chau, W. I., & Hall, B. J. (2020). Caregiving burden among informal caregivers of people with disability. British journal of health psychology, 25(3), 790–813. 

Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hao-Fong-Sit

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=U7x1gVEAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao