World Nursing and Healthcare Summit

THEME: "Leading Innovations and Advancing Nursing Practices toward Better Healthcare"

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Beatrice Oi-yeung LAM

Beatrice Oi-yeung LAM

Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong

Title: The teaching of sociology in the nursing curricula: Observations and reflections from Hong Kong, China


Biography

Dr Beatrice Oi-yeung Lam is Assistant Professor of School of Arts and Social Sciences and Research Fellow at the Public and Social Policy Research Centre of Hong Kong Metropolitan University. She is interested in researching the ways in which inequality is produced, especially in relation to education and the family with qualitative methodologies. Apart from more recently studying the employability of higher education graduates, she has also been studying informal caregivers for older adults in Hong Kong. Her teaching covers the areas of sociological perspectives on ageing, family, gender and sexuality, Hong Kong society, and social research methods. 

Abstract