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  • Cheng, S. (2026). Managing death in exile. Anthropology and Humanism, 51(1), e70072. https://doi.org/10.1111/anhu.70072

  • Cai, X., & Choi, S. Y. P. (2025). Reproductive Curation: Assisted Reproductive Technologies ( ARTs ) and Lesbian Motherhood-Making. Journal of Marriage and Family. https://doi.org/10.1111/jomf.70036
  • Chang, H.-C., & Choi, S. Y. P. (2025). Marriage Channels, Temporal Inequality, and Migration Decision-Making Agency: Vietnamese Marriage Migrants in Asia. International Migration Review.
  • Choi, S. Y. P., & Barry, A. M. (2025). Three Dimensions of Care and Their Relationships With Caring, Inclusive, and Toxic Masculinity. Journal of Family Theory & Review, jftr.70035. https://doi.org/10.1111/jftr.70035
  • Choi, S. Y. (2025). Could leaderless networked social movements transform women’s marginalization in social activism? A multi-dimensional framework. In Handbook of Gender and Activism (pp. 302–329). Edward Elgar Publishing.
  • Choi, S. Y. P. (2025). Not coming out as affective care: LGBTQ+ individuals navigating the feeling landscape of intergenerational relationships. The Sociological Review, 73(4), 826–843. https://doi.org/10.1177/00380261251347742
  • Choi, S. Y. P., Yip, T. P., & Nakano, L. Y. (2025). Out-of-Frame, Misframe, and Reframe: Challenges Faced by Victims in Identifying and Interpreting Online Sexual Harassment and Their Policy Implications. Sexuality Research and Social Policy.
  • Jing, W., & Susanne Yuk-ping, C. (2025). Gendered labor contentions in the platform economy: Studying food-delivery and house-cleaning workers. International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 00207152251351975.
  • Yip, T. P., & Choi, S. Y. (2025). A Home for Marriage? Gendered Responses to High Property Prices and Traditional Norms in Marital Home Acquisition. China Review, 25(3), 163–193.
  • Choi, S. Y., & Lai, R. Y. (2021). Sex Work and Stigma Management in China and Hong Kong: The Role of State Policy and NGO Advocacy. The China Quarterly, 1-20.
  • Choi, S. Y., & Siran, L. Migration, Service Work, and Masculinity in the Global South: Private Security Guards in Post‐Socialist China. Gender, Work & Organization.
  • Cheng, S. (2021). The male malady of globalization: phallocentric nationalism in South Korea. Current Anthropology, 62(S23), S000-S000.
  • Choi, S. Y., & Lai, R. Y. (2020). Birth tourism and migrant children’s agency: the ‘double not’in post-handover Hong Kong. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 1-17.
  • Choi, S. Y. (2020). When protests and daily life converge: The spaces and people of Hong Kong’s anti-extradition movement. Critique of Anthropology, 40(2), 277–282. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308275X20908322
  • Choi, S.Y.P. RRS. Lai., JCL. Pang. (2020). Gender Irrelevance: How Women and Men Rationalise Their Support for the Right. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society. Vol 45 (2): 473-495.https://doi.org/10.1086/705006
  • Lai, RRS. & Choi, SYP. (2019). Premarital Sexuality, Abortion and Intergenerational Dynamics in China. Modern China (published online before print https://doi.org/10.1177/0097700419880524 ), corresponding author.
  • Chiu, JTY. & Choi, SYP. 2019. The decoupling of Legal and Spatial Migration of Female Marriage Migrants. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. (published online before print, https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0730888410373744)
  • Chiu, T. Y., & Choi, S. Y. (2019). Frequent border‐crossing children and cultural membership. Population, Space and Place, 25(3), e2153.https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.2153
  • Choi, S. Y., Yeoh, B. S., & Lam, T. (2019). Editorial introduction: Situated agency in the context of research on children, migration, and family in Asia. Population, Space and Place, 25(3), e2149.https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.2149
  • Choi, S.Y.P. (2019). Migration, Masculinity, and Family. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2018.1427562
  • Choi, S.Y.P. (2018). Masculinity and Precarity: Male Migrant Taxi Drivers in South China. Work, Employment and Society, 32(3) 493–508.https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017018755652
  • Baig, R. (2016). The power to change: Muslim women's rights movement and the resistance towards gender-based violence. China Journal of Social Work, 9(3), 200-217.https://doi.org/10.1080/17525098.2017.1254714
  • Nakano, L. (2016). Single Women and the Transition to Marriage in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Tokyo. Asian Journal of Social Science,44(3), 363-390.https://www.jstor.org/stable/43954004
  • Choi, S.Y.P. & Luo, M. (2016). Performative family: Homosexuality, marriage and intergenerational dynamic in China. British Journal of Sociology, 67(2), 260-280.https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.12196
  • Choi, S.Y.P. (2016). Gender pragmatism and subaltern masculinity in China: Peasant men’s responses to their wives’ labour migration. American Behavioral Scientist, 60(5-6), 565-582.https://doi.org/10.1177/0002764216632832
  • Choi, S. Y. P. & Cheung, A.K.L. (2016). Dissimilar and disadvantaged: Age discrepancy, financial stress, and marital conflict in cross-border marriages. Journal of Family Issues, 38 (18), 2521-2544.https://doi.org/10.1177/0192513X16653436
  • Cheung, A.K.L. & Choi, S.Y.P. (2016). Non-traditional wives with traditional husbands: Gender ideology and husband-to-wife physical violence in Chinese society. Violence against Women, 22 (14), 1704-1724.https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801216632615
  • Choi, S.Y.P. (2016). Children and migration in China (Commentary). Asian Population Studies, 12(2), 131-134.
  • Chopra, S. (2016). Dealing with dangerous women: Sexual assault under cover of national security laws in India. Boston University International Law Journal, 34(2), 319-354.https://heinonline.org/HOL/P?h=hein.journals/builj34&i=331
  • Barrow, A. (2014). The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights: Institutionalising Human Rights in Southeast Asia’ Asian. Journal of International Law, 4 (1), Jan 2014 (Book Review) https://doi.org/10.1017/S2044251313000374
  • Cheng, S., & Kim, E. (2014). The Paradoxes of Neoliberalism: Migrant Korean Sex Workers in the United States and “Sex Trafficking”. Social Politics, 21(3), 355-381.https://doi.org/10.1093/sp/jxu019
  • Cheung, Y. W., Choi, S. Y. P. & Cheung, A. K. L. (2014). Strain, Self-control and Spousal Violence: A Study of Husband-to-Wife Violence in Hong Kong. Violence and Victims, 29 (2), 280-299.https://connect.springerpub.com/content/sgrvv/29/2/280
  • Lam, C.M. & Kwong, W.M. (2014). Powerful Parent Educators and Powerless Parents: The “Empowerment Paradox” in Parent Education. Journal of Social Work, 14 (2), 183-219.https://doi.org/10.1177/1468017313477779
  • Yuen, L, H., Kwong, W. M. & Lam, C. M. (2014). Collaborative Learning in Group ParenteEducation: A Case Study of Process and Outcome. The International Journal of Early Childhood Learning, 20 (1), 53-62. https://doi.org/10.18848/2327-7939/CGP/v20i01/48411
  • Choi, S.Y.P., Cheung, A.K.L., Cheung, Y.W., David, R. (2014). Bring the subjective back in: Resources and husband-to-wife physical assault among Chinese couples in Hong Kong. Violence against Women, 20(12):1428-46.https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801214558950
  • Cheung, Y.W., Choi, S.Y.P., Cheung, A.K.L. (2014). Strain, self-control and spousal violence: A study of husband-to-wife violence in Hong Kong. Violence and Victims, 29, 280-299.http://doi.org/10.1891/0886-6708.VV-D-12-00071R2
  • Ronald, R., & Nakano, L. (2013). Single women and housing choices in urban Japan. Gender, Place & Culture, 20(4), 451-469.https://doi.org/10.1080/0966369X.2012.694357
  • Cheng, S. L. (2013). Private Lives of Public Women: Photos of Sex Workers Minus the Sex in South Korea. Sexualities, 16 (1-2), 30-42.https://doi.org/10.1177/1363460712466209
  • Cheng, S. L. (2013). Making Visible the Invisible: Violence, Victimhood, and Voice in Tales of the Night Fairies. Cultural Dynamics. 25 (2), 245-251.https://doi.org/10.1177/0921374013498135
  • Lui C.W. & Choi, S. Y. P. (2013). Not Just Mum and Dad: The Role of Children in Exacerbating Gender Inequalities in Childcare. Journal of Family Issues (Equal author). (Online Publication First)https://doi.org/10.1177/0192513X13510300
  • Yan, M. C., Lam, C. M. & Sean Lauer. (2013). Return Migrant or Diaspora: An Exploratory Study of New Generation Chinese-Canadian Youth Working in Hong Kong. International Migration and Integration. Published online 13 April, 2013.https://doi.org/10.1177/1468017313477779
  • Lam, C. M. & Chan, S. C. Y. (2013). Validation of the Chinese Version of Differentiation of Self Inventory. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy. Published online 29 August 2013https://doi.org/10.1111/jmft.12031
  • Wong, W. C. (2013). The Politics of Sexual Morality and Evangelical Activism in Hong Kong. Inter-Asia Cultural Studies, 14 (3), 340-360.https://doi.org/10.1080/14649373.2013.801606
  • Choi, S. Y. P., Cheung Y. W., & Cheung A. K. L. (2012). Social Isolation and Spousal Violence: Comparing Marriage Migrants with Local Women. Journal of Marriage and Family, 74:444-461.https://www.jstor.org/stable/41507284
  • Choi, S. Y. P., & David, R. (2012). Lustration Systems and Trust: Evidence from Survey Experiments in the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland. American Journal of Sociology, 117:4.https://doi.org/10.1086/662648
  • Chen, X. F., & Cheung, F. M. (2011). A Cross-cultural Study on how Women Leaders Combine Work and Family. Collection of Women’s Studies, No. 2 (Serial no. 104), 5-11. [in Chinese].http://www.fnyjlc.com/EN/Y2011/V0/I2/5
  • Cheng, S. (2011). The Paradox of Vernacularization: Women's Human Rights and the Gendering of Nationhood. Anthropological Quarterly, 84(2), 475-505.https://www.jstor.org/stable/41237502
  • Cheng, S. (2011). Sexual Protection, Citizenship and Nationhood: Prostituted Women and Migrant Wives in South Korea. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 37(10), 1627-1648.https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2011.613335
  • Tam, S. (2010). Dealing with Double Marginalization: Three Generations of Nepalese Women in Hong Kong. Asian Journal of Women's Studies, 16(2), 32-59.https://doi.org/10.1080/12259276.2010.11666087
  • Choi, S.Y.P. (2011). State control, female prostitution and HIV prevention in China. The China Quarterly, 205, 96 114.https://www.jstor.org/stable/41305196
  • Choi, S.Y.P. (2011). Heterogeneous and vulnerable: The health risks facing transnational female sex workers. Sociology of Health and Illness, 33, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9566.2010.01265.x
  • Wong, M.C., Tsoi, K.K., Ng S.S., Lou V.W., Choi, S.Y.P., Ling, K.W., Chan, F.K., Griffiths, S.M., Sung, J.J. (2010). A comparison of the acceptance of immunochemical faecal occult blood test and colonoscopy in colorectal cancer screening: a prospective study among Chinese. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 32(1), 74-82.https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2036.2010.04312.x
  • David, R., and Choi, S.Y.P. 2009. Getting Even or Getting Equal? Retributive Desires and Transitional Justice. Political Psychology, 30(2), 161-192.https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9221.2008.00687.x
  • Cheng, S. (2009). Questioning global vaginahood: Reflections from adapting The Vagina Monologues in Hong Kong. Feminist Review, 92(1), 19-35.https://doi.org/10.1057/fr.2009.3


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