AREAS OF INTERESTS

Children and family studies

Medical social work

Evidence-based social work practice

EDUCATION

2007-2011 Ph.D.

Department of Social Work and Social Administration,

The University of Hong Kong

2004-2007 M.A.

Department of Psychology  

Tsinghua University

2000-2004 B.A.

College of Education

Hebei University

2019.2- 8 Visiting Scholar

School of Social Work

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS (*="Corresponding" author)

1. Wang, W.W., Xia, Xinger, & Zhang, H.P.* (forthcoming). Childhood emotional neglect and cognitive function among middle-aged and older adults: Mediating role of social engagement.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence.

2. Wei, X.Y., Wang, W.W., Law, Y.W., & Zhang, H.P.* (forthcoming). The impacts of intimate partner violence on postpartum depression: An updated meta-analysis. Trauma, Violence & Abuse.

3. Wang, W.W., Liu, S.Q., Liang, Y. Z., Lachman, J., Fang, Z.Y., & Zhang, H.P.* (forthcoming). Feasibility and acceptability of parenting for lifelong health program in Mainland China. Research on Social Work Practice .

4. Zhang, H.P., Gao, X.Y., Liang, Y.Z., Yao, Q.Y., & Wei, Q.G* (forthcoming). Does child maltreatment reduce or increase empathy? A systematic review and meta-analysis.  Trauma, Violence & Abuse.

5. Wang, W.W. & Zhang, H.P.* (forthcoming). Effectiveness of trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy among maltreated children: A meta-analysis.  Research on Social Work Practice.

6. Zhang, H.P., Wang, W.W., Liu, S.Q., & Wei, Q.G.* (forthcoming). A meta-analytic review of the impact of child maltreatment on self-esteem: 1981-2021. Trauma, Violence & Abuse.

7. Liu, J.Q., Deng, J.Q., Zhang, H.P., & Tang, X.F.* (2023). The relationship between child maltreatment and social anxiety: A meta-analysis.  Journal of Affective Disorders, 329, 157-167.

8. Zhang, H.P., Cao, R.X., Pang, S.J., & Wang, Y*. (2023). Peer victimization and psychosocial adjustment among children of parents with physical disabilities in China: A comparative study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence  ，  38 (17-18), 9967-9984.

9. Wang, Y., Chen, X.X., Zhou, K., & Zhang, H.P.* (2023). A meta-analysis of childhood maltreatment on elderly depression.  Trauma, Violence & Abuse  ，  24 (3), 1593-1607.

10. Zhang, H.P., Li, J.M., Sun, B.Y., & Wei, Q.G.* (2023). Effects of childhood maltreatment on self-compassion: A systematic review and meta-analysis.  Trauma, Violence & Abuse, 24 (2), 873-885 .

11. Zhang, H.P, Ji, M.M., Wang, Y., Xu, S.*, & Shi, R. (2023). Early childhood neglect among three- to six-year-old children in China: A meta-analysis.  Trauma, Violence & Abuse, 24 (1), 3-14.

12. Cao, R.X., Li, H.C., & Zhang, H.P.* (2022). Intergenerational transmission of violence among substance-abusing Chinese parents: Roles of detachment and social support.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37 (19-20), NP18713-18737.

13. Zhang, H.P.*, Li, Y.L., Shi, R., Dong, P.Y., & Wang, W.W. (2022). Prevalence of child maltreatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional survey of rural Hubei, China.  British Journal of Social Work, 52 (4), 2234-2252.

14. Zhang, H.P.*, & Li, Y.L. (2022). Child neglect and life satisfaction among left-behind children in rural China: The roles of self-compassion and gratitude.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37 (17-18), NP15649-15669.

15. Zhang, H.P.*, Zhu, X.B., & Yu, X.W. (2022). Impact of stress on work engagement among social workers in Beijing: The roles of positive emotion and career resilience.  British Journal of Social Work, 52 (2), 1149-1167.

16. Zhang, H.P., Xie, L.L., Susan, Fan., & Yip, P.S.F. (2022). Female sexual assertiveness and sexual satisfaction: A dyadic approach.  Journal of Sex Research, 59 (2), 203-211.

17. Zhang, H.P.*, Ma, A.J., & Li, Y.L. (2022). The role of social cohesion in preventing child abuse among rural Chinese left-behind children.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37 (7-8), NP4510-4526.

18. Zhang, H.P., Shi, R., Li, Y.L., & Wang, Y.* (2021). Effectiveness of school-based child sexual abuse prevention programs in China: A meta-analysis.  Research on Social Work Practice, 31 (7), 693-705.

19. Wei, Q.G., Zhang, H.P.*, Susan, Fan., & Yip, P.S.F. (2021). Dyadic association between sexual dysfunction and sexual satisfaction: A cross-sectional survey of Hong Kong Chinese couples.  Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy,47 (4), 341-352 .

20. Zhang, H.P., Liu, M. R.*, Long, H.L. (2021). Child maltreatment and suicide ideation in rural China: The roles of self-compassion and school belonging.  Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 38,  325-335.

21. Zhang, H.P., Zhou, H., Cao, R.X.* (2021). Bullying victimization among left-behind children in rural China: Prevalence and associated risk factors.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36 (15-16), NP8414-8430.

22. Zhang, H.P., * Tao, T. (2021). Marital satisfaction and psychosocial mechanisms among low-income Chinese families.  Illness, Crisis & Loss, 29 (1), 74-90.

23. Zhang, H.P. (2021). Workplace victimization and discrimination in China: A nation-wide survey.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence  ，  36 (1-2) , 957-975.

24. Xu, S., Zhang, H. P.,* & Wang, J.X. (2020). Caregiver burden and depression among Chinese family caregivers: The role of self-compassion.  Mindfulness,11, 1647-1654 .

25. Law, Y.W., Chan, M., Zhang, H., Tai, L., Tsang, S., Chu, P., Paul, Yip. (2019). Divorce in Hong Kong SAR, 1999-2011: A review of 1,208 family court cases.  Journal of Divorce & Remarriage, 60 (5), 389-403.

26. Zhang, H.P., Chi, P.*, Long, H., & Ren, X. (2019). Bullying victimization and depression among left-behind children in China: The roles of self-compassion and hope.  Child Abuse & Neglect, 96,  104072.

27. Zhang, H.P.*, & Wang, Y. (2019). Bullying victimization and depression among young Chinese adults with physical disability: Roles of gratitude and self-compassion.  Children & Youth Service Review, 103,  51-56 .

28. Zhang, H.P., Zhang, Y., Wong, W.C.W., Fan, S., & Yip, P.S.F.* (2019). Sexual coercion among Hong Kong Chinese adolescents: The role of family factors.  Children & Youth Service Review, 101,  201-206 .

29. Zhang, H.P.*, Wong, W.C.W., & Yip, P. S.F. (2019). Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration and Victimization among Chinese Young Adults: Profiles and Associated Health Problems.  Violence and Victims, 34(5).

30. Zhang, H.P., Zhou, H., & Tao, T.* (2019). Bullying behaviors and psychosocial adjustment among school-aged children in China.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 34 (11), 2363-2375.

RESEARCH GRANT AWARDED

2020-2023 Principal Investigator, “Polyvictimization of vulnerable children and social support system in China”.

National Social Sciences Foundation

2019-2020 Principal Investigator, “Child Friendly Cities Index Study”.

National Development and Reform Commission

2018-2019 Principal Investigator, “Health equity of children and inventions”.

Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities and the Research Funds of Renmin University of China

2015-2018 Principal Investigator, “Mental health of poor people in urban china andassociated mechanisms”.

National Social Sciences Foundation

2012-2014 Principal Investigator, “women’s socioeconomic status and marital quality in urban China.”

National Social Sciences Foundation