Freedom Leung

Chinese University of Hong Kong — China

Psychology · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Eating Disorders and Behaviors(17), Suicide and Self-Harm Studies(17), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development(15), Personality Disorders and Psychopathology(11), Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders(11)

Publications62 total

Cultivating a Gratitude Thinking Habit and Exploring Its Effects on Psychological Well-being: An Exploratory Longitudinal Study
2020· 2 citedOpen Access
A longitudinal study testing the role of psychache in the association between emotional abuse and suicidal ideation
Journal of Clinical Psychology·2019· 30 cited
Difficulties During Meditation Involving Immeasurable Attitudes Scale
PsycTESTS Dataset·2019
The Development of the Difficulties During Meditation Involving Immeasurable Attitudes Scale
Mindfulness·2018· 14 cited
Heart of Joy: a Randomized Controlled Trail Evaluating the Effect of an Appreciative Joy Meditation Training on Subjective Well-Being and Attitudes
Mindfulness·2018· 35 cited
Distress Intolerance Mediates the Relationship between Child Maltreatment and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury among Chinese Adolescents: A Three-Wave Longitudinal Study
Journal of Youth and Adolescence·2018· 61 cited
The reciprocal associations between identity disturbance, relationship disturbance, and suicidal ideation among Chinese adolescents: A three‐wave cross‐lag study
Journal of Clinical Psychology·2017· 12 cited
Appreciative Joy in Buddhism and Positive Empathy in Psychology: How Do They Differ?
Mindfulness·2017· 19 cited
A Systematic Review of Associations between Amount of Meditation Practice and Outcomes in Interventions Using the Four Immeasurables Meditations
Frontiers in Psychology·2017· 31 citedOpen Access
The Four Immeasurables Meditations: Differential Effects of Appreciative Joy and Compassion Meditations on Emotions
Mindfulness·2017· 52 cited
Distinguishing Pathways from Negative Emotions to Suicide Ideation and to Suicide Attempt: the Differential Mediating Effects of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury
Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology·2017· 39 cited
Appreciative Joy Scale--Friends Version
PsycTESTS Dataset·2017
Development of the Appreciative Joy Scale
Mindfulness·2016· 47 cited
Perceived Parental Control, Self-Criticism, and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among Adolescents: Testing the Reciprocal Relationships by a Three-Wave Cross-Lag Model
Archives of Suicide Research·2016· 54 cited
Developmental Trajectories of Nonsuicidal Self‐Injury in Adolescence and Intrapersonal/Interpersonal Risk Factors
Journal of Research on Adolescence·2016· 56 citedOpen Access
Peer group impulsivity moderated the individual‐level relationship between depressive symptoms and adolescent nonsuicidal self‐injury
Journal of Adolescence·2016· 26 cited
The effect of loving-kindness meditation on positive emotions: a meta-analytic review
Frontiers in Psychology·2015· 251 citedOpen Access
The Interactive Effects of Impulsivity and Negative Emotions on Adolescent Nonsuicidal Self‐injury: A Latent Growth Curve Analysis
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior·2015· 27 cited
Comparing among the Experiences of Self-Cutting, Hitting, and Scratching in Chinese Adolescents Attending Secondary Schools: An Interview Study
Behavioral Disorders·2015· 13 cited
A Longitudinal Moderated Mediation Model of Nonsuicidal Self-injury among Adolescents
Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology·2014· 53 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Jianing You(11), Howard Steiger(10), Min‐Pei Lin(10), Jianing You(9), Xianglong Zeng(7), Tian P. S. Oei(7), Kei Fu(5), Yongqiang Jiang(4), Yaxuan Ren(4), Jean Thibaudeau(4), Lucie Houle(4), Ching Man Lai(3), Xiaoliu Liu(3), Vivian Y. L. Chan(3), Xiangping Liu(3), Jie Zhong(3), Fanny M. Cheung(3), Guadalupe Puentes‐Neuman(2), Josie Geller(2), Melanie A. Katzman(2)