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  • The Global ETD Search service is a free service for researchers to find electronic theses and dissertations. This service is provided by the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations.
    Our metadata is collected from universities around the world. If you manage a university/consortium/country archive and want to be added, details can be found on the NDLTD website.
1

A feasibility study of a new private hospital providing high quality and specialized services.

January 1990 (has links)
Ho Yuen-ching, Sammy. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1990. / Bibliography: leaf 88. / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iii / Chapter / Chapter 1. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter 2. --- METHODOLOGY --- p.3 / Chapter 3. --- AN OVERVIEW OF MEDICAL HEALTH IN HONG KONG --- p.5 / Chapter 4. --- DEMAND FOR A NEW PRIVATE HOSPITAL --- p.12 / Chapter 5. --- "MISSION, STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES, AND STRATEGIC OPTIONS" --- p.28 / Chapter 6. --- ORGANIZATION OF THE PROPOSED HOSPITAL --- p.35 / Chapter 7. --- LOCATION OF THE PROPOSED HOSPITAL --- p.45 / Chapter 8. --- RESOURCES REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PROPOSED HOSPITAL --- p.47 / Chapter 9. --- FINANCIAL FEASIBILITY --- p.55 / Chapter 10. --- CONCLUSIONS --- p.58 / Chapter 11. --- LIMITATIONS --- p.60 / LIST OF APPENDICES --- p.62 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.88
2

Privatizing medical care in Hong Kong: a policy analysis.

January 1996 (has links)
by Ip Pui Shum. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1996. / Includes bibliographical references. / Acknowledgments --- p.ii / Abstract --- p.iii / List of Figures --- p.v / Abbreviations --- p.v / Chapter / Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 2. --- The Evolutionary Stages of Medical Care in Hong Kong --- p.28 / Chapter 3. --- Forging The Policy --- p.71 / Chapter 4. --- Privatization Incomplete --- p.100 / Chapter 5. --- Explaining Incompleteness --- p.135 / Chapter 6. --- Conclusion --- p.149 / Appendices --- p.156 / Chronology --- p.160 / Bibliography --- p.164
3

Mental health center.

January 1998 (has links)
Chow Wai Ling Karen. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 1997-98, design report." / program / INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / EXISTING STATE --- p.1 / SOCIAL BACKGROUND --- p.1 / CULTURAL BACKGROUND --- p.2 / USER PROFILE --- p.2 / CLIENT --- p.3 / MISSION --- p.3 / OBJECTIVE --- p.3 / FUNCTIONAL PROGRAM --- p.4 / ARCHITECTURAL PROGRAM --- p.4 / PROGRAM REQUIREMENT --- p.5 / SCHEDULE OF ACCOMODATION --- p.6 / BUBBLE DIAGRAM --- p.7 / SITE ANALYSIS --- p.8-10 / MENTAL HEALTH AND ARCHITECTURE --- p.11-12 / process / DESIGN PROCESS --- p.1 / IMAGES --- p.2 / ZONING --- p.3 / PSYCHOLOGICAL --- p.4 / RESPONSES TO SPACES / SKETCHES --- p.5-6 / NATURAL FEATURES --- p.7-10 / 1st review --- p.11 / 2nd review --- p.13 / 3rd review --- p.14 / 4th review --- p.16 / final review / concepts --- p.1 / diagrams --- p.2 / site plan --- p.3-4 / ground floor plans --- p.5-7 / 1st floor plan --- p.8-9 / details --- p.10 / index --- p.11 / site sketches --- p.12 / perspectives --- p.13-14 / photographs --- p.15 / lighting study of activity hall / photographs --- p.16 / spatial quality of rooms / sectional perspectives --- p.19 / model photographs --- p.21-22 / development calculation --- p.23-25
4

Understanding the experiences of children and adolescents with mental health problems and their families.

January 2007 (has links)
Wan, Suk Fan. / Thesis submitted in: December 2006. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2007. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 170-176). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Acknowledgements --- p.iv / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Rationale of the Research Topic --- p.2 / Research Questions --- p.3 / Research Objectives --- p.4 / Overview of the Present Thesis --- p.4 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Literature Review --- p.6 / The Vicissitudes of the Concept of Mental Health Problems in the Western Culture --- p.6 / The Development of the Concept of Children and Adolescents in the Western Culture --- p.12 / The Traditional Chinese Concept of Children and Parental Role --- p.19 / The Child Mental Health Problem in Hong Kong --- p.24 / Summary --- p.29 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Theoretical Framework --- p.32 / Orientation of A Critical Social Work --- p.32 / "Discourse, Power / Knowledge" --- p.34 / "Discourse, Subjectivity and Human Problem" --- p.38 / Criticism from Foucault and Inspiration for the Theoretical Framework --- p.40 / Social Constructionism --- p.44 / Summary --- p.46 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Research Methodology --- p.48 / Rationale of Selecting the Qualitative Research Method --- p.48 / Research Design --- p.50 / Methods of Data Collection and Analysis --- p.51 / The Setting of the Child Psychiatric Unit of the Alice Ho Miu Ling / Nethersole Hospital --- p.54 / Sampling Method and the Profile of the Participant Families --- p.56 / Quality of the Present Research and Its Measure --- p.62 / Summary --- p.65 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- The Results of Study : The Subjective Experiences of the Children and Adolescents --- p.67 / The Subjective Experience related to the Child Mental Health Problems: the Children and Adolescents´ة Perspective --- p.67 / "I have problems, but my problems were not necessarily a child mental health problem.'" --- p.67 / My school and family lives were disturbed not only by my problems; but by the treatment provided by the Child Psychiatric Unit too!´ة --- p.73 / Effects on School Lives --- p.73 / Effects on Family lives --- p.75 / "´بPerhaps the treatment improved my problems, but it was such a painful and meaningless process to me!´ة" --- p.81 / ´بThe Child Psychiatric Ward - a place I never want to go again!´ة --- p.81 / "´بNo one discussed with me about my progress and discharge plan, I felt like being trapped!´ة" --- p.90 / I had no part to play in my treatment!´ة --- p.91 / I was confused by too many helping professionals. They were unhelpful unless I was ready to help myself. ´ب --- p.94 / I had no choice! No one discussed with me before the decision was made!'´ة --- p.95 / Summary --- p.97 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- The Results of Study : The Subjective Experiences of the Parents --- p.99 / The Subjective Experiences related to their Children´ةs Mental Health Problems : the Parents´ةPerspective --- p.99 / ´بMy child does not only have child mental health problem but also problems with other aspects of his / her life.´ة --- p.99 / ´بWe were desperate; the services provided by the Child Psychiatric Unit were our last resource!´ة --- p.106 / "´بMy child's problem affected not only his / her well-being, but it also affected our family relationship, parenting, emotions and mental health!'´ة" --- p.109 / "´بFamily Relationships - it was not his problem only, my whole family was affected.´ة" --- p.109 / "Parenting -1 know I need to adjust my parenting in response to my child's problem, but I am uncertain in what way I should change.´ة" --- p.114 / "´بEmotions and Mental Health - although I was disappointed by my child, I blamed myself for his problem and worried that his future would be destroyed by his problem.´ة" --- p.120 / Who is going to take care of my emotions?´ة --- p.129 / I needed help; but Ifelt that I was not included from the treatment program!´ة --- p.129 / I need more than a pill for my child!' --- p.129 / "´بDoctor, would you listen to my opinions and difficulties in dealing with my child's problem before you design the treatment plan?´ة" --- p.133 / Visiting - the precious moment to show our support to my child but restricted by the hospital policy.' --- p.135 / Summary --- p.137 / Chapter Chapter 7 --- Discussion and Implications --- p.139 / The Constitution of Subjectivities --- p.140 / The Subjectivities of the Children and Adolescents --- p.142 / The Subjectivities of the Parents --- p.145 / Power Relations --- p.149 / Power Relations between Self and Discourse --- p.150 / Power Relations between Parents and Children --- p.151 / Power Relations between Services User and Helping Professionals --- p.152 / Power Relations between Service Users and Hospital Policies --- p.154 / Emergence of New Meanings and Creation ofAlternatives --- p.155 / Implications for Social Work Practice and Future Child Mental Service Development --- p.156 / Contributions and Limitations of this study --- p.160 / Contributions of this Study --- p.160 / Limitations of this Study --- p.161 / Directions for Further Study --- p.163 / Self-reflexivity : My Personal Change after Completing this Study --- p.163 / Conclusion --- p.165 / Appendices / Appendix 1 Guidelines for interview --- p.166 / Appendix 2 Letter to the family and consent form (Chinese version) --- p.168 / Bibliography --- p.170 / List of Tables: / Table 1: Summary of Erikson's Psychosocial Theory --- p.17 / Table 2: Details of the Data Collection Schedule --- p.53 / Table 3: The Socio-Demographic Data of the Six Families --- p.57 / Table 4: Diagnosis and Psychiatric Histories of the Six Children and Adolescents --- p.58 / Table 5: Details of Hospitalization of the Children and Adolescents --- p.59 / Table 6: Details of the Follow up Service Received by the Children and Adolescents --- p.59
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Hospital Authority: a study of patient participation and patient satisfaction.

January 1998 (has links)
by Lo Pak Chuen. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 141-145). / Questionnaires in Chinese and English. / ABSTRACT --- p.iii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iv / LIST OF TABLES --- p.vii / LIST OF APPENDICES --- p.viii / ACKNOWLEDGEMENT --- p.ix / Chapter / Chapter I. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Rise of Consumerism --- p.1 / Consumerism and Health Care Reform --- p.2 / Recreation of Consumer --- p.2 / Consumer Rights - Patient Rights --- p.3 / Global Public Sector Reform --- p.3 / Redefining Citizens --- p.4 / Separation of Providers and Consumers --- p.4 / Participation - Public Participation --- p.5 / Hong Kong Health Care Reform --- p.5 / Establishment of Hospital Authority --- p.5 / Point of Contact: Hospital Authority and Patients --- p.6 / Rise of Patient Oriented Services and Total Quality Management Philosophy --- p.7 / Patients' Charter --- p.8 / Patient Satisfaction Measurement --- p.9 / Hospital Authority Complaint Channels --- p.9 / Public Participation --- p.10 / Purpose of the Study --- p.10 / Local Studies --- p.10 / Business Objectives --- p.11 / Research Objectives --- p.12 / Chapter II. --- METHODOLOGY --- p.13 / Definition of Concepts --- p.13 / Patient Participation --- p.13 / Background --- p.13 / Different Meanings in Different Contexts --- p.14 / Active Process --- p.14 / Attributes of Patient Participation --- p.14 / Relationship --- p.15 / Information Gap --- p.15 / Surrendering of Degree of Power and Control --- p.15 / Intellectual and Physical Attributes --- p.16 / Patient Satisfaction --- p.17 / Background --- p.17 / Theoretical Models of Patient Satisfaction --- p.18 / "Stimuli, Value Judgements, and Reactions" --- p.18 / Perceptual Realities --- p.18 / Intervention in the Patient Satisfaction Process --- p.18 / Individual Differences --- p.19 / Survey Design --- p.20 / Design --- p.20 / Sampling Site --- p.21 / Time --- p.22 / Respondents --- p.22 / Field Work --- p.22 / Questionnaire - Operationalization of Concepts --- p.23 / Patient Participation --- p.23 / Patient Satisfaction --- p.24 / Demographic Data and Hospital Experience --- p.25 / Hypotheses --- p.25 / Chapter III. --- DATA ANALYSIS --- p.26 / Survey Summary --- p.26 / Overview of Patient Satisfaction --- p.26 / Accessibility --- p.27 / Process --- p.27 / Outcomes --- p.28 / Overview of Patient Participation --- p.30 / Relationship --- p.30 / "Narrowing of Information, Knowledge and Competence Gap" --- p.30 / Spend Time to Search for Information --- p.30 / Patient - Health Care Professional Relationship --- p.31 / Knowledge about Patient Resources --- p.33 / Patients' Charter --- p.33 / Familiarity with Complaint Channels --- p.36 / Engagement of Physical and Intellectual Activities --- p.37 / Use Patient Resources --- p.37 / Use Complaint Channels --- p.37 / Public Participation --- p.38 / Revisit Same Hospital and Doctor --- p.39 / Demographic Data --- p.39 / Hospital Experience --- p.42 / Hypothesis - Data Reduction --- p.43 / Factor Analysis --- p.43 / Patient Participation --- p.44 / Patient Satisfaction --- p.48 / Patient Satisfaction Equation --- p.49 / Hypothesis Testing --- p.51 / Patient Participation and Satisfaction --- p.51 / Patient Participation Knowledge --- p.51 / Patient Participation Use --- p.52 / Correlation Studies --- p.53 / Demographic Variables and Participation --- p.53 / Chapter IV. --- IMPLICATIONS --- p.58 / Patient Participation --- p.58 / Relationship --- p.58 / "Narrowing of Information, Knowledge and Competence Gap" --- p.58 / Information Sharing and Decision Making --- p.58 / Opening Channels of Communication --- p.60 / Role of Nurse --- p.60 / Engage in Physical and Intellectual Activities --- p.61 / Promotion of Patients' Charter and Patient Resources --- p.61 / Complaint Channels --- p.61 / Patient Satisfaction --- p.62 / Comparison and Benchmarking --- p.62 / Theoretical Framework Revisited --- p.63 / Participation: Modify Patients' Expectations --- p.65 / Patients as High-Involvement Customers --- p.65 / Modify the Stimuli --- p.66 / Quality --- p.66 / Customer Chain --- p.67 / Chapter V. --- CONCLUSION --- p.68 / Limitations of the Study --- p.69 / Hypothesis Testing --- p.65 / Reliability and Validity --- p.70 / Quantitative Methodology --- p.71 / Scope of Study --- p.71 / APPENDICES --- p.73 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.141
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Spatial variation in the utilization of public healthcare services among the Hong Kong elderly in the last three years of life in relation to the service provision and their health outcome. / 公共醫療服務之供應、與之相關之長者使用模式以及其健康狀況於空間上之差異 / Gong gong yi liao fu wu zhi gong ying, yu zhi xiang guan zhi zhang zhe shi yong mo shi yi ji qi jian kang zhuang kuang yu kong jian shang zhi cha yi

January 2010 (has links)
Wong, King Moses. / "August 2010." / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2010. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 158-172). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter Chapter One: --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Background --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Research objectives --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3 --- Research hypothesis --- p.7 / Chapter 1.4 --- Research questions --- p.7 / Chapter 1.5 --- Research structure --- p.9 / Chapter Chapter Two: --- Literature Review --- p.10 / Chapter 2.1 --- "Health geography: knowledge of population, people, places and health" --- p.10 / Chapter 2.2 --- Understanding geographies of diseases: mapping and modeling diseases and health --- p.17 / Chapter 2.3 --- Healthcare services provision and utilization --- p.22 / Chapter 2.4 --- Hong Kong: facts and context --- p.31 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Demographics --- p.32 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- Key challenges arising from population ageing --- p.37 / Chapter 2.4.2.1 --- Implications to medico-social agenda --- p.38 / Chapter 2.4.2.2 --- Implications to health status --- p.38 / Chapter 2.4.2.3 --- Implications to disease pattern --- p.39 / Chapter 2.4.3 --- Healthcare service delivery system in Hong Kong --- p.41 / Chapter 2.4.3.1 --- Financing and expenditure --- p.42 / Chapter 2.4.3.2 --- Organizational framework and healthcare policy --- p.44 / Chapter 2.4.3.3 --- Healthcare resources --- p.49 / Chapter 2.4.3.4 --- Utilization and provision of public healthcare services --- p.50 / Chapter Chapter Three: --- Material & Methods --- p.55 / Chapter 3.1 --- Background of main source of data --- p.55 / Chapter 3.2 --- Sources of data --- p.57 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Hospital services utilization data --- p.57 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Healthcare resources data --- p.61 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Population data --- p.62 / Chapter 3.3 --- Spatial scale of analysis --- p.62 / Chapter 3.4 --- Statistical analyses --- p.63 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Service utilization ratios --- p.63 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Provision of healthcare resources to population --- p.65 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- Adequacy of healthcare services provision --- p.65 / Chapter 3.4.4 --- Mortality analysis --- p.67 / Chapter 3.4.5 --- Multi-level analysis --- p.69 / Chapter 3.4.6 --- Mapping of health services utilization ratio and mortality ratio --- p.70 / Chapter 3.5 --- Statistical packages used --- p.73 / Chapter 3.6 --- Cautions on interpretation --- p.74 / Chapter 3.6.1 --- Confounding and ecological fallacy --- p.74 / Chapter 3.6.2 --- Problem with the use of Standardized Mortality Ratio --- p.75 / Chapter 3.6.3 --- Problem with mapping and visualization --- p.76 / Chapter Chapter Four: --- Results --- p.78 / Chapter 4.1 --- Socio-spatial variation in mortality --- p.78 / Chapter 4.2 --- Statistical analysis and mapping of health services utilization ratio --- p.80 / Chapter 4.3 --- Statistical and cartographic analysis in Standardized Mortality Ratio --- p.88 / Chapter 4.4 --- Provision of healthcare resources to population --- p.91 / Chapter 4.5 --- "Multi-level analysis of hospital services utilization, provision and mortality" --- p.92 / Chapter 4.6 --- Further analysis --- p.95 / Chapter Chapter Five: --- Discussion --- p.100 / Chapter 5.1 --- Geographic variations in health services utilization ratios --- p.101 / Chapter 5.2 --- Geographic variation in Standardized Mortality Ratio --- p.107 / Chapter 5.3 --- "Multi-level models on health services utilization, provision and mortality" --- p.121 / Chapter 5.3.1 --- Socio-demographic characteristics of health services utilization --- p.121 / Chapter 5.3.1.1 --- Age --- p.121 / Chapter 5.3.1.2 --- Gender --- p.124 / Chapter 5.3.2 --- Health services utilization in relation to services provision --- p.129 / Chapter 5.3.3 --- Health services utilization in relation to mortality --- p.132 / Chapter 5.3.4 --- Adequacy of healthcare services provision --- p.134 / Chapter 5.3.4.1 --- Adequacy of hospital care provision --- p.134 / Chapter 5.3.4.2 --- Adequacy of primary care provision --- p.139 / Chapter 5.4 --- Implications --- p.143 / Chapter 5.5 --- Strengths of study --- p.146 / Chapter 5.6 --- Limitations of study --- p.148 / Chapter 5.7 --- Recommendations for future research --- p.151 / Chapter Chapter Six: --- Conclusion --- p.154 / References --- p.158

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