Dr Chong Kai Hao | Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Chong Kai Hao did his PhD studies at the University of Nottingham, Malaysia, specialising in language sciences, social, and educational psychology. His work focuses on examining the sociolinguistic aspects of learning a second language and applying these in a classroom context. His areas of expertise include many quantitative and qualitative metrics, such as creating online cognitive experiments.
Prior to joining the School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences at the University of Reading Malaysia in 2024, he taught at the University of Nottingham Malaysia and Monash University Malaysia for a number of years. As the Lecturer in Psychology at UoRM, Kai is currently teaching psychology modules at the foundation and undergraduate levels.
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Telephone |
+60 7 2686297 |
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Web profile |
www.linkedin.com/in/kai-hao-chong-ba52b3279 |
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Specialty areas |
Language Sciences |
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Highest qualification and awarding body |
PhD in Psychology (Social and Behavioural Science) |
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UoRM programmes taught/supervised |
International Foundation Programme: BSc (Hons) Psychology: |
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Research interests |
Emotion in second language acquisition Language identity and attitude Sociology in education Applied education psychology |
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Current projects |
Influence of sociolinguistic factors on English language anxiety among Chinese and Malaysian students. Would deception work? Explaining the role of perceived language competence in predicting second language anxiety. How he looks tells how I feel: Effect of reverse linguistic stereotyping on second language anxiety. |
