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Faculty Profile

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YANG Hwajin

Professor of Psychology; Associate Dean (Research); Lee Kong Chian Fellow; ResWORK Fellow

SOSSFull-time Faculty

Email
hjyang@smu.edu.sg

Research Areas

  • Lee Kong Chian School of Business
    • Marketing
      • Digital and Social Media Strategy
    • Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources
      • Organisational Creativity and Innovation
      • Positive Organisation (Mindfulness, Humility, Proactivity)
      • Well-being and Stress
    • Social Inclusion
  • School of Computing and Information Systems
    • Health & Wellbeing
      • Ageing & Mental Health
      • Lifestyle & Wellness
      • Social Analytics
  • School of Social Sciences
    • Adaptive Cognition, Resilience & Well-being
    • Education & Technology Adoption
    • Family, Work & Ageing Societies
    • Psychology
      • Psychology of Emotions & Wellbeing
      • Developmental Psychology
      • Cognitive Psychology

Strategic Priorities

  • Digital Transformation
  • Sustainable Living

Qualifications

  • PhD in Cognitive/Experimental Psychology, Cornell University, 2006
  • BA in Psychology, Yonsei University, 2000

Research Interests

  • Regulation of Executive Functions
  • Bilingualism and Cognitive Development
  • Healthy Ageing and Well-being
  • Emotion and Motivation
  • Impact of Technology on Cognitive and Socioemotional Development
  • Creativity and Individual Differences

Research Advisor/Co-Research Advisor To

Course(s) Taught in SMU

  • Capstone Seminar
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Cognition & Development
  • Psychology of Cognitive Control
  • Cognitive Psychology

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