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Highlights of Dr. Josephine Fong’s Publication and Academic Presentations:

Fong, J. (2007). “Chinese women confronting male violence in their lives”.  A book chapter  to be published by the Toronto Women’s Press.

Fong, J. (2006). "Preventive measure in action: Teenage girls confronting violence". Jorunal of Group Psychotherapy, Psychodrama and Sociometry.

Fong, J. (2005). “Chained but not silenced: Ethnic women dealing with male violence”. Paper presented at the third Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. 

Fong, J.; Mah, K.; Lee, R.; Siu, L.; Irish, J.; Rodin, G.; & Devins, G. (2004). “Gender and culture: Contributing factors in cancer patients’ coping behavior.” Paper presented at the conference of Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology, Toronto, Canada.

Fong, J. (September, 2002). "Psychodrama as a tool of education and the prevention of violence". Paper presented at the American Society of Group Psychotherapy & Psychodrama 60th Anniversary Conference held in New York City.

Fong, J. (2001). Working for change: How Chinese and Korean women with disabilities experience violence and discriminations in their daily lives. A research report. Toronto: Hong Fook Mental Health Association & Chinese Family Services of Ontario.

Fong, J. (March, 2001). "How Chinese and Korean women survived violence and disabilities”. Paper presented at the second conference of The Color of Violence held in University of Illinois in Chicago.

Fong, J. (1999). "Where do they belong?: The "fate" of Chinese immigrant women". Canadian Women's Studies,19(3), 65-68.

Fong, J. (1998). "Racism and ethnocentrism in Hong Kong". In C. Lai & et. al. (Eds.), New Social Policies. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press.

Fong, J. & Walsh-Bowers, R. (1998). "Voices of the blamed: Mothers' responsiveness to father-daughter incest". Journal of Family Social Work, 3(1), 25-41.

Fong, J. (Fall, 1998). “Book review: The excluded wife by Yuen-Fong Woon.” Fireweed: A feminist quarterly of writing politics, arts & culture, 64, 76-79.

Fong, J. (June, 1998). "Immigrating for better or for worse: The experiences of Chinese immigrant women". Paper presented at the meeting of the Canadian Women's Studies Association, Congress of Social Sciences and Humanities, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Fong, J. (April, 1998). Needs assessment of Chinese immigrant women with multiple barriers. A research report published by Chinese Information and Community Services and funded by the Women Status of Canada.

Fong, J. & Walsh-Bowers, R. (March, 1997). "The silenced and blamed: Mothers surviving father-daughter incest". Paper presented at the conference of the Association of Women in Psychology, Pittsburg, Penn.

Fong, J. (1997, March). "Feminist theories and woman assault in the Chinese community". Paper presented at a symposium on Social Work and Chinese Culture sponsored by the School of Social Work and the Master's Office of Atkinson College, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Fong, J. (June, 1996). "Violence against women: The Chinese experience". Paper presented at the Summer Institute on Women's Rights are Human Rights, Centre for Feminist Research, York University, Ontario, Canada.

Walsh-Bowers, R., O'Dell, L., Wiltshire, C., & Fong, J. (1994, July). "Selves in relation: Actors' views on the psychology of acting". Paper presented at the meeting of the Canadian Psychology Association, Penticton, B. C.

Walsh-Bowers, R., Mair, K., & Fong, J. (1992, May). "The ethics of social work research practice: Values in conflict?" Paper presented at the Conference on Social Work Ethics, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York.

Fong, J. (1992). On issues of child sexual abuse: A consumers' guide. A consumers' manual published by Community Justice Initiatives.