Personal profile
Research interests
Social Sciences - Environment and society
Social Sciences - Social psychology
Social Sciences - Public opinion survey
Social Sciences - Sustainable development
Position Held
Related documents
Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Psychology, PhD, The University of Hong Kong
2006
External positions
Senior Editorial Advisor, Asian Journal of Social Psychology, Wiley
Director, Asian Network of Environmental Psychology
Consulting Editor, British Journal of Social Psychology
Organization Advisor, Community Leap
Editorial Board Member, Environmental Psychology Research
Editorial Board Member, Global Environmental Psychology
Affiliate Researcher, Hokkaido University
Editorial Advisory Board Member, Journal of Environmental Psychology
Scientific Advisory Committee Member, Ocean Park Conservation Fund
Academic Editor, PLOS Climate
Editorial Board Member, Personality and Social Psychology Review
Associate Editor, PsyEcology
Associate Editor, Royal Society Open Science
Education Committee Member, WWF-Hong Kong
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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An Investigation of the Effectiveness of Dynamic Norm Messages in Promoting Public Support for Climate Policies
Tam, K.-P. (PI)
1/01/23 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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Energy insecurity in Hong Kong’s vulnerable populations
MAH, D.N.-Y. (CoI), Tam, K.-P. (CoI) & Delina, L. (PI)
1/01/23 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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Understanding Public Support for Climate Policies in Japan
Tam, K.-P. (PI)
1/04/20 → 31/03/22
Project: Research
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An Investigation of the Effectiveness of a Cultural Sustainability Frame in Climate Change Communication
LEUNG, A. K. Y. (CoI) & Tam, K.-P. (PI)
1/09/19 → 28/02/23
Project: Research
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An Investigation of the Effectiveness of a Cultural Sustainability Frame in Climate Change Communication
LEUNG, A. K. Y. (CoI) & Tam, K.-P. (PI)
1/09/19 → 28/02/23
Project: Research
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Curvilinear relationship between climate advocates’ word-deed consistency and public willingness to follow
Chen, G. & Tam, K. P., May 2026, In: Journal of Environmental Psychology. 111, 14 p., 103022.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Intergenerational pathway to nature connectedness
Tam, K. P., Ma, X. K. K., Lam, Y. C. & Ng, C. N. E., Feb 2026, In: Journal of Environmental Psychology. 109, 102891.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Measuring household energy insecurity in a dense, warm-climate city: Behavioural coping profiles and perceived financial burden in Hong Kong
CHAN, C., Tam, K.-P. & DELINA, L. L., Jul 2026, In: Energy Policy. 214, 11 p., 115269.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Research trends in environmental psychology: A bibliometric analysis of peer-reviewed publications, 2004–2024
Ratcliffe, E., Clarke, R. M., Gabriel, A., Weber, C., Musselwhite, C., Haddad, H., Grassini, S., Lymeus, F., Barz, C., Tam, K. P. & Gatersleben, B., Mar 2026, In: Journal of Environmental Psychology. 110, 18 p., 102927.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Advancing the interface between research and practice in sustainable development: Introduction to a multi-journal special issue
Tam, K. P., Leung, A. K. Y., Khan, S. & Reese, G., Dec 2025, In: Asian Journal of Social Psychology. 28, 4, 2 p., e70067.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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Connected or disconnected? Examining Hong Kong children and parents’ relationship with nature
Tam, K.-P. (Invited speaker)
3 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Keynote
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Asian Journal of Environmental Psychology (Journal)
TAM, K. P. (Other Editorial Role)
1 Jan 2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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British Journal of Social Psychology (Journal)
TAM, K. P. (Editorial Board Member)
1 Jan 2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Personality and Social Psychology Review (Journal)
TAM, K. P. (Editorial Board Member)
1 Jan 2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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PLOS Climate (Journal)
TAM, K. P. (Associate Editor)
1 Jan 2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
Awards
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VPRDO Development Grant for 2020 Sustainable Smart Campus (SSC) as a Living Lab
TAM, K. P. (Recipient), Jul 2020
Prize: Others
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VPRDO Development Grant for 2020 Sustainable Smart Campus (SSC) as a Living Lab
TAM, K. P. (Recipient), Jul 2020
Prize: Others