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On March 2, delegation led by by Mr. Leong Su Lok, a member of the Macao Legislative Council and President of Macao Gaming Industry Employees Home, visited CityU and were warmly welcomed by Vice Rector Kong Fanqing, Associate Dean of FHSS Wang Zhong ,Professor Liu Jianxin and Assistant Professor Yin Fang. Vice Rector Kong shared the achievements of CityU since the university changed its name, and thanked the community for their support. She pointed out that the gaming industry is the leading industry in Macau and gaming practitioners occupied a large proportion of Macau’s job market. Upholding the university’s mission of “rooted in Macau and serving the region” and utilising teaching and scientific research advantages of psychology, CityU will contribute and play a proactive role in promoting the mental health of gaming practitioners. Associate Dean Wang introduced the situation of the faculty’s courses and pointed out that each course has ample room for cooperation with the gaming industry. Mr. Leong thanked CityU for the support for Macao Gaming Industry Employees Home. He stated that the characteristics of gaming practitioners are unique. They face negative emotions quite often and will be in need of mental health consultancy or treatments. Both parties are concerned about the mental health of gaming practitioners and they discussed the possibility of cooperation on conducting survey about the mentality of gaming practitioners and establishing a joint research institute for mental health of gaming practitioners. |
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