Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals

1. Leong, C.H., & Lim, T. (forthcoming). Paradox of Diversity: Singapore’s Approach to Managing Diversity, Immigration and Social Integration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

2. Shen, L. & Leong, C.H. (forthcoming). How Neighbourhood Density and Ethnic Gentrification Influence Support for Racial Equality and Perceived Satisfaction. International Journal of Intercultural Relations.

3. Leong, C.H. (forthcoming). Expatriate’s Cultural Adaptation in “Tight” Asian Societies. Personnel Review.

4. Dandy, J., Leong, C.H., Komisarof, A., Lim, T., & Perkins, K. (2026). “Do I fit in here?” How immigrants’ endorsement of social markers is related to their wellbeing in three migrant receiving societies. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2026.102393  

5. Komisarof, A., Leong, C.H., & Lim, T. (2025).  Social Markers of Acceptance in Japan: Examining Acceptance Criteria for Immigrants of Different Ethnocultural Heritages.  International Journal of Social Psychology, 40(2-3), 508-558. https://doi.org/10.1177/02134748251337713 

6. Leong, C.H., Ang, A., & Tambyah, S.K. (2024). Using spatial big data to analyse neighbourhood effects on immigrant inclusion and well-being. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 102, 102020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2024.102020 

7. Chin, W.C.B., Feng, C.-C., Leong, C.H., Clapham, H.E., Pang, J., & Wang, Y.-C. (2024). The Networked Community of Urban Mobility during the Pandemic, Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 1-14, https://doi.org/10.1080/24694452.2023.2278689

8. Lim, A., & Leong, C.H. (2023). Gender and Sexuality in Asia. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal, 42(5), 573-579. https://doi.org/10.1108/EDI-06-2023-379 

9. Komisarof, A., Leong, C.H., & Lim, T. (2023). Constructions of Japanese national identity: Host views using a social marker of acceptance framework. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 94.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2023.101806 

10. Chin, W.-C.B., Feng, C.-C., Leong, C.H., Pang, J.V., Clapham, H.E., Nara, A., Tsou, M.-H., & Wang, Y.-C. (2023).  Integrating local and neighboring area influences into vulnerability modeling of infectious diseases in Singapore. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2023.103376 

11. Loh, C.E., Sun, B.Q., & Leong, C.H. (2022). Reading identities, mobilities and reading futures: Critical spatial perspectives on adolescent access to literacy resources. Harvard Educational Review, 92(1), 55-85. https://doi.org/10.17763/1943-5045-92.1.55 

12. Leong, C.H., Tan, S.J., Minton, E.A., & Tambyah, S.K. (2021). Economic hardship and neighbourhood diversity: Influences on consumer well-being. Journal of Consumer Affairs, 55(4), 1226-1248. https://doi.org/10.1111/joca.12365

13. Lim, T., & Leong, C.H. (2021).  “Whose narratives?” Divergence in How History is Organised Across Generations and its Impact on Well-being. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 24(3), 349-363. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajsp.12451

14. Komisarof, A., & Leong, C.H. (2020).  Viewing intercultural adaptation and social inclusion through constructs of national identity: An introduction. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 78, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2020.06.001

15. Leong, C.H., Komisarof, A., Dandy, J., Jasinskaja-Lahti, I., Safdar, S., Hanke, K., & Teng, E. (2020). What does it take to become “one of us?” Redefining ethnic-civic citizenship using markers of everyday nationhood. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 78 10-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2020.04.006 

16. Phua, D., Leong, C.H., & Hong, Y.Y. (2020).  Heterogeneity in definition of one’s national identity: Example of Singapore using latent class and network analyses. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 78, 20-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2020.05.010

17. Komisarof, A., Leong, C.H., & Teng, E. (2020). Constructing Who Is Japanese: A Study of Social Markers of Acculturation in Japan. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 23(2), 238-250. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajsp.12396

18. Lim, T., Leong, C.H., & Suliman, F. (2019). Managing Singapore’s Residential Diversity through Ethnic Integration Policy. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal, 38(2), 109-125. https://doi.org/10.1108/EDI-05-2019-0168

19. Ho, E., Leong, C.H., & Lim, V. (2018).  “Narratives of our past”: Taking a journey through history for collective well-being. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 21, 271-281. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajsp.12333

20. Becker, J.C., Butz, D.A., Sibley, C.G., Barlow, F.K., Bitacola, L., Christ, O., Khan, S., Leong, C.H., Pehrson, S., Srinivasan, N., Sulz, A., Tausch, N., Urbanska, K., & Wright, S. (2017). What do national flags stand for? An exploration of associations across 11 countries.  Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 48 (3), 335-352. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022022116687851

21. Teng, E., & Leong, C.H. (2017).  Media portrayals of immigrant success and contribution: Perceived equity and attitudes toward immigrants. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 61, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2017.08.001

22. Lim, C., & Leong, C.H. (2017).  Content analysis on Singapore’s immigration rhetorical in the mainstream media.  International Perspectives in Psychology: Research, Practices, and Consultation, 6(3), 179-193. https://doi.org/10.1037/ipp0000073

23. Leong, C.H., (2016) Book review ‘Getting-by: class and state formation among Chinese in Malaysia’. Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia, 172(1), 139-141 https://doi.org/10.1163/22134379-17201014

24. Hanke, K., Liu, J.H., Sibley, C.G., Paez, D., Gaines, S.O., Moloney, G., Leong, C.H., et al., (2015). “Heroes” and “Villains” of World History across Cultures, PLOS ONE, 10(2). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115641

25. Smith, P.B., Wasti, S.A., Grigoryan, L., Achoui, M., Bedford, O., Budhwar, P., Lebedeva, N., Leong, C.H., & Torres, C. (2014).  Are guanxi-type supervisor-subordinate relationships culture-general? An eight-nation test of measurement invariance.  Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 45(6), 921-938. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022022114530496

26. Lim, S., Yang, W.W., Leong, C.H., & Hong, J. (2014).  Reconfiguring the Singapore Identity Space: Nation Moulding Beyond Racialism and Survivalism. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, Special Issue on Critical Junction Theory, 43(A), 13-21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2014.08.011

27. Leong, C.H. (2014).  Social markers of acculturation: A new research framework on intercultural adaptation.  International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 38(1), 120-132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2013.08.006

28. Leong, C.H., & Liu, J.H. (2013).  Multiculturalism, Beyond Ethnocultural Diversity and Contestations (Ed).  International Journal of Intercultural Relations, Special Issue on Multiculturalism, 37(6), 657-750.

29. Leong, C.H., & Liu, J.H. (2013).  Whither Multiculturalism? Global Identities at a Cross-roads. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, Special Issue on Multiculturalism, 37(6), 657-662. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2013.09.004

30. Noor, N.M. & Leong, C.H. (2013).  Multiculturalism in Malaysia and Singapore.  International Journal of Intercultural Relations, Special Issue on Multiculturalism, 37(6), 714-726. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2013.09.009

31. Smith, P.B., Torres, C., Leong, C.H., Pudhwar, P., M. Achoui, & Lebedeva, N. (2012).  How distinctive are indigenous ways of achieving influence in business organizations? A comparative study of Guanxi, Wasta, Jeitinho, Svyazi, and “Pulling Strings”.  International Journal of Human Resource Management, 23(2), 333-348. https://doi.org/10.1080/09585192.2011.561232

32. Liu, J., Paez, D., Hanke, K., Rosa, A., Hilton, D.J., Sibley, C.G., Cabecinhas, R., Zaromb, F., Garber, I.E., Leong, C.H., et al. (2012).  Cross-cultural dimensions of meaning in the evaluation of events in world history? Perceptions of historical calamities and progress in cross-cultural data from 30 societies.  Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 43(2), 251-272. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022022110390926

33. Leong, C.H., & Ward, C. (2011).  Intergroup perceptions and attitudes towards immigrants in a culturally plural society.  Applied Psychology: An International Review, 60(1), 46-65. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-0597.2010.00426.x

34. Leong, C.H. (2008).   A multi-level research framework for the analyses of attitudes toward immigrants.  International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 32 (2), 115- 129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2007.10.002

35. Leong, C.H. (2007).   Predictive validity of the Multicultural Personality Questionnaire: A longitudinal study on the socio-psychological adaptation and intercultural experience among Asian undergraduates.   International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 31 (5), 545- 559. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2007.01.004

36. Leong, C.H., & Ward, C. (2006).  The influence of cultural values on attitudes toward immigrants and multiculturalism: The case of the Eurobarometer Survey on Racism and Xenophobia.  International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 30 (6), 799-810. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2006.07.001

37. Ward, C., Leong, C.H. & Low, M. (2004). Personality and sojourner adjustment: An exploration of the "Big five" and the "Cultural fit" proposition. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 35(2), 137-151. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022022103260719

38. Leong, C.H. & Ward, C. (2000).  Identity conflict in sojourners.  International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 24, 763-776. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0147-1767(00)00030-4