M C Wang
Biographic Data
| ID | 28787 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M C Wang |
| GIVEN NAMES | M C |
| FAMILY NAME | Wang |
| SIGNATURE | WANG M C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Los Angeles |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8143-3259 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 139 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Early Chinese Buddhist Sculptures as Animate Bodies and Living Presences
Ars Orientalis is a peer-reviewed annual volume of scholarly articles on the art and archaeology of Asia, the ancient Near East, and the Islamic world.It is published jointly by the Freer and Sackler Galleries and the University of Michigan Department of History of Art.Fostering a broad range of topics and approaches through themed issues, the journal is intended for scholars in diverse fields.Ars Orientalis provides a forum for new scholarship, …
Effects of Parental Nativity and Length of Stay in the US on Fruit and Vegetable Intake Among WIC-Enrolled Preschool-Aged Children
Changing conceptions of "mandala" in tang china: Ritual and the Role of Images
“Changing Conceptions of ‘Mandala’ in Tang China: Ritual and the Role of Images” is concerned with the intersection of visionary experience with visual forms. The focus of the study is a Buddhist incantation, or Dhāranī, titled the Revered and Victorious Dhāranī of the Buddha's Usnīsa. This particular dhāranī was widely circulated in China during the Tang dynasty (618–907); for this reason, it may be approached as an important case study for stud…
Neighbourhood environment as a predictor of television watching among girls
BACKGROUND: Television watching, a sedentary activity, has been associated with overweight in children. While the family environment is known to influence television watching, little is known about the influence of the neighbourhood environment. This study is an exploratory examination of the association of socioeconomic characteristics of the neighbourhood environment with television watching among 9-10 year old girls. METHODS: Data collected by…
Neighborhood risk factors for low birthweight in Baltimore: A multilevel analysis
OBJECTIVES: Past research on low birthweight has focused on individual-level risk factors. We sought to assess the contribution of macrolevel social factors by using census tract-level data on social stratification, community empowerment, and environmental stressors. METHODS: Census tract-level information on social risk was linked to birth certificate records from Baltimore, Md, for the period 1985 through 1989. Individual level factors included…
Violence by male partners against women during the childbearing year: A contextual analysis
OBJECTIVES. Many contextual analyses that bridge the micro-level-macro-level gap in identifying risk factors for adverse outcomes have not used methods appropriate for multilevel data. The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the application of appropriate multi-level analytic methods and discuss their implications for public health. METHODS. A previously published individual-level model of physical violence perpetrated by male partners during …
Neighborhood risk factors for low birthweight in Baltimore: A multilevel analysis
OBJECTIVES: Past research on low birthweight has focused on individual-level risk factors. We sought to assess the contribution of macrolevel social factors by using census tract-level data on social stratification, community empowerment, and environmental stressors. METHODS: Census tract-level information on social risk was linked to birth certificate records from Baltimore, Md, for the period 1985 through 1989. Individual level factors included…
Violence by male partners against women during the childbearing year: A contextual analysis
OBJECTIVES. Many contextual analyses that bridge the micro-level-macro-level gap in identifying risk factors for adverse outcomes have not used methods appropriate for multilevel data. The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the application of appropriate multi-level analytic methods and discuss their implications for public health. METHODS. A previously published individual-level model of physical violence perpetrated by male partners during …
Early Chinese Buddhist Sculptures as Animate Bodies and Living Presences
Ars Orientalis is a peer-reviewed annual volume of scholarly articles on the art and archaeology of Asia, the ancient Near East, and the Islamic world.It is published jointly by the Freer and Sackler Galleries and the University of Michigan Department of History of Art.Fostering a broad range of topics and approaches through themed issues, the journal is intended for scholars in diverse fields.Ars Orientalis provides a forum for new scholarship, …
Neighbourhood environment as a predictor of television watching among girls
BACKGROUND: Television watching, a sedentary activity, has been associated with overweight in children. While the family environment is known to influence television watching, little is known about the influence of the neighbourhood environment. This study is an exploratory examination of the association of socioeconomic characteristics of the neighbourhood environment with television watching among 9-10 year old girls. METHODS: Data collected by…
Violence by male partners against women during the childbearing year: A contextual analysis
OBJECTIVES. Many contextual analyses that bridge the micro-level-macro-level gap in identifying risk factors for adverse outcomes have not used methods appropriate for multilevel data. The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the application of appropriate multi-level analytic methods and discuss their implications for public health. METHODS. A previously published individual-level model of physical violence perpetrated by male partners during …
Neighborhood risk factors for low birthweight in Baltimore: A multilevel analysis
OBJECTIVES: Past research on low birthweight has focused on individual-level risk factors. We sought to assess the contribution of macrolevel social factors by using census tract-level data on social stratification, community empowerment, and environmental stressors. METHODS: Census tract-level information on social risk was linked to birth certificate records from Baltimore, Md, for the period 1985 through 1989. Individual level factors included…
Neighbourhood environment as a predictor of television watching among girls
BACKGROUND: Television watching, a sedentary activity, has been associated with overweight in children. While the family environment is known to influence television watching, little is known about the influence of the neighbourhood environment. This study is an exploratory examination of the association of socioeconomic characteristics of the neighbourhood environment with television watching among 9-10 year old girls. METHODS: Data collected by…
Changing conceptions of "mandala" in tang china: Ritual and the Role of Images
“Changing Conceptions of ‘Mandala’ in Tang China: Ritual and the Role of Images” is concerned with the intersection of visionary experience with visual forms. The focus of the study is a Buddhist incantation, or Dhāranī, titled the Revered and Victorious Dhāranī of the Buddha's Usnīsa. This particular dhāranī was widely circulated in China during the Tang dynasty (618–907); for this reason, it may be approached as an important case study for stud…
Effects of Parental Nativity and Length of Stay in the US on Fruit and Vegetable Intake Among WIC-Enrolled Preschool-Aged Children
Early Chinese Buddhist Sculptures as Animate Bodies and Living Presences
Ars Orientalis is a peer-reviewed annual volume of scholarly articles on the art and archaeology of Asia, the ancient Near East, and the Islamic world.It is published jointly by the Freer and Sackler Galleries and the University of Michigan Department of History of Art.Fostering a broad range of topics and approaches through themed issues, the journal is intended for scholars in diverse fields.Ars Orientalis provides a forum for new scholarship, …
Demography (4 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Multilevel model (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Buddhism (2 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (2 works) · Geography (2 works)