Mark Lowry
Biographic Data
| ID | 3758048 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mark Lowry |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mark |
| FAMILY NAME | Lowry |
| SIGNATURE | LOWRY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Cancer Institute Shady Grove, Rockville, MD, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Cross‐Sectional Association of State Recess Laws With District‐Level Policy and School Recess Provision in the United States
BACKGROUND: State recess laws are recommended to encourage adequate and equitable access to recess and its benefits, but the downstream effects of state recess laws are unknown. We examined the association of state recess laws with district-level policy and school recess provision. METHODS: This is cross-sectional analysis of the School Health Policies and Practices Survey, a US nationally representative sample of school districts (2016) and scho…
Prevalence of Physical Activity Requirements Among US Colleges/Universities Participating in the American College Health Association-National College Health Assessment II
Physical activity requirements (PAR; ie, courses required for graduation) have been proposed as a policy solution for increasing undergraduate physical activity. This study aimed to report prevalence of PAR among US colleges/universities participating in the American College Health Association-National College Health Assessment (ACHA-NCHA) and to understand whether these requirements were associated with campus characteristics. Data from the Amer…
Evaluating theories of bilingual language control using computational models
Schools in Transition∗
The geography of schools in Mississippi has undergone four phases of change during the past three decades, and there are indications that a fifth phases is in the offing. Through all phases, racial segregation in schools and patterns of resistance to change have been influenced significantly by residential segregation at the local level and by the racial composition of the population at broader scales. The impending fifth phase, which is likely t…
Population and Race in Mississippi, 1940–1960
The plural society of Mississippi, working through time, has produced two population geographies, with race the distinguisher. Whites and Negroes have significantly different distributions and trends of change at regional, local, and intermediate levels, and the geography of the total population is not closely representative of either race
Race and Socioeconomic Well-Being
rT HE racially discordant nature of socioeconomic conditions in the United States is well recognized. Much social strife and public concern are directly and indirectly attributable to the discriminatory nature of our society. Geographers are showing increased interest in contemporary social problems, but in view of their magnitude, the geographical literature on these problems is relatively sparse. The theme of racial diversity is not new in geog…
Race and Socioeconomic Well-Being
rT HE racially discordant nature of socioeconomic conditions in the United States is well recognized. Much social strife and public concern are directly and indirectly attributable to the discriminatory nature of our society. Geographers are showing increased interest in contemporary social problems, but in view of their magnitude, the geographical literature on these problems is relatively sparse. The theme of racial diversity is not new in geog…
Population and Race in Mississippi, 1940–1960
The plural society of Mississippi, working through time, has produced two population geographies, with race the distinguisher. Whites and Negroes have significantly different distributions and trends of change at regional, local, and intermediate levels, and the geography of the total population is not closely representative of either race
Schools in Transition∗
The geography of schools in Mississippi has undergone four phases of change during the past three decades, and there are indications that a fifth phases is in the offing. Through all phases, racial segregation in schools and patterns of resistance to change have been influenced significantly by residential segregation at the local level and by the racial composition of the population at broader scales. The impending fifth phase, which is likely t…
Race and Socioeconomic Well-Being
rT HE racially discordant nature of socioeconomic conditions in the United States is well recognized. Much social strife and public concern are directly and indirectly attributable to the discriminatory nature of our society. Geographers are showing increased interest in contemporary social problems, but in view of their magnitude, the geographical literature on these problems is relatively sparse. The theme of racial diversity is not new in geog…
Population and Race in Mississippi, 1940–1960
The plural society of Mississippi, working through time, has produced two population geographies, with race the distinguisher. Whites and Negroes have significantly different distributions and trends of change at regional, local, and intermediate levels, and the geography of the total population is not closely representative of either race
Schools in Transition∗
The geography of schools in Mississippi has undergone four phases of change during the past three decades, and there are indications that a fifth phases is in the offing. Through all phases, racial segregation in schools and patterns of resistance to change have been influenced significantly by residential segregation at the local level and by the racial composition of the population at broader scales. The impending fifth phase, which is likely t…
Evaluating theories of bilingual language control using computational models
Cross‐Sectional Association of State Recess Laws With District‐Level Policy and School Recess Provision in the United States
BACKGROUND: State recess laws are recommended to encourage adequate and equitable access to recess and its benefits, but the downstream effects of state recess laws are unknown. We examined the association of state recess laws with district-level policy and school recess provision. METHODS: This is cross-sectional analysis of the School Health Policies and Practices Survey, a US nationally representative sample of school districts (2016) and scho…
Prevalence of Physical Activity Requirements Among US Colleges/Universities Participating in the American College Health Association-National College Health Assessment II
Physical activity requirements (PAR; ie, courses required for graduation) have been proposed as a policy solution for increasing undergraduate physical activity. This study aimed to report prevalence of PAR among US colleges/universities participating in the American College Health Association-National College Health Assessment (ACHA-NCHA) and to understand whether these requirements were associated with campus characteristics. Data from the Amer…
Demography (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies (3 works) · Logistic regression (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Odds (2 works)