Chenyi Ma

Biographic Data

ID3805478
NAMEChenyi Ma
GIVEN NAMESChenyi
FAMILY NAMEMa
SIGNATUREMA C
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Pennsylvania
ORCID0000-0003-1051-9538
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS6
WORKS AS AUTHOR10
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX2

  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder Prevalence and Disparities Among U.S. Adults

    Open AccessChenyi Ma, Tony Smith et al.ARTICLEThe Journals of Gerontology…2025References: 6

    Objectives The purposes of this study are to examine (i) to what extent job loss and food insecurity accounted for racial disparities in generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) risk among adults in the United States during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic; and (ii) to what extent the COVID-19 vaccination mitigated such risk, especially among older adults. Methods First, we analyzed data from the U.S. Household Pulse Survey to report on…

  • Understanding the dynamic process of human behavior changes towards disaster preparedness

    Open AccessChenyi Ma, Dennis P Culhane et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Disaster…2024

  • Addressing low-income household sheltering needs after a disaster

    Chenyi Ma, Dennis P CulhaneARTICLEHousing Studies2024References: 30

    Existing literature suggests many victims of housing loss due to disaster need emergency shelter, and low-income individuals are at risk of becoming chronically homeless without assistance in the transition to conventional housing. In response, FEMA provides Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) to victims of housing loss. However, the extent to which sheltering needs are met by TSA has not been investigated, especially among low-income househ…

  • How income inequality influenced personal decisions on disaster preparedness

    Open AccessChenyi Ma, Amy Castro Baker et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Disaster…2021

  • Revisiting hope’s third pillar

    Amy Castro Baker, Claudette L Grinnell-Davis et al.ARTICLEJournal of Human Behavior in the…2021

    While hope is an established strength within the catalog of positive psychology virtues and a theoretically established concept in economic development (Lybbert & Wydick, 2018 Lybbert, T. J., & Wydick, B. (2018). Poverty, aspirations, and the economics of hope. Economic Development and Cultural Change, 66(4), 709–753. https://doi.org/10.1086/696968[Crossref], [Web of Science ®] , [Google Scholar]), little applied research has considered the role …

  • Mental health needs of the Covid-19 patients and staff in the Fangcang shelter hospital

    Open AccessJing Lü, Min Zhao et al.ARTICLECambridge Prisms Global Mental…2021

    The study indicates the directions on hospital management, mental health services, policy making, and social work to meet the mental health needs of the inpatients and staff from temporary shelter hospitals like Fangcang in Wuhan during the COVID-19 pandemic

  • The Clinical Consistency and Utility of ICD-11 Diagnostic Guidelines for Gaming Disorder

    Open AccessChenyi Ma, Zhe Wang et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2021

    Purpose: As a new category proposed in the International Classification of Diseases (11th Revision) (ICD-11), the reliability and clinical utility of ICD diagnostic guidelines for gaming disorder (GD) in the Chinese population have not been studied. The purpose of this field study is to clarify the reliability, clinical utility, and cultural applicability of ICD diagnostic guidelines for GD in China and its comparability with Internet GD (IGD) in…

  • Reversing the Gains of the Civil Rights and Women’s Movements

    Open AccessStacia West, Amy Castro Baker et al.ARTICLEJournal of the Society for Social…2021References: 8

    Objective: We use feminist standpoint theory to investigate how the intersection of identity influenced wealth loss following the Great Recession among older single adults who benefitted from the social movements and legislative gains of the 1960s and 1970s. Looking back on more than a decade of recession and recovery, this study explores how intersections of race, class, and gender produced different wealth outcomes for the early baby boomer EBB…

  • Vulnerability of Renters and Low-Income Households to Storm Damage

    Chenyi Ma, Tony SmithARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2020Cited by: 2References: 12

    Objectives. To identify disparities in home damage from Hurricane Maria among Puerto Rican households with different housing tenure and income levels. Methods. Using household inspection data obtained by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), including an ordinal damage severity measure, we used generalized ordered logistic regression to estimate the relative risks of damage severities between renters and homeowners, and between househol…

  • Increased alcohol use after Hurricane Ike

    Open AccessChenyi Ma, Tony Smith et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2017Cited by: 4References: 31