Michael K Park
Biographic Data
| ID | 9669461 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael K Park |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael K |
| FAMILY NAME | Park |
| SIGNATURE | PARK M K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5268-094X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Scale validation of Filipino cultural values and its associations with depressive symptoms and substance use in Filipino Americans
Cultural values influence health beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. Given the history of pre-colonial Philippines and under Spanish, American, and Japanese colonization, Filipinos have unique cultural values that are understudied in relation to health outcomes. The objectives of this study are to (1) create and validate measurement scales of surface level Filipino cultural values and (2) examine its associations with depressive symptoms and subst…
Correlates of Stigma Toward Mental Health Service Use Among Filipino Americans and Korean Americans
“Stick to Sports”? First Amendment Values and Limitations to Student-Athlete Expression
The resurgence of political activism by student-athletes raises the specter of increased constitutional challenges to public university regulations on student-athlete speech. This article explores the special regulatory environment situating student-athletes and gleans the First Amendment values underpinning cases where student-athletes challenge institutional regulations on their freedom of expression. Analysis of the legal discourse suggests th…
Long Shot: The Prospects and Limitations of Sports and Celebrity Athlete Diplomacy
This paper seeks to explore some of the unique features of sport as an instrument of American soft power. Informed by Cooper’s theoretical perspective on celebrity diplomacy, this work extends the celebrity diplomacy discourse into the area of sports celebrities and explores the unique features of celebrity athletes as an instrument of diplomacy. This work also expands the discourse on celebrity athletes as non-state sanctioned antidiplomats, and…
Psy-Zing up the Mainstreaming of “Gangnam Style: Embracing Asian Masculinity as Neo-Minstrelsy
Through the media mania of Psy’s “Gangnam Style,” this paper examines the ideological implications of the video’s crossover appeal and its celebrated reception on U.S. national television. This paper analyzes whether the celebratory reception of “Gangnam Style” offer alternative discourses or reinforce ideological constructions of Asian masculinity. A critical decoding of the audiovisual text and Psy’s U.S. media appearances identifies the ideolo…
Race, Hegemonic Masculinity, and the “Linpossible!”: An Analysis of Media Representations of Jeremy Lin
In February 2012, Jeremy Lin, the first American of Taiwanese and Chinese descent to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA), led the Knicks to seven straight victories while establishing an NBA scoring record. This study analyzes how U.S. mass media contextualized Lin’s meteoric rise in the NBA and explores assumptions grounded in the media coverage of Lin, including how race and masculinity are defined within a dominant ideological fi…
Combating "Creationists" in the Schools
Race, Hegemonic Masculinity, and the “Linpossible!”: An Analysis of Media Representations of Jeremy Lin
In February 2012, Jeremy Lin, the first American of Taiwanese and Chinese descent to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA), led the Knicks to seven straight victories while establishing an NBA scoring record. This study analyzes how U.S. mass media contextualized Lin’s meteoric rise in the NBA and explores assumptions grounded in the media coverage of Lin, including how race and masculinity are defined within a dominant ideological fi…
Psy-Zing up the Mainstreaming of “Gangnam Style: Embracing Asian Masculinity as Neo-Minstrelsy
Through the media mania of Psy’s “Gangnam Style,” this paper examines the ideological implications of the video’s crossover appeal and its celebrated reception on U.S. national television. This paper analyzes whether the celebratory reception of “Gangnam Style” offer alternative discourses or reinforce ideological constructions of Asian masculinity. A critical decoding of the audiovisual text and Psy’s U.S. media appearances identifies the ideolo…
Combating "Creationists" in the Schools
Race, Hegemonic Masculinity, and the “Linpossible!”: An Analysis of Media Representations of Jeremy Lin
In February 2012, Jeremy Lin, the first American of Taiwanese and Chinese descent to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA), led the Knicks to seven straight victories while establishing an NBA scoring record. This study analyzes how U.S. mass media contextualized Lin’s meteoric rise in the NBA and explores assumptions grounded in the media coverage of Lin, including how race and masculinity are defined within a dominant ideological fi…
Psy-Zing up the Mainstreaming of “Gangnam Style: Embracing Asian Masculinity as Neo-Minstrelsy
Through the media mania of Psy’s “Gangnam Style,” this paper examines the ideological implications of the video’s crossover appeal and its celebrated reception on U.S. national television. This paper analyzes whether the celebratory reception of “Gangnam Style” offer alternative discourses or reinforce ideological constructions of Asian masculinity. A critical decoding of the audiovisual text and Psy’s U.S. media appearances identifies the ideolo…
Long Shot: The Prospects and Limitations of Sports and Celebrity Athlete Diplomacy
This paper seeks to explore some of the unique features of sport as an instrument of American soft power. Informed by Cooper’s theoretical perspective on celebrity diplomacy, this work extends the celebrity diplomacy discourse into the area of sports celebrities and explores the unique features of celebrity athletes as an instrument of diplomacy. This work also expands the discourse on celebrity athletes as non-state sanctioned antidiplomats, and…
“Stick to Sports”? First Amendment Values and Limitations to Student-Athlete Expression
The resurgence of political activism by student-athletes raises the specter of increased constitutional challenges to public university regulations on student-athlete speech. This article explores the special regulatory environment situating student-athletes and gleans the First Amendment values underpinning cases where student-athletes challenge institutional regulations on their freedom of expression. Analysis of the legal discourse suggests th…
Correlates of Stigma Toward Mental Health Service Use Among Filipino Americans and Korean Americans
Scale validation of Filipino cultural values and its associations with depressive symptoms and substance use in Filipino Americans
Cultural values influence health beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. Given the history of pre-colonial Philippines and under Spanish, American, and Japanese colonization, Filipinos have unique cultural values that are understudied in relation to health outcomes. The objectives of this study are to (1) create and validate measurement scales of surface level Filipino cultural values and (2) examine its associations with depressive symptoms and subst…
Sociology (6 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Media studies (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (2 works)