Keng-Yen Huang, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor;
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Inst for Prevension Sci)

Contact Info

Address
One Park Ave, 7 FL
Floor 7 FL Room 7-308
1 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016

Phone: 646-754-4981
Email: Keng-Yen.Huang@nyumc.org

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Education

2010 — NYU Global Public Health, Graduate Education

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Research Summary

Dr. Huang is currently the principal investigator (PI) on a National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) R21 to study cost-effective strategies to implement a school-based mental health prevention program in Uganda. She was also a PI on three completed research projects that investigated patterns and mechanisms of health disparities in East, South Asian American and Ugandan children, in comparison to African American and Latino children. In addition, she served as co-investigator on several federally and regionally funded projects that evaluate impacts of ParentCorps (a population-level family-centered, school-based intervention that aims to attenuate the adverse effects of poverty on child development) and investigate the roles of culture, family, school and neighborhood contexts on Latino youths? development.

Research Interests

Keng-Yen Huang, PhD, MPH is an Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Institute for Prevention Science. Dr. Huang's research interests include investigating mechanisms of health disparities; testing cost-effective family and system approaches of preventive strategies to address health disparities; and broadening evidence-based program implementation and dissemination in underserved populations. She is a principal investigator and co-investigator on numerous early childhood prevention and developmental research projects that focus on vulnerable children both in the US and in the international contexts.

Research Keywords

Implementation, Prevention, Global Mental Health, Health Disparities

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Cluster (School) RCT of ParentCorps: Impact on Kindergarten Academic Achievement
Brotman, Laurie Miller; Dawson-McClure, Spring; Calzada, Esther J; Huang, Keng-Yen; Kamboukos, Dimitra; Palamar, Joseph J; Petkova, Eva
2013 Apr;:e1521-e1529, Pediatrics
— id: 305712, year: 2013, vol: , page: e1521, stat: Journal Article,

Minors' Attitudes toward Peers with Asthma: A Developmental Study
Hayes, Sarah E; Huang, Keng-Yen; Evans, David; Bruzzese, Jean-Marie
2013 Feb;50(1):90-96, Journal of asthma
— id: 217352, year: 2013, vol: 50, page: 90, stat: Journal Article,

Early Childhood Family Intervention and Long-term Obesity Prevention Among High-risk Minority Youth
Brotman, Laurie Miller; Dawson-McClure, Spring; Huang, Keng-Yen; Theise, Rachelle; Kamboukos, Dimitra; Wang, Jing; Petkova, Eva; Ogedegbe, Gbenga
2012 Mar;129(3):e621-e628, Pediatrics
— id: 159839, year: 2012, vol: 129, page: e621, stat: Journal Article,

Test of a cultural framework of parenting with Latino families of young children
Calzada, Esther J; Huang, Keng-Yen; Anicama, Catherine; Fernandez, Yenny; Brotman, Laurie Miller
2012 Jul;18(3):285-296, Cultural diversity & mental health
— id: 174453, year: 2012, vol: 18, page: 285, stat: Journal Article,

Physical and Mental Health Disparities among Young Children of Asian Immigrants
Huang, Keng-Yen; Calzada, Esther; Cheng, Sabrina; Brotman, Laurie Miller
2012 Feb;160(2):331-336.e1, Journal of pediatrics
— id: 149945, year: 2012, vol: 160, page: 331, stat: Journal Article,

Symptoms of anxiety and associated risk and protective factors in young asian american children
Huang, Keng-Yen; Cheng, Sabrina; Calzada, Esther; Brotman, Laurie Miller
2012 Oct;43(5):761-774, Child psychiatry & human development
— id: 175764, year: 2012, vol: 43, page: 761, stat: Journal Article,

Cardiovascular disease prevention in Ghana: feasibility of a faith-based organizational approach
A Abanilla, Patricia Karen; Huang, Keng-Yen; Shinners, Daniel; Levy, Andrea; Ayernor, Kojo; de-Graft Aikins, Ama; Ogedegbe, Olugbenga
2011 Sep 1;89(9):648-656, Bulletin of the World Health Organization
— id: 137967, year: 2011, vol: 89, page: 648, stat: Journal Article,

Promoting effective parenting practices and preventing child behavior problems in school among ethnically diverse families from underserved, urban communities
Brotman, Laurie Miller; Calzada, Esther; Huang, Keng-Yen; Kingston, Sharon; Dawson-McClure, Spring; Kamboukos, Dimitra; Rosenfelt, Amanda; Schwab, Amihai; Petkova, Eva
2011 Jan;82(1):258-276, Child development
— id: 122693, year: 2011, vol: 82, page: 258, stat: Journal Article,

Understanding Relations Among Early Family Environment, Cortisol Response, and Child Aggression via a Prevention Experiment
O'Neal, Colleen R; Brotman, Laurie Miller; Huang, Keng-Yen; Gouley, Kathleen Kiely; Kamboukos, Dimitra; Calzada, Esther J; Pine, Daniel S
2010 Jan;81(1):290-305, Child development
— id: 108803, year: 2010, vol: 81, page: 290, stat: Journal Article,

An experimental test of parenting practices as a mediator of early childhood physical aggression
Brotman, Laurie Miller; O'Neal, Colleen R; Huang, Keng-Yen; Gouley, Kathleen Kiely; Rosenfelt, Amanda; Shrout, Patrick E
2009 Mar;50(3):235-245, Journal of child psychology & psychiatry & allied disciplines
— id: 95470, year: 2009, vol: 50, page: 235, stat: Journal Article,

Parent Cultural Adaptation and Child Functioning in Culturally Diverse, Urban Families of Preschoolers
Calzada EJ; Brotman LM; Huang KY; Bat-Chava Y; Kingston S
2009 Jul;30(4):515-524, Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology
— id: 138395, year: 2009, vol: 30, page: 515, stat: Journal Article,

Patterns of Conflict Interaction in Mother-Toddler Dyads: Differences Between Depressed and Non-depressed Mothers
Caughy, MO; Huang, KY; Lima, J
2009 FEB ;18(1):10-20, Journal of child & family studies
— id: 104879, year: 2009, vol: 18, page: 10, stat: Journal Article,

Stability of maternal discipline practices and the quality of mother-child interaction during toddlerhood
Huang, KY; Caughy, MO; Lee, LC; Miller, T; Genevro, J
2009 JUL-AUG ;30(4):431-441, Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology
— id: 100636, year: 2009, vol: 30, page: 431, stat: Journal Article,

Preventive intervention for preschoolers at high risk for antisocial behavior: long-term effects on child physical aggression and parenting practices
Brotman, Laurie Miller; Gouley, Kathleen Kiely; Huang, Keng-Yen; Rosenfelt, Amanda; O'Neal, Colleen; Klein, Rachel G; Shrout, Patrick
2008 Apr;37(2):386-396, Journal of clinical child & adolescent psychology
— id: 80612, year: 2008, vol: 37, page: 386, stat: Journal Article,

Construct validation of the social competence scale in preschool-age children
Gouley, KK; Brotman, LM; Huang, KY; Shrout, PE
2008 APR ;17(2):380-398, Social development
— id: 78380, year: 2008, vol: 17, page: 380, stat: Journal Article,

Author reply to: evaluation of the WHO Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems
Hamid, Hamada; Abanilla, Karen; Bauta, Besa; Huang, Keng-Yen
2008 Sep;86(9):A-A, Bulletin of the World Health Organization
— id: 91722, year: 2008, vol: 86, page: A, stat: Journal Article,

Evaluating the WHO Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems by comparing mental health policies in four countries
Hamid, Hamada; Abanilla, Karen; Bauta, Besa; Huang, Keng-Yen
2008 Jun;86(6):467-473, Bulletin of the World Health Organization
— id: 91712, year: 2008, vol: 86, page: 467, stat: Journal Article,

Effects of a psychosocial family-based preventive intervention on cortisol response to a social challenge in preschoolers at high risk for antisocial behavior
Brotman, Laurie Miller; Gouley, Kathleen Kiely; Huang, Keng-Yen; Kamboukos, Dimitra; Fratto, Carolyn; Pine, Daniel S
2007 Oct;64(10):1172-1179, Archives of general psychiatry
— id: 74409, year: 2007, vol: 64, page: 1172, stat: Journal Article,

Effortful control, social competence, and adjustment problems in children at risk for psychopathology
Dennis, Tracy A; Brotman, Laurie Miller; Huang, Keng-Yen; Gouley, Kathleen Kiely
2007 Jul-Sep;36(3):442-454, Journal of clinical child & adolescent psychology
— id: 91681, year: 2007, vol: 36, page: 442, stat: Journal Article,

Mother-child conflict interaction in the toddler years: Behavior patterns and correlates
Huang, Keng-Yen; Teti, Douglas M; Caughy, Margaret O'Brien; Feldstein, Stanley; Genevro, Janice
2007 ;16(2):219-241 Apr, Journal of child & family studies
— id: 76124, year: 2007, vol: 16, page: 219, stat: Journal Article,

Maternal knowledge of child development and quality of parenting among White, African-American and Hispanic mothers
Huang, KY; Caughy, MOB; Genevro, JL; Miller, TL
2005 MAR-APR ;26(2):149-170, Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology
— id: 49313, year: 2005, vol: 26, page: 149, stat: Journal Article,

The role of mother-infant conflict in toddler's development of attachment and problem behavior
Huang, Keng-Yen
[S.l. : s.n.], 2004,
— id: 1948, year: 2004, vol: , page: , stat: ,

The role of maternal sensitivity in the relation between mother-infant attachment and perceived marital adjustment
Huang, Keng-Yen
[S.l. : s.n.], 2002,
— id: 1949, year: 2002, vol: , page: , stat: ,