CURRICULUM VITAE

Name: SEOK PIN WONG Department:MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES


EDUCATION
DEGREES DISCIPLINE INSTITUTION YEAR
B.A. Mathematics Chung Chi College, Hong Kong 1960
M.S. Mathematics University of Delaware 1962
Ph.D. Statistics University of Illinois, Urbana 1967

HONORS/AWARDS
HONOR/AWARD INSTITUTION/COMPANY/ORGANIZATION YEAR
Faculty Summer Research Grant Memphis State University 1975
Faculty Summer Research Grant Memphis State University 1976
Seed Grant To Facilitate Learning Memphis State University 1977
Research Grant NIH 1985
Spur Research Award Memphis State University 1986
Research Grant NIH 1986
Spur Research Award Memphis State University 1987
Outstanding Poster Research The American Academy of Health Behavior 2003

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
SUBJECT INSTITUTION
Math 8612 Dir Research in Stat, Fall 2005 University of Memphis
Math 8692 Statistical Consulting, Fall 2005 University of Memphis
Math 7692 Statistical Consulting, Fall 2005 University of Memphis
Math 9000 Disertation, Fall 2005 University of Memphis
Math 7643 Least Sq Regr Analyses, Fall 2005 University of Memphis
Math 6607 Intro SAS Programming, Fall 2005 University of Memphis
Math 4607 Intro SAS Programming, Fall 2005 University of Memphis
Math 9000 Dissertation, Spring 2006 University of Memphis
Math 7607 Adv Prog in SAS, Spring 2006 University of Memphis
Math 8813, Directed Research in Statistics, Spring 2006 University of Memphis
Math 7647 Non Param Statistical Methods, Spring 2006 University of Memphis
Math 7671 Individual Study Statistics, Spring 2006 University of Memphis


STUDENT ADVISING/MENTORING
CURRENT DEGREE NAME YEAR OF GRADUATION
Undergraduate    
Masters    
Doctoral    
Postdoctoral    

Books Published

(1) (with J. V. Irwin) Phonological Development: 18 to 72 months; Southern Illinois University Press, 1983.

(1) Asympotically optimum properties of certain sequential test; Annal of Math. Statistics, 39, 1244‑63, 1968.

(2) (with John Irwin) Compensation for maturity in long‑range intervention studies; Acta Symbolica, 5, 34‑45, 1975.

(3) (with John Irwin) The Memphis State Pre‑Post‑Computer‑ized Evaluation Program: Acta Symbilica, 5, 47‑67, 1975.

(4) (with W. Y. Tan) On the Roy‑Tiku approximation to the distributions of sample variances from non‑normal universe; Journal of American Statistics Association, 72, 875‑881, 1977.

(5) (with W. Y. Tan) On the distribution of sums of squares in nested random effect models from mixtures of normals; Sankhya B 39, part 3, 1977.

(6) (with W. Y. Tan) On approximating the central and non‑central multivariate gamma distributions; 1977 Comm. in Statistics B 7 245‑257, 1978.

(7) (with W. Y. Tan) On the probabilities of obtaining negative estimates of genetic variances; Biometrika Journal, Vol. 20, No. 1, 69‑79, 1978.

(8) (with W. Y. Tan) On the effects of departure from normality on the F‑ratios in a nested random effect model by mixtures of normals; Biometrika Journal, Vol. 20, No. 5, 441‑451, 1978.

(9) (with P. G. Wong) An extremal quotient test for exponential distribution; Metrika, 26, No. 1, 1‑4, 1979.

(10) (with W. Y. Tan) On approximating the null and non‑null distribution of the F‑ratio in unbalanced random effect models from n on‑normal universe; Journal of American Statistical Association, 78, 1980.

(11) (with W. Y. Tan) On the probabilities of obtaining negative estimates of variance componentsin the analysis of variances, Metron, 37, No. 1, 53‑64, 1981.

(12) (with P. G. Wong) Some curtailed test for Weibull distribution; Metrika, 29, No. 4, 1‑7, 1982.

(13) (with H. S. Bada, et al) Obstetric factors and relative risk of neonatal germinal layer/intraventricular hemorrhage, Am. J. Oktet. Gynecol. 798‑804, 1984.

(15) (with H. S. Bada, et al) Partial Plasma exchange Trans‑fusion improves cerebral hemodynamics in symptomatic neonatal polycythemial; to appear in Amer. J. of Medical Sci. V. 29, no. 3, 157‑163, 1986.

(16) (with R. J. Sheridan et al) Comparisons of two‑side versussingle‑site exchange Transfusion, J. of Perinatology, v. 6, no. 2, 130‑133, 1986.

(17) (with H. S. Bata, et al) Neonatal polycythemia: Treatment and long‑term outcome, Dev Med Child Neurol (suppl) 28:l3, 1987.

(18) (with H.S. Bata, et al) Association between minimum manipulation and intraventricular hemorrhage, Pediatr Res 2l(4): 351A, 1987.

(19) (with C. M. Walsh) Controlled supplemental oxygenation during tracheobronchial hygiene. Nurs Res 6(4): 211‑215, 1987.

(20) (with G. Anderson, H. Bada, B. Sibai, C. Harvey, S. Korones, H. Magill and K. Tullis). The Relationship between Labor and Route of Delivery in the Preterm Infant, American Journal of Obstrestics and Gynecology, Vol. 158, No 6, pt. 1, p. 1382-1386, 1988.

(21) (with H. Bada, S. Korones, M. Pourcyrous, W. Mason III, H.Kolni, and D. Ford). Asympotmatic Syndrome of Polycythemic Hyperviscosity: Effect of partial plasma exchange transfusion, The Journal of Pediatrics, Vol 120, No 4, p. 579-585, 1992.

(22) (with D. Shaver, H. Bada, S. Korones, G. Anderson and K. Arheart). Early and Late Intraventricular Hemorrhage: The Role of Obstetric Factors, Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol 80, No 5, 831-837, 1992.

(23) (with D. Kilman, D. Dickerson, S. Franklin). Parallel Genetic Search Via Clans, Proceedings of the Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering, 1992, 927-935.

(24) (with G. Anderson, H. Bada, D. Shoner, C. Harvey, S. Korones, K. Arheart, H. Magill). The effect of cesarean section on intraventicular hemorrhage in the preterm infant, American Journal of Gynecol, 166:1091-1101, 1992.

(25) (with K. McGraw). A common language effect size statistic. Psychological Bulletin, 111 (2), 361-365, 1992.

(26) (with P.G. Wong). An Extremal Quotient Test for Normal and Exponential Samples. Suplemen Proceedings ITB, Vol. 25, No. 1, 75- 84, 1993.

(27) (with M. Pourcyrous, H. Bada, S. Korones, V. Baselski). Significance of Serial C-Reactive Protein Responses in Neonatal Infection and Other Disorders, The Journal of Pediatrics, Vol 92, No 3, 431-435, 1993.

(28) (with K. McGraw). The descriptive use of absolute differences between pairs of scores with a common mean and variance. Journal of Education Statistics, 19, 103-110 1994.

(29) (with K. McGraw, S. Gordji). How many subjects to screen? A practical procedure for estimating multivariate normal probabilites for correlated variables. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 62, 960-964, 1994.

(30) (with Ken McGraw). Forming Inferences about some Intraclass Correlation Coeffieicents. Psychology Methods, 1996, Vol 1, No. 1, 30- 46.

(31) Baker, F.M, J. Okwumabua, V. Philipose, S. Wong. Screening African American Elderly for the Presence of Depressive Symptoms: A Preliminary Investigation, Jour. of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, Vol 9, July 1996,127-132.

(32) Okwumabua, J., F.M. Baker, S. Wong, B. Pilgram. Characteristics of depressive symptons in elderly urban and rural African American residents, Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences, Series A, Vol 52A, 1997, 241-246.

(33) Shadish, W.R., Hu, X., Glaser, R.R., Kownacki, R., Wong, S. A Method for Exploring the Effects of Attrition in Randomized Experiments With Dichotomous Outcomes, Psychological Methods, 1998, Vol 3, No 1, 3-22.

(34) Wong, S.P., McGraw, K. Confidence Intervals and F-Tests For Intraclass Correlations Based on Three-way Random Effects

Models. Educational and Psychological Measurement, Vol 59 No.2, 1999, 270-288.

(35) (with Massroor Pourcyrous, et al) Prognostic significance of cerebrospinal fluid cyclic adenosine monophosphate in neonatal asphyxia,

Journal of Pediatrics, Vol 134, Num 1,1999, 90-96.

(36) Jebose O. Okwumabua, S. P. Wong, Elias J. Duryea, Theresa M. Okwumabua, and Stanley Howell. Building Self-Esteem

Through Social Skills Training and Cultural Awareness: A community-based Approach for Preventing Violence Among

African American Youth. Journal of Primary Prevention, Vol. 20, No. 1. 1999.

(37) Okwumabua ,J.O., Duryea, E.J., & Wong, S.P. Decision making correlates of Depressive Symptoms Among African-American

Adolescents:Implications for Prevention Approaches. American Journal of Health Education, 2002, Vol 33, No 1, 23-28.

(38) Okwumabua ,J.O, Wong, S.P., & Duryea, E.J. Depressive Symptoms and Decision Making among African-American youth.

To appear in Journal of Adolescent Research.

EXTERNAL (Funded or Pending.

List funded support first)

AGENCY/SOURCE

Project Care

Dept of Health and Human Services

Support for graduate assistant

University of Tennessee Medical School

Support for undergraduate students

University of Tennessee Medical School

$ 19,054

Support for graduate assistants

UNIVERSITY

Refereed Journal Publications

(1) Asympotically optimum properties of certain sequential test; Annal of Math. Statistics, 39, 1244‑63, 1968.

(2) (with John Irwin) Compensation for maturity in long‑range intervention studies; Acta Symbolica, 5, 34‑45, 1975.

(3) (with John Irwin) The Memphis State Pre‑Post‑Computer‑ized Evaluation Program: Acta Symbilica, 5, 47‑67, 1975.

(4) (with W. Y. Tan) On the Roy‑Tiku approximation to the distributions of sample variances from non‑normal universe; Journal of American Statistics Association, 72, 875‑881, 1977.

(5) (with W. Y. Tan) On the distribution of sums of squares in nested random effect models from mixtures of normals; Sankhya B 39, part 3, 1977.

(6) (with W. Y. Tan) On approximating the central and non‑central multivariate gamma distributions; 1977 Comm. in Statistics B 7 245‑257, 1978.

(7) (with W. Y. Tan) On the probabilities of obtaining negative estimates of genetic variances; Biometrika Journal, Vol. 20, No. 1, 69‑79, 1978.

(8) (with W. Y. Tan) On the effects of departure from normality on the F‑ratios in a nested random effect model by mixtures of normals; Biometrika Journal, Vol. 20, No. 5, 441‑451, 1978.

(9) (with P. G. Wong) An extremal quotient test for exponential distribution; Metrika, 26, No. 1, 1‑4, 1979.

(10) (with W. Y. Tan) On approximating the null and non‑null distribution of the F‑ratio in unbalanced random effect models from n on‑normal universe; Journal of American Statistical Association, 78, 1980.

(11) (with W. Y. Tan) On the probabilities of obtaining negative estimates of variance componentsin the analysis of variances, Metron, 37, No. 1, 53‑64, 1981.

(12) (with P. G. Wong) Some curtailed test for Weibull distribution; Metrika, 29, No. 4, 1‑7, 1982.

(13) (with H. S. Bada, et al) Obstetric factors and relative risk of neonatal germinal layer/intraventricular hemorrhage, Am. J. Oktet. Gynecol. 798‑804, 1984.

(15) (with H. S. Bada, et al) Partial Plasma exchange Trans‑fusion improves cerebral hemodynamics in symptomatic neonatal polycythemial; to appear in Amer. J. of Medical Sci. V. 29, no. 3, 157‑163, 1986.

(16) (with R. J. Sheridan et al) Comparisons of two‑side versussingle‑site exchange Transfusion, J. of Perinatology, v. 6, no. 2, 130‑133, 1986.

(17) (with H. S. Bata, et al) Neonatal polycythemia: Treatment and long‑term outcome, Dev Med Child Neurol (suppl) 28:l3, 1987.

(18) (with H.S. Bata, et al) Association between minimum manipulation and intraventricular hemorrhage, Pediatr Res 2l(4): 351A, 1987.

(19) (with C. M. Walsh) Controlled supplemental oxygenation during tracheobronchial hygiene. Nurs Res 6(4): 211‑215, 1987.

(20) (with G. Anderson, H. Bada, B. Sibai, C. Harvey, S. Korones, H. Magill and K. Tullis). The Relationship between Labor and Route of Delivery in the Preterm Infant, American Journal of Obstrestics and Gynecology, Vol. 158, No 6, pt. 1, p. 1382-1386, 1988.

(21) (with H. Bada, S. Korones, M. Pourcyrous, W. Mason III, H.Kolni, and D. Ford). Asympotmatic Syndrome of Polycythemic Hyperviscosity: Effect of partial plasma exchange transfusion, The Journal of Pediatrics, Vol 120, No 4, p. 579-585, 1992.

(22) (with D. Shaver, H. Bada, S. Korones, G. Anderson and K. Arheart). Early and Late Intraventricular Hemorrhage: The Role of Obstetric Factors, Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol 80, No 5, 831-837, 1992.

(23) (with D. Kilman, D. Dickerson, S. Franklin). Parallel Genetic Search Via Clans, Proceedings of the Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering, 1992, 927-935.

(24) (with G. Anderson, H. Bada, D. Shoner, C. Harvey, S. Korones, K. Arheart, H. Magill). The effect of cesarean section on intraventicular hemorrhage in the preterm infant, American Journal of Gynecol, 166:1091-1101, 1992.

(25) (with K. McGraw). A common language effect size statistic. Psychological Bulletin, 111 (2), 361-365, 1992.

(26) (with P.G. Wong). An Extremal Quotient Test for Normal and Exponential Samples. Suplemen Proceedings ITB, Vol. 25, No. 1, 75- 84, 1993.

(27) (with M. Pourcyrous, H. Bada, S. Korones, V. Baselski). Significance of Serial C-Reactive Protein Responses in Neonatal Infection and Other Disorders, The Journal of Pediatrics, Vol 92, No 3, 431-435, 1993.

(28) (with K. McGraw). The descriptive use of absolute differences between pairs of scores with a common mean and variance. Journal of Education Statistics, 19, 103-110 1994.

(29) (with K. McGraw, S. Gordji). How many subjects to screen? A practical procedure for estimating multivariate normal probabilites for correlated variables. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 62, 960-964, 1994.

(30) (with Ken McGraw). Forming Inferences about some Intraclass Correlation Coeffieicents. Psychology Methods, 1996, Vol 1, No. 1, 30- 46.

(31) Baker, F.M, J. Okwumabua, V. Philipose, S. Wong. Screening African American Elderly for the Presence of Depressive Symptoms: A Preliminary Investigation, Jour. of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, Vol 9, July 1996,127-132.

(32) Okwumabua, J., F.M. Baker, S. Wong, B. Pilgram. Characteristics of depressive symptons in elderly urban and rural African American residents, Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences, Series A, Vol 52A, 1997, 241-246.

(33) Shadish, W.R., Hu, X., Glaser, R.R., Kownacki, R., Wong, S. A Method for Exploring the Effects of Attrition in Randomized Experiments With Dichotomous Outcomes, Psychological Methods, 1998, Vol 3, No 1, 3-22.

(34) Wong, S.P., McGraw, K. Confidence Intervals and F-Tests For Intraclass Correlations Based on Three-way Random Effects

Models. Educational and Psychological Measurement, Vol 59 No.2, 1999, 270-288.

(35) (with Massroor Pourcyrous, et al) Prognostic significance of cerebrospinal fluid cyclic adenosine monophosphate in neonatal asphyxia,

Journal of Pediatrics, Vol 134, Num 1,1999, 90-96.

(36) Jebose O. Okwumabua, S. P. Wong, Elias J. Duryea, Theresa M. Okwumabua, and Stanley Howell. Building Self-Esteem

Through Social Skills Training and Cultural Awareness: A community-based Approach for Preventing Violence Among

African American Youth. Journal of Primary Prevention, Vol. 20, No. 1. 1999.

(37) Okwumabua ,J.O., Duryea, E.J., & Wong, S.P. Decision making correlates of Depressive Symptoms Among African-American

Adolescents:Implications for Prevention Approaches. American Journal of Health Education, 2002, Vol 33, No 1, 23-28.

(38) Okwumabua ,J.O, Wong, S.P., & Duryea, E.J. Depressive Symptoms and Decision Making among African-American youth.

To appear in Journal of Adolescent Research.

EXTERNAL (Funded or Pending.

List funded support first)

AGENCY/SOURCE

Project Care

Dept of Health and Human Services

Support for graduate assistant

University of Tennessee Medical School

Support for undergraduate students

University of Tennessee Medical School

$ 19,054

Support for graduate assistants

UNIVERSITY

Presentations - Conference (refereed *)

EXTERNAL (Funded or Pending.

List funded support first)

AGENCY/SOURCE

Project Care

Dept of Health and Human Services

Support for graduate assistant

University of Tennessee Medical School

Support for undergraduate students

University of Tennessee Medical School

$ 19,054

Support for graduate assistants

UNIVERSITY


SUPPORT

(External)

ACTIVITY AGENCY/SOURCE AMOUNT PERIOD
Project CareDept of Health and Human Services $ 19,321 1997-2000
Support for graduate assistantUniversity of Tennessee Medical School $ 65,992 1997-2000
Support for undergraduate studentsUniversity of Tennessee Medical School $ 19,054 1998-2000
Support for graduate assistantsTADPOLE   2001-

SERVICE
UNIVERSITY COMMITTEE/ACTIVITY PERIOD
Department Tenure & Promotion [C]  
College/School    
University    

CONSULTING
ORGANIZATION/COMPANY PERIOD
Frye Joure & Associates 1980-2001
University of Tennessee Newborn Center 1983-2001
University of Memphis (for Faculty and graduate students) 2001-
Tennessee Alcohol & Drug Prevention Outcome Longitudinal Evaluation (TADPOLE) 2001-
Tennessee Outcome for Alcohol & Drug Services (TOADS) 2001-