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Huan Wang, PhD

  • Social Science Research Scholar, Stanford Center on China's Economy and Institutions

Encina Hall East, 5th Floor
Stanford, CA 94305-6055

Biography

Huan Wang is a Research Scholar at Stanford University. Her research focuses on assessing educational quality and identifying effective educational programs and policies to improve student outcomes in rural China. By conducting large-scale randomized controlled trials, she evaluates the impact of social emotional learning on reducing dropouts in rural junior high schools, the impact of independent reading on student performance, and the effect of vision care programs on learning and schooling path.

She also currently runs a social enterprise that works with local communities to establish sustainable, high quality vision care services for children in rural China.

publications

Journal Articles
January 2024

Depression, Anxiety, Stress Symptoms and their Determinants among Secondary Students with Vision Impairment in Rural Northwestern China during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Journal Articles
January 2024

Measurement of Flourishing: A Scoping Review

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Journal Articles
August 2023

Community Mindfulness and Mentorship Preventive Intervention in Migrant Chinese Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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In The News

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News

Fears of a 'Dark COVID Winter' in Rural China Grow as the Holiday Rush Begins

SCCEI Research Scholar speaks with npr host Emily Feng about the current COVID situation in rural China, saying there is fear of rural villages being 'left on their own in a dark, COVID winter.'
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