World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
62
Citations
11948
World Ranking
1295
National Ranking
601

Overview

Beti Thompson is affiliated with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a notable emphasis on public health, oncology, health professions, economics, and cardiovascular medicine.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Public Health Policies and Education
  • Cancer Survivorship and Care
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors

Their publication record includes recent papers such as:

  • Implementation of an integrated framework for a breast cancer screening and navigation program for women from underresourced communities, 2020, Cancer
  • Financial Hardship and Health Related Quality of Life Among Older Latinos With Chronic Diseases, 2020, American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®
  • Eat Healthy, Be Active Community Workshops implemented with rural Hispanic women, 2021, BMC Women s Health
  • Moving closer to death: understanding psychosocial distress among older veterans with advanced cancers, 2020, Supportive Care in Cancer
  • The interdisciplinary and psychosocial gap in cancer survivorship: A longitudinal study in a Latin American Cancer Center, 2021, Journal of Surgical Oncology

Beti Thompson collaborates frequently with other researchers, including Shiraz I. Mishra, Janeth I. Sanchez, Klaus Püschel, Augusto León, and Veena Shankaran.

Their work is often published in venues such as:

  • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  • UNC Libraries
  • Cancer
  • American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®
  • BMC Women s Health

Best Publications

  • Community-based participatory research: lessons learned from the Centers for Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research.

    Barbara A. Israel;Edith A. Parker;Zachary Rowe;Alicia Salvatore

  • Higher fat intake and lower fruit and vegetables intakes are associated with greater acculturation among Mexicans living in Washington State.

    Marian L. Neuhouser;Beti Thompson;Gloria D. Coronado;Cam C. Solomon

  • Evaluation of take-home organophosphorus pesticide exposure among agricultural workers and their children.

    Cynthia L Curl;Richard A Fenske;John C Kissel;Jeffry H Shirai

  • Improving physical fitness and emotional well-being in adolescents of low socioeconomic status in Chile: results of a school-based controlled trial

    Marco Bonhauser;Gonzalo Fernandez;Klaus Püschel;Fernando Yañez

  • Work site-based cancer prevention : Primary results from the working well trial

    Glorian Sorensen;Beti Thompson;Karen Glanz;Ziding Feng

  • Seattle 5 a Day Worksite Program to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Consumption

    Shirley A.A. Beresford;Shirley A.A. Beresford;Beti Thompson;Beti Thompson;Ziding Feng;Ann Christianson

  • Multilevel Interventions To Address Health Disparities Show Promise In Improving Population Health

    Electra Paskett;Beti Thompson;Alice S. Ammerman;Alexander N. Ortega

  • A Randomized Controlled Trial of Interventions to Promote Cervical Cancer Screening Among Chinese Women in North America

    Victoria M. Taylor;T. Gregory Hislop;J. Carey Jackson;Shin Ping Tu

  • Baseline Fruit and Vegetable Intake among Adults in Seven 5 A Day Study Centers Located in Diverse Geographic Areas

    Beti Thompson;Wendy Demark-Wahnefried;Gretchen Taylor;Jacquelyn W. McCLELLAND

  • Agricultural task and exposure to organophosphate pesticides among farmworkers.

    Gloria D. Coronado;Beti Thompson;Larkin L Strong;William C. Griffith

  • Social Change Theory: Applications to Community Health

    Beti Thompson;Susan Kinne

  • Pesticide take-home pathway among children of agricultural workers: study design, methods, and baseline findings.

    Beti Thompson;Gloria D Coronado;Julia E Grossman;Klaus Puschel

  • Attitudes and Beliefs Among Mexican Americans About Type 2 Diabetes

    Gloria D. Coronado;Beti Thompson;Silvia Tejeda;Ruby Godina

  • Household Smoking Bans: Which Households Have Them and Do They Work?

    Barbara A. Pizacani;Diane P. Martin;Michael J. Stark;Thomas D. Koepsell

  • Use of Pap test among Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites in a rural setting.

    Gloria D Coronado;Beti Thompson;Beti Thompson;Thomas D Koepsell;Stephen M Schwartz;Stephen M Schwartz

  • Organophosphate pesticide exposure and residential proximity to nearby fields: evidence for the drift pathway.

    Gloria D. Coronado;Sarah Holte;Eric Vigoren;William C. Griffith

  • Colorectal cancer screening among African Americans: the importance of physician recommendation.

    Vicky Taylor;Daniel Lessler;Kathy Mertens;Shin Ping Tu

  • Supportive care after curative treatment for breast cancer (survivorship care): resource allocations in low- and middle-income countries. A Breast Health Global Initiative 2013 consensus statement.

    Patricia A Ganz;Cheng Har Yip;Julie Gralow;Julie Gralow;Sandra S.R. Distelhorst

  • Cervical cancer screening among Cambodian-American women.

    Victoria M. Taylor;Victoria M. Taylor;Stephen M. Schwartz;Stephen M. Schwartz;J. Carey Jackson;Alan Kuniyuki

  • Racial/ethnic differences in initiation of adjuvant hormonal therapy among women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer

    Jennifer C. Livaudais;Dawn L. Hershman;Laurel Habel;Lawrence Kushi

  • Prevalence and characteristics of smokers at 30 Pacific Northwest colleges and universities

    Beti Thompson;Gloria Coronado;Lu Chen;L. Anne Thompson

  • A prospective study of household smoking bans and subsequent cessation related behaviour: the role of stage of change.

    B A Pizacani;D P Martin;M J Stark;T D Koepsell

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard A. Fenske
Richard A. Fenske University of Washington
Dana B. Barr
Dana B. Barr Emory University
Esther M. John
Esther M. John Stanford University
Edward Lichtenstein
Edward Lichtenstein Oregon Research Institute
Gilbert S. Omenn
Gilbert S. Omenn University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Glorian Sorensen
Glorian Sorensen Harvard University
Andrea Z. LaCroix
Andrea Z. LaCroix University of California, San Diego
Kasisomayajula Viswanath
Kasisomayajula Viswanath Harvard University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

The field of Social Sciences and Humanities in the USA is evolving, offering flexible online study options for a variety of career paths. Prospective students seeking advanced opportunities in social work can explore programs like an accelerated msw program online, which allows for faster completion while maintaining professional standards.

Those interested in human behavior and mental health can consider the quickest psychology degree options. These programs are designed for motivated learners looking to quickly enter or advance in psychology-related positions.

For careers in counseling, ensuring your program meets high industry standards is essential. Research the cacrep-accredited programs online to gain the credentials needed for professional counseling licensure.

If your passion involves supporting families and relationships, there are several online mft programs accredited that can prepare you for a rewarding career as a marriage and family therapist.

These pathways offer the flexibility, affordability, and accreditation necessary to launch or advance a meaningful career in the social sciences and humanities.

Best Scientists Citing Beti Thompson

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles