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Psychology

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Citations
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Bonnie Spring publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bonnie Spring sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 354 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

Bonnie Spring D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bonnie Spring sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

Overview

Bonnie Spring is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and health professions, specializing in general health professions, oncology, public health, environmental and occupational health, physiology, and applied psychology.

Their work addresses a variety of topics including:

  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Cancer Survivorship and Care
  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Peripheral Artery Disease Management

Bonnie Spring has contributed to numerous papers in well-regarded venues. Some of their recent publications include:

  • "Self-regulatory behaviour change techniques in interventions to promote healthy eating, physical activity, or weight loss: a meta-review", 2020, Health Psychology Review
  • "Digitizing clinical trials", 2020, npj Digital Medicine
  • "Effect of Low-Intensity vs High-Intensity Home-Based Walking Exercise on Walk Distance in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease", 2021, JAMA
  • "Challenges and Opportunities for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease Among Young Adults: Report From a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Working Group", 2020, Journal of the American Heart Association
  • "Sense2Stop: A micro-randomized trial using wearable sensors to optimize a just-in-time-adaptive stress management intervention for smoking relapse prevention", 2021, Contemporary Clinical Trials

Frequent publication venues for Bonnie Spring's work include:

  • Contemporary Clinical Trials
  • Circulation
  • Obesity
  • JMIR Formative Research
  • Journal of Clinical and Translational Science

Collaborations are a significant aspect of their research, with frequent co-authors being:

  • Angela Fidler Pfammatter
  • Juned Siddique
  • Siobhan M. Phillips
  • Katrina E. Champion
  • Donald Hedeker

Their research integrates approaches from medicine, health professions, and behavioral science to address challenges in health behaviors and disease management. This includes emphasis on digital and mobile health technologies as well as interventions supporting lifestyle changes related to obesity, physical activity, and smoking cessation.

Best Publications

  • Vulnerability--a new view of schizophrenia.

    Joseph Zubin;Bonnie Spring

  • How We Design Feasibility Studies

    Deborah J. Bowen;Matthew Kreuter;Bonnie Spring;Ludmila Cofta-Woerpel

  • Just-in-Time Adaptive Interventions (JITAIs) in Mobile Health: Key Components and Design Principles for Ongoing Health Behavior Support

    Inbal Nahum-Shani;Shawna N. Smith;Bonnie J. Spring;Linda M. Collins

  • Mobile health technology evaluation: The mHealth evidence workshop

    Santosh Kumar;Wendy J. Nilsen;Amy Abernethy;Audie Atienza

  • Understanding and Promoting Effective Engagement With Digital Behavior Change Interventions

    Lucy Yardley;Bonnie J. Spring;Heleen Riper;Leanne G. Morrison

  • Association between alcohol and cardiovascular disease:Mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data

    Michael V Holmes;Michael V Holmes;Caroline E Dale;Luisa Zuccolo;Richard J Silverwood

  • Multiple health behavior change research: an introduction and overview.

    Judith J. Prochaska;Bonnie Spring;Claudio R. Nigg

  • The Selection and Design of Control Conditions for Randomized Controlled Trials of Psychological Interventions

    David C. Mohr;Bonnie Spring;Kenneth E. Freedland;Victoria Beckner

  • Evidence-based practice in clinical psychology: what it is, why it matters; what you need to know.

    Bonnie Spring

  • Toward a Transdisciplinary Model of Evidence-Based Practice

    Jason M. Satterfield;Bonnie Spring;Ross C. Brownson;Edward J. Mullen

  • Evidence-based behavioral medicine: what is it and how do we achieve it?

    Karina W. Davidson;Michael Goldstein;Robert M. Kaplan;Peter G. Kaufmann

  • Current Science on Consumer Use of Mobile Health for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

    Lora E. Burke;Jun Ma;Kristen M.J. Azar;Gary G. Bennett

  • Bias against overweight job applicants in a simulated employment interview.

    Regina Pingitore;Bernard L. Dugoni;R. Scott Tindale;Bonnie Spring

  • Multiple health behaviours: overview and implications.

    Bonnie Spring;Arlen C. Moller;Michael J. Coons

  • Healthy Lifestyle Through Young Adulthood and the Presence of Low Cardiovascular Disease Risk Profile in Middle Age The Coronary Artery Risk Development in (Young) Adults (CARDIA) Study

    Kiang Liu;Martha L. Daviglus;Catherine M. Loria;Laura A. Colangelo

  • Gender Differences in Body Satisfaction

    Regina Pingitore;Bonnie Spring;Bonnie Spring;David Garfield

  • A Multi-Level Systems Perspective for the Science of Team Science

    Katy Börner;Noshir Contractor;Holly J. Falk-Krzesinski;Stephen M. Fiore

  • Home-Based Walking Exercise Intervention in Peripheral Artery Disease A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Mary M. McDermott;Kiang Liu;Jack M. Guralnik;Michael H. Criqui

  • History of depression and smoking cessation outcome: a meta-analysis.

    Brian Hitsman;Belinda Borrelli;Dennis E. McChargue;Bonnie Spring

  • Meta-Analysis of Psychosocial Interventions to Reduce Pain in Patients With Cancer

    Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin;Paul Krebs;Hoda Badr;Elizabeth Amy Janke

  • Introduction to systematic reviews: (657462011-001)

    Elizabeth O'Connor;Evelyn Whitlock;Bonnie Spring

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald Hedeker
Donald Hedeker University of Chicago
Brian Hitsman
Brian Hitsman Northwestern University
Raymond Niaura
Raymond Niaura New York University
Belinda Borrelli
Belinda Borrelli Boston University
Mary M. McDermott
Mary M. McDermott Northwestern University
Abby C. King
Abby C. King Stanford University
W. Jack Rejeski
W. Jack Rejeski Wake Forest University
David E. Conroy
David E. Conroy Pennsylvania State University
Jack M. Guralnik
Jack M. Guralnik University of Maryland, Baltimore
Kiang Liu
Kiang Liu Northwestern University

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