The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Brian A. Primack sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 201 publications — 65th percentile
65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Brian A. Primack sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 62 D-Index — 84th percentile
84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
Brian A. Primack is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States and specializes in research primarily within the social sciences and psychology. Their work spans multiple interconnected fields of study including sociology and political science, physiology, communication, applied psychology, and health.
Their research often addresses topics related to the impact of technology on adolescents, smoking behavior and cessation, digital mental health interventions, media studies and communication, media influence and health, misinformation and its impacts, as well as social media in health education.
Brian A. Primack has authored and contributed to several research papers, including:
Frequently collaborating with other researchers, some of Brian A. Primack's most common coauthors include Jaime E. Sidani, Jason B. Colditz, Ariel Shensa, Beth L. Hoffman, and César G. Escobar-Viera.
Their work has been published repeatedly in several venues, with multiple publications in:
This body of work reflects a broad interest in the intersections of technology, health behaviors, and communication, particularly focusing on the ways digital media environments influence mental health outcomes and substance use behaviors among young populations.
Samir Soneji;Samir Soneji;Jessica L. Barrington-Trimis;Thomas A. Wills;Adam M. Leventhal
Liu yi Lin;Jaime E. Sidani;Ariel Shensa;Ana Radovic
Brian A. Primack;Ariel Shensa;Jaime E. Sidani;Erin O. Whaite
Brian A. Primack;Mary V. Carroll;Megan McNamara;Mary Lou Klem
Brian A. Primack;Samir Soneji;Michael Stoolmiller;Michael J. Fine
Brian A. Primack;Ariel Shensa;Csar G. Escobar-Viera;Erica L. Barrett
Jessica C. Levenson;Ariel Shensa;Jaime E. Sidani;Jason B. Colditz
Ariel Shensa;César G. Escobar-Viera;Jaime E. Sidani;Nicholas D. Bowman
Brian A. Primack;Jaime Sidani;Aaron A. Agarwal;William G. Shadel
Brian A. Primack;Brandi Swanier;Anna M. Georgiopoulos;Stephanie R. Land
César G. Escobar-Viera;Ariel Shensa;Nicholas David Bowman;Jaime E. Sidani
Beth L. Hoffman;Elizabeth M. Felter;Kar-Hai Chu;Ariel Shensa
Jaime E. Sidani;Ariel Shensa;Beth Hoffman;Janel Hanmer
Ariel Shensa;Jaime E Sidani;Mary Amanda Dew;César G Escobar-Viera
Margie E. Snyder;Alan J. Zillich;Alan J. Zillich;Brian A. Primack;Kristen R. Rice
Brian A. Primack;Ariel Shensa;Kevin H. Kim;Mary V. Carroll
Brian A. Primack;Madeline A. Dalton;Mary V. Carroll;Aaron A. Agarwal
Xingdi Hu;Brian A Primack;Tracey E Barnett;Robert L Cook
Edward T. Arke;Brian A. Primack
Brian A. Primack;Melanie A. Gold;Galen E. Switzer;Renee Hobbs
Brian A. Primack;Brandi Swanier;Anna M. Georgiopoulos;Stephanie R. Land
Brian A. Primack;Jaime Sidani;Aaron A. Agarwal;William G. Shadel
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