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2390

Cynthia Franklin publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Cynthia Franklin sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 186 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Cynthia Franklin D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Cynthia Franklin sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Cynthia Franklin is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of Psychology and Social Sciences, with particular focus on Clinical Psychology and Developmental and Educational Psychology. Additional areas of study include General Health Professions, Social Psychology, and Safety Research.

Their work covers several main topics including:

  • Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics
  • Educational and Psychological Assessments
  • Child Therapy and Development
  • Psychiatric Care and Mental Health Services
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Social Work Education and Practice

Recent publications by Cynthia Franklin include the following papers:

  • "Solution-Focused Brief Therapy for Substance Use: A Review of the Literature," 2021, Health & Social Work
  • "Solution-Focused Brief Therapy for Students in Schools: A Comparative Meta-Analysis of the U.S. and Chinese Literature," 2020, Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research
  • "Solution-Focused Brief Therapy in Community-Based Services: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Studies," 2023, Research on Social Work Practice

Frequent co-authors associated with Cynthia Franklin's work include:

  • Johnny S. Kim (11 joint publications)
  • Audrey Hang Hai (9 joint publications)
  • Anao Zhang (5 joint publications)
  • Kristian Jones (5 joint publications)
  • Xiao Ding (3 joint publications)

Publication venues that have featured multiple works by Cynthia Franklin are:

  • Research on Social Work Practice (5 publications)
  • Children and Youth Services Review (2 publications)
  • Substance Abuse (2 publications)
  • Health & Social Work (1 publication)
  • Addictive Behaviors Reports (1 publication)

In addition to articles, Cynthia Franklin has contributed to book publications through Fordham University Press eBooks with four editions of "Narrating Humanity" released in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Reliability and Validity in Qualitative Research

    Cynthia S. Franklin;Patricia A. Cody;Michelle Ballan

  • Teacher involvement in school mental health interventions: A systematic review

    Cynthia G.S. Franklin;Johnny S. Kim;Tiffany N. Ryan;Michael S. Kelly

  • Defining and Measuring Social Support: Guidelines for Social Work Practitioners

    Calvin L. Streeter;Cynthia G S Franklin

  • Solution-focused brief therapy in schools: A review of the outcome literature

    Johnny S. Kim;Cynthia Franklin

  • At-Risk Students' Perceptions of Traditional Schools and a Solution-Focused Public Alternative School.

    Christine Lagana-Riordan;Jemel P. Aguilar;Cynthia Franklin;Calvin L. Streeter

  • New Directions in Systems Theory: Chaos and Complexity

    Keith Warren;Cynthia G S Franklin;Calvin L Streeter

  • The effectiveness of a solution-focused, public alternative school for dropout prevention and retrieval

    Cynthia G S Franklin;Calvin L Streeter;Johnny S. Kim;Stephen J. Tripodi

  • Ecological factors associated with adolescent pregnancy and parenting.

    Jacqueline Corcoran;Cynthia G S Franklin;Patricia Bennett

  • Effectiveness of prevention programs for adolescent pregnancy : A meta-analysis

    Cynthia G S Franklin;Darlene Grant;Jacqueline Corcoran;Jacqueline Corcoran;Pamela O'Dell Miller

  • Effectiveness of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy in a School Setting

    Cynthia G S Franklin;Kelly Moore;Laura Hopson

  • The Effectiveness of Solution-Focused Therapy With Children in a School Setting

    Cynthia Franklin;Joan Biever;Kelly Moore;David Clemons

  • The Relationship Between Suicide Ideation, Behavioral Health, and College Academic Performance

    Susan M. De Luca;Cynthia G S Franklin;Yan Yueqi;Shannon Johnson

  • Preventing Adolescent Pregnancy: A Review of Programs and Practices

    Cynthia Franklin;Jacqueline Corcoran

  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Summary of Process Research

    Cynthia Franklin;Anao Zhang;Adam Froerer;Shannon Johnson

  • Clinical Assessment for Social Workers: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods

    Catheleen Jordan;Cynthia Franklin

  • School Reform: Linking Public Schools with Human Services

    Cynthia G S Franklin;Calvin L Streeter

  • Expanding the Vision of the Social Constructionist Debates: Creating Relevance for Practitioners:

    Cynthia Franklin

  • A Meta-Analysis of Published School Social Work Practice Studies 1980-2007

    Cynthia G S Franklin;Johnny S. Kim;Stephen J. Tripodi

  • Solution focused Brief Therapy

    Cynthia Franklin;Terry S. Trepper;Eric E. McCollum;Wallace J. Gingerich

  • Solution-Focused Therapy Treatment Manual for Working with Individuals

    Terry S. Trepper;Eric E. McCollum;Peter De Jong;Harry Korman

  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy in Schools: A 360 Degree View of Research and Practice

    Michael S. Kelly;Cynthia Franklin;Johnny S Kim;Johhny Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Paula S. Nurius
Paula S. Nurius University of Washington
Diana M. DiNitto
Diana M. DiNitto The University of Texas at Austin
Phyllis Solomon
Phyllis Solomon University of Pennsylvania
Hortensia Amaro
Hortensia Amaro Florida International University
William A. Vega
William A. Vega Florida International University
Joseph A. Himle
Joseph A. Himle University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Sheryl Zimmerman
Sheryl Zimmerman University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ruth G. McRoy
Ruth G. McRoy The University of Texas at Austin
Allen Rubin
Allen Rubin University of Houston
Mary C. Waters
Mary C. Waters Harvard University

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