David C. May

David C. May publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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David C. May D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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Best Publications

• Teenage partners' communication about sexual risk and condom use: the importance of parent-teenager discussions.

  Daniel J. Whitaker;Kim S. Miller;David C. May;Martin L. Levin

  551
  Citations

• A Gendered Assessment of the ''Threat of Victimization'' Examining Gender Differences in Fear of Crime, Perceived Risk, Avoidance, and Defensive Behaviors

  David C. May;Nicole E. Rader;Sarah Goodrum

  378
  Citations

• AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE “THREAT OF VICTIMIZATION:” CONSIDERING FEAR OF CRIME, PERCEIVED RISK, AVOIDANCE, AND DEFENSIVE BEHAVIORS

  Nicole E. Rader;David C. May;Sarah Goodrum

  327
  Citations

• Low Self-Control, Deviant Peer Associations, and Juvenile Cyberdeviance

  Thomas J. Holt;Adam M. Bossler;David C. May

  321
  Citations

• Predicting Online Harassment Victimization Among a Juvenile Population

  Adam M. Bossler;Thomas J. Holt;David C. May

  250
  Citations

• Good and bad patients: a review of the literature and a theoretical critique

  Unknown

  212
  Citations

• THE EFFECT OF FEAR OF SEXUAL VICTIMIZATION ON ADOLESCENT FEAR OF CRIME

  David C. May

  203
  Citations

• The effects of distributive and procedural justice on job satisfaction and organizational commitment ofcorrectional staff

  Eric G. Lambert;Linda D. Keena;Matthew Leone;David May

  194
  Citations

• Student Weapon Possession and the “Fear and Victimization Hypothesis”: Unraveling the Temporal Order

  Pamela Wilcox;David C. May;Staci D. Roberts

  191
  Citations

• Racial differences in perceptions of the severity of sanctions: A comparison of prison with alternatives

  Peter B. Wood;David C. May

  130
  Citations

• College Students' Crime-Related Fears on Campus: Are Fear-Provoking Cues Gendered?

  Bonnie S. Fisher;David May

  130
  Citations

• Scared Kids, Unattached Kids, or Peer Pressure: Why Do Students Carry Firearms to School?

  David C. May

  127
  Citations

• Predictors of principals’ perceptions of school resource officer effectiveness in kentucky

  David C. May;Stephen D. Fessel;Shannon Means

  118
  Citations

• Ranking Correctional Punishments: Views from Offenders, Practitioners, and the Public

  David C. May;Peter B. Wood;Michael Tonry

  110
  Citations

• Examining the Mediating Effects of Social Learning on the Low Self-Control—Cyberbullying Relationship in a Youth Sample

  Carrie K. W. Li;Thomas J. Holt;Adam M. Bossler;David C. May

  107
  Citations

• ACCF 2012 Health Policy Statement on Patient-Centered Care in Cardiovascular Medicine: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Clinical Quality Committee

  Mary Norine Walsh;Alfred A. Bove;Russell R. Cross;Keith C. Ferdinand

  77
  Citations

• The impact of parental attachment and feelings of isolation on adolescent fear of crime at school

  Lisa Hutchinson Wallace;David C. May

  76
  Citations

• The Impact of Parental Attachment and Supervision on Fear of Crime among Adolescent Males.

  David C. May;Lesa Rae Vartanian;Keri Virgo

  73
  Citations

• Another Look at Classic Strain Theory: Poverty Status, Perceived Blocked Opportunity, and Gang Membership as Predictors of Adolescent Violent Behavior

  Paul R. Vowell;David C. May

  69
  Citations

• Predicting Offender-Generated Exchange Rates: Implications for a Theory of Sentence Severity

  David C. May;Peter B. Wood;Jennifer L. Mooney;Kevin I. Minor

  66
  Citations