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David S. Bennett

David S. Bennett

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Psychology

D-Index
35
Citations
6183
World Ranking
9781
National Ranking
5172

Overview

David S. Bennett is affiliated with Drexel University in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine, focusing extensively on public health, epidemiology, cognitive neuroscience, and pediatrics. The primary fields and subfields of study include Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Cognitive Neuroscience; General Health Professions; Epidemiology; and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

The scientist's publications concentrate on key topics such as Child Development and Digital Technology, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum, Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, Impact of Technology on Adolescents, Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, and Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with David S. Bennett include Karen Frankel Heffler, Barbara Schindler, Keshab Subedi, Jessica L. Chou, and Jennie G. David. These collaborations have contributed to a range of studies and findings published in several key academic venues.

The principal publication venues where Bennett's research appears include JAMA Pediatrics, Neurotoxicology and Teratology, Journal of Medical Internet Research, Journal of Substance Use, and Pediatrics International.

Selected recent papers by Bennett feature the following:

  • Association of Early-Life Social and Digital Media Experiences With Development of Autism Spectrum Disorder-Like Symptoms, 2020, JAMA Pediatrics
  • Identifying Self-Management Support Needs for Pregnant Women With Opioid Misuse in Online Health Communities: Mixed Methods Analysis of Web Posts, 2020, Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • Attitudes toward harm reduction among substance use treatment professionals in Philadelphia, 2021, Journal of Substance Use
  • Screen time reduction and focus on social engagement in autism spectrum disorder: A pilot study, 2022, Pediatrics International
  • Early-Life Digital Media Experiences and Development of Atypical Sensory Processing, 2024, JAMA Pediatrics

Best Publications

  • Depression Among Children with Chronic Medical Problems: A Meta-Analysis

    David S. Bennett

  • Origins of externalizing behavior problems at eight years of age.

    John E. Bates;Kathryn Bayles;David S. Bennett;Beth Ridge

  • Gender differences in adolescent depression: do symptoms differ for boys and girls?

    David S. Bennett;Paul J. Ambrosini;Diana Kudes;Claudia Metz

  • Child-Care History and Kindergarten Adjustment.

    John E. Bates;Denny Marvinney;Timothy Kelly;Kenneth A. Dodge

  • Young children's adjustment as a function of maltreatment, shame, and anger.

    David S. Bennett;Margaret Wolan Sullivan;Michael Lewis

  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and sleep disordered breathing in pediatric populations: A meta-analysis

    Karim Sedky;David S. Bennett;Karen S. Carvalho

  • Efficacy of Child Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions for Antisocial Behavior: A Meta-Analysis

    David S. Bennett;Theresa A. Gibbons

  • Antecedents of emotion knowledge: Predictors of individual differences in young children

    David S. Bennett;Margaret Bendersky;Michael Lewis

  • Relationship of Beck Depression Inventory factors to depression among adolescents

    David S Bennett;Paul J Ambrosini;Michael Bianchi;Diana Barnett

  • Prader Willi Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Co-occurrence in the Pediatric Population

    Karim Sedky;David S. Bennett;Andres Pumariega

  • The Acceptability of Interventions for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Among Elementary and Middle School Teachers

    Thomas J. Power;Laura E. Hess;David S. Bennett

  • Parent Acceptability and Feasibility of ADHD Interventions: Assessment, Correlates, and Predictive Validity

    David S. Bennett;Thomas J. Power;Anthony L. Rostain;Debra E. Carr

  • Neglected children, shame-proneness, and depressive symptoms

    David S. Bennett;Margaret Wolan Sullivan;Michael Lewis

  • Adjustment in Childhood Brain Tumor Survival: Child, Mother, and Teacher Report

    Jerilynn Radcliffe;David Bennett;Anne E. Kazak;Bernadette Foley

  • Children’s Intellectual and Emotional–Behavioral Adjustment at 4 Years as a Function of Cocaine Exposure, Maternal Characteristics, and Environmental Risk

    David S. Bennett;Margaret Bendersky;Michael Lewis

  • Aggression at Age 5 as a Function of Prenatal Exposure to Cocaine, Gender, and Environmental Risk

    Margaret Bendersky;David Bennett;Michael Lewis

  • Relations of Parental Report and Observation of Parenting to Maltreatment History

    David S. Bennett;Margaret Wolan Sullivan;Michael Lewis

  • Shame among people living with HIV: a literature review

    David S Bennett;Kerry Traub;Lauren Mace;Adrienne Juarascio

  • Facial expressivity at 4 months: A context by expression analysis.

    David S. Bennett;Margaret Bendersky;Michael Lewis

  • Children's cognitive ability from 4 to 9 years old as a function of prenatal cocaine exposure, environmental risk, and maternal verbal intelligence.

    David S. Bennett;Margaret Bendersky;Michael Lewis

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Lewis
Michael Lewis Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Margaret Wolan Sullivan
Margaret Wolan Sullivan Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
John E. Bates
John E. Bates Indiana University
Thomas J. Power
Thomas J. Power Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Kenneth A. Dodge
Kenneth A. Dodge Duke University
Anne E. Kazak
Anne E. Kazak Nemours Children's Health System
Gregory S. Pettit
Gregory S. Pettit Auburn University
Nick Haslam
Nick Haslam University of Melbourne
Marc S. Atkins
Marc S. Atkins University of Illinois at Chicago
Carl A. Latkin
Carl A. Latkin Johns Hopkins University

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