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Overview

David S. Mandell is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, notably psychology, medicine, and health professions. Within these areas, Mandell has contributed extensively to subfields including clinical psychology, general health professions, cognitive neuroscience, developmental and educational psychology, and public health, environmental, and occupational health.

The researcher's work addresses a range of topics with a focus on autism spectrum disorder research, family and disability support research, and health policy implementation science. Additional topics covered include behavioral and psychological studies, opioid use disorder treatment, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, and mental health treatment and access.

Mandell's recent publications include:

  • Timing of the Diagnosis of Autism in African American Children, 2020, PEDIATRICS
  • A pragmatic method for costing implementation strategies using time-driven activity-based costing, 2020, Implementation Science
  • Mindfulness-Based School Interventions: a Systematic Review of Outcome Evidence Quality by Study Design, 2022, Mindfulness
  • To address racial disparities in autism research, we must think globally, act locally, 2020, Autism
  • Attitude theory and measurement in implementation science: a secondary review of empirical studies and opportunities for advancement, 2021, Implementation Science

Frequent collaborators include Rinad S. Beidas, Heather J. Nuske, Melanie Pellecchia, Steven C. Marcus, and Aubyn C. Stahmer. These collaborations reflect a consistent engagement with coauthors across various projects and studies.

Mandell regularly publishes in several venues, with notable contributions in Autism, Psychiatric Services, Implementation Science, Implementation Science Communications, and the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.

In addition to journal articles, Mandell has contributed to book publications, including a book released by RAND Corporation eBooks titled "The Fiscal Mapping Process: A Strategic Planning Tool for Sustainable Financing of Evidence-Based Treatment Programs in Youth Behavioral Health Services" published in 2023.

Best Publications

  • The Epidemiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders

    Craig J. Newschaffer;Lisa A. Croen;Julie L Daniels;Ellen Giarelli

  • Costs of Autism Spectrum Disorders in the United Kingdom and the United States

    Ariane V. S. Buescher;Zuleyha Cidav;Zuleyha Cidav;Martin Knapp;David S. Mandell;David S. Mandell

  • Factors associated with age of diagnosis among children with autism spectrum disorders.

    David S. Mandell;Maytali M. Novak;Cynthia D. Zubritsky

  • Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Identification of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders

    David S. Mandell;Lisa D. Wiggins;Laura Arnstein Carpenter;Julie L Daniels

  • Methods to Improve the Selection and Tailoring of Implementation Strategies.

    Byron J. Powell;Rinad S. Beidas;Cara C. Lewis;Gregory A. Aarons

  • Race differences in the age at diagnosis among medicaid-eligible children with autism.

    David S. Mandell;John Listerud;Susan E. Levy;Jennifer A. Pinto-Martin

  • Timing of identification among children with an autism spectrum disorder: findings from a population-based surveillance study.

    Paul T. Shattuck;Maureen Durkin;Matthew Maenner;Craig Newschaffer

  • Explaining differences in age at autism spectrum disorder diagnosis: A critical review:

    Amy M Daniels;David S Mandell

  • Disparities in Diagnoses Received Prior to a Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder

    David S. Mandell;Richard F. Ittenbach;Richard F. Ittenbach;Susan E. Levy;Susan E. Levy;Jennifer A. Pinto-Martin

  • Bridging the research-to-practice gap in autism intervention: an application of diffusion of innovation theory.

    Hilary E. Dingfelder;David S. Mandell

  • Sleep Behaviors and Sleep Quality in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

    Margaret C. Souders;Thorton B. A. Mason;Otto Valladares;Maja Bucan

  • Sex differences in the evaluation and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders among children

    Ellen Giarelli;Lisa D. Wiggins;Catherine E. Rice;Susan E. Levy

  • Sex differences in the timing of identification among children and adults with autism spectrum disorders.

    Sander Begeer;Sander Begeer;David Mandell;Bernadette Wijnker-Holmes;Stance Venderbosch

  • The role of culture in families' treatment decisions for children with autism spectrum disorders.

    David S. Mandell;David S. Mandell;Maytali Novak

  • Implications of Childhood Autism for Parental Employment and Earnings

    Zuleyha Cidav;Steven C. Marcus;Steven C. Marcus;David S. Mandell;David S. Mandell

  • Psychotropic Medication Use Among Medicaid-Enrolled Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders

    David S. Mandell;Knashawn H. Morales;Steven C. Marcus;Aubyn C. Stahmer

  • Placement stability and mental health costs for children in foster care.

    David M Rubin;Evaline A Alessandrini;Chris Feudtner;David S Mandell

  • The prevalence and correlates of abuse among children with autism served in comprehensive community-based mental health settings.

    David S. Mandell;Christine M. Walrath;Brigitte Manteuffel;Gina Sgro

  • Environmental mercury release, special education rates, and autism disorder: an ecological study of Texas.

    Raymond F. Palmer;Steven Blanchard;Zachary Stein;David Mandell

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  • Racial/EthnicDisparitiesintheIdentificationof ChildrenWithAutismSpectrumDisorders

    David S. Mandell;Lisa D. Wiggins;Laura Arnstein Carpenter;Julie Daniels

Frequent Co-Authors

Rinad S. Beidas
Rinad S. Beidas University of Pennsylvania
Steven C. Marcus
Steven C. Marcus University of Pennsylvania
Aubyn C. Stahmer
Aubyn C. Stahmer University of California, Davis
Trevor R. Hadley
Trevor R. Hadley University of Pennsylvania
Jill Locke
Jill Locke University of Washington
Gregory A. Aarons
Gregory A. Aarons University of California, San Diego
Byron J. Powell
Byron J. Powell Washington University in St. Louis
Frances K. Barg
Frances K. Barg University of Pennsylvania
Susan E. Levy
Susan E. Levy Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Lauren Brookman-Frazee
Lauren Brookman-Frazee University of California, San Diego

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