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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 56 1915 1731 911 812 150 10485

Deborah P. Waber publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Deborah P. Waber between 1976 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Deborah P. Waber published across 48 years, from 1976 to 2023, averaging 3.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2012. 3 of the 153 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2012. 1976: 2 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 3 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 6 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 1 publication
1976 2023

153 publications in total across all disciplines

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Deborah P. Waber: publications per year, 1976 to 2023
Year Publications
1976 2
1977 2
1978 1
1979 0
1980 2
1981 2
1982 2
1983 0
1984 1
1985 3
1986 1
1987 0
1988 0
1989 2
1990 3
1991 0
1992 3
1993 0
1994 4
1995 5
1996 1
1997 1
1998 0
1999 4
2000 8
2001 9
2002 2
2003 7
2004 2
2005 3
2006 3
2007 6
2008 3
2009 1
2010 6
2011 9
2012 13
2013 7
2014 4
2015 4
2016 2
2017 7
2018 2
2019 5
2020 3
2021 5
2022 2
2023 1
Total 153
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Deborah P. Waber 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 Deborah P. Waber sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 144–153 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 150 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407 150
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Deborah P. Waber 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 Deborah P. Waber sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109 56
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Deborah P. Waber is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital in the United States. Their research spans several interrelated fields, primarily within psychology and medicine, with a focus on child development, maternal mental health, and trauma.

Their research contributions cover the following main fields of study:

  • Psychology
  • Medicine

Within these broader fields, Waber's work is situated in various subfields, including:

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Developmental and Educational Psychology

The main topics explored in Waber's research encompass:

  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions

Recent scholarly publications highlight the thematic breadth of Waber's research:

  • Consensus Parameter: Research Methodologies to Evaluate Neurodevelopmental Effects of Pubertal Suppression in Transgender Youth (2020) published in Transgender Health
  • A "Proof of Concept" Randomized Controlled Trial of a Video Game Requiring Emotional Regulation to Augment Anger Control Training (2021) published in Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Associations among maternal lifetime trauma, psychological symptoms in pregnancy, and infant stress reactivity and regulation (2022) published in Development and Psychopathology
  • Effects of Maternal and Child Lifetime Traumatic Stress Exposures, Infant Temperament, and Caregiving Quality on Preschoolers' Executive Functioning (2022) published in Developmental Neuropsychology
  • Special Education Services and School-Related Quality of Life in Children With Learning Disorders and Their Families: A One-Year Follow-Up Study (2021) published in Journal of Learning Disabilities

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Waber include:

  • Alexander Rotenberg
  • Sophie Foss
  • Carter R. Petty
  • Rosalind J. Wright
  • Michelle Bosquet Enlow

Waber's work has appeared multiple times in diverse peer-reviewed venues, demonstrating a multidisciplinary approach. Key publication venues are:

  • Transgender Health
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Development and Psychopathology
  • Developmental Neuropsychology
  • Journal of Learning Disabilities

Best Publications

  • Subcortical brain volume differences in participants with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adults: a cross-sectional mega-analysis

    Martine Hoogman;Janita Bralten;Derrek P. Hibar;Maarten Mennes

  • Sex differences in cognition: a function of maturation rate?

    Deborah P. Waber

  • Total and regional brain volumes in a population-based normative sample from 4 to 18 years: The NIH MRI study of normal brain development

    W. S. Ball;A. W. Byars;M. Schapiro;W. Bommer

  • Sex Differences in Mental Abilities, Hemispheric Lateralization, and Rate of Physical Growth at Adolescence.

    Deborah P. Waber

  • Assessing children's copy productions of the Rey-Osterrieth complex figure

    Deborah P. Waber;Jane M. Holmes

  • The NIH MRI study of normal brain development: performance of a population based sample of healthy children aged 6 to 18 years on a neuropsychological battery.

    Deborah P Waber;Carl De Moor;Peter W Forbes;C Robert Almli

  • Nutritional supplementation, maternal education, and cognitive development of infants at risk of malnutrition

    D P Waber;L Vuori-Christiansen;N Ortiz;J R Clement

  • Developmental Neuropsychological Assessment

    Jane Holmes-Bernstein;Deborah P. Waber

  • Neuropsychological aspects of Turner's syndrome

    Deborah P. Waber

  • Cognitive Sequelae in Children Treated for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia With Dexamethasone or Prednisone

    Deborah P. Waber;Sarah C. Carpentieri;Neil Klar;Lewis B. Silverman

  • Cognitive sequelae of treatment in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: cranial radiation requires an accomplice

    D P Waber;N J Tarbell;D Fairclough;K Atmore

  • Cortical thickness correlates of specific cognitive performance accounted for by the general factor of intelligence in healthy children aged 6 to 18

    Sherif Karama;Roberto Colom;Wendy Johnson;Ian J. Deary

  • The relationship of sex and treatment modality to neuropsychologic outcome in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

    Deborah P. Waber;Nancy J. Tarbell;Cynthia M. Kahn;Richard D. Gelber

  • Infant Malnutrition Is Associated with Persisting Attention Deficits in Middle Adulthood

    Janina R. Galler;Cyralene P. Bryce;Miriam L. Zichlin;Garrett Fitzmaurice

  • Processing speed in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, inattentive type.

    Michael D. Weiler;Jane Holmes Bernstein;David C. Bellinger;Deborah P. Waber

  • Cognitive ability changes and dynamics of cortical thickness development in healthy children and adolescents

    Miguel Burgaleta;Wendy Johnson;Deborah P. Waber;Roberto Colom

  • Executive functions and performance on high-stakes testing in children from urban schools.

    Deborah P. Waber;Emily B. Gerber;Viana Y. Turcios;Erin R. Wagner

  • DNA Methylation Signatures of Early Childhood Malnutrition Associated With Impairments in Attention and Cognition.

    Cyril J. Peter;Laura K. Fischer;Marija Kundakovic;Paras Garg

  • Late effects of central nervous system treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in childhood are sex-dependent

    Deborah P. Waber;David K. Urion;Nancy J. Tarbell;Charlotte Niemeyer

  • Neuropsychological Outcomes From a Randomized Trial of Triple Intrathecal Chemotherapy Compared With 18 Gy Cranial Radiation As CNS Treatment in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Findings From Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ALL Consortium Protocol 95-01

    Deborah P. Waber;Jennifer Turek;Lori Catania;Kristen Stevenson

  • AMITRIPTYLINE THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH ANOREXIA NERVOSA

    HerbertL. Needleman;Deborah Waber

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen E. Sallan
Stephen E. Sallan Harvard University
Nancy J. Tarbell
Nancy J. Tarbell Harvard University
Garrett M. Fitzmaurice
Garrett M. Fitzmaurice Harvard University
David C. Bellinger
David C. Bellinger Boston Children's Hospital
Lewis B. Silverman
Lewis B. Silverman Harvard University
Scott L. Pomeroy
Scott L. Pomeroy Boston Children's Hospital
Richard J. Grand
Richard J. Grand Boston Children's Hospital
Sherif Karama
Sherif Karama McGill University
Frank H. Duffy
Frank H. Duffy Boston Children's Hospital
Donna Neuberg
Donna Neuberg Harvard University

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