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Donald J. Cohen

Donald J. Cohen

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Psychology

D-Index
120
Citations
57329
World Ranking
257
National Ranking
164

Medicine

D-Index
120
Citations
55674
World Ranking
3736
National Ranking
2058

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1988 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Donald J. Cohen was affiliated with Yale University in the United States. Their academic career included contributions recognized by election as a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 1988.

While specific details on publications, co-authors, or research topics are not listed, the available data reflects a professional focus consistent with membership in a medical academy, likely involving work in medicine or related health sciences.

The absence of detailed information on research fields, subfields, or recent papers limits the scope of analysis on their academic output or thematic concentration.

Overall, Donald J. Cohen's profile indicates a career within a major American research university, with distinction marked by national-level recognition in the medical community.

Best Publications

  • Visual fixation patterns during viewing of naturalistic social situations as predictors of social competence in individuals with autism.

    Ami Klin;Warren Jones;Robert Schultz;Fred Volkmar

  • The Yale Global Tic Severity Scale: Initial Testing of a Clinician-Rated Scale of Tic Severity

    James F. Leckman;Mark A. Riddle;Maureen T. Hardin;Sharon I. Ort

  • In Good Company: How Social Capital Makes Organizations Work

    Donald J. Cohen;Laurence Prusak

  • Abnormal ventral temporal cortical activity during face discrimination among individuals with autism and Asperger syndrome.

    Robert T. Schultz;Isabel Gauthier;Ami Klin;Robert K. Fulbright

  • Understanding other minds : perspectives from autism

    Simon Baron-Cohen;Helen Tager-Flusberg;Donald J. Cohen

  • Understanding Other Minds Perspectives From Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

    Simon Baron-Cohen;Helen Tager-Flusberg;Donald J. Cohen

  • Symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder

    James F. Leckman;Dorothy E. Grice;James Boardman;Heping Zhang

  • Speech and Prosody Characteristics of Adolescents and Adults With High-Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome

    Lawrence D. Shriberg;Rhea Paul;Rhea Paul;Jane L. McSweeny;Ami Klin

  • Premonitory Urges in Tourette's Syndrome

    James F. Leckman;David E. Walker;Donald J. Cohen

  • Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Evidence supporting a genetic relationship.

    David L. Pauls;Kenneth E. Towbin;James F. Leckman;Gwendolyn E. P. Zahner

  • Developmental Psychopathology: Risk, Disorder, and Adaptation

    Dante Cicchetti;Donald J. Cohen

  • A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of fluvoxamine in adults with autistic disorder.

    Christopher J. McDougle;Susan T. Naylor;Donald J. Cohen;Fred R. Volkmar

  • Defining and quantifying the social phenotype in autism.

    Ami Klin;Warren Jones;Robert Schultz;Fred Volkmar

  • A placebo-controlled study of guanfacine in the treatment of children with tic disorders and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

    Larry Scahill;Phillip B. Chappell;Young S. Kim;Robert T. Schultz

  • Perspectives on developmental psychopathology.

    Dante Cicchetti;Donald J. Cohen

  • A normed study of face recognition in autism and related disorders.

    Ami Klin;Sara S. Sparrow;Annelies de Bildt;Domenic V. Cicchetti

  • A Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Risperidone in Adults With Autistic Disorder and Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders

    Christopher J. McDougle;Janice P. Holmes;Derek C. Carlson;Gregory H. Pelton

  • How to invest in social capital.

    L Prusak;D Cohen

  • Reduced basal ganglia volumes in Tourette's syndrome using three-dimensional reconstruction techniques from magnetic resonance images

    B. Peterson;M. A. Riddle;D. J. Cohen;L. D. Katz

  • Developmental psychopathology, Vol. 1: Theory and methods.

    Dante Cicchetti;Donald J. Cohen

  • Developmental psychopathology: Theory and method

    Dante Cicchetti;D J Cohen

  • Understanding other minds: Perspectives from developmental cognitive neuroscience, 2nd ed.

    Simon Baron-Cohen;Helen Tager-Flusberg;Donald J. Cohen

Frequent Co-Authors

James F. Leckman
James F. Leckman Yale University
Bennett A. Shaywitz
Bennett A. Shaywitz Yale University
Fred R. Volkmar
Fred R. Volkmar Yale University
Mark A. Riddle
Mark A. Riddle Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
David L. Pauls
David L. Pauls Harvard University
Rhea Paul
Rhea Paul Sacred Heart University
Sally E. Shaywitz
Sally E. Shaywitz Yale University
Linda C. Mayes
Linda C. Mayes Yale University
Bradley S. Peterson
Bradley S. Peterson University of Southern California
Christopher J. McDougle
Christopher J. McDougle Harvard University

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