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Donna Vallone 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 Donna Vallone sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 238 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Donna Vallone 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 Donna Vallone sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Donna Vallone is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in medicine, focusing notably on smoking behavior and cessation.

Their work spans several specific fields, including physiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, applied psychology, sociology and political science, and literature and literary theory.

Donna Vallone's research topics encompass:

  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Media Influence and Health
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Tobacco Control
  • Preventive Medicine Reports
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Substance Use & Misuse
  • BMC Public Health

Donna Vallone has collaborated often with several coauthors, most notably Elizabeth C. Hair, Jennifer M. Kreslake, Barbara Schillo, Jessica M. Rath, and Shreya Tulsiani.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Donna Vallone include:

  • Electronic Cigarette and JUUL Use Among Adolescents and Young Adults, 2020, JAMA Pediatrics
  • Boosting Health Campaign Reach and Engagement Through Use of Social Media Influencers and Memes, 2020, Social Media + Society
  • E-cigarette Unit Sales, by Product and Flavor Type - United States, 2014-2020, 2020, MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • E-Cigarette Use Among Youths and Young Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: United States, 2020, 2021, American Journal of Public Health
  • Quitting e-cigarettes: Quit attempts and quit intentions among youth and young adults, 2021, Preventive Medicine Reports

Best Publications

  • Design and methods of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study.

    Andrew Hyland;Bridget K. Ambrose;Kevin P. Conway;Nicolette Borek

  • e-Cigarette awareness, use, and harm perceptions in US adults.

    Jennifer L. Pearson;Amanda Richardson;Raymond S. Niaura;Donna M. Vallone

  • Recognition, use and perceptions of JUUL among youth and young adults.

    Jeffrey G Willett;Morgane Bennett;Elizabeth C Hair;Haijuan Xiao

  • Patterns of Tobacco Use and Dual Use in US Young Adults: The Missing Link between Youth Prevention and Adult Cessation

    Jessica M. Rath;Andrea C. Villanti;David B. Abrams;Donna M. Vallone

  • Differential trends in cigarette smoking in the USA: is menthol slowing progress?

    Gary A Giovino;Andrea C Villanti;Paul D Mowery;Varadan Sevilimedu

  • Tobacco on the web: surveillance and characterisation of online tobacco and e-cigarette advertising

    Amanda Richardson;Ollie Ganz;Donna Vallone

  • Effects of Race/Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status on Health Information-Seeking, Confidence, and Trust

    Amanda Richardson;Jane Appleyard Allen;Haijun Xiao;Donna Vallone

  • Boosting Health Campaign Reach and Engagement Through Use of Social Media Influencers and Memes

    Ganna Kostygina;Hy Tran;Steven Binns;Glen Szczypka

  • Flavored tobacco product use among U.S. young adults

    Andrea C. Villanti;Amanda Richardson;Donna M. Vallone;Jessica M. Rath

  • E-cigarette Unit Sales, by Product and Flavor Type - United States, 2014-2020.

    Fatma Romeh M. Ali;Megan C. Diaz;Donna Vallone;Michael A. Tynan

  • Prevalence and correlates of JUUL use among a national sample of youth and young adults

    Donna M Vallone;Morgane Bennett;Haijun Xiao;Lindsay Pitzer

  • Impact of Tobacco-Related Health Warning Labels across Socioeconomic, Race and Ethnic Groups: Results from a Randomized Web-Based Experiment

    Jennifer Cantrell;Donna M. Vallone;James F. Thrasher;Rebekah H. Nagler

  • Marketing little cigars and cigarillos: advertising, price, and associations with neighborhood demographics.

    M. Jennifer Cantrell;Jennifer M Kreslake;Ollie Ganz;Jennifer L. Pearson

  • Initiation with menthol cigarettes and youth smoking uptake.

    James Nonnemaker;James Hersey;Ghada Homsi;Andrew Busey

  • Patterns of nicotine concentrations in electronic cigarettes sold in the United States, 2013-2018.

    Alexa R. Romberg;Erin J. Miller Lo;Alison F. Cuccia;Jeffrey G. Willett

  • The Next Generation of Users: Prevalence and Longitudinal Patterns of Tobacco Use Among US Young Adults

    Amanda Richardson;Valerie Williams;Jessica Rath;Andrea C. Villanti

  • Noncombustible tobacco product advertising: how companies are selling the new face of tobacco.

    Amanda Richardson;Ollie Ganz;Carolyn Stalgaitis;David Abrams;David Abrams

  • A Closer Look at Smoking Among Young Adults: Where Tobacco Control Should Focus Its Attention

    Molly P. Green;Kristen L. McCausland;Haijun Xiao;Jennifer C. Duke

  • Prevalence, harm perceptions, and reasons for using noncombustible tobacco products among current and former smokers.

    Amanda Richardson;Jennifer L. Pearson;Haijun Xiao;Carolyn Stalgaitis

  • Geospatial exposure to point-of-sale tobacco: real-time craving and smoking-cessation outcomes.

    Thomas R. Kirchner;Jennifer Cantrell;Jennifer Cantrell;Andrew Anesetti-Rothermel;Andrew Anesetti-Rothermel;Ollie Ganz

  • MarketingLittleCigarsandCigarillos:Advertising,Price, andAssociationsWithNeighborhoodDemographics

    Jennifer Cantrell;Jennifer M. Kreslake;Ollie Ganz;Jennifer L. Pearson

Frequent Co-Authors

Elizabeth C. Hair
Elizabeth C. Hair Johns Hopkins University
Andrea C. Villanti
Andrea C. Villanti Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
David B. Abrams
David B. Abrams New York University
Raymond Niaura
Raymond Niaura New York University
Matthew C. Farrelly
Matthew C. Farrelly RTI International
Kasisomayajula Viswanath
Kasisomayajula Viswanath Harvard University
James F. Thrasher
James F. Thrasher University of South Carolina
Amanda L. Graham
Amanda L. Graham Mayo Clinic
Frank J. Chaloupka
Frank J. Chaloupka University of Illinois at Chicago
Kevin P. Conway
Kevin P. Conway National Institute on Drug Abuse

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