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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 40 Citations 13,224 92 World Ranking 5574 National Ranking 3153

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Awards & Achievements

2018 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Social psychology
  • Social science
  • Psychotherapist

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Coping, Stressor and Social support. Her research in Social psychology intersects with topics in Grounded theory and Social environment. Many of her research projects under Developmental psychology are closely connected to Stress with Stress, tying the diverse disciplines of science together.

Her work on Coping behavior as part of general Coping research is frequently linked to Food choice, thereby connecting diverse disciplines of science. Her work carried out in the field of Stressor brings together such families of science as Distress, Activities of daily living, Mood, Behavior change and Psychological Theory. Her work deals with themes such as Association, Applied psychology and Data collection, which intersect with Social support.

Her most cited work include:

  • Perceived support, received support, and adjustment to stressful life events. (1140 citations)
  • The contagion of stress across multiple roles. (738 citations)
  • Situational determinants of coping and coping effectiveness. (415 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Her main research concerns Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Gerontology, Clinical psychology and Social support. Her work on Life course approach as part of general Developmental psychology study is frequently linked to Food choice, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of science. Her research in the fields of Social relation overlaps with other disciplines such as Stress.

She has included themes like Intervention, Weight loss, Psychological intervention and Social isolation in her Gerontology study. Her study ties her expertise on Chronic pain together with the subject of Social support. Her Distress research includes themes of Activities of daily living, Depression and Mood.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Developmental psychology (27.00%)
  • Social psychology (21.00%)
  • Gerontology (18.00%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2015-2020)?

  • Gerontology (18.00%)
  • Developmental psychology (27.00%)
  • Social support (12.00%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Elaine Wethington focuses on Gerontology, Developmental psychology, Social support, Chronic pain and Grounded theory. Her Gerontology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Intervention, Weight loss and Social isolation. Elaine Wethington interconnects Psychological intervention, Mental illness, Clinical psychology and Geriatrics in the investigation of issues within Social isolation.

Her Developmental psychology research focuses on Poverty and how it connects with Socioeconomics. Her Social support research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Nursing and Professional association. Her Chronic pain research incorporates themes from Applied psychology and Self.

Between 2015 and 2020, her most popular works were:

  • Loneliness and Health in Older Adults: A Mini-Review and Synthesis. (204 citations)
  • Discontinuity of Breastfeeding Care: "There's No Captain of the Ship". (30 citations)
  • Supporting the Self-Management of Chronic Pain Conditions with Tailored Momentary Self-Assessments (16 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Social science
  • Social psychology
  • Psychotherapist

Her primary areas of study are Grounded theory, Qualitative research, Content analysis, Professional association and Nursing. The study incorporates disciplines such as Developmental psychology and Head start in addition to Grounded theory. Her Qualitative research study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Poverty and Overtime.

Her research links Social support with Content analysis.

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Best Publications

Perceived support, received support, and adjustment to stressful life events.

Elaine Wethington;Ronald C. Kessler.
Journal of Health and Social Behavior (1986)

2308 Citations

The contagion of stress across multiple roles.

Niall Bolger;Anita DeLongis;Ronald C. Kessler;Elaine Wethington.
Journal of Marriage and Family (1989)

1457 Citations

Situational determinants of coping and coping effectiveness.

Jay A. Mattlin;Elaine Wethington;Ronald C. Kessler.
Journal of Health and Social Behavior (1990)

835 Citations

The daily inventory of stressful events: an interview-based approach for measuring daily stressors.

David M. Almeida;Elaine Wethington;Ronald C. Kessler.
Assessment (2002)

704 Citations

The Concept of Family Adaptive Strategies

Phyllis Moen;Elaine Wethington.
(1992)

580 Citations

Loneliness and Health in Older Adults: A Mini-Review and Synthesis.

Anthony D. Ong;Bert N. Uchino;Elaine Wethington.
Gerontology (2016)

532 Citations

Daily Transmission of Tensions between Marital Dyads and Parent-Child Dyads

David M. Almeida;Elaine Wethington;Amy L. Chandler.
Journal of Marriage and Family (1999)

517 Citations

The Costs of Caring: A Perspective on the Relationship Between Sex and Psychological Distress

Ronald C. Kessler;Jane D. McLeod;Elaine Wethington.
(1985)

504 Citations

Allostasis and the human brain: Integrating models of stress from the social and life sciences

Barbara L. Ganzel;Pamela A. Morris;Elaine Wethington.
Psychological Review (2010)

471 Citations

“A lot of sacrifices:” Work-family spillover and the food choice coping strategies of low wage employed parents

Carol M. Devine;Margaret Jastran;Jennifer Jabs;Elaine Wethington.
Social Science & Medicine (2006)

412 Citations

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